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Blog Archive
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Neighborhood Outtake: The Neighborhood Militia Is Headquartered Here
Posted on July 28, 2017 | 27 CommentsThis Charger, looking as much as possible like a rear police car and bristling with antennas, has been sitting in this driveway for a few years now. And a Crown […] -
Curbside Reverie: 2 Months, 16 States, 10,000 Miles – Road Tripping on the Auto Bond
Posted on July 27, 2017 | 41 CommentsOn May 19, 2017, I took delivery of a new 2017 Chevrolet SS showing 9 mostly Australian miles on the odometer. Two months and sixteen States later, the same gauge […] -
Car Show Classics: A Smörgåsbord of Classics, and a Celebrated Checker
Posted on July 27, 2017 | 26 CommentsLast Friday afternoon, I once again attended the central meeting of Five Club, Israel’s premier classic cars’ club, in which an end-of- restoration of a Checker taxi was celebrated. But […] -
QOTD: Which 1970s Personal Luxury Coupe Would You Buy?
Posted on July 26, 2017 | 181 CommentsMy piece on the Oldsmobile Toronado XS yesterday revealed a high level of appreciation for personal luxury coupes from Curbivores – a lot of us are Brougham fans here, after […] -
Car Show: The Red Door Meet – Eclectic Car Show in Portland
Posted on July 26, 2017 | 52 CommentsAt my last job, every Sunday night there was always a bunch of enthusiasts’ cars cruising up and down the street in front of my office. There was obviously some […] -
Neighborhood Outtake: 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser (J60) – The Timeless Icon
Posted on July 26, 2017 | 27 CommentsThese older Land Cruisers have a very loyal following. There’s a number of them around, including at least this one and likely another in my immediate neighborhood. This is a […] -
Project Beater B: Goes Cruising
Posted on July 25, 2017 | 27 CommentsEvery year in Lethbridge the big local car club, the Street Wheelers, puts on a whole weekend filled with automotive related activities. The highlight might just be a controlled cruise […] -
Neighborhood Outtake: BMW 2002 – Evergreen
Posted on July 25, 2017 | 30 CommentsContinuing my random survey of CCs in a six-block radius of home, here’s an old favorite. This green 2002 has been living in the drive way of a house two […] -
CC Vintage Ads: How To Make Big Bucks
Posted on July 25, 2017 | 69 CommentsIf you can remember comic books, you’ll probably recall some of the preposterous ads that ran on inside covers and spare pages. Some, like the one above, promised sure-fire schemes for […] -
Speechless Outtake: Conversion Project – F Body Pick up
Posted on July 25, 2017 | 27 CommentsI first saw this picture of this “interesting” truck on a forum I belonged to years ago. I’ve been looking for it for years…finally found it. -
Chevrolet Impala RIP? Looks Like The End of the Road For An American Classic
Posted on July 24, 2017 | 162 CommentsThe big American sedan is a dying breed. An article in autonews today suggests very strongly that 2018 is likely the last year for the big Chevy, due to plummeting […] -
Wordless Carwash Outtake: 1996 Chevrolet Impala SS – Lord Vadar, Your Car Is Ready (And Clean)
Posted on July 24, 2017 | 32 Comments -
Dash-Cam Outtake: 1997 Chevrolet Lumina – Moving Along
Posted on July 24, 2017 | 23 CommentsMy faithful dash-cam captures another CC. This time it’s the glorified Chevy Lumina, howling a pensioner (who else?). -
Neighborhood Outtakes: At Last, Curbside Classics In My Own Neighborhood
Posted on July 23, 2017 | 38 CommentsTen years I’ve lived in this house, and with the enjoyable exception of a 1967 Ford F250 several years ago (see it here), I’ve seen nary a classic parked curbside […] -
Cohort Outtake: 1988 Classic Tiffany – If You Say So
Posted on July 22, 2017 | 87 CommentsLike indulging in something at the county fair that’s guaranteed to give you a stomach ache, every once in a while we need to give a bit of bandwidth to […]
![Neighborhood Outtake: The Neighborhood Militia Is Headquartered Here This Charger, looking as much as possible like a rear police car and bristling with antennas, has been sitting in this driveway for a few years now. And a Crown […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/CC-333-107.jpg)
![Curbside Reverie: 2 Months, 16 States, 10,000 Miles – Road Tripping on the Auto Bond On May 19, 2017, I took delivery of a new 2017 Chevrolet SS showing 9 mostly Australian miles on the odometer. Two months and sixteen States later, the same gauge […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/ssroad.jpg)
![Car Show Classics: A Smörgåsbord of Classics, and a Celebrated Checker Last Friday afternoon, I once again attended the central meeting of Five Club, Israel’s premier classic cars’ club, in which an end-of- restoration of a Checker taxi was celebrated. But […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/P7210099.jpg)
![QOTD: Which 1970s Personal Luxury Coupe Would You Buy? My piece on the Oldsmobile Toronado XS yesterday revealed a high level of appreciation for personal luxury coupes from Curbivores – a lot of us are Brougham fans here, after […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/1979-cadillac-eldorado.jpg)
![Car Show: The Red Door Meet – Eclectic Car Show in Portland At my last job, every Sunday night there was always a bunch of enthusiasts’ cars cruising up and down the street in front of my office. There was obviously some […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Cars-001.jpg)
![Neighborhood Outtake: 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser (J60) – The Timeless Icon These older Land Cruisers have a very loyal following. There’s a number of them around, including at least this one and likely another in my immediate neighborhood. This is a […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/CC-330-020.jpg)
![Project Beater B: Goes Cruising Every year in Lethbridge the big local car club, the Street Wheelers, puts on a whole weekend filled with automotive related activities. The highlight might just be a controlled cruise […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/20170707_193843.jpg)
![Neighborhood Outtake: BMW 2002 – Evergreen Continuing my random survey of CCs in a six-block radius of home, here’s an old favorite. This green 2002 has been living in the drive way of a house two […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/CC-330-070.jpg)
![CC Vintage Ads: How To Make Big Bucks If you can remember comic books, you’ll probably recall some of the preposterous ads that ran on inside covers and spare pages. Some, like the one above, promised sure-fire schemes for […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/CC-MAD-ads-1.jpg)

![Chevrolet Impala RIP? Looks Like The End of the Road For An American Classic The big American sedan is a dying breed. An article in autonews today suggests very strongly that 2018 is likely the last year for the big Chevy, due to plummeting […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Chevrolet-2017-impala.jpg)

![Neighborhood Outtakes: At Last, Curbside Classics In My Own Neighborhood Ten years I’ve lived in this house, and with the enjoyable exception of a 1967 Ford F250 several years ago (see it here), I’ve seen nary a classic parked curbside […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/tbird1.jpg)
![Cohort Outtake: 1988 Classic Tiffany – If You Say So Like indulging in something at the county fair that’s guaranteed to give you a stomach ache, every once in a while we need to give a bit of bandwidth to […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/35640731810_4af8956d91_k.jpg)


