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![I have said before that one of my roles in the CC Skunk Works is to watch for any Rover 3500 (or other SD1) that passes by, catch and record […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/49641832736_76aa28a72d_o-1-horz.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=89&ssl=1 "Cohort Outtakes: 1980 Rover 3500 (SD1) – Old World Meets New World")
Cohort Outtakes: 1980 Rover 3500 (SD1) – Old World Meets New World
Posted on April 7, 2020 | 62 CommentsI have said before that one of my roles in the CC Skunk Works is to watch for any Rover 3500 (or other SD1) that passes by, catch and record […] -
![Let’s take a look at some more vintage dealerships from Alden Jewell’s collection. The excitement about the new Edsel was palpable; too bad it didn’t turn into steady sales for […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/themes/arras162/images/thumbnail.png "Vintage Postcards and Photos: Car Dealerships, Vol. 2")
Vintage Postcards and Photos: Car Dealerships, Vol. 2
Posted on April 7, 2020 | 75 CommentsLet’s take a look at some more vintage dealerships from Alden Jewell’s collection. The excitement about the new Edsel was palpable; too bad it didn’t turn into steady sales for […] -
Curtis Perry Outtake: Semi Car and Trailer
Posted on April 7, 2020 | 8 Comments -
![The month of April has traditionally brought the first consecutive days of the year in which I’ve been able to leave my windows at home cracked open. Over the past […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/2017-06-24-Saturday-1969-Pontiac-GTO-convertible-3-CC.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=89&ssl=1 "In Motion Classic: 1969 Pontiac GTO Convertible – Fresh Air")
In Motion Classic: 1969 Pontiac GTO Convertible – Fresh Air
Posted on April 7, 2020 | 40 CommentsThe month of April has traditionally brought the first consecutive days of the year in which I’ve been able to leave my windows at home cracked open. Over the past […] -
![This is a short article, but hey, I need something to do and you need something to read! I hope everyone in CC’s community is safe and well. One of […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/a-family.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=89&ssl=1 "Curbside Living: Quarantine Plans?")
Curbside Living: Quarantine Plans?
Posted on April 6, 2020 | 68 CommentsThis is a short article, but hey, I need something to do and you need something to read! I hope everyone in CC’s community is safe and well. One of […] -
![I have not posted in a while so thought I’d update two COALs which I still have. First, the 2012 Equinox which was profiled in January of 2019 here. At […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/IMG_7319.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=89&ssl=1 "COAL UPDATES: 2012 Chevrolet Equinox and 2008 Saturn Astra – The Family Grinders")
COAL UPDATES: 2012 Chevrolet Equinox and 2008 Saturn Astra – The Family Grinders
Posted on April 6, 2020 | 31 CommentsI have not posted in a while so thought I’d update two COALs which I still have. First, the 2012 Equinox which was profiled in January of 2019 here. At […] -
![It’s a Datsun B210 (Nissan Sunny in other markets). At the local supermarket. Parked out of the way, in the shade, presumably to forestall any further decay. Still, it’s out […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/20191116_132121.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=89&ssl=1 "Curbside Outtake: A Datsun B210 – In The Shade")
Curbside Outtake: A Datsun B210 – In The Shade
Posted on April 6, 2020 | 34 CommentsIt’s a Datsun B210 (Nissan Sunny in other markets). At the local supermarket. Parked out of the way, in the shade, presumably to forestall any further decay. Still, it’s out […] -
Vintage Photo: For the Extra Tall
Posted on April 6, 2020 | 24 Comments -
![CC reader Jonathan F. sent me the pictures of this original ’55 Coronet, which got me going here… First off, one has to put Dodge of the pre-1960 era into […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/20200205_095507.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=89&ssl=1 "Curbside Classic: 1955 Dodge Coronet – Your Choice of Hemi, Poly or Flat Head")
