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![I thought it was going to be a lean year for spotting and photographing old cars through the windshield of my car. The town I live in now is known […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/IMG_2281.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Spotted While Driving, or It Would Be Creepy If I Followed You Until You Parked, So I Photographed You In Traffic Instead")
Spotted While Driving, or It Would Be Creepy If I Followed You Until You Parked, So I Photographed You In Traffic Instead
Posted on August 8, 2019 | 27 CommentsI thought it was going to be a lean year for spotting and photographing old cars through the windshield of my car. The town I live in now is known […] -
![There is a big part of me that wants to triumphantly and enthusiastically title this essay “Dodge Dynasty – Among The Best Cars Ever Built”. However, there is another part […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/IMG_4739.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Classic: 1988 to 1991 Dodge Dynasty – Familiarity Breeds, Well, Familiarity")
Curbside Classic: 1988 to 1991 Dodge Dynasty – Familiarity Breeds, Well, Familiarity
Posted on August 8, 2019 | 55 CommentsThere is a big part of me that wants to triumphantly and enthusiastically title this essay “Dodge Dynasty – Among The Best Cars Ever Built”. However, there is another part […] -
![In my one-volume COAL from about a year ago, I gave pretty short shrift to our 2008 Prius, which we had bought new in late 2007 when my wife started making […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/IMG_0868.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "COAL: 2008 Prius Revisited")
COAL: 2008 Prius Revisited
Posted on August 7, 2019 | 57 CommentsIn my one-volume COAL from about a year ago, I gave pretty short shrift to our 2008 Prius, which we had bought new in late 2007 when my wife started making […] -
![Way back in 2011 I spotted a great little Corvair on the move at a particular intersection near my home. How strange that at the very same intersection eight years […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/VairyNiceDay05Small.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "In Motion Classic: A(nother) Vair-y Nice Day")
In Motion Classic: A(nother) Vair-y Nice Day
Posted on August 7, 2019 | 18 CommentsWay back in 2011 I spotted a great little Corvair on the move at a particular intersection near my home. How strange that at the very same intersection eight years […] -
![We’ve all gone through those awkward adolescent years when we didn’t quite look like kids, nor adults, but instead appeared to be a random collection of physical characteristics from both. […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/LF.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Capsule: 1981 AMC Eagle SX/4 – Awkward")
CC Capsule: 1981 AMC Eagle SX/4 – Awkward
Posted on August 7, 2019 | 22 CommentsWe’ve all gone through those awkward adolescent years when we didn’t quite look like kids, nor adults, but instead appeared to be a random collection of physical characteristics from both. […] -
![Introductory Note: If ever there was a vehicle we are unlikely to encounter at curbside and just as unlikely to find at a car show, it would be the […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/1958-Packard-Colors-Bluff-Gray-08-Small.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Classic Goes Shopping: For A 1958 Packard")
Curbside Classic Goes Shopping: For A 1958 Packard
Posted on August 7, 2019 | 86 CommentsIntroductory Note: If ever there was a vehicle we are unlikely to encounter at curbside and just as unlikely to find at a car show, it would be the […] -
CC Outtake/Caption Contest: 1993-95 Chrysler LeBaron – Ran When Planted
Posted on August 6, 2019 | 36 CommentsOr should that title be, “Can’t see the LeBaron for the trees”? -
![After seeing Chevrolet last week, and a snippet of Ford earlier this week, let’s continue our journey with Dodge. As with Chevrolet, this is far from being comprehensive and brochures […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/1969-Dodge-Phoenix-Aus-10.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Americans Down Under – The Dodge Edition")
Americans Down Under – The Dodge Edition
Posted on August 6, 2019 | 53 CommentsAfter seeing Chevrolet last week, and a snippet of Ford earlier this week, let’s continue our journey with Dodge. As with Chevrolet, this is far from being comprehensive and brochures […] -
![Link to my love letter. Many moons ago, I wrote a love letter to the many El Caminos plying the streets of Los Angeles. At the time, my only motivation […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Exterior-1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Tech- Introducing the El Kylemino")
Curbside Tech- Introducing the El Kylemino
Posted on August 6, 2019 | 21 CommentsLink to my love letter. Many moons ago, I wrote a love letter to the many El Caminos plying the streets of Los Angeles. At the time, my only motivation […] -
![Imagine the jeers, the scorn. You’re pulling into a classic car show in your gleaming, cherry red ’89 Ford Mustang GT Turbo 2.2. Enthusiasts are giving you the side-eye, muttering […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/ford-probe-gt-7.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Classic: 1989-92 Ford Probe – Protecting A Legacy")
Curbside Classic: 1989-92 Ford Probe – Protecting A Legacy
Posted on August 6, 2019 | 75 CommentsImagine the jeers, the scorn. You’re pulling into a classic car show in your gleaming, cherry red ’89 Ford Mustang GT Turbo 2.2. Enthusiasts are giving you the side-eye, muttering […] -
![One of the pillars of Curbside Classic is the survivor car that is still serving its intended purpose after many years or even decades. I wanted to take this premise, […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Record-your-odometer-Reading-2.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Classifieds: The Highest Mileage Vehicles For Sale in the United States")
CC Classifieds: The Highest Mileage Vehicles For Sale in the United States
Posted on August 5, 2019 | 58 CommentsOne of the pillars of Curbside Classic is the survivor car that is still serving its intended purpose after many years or even decades. I wanted to take this premise, […] -
![After the inaugural article of the “Americans Down Under” series, I am gleefully taking a temporary detour from that premise. In researching for the Ford edition I stumbled upon the […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/francis-birtles.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Americans (Among Others) Down Under – The Ford Edition, Part 1: Across Australia with Francis Birtles")
Americans (Among Others) Down Under – The Ford Edition, Part 1: Across Australia with Francis Birtles
Posted on August 5, 2019 | 13 CommentsAfter the inaugural article of the “Americans Down Under” series, I am gleefully taking a temporary detour from that premise. In researching for the Ford edition I stumbled upon the […] -
![There’s always a point at which you see your first unglamorous example of a newer generation of vehicle that you had seen up to that time in only good-to-great condition. […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/006-2010-15-Chevrolet-Camaro-crop-CC.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Capsule: 2010 Chevrolet Camaro – Live Fast, Die Young")
CC Capsule: 2010 Chevrolet Camaro – Live Fast, Die Young
Posted on August 5, 2019 | 42 CommentsThere’s always a point at which you see your first unglamorous example of a newer generation of vehicle that you had seen up to that time in only good-to-great condition. […] -
![When is the last time you saw a real legend out on the street? When I encountered this little critter in Bangkok the other day, I immediately thought it was […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/IMG_20190707_143909-copy.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Classic: 1968 Fiat 124 – Ain’t Seen A Lada Those Round Here")
Curbside Classic: 1968 Fiat 124 – Ain’t Seen A Lada Those Round Here
Posted on August 5, 2019 | 20 CommentsWhen is the last time you saw a real legend out on the street? When I encountered this little critter in Bangkok the other day, I immediately thought it was […] -
![We received an inquiry from a reader which conveyed the hope that the new Administration here at CC will not forget to feature cars from the Cohort. Which was a […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Pontiac-And-Ford-Small.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "From The Cohort: CCs In Jail")
From The Cohort: CCs In Jail
Posted on August 4, 2019 | 15 CommentsWe received an inquiry from a reader which conveyed the hope that the new Administration here at CC will not forget to feature cars from the Cohort. Which was a […]
