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![I visited my older brother and his family over this past Thanksgiving holiday, and it brought back a lot of memories: great, not-so-great, funny, embarassing, etc. Not having any kids […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/Chevy-Collage-CC-edit.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Auto-Biography: Three Young Brothers, Three Small Chevys")
Auto-Biography: Three Young Brothers, Three Small Chevys
Posted on November 30, 2018 | 40 CommentsI visited my older brother and his family over this past Thanksgiving holiday, and it brought back a lot of memories: great, not-so-great, funny, embarassing, etc. Not having any kids […] -
![Ah November, the season for overeating and overspending and general pleasure lovin’ hedonism, but in an acceptable, middle of the road, kinda way that your grandma is okey-dokey with; […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/20181117_152314.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Car Show Report- Actuals, Fistfights and Fish Bellies: Fresno’s Annual Car Show Delivers.")
Car Show Report- Actuals, Fistfights and Fish Bellies: Fresno’s Annual Car Show Delivers.
Posted on November 30, 2018 | 65 CommentsAh November, the season for overeating and overspending and general pleasure lovin’ hedonism, but in an acceptable, middle of the road, kinda way that your grandma is okey-dokey with; […] -
![This special class will resonate with a lot of CC readers I expect, even if these cars aren’t likely to be spotted at the curbside any more. Last Days of […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/MC200-American-Supercar.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Car Show Classics: Last Days Of The American Supercar At Motorclassica")
Car Show Classics: Last Days Of The American Supercar At Motorclassica
Posted on November 29, 2018 | 32 CommentsThis special class will resonate with a lot of CC readers I expect, even if these cars aren’t likely to be spotted at the curbside any more. Last Days of […] -
![Rivian Automotive revealed the Rivian R1T on Monday with the promise that the SUV variant would be announced later in the week. Sure enough, they delivered. And it looks just […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/r1s1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Industry News: The Rivian R1S Looks Ready To Shake Up The Three Row Luxury SUV Segment")
Industry News: The Rivian R1S Looks Ready To Shake Up The Three Row Luxury SUV Segment
Posted on November 29, 2018 | 36 CommentsRivian Automotive revealed the Rivian R1T on Monday with the promise that the SUV variant would be announced later in the week. Sure enough, they delivered. And it looks just […] -
Curbside Classics: Automotive Oddities of North Texas- Winter Edition
Posted on November 29, 2018 | 17 CommentsToday, we’ll be looking at some of the interesting cars in and around my hometown. -
![Earlier this month, Poindexter posted his reminiscences of riding around his hometown on a bike, taking pictures of old cars. I had done a bit of that, and his post […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/2-1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Outtake: Mystery Car Identified")
Curbside Outtake: Mystery Car Identified
Posted on November 29, 2018 | 25 CommentsEarlier this month, Poindexter posted his reminiscences of riding around his hometown on a bike, taking pictures of old cars. I had done a bit of that, and his post […] -
![This is my 1969 Dodge Charger. I know all about the legendary muscle cars, the General Lee, Bullitt, Fast and the Furious, Dirty Mary, Crazy Larry, Hemis, NASCAR Daytonas, timeless […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/10734148_10205206655954835_3876316247120632191_n.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "COAL: 1969 Dodge Charger – Not Trying To Be What It Isn’t")
COAL: 1969 Dodge Charger – Not Trying To Be What It Isn’t
Posted on November 29, 2018 | 80 CommentsThis is my 1969 Dodge Charger. I know all about the legendary muscle cars, the General Lee, Bullitt, Fast and the Furious, Dirty Mary, Crazy Larry, Hemis, NASCAR Daytonas, timeless […] -
![In the last hour or so before I retire, while Stephanie takes her lengthy bath, I often surf YouTube. One of my favorite subjects are very old films. This one, […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/Calthorpe-merlin_145797789_08102b3e-dc5c-40b6-9d99-4f0d8f75fad6-jumbo.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Street Cars in New York From Around 1900 – Do They Suggest a Good Use For Autonomous Vehicles? An Urban Designer Seems To Thinks So")
