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![(jmg3rd posted these shots at the Cohort) (first posted 4/21/2013) 1955 marked the first year of Hudsons wearing Nash bodies after their merger, referred to as “Hashes”. It […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/Hudson-Wasp-side.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Cohort Sighting: 1955 Hudson Wasp – Hash!")
Cohort Sighting: 1955 Hudson Wasp – Hash!
Posted on June 25, 2019 | 41 Comments(jmg3rd posted these shots at the Cohort) (first posted 4/21/2013) 1955 marked the first year of Hudsons wearing Nash bodies after their merger, referred to as “Hashes”. It […] -
![There’s a classic racing event I find myself returning to, not as often as I’d like but well enough to know how much I enjoy it. I’ve been there previously […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/P5250442.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Racetrack Classics: CCs Encountered Inside And Around Salzburgring, Part 1")
Racetrack Classics: CCs Encountered Inside And Around Salzburgring, Part 1
Posted on June 25, 2019 | 16 CommentsThere’s a classic racing event I find myself returning to, not as often as I’d like but well enough to know how much I enjoy it. I’ve been there previously […] -
![(Author’s note: This was originally part of my C7 Corvette Review, but it became so long that I decided to make this a separate post). I’ll be the first to […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/IMG_0294.jpeg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC How-To: Renting a Car through Turo")
CC How-To: Renting a Car through Turo
Posted on June 25, 2019 | 14 Comments(Author’s note: This was originally part of my C7 Corvette Review, but it became so long that I decided to make this a separate post). I’ll be the first to […] -
![While on my recent vacation in Southern California, I decide to make things a little more interesting by renting a fun car for the day from Turo, the peer-to-peer […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/IMG_0176-EFFECTS.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Rental Car Review: 2017 Chevrolet Corvette – Stranger in a Strange Land")
Rental Car Review: 2017 Chevrolet Corvette – Stranger in a Strange Land
Posted on June 25, 2019 | 18 CommentsWhile on my recent vacation in Southern California, I decide to make things a little more interesting by renting a fun car for the day from Turo, the peer-to-peer […] -
![Jim Klein is on one of his manic road trips, which is going to include Eugene. He left Colorado yesterday in a snow storm, and is headed to LA. And […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Sam_Bonds_Garage-3.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Mini-Meet-Up In Eugene on Friday Night – Jim Klein Comes to Curbsidelandia")
CC Mini-Meet-Up In Eugene on Friday Night – Jim Klein Comes to Curbsidelandia
Posted on June 24, 2019 | 8 CommentsJim Klein is on one of his manic road trips, which is going to include Eugene. He left Colorado yesterday in a snow storm, and is headed to LA. And […] -
![tan Crosley sedan photos by Fred Oliver (a superb article first posted 11/1/2011. Updated with new/additional images 6/19/19) If you are reading this in the year 2061, I hope that […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/1948Crosley_01_700.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC-Automotive History: Crosley – The Rise and Fall Of The Crosley Automobile")
CC-Automotive History: Crosley – The Rise and Fall Of The Crosley Automobile
Posted on June 24, 2019 | 119 Commentstan Crosley sedan photos by Fred Oliver (a superb article first posted 11/1/2011. Updated with new/additional images 6/19/19) If you are reading this in the year 2061, I hope that […] -
![Four nights ago I was in Minneapolis, MN. Three nights ago I was was in Murdo, SD. Two nights ago I was at home in Fort Collins, CO. Yesterday (Sunday) […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/IMG_3634.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Parking Garage Outtake: Las Vegas Never Fails To Surprise…")
Parking Garage Outtake: Las Vegas Never Fails To Surprise…
Posted on June 24, 2019 | 14 CommentsFour nights ago I was in Minneapolis, MN. Three nights ago I was was in Murdo, SD. Two nights ago I was at home in Fort Collins, CO. Yesterday (Sunday) […] -
![Good news everyone! It seems like Hyundai Motor Company is doing pretty well these days. That wasn’t the case several months ago. Perhaps Hyundai’s deal to put the Veloster into Fortnite […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/20190425_111111.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Classic Visits The 2019 New York International Auto Show, Part 5: Hyundai, Kia, And Genesis")
Curbside Classic Visits The 2019 New York International Auto Show, Part 5: Hyundai, Kia, And Genesis
