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Curbside Classics Archives
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![[Hippie bus pictures by PN, which were just waiting for the right article] After my undying affair with the Citation I strayed further down the road to becoming a useless […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/CC-93-070-800.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Cars Of A Lifetime: 1978 VW Bus – The Hippie Lifestyle Goes Up In Smoke")
Cars Of A Lifetime: 1978 VW Bus – The Hippie Lifestyle Goes Up In Smoke
Posted on July 24, 2011 | 22 Comments[Hippie bus pictures by PN, which were just waiting for the right article] After my undying affair with the Citation I strayed further down the road to becoming a useless […] -
![It’s almost hard to believe that there was a day when our overly protective, professional busybody class inside the Washington beltway didn’t obsess over every aspect of our daily transportation […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/DVC00524.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Classic : 1974 VW Thing (Type 181)- We Hardly Knew Ye")
Curbside Classic : 1974 VW Thing (Type 181)- We Hardly Knew Ye
Posted on July 22, 2011 | 47 CommentsIt’s almost hard to believe that there was a day when our overly protective, professional busybody class inside the Washington beltway didn’t obsess over every aspect of our daily transportation […] -
![[This is the CC that inspired the Panhard History, so it makes sense to re-run it now too. This is obviously not the Clue CC; thanks to impeccable weather, it’s […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/CC-93-035-800.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Classic: Panhard Dyna Junior Roadster – How Did You End Up Here Like This?")
Curbside Classic: Panhard Dyna Junior Roadster – How Did You End Up Here Like This?
Posted on June 16, 2011 | 3 Comments[This is the CC that inspired the Panhard History, so it makes sense to re-run it now too. This is obviously not the Clue CC; thanks to impeccable weather, it’s […] -
![Earlier this week I was visiting my specialty fastener supplier to acquire the necessary bolts and nuts to successfully complete another project. In the employee lot was a 1992 Ford […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/68opelgt-001.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Classic: 1968 Opel GT: Jutta’s Daily Driver")
Curbside Classic: 1968 Opel GT: Jutta’s Daily Driver
Posted on May 26, 2011 | 21 CommentsEarlier this week I was visiting my specialty fastener supplier to acquire the necessary bolts and nuts to successfully complete another project. In the employee lot was a 1992 Ford […] -
![Ahh….1959…the year in which my Mom and Dad both conceived and brought this longrooffan into the “Year of the Fin.” I arrived home from St. John’s Mercy Hospital in St. […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/1-043.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Classic: 1959 Triumph TR3A: My Favorite ’50’s Sportscar")
Curbside Classic: 1959 Triumph TR3A: My Favorite ’50’s Sportscar
Posted on May 19, 2011 | 13 CommentsAhh….1959…the year in which my Mom and Dad both conceived and brought this longrooffan into the “Year of the Fin.” I arrived home from St. John’s Mercy Hospital in St. […] -
![Out of adversity arises creativity. Alec Issigonis’ brilliant Mini was conceived in the depths of the oil import embargo brought on by the Suez Canal Crisis of 1956. Kind of […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/CC-26-037-1200.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Classic: Austin Mini – Yesterday’s Mini; Today’s Micro")
Curbside Classic: Austin Mini – Yesterday’s Mini; Today’s Micro
Posted on May 16, 2011 | 46 CommentsOut of adversity arises creativity. Alec Issigonis’ brilliant Mini was conceived in the depths of the oil import embargo brought on by the Suez Canal Crisis of 1956. Kind of […] -
![A short time back, while this olelongrooffan was out and about, I passed by my buddy the Alfa guy’s shop and outside I spotted this pair of Fiat 124 Sport […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/1-0011.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Classic: 1974 Fiat 124 Sport Spider: My Dad’s Last Toy")
Curbside Classic: 1974 Fiat 124 Sport Spider: My Dad’s Last Toy
Posted on May 15, 2011 | 23 CommentsA short time back, while this olelongrooffan was out and about, I passed by my buddy the Alfa guy’s shop and outside I spotted this pair of Fiat 124 Sport […] -
![Thirty hours in NYC, with wife, sister and two kids who’ve never been. How best to turn a potential burn-out into a rejuvenation of the creative juices? The NYIAS? […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/Balto-NY-088-800.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Museum Classic: 1946 Cisitalia 202 GT – The First Modern Fastback")
Museum Classic: 1946 Cisitalia 202 GT – The First Modern Fastback
Posted on May 3, 2011 | 11 CommentsThirty hours in NYC, with wife, sister and two kids who’ve never been. How best to turn a potential burn-out into a rejuvenation of the creative juices? The NYIAS? […] -
![Sometimes I cannot believe the remarkable vehicle related experiences this olelongrooffan stumbles into. Today I was down at my brother’s Goodyear shop getting my Comanche’s bodily fluids changed and one […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/1-0081.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Classic: 1961 Daimler SP250: The Queen’s Sports Car")
Curbside Classic: 1961 Daimler SP250: The Queen’s Sports Car
Posted on April 22, 2011 | 21 CommentsSometimes I cannot believe the remarkable vehicle related experiences this olelongrooffan stumbles into. Today I was down at my brother’s Goodyear shop getting my Comanche’s bodily fluids changed and one […] -
![grace: (def) unmerited divine assistance given humans for their regeneration… Every time I have doubts about being able to continue CC in the face of other demands, something happens to […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/CC-134-096-800.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Classics: Porsche 911 SC And Honda CRX Si – Graced, Doubly")
Curbside Classics: Porsche 911 SC And Honda CRX Si – Graced, Doubly
Posted on April 19, 2011 | 8 Commentsgrace: (def) unmerited divine assistance given humans for their regeneration… Every time I have doubts about being able to continue CC in the face of other demands, something happens to […]
