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![Team CC: A particularly heinus crime was perpetrated two days ago in northeastern Denver. Three people in dark hoods and masks apparently set fire to a home killing three adults […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/EfvCheBVAAEOCn9.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=89&ssl=1 "QOTD: Can You ID This Car? – Help Catch the Criminal Cretins")
QOTD: Can You ID This Car? – Help Catch the Criminal Cretins
Posted on August 20, 2020 | 47 CommentsTeam CC: A particularly heinus crime was perpetrated two days ago in northeastern Denver. Three people in dark hoods and masks apparently set fire to a home killing three adults […] -
![(first posted 8/20/2014) With Robert’s post about the Toronado and his parents’ Omega fiasco, I couldn’t help but post this comparison between the Omega and another of GM’s downsizing-round-one cars, […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/SCAN01811.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=89&ssl=1 "Vintage Review: 1981 Malibu Classic Versus Omega ES2800 – Old School vs. New School")
Vintage Review: 1981 Malibu Classic Versus Omega ES2800 – Old School vs. New School
Posted on August 20, 2020 | 84 Comments(first posted 8/20/2014) With Robert’s post about the Toronado and his parents’ Omega fiasco, I couldn’t help but post this comparison between the Omega and another of GM’s downsizing-round-one cars, […] -
![This neo-510 has become one of the most enduring CCs in town. I’ve shot it a number of times, and I’m sure I posted it somewhere along the way, or […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/CC-422-009.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=89&ssl=1 "Trailhead Outtake: Datsun 510 (Violet A10) – A Cult Of One")
Trailhead Outtake: Datsun 510 (Violet A10) – A Cult Of One
Posted on August 20, 2020 | 12 CommentsThis neo-510 has become one of the most enduring CCs in town. I’ve shot it a number of times, and I’m sure I posted it somewhere along the way, or […] -
![Just prior to this car being delivered to my driveway I received an introductory email from the SRT product support team which included a quote that’s been attributed to Voltaire […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/IMG_4277.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=89&ssl=1 "Curbside QuickTake Review: 2020 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Redeye Widebody – God. Bless. America. (And Canada Too Since That’s Where It’s Built)")
Curbside QuickTake Review: 2020 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Redeye Widebody – God. Bless. America. (And Canada Too Since That’s Where It’s Built)
Posted on August 20, 2020 | 61 CommentsJust prior to this car being delivered to my driveway I received an introductory email from the SRT product support team which included a quote that’s been attributed to Voltaire […] -
![In the last installment my son was able to find and purchase a suitable project Pontiac Fiero. We had taken a calculated risk on a 1985 GT that had mysteriously […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Fiero-on-trailer.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=89&ssl=1 "Project Fiero Fix Up: Part 2 – Assessment and Cosmetic Upgrades")
Project Fiero Fix Up: Part 2 – Assessment and Cosmetic Upgrades
Posted on August 20, 2020 | 18 CommentsIn the last installment my son was able to find and purchase a suitable project Pontiac Fiero. We had taken a calculated risk on a 1985 GT that had mysteriously […] -
![Another in a series of my reviews that appeared in the online version of African Americans On Wheels, a now defunct automotive magazine that was included as an insert in the […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/1999-Mitsubishi-Eclipse-GSX.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=89&ssl=1 "Classic CARmentary: 1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse GSX")
Classic CARmentary: 1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse GSX
Posted on August 20, 2020 | 17 CommentsAnother in a series of my reviews that appeared in the online version of African Americans On Wheels, a now defunct automotive magazine that was included as an insert in the […] -
![The caption where I found this picture suggests that they’re police cars. Not likely, given that they’re six cylinder cars and don’t have the vented (Rally) wheels we saw the […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/4680809402_1ce65d279b_k.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=89&ssl=1 "Car Carrier of the Day: 1968 Chevy Biscaynes – Taxis or Cheap Fleet Units")
