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![Now that a vehicle was chosen in the second part of The Great Beater Challenge I need to get it prepared for the almost 1,300 km trip. At the top […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/28952211793_d1c70528c1_c.jpg "CC Road Trip: The Great Beater Challenge, Part 3 – Vehicle Preparation")
CC Road Trip: The Great Beater Challenge, Part 3 – Vehicle Preparation
Posted on September 16, 2016 | 41 CommentsNow that a vehicle was chosen in the second part of The Great Beater Challenge I need to get it prepared for the almost 1,300 km trip. At the top […] -
![The second round of the photo-impression of the 2016 Japan Classic Day in the Netherlands starts with a row of classic Zippy Datsuns. The Datsun Z and Mazda RX-7 were […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/IMG_2273.jpg "Car Show Classics: 2016 Japan Classic Day – Part Two")
Car Show Classics: 2016 Japan Classic Day – Part Two
Posted on September 16, 2016 | 26 CommentsThe second round of the photo-impression of the 2016 Japan Classic Day in the Netherlands starts with a row of classic Zippy Datsuns. The Datsun Z and Mazda RX-7 were […] -
![Having earlier today profiled an all-American and Broughamtastic Lincoln Mark V spotted on the highways of the Southwest on a tour of America’s national parks, in the name of balance, here is something completely […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/1200-Gas.jpg "CC Outtake: Peugeot J7 — And Now For Something Completely Différent")
CC Outtake: Peugeot J7 — And Now For Something Completely Différent
Posted on September 15, 2016 | 25 CommentsHaving earlier today profiled an all-American and Broughamtastic Lincoln Mark V spotted on the highways of the Southwest on a tour of America’s national parks, in the name of balance, here is something completely […] -
![America does not like wagons, plain and simple. Likely rooted in the belief that many people cringe at the idea of driving what their parents did, even modern compact wagons […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/IMG_7924-2.jpg "Future Classic/Driving Impressions: 2008 BMW 328xi Touring (E91) – SUVs Are So Overrated")
Future Classic/Driving Impressions: 2008 BMW 328xi Touring (E91) – SUVs Are So Overrated
Posted on September 15, 2016 | 57 CommentsAmerica does not like wagons, plain and simple. Likely rooted in the belief that many people cringe at the idea of driving what their parents did, even modern compact wagons […] -
![What a change for this old 1920’s McCormick-Deering tractor! From slogging hard on a farm to a life of leisure, stripped of (some) sharp objects such as the cleats on […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/McCormack-Deering-tractor.jpg "CC Outtake: From Work To Play")
CC Outtake: From Work To Play
Posted on September 14, 2016 | 15 CommentsWhat a change for this old 1920’s McCormick-Deering tractor! From slogging hard on a farm to a life of leisure, stripped of (some) sharp objects such as the cleats on […] -
![Nash Airflytes weren’t exactly paragons of visibility, but this customized ’51 takes that to new lows. Too bad they didn’t fill in the rear window, and add a dorsal fin. […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/Nash-1951-custom.png "Cohort Outtake: 1951 Nash Airflyte Custom")
Cohort Outtake: 1951 Nash Airflyte Custom
Posted on September 14, 2016 | 17 CommentsNash Airflytes weren’t exactly paragons of visibility, but this customized ’51 takes that to new lows. Too bad they didn’t fill in the rear window, and add a dorsal fin. […] -
![Forgive the rather distant photo but I didn’t want the six occupants of that 1958 Ford Fairlane to turn around and see me very obviously photographing them. Yes, six occupants […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/1958-ford-fairlane.jpg "QOTD: Which Body Style Do You Wish Was Popular?")
QOTD: Which Body Style Do You Wish Was Popular?