Street Cars in New York From Around 1900 – Do They Suggest a Good Use For Autonomous Vehicles? An Urban Designer Seems To Thinks So
Posted on November 28, 2018 | 32 CommentsIn the last hour or so before I retire, while Stephanie takes her lengthy bath, I often surf YouTube. One of my favorite subjects are very old films. This one, […] -
![Prius AWD-e GM’s announcement on Monday to not allocate new product to five plants as well as slash its white collar workforce doesn’t nearly address all of its overcapacity problems, […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/GM-tubes.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Today’s Industry News: GM Still Has Massive Overcapacity Issues; Toyota Launches Several New Sedan Variants")
Today’s Industry News: GM Still Has Massive Overcapacity Issues; Toyota Launches Several New Sedan Variants
Posted on November 28, 2018 | 71 CommentsPrius AWD-e GM’s announcement on Monday to not allocate new product to five plants as well as slash its white collar workforce doesn’t nearly address all of its overcapacity problems, […] -
![When it comes to movies, Eugene is famous for being the home of National Lampoon’s “Animal House”. Unfortunately, the actual animal house was torn down shortly after the movie was […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/CC-377-048.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Roadside Diner Classic: The “Five Easy Pieces” Diner Scene was Shot Here")
Roadside Diner Classic: The “Five Easy Pieces” Diner Scene was Shot Here
Posted on November 28, 2018 | 24 CommentsWhen it comes to movies, Eugene is famous for being the home of National Lampoon’s “Animal House”. Unfortunately, the actual animal house was torn down shortly after the movie was […] -
![It’s always funny to me how BMW is such a different brand in the US than on its home turf. Here is your front wheel drive hatchback Bimmer pumping out […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/image-44.jpeg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Outtake: Bottom of the Range BMW")
CC Outtake: Bottom of the Range BMW
Posted on November 28, 2018 | 33 CommentsIt’s always funny to me how BMW is such a different brand in the US than on its home turf. Here is your front wheel drive hatchback Bimmer pumping out […] -
Vintage Snapshot: The Not-Niedermeyer Dodge Wagon
Posted on November 27, 2018 | 17 CommentsPhoto went to me by Robert Swartz A kid can dream, eh? Well, this would have been the perfect car to replace my father’s 1961 Starliner. -
![We’ve made some changes under the hood, which should eliminate the annoying warnings some of you have been getting, and that chewed up your thoughtful comments. An explanation from David […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/no-speed-limit.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Housekeeping: We’ve Raised the Speed Limit – No More “You’re Posting Too Fast”, At Least For Now")
Housekeeping: We’ve Raised the Speed Limit – No More “You’re Posting Too Fast”, At Least For Now
Posted on November 27, 2018 | 10 CommentsWe’ve made some changes under the hood, which should eliminate the annoying warnings some of you have been getting, and that chewed up your thoughtful comments. An explanation from David […] -
![The Smart Car hasn’t been exactly popular here in the USA . Although I’ve never had the chance to drive one, their reputation is not good. I have heard they […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/IMG_20180907_121440288_HDR-2.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Outtake: Smart Enough to Crawl Rocks")
CC Outtake: Smart Enough to Crawl Rocks
Posted on November 27, 2018 | 10 CommentsThe Smart Car hasn’t been exactly popular here in the USA . Although I’ve never had the chance to drive one, their reputation is not good. I have heard they […] -
![Big news from GM today: In an effort to restructure, the company will kill off a number of its slow selling passenger cars by the end of 2019 and also […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/1424.jpeg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Industry News: GM Has Cancelled A Substantial Portion Of Its Passenger Car Lineup")
Industry News: GM Has Cancelled A Substantial Portion Of Its Passenger Car Lineup
Posted on November 26, 2018 | 176 CommentsBig news from GM today: In an effort to restructure, the company will kill off a number of its slow selling passenger cars by the end of 2019 and also […]
