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![Owned by a truck driver or a truck enthusiast, that’s for sure. When I walked back to my own diesel-ride, after visiting an excellent big rig show, this classic Chevy […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/IMG_8190-1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Outtake: 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu Sport Sedan – Golden Edition")
CC Outtake: 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu Sport Sedan – Golden Edition
Posted on May 18, 2019 | 24 CommentsOwned by a truck driver or a truck enthusiast, that’s for sure. When I walked back to my own diesel-ride, after visiting an excellent big rig show, this classic Chevy […] -
![I should start off by saying that I was quite satisfied with the 2014 Jetta SportWagen and wasn’t looking to replace it. But then temptation came calling, in April of […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/IMG_1913.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "COAL: 2015 VW Golf SportWagen TDI SEL – More of the Same")
COAL: 2015 VW Golf SportWagen TDI SEL – More of the Same
Posted on May 18, 2019 | 20 CommentsI should start off by saying that I was quite satisfied with the 2014 Jetta SportWagen and wasn’t looking to replace it. But then temptation came calling, in April of […] -
![(first posted 7/5/2013. The Peugeot 404 continued to be made in South Africa until 1978, and as a result of further development have same unique features, like a larger engine […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/DSC04065.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "My Curbside Classic: 1974-1978 South African Peugeot 404 GL – The Ultimate 404")
My Curbside Classic: 1974-1978 South African Peugeot 404 GL – The Ultimate 404
Posted on May 17, 2019 | 79 Comments(first posted 7/5/2013. The Peugeot 404 continued to be made in South Africa until 1978, and as a result of further development have same unique features, like a larger engine […] -
![improved (top), original (bottom) Wednesday’s CC on the Jaguar Mark X sparked a lively debate as to its looks, which have been polarizing from the day it first appeared in […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/a-jag-taller-x.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "What If? CC Designs a Better Jaguar Mark X")
What If? CC Designs a Better Jaguar Mark X
Posted on May 17, 2019 | 42 Commentsimproved (top), original (bottom) Wednesday’s CC on the Jaguar Mark X sparked a lively debate as to its looks, which have been polarizing from the day it first appeared in […] -
![Some things in life are difficult to categorize. The Patee House Museum in St. Joseph, Missouri, falls into this realm. Everything about the museum is great; it has cars, it […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/IMG_8116.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Museum Review: The Patee House Museum – Sharing Ties With Studebaker, The Pony Express, And Jesse James")
Museum Review: The Patee House Museum – Sharing Ties With Studebaker, The Pony Express, And Jesse James
Posted on May 17, 2019 | 17 CommentsSome things in life are difficult to categorize. The Patee House Museum in St. Joseph, Missouri, falls into this realm. Everything about the museum is great; it has cars, it […] -
![All hail the King! What you now see sitting triumphantly in front of you is the king of American cars from 1969. This Impala sprang forth during that historic year […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/IMG_0129.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Classic: 1969 Chevrolet Impala – America’s Favorite Car")
Curbside Classic: 1969 Chevrolet Impala – America’s Favorite Car
Posted on May 17, 2019 | 80 CommentsAll hail the King! What you now see sitting triumphantly in front of you is the king of American cars from 1969. This Impala sprang forth during that historic year […] -
![Here is something you do not see everyday. A mash-up of a Mk2 Volkswagen Jetta and Golf to create a small and unique station wagon. I suspect the main body […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/custom-rear.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Oddity: Volkswagen Jetta/Golf Mk2 combination – Jolf?")
Curbside Oddity: Volkswagen Jetta/Golf Mk2 combination – Jolf?
