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![I stumbled upon this “educational” (for lack of a better word) film while surfing YouTube. Apparently, California State Police produced this internal training film, I guess for would-be chauffeurs who […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/film.1jpg.jpg "CC Cinema: Mid 1970s “Vehicle Ambush Counter-Attacks” – Ramming Cars is So Much Fun!")
CC Cinema: Mid 1970s “Vehicle Ambush Counter-Attacks” – Ramming Cars is So Much Fun!
Posted on September 30, 2018 | 20 CommentsI stumbled upon this “educational” (for lack of a better word) film while surfing YouTube. Apparently, California State Police produced this internal training film, I guess for would-be chauffeurs who […] -
![We moved to our current town about seven years ago, shortly before I discovered Curbside Classic. Our previous 20+ years in Silicon Valley suburbia had been good for spotting the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/apickup.jpg "CC Outtakes: My Neighborhood, Part 1")
CC Outtakes: My Neighborhood, Part 1
Posted on September 30, 2018 | 22 CommentsWe moved to our current town about seven years ago, shortly before I discovered Curbside Classic. Our previous 20+ years in Silicon Valley suburbia had been good for spotting the […] -
![This is not exactly the typical roadside automotive kill in 2018. Ralf K. (Don Kincl) found this ’62 Buick Special convertible abandoned by the side of the road in […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/44838168582_0eb6b56137_k.jpg "Ralf K. Outtake: 1962 Buick Special Convertible Abandoned by the Side of the Road")
Ralf K. Outtake: 1962 Buick Special Convertible Abandoned by the Side of the Road
Posted on September 29, 2018 | 33 CommentsThis is not exactly the typical roadside automotive kill in 2018. Ralf K. (Don Kincl) found this ’62 Buick Special convertible abandoned by the side of the road in […] -
![This is the premier orphan car show in the nation, according to the organizers. That means you won’t see rows of ’55-’57 Chevrolets. What you WILL see are vehicles that […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/IMG_7798.jpg "Car Show Classics: 22nd Annual Orphan Car Show")
Car Show Classics: 22nd Annual Orphan Car Show
Posted on September 29, 2018 | 44 CommentsThis is the premier orphan car show in the nation, according to the organizers. That means you won’t see rows of ’55-’57 Chevrolets. What you WILL see are vehicles that […] -
![It is one of those good problems to have – too many cars to fit into a post. I was working through last week’s and got to the point where […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/AH-6000-rear.jpg "Car Show Classics Historic Winton Main Display Area Part Two")
Car Show Classics Historic Winton Main Display Area Part Two
Posted on September 28, 2018 | 18 CommentsIt is one of those good problems to have – too many cars to fit into a post. I was working through last week’s and got to the point where […] -
Road Trip: Part 10 – Riding Nirvana – 4,500km Road Trip on a 250cc Motorbike
Posted on September 28, 2018 | 10 CommentsThe ninth day had the most amazing mountains roads of the trip. As a rather nice bonus we came across a small cache of interesting classic vehicles. -
![Produced for a lengthy nine model years (1987-1995), the final generation of Chrysler LeBaron coupe and convertible is a car that holds many distinctions. Riding on the officially designated “J-platform”, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/977950518.jpg "CC For Sale: 1992 Chrysler LeBaron GTC Performance Convertible – This One Was Clearly Not A Florida Rental")
CC For Sale: 1992 Chrysler LeBaron GTC Performance Convertible – This One Was Clearly Not A Florida Rental
Posted on September 28, 2018 | 21 CommentsProduced for a lengthy nine model years (1987-1995), the final generation of Chrysler LeBaron coupe and convertible is a car that holds many distinctions. Riding on the officially designated “J-platform”, […] -
