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![For whatever reason, the singles haul was rather lackluster in February, so I elected to hold on another month to bring the whole thing up to a reasonably decent level. […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/IMG_20210228_114124-copy.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Outtakes: T87’s Singles Collection (Feb-March 2021) – Part 1: Japanese Cars")
CC Outtakes: T87’s Singles Collection (Feb-March 2021) – Part 1: Japanese Cars
Posted on April 1, 2021 | 16 CommentsFor whatever reason, the singles haul was rather lackluster in February, so I elected to hold on another month to bring the whole thing up to a reasonably decent level. […] -
![(first posted 3/31/2015) The Toyota Camry is a curious thing, given how it’s capable of stirring up such emotions. Well, it doesn’t take Dr. Freud to figure out why: this […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Toyota-Camry-gen1-sedan.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Classic: Toyota Camry (Gen 1) – The Chevrolet Impala Of Our Times Could Have Been A Ford Galaxie")
Curbside Classic: Toyota Camry (Gen 1) – The Chevrolet Impala Of Our Times Could Have Been A Ford Galaxie
Posted on March 31, 2021 | 105 Comments(first posted 3/31/2015) The Toyota Camry is a curious thing, given how it’s capable of stirring up such emotions. Well, it doesn’t take Dr. Freud to figure out why: this […] -
![Thinking about pulling a trailer with your new 1976 Chrysler or Plymouth? You’ve come to the right place. With the Heavy Duty Trailer-Towing Package-A35, you’re good to tow up to […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/48339681937_f06f0c24ec_k.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Vintage Brochure: 1976 Chrysler-Plymouth Trailer Towing Guide")
Vintage Brochure: 1976 Chrysler-Plymouth Trailer Towing Guide
Posted on March 31, 2021 | 28 CommentsThinking about pulling a trailer with your new 1976 Chrysler or Plymouth? You’ve come to the right place. With the Heavy Duty Trailer-Towing Package-A35, you’re good to tow up to […] -
![I’m a bit confused by this. I know about the Kleinschnittger, one of the smallest of the many microcars built in Germany in the 1950s. But it’s the “Heil” part […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/48391831627_2dd86d0e54_k.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Vintage Magazine Blurb: “Heil Kleinschnittger!” – Seriously?")
Vintage Magazine Blurb: “Heil Kleinschnittger!” – Seriously?
Posted on March 31, 2021 | 27 CommentsI’m a bit confused by this. I know about the Kleinschnittger, one of the smallest of the many microcars built in Germany in the 1950s. But it’s the “Heil” part […] -
![Vancouver, British Columbia is a very unique North American city for several reasons and some of them make for great car spotting. First, Vancouver is blessed with a very mild […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Van-Resize-1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "The Curbside Cars of Vancouver")
The Curbside Cars of Vancouver
Posted on March 31, 2021 | 77 CommentsVancouver, British Columbia is a very unique North American city for several reasons and some of them make for great car spotting. First, Vancouver is blessed with a very mild […] -
![If you live in the Big Bend of West Texas, the Trans-Pecos- Pecos, Presidio, Brewster and Jeff Davis counties- and especially if you live/work on one of the vast ranches […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Number3b.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curb-Hopping Classic: The Lannom Buggy – An Original From West Texas")
Curb-Hopping Classic: The Lannom Buggy – An Original From West Texas
Posted on March 31, 2021 | 27 CommentsIf you live in the Big Bend of West Texas, the Trans-Pecos- Pecos, Presidio, Brewster and Jeff Davis counties- and especially if you live/work on one of the vast ranches […] -
![It was not long after I bought my Altima (summer 2015) and go figure – I missed having a truck (see a trend here?!) See, to me a truck exemplifies […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/thumbnail_image4.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "COAL: 1996 Toyota Tacoma – The First Of Many")
COAL: 1996 Toyota Tacoma – The First Of Many
Posted on March 31, 2021 | 17 CommentsIt was not long after I bought my Altima (summer 2015) and go figure – I missed having a truck (see a trend here?!) See, to me a truck exemplifies […] -
![(first posted 3/30/2015) Some cars command your attention with their mere presence. This broad-shouldered 1972 Imperial LeBaron hardtop sedan did exactly that, while I was taking a walk through the […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/111-1972-Imperial-LeBaron-CC.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "In Motion Classic: 1972 Imperial LeBaron – Rolling Manhattan, Extra Dry")