Posted on May 16, 2019 | 21 CommentsHere is something you do not see everyday. A mash-up of a Mk2 Volkswagen Jetta and Golf to create a small and unique station wagon. I suspect the main body […] -
![(first posted 9/13/2012. A follow up to yesterday’s Vega Girls post) I always keep the camera at hand (except when I don’t). You just never know when…you might look in […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/CC-176-001-1200.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Outtake: 1977 Chevrolet Vega – With A Genuine Vintage Vega Girl Aboard")
CC Outtake: 1977 Chevrolet Vega – With A Genuine Vintage Vega Girl Aboard
Posted on May 16, 2019 | 55 Comments(first posted 9/13/2012. A follow up to yesterday’s Vega Girls post) I always keep the camera at hand (except when I don’t). You just never know when…you might look in […] -
![How did I end up with two white boxy vehicles with underbites, high-set eyes, and eccentric looks that a very significant portion of the public finds ugly? Coincidence or a […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/CC-390-001.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Outtake: Any Family Resemblance Is Strictly Not Coincidental")
CC Outtake: Any Family Resemblance Is Strictly Not Coincidental
Posted on May 16, 2019 | 48 CommentsHow did I end up with two white boxy vehicles with underbites, high-set eyes, and eccentric looks that a very significant portion of the public finds ugly? Coincidence or a […] -
![The process of expansion, specialization and professionalization of stock farming has been going on for decades, nothing new under the sun. Way into the seventies, the animal feed was delivered […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/IMG_8119-1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Global: Volvo And Welgro – How Animal Feed Is Hauled From The Mill To The Farm")
CC Global: Volvo And Welgro – How Animal Feed Is Hauled From The Mill To The Farm
Posted on May 16, 2019 | 23 CommentsThe process of expansion, specialization and professionalization of stock farming has been going on for decades, nothing new under the sun. Way into the seventies, the animal feed was delivered […] -
![(first posted 3/25/2011) A found Vega is a terrible thing to waste, so even though we’ve done one already, let’s indulge in a little Take Two. But let’s do […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/CC-132-159-800.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Classic: 1974 Vega Kammback – GM’s Deadly Sexy Sin #2, Take Two")
Curbside Classic: 1974 Vega Kammback – GM’s Deadly Sexy Sin #2, Take Two
Posted on May 15, 2019 | 68 Comments(first posted 3/25/2011) A found Vega is a terrible thing to waste, so even though we’ve done one already, let’s indulge in a little Take Two. But let’s do […] -
![We shall gather here again tomorrow at this same time and place to pay our respects. In the meantime, the make is obvious to many, some will know the model, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/themes/arras162/images/thumbnail.png "CC Clue: Make (OK, You Got This), Model, Year, and Color Please")
CC Clue: Make (OK, You Got This), Model, Year, and Color Please
Posted on May 15, 2019 | 14 CommentsWe shall gather here again tomorrow at this same time and place to pay our respects. In the meantime, the make is obvious to many, some will know the model, […] -
![I received an email with a link to an article at tn.com about the completion of a very drastic redo: turning an elderly Renault Fuego into a Lamborghini. The builder’s […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/a-lambo-2-vert.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Argentinian Man Turns a Renault Fuego Into a Lamborghini – After 14 Years It’s Finally Finished")
Argentinian Man Turns a Renault Fuego Into a Lamborghini – After 14 Years It’s Finally Finished
Posted on May 14, 2019 | 17 CommentsI received an email with a link to an article at tn.com about the completion of a very drastic redo: turning an elderly Renault Fuego into a Lamborghini. The builder’s […] -
![(first posted 7/6/2013) The role of the traditional large, rear-wheel-drive American car had changed by the mid-1980s. We’d been through the gas crisis, which led to the Japanese successfully wooing […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/85ChevyImpala1jg.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Classic: 1985 Chevrolet Impala – Last Of The Impalas")
Curbside Classic: 1985 Chevrolet Impala – Last Of The Impalas
Posted on May 14, 2019 | 41 Comments(first posted 7/6/2013) The role of the traditional large, rear-wheel-drive American car had changed by the mid-1980s. We’d been through the gas crisis, which led to the Japanese successfully wooing […] -
![Search for an Eagle Premier on Craigslist and you’ll find dozens of listings for the Jayco Eagle Premier trailer. The defunct AMC-developed, Renault-based, Giugario-designed, Canadian-built, Chrysler-marketed product? Not so much. […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/1989-eagle-premier-es-limited.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC For Sale: 1989 Eagle Premier ES Limited – An Eagle Premier To Tow Your Eagle Premier?")
CC For Sale: 1989 Eagle Premier ES Limited – An Eagle Premier To Tow Your Eagle Premier?
Posted on May 14, 2019 | 23 CommentsSearch for an Eagle Premier on Craigslist and you’ll find dozens of listings for the Jayco Eagle Premier trailer. The defunct AMC-developed, Renault-based, Giugario-designed, Canadian-built, Chrysler-marketed product? Not so much. […]
