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![Just after I had gotten it. My plan in 2016 after being laid off was to fly to BC and buy an older car, and drive it home. I had […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/WP_20160514_11_11_19_Pro.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "COAL: 1979 Chevrolet Malibu – “A” Daily Driver")
COAL: 1979 Chevrolet Malibu – “A” Daily Driver
Posted on December 29, 2018 | 40 CommentsJust after I had gotten it. My plan in 2016 after being laid off was to fly to BC and buy an older car, and drive it home. I had […] -
![After we moved to Oregon in 1993, Stephanie started taking advantage of all the wonderful local farms in the summer. All sorts of berries by the flat, nuts, dried fruit, […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/CC-379-022.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "DIY Tech: My 1940s Crosley Shelvador Freezer Is Now Good To Go For Another 25 Years")
DIY Tech: My 1940s Crosley Shelvador Freezer Is Now Good To Go For Another 25 Years
Posted on December 28, 2018 | 47 CommentsAfter we moved to Oregon in 1993, Stephanie started taking advantage of all the wonderful local farms in the summer. All sorts of berries by the flat, nuts, dried fruit, […] -
![This shot is from the small town of Wallan, just north of Melbourne, back in June when I was passing through town. I don’t know why there was a display […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Historic-Ambulances.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Capsule: Classic Ambulance Wagons")
CC Capsule: Classic Ambulance Wagons
Posted on December 28, 2018 | 38 CommentsThis shot is from the small town of Wallan, just north of Melbourne, back in June when I was passing through town. I don’t know why there was a display […] -
![We are heading out for our first really long trip in our van Saturday morning. The destination is the Tucson, Arizona area including the mountains to the south of it. […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Tucson.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "An Early New Year’s Greeting – We’re Heading Off To Arizona; See You In A Couple of Weeks")
An Early New Year’s Greeting – We’re Heading Off To Arizona; See You In A Couple of Weeks
Posted on December 28, 2018 | 29 CommentsWe are heading out for our first really long trip in our van Saturday morning. The destination is the Tucson, Arizona area including the mountains to the south of it. […] -
![A few months ago I posted a picture of a heavily-patina’ed downsized Chevrolet B Body I saw in my town. Here’s another Chevy B Body which I found curbside on […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/D2AA7BD4-F184-40D0-ACFB-9DE597F44DDE.jpeg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Outtake: DIY Landau Top")
CC Outtake: DIY Landau Top
Posted on December 27, 2018 | 9 CommentsA few months ago I posted a picture of a heavily-patina’ed downsized Chevrolet B Body I saw in my town. Here’s another Chevy B Body which I found curbside on […] -
![Behold King Maw. We turn away in fear–or perhaps disgust–from his oversized visage, fearing ruin and destruction, for what else could follow? How could this have happened to conservative Lexus? […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/IS-Autotrader-1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Used Car Test Drive: 2014 Lexus IS250 – Beakzilla vs. King Maw, Part 2")
Used Car Test Drive: 2014 Lexus IS250 – Beakzilla vs. King Maw, Part 2
Posted on December 27, 2018 | 32 CommentsBehold King Maw. We turn away in fear–or perhaps disgust–from his oversized visage, fearing ruin and destruction, for what else could follow? How could this have happened to conservative Lexus? […] -
![Great music and great cars go together. And the type of car I’m driving, or just thinking about, dictates what I’m listening to. A pimptasticly cool Cadillac or Lincoln from the sixties or […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/IMG_2533.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "COAL: 1987 Buick Regal Grand National – Rock and Roll All Night, Broken Every Day")
COAL: 1987 Buick Regal Grand National – Rock and Roll All Night, Broken Every Day
Posted on December 26, 2018 | 50 CommentsGreat music and great cars go together. And the type of car I’m driving, or just thinking about, dictates what I’m listening to. A pimptasticly cool Cadillac or Lincoln from the sixties or […] -