In Motion Classic: 1972 Imperial LeBaron – Rolling Manhattan, Extra Dry
Posted on March 30, 2021 | 76 Comments(first posted 3/30/2015) Some cars command your attention with their mere presence. This broad-shouldered 1972 Imperial LeBaron hardtop sedan did exactly that, while I was taking a walk through the […] -
![(first posted 3/30/2015) I was driving in Pasadena last Sunday when a 1974 BMW Bavaria caught my eye. You don’t see these very often anymore, not even at car […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/IMG_69191-e1427279268892.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Classic: 1974 BMW Bavaria – The Kinky Shark")
Curbside Classic: 1974 BMW Bavaria – The Kinky Shark
Posted on March 30, 2021 | 77 Comments(first posted 3/30/2015) I was driving in Pasadena last Sunday when a 1974 BMW Bavaria caught my eye. You don’t see these very often anymore, not even at car […] -
![Given my deep dive into all things “crackerbox” a year ago, the only reason I’m sharing this one with you is because of the occupants: Dad, Mom, and the two […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/24412181780_cf9d80f830_h.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Vintage Truck of the Day: GMC “Crackerbox” – Taking The Wife And Kids For A Long Drive")
Vintage Truck of the Day: GMC “Crackerbox” – Taking The Wife And Kids For A Long Drive
Posted on March 30, 2021 | 16 CommentsGiven my deep dive into all things “crackerbox” a year ago, the only reason I’m sharing this one with you is because of the occupants: Dad, Mom, and the two […] -
![1961 brought a totally new generation of Dodge trucks. What’s easily forgotten is that for its first year only, it was called Dart. Now that’s a bit odd, given that […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/a-dd.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Vintage Ad of the Day: 1961 Dodge Dart Pickup – Unexpected Name and Unexpected Diesel Power")
Vintage Ad of the Day: 1961 Dodge Dart Pickup – Unexpected Name and Unexpected Diesel Power
Posted on March 30, 2021 | 24 Comments1961 brought a totally new generation of Dodge trucks. What’s easily forgotten is that for its first year only, it was called Dart. Now that’s a bit odd, given that […] -
![Ever wondered why a particular model existed? I sure thought that when photographing this one. Not that I didn’t kind of like it, but I had no clue what it […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/IMG_20201202_084051-copy.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Classic: 1990 Toyota Sera – The Future’s Not Ours To See")
Curbside Classic: 1990 Toyota Sera – The Future’s Not Ours To See
Posted on March 30, 2021 | 16 CommentsEver wondered why a particular model existed? I sure thought that when photographing this one. Not that I didn’t kind of like it, but I had no clue what it […] -
![Last winter, I posted a series of pictures of an old DAF truck with a ZEMAG crane. Meanwhile, a second foldable crane has arrived at the scene. An identical ZEMAG, […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/IMG_9399.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Global: Work In Progress – Foldable Cranes, Fully Unfolded")
CC Global: Work In Progress – Foldable Cranes, Fully Unfolded
Posted on March 30, 2021 | 16 CommentsLast winter, I posted a series of pictures of an old DAF truck with a ZEMAG crane. Meanwhile, a second foldable crane has arrived at the scene. An identical ZEMAG, […] -
![Now that spring is officially here, I have been giving more thought to cost-effective ways of sprucing up my digs after a year of quarantine. I wouldn’t call myself a […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/IMG_0286-1980-Cadillac-Coupe-DeVille-CC.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "In-Motion Classic: 1984 Cadillac Coupe DeVille – A New Slipcover")
In-Motion Classic: 1984 Cadillac Coupe DeVille – A New Slipcover
Posted on March 30, 2021 | 36 CommentsNow that spring is officially here, I have been giving more thought to cost-effective ways of sprucing up my digs after a year of quarantine. I wouldn’t call myself a […] -
![(originally posted 7/25/2012) I know some of you are getting a bit tired of hearing about Eugene’s eccentricities. But where else can you order up a genuine Curbside Classic […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Ford-1971-Galaxie-500.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Classic: 1971 Ford Galaxie 500 – Domino’s Delivers Even If Ford Doesn’t")
Curbside Classic: 1971 Ford Galaxie 500 – Domino’s Delivers Even If Ford Doesn’t
Posted on March 29, 2021 | 125 Comments(originally posted 7/25/2012) I know some of you are getting a bit tired of hearing about Eugene’s eccentricities. But where else can you order up a genuine Curbside Classic […]