Car Carrier of the Day: 1968 Chevy Biscaynes – Taxis or Cheap Fleet Units
Posted on August 20, 2020 | 18 CommentsThe caption where I found this picture suggests that they’re police cars. Not likely, given that they’re six cylinder cars and don’t have the vented (Rally) wheels we saw the […] -
![(first posted 8/19/2014) A recent trip to a local junkyard yielded some interesting finds (which I hope to share more of), but among them was this black-on-black 1996 Oldsmobile LSS, […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/IMG_4958.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=89&ssl=1 "Junkyard Classic: 1996 Oldsmobile LSS – Still Your Father’s Oldsmobile, Just With An Extra “S”")
Junkyard Classic: 1996 Oldsmobile LSS – Still Your Father’s Oldsmobile, Just With An Extra “S”
Posted on August 19, 2020 | 51 Comments(first posted 8/19/2014) A recent trip to a local junkyard yielded some interesting finds (which I hope to share more of), but among them was this black-on-black 1996 Oldsmobile LSS, […] -
Wordless Driveway Outtake: Toyota Off-Roaders, New and Old
Posted on August 19, 2020 | 20 Comments -
![On to the second of our trio of 1965 sporty compacts, soon to be known as pony cars—except for the Corvair. C&D tested the Formula S version with the 235 […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/CD-65-B1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=89&ssl=1 "Vintage C&D Road Tests: Comparing the 1965 Mustang, Barracuda and Corvair – Part 2, Barracuda Formula S")
Vintage C&D Road Tests: Comparing the 1965 Mustang, Barracuda and Corvair – Part 2, Barracuda Formula S
Posted on August 19, 2020 | 21 CommentsOn to the second of our trio of 1965 sporty compacts, soon to be known as pony cars—except for the Corvair. C&D tested the Formula S version with the 235 […] -
![I’ll admit to being a bit apprehensive. This is my first post about the fantastic ’59s. One should tread carefully on this pinnacle of American automotive excess that were the […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/IMG_20200801_172029-copy.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=89&ssl=1 "Museum Classic: 1959 Chevrolet Impala Sport Coupe – The Chevy Horror Picture Show")
Museum Classic: 1959 Chevrolet Impala Sport Coupe – The Chevy Horror Picture Show
Posted on August 19, 2020 | 71 CommentsI’ll admit to being a bit apprehensive. This is my first post about the fantastic ’59s. One should tread carefully on this pinnacle of American automotive excess that were the […] -
Car Carrier of the Day: NASCAR Fords Hauled By Dodge Truck
Posted on August 19, 2020 | 11 Comments -
![The 1970 Dodge Challenger was a stylish new entrant in the hard fought Pony Car Wars of the late 60’s & early 70’s. But like the sorority party girl who […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/c2.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=89&ssl=1 "COAL #14: 1970 Dodge Challenger – A Secretary’s Special in Hemi Clothing")
COAL #14: 1970 Dodge Challenger – A Secretary’s Special in Hemi Clothing
Posted on August 19, 2020 | 39 CommentsThe 1970 Dodge Challenger was a stylish new entrant in the hard fought Pony Car Wars of the late 60’s & early 70’s. But like the sorority party girl who […] -
![(first posted 8/18/2014) Mention the word Tempo to a German car nut, and something very different than the Ford Tempo will likely come to mind. It’s easy to forget that […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/Tempo_Boy.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=89&ssl=1 "Automotive History: Tempo – From Motorized Wheelbarrow To World Speed Record Holder To Immortality In India")
Automotive History: Tempo – From Motorized Wheelbarrow To World Speed Record Holder To Immortality In India
Posted on August 18, 2020 | 50 Comments(first posted 8/18/2014) Mention the word Tempo to a German car nut, and something very different than the Ford Tempo will likely come to mind. It’s easy to forget that […] -
![(first posted 8/18/2014) OK guys, you know the drill. If you see “Klockau” in the byline, you can rest assured (well, most of the time) that you are going to […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/aa07.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=89&ssl=1 "eBay Classic: 1977 Cadillac Coupe de Ville – More Butter Please!")
eBay Classic: 1977 Cadillac Coupe de Ville – More Butter Please!
Posted on August 18, 2020 | 142 Comments(first posted 8/18/2014) OK guys, you know the drill. If you see “Klockau” in the byline, you can rest assured (well, most of the time) that you are going to […]
