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![I really like taking photos of interesting old cars. So when a car show takes place within walking distance of my house, I was obviously going to check it out. […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Buick-01.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "The Avenue of Roses Car Show – Portlandia Loves Cars")
The Avenue of Roses Car Show – Portlandia Loves Cars
Posted on May 7, 2018 | 29 CommentsI really like taking photos of interesting old cars. So when a car show takes place within walking distance of my house, I was obviously going to check it out. […] -
QOTD: What’s Your Other Thing?
Posted on April 21, 2018 | 159 CommentsOne fun thing I’ve learned at CC over the years is that we’re not just internet usernames, we’re all real people. -
![Posted at the Cohort by Canadiancatgreen. At least it wasn’t a cabriolet that was sacrificed for this. But it’s rather appealing, in a very utilitarian sort of way. One wonders […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/40681479011_6e80774120_k.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Cohort Outtake: 1958 VW Beetle Pickup")
Cohort Outtake: 1958 VW Beetle Pickup
Posted on April 14, 2018 | 18 CommentsPosted at the Cohort by Canadiancatgreen. At least it wasn’t a cabriolet that was sacrificed for this. But it’s rather appealing, in a very utilitarian sort of way. One wonders […] -
![(First Posted November 3, 2013) It’s weird. I very much consider myself a Ford man when it comes to the domestics, yet my buying history puts me fairly firmly in […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/P1010220.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "COAL: 1998 Buick Regal GS – Yes, As A Matter Of Fact, I Would Rather Have A Buick!")
COAL: 1998 Buick Regal GS – Yes, As A Matter Of Fact, I Would Rather Have A Buick!
Posted on April 1, 2018 | 63 Comments(First Posted November 3, 2013) It’s weird. I very much consider myself a Ford man when it comes to the domestics, yet my buying history puts me fairly firmly in […] -
![A few months back I was headed home from my regular haircutting joint when I spotted this lovely sky blue pony parked in front of one of my other old […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/038.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Capsule: 1965 Ford Mustang Coupe – No Horsing Around")
CC Capsule: 1965 Ford Mustang Coupe – No Horsing Around
Posted on March 31, 2018 | 26 CommentsA few months back I was headed home from my regular haircutting joint when I spotted this lovely sky blue pony parked in front of one of my other old […] -
![When I wrote about the 1996 Audi A6 COAL some time back, I didn’t think another rapidly depreciated Audi would be coming home to roost. But here we go again, […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/2015_audi_a3_sedan_20-tfsi-prestige-quattro_fq_oem_4_1280.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "COAL: 2015 Audi A3 TDI – Dieselgate Smieselgate")
COAL: 2015 Audi A3 TDI – Dieselgate Smieselgate
Posted on March 24, 2018 | 24 CommentsWhen I wrote about the 1996 Audi A6 COAL some time back, I didn’t think another rapidly depreciated Audi would be coming home to roost. But here we go again, […] -
![This pairing of a 2002 Mercedes-Benz A-Class and 2003 Renault Scenic is interesting, because while they may look similar on the surface, they are anything but. The A-Class story is […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/Mercedes-A-Class-Renault-Scenic.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "In-Motion Outtake: Two Different Takes On A Tall Hatch")
In-Motion Outtake: Two Different Takes On A Tall Hatch
Posted on March 23, 2018 | 22 CommentsThis pairing of a 2002 Mercedes-Benz A-Class and 2003 Renault Scenic is interesting, because while they may look similar on the surface, they are anything but. The A-Class story is […] -
CC Capsule: 1975 Westfalia Camper Van, Dreams of the Young
Posted on March 22, 2018 | 31 CommentsMy daughter ErinD had her eye on this VW Westfalia camper van… -
![(First Posted October 20, 2013) I used to play a game on Craigslist. Ok, OK, I’ll be honest, I still do. I will search “Cars For Sale – By Owner” […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/GTI16v.1.gif?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "COAL: 1988 VW GTI 16v – Must. Stop. Browsing. Craigslist.")
COAL: 1988 VW GTI 16v – Must. Stop. Browsing. Craigslist.
Posted on March 18, 2018 | 38 Comments(First Posted October 20, 2013) I used to play a game on Craigslist. Ok, OK, I’ll be honest, I still do. I will search “Cars For Sale – By Owner” […] -
![This morning on the way into work I got passed by what I casually thought was a blacked-out VW hot hatch, a fairly common sight around Portland. Then I saw […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/IMG_0816.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "In-Motion Outtake: A Vauxhall with Oregon Plates?")
In-Motion Outtake: A Vauxhall with Oregon Plates?
Posted on March 14, 2018 | 39 CommentsThis morning on the way into work I got passed by what I casually thought was a blacked-out VW hot hatch, a fairly common sight around Portland. Then I saw […] -
CC Name Games: It’s a Different Kind of Wrangler, Charlie Brown
Posted on March 12, 2018 | 58 CommentsFor a number of years—I’m thinking someone more knowledgeable than I will be able to say exactly what number comprising which years—the Jeep Wrangler was not sold in Canada. -
![(First Posted October 13, 2013) With the Volvo V40’s lease being up soon, and a general desire for something with more space, we started to consider our options for our […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/LC1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "COAL: 1999 Toyota Land Cruiser – Captain Stubing, Your Ship Awaits!")
COAL: 1999 Toyota Land Cruiser – Captain Stubing, Your Ship Awaits!
Posted on March 11, 2018 | 43 Comments(First Posted October 13, 2013) With the Volvo V40’s lease being up soon, and a general desire for something with more space, we started to consider our options for our […] -
CC Outtake: Dazzle Camouflage Audi
Posted on March 3, 2018 | 15 CommentsI was on my way to work and had to stop and grab a quick shot of this. -
QOTD: Do You Fix Things Twice?
Posted on February 27, 2018 | 70 CommentsI’m thinking about doing things twice today, because over this winter it’s happened to me…. twice. -
![(First Posted Sept. 29, 2013) Working in San Francisco during the dotcom era, I had a job that I found boring but that allowed me a lot of time […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/Audi-S6.8.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "COAL: 1995.5 Audi S6 Avant – I Found My Unicorn But Let It Go Free…")
COAL: 1995.5 Audi S6 Avant – I Found My Unicorn But Let It Go Free…
Posted on February 25, 2018 | 19 Comments(First Posted Sept. 29, 2013) Working in San Francisco during the dotcom era, I had a job that I found boring but that allowed me a lot of time […]
