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Wordless Outtake: 2CV HD Edition
Posted on November 24, 2019 | 15 Comments -
![My third report on my Grandfather’s 1935 Cross Country Expedition. This week, the travelers spent four days in California driving sightseeing in Yosemite and Los Angeles, before arriving in […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Grandpa-and-Grandma-G-resize-1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "The Godfrey-Kinkade Expedition, Part 3")
The Godfrey-Kinkade Expedition, Part 3
Posted on November 24, 2019 | 17 CommentsMy third report on my Grandfather’s 1935 Cross Country Expedition. This week, the travelers spent four days in California driving sightseeing in Yosemite and Los Angeles, before arriving in […] -
![A couple of weeks ago, I was seriously contemplating the wisdom of my decision to move back to the Midwest in the mid-Aughts from warm, sunny Florida. As much as […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/2012-12-25-Tuesday-1964-Chevrolet-Impala-SS-2-CC.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Classic: 1964 Chevrolet Impala SS – Winter Weather")
Curbside Classic: 1964 Chevrolet Impala SS – Winter Weather
Posted on November 23, 2019 | 31 CommentsA couple of weeks ago, I was seriously contemplating the wisdom of my decision to move back to the Midwest in the mid-Aughts from warm, sunny Florida. As much as […] -
Cohort Pic(k) Of The Day – 1969 Buick Electra
Posted on November 23, 2019 | 34 CommentsThank you to Matt Z -
![GM is dead; long live GM! In our last chapter, the Sunbird had been resigned to the crusher, due to an accident while taking it to the mechanic, and suffering […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/1978-Buick-Skylark1-1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "COAL: 1978 Buick Skylark – Short Term Ownership")
COAL: 1978 Buick Skylark – Short Term Ownership
Posted on November 23, 2019 | 19 CommentsGM is dead; long live GM! In our last chapter, the Sunbird had been resigned to the crusher, due to an accident while taking it to the mechanic, and suffering […] -
![Kei cabover pickups and vans are not the most stylish vehicles on the JDM, usually. It’s not part of their brief. They’re strictly business, with very few exceptions. To find […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/IMG_20191103_144224-copy.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Classic: 1982 Mazda Porter Cab – Back When Kei Trucks Looked Cool")
Curbside Classic: 1982 Mazda Porter Cab – Back When Kei Trucks Looked Cool
Posted on November 23, 2019 | 11 CommentsKei cabover pickups and vans are not the most stylish vehicles on the JDM, usually. It’s not part of their brief. They’re strictly business, with very few exceptions. To find […] -
![I have vivid dreams. I woke up this morning just an instant before I hit the water, having been pushed or jumped out of an airplane hundreds of feet above […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Tesla-CT-1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Tesla’s Cybertruck: Did I Just Dream That?")
Tesla’s Cybertruck: Did I Just Dream That?
Posted on November 22, 2019 | 82 CommentsI have vivid dreams. I woke up this morning just an instant before I hit the water, having been pushed or jumped out of an airplane hundreds of feet above […] -
![In 2012 my ’07 Tahoe was burning oil faster than GM knew what to do with it, so my dad decided to trade it in. I was given task to […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/IMG_7123.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "COAL: 2008 Volvo XC90 – How Swede It Is")
COAL: 2008 Volvo XC90 – How Swede It Is
Posted on November 22, 2019 | 26 CommentsIn 2012 my ’07 Tahoe was burning oil faster than GM knew what to do with it, so my dad decided to trade it in. I was given task to […] -
Cohort Pic(k) Of The Day: Back To The 1990s
Posted on November 22, 2019 | 25 CommentsThank you to Nathan Williams -
![Here are a couple of BMWs you are unlikely to meet curbside, classic though they may be. We’re at the same Tokyo showroom where Jim Klein and I saw a […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/IMG_20191026_124852-copy.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Outtake: 1973 BMW 3.0 CSL & 1981 BMW M1 – Legends In Aspic")
CC Outtake: 1973 BMW 3.0 CSL & 1981 BMW M1 – Legends In Aspic
Posted on November 22, 2019 | 7 CommentsHere are a couple of BMWs you are unlikely to meet curbside, classic though they may be. We’re at the same Tokyo showroom where Jim Klein and I saw a […] -
![Here is another one that I have been sitting on for awhile. Since August of 2011, in fact. Why did I take pictures of this car? I don’t really like […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/1973-Olds-Ninety-Eight-Regency-08-Small.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Classic: 1973 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight Regency – Nice Car, Fabulous Seats")
Curbside Classic: 1973 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight Regency – Nice Car, Fabulous Seats
Posted on November 22, 2019 | 51 CommentsHere is another one that I have been sitting on for awhile. Since August of 2011, in fact. Why did I take pictures of this car? I don’t really like […] -
![in the Canadian Rockies I suppose it was predictable. But it’s been an eminently satisfying and rejuvenating sabbatical. I wasn’t really planning to be back, but Jim is more than […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/CR-2.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Housekeeping: He’s Back! – When “Retirement” Turns Into a Well-Needed Sabbatical")
CC Housekeeping: He’s Back! – When “Retirement” Turns Into a Well-Needed Sabbatical
Posted on November 21, 2019 | 47 Commentsin the Canadian Rockies I suppose it was predictable. But it’s been an eminently satisfying and rejuvenating sabbatical. I wasn’t really planning to be back, but Jim is more than […] -
![Imagine, if you will, it’s September 1966. You’ve accomplished what no one in your family had done before. Just a few short months ago, you earned your Ph.D., and with […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Nova-1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Capsule: 1967 Chevrolet Chevy II Nova – The Junior Faculty Special")
CC Capsule: 1967 Chevrolet Chevy II Nova – The Junior Faculty Special
Posted on November 21, 2019 | 50 CommentsImagine, if you will, it’s September 1966. You’ve accomplished what no one in your family had done before. Just a few short months ago, you earned your Ph.D., and with […] -
Cohort Pic(k) Of The Day: 1988 Toyota MR2 Supercharged
Posted on November 21, 2019 | 13 CommentsThank you to Yohai Rodin -
![I’ll never forget the feeling of sitting in that cabin when Lily died. Smoke began to pour from her vents and well up under the hood. Flames licked the passenger […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/IMG_0189.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "COAL Update: A Song Of Rust And Fire")
COAL Update: A Song Of Rust And Fire
Posted on November 21, 2019 | 20 CommentsI’ll never forget the feeling of sitting in that cabin when Lily died. Smoke began to pour from her vents and well up under the hood. Flames licked the passenger […]
