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Blog Archive
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Roadside Attractions: When Churchill Met Khrushchev Near The Brandenburg Gate
Posted on March 24, 2020 | 16 CommentsLet’s keep exploring unique road trip destinations. JS To appropriate a Winston Churchill statement, I have taken more out of travel than travel has taken out of me. For this […] -
Curbside Outtake: Toyota Pickup (N25 1975-1978) – Still Very Mobile
Posted on March 24, 2020 | 23 CommentsAs a bit of a counterpoint to this morning’s immobilized (if only temporarily) Ford F-150, I offer you this Toyota pickup from roughly the same vintage (this is a 1975 […] -
Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: Someone Has Cornered the Laforza Market
Posted on March 23, 2020 | 11 CommentsShot and posted at the Cohort by William Oliver. -
Truck Stop Classic: 1980 DAF N2800-Series – Van Doorne’s Last Conventional, a Tough Cookie
Posted on March 23, 2020 | 25 CommentsIn November 1980, truck maker DAF introduced their last conventional truck and tractor model, known as the N2800-series. It was specifically developed and built for the African and Middle Eastern […] -
Roadside Attractions: Casey, Illinois – The Land Where Everything Is BIGGER
Posted on March 23, 2020 | 22 CommentsWith discretionary travel on hiatus in many parts of the world, presenting some roadside wonders seemed like a good thing to do. You can only get there by car, van, […] -
Museum Capsule: 1942 Studebaker Champion Series 90 “Blackout” Edition – Last Chance For The Duration
Posted on March 23, 2020 | 28 CommentsIn a tale that is becoming more commonplace by the day, I was recently told I would be working from home for at least three weeks. As a man who […] -
Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: Off We Go Into the Wild Blue Yonder, at Mach 1
Posted on March 22, 2020 | 23 Commentsposted at the cohort by pikesta -
Curbside Recycling: 1973 Honda XL175 – A Perfect Project If You Need To Self-Isolate
Posted on March 22, 2020 | 22 CommentsLike many of us these days, I’ve been trying to minimize my interactions with others, keeping my distance when it’s unavoidable, and using this non-productive time to catch up on […] -
Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: On the Beach in Zipolite, Mexico – The Rolling Man Cave
Posted on March 21, 2020 | 16 Commentsrobadr posted some pictures shot at the beach in Zipolite, Mexico. This is quite the three-some, here, although VW “vochos” are hardly unusual. Not surprisingly, that truck with living quarters […] -
Cohort Classic: Pinto Cruising Wagon (1977-1978)- A Legend from the ’70s Makes Its First Curbside Appearance
Posted on March 21, 2020 | 61 CommentsWilliam Oliver wins the internet today, having found a genuine curbside Pinto Cruising Wagon. Do you all realize just how rare this is? This is a ’70s icon, a living […] -
Curbside Outtake: A Chevy Blazer (K5) in the Blazing Sunshine
Posted on March 20, 2020 | 12 CommentsWe’ve had a lot more sunshine than usual this winter, which is a mixed blessing. I actually prefer shooting cars under the soft cover of an overcast sky, but you […] -
CC Driveway Outtake : Renaults Only Allowed
Posted on March 20, 2020 | 20 CommentsBrowsing through an old USB key revealed a lot of old pictures I had taken a few years ago. In these COVID-19 shutdown times, I think it is wise to […] -
CC Outtakes: Dekotora Trucks In Tokyo Traffic
Posted on March 19, 2020 | 12 CommentsIs it something in the coffee? Is it an otaku thing? Is it a code Japanese truckers have and that we don’t get? No, it’s just dekotora. It’s the practice […] -
On the Go Outtake: I Shoot All B-Boxes
Posted on March 19, 2020 | 24 CommentsThey’re getting rarer by the day. What was once a common occurrence is now something to document, even if it’s almost gone by the time the camera is ready to […] -
Vintage Photography: 1969-70 Custom Paint Vernacular
Posted on March 18, 2020 | 41 Comments(first posted 3/20/2014) Fashion goes in and out of style. Style is always in fashion. Or so it is said. When these photos were taken in 1969-70, a custom […]
![Roadside Attractions: When Churchill Met Khrushchev Near The Brandenburg Gate Let’s keep exploring unique road trip destinations. JS To appropriate a Winston Churchill statement, I have taken more out of travel than travel has taken out of me. For this […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/churchill.jpg)
![Curbside Outtake: Toyota Pickup (N25 1975-1978) – Still Very Mobile As a bit of a counterpoint to this morning’s immobilized (if only temporarily) Ford F-150, I offer you this Toyota pickup from roughly the same vintage (this is a 1975 […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/CC-407-006.jpg)

![Truck Stop Classic: 1980 DAF N2800-Series – Van Doorne’s Last Conventional, a Tough Cookie In November 1980, truck maker DAF introduced their last conventional truck and tractor model, known as the N2800-series. It was specifically developed and built for the African and Middle Eastern […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/n2800.jpg)
![Roadside Attractions: Casey, Illinois – The Land Where Everything Is BIGGER With discretionary travel on hiatus in many parts of the world, presenting some roadside wonders seemed like a good thing to do. You can only get there by car, van, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/IMG_0661.jpg)
![Museum Capsule: 1942 Studebaker Champion Series 90 “Blackout” Edition – Last Chance For The Duration In a tale that is becoming more commonplace by the day, I was recently told I would be working from home for at least three weeks. As a man who […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/DSCF6410.jpg)

![Curbside Recycling: 1973 Honda XL175 – A Perfect Project If You Need To Self-Isolate Like many of us these days, I’ve been trying to minimize my interactions with others, keeping my distance when it’s unavoidable, and using this non-productive time to catch up on […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/IMG_9841.jpg)
![Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: On the Beach in Zipolite, Mexico – The Rolling Man Cave robadr posted some pictures shot at the beach in Zipolite, Mexico. This is quite the three-some, here, although VW “vochos” are hardly unusual. Not surprisingly, that truck with living quarters […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/49581635613_cb031af0ca_o.jpg)
![Cohort Classic: Pinto Cruising Wagon (1977-1978)- A Legend from the ’70s Makes Its First Curbside Appearance William Oliver wins the internet today, having found a genuine curbside Pinto Cruising Wagon. Do you all realize just how rare this is? This is a ’70s icon, a living […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/49677860237_d4c638b5b5_h.jpg)
![Curbside Outtake: A Chevy Blazer (K5) in the Blazing Sunshine We’ve had a lot more sunshine than usual this winter, which is a mixed blessing. I actually prefer shooting cars under the soft cover of an overcast sky, but you […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/CC-406-070.jpg)
![CC Driveway Outtake : Renaults Only Allowed Browsing through an old USB key revealed a lot of old pictures I had taken a few years ago. In these COVID-19 shutdown times, I think it is wise to […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/DSCN1370.jpg)
![CC Outtakes: Dekotora Trucks In Tokyo Traffic Is it something in the coffee? Is it an otaku thing? Is it a code Japanese truckers have and that we don’t get? No, it’s just dekotora. It’s the practice […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/IMG_20200201_122842-copy.jpg)
![On the Go Outtake: I Shoot All B-Boxes They’re getting rarer by the day. What was once a common occurrence is now something to document, even if it’s almost gone by the time the camera is ready to […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/CC-402-095-crop.jpg)
![Vintage Photography: 1969-70 Custom Paint Vernacular (first posted 3/20/2014) Fashion goes in and out of style. Style is always in fashion. Or so it is said. When these photos were taken in 1969-70, a custom […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/17-T-Hot-Rod.jpg)


