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![We’ve seen the original Curbside Classic Manor in Eugene, where owning a classic is required by the lease. A branch complex has now opened in the Portland area. It’s certainly […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/CCApts1.jpg "CC Outtake: Curbside Classic Manor North – Part 1")
CC Outtake: Curbside Classic Manor North – Part 1
Posted on November 24, 2013 | 34 CommentsWe’ve seen the original Curbside Classic Manor in Eugene, where owning a classic is required by the lease. A branch complex has now opened in the Portland area. It’s certainly […] -
![A few weeks ago, I was hustling off to work when I stumbled across this interesting sight. I had to stop and take a few pics, even at the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/Photo218.jpg "CC Random Sighting: Double Trouble")
CC Random Sighting: Double Trouble
Posted on November 24, 2013 | 13 CommentsA few weeks ago, I was hustling off to work when I stumbled across this interesting sight. I had to stop and take a few pics, even at the […] -
![Do you all realize that in all these years we’ve never set our collective CC eyes on a gen2 Barracuda? Yes, the gen1 has been lavished with our amorous attentions. […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/CC-214-082-925.jpg "Getting Passed On The Left By A 1967 Barracuda")
Getting Passed On The Left By A 1967 Barracuda
Posted on November 24, 2013 | 51 CommentsDo you all realize that in all these years we’ve never set our collective CC eyes on a gen2 Barracuda? Yes, the gen1 has been lavished with our amorous attentions. […] -
![When the types of cars that are the focus of this website appear on television, the program usually is on a nostalgia cable network and is as old as the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/1-1977-Olds-Delta-88.jpg "CCTV: Cars of The Americans")
CCTV: Cars of The Americans
Posted on November 24, 2013 | 44 CommentsWhen the types of cars that are the focus of this website appear on television, the program usually is on a nostalgia cable network and is as old as the […] -
Goodbye, My Trusted Friend: 1980 BWM 733i – The Sleeping Bimmer
Posted on November 24, 2013 | 29 CommentsThere are plenty of reasons to love these old BMW 7-series sedans. However, you might be surprised when I tell you why I’m so fond of this particular car. -
Weekend Junkyard Outtake: Electra Follow-Up, and a LeSabre Surprise
Posted on November 23, 2013 | 43 CommentsIf you like big Broughams and you just can’t lie, this bonus Junkyard Outtake is for you. -
![Much has been made of the new Mercedes CLA’s affordability. Maybe that would have meant something if Mercedes-Benz had the reputation it had up to about 1990 or so. But […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/11012994254_cb95b7b3d2_c-e1385236510309.jpg "Cohort Outtake: CLA Too Dear For You? Then How About This!")
Cohort Outtake: CLA Too Dear For You? Then How About This!
Posted on November 23, 2013 | 19 CommentsMuch has been made of the new Mercedes CLA’s affordability. Maybe that would have meant something if Mercedes-Benz had the reputation it had up to about 1990 or so. But […] -
![One of the features of the recent UK National Classic Motor Show in Birmingham was the number of barn find cars presented in “as found” condition. Following on from the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/A40.jpg "QOTD: How Should We Handle Barn Finds?")
QOTD: How Should We Handle Barn Finds?
Posted on November 23, 2013 | 18 CommentsOne of the features of the recent UK National Classic Motor Show in Birmingham was the number of barn find cars presented in “as found” condition. Following on from the […] -
![Last week I wrote about a legendarily bulletproof Mercedes-Benz diesel engine wrapped in a W116 body. (Read about it here.) Then the other day while perusing some old photos I […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/1968MB2201jg.jpg "CC Capsule: 1968 Mercedes-Benz 220 Diesel – Rusty Quarters")
CC Capsule: 1968 Mercedes-Benz 220 Diesel – Rusty Quarters
Posted on November 23, 2013 | 27 CommentsLast week I wrote about a legendarily bulletproof Mercedes-Benz diesel engine wrapped in a W116 body. (Read about it here.) Then the other day while perusing some old photos I […] -
![I was hurrying up Federal Street toward South Station to catch my train yesterday when I spotted the first new Mercedes-Benz CLA I’ve seen in person. The thing that immediately […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/IMG_2818.jpg "CC Outtake: First 2014 Mercedes-Benz CLA Sighting – With A Parking Ticket!")
CC Outtake: First 2014 Mercedes-Benz CLA Sighting – With A Parking Ticket!
Posted on November 23, 2013 | 81 CommentsI was hurrying up Federal Street toward South Station to catch my train yesterday when I spotted the first new Mercedes-Benz CLA I’ve seen in person. The thing that immediately […] -
![A dear friend just got back from hiking the Camino de Santiago in Spain, 500 miles of ancient pilgrim trail, from Bayonne, France to Santiago de Campostela, through farm country, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/Spain-tractor-side.jpg "CC Outtake: Vintage Farm Tractor And A Few Other Shots From The Camino in Spain – Anyone Know The Brand?")
CC Outtake: Vintage Farm Tractor And A Few Other Shots From The Camino in Spain – Anyone Know The Brand?
Posted on November 23, 2013 | 6 CommentsA dear friend just got back from hiking the Camino de Santiago in Spain, 500 miles of ancient pilgrim trail, from Bayonne, France to Santiago de Campostela, through farm country, […] -
![It’s Thanksgiving, and I am too full, lazy and sleepy to look up the winner of the last clue. You know who you are, anyhow. Edit – All right, all […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/131124Clue.jpg "CC Clue")
CC Clue
Posted on November 22, 2013 | 4 CommentsIt’s Thanksgiving, and I am too full, lazy and sleepy to look up the winner of the last clue. You know who you are, anyhow. Edit – All right, all […] -
![Greetings fellow CCers, and thank you for all the kind words after my contributorial debut earlier this week! When we last spoke, I was chatting about last weekend’s Swapmeet […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/IMG_2473.jpg "Car Show Classics: Curbside in Cambridge Part II – The Carpark Tales")
Car Show Classics: Curbside in Cambridge Part II – The Carpark Tales
Posted on November 22, 2013 | 36 CommentsGreetings fellow CCers, and thank you for all the kind words after my contributorial debut earlier this week! When we last spoke, I was chatting about last weekend’s Swapmeet […] -
![It’s Friday, and you know what that means – time for another Junkyard Outtake! As always, I’m your man on the scene with cameraphone in hand. Let’s see which gems […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/2013-11-17_15-30-56_608.jpg "Junkyard Outtake: Tough Times for Two Tri-Shields")
Junkyard Outtake: Tough Times for Two Tri-Shields
Posted on November 22, 2013 | 46 CommentsIt’s Friday, and you know what that means – time for another Junkyard Outtake! As always, I’m your man on the scene with cameraphone in hand. Let’s see which gems […] -
![Merlettes, actually. The classic Cadillac crest has two groups of three birds that are usually identified as ducks, but are really merlettes – a bird used in French heraldry that […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/3-Ducks-in-a-row.jpg "CC Outtake: Ducks in a Row")
CC Outtake: Ducks in a Row
Posted on November 22, 2013 | 23 CommentsMerlettes, actually. The classic Cadillac crest has two groups of three birds that are usually identified as ducks, but are really merlettes – a bird used in French heraldry that […]