Posted on September 13, 2016 | 175 CommentsForgive the rather distant photo but I didn’t want the six occupants of that 1958 Ford Fairlane to turn around and see me very obviously photographing them. Yes, six occupants […] -
![On the vast open spaces of the highways and national parks of the Southwest, Harley-Davidsons roam in vast herds, Honda Gold Wings travel in substantial numbers, and classic BMWs are as rare as […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/IMG_6980-cropped.jpg "CC Outtake: 1991-95 BMW R100R — R is for Roadtrip")
CC Outtake: 1991-95 BMW R100R — R is for Roadtrip
Posted on September 12, 2016 | 6 CommentsOn the vast open spaces of the highways and national parks of the Southwest, Harley-Davidsons roam in vast herds, Honda Gold Wings travel in substantial numbers, and classic BMWs are as rare as […] -
![How many Datsun 620 pickups (1972-1979) are still earning their keep hauling heavy loads? This Li’l Hustler still knows how to live up to its name. But then they were […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/CC-302-003-1200.jpg "CC Outtake: Datsun Li’l Hustler Pickup Still Hustling A Heavy Load")
CC Outtake: Datsun Li’l Hustler Pickup Still Hustling A Heavy Load
Posted on September 12, 2016 | 33 CommentsHow many Datsun 620 pickups (1972-1979) are still earning their keep hauling heavy loads? This Li’l Hustler still knows how to live up to its name. But then they were […] -
![The term Curbivore was coined by CC old timer Bryce in this post just over five years ago. It aptly defines people like you and me, feeding our endless automotive […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/Scan.jpg "QOTD – What Made You A Curbivore?")
QOTD – What Made You A Curbivore?
Posted on September 11, 2016 | 76 CommentsThe term Curbivore was coined by CC old timer Bryce in this post just over five years ago. It aptly defines people like you and me, feeding our endless automotive […] -
![CC reader posted this Ambassador sedan at the Cohort, and its long, blue nose just couldn’t be ignored. We’ve covered these before (links below), but there’s more than enough Amby […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/AMC-ambassador-1969-blue-fq.png "Cohort Outtake: 1969 AMC Ambassador SST – Blue Nose")
Cohort Outtake: 1969 AMC Ambassador SST – Blue Nose
Posted on September 11, 2016 | 53 CommentsCC reader posted this Ambassador sedan at the Cohort, and its long, blue nose just couldn’t be ignored. We’ve covered these before (links below), but there’s more than enough Amby […] -
![Stanislav Alexeyev shot a couple of vintage vans reincarnated as ice cream trucks in London. The first one, a Morris Commercial J-Type, looks like it might fall over in a […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/Ice-cream-truck-tall.png "Cohort Outtakes: Ice Cream Trucks, Tall and Long")
Cohort Outtakes: Ice Cream Trucks, Tall and Long
Posted on September 11, 2016 | 18 CommentsStanislav Alexeyev shot a couple of vintage vans reincarnated as ice cream trucks in London. The first one, a Morris Commercial J-Type, looks like it might fall over in a […] -
![(first posted 5/28/2012. As often happens here, a comment left years later tells the whole story. The lucky kid whose dad bought it that very day left a comment about […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/Caption-Why-Couldnt-I-Have-Been-Walter-Shirras-son.jpg "Why Couldn’t I Have Been Wally Schirra’s Son? Updated: The Maserati 3500 Was Sold That Day, And The Buyer’s Lucky Son Tells The Story Here")
Why Couldn’t I Have Been Wally Schirra’s Son? Updated: The Maserati 3500 Was Sold That Day, And The Buyer’s Lucky Son Tells The Story Here
Posted on September 10, 2016 | 22 Comments(first posted 5/28/2012. As often happens here, a comment left years later tells the whole story. The lucky kid whose dad bought it that very day left a comment about […] -
![While walking over to City Hall the other day I saw these two cars parked side-by-side at a nearby apartment complex – and immediately thought “this picture perfectly captures the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/IMGP2376-1.jpg "Curbside Outtake: Smart Forfour – A Hard Life in the Land of the Rising Sun")
Curbside Outtake: Smart Forfour – A Hard Life in the Land of the Rising Sun
Posted on September 10, 2016 | 26 CommentsWhile walking over to City Hall the other day I saw these two cars parked side-by-side at a nearby apartment complex – and immediately thought “this picture perfectly captures the […] -
![Do I love Chevy Advance design pickups/trucks? I’ve called them America’s and my favorite truck before, and I haven’t changed my mind yet. We’ve seen dozens here before, but I […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/Chevrolet-pickup-1950-3100-red-fq.-e1758090053511-115x115.png "Cohort Outtake: 1951 Chevrolet “Advanced Design” 3/4 Ton Pickup With 9′ Bed – Heavy Hauler")
Cohort Outtake: 1951 Chevrolet “Advanced Design” 3/4 Ton Pickup With 9′ Bed – Heavy Hauler
Posted on September 9, 2016 | 33 CommentsDo I love Chevy Advance design pickups/trucks? I’ve called them America’s and my favorite truck before, and I haven’t changed my mind yet. We’ve seen dozens here before, but I […]
