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Blog Archive
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![Nearby Thomas Jefferson Middle School is getting a major do-over this summer, and the parking lot nearest the construction site is one I walk by every morning at 7 AM […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/CC-295-691-1200.jpg "Construction Site Outtake: I’m A Lonely Little Metro In A Big Truck Patch…")
Construction Site Outtake: I’m A Lonely Little Metro In A Big Truck Patch…
Posted on July 13, 2016 | 39 CommentsNearby Thomas Jefferson Middle School is getting a major do-over this summer, and the parking lot nearest the construction site is one I walk by every morning at 7 AM […] -
![(first posted 8/16/2012) Nobody said that attaining one’s personal automotive Holy Grail was going to be easy, but finally there’s a Peugeot 404 gracing my driveway. It’s been […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/CC-174-103-1200.jpg "My New Curbside Classic: 1965 Peugeot 404 – The Holy Grail Is In Hand, Literally")
My New Curbside Classic: 1965 Peugeot 404 – The Holy Grail Is In Hand, Literally
Posted on July 13, 2016 | 50 Comments(first posted 8/16/2012) Nobody said that attaining one’s personal automotive Holy Grail was going to be easy, but finally there’s a Peugeot 404 gracing my driveway. It’s been […] -
![I’m not sure how hard this one will be, as the car is much more complete than my other mystery cars. And there is a chance that I may not […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Mystery-car-2.jpg "CC Outtake: Mystery Car – Hiding In Plain Sight")
CC Outtake: Mystery Car – Hiding In Plain Sight
Posted on July 13, 2016 | 14 CommentsI’m not sure how hard this one will be, as the car is much more complete than my other mystery cars. And there is a chance that I may not […] -
![(first posted 12/12/2012) No, this car never was built despite lingering rumors to the contrary. It was seriously considered as the production 1957 Mercury until they thought the wiser of […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/Mercury-Montclair-1957side.jpg "What If? 1957 Mercury Montclair – Can You Imagine This Concept Car Actually Having Been Built?")
What If? 1957 Mercury Montclair – Can You Imagine This Concept Car Actually Having Been Built?
Posted on July 12, 2016 | 39 Comments(first posted 12/12/2012) No, this car never was built despite lingering rumors to the contrary. It was seriously considered as the production 1957 Mercury until they thought the wiser of […] -
![Regular Curbsider Christian (cjcz92) captured this Buick Century and posted it to the Cohort. I’ve seen more than my fair share of A-Bodies, their sturdy mechanicals and often elderly ownership base […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/cjcz92-buick-century.jpg "CC Outtake: When The Century Was New And Full Of Promise")
CC Outtake: When The Century Was New And Full Of Promise
Posted on July 12, 2016 | 43 CommentsRegular Curbsider Christian (cjcz92) captured this Buick Century and posted it to the Cohort. I’ve seen more than my fair share of A-Bodies, their sturdy mechanicals and often elderly ownership base […] -
![Although a 1969 GTO convertible ignited my love for General Motors products at the tender age of 20 or 21, GTOs mostly escape my notice anymore. In my sleepy little […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/010-2.jpg "Car Show Outtake: 1967 Pontiac Tempest — In A Sea Of GTOs, Such Stuff As Dreams Are Made On")
Car Show Outtake: 1967 Pontiac Tempest — In A Sea Of GTOs, Such Stuff As Dreams Are Made On
Posted on July 12, 2016 | 38 CommentsAlthough a 1969 GTO convertible ignited my love for General Motors products at the tender age of 20 or 21, GTOs mostly escape my notice anymore. In my sleepy little […] -
![Strolling through the forecourt of a dealership specializing in JDM imports, I was expecting to see the usual array of Skylines and plush vans. Naturally, this dealership delivered on that. What […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/toyota-landcruiser-shrine-2.jpg "CC Outtake: Yasuraka Ni Nemure (Rest In Peace)")
CC Outtake: Yasuraka Ni Nemure (Rest In Peace)
Posted on July 11, 2016 | 28 CommentsStrolling through the forecourt of a dealership specializing in JDM imports, I was expecting to see the usual array of Skylines and plush vans. Naturally, this dealership delivered on that. What […] -
