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![This past May, I was sitting in my cubicle at work when I got a call on my personal cell phone from a number I didn’t recognize. Usually, I am […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/IMG_0437-1978-Ford-Bronco-CC.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Capsule: 1978 Ford Bronco – Deflated")
CC Capsule: 1978 Ford Bronco – Deflated
Posted on October 23, 2018 | 35 CommentsThis past May, I was sitting in my cubicle at work when I got a call on my personal cell phone from a number I didn’t recognize. Usually, I am […] -
![Well… This is hard to do. Sometimes it takes your car breaking down on the highway for you to really take a step back and see where you are in […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/BOLZ4414.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC For Sale: 1987 Plymouth Gran Fury- They Can’t Take That Away From Me")
CC For Sale: 1987 Plymouth Gran Fury- They Can’t Take That Away From Me
Posted on October 22, 2018 | 74 CommentsWell… This is hard to do. Sometimes it takes your car breaking down on the highway for you to really take a step back and see where you are in […] -
CC DIY Repair & Maintenance: 1967 Mercury Front Suspension Rebuild
Posted on October 22, 2018 | 37 CommentsI have had this car since 2004 but have not done much work on it since that time other than taking care of it. Well the time has come… -
![While I do generally love Apple products for the most part, they can sometimes be a little creepy. The other day, upon opening up the Photos app on my iPhone […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Ford-Tempo-cayman-green.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Outtake: 1993 Ford Tempo – It’s The Same Old Song, But With A Different Meaning Since You’ve Been Gone")
CC Outtake: 1993 Ford Tempo – It’s The Same Old Song, But With A Different Meaning Since You’ve Been Gone
Posted on October 22, 2018 | 59 CommentsWhile I do generally love Apple products for the most part, they can sometimes be a little creepy. The other day, upon opening up the Photos app on my iPhone […] -
![We got home Friday night after a seven day tour of Eastern Oregon in the van. It was superb, exceeding our expectations every day thanks to perfect mild fall weather, […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/CC-374-038.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Road Trip Outtake: Remote Mitchell, Oregon (pop. 130) Has a Tesla Charging Station But No Gas Station – A Portend of the Future?")
Road Trip Outtake: Remote Mitchell, Oregon (pop. 130) Has a Tesla Charging Station But No Gas Station – A Portend of the Future?
Posted on October 21, 2018 | 16 CommentsWe got home Friday night after a seven day tour of Eastern Oregon in the van. It was superb, exceeding our expectations every day thanks to perfect mild fall weather, […] -
![Earlier this summer, my wife and I were on a nice long walk in the summer in the evening. While on the walk, we went past this house, which of […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/20180724_104343.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "QOTD: Would You take the Buick or the Mystery Car?")
QOTD: Would You take the Buick or the Mystery Car?
Posted on October 21, 2018 | 49 CommentsEarlier this summer, my wife and I were on a nice long walk in the summer in the evening. While on the walk, we went past this house, which of […] -
![There’s been a lot of discussion lately about the demise of the sedan. Here’s a sedan that faded away decades ago in the US, though not because of it’s shape. […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/505.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Windshield Outtake: Peugeot 505 Diesel")
Windshield Outtake: Peugeot 505 Diesel
Posted on October 21, 2018 | 43 CommentsThere’s been a lot of discussion lately about the demise of the sedan. Here’s a sedan that faded away decades ago in the US, though not because of it’s shape. […] -
![NOTE: Semi-close to mine, but no rally wheels, pin stripes, nor not nearly as nice. (please welcome our new Sunday COAL series contributor) After my third year of college […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/80cutlass.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "COAL: 1980 Oldsmobile Cutlass- An Upgrade")
COAL: 1980 Oldsmobile Cutlass- An Upgrade
Posted on October 21, 2018 | 31 CommentsNOTE: Semi-close to mine, but no rally wheels, pin stripes, nor not nearly as nice. (please welcome our new Sunday COAL series contributor) After my third year of college […] -
![Chinese cars are still relatively uncommon in my part of the world, but things are a bit different when one looks at trucks and buses. FAW, Dong Feng, Yutong and […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/IMG_20180711_153933.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Bus Stop Outtake: Golden Dragon XML6126 – The Art Of Cutting And Pasting")
Bus Stop Outtake: Golden Dragon XML6126 – The Art Of Cutting And Pasting
Posted on October 20, 2018 | 21 CommentsChinese cars are still relatively uncommon in my part of the world, but things are a bit different when one looks at trucks and buses. FAW, Dong Feng, Yutong and […] -
![After having an embarrassing accident involving the ’86 Ranger and my house, I was truckless again. I liked having a beater truck for odd jobs, and was on the lookout. A friend’s […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/truck-003-7.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "COAL:1987 Chevy C/10 – A Slightly Different Unicorn")
COAL:1987 Chevy C/10 – A Slightly Different Unicorn
Posted on October 20, 2018 | 40 CommentsAfter having an embarrassing accident involving the ’86 Ranger and my house, I was truckless again. I liked having a beater truck for odd jobs, and was on the lookout. A friend’s […] -
![Straight trucks with a legal maximum (on-road) GVM of 110,000 lbs; unthinkable in most countries, highly common in the Netherlands. The chassis must have five axles, to retain maneuverability at […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/IMG_7716.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Global: Terberg, MAN And Ginaf 10×4 Dump Trucks – Heavyweight Champions")
CC Global: Terberg, MAN And Ginaf 10×4 Dump Trucks – Heavyweight Champions
Posted on October 19, 2018 | 17 CommentsStraight trucks with a legal maximum (on-road) GVM of 110,000 lbs; unthinkable in most countries, highly common in the Netherlands. The chassis must have five axles, to retain maneuverability at […] -
![A few years ago during AMC Week, Paul posted a photo from the Cohort of a faux Pacer racer. Well, this one is the real thing. It’s an International Motor […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/pacer.jpeg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Trackside Classic: Pacer Racer – The Real Thing")
Trackside Classic: Pacer Racer – The Real Thing
Posted on October 19, 2018 | 11 CommentsA few years ago during AMC Week, Paul posted a photo from the Cohort of a faux Pacer racer. Well, this one is the real thing. It’s an International Motor […] -
![Winter is fast approaching the northern hemisphere and at the time of this writing there is freezing precipitation in the Dakotas. It’s simply that time of the year. During a […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/gang-plow.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "It’s Snow Joke – Winter Is Coming To The Northern Hemisphere So Here’s Some Insight Into Snow Removal")
It’s Snow Joke – Winter Is Coming To The Northern Hemisphere So Here’s Some Insight Into Snow Removal
Posted on October 19, 2018 | 51 CommentsWinter is fast approaching the northern hemisphere and at the time of this writing there is freezing precipitation in the Dakotas. It’s simply that time of the year. During a […] -
![At CC, as a Curbivore I have various duties, primarily associated with European classics and the nostalgia of motors and motoring. But my real role in life, the reason I […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/WP_20181009_16_42_58_Rich_LI.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Outtake: 1980 Rover 3500 – Fulfilling My Duty To The CC Community")
Curbside Outtake: 1980 Rover 3500 – Fulfilling My Duty To The CC Community
Posted on October 17, 2018 | 43 CommentsAt CC, as a Curbivore I have various duties, primarily associated with European classics and the nostalgia of motors and motoring. But my real role in life, the reason I […] -
CC Outtake: Unused but not Abandoned Cadillac?
Posted on October 17, 2018 | 21 CommentsI had to go downtown this morning.