Posted on June 24, 2019 | 21 CommentsGood news everyone! It seems like Hyundai Motor Company is doing pretty well these days. That wasn’t the case several months ago. Perhaps Hyundai’s deal to put the Veloster into Fortnite […] -
![This past week found me back in the beautiful, American Midwestern city of Omaha, Nebraska for business travel. Twenty-Nineteen marks my ninth, consecutive year of spending time in that city, […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/105-1968-Chevrolet-El-Camino-SS396-CC.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Classic: 1968 Chevrolet El Camino SS 396 – Business Up Front…")
Curbside Classic: 1968 Chevrolet El Camino SS 396 – Business Up Front…
Posted on June 24, 2019 | 34 CommentsThis past week found me back in the beautiful, American Midwestern city of Omaha, Nebraska for business travel. Twenty-Nineteen marks my ninth, consecutive year of spending time in that city, […] -
![The cheerful and spotless appearance of this combination doesn’t quite reflect what it’s hauling. Liquid manure, mainly. Of course any other form of liquids that go way beyond dishwater can […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/IMG_8061.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Global: 2017 Scania Tractor And 2017 Vogelzang Semi-Trailer – Clean Tanker For Dirty Liquids")
CC Global: 2017 Scania Tractor And 2017 Vogelzang Semi-Trailer – Clean Tanker For Dirty Liquids
Posted on June 23, 2019 | 5 CommentsThe cheerful and spotless appearance of this combination doesn’t quite reflect what it’s hauling. Liquid manure, mainly. Of course any other form of liquids that go way beyond dishwater can […] -
![I decided to rent a car for my drive to see family in Houston, about seven hours away, rather than driving my own. I get a corporate discount through my […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/IMG_9866.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Rental Review: 2019 Chevrolet Traverse LT – The Texas-Sized Crossover")
Rental Review: 2019 Chevrolet Traverse LT – The Texas-Sized Crossover
Posted on June 23, 2019 | 18 CommentsI decided to rent a car for my drive to see family in Houston, about seven hours away, rather than driving my own. I get a corporate discount through my […] -
![The artificial intelligence at YouTube is getting to know me pretty well, because it keeps feeding me cool videos like this gem. It is a vintage film shot by Ford […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/computer.gif?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Cinema: 1962 Lincoln Continental and Ford Thunderbird Wixom Assembly Line")
CC Cinema: 1962 Lincoln Continental and Ford Thunderbird Wixom Assembly Line
Posted on June 23, 2019 | 16 CommentsThe artificial intelligence at YouTube is getting to know me pretty well, because it keeps feeding me cool videos like this gem. It is a vintage film shot by Ford […] -
![On Monday December 14th 1987, one of many black Cadillac Broughams rolled down the Clark Street assembly line just as many Cadillac automobiles had before it. Boombox radios blasting stations […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Photo-Jun-09-6-53-01-PM.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "COAL: 1988 Cadillac Brougham – Last Christmas at Clark Street")
COAL: 1988 Cadillac Brougham – Last Christmas at Clark Street
Posted on June 23, 2019 | 30 CommentsOn Monday December 14th 1987, one of many black Cadillac Broughams rolled down the Clark Street assembly line just as many Cadillac automobiles had before it. Boombox radios blasting stations […] -
![(first posted 4/25/2013) This is why I live in Eugene: So that I can run into an ancient VW Transporter with a heavy load of wood at the lumberyard, just […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/CC-199-249-900.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Classic: 1961 VW Transporter – Living-History Mobile")
Curbside Classic: 1961 VW Transporter – Living-History Mobile
Posted on June 22, 2019 | 31 Comments(first posted 4/25/2013) This is why I live in Eugene: So that I can run into an ancient VW Transporter with a heavy load of wood at the lumberyard, just […] -
![Finding genuine CCs that we haven’t covered here is not getting any easier. It helps to change up the walking routine, as in: “let’s go down this alley”. Good call, […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/CC-382-026.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Outtakes: Alley of CCs Including the First Curbside ’58 Edsel and a Bonus ’59 Edsel")
CC Outtakes: Alley of CCs Including the First Curbside ’58 Edsel and a Bonus ’59 Edsel
Posted on June 22, 2019 | 9 CommentsFinding genuine CCs that we haven’t covered here is not getting any easier. It helps to change up the walking routine, as in: “let’s go down this alley”. Good call, […]