![We always knew that once the sun comes up Santa’s work is over for another year. He seems to have finished his route in Indianapolis this year. Perhaps yesterday’s discussion […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/SantaDayOff-crop.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "In Motion Outtakes: Santa’s All Done")
In Motion Outtakes: Santa’s All Done
Posted on December 25, 2018 | 7 CommentsWe always knew that once the sun comes up Santa’s work is over for another year. He seems to have finished his route in Indianapolis this year. Perhaps yesterday’s discussion […] -
Have Yourself A Classic Christmas
Posted on December 25, 2018 | 22 CommentsWherever in the world you may be, here’s wishing you a wonderful holiday season from Curbside Classic! -
![Christmas Eve has arrived, and children all over are excitedly waiting for Santa Claus to deliver his toys. We here at CC have a keen interest in cars, and many […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Santa-on-Ski-Doo.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Jukebox: The Little Skidoo that Saved Christmas")
CC Jukebox: The Little Skidoo that Saved Christmas
Posted on December 24, 2018 | 24 CommentsChristmas Eve has arrived, and children all over are excitedly waiting for Santa Claus to deliver his toys. We here at CC have a keen interest in cars, and many […] -
![A very long period of dry, sunny and warm weather gave me a perfect excuse (…) to visit many car and truck shows this year. Looking back, our summer lasted […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/IMG_6602.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Truck Show Classics: 2018 Mix Of Old Trucks And Tractors – And One Minibus")
Truck Show Classics: 2018 Mix Of Old Trucks And Tractors – And One Minibus
Posted on December 23, 2018 | 30 CommentsA very long period of dry, sunny and warm weather gave me a perfect excuse (…) to visit many car and truck shows this year. Looking back, our summer lasted […] -
![I know that in this crowd that Tesla’s Autopilot does not exactly tend to stir up warm and fuzzy feelings. You’re all control freaks! Just kidding. But maybe the latest […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Tesla-autopilot-lane-change.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Now Here’s a New Tesla Autopilot Feature Even You Might Be Able to Appreciate: Anti-Left Lane Banditry")
Now Here’s a New Tesla Autopilot Feature Even You Might Be Able to Appreciate: Anti-Left Lane Banditry
Posted on December 23, 2018 | 13 CommentsI know that in this crowd that Tesla’s Autopilot does not exactly tend to stir up warm and fuzzy feelings. You’re all control freaks! Just kidding. But maybe the latest […] -
![Due to another COAL writer doing a write-up on one in the not too distant past, I’m skimming over my 2004 Nissan Quest which we had from the […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/maxx-side.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "COAL- 2006 Malibu Maxx- The Lease Special")
COAL- 2006 Malibu Maxx- The Lease Special
Posted on December 23, 2018 | 42 CommentsDue to another COAL writer doing a write-up on one in the not too distant past, I’m skimming over my 2004 Nissan Quest which we had from the […] -
![As we are driving to California for the holidays with the in-laws while including a slight detour to the Grand Canyon this year, Thurday’s chores included getting our ride washed […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/IMG_1828-001.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "QOTD: What’s In Your Cupholder?")
QOTD: What’s In Your Cupholder?
Posted on December 22, 2018 | 47 CommentsAs we are driving to California for the holidays with the in-laws while including a slight detour to the Grand Canyon this year, Thurday’s chores included getting our ride washed […] -
![Christmas truly is my favorite time of year. Beyond the gift giving, Christmas music, parties, lights and decorations, and catching up with all my loved ones, Christmas is the time of […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/thumb_IMG_7242_1024.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Outtake: 1986 Jeep XJ Wagoneer Limited – It’s Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas")
CC Outtake: 1986 Jeep XJ Wagoneer Limited – It’s Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas
Posted on December 22, 2018 | 15 CommentsChristmas truly is my favorite time of year. Beyond the gift giving, Christmas music, parties, lights and decorations, and catching up with all my loved ones, Christmas is the time of […]