![One summer evening on the way home from work, amongst the peak hour traffic exiting a freeway off-ramp I saw an old white sports car that was easy to identify […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Daimler-SP250-Dart-2.jpg "CC Capsule: Monday Morning Rarities – The Controversial Daimler SP250 Dart")
CC Capsule: Monday Morning Rarities – The Controversial Daimler SP250 Dart
Posted on July 11, 2016 | 37 CommentsOne summer evening on the way home from work, amongst the peak hour traffic exiting a freeway off-ramp I saw an old white sports car that was easy to identify […] -
![The car show in front of the Avtozavod Palace of Culture on June 1, 2016 was dedicated to three memorable dates simultaneously – the 60th Anniversary of Volga GAZ-21, the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/004-1.jpg "Car Show Photo Report – Volga GAZ-21 60th Anniversary on July 1, 2016")
Car Show Photo Report – Volga GAZ-21 60th Anniversary on July 1, 2016
Posted on July 10, 2016 | 16 CommentsThe car show in front of the Avtozavod Palace of Culture on June 1, 2016 was dedicated to three memorable dates simultaneously – the 60th Anniversary of Volga GAZ-21, the […] -
![As I caught this Peugeot 203 enjoying a pleasurable sun-dappled afternoon cruise, it was not so apparent that this genteel (albeit less-than-nattily-shod) car was also one of Australia’s hardiest. This […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/203.jpg "In Motion Classic: Peugeot 203 – Bush-Basher Extraordinaire")
In Motion Classic: Peugeot 203 – Bush-Basher Extraordinaire
Posted on July 10, 2016 | 16 CommentsAs I caught this Peugeot 203 enjoying a pleasurable sun-dappled afternoon cruise, it was not so apparent that this genteel (albeit less-than-nattily-shod) car was also one of Australia’s hardiest. This […] -
![(Don’t miss this one; who says that kids aren’t interested in cars steam engines? This one is extremely crude in many respects, but it’s completely home made and it works. […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/themes/arras-3.0.3/images/thumbnail.png "CC Video: Homemade Steam Trike from Yugra, Russia")
CC Video: Homemade Steam Trike from Yugra, Russia
Posted on July 9, 2016 | 21 Comments(Don’t miss this one; who says that kids aren’t interested in cars steam engines? This one is extremely crude in many respects, but it’s completely home made and it works. […] -
![The pickup to which this dramatically finned rear view mirror is attached is “da bomb,” to use an expression several decades newer than the truck itself. Guess the identity of tomorrow’s hard-working Curbside […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Clue.jpg "CC Clue")
CC Clue
Posted on July 8, 2016 | 18 CommentsThe pickup to which this dramatically finned rear view mirror is attached is “da bomb,” to use an expression several decades newer than the truck itself. Guess the identity of tomorrow’s hard-working Curbside […] -
Curbside Classic: 1983 Subaru DL Wagon – Apply Memories of Grandad Here.
Posted on July 8, 2016 | 19 CommentsRecently I was heading somewhere on foot. While walking, I suddenly caught a glimpse of a well-known shape across the street. -
![Murphy’s Law. The basic premise behind this simple virtue is whatever can go wrong, will go wrong. Nowhere is this more true than the lame-footed rise and meteoric fall of the giant automotive […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/3918038799_beb4f2b510_b.jpg "CC Video: British Leyland- The Quality Connection")
CC Video: British Leyland- The Quality Connection
Posted on July 8, 2016 | 69 CommentsMurphy’s Law. The basic premise behind this simple virtue is whatever can go wrong, will go wrong. Nowhere is this more true than the lame-footed rise and meteoric fall of the giant automotive […] -
![One of my all-time favorite movies during my coming-of-age period is the 1986 Orion Pictures release At Close Range. At Close Range is very closely based on a real-life story and features an […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/download.jpg "CC Cinema: At Close Range")
CC Cinema: At Close Range
Posted on July 7, 2016 | 19 CommentsOne of my all-time favorite movies during my coming-of-age period is the 1986 Orion Pictures release At Close Range. At Close Range is very closely based on a real-life story and features an […]
