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Blog Archive
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The Great Beater Challenge 2018: Day 1, Part 2
Posted on September 3, 2018 | 46 CommentsOn the first portion of day 1 we drove from Lethbridge through the Crowsnest Pass into British Columbia. On second half we will continue on highway 3 before heading north […] -
Ralf K. Outtake: Four Luxury Cars Luxuriating in their Rest In the Forest
Posted on September 3, 2018 | 11 CommentsRalf K. (Don Kincl) found these four former luxury cars enjoying the big sleep. And here’s one more of a different subject: -
CC Outtake: 2004 GTO Immobilized on Madison Meadow
Posted on September 3, 2018 | 25 CommentsMadison Meadow is a two acre undeveloped open space two blocks down the street from us on West 22nd. Ave. I have some considerable personal history with it, as I […] -
CC For Sale: This Double Eagle May In Fact Be An Albatross
Posted on September 2, 2018 | 37 CommentsIn the American version of the sport of golf, the term “Double Eagle” refers to a score of three under par, i.e. getting the little ball in the hole in […] -
Car Show Classics: A Return to the Red Door Meet
Posted on September 2, 2018 | 8 CommentsAbout a year ago, I first reported about the “Red Door Meet”, a weekly automotive get together held every Sunday night in Portland Oregon. I’ve returned many times since my […] -
CC Global: 2017 Iveco Stralis 6×2 Truck And GS Meppel Drawbar Trailer – Spotless Muck Collector
Posted on September 1, 2018 | 9 CommentsThe core business of the Patrick van der Mark Shitgroup is collecting fresh horse manure. This super clean dream machine is the company’s only Iveco, the rest of the fleet […] -
Curbside Classics in the Streets of Berlin-Neukölln
Posted on September 1, 2018 | 35 CommentsWhen it comes to curbside classics, my neighborhood is truly blessed. The rare combination of people so poor they have to keep their cars on the road and so wealthy […] -
The Great Beater Challenge 2018: Day 1, Part 1
Posted on August 31, 2018 | 51 CommentsThe Great Beater Challenge is an automotive event that gives unloved, marginal vehicles one last shot at glory on an epic weekend road trip. There is a scavenger hunt of […] -
Car Show Classics: The Oval At 2018 Historic Winton, Part Three
Posted on August 31, 2018 | 75 CommentsJust like Corvettes, Holden Torana SL/R 5000s have their stereotypes too – I’d say similar to Camaros in the US. And given the Triumph TR5 and TR6 are virtually the […] -
CC Outtake: Torsion Bar Gone Bad
Posted on August 31, 2018 | 12 CommentsThat was definitely a bad day for my parking neighbor and his Nissan Terrano II, which in general proved to be a very reliable and dependable little SUV. Well, it […] -
Road Trip Outtake: The Cars Of Daylesford, Victoria, Part 3 – 1978 Holden TD Gemini SL/E
Posted on August 30, 2018 | 10 CommentsThe town of Daylesford was originally a gold-mining town back in the 19th century but the presence of so many mineral springs nearby – 80% of the state’s, in fact […] -
The Great Beater Challenge 2018 – The Teams
Posted on August 30, 2018 | 57 CommentsThis is the third year of the Great Beater Challenge and I am proud to have participated in all of them. The event saw huge growth again going from twenty […] -
Pontiac and Great Beater Challenge Update Coming Soon
Posted on August 29, 2018 | 33 CommentsJust a quick note to let you all know that I did indeed take the Pontiac on the Great Beater Challenge. I am working on a updates right now and […] -
Road Trip Outtake: The Cars Of Daylesford, Victoria, Part 2 – Morris Minor
Posted on August 29, 2018 | 20 CommentsDaylesford, Victoria – given its proximity to various luxury resorts and home-stays – is a popular and trendy destination. It’s an old town with a lot of heritage and there […]
![The Great Beater Challenge 2018: Day 1, Part 2 On the first portion of day 1 we drove from Lethbridge through the Crowsnest Pass into British Columbia. On second half we will continue on highway 3 before heading north […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/44436477781_e6048dbdaa_c.jpg)

![Is Safety Subjective? A Sampling Of Vehicle Safety Inspection Requirements One of the periodic comments that emerge when seeing a vehicle on these pages having corrosion, cracked glass, and so forth is speculation about it passing a safety inspection. In […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/inspections-station-sign.jpg)
![CC Outtake: 2004 GTO Immobilized on Madison Meadow Madison Meadow is a two acre undeveloped open space two blocks down the street from us on West 22nd. Ave. I have some considerable personal history with it, as I […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/CC-368-020.jpg)
![CC For Sale: This Double Eagle May In Fact Be An Albatross In the American version of the sport of golf, the term “Double Eagle” refers to a score of three under par, i.e. getting the little ball in the hole in […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/IMG_1382.jpg)
![Car Show Classics: A Return to the Red Door Meet About a year ago, I first reported about the “Red Door Meet”, a weekly automotive get together held every Sunday night in Portland Oregon. I’ve returned many times since my […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Red-Door-01-A.jpg)
![CC Global: 2017 Iveco Stralis 6×2 Truck And GS Meppel Drawbar Trailer – Spotless Muck Collector The core business of the Patrick van der Mark Shitgroup is collecting fresh horse manure. This super clean dream machine is the company’s only Iveco, the rest of the fleet […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/IMG_6165.jpg)
![Curbside Classics in the Streets of Berlin-Neukölln When it comes to curbside classics, my neighborhood is truly blessed. The rare combination of people so poor they have to keep their cars on the road and so wealthy […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/photo1-1.jpg)
![The Great Beater Challenge 2018: Day 1, Part 1 The Great Beater Challenge is an automotive event that gives unloved, marginal vehicles one last shot at glory on an epic weekend road trip. There is a scavenger hunt of […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/43463125615_7b77140bd3_c.jpg)
![Car Show Classics: The Oval At 2018 Historic Winton, Part Three Just like Corvettes, Holden Torana SL/R 5000s have their stereotypes too – I’d say similar to Camaros in the US. And given the Triumph TR5 and TR6 are virtually the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Torana-SLR5000-Corvette-TR6-TR5.jpg)
![CC Outtake: Torsion Bar Gone Bad That was definitely a bad day for my parking neighbor and his Nissan Terrano II, which in general proved to be a very reliable and dependable little SUV. Well, it […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/010.jpg)
![Road Trip Outtake: The Cars Of Daylesford, Victoria, Part 3 – 1978 Holden TD Gemini SL/E The town of Daylesford was originally a gold-mining town back in the 19th century but the presence of so many mineral springs nearby – 80% of the state’s, in fact […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/holden-gemini-3-1.jpg)
![The Great Beater Challenge 2018 – The Teams This is the third year of the Great Beater Challenge and I am proud to have participated in all of them. The event saw huge growth again going from twenty […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/20180829_094154.jpg)
![Pontiac and Great Beater Challenge Update Coming Soon Just a quick note to let you all know that I did indeed take the Pontiac on the Great Beater Challenge. I am working on a updates right now and […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/cruising.jpg)