![The 2018 CC Midwest Gathering is now in the history books. Well, almost. As I began writing this, one of the contributors who attended was still en route back home […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/IMG_7722.jpg "The 2018 CC Midwest Gathering Recap: LTDs and Goooles")
The 2018 CC Midwest Gathering Recap: LTDs and Goooles
Posted on September 27, 2018 | 57 CommentsThe 2018 CC Midwest Gathering is now in the history books. Well, almost. As I began writing this, one of the contributors who attended was still en route back home […] -
![Yesterday it was four elderly pickups in a row; today it’s four aging Panthers in a row. Someone obviously is a Panther magnet. I’m more like a Panther repellent, so […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/CC-351-039.jpg "CC Outtake: Four Aging Panthers In A Row")
CC Outtake: Four Aging Panthers In A Row
Posted on September 26, 2018 | 47 CommentsYesterday it was four elderly pickups in a row; today it’s four aging Panthers in a row. Someone obviously is a Panther magnet. I’m more like a Panther repellent, so […] -
Road Trip: Part 9 – Back to the Mainland and Two Becomes Three – 4,500km Road Trip on a 250cc Motorbike
Posted on September 26, 2018 | 15 CommentsIn this segment we attempt to escape the rainy island for the main land and our duo becomes a trio. -
![I walked by a pristine Olds Ciera in a parking lot tonight, and thought to myself it’s been a while since we’ve had an A Body at CC. But then […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/CC-23-019-tile.jpg "QOTD: What’s Your GM FWD A-Body Story – Doesn’t Everyone Have One?")
QOTD: What’s Your GM FWD A-Body Story – Doesn’t Everyone Have One?
Posted on September 25, 2018 | 106 CommentsI walked by a pristine Olds Ciera in a parking lot tonight, and thought to myself it’s been a while since we’ve had an A Body at CC. But then […] -
![Birds of a feather flock together. I’m not so sure they’re all “of a feather” other than being elderly pickup trucks. Well, strictly speaking, the Ford at the end has […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/CC-351-019.jpg "CC Outtake: Four Elderly Pickups In a Row")
CC Outtake: Four Elderly Pickups In a Row
Posted on September 25, 2018 | 8 CommentsBirds of a feather flock together. I’m not so sure they’re all “of a feather” other than being elderly pickup trucks. Well, strictly speaking, the Ford at the end has […] -
![If all goes to plan, by the time you read this I will have returned to the US from my two week trip to Europe. I will have landed in […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/themes/arras-3.0.3/images/thumbnail.png "QOTD: What Was The Greatest Drive You Ever Took?")
QOTD: What Was The Greatest Drive You Ever Took?
Posted on September 24, 2018 | 60 CommentsIf all goes to plan, by the time you read this I will have returned to the US from my two week trip to Europe. I will have landed in […] -
![From 2003 to 2017, this Ford was one of the tow trucks of the Rotterdam Police Department. It’s now part of their historic collection. Thanks to the truck’s moderate height, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/IMG_7409.jpg "CC Global: 2003 Ford F-350 XL Super Duty Tow Truck – Your Vehicle Is Under Arrest!")
CC Global: 2003 Ford F-350 XL Super Duty Tow Truck – Your Vehicle Is Under Arrest!
Posted on September 24, 2018 | 25 CommentsFrom 2003 to 2017, this Ford was one of the tow trucks of the Rotterdam Police Department. It’s now part of their historic collection. Thanks to the truck’s moderate height, […] -
![Since the previous day had been so cold and wet we really had not had time to explore the Tofino/Ucluelet area of Vancouver Island. The forecast offered some faint hope […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Day-7.jpg "Road Trip: Part 8 – Rain, Rain and More Rain – 4,500km Road Trip on a 250cc Motorbike")
Road Trip: Part 8 – Rain, Rain and More Rain – 4,500km Road Trip on a 250cc Motorbike
Posted on September 24, 2018 | 17 CommentsSince the previous day had been so cold and wet we really had not had time to explore the Tofino/Ucluelet area of Vancouver Island. The forecast offered some faint hope […]
