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Story Archive
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![“Well, you are in it now, Kevin” he said to himself as slid into the seat of the old Chrysler. “Tim, you idiot, Tim!” he said as soon as the last thought […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/1967ChryslerNewport08.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "Curbside Fiction – Your New Life Awaits")
Curbside Fiction – Your New Life Awaits
Posted on October 13, 2015 | 24 Comments“Well, you are in it now, Kevin” he said to himself as slid into the seat of the old Chrysler. “Tim, you idiot, Tim!” he said as soon as the last thought […] -
![No doubt we are very proud to be “Gearheads”, the kind of people who are so in love with cars that most of our families members and friends don’t […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/materia-1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "Why I Look Forward To Going To Work Every Morning")
Why I Look Forward To Going To Work Every Morning
Posted on July 8, 2015 | 30 CommentsNo doubt we are very proud to be “Gearheads”, the kind of people who are so in love with cars that most of our families members and friends don’t […] -
![I had a flat tire a few weeks ago. It is my hope that you can learn from what I did right, and from what I did wrong. I was […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Flat-tire-1-003.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "My Flat Tire Story – And When Was The Last Time You Had A Flat?")
My Flat Tire Story – And When Was The Last Time You Had A Flat?
Posted on June 20, 2015 | 78 CommentsI had a flat tire a few weeks ago. It is my hope that you can learn from what I did right, and from what I did wrong. I was […] -
![It was a hot summer afternoon. I was almost asleep on my desk when I saw an old guy coming through the door, walking slowly, a cane in his hand. […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/Triumph-Motorcycle-T-Shirts.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "Triumph: The Passion For The Machine And The Brotherhood Between Bikers")
Triumph: The Passion For The Machine And The Brotherhood Between Bikers
Posted on May 24, 2015 | 55 CommentsIt was a hot summer afternoon. I was almost asleep on my desk when I saw an old guy coming through the door, walking slowly, a cane in his hand. […] -
![In the first installment we took a look at the sights that the swap meet parking lot had to offer. This time around we will concentrate on the vehicles and […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/Swinn-trike.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "Swap Meet Classics – Part Two")
Swap Meet Classics – Part Two
Posted on April 19, 2015 | 23 CommentsIn the first installment we took a look at the sights that the swap meet parking lot had to offer. This time around we will concentrate on the vehicles and […] -
![Out of all the working rigs out there, few are as unloved as rental trucks. We use rental trucks […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/uhaul.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "CC Roadtrip: Rental Truck Blues")
CC Roadtrip: Rental Truck Blues
Posted on October 25, 2014 | 33 CommentsOut of all the working rigs out there, few are as unloved as rental trucks. We use rental trucks […] -
Miniature Storage Yard Classic: Matchbox Ford Zephyr Mark II
Posted on December 25, 2013 | 33 CommentsWhen I saw this old toy car in a display case at a second-hand store, I knew I had to have it. -
Goodbye, My Trusted Friend: 1980 BWM 733i – The Sleeping Bimmer
Posted on November 24, 2013 | 28 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. -
Curbside Announcement: Dear John, Happy Trails To You
Posted on April 1, 2013 | 11 CommentsPaul has been kind enough to allow me to make this extended announcement. -
![image source: www.bloomingspirit.wordpress.com Mr. and Mrs. Reinkemeyer lived across the street from us. A couple in their mid-80’s, they were in terrific health and were always outside doing something in […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/1941-Ford-Ad-04.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "My Visit With Mrs. Reinkemeyer")
My Visit With Mrs. Reinkemeyer
Posted on February 20, 2013 | 15 Commentsimage source: www.bloomingspirit.wordpress.com Mr. and Mrs. Reinkemeyer lived across the street from us. A couple in their mid-80’s, they were in terrific health and were always outside doing something in […] -
![The news spread like wildfire. Sitting there abandoned on the curb was Frank Critchton’s well-known Studebaker Champ pickup. It really awakened the sleepy little town of Doolittle on that hot […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/P9240055.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "Curbside Fiction: The Last Trip In The Lion’s Den")
Curbside Fiction: The Last Trip In The Lion’s Den
Posted on January 21, 2013 | 8 CommentsThe news spread like wildfire. Sitting there abandoned on the curb was Frank Critchton’s well-known Studebaker Champ pickup. It really awakened the sleepy little town of Doolittle on that hot […] -
![About two weeks ago I somehow was transported back in time, to a Ford dealership circa 1966. Fortunately, I had my camera with me. Tired of lozenge-shaped modern cars? Well, […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/09-30-2012-213-e1349643505136.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "CC Time Warp: Dahl Ford, Fall 1965 Edition")
CC Time Warp: Dahl Ford, Fall 1965 Edition
Posted on October 18, 2012 | 20 CommentsAbout two weeks ago I somehow was transported back in time, to a Ford dealership circa 1966. Fortunately, I had my camera with me. Tired of lozenge-shaped modern cars? Well, […] -
![June 22, 1988 Dear Diary, My first entry is that I have been advised to start a diary. Someday, it will help me remember what’s going on now; after all, […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/malibu-sedan-2.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "Curbside Journal: The Diary of “Blister” Callahan, Age 16")
Curbside Journal: The Diary of “Blister” Callahan, Age 16
Posted on October 9, 2012 | 11 CommentsJune 22, 1988 Dear Diary, My first entry is that I have been advised to start a diary. Someday, it will help me remember what’s going on now; after all, […] -
![(also known as Stephanie Niedermeyer) The plane departed from a landscape of little farms, all with blooming almond trees surrounded by the blue Mediterranean, and after not many hours landed […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/Geneva-Caddy.png?resize=115%2C115&quality=80&ssl=1 "1961 Cadillac: Two Americans Far From Home In Switzerland")
1961 Cadillac: Two Americans Far From Home In Switzerland
Posted on August 9, 2012 | 10 Comments(also known as Stephanie Niedermeyer) The plane departed from a landscape of little farms, all with blooming almond trees surrounded by the blue Mediterranean, and after not many hours landed […] -
![“Umm, there’s a hearse out front,” I said to my wife and son a few Wednesdays ago. We were in my kid’s upstairs room, and I could just see a […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/hearse-full1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "Curbside Casket: Cadillac DTS Kingsley Hearse by Eagle Coach")
Curbside Casket: Cadillac DTS Kingsley Hearse by Eagle Coach
Posted on July 1, 2012 | 21 Comments“Umm, there’s a hearse out front,” I said to my wife and son a few Wednesdays ago. We were in my kid’s upstairs room, and I could just see a […]