Curbside Classic: 1955 Dodge Coronet – Your Choice of Hemi, Poly or Flat Head
Posted on April 6, 2020 | 38 CommentsCC reader Jonathan F. sent me the pictures of this original ’55 Coronet, which got me going here… First off, one has to put Dodge of the pre-1960 era into […] -
![This Volvo dump truck stands out for two reasons: it has the sleeper cab of the big FH-series and at the rear, the Terberg company worked on the factory tandem […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/IMG_8682.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=89&ssl=1 "CC Global: 2017 Volvo FH 8×4 Wide Spread – The Burly Asphalt Viking")
CC Global: 2017 Volvo FH 8×4 Wide Spread – The Burly Asphalt Viking
Posted on April 5, 2020 | 33 CommentsThis Volvo dump truck stands out for two reasons: it has the sleeper cab of the big FH-series and at the rear, the Terberg company worked on the factory tandem […] -
![As you’d expect, Corona-virus hit Israel as well as any place in the world. At the time of writing, early steps the country took seem to keep the situation (still) […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/cover.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=89&ssl=1 "CCs In Israel: March 2020 – Usual Suspects Apply Here")
CCs In Israel: March 2020 – Usual Suspects Apply Here
Posted on April 5, 2020 | 14 CommentsAs you’d expect, Corona-virus hit Israel as well as any place in the world. At the time of writing, early steps the country took seem to keep the situation (still) […] -
![“Darn it!” I said as we passed by the subject of today’s article. “I can’t tell what that is! It’s going to bug me.” I grumbled unhappily to my girlfriend […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/B8886770-FE0B-4AB6-AF4A-F5CD5417D710.jpeg?resize=115%2C115&quality=89&ssl=1 "Curbside Capsule: 1958 Ford Fairlane 500 Skyliner – Casting My Lasso Towards The Sky")
Curbside Capsule: 1958 Ford Fairlane 500 Skyliner – Casting My Lasso Towards The Sky
Posted on April 5, 2020 | 47 Comments“Darn it!” I said as we passed by the subject of today’s article. “I can’t tell what that is! It’s going to bug me.” I grumbled unhappily to my girlfriend […] -
![When I woke up the morning after I purchased this 1981 VW Westfalia, I had only one thought: What the hell had I done? What kind of a fix had […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/DSC00926.jpeg?resize=115%2C115&quality=89&ssl=1 "COAL Mini Series: 1981 Volkswagen Westfalia Part II – Return of the Jeddy")
COAL Mini Series: 1981 Volkswagen Westfalia Part II – Return of the Jeddy
Posted on April 5, 2020 | 21 CommentsWhen I woke up the morning after I purchased this 1981 VW Westfalia, I had only one thought: What the hell had I done? What kind of a fix had […] -
![As I mentioned in a post a few weeks ago, I’ve bought several new cars that were clear, unqualified disasters -these cars were so bad they still give me Stephen […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/i751637-e1585993304282.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=89&ssl=1 "COAL/QOTD: 1986 Ford Escort GT – Do You Have a New Car Horror Story?")
COAL/QOTD: 1986 Ford Escort GT – Do You Have a New Car Horror Story?
Posted on April 5, 2020 | 28 CommentsAs I mentioned in a post a few weeks ago, I’ve bought several new cars that were clear, unqualified disasters -these cars were so bad they still give me Stephen […] -
![I had now done something I never thought I’d do and had actually talked others out of doing. I leased a car. Secretly, I was overjoyed that I was finally […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/2011-Chevrolet-Cruze-LS-Driver-Side.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=89&ssl=1 "COAL: 2011 Chevrolet Cruze LS – Part 2 – The End of the Dream")
COAL: 2011 Chevrolet Cruze LS – Part 2 – The End of the Dream
Posted on April 5, 2020 | 58 CommentsI had now done something I never thought I’d do and had actually talked others out of doing. I leased a car. Secretly, I was overjoyed that I was finally […]
