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![W-Body aficionados – and surely there are some of you out there – will be delighted to read this Craigslist post. The original owner took the most attractive of the […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/1989-oldsmobile-cutlass-supreme.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC For Sale: 1989 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme – It Has A Stick!")
CC For Sale: 1989 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme – It Has A Stick!
Posted on July 30, 2018 | 39 CommentsW-Body aficionados – and surely there are some of you out there – will be delighted to read this Craigslist post. The original owner took the most attractive of the […] -
![(First Posted January 11, 2015, updated at the end of post) Last week I shared what happened to my Outback and then let you all try to help with input […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/COALAccord.jpeg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "COAL: WDJB – What Did Jim Buy? (Now With Updates!)")
COAL: WDJB – What Did Jim Buy? (Now With Updates!)
Posted on July 29, 2018 | 78 Comments(First Posted January 11, 2015, updated at the end of post) Last week I shared what happened to my Outback and then let you all try to help with input […] -
![It has been quite a while since I have posted an update on the 1961 Pontiac Laurentian. Unfortunately progress on the car has slowed but it has not stopped. The […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/42841709894_767bb87bfa_c.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Affordable Classic: Cooling and Fueling – 1961 Pontiac Laurentian")
Affordable Classic: Cooling and Fueling – 1961 Pontiac Laurentian
Posted on July 29, 2018 | 27 CommentsIt has been quite a while since I have posted an update on the 1961 Pontiac Laurentian. Unfortunately progress on the car has slowed but it has not stopped. The […] -
![My son Ed sent me a link to a terrific set of What If renderings by Ruben Ooms that were posted at Autocar. It’s perfect for CC, given how we […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Past-1-mercedes-a-klasse_03.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "What If? How Today’s Cars Might Have Looked in the Past")
What If? How Today’s Cars Might Have Looked in the Past
Posted on July 29, 2018 | 54 CommentsMy son Ed sent me a link to a terrific set of What If renderings by Ruben Ooms that were posted at Autocar. It’s perfect for CC, given how we […] -
![Note: These pictures are of the actual car When my wife’s 1992 Pontiac Bonneville was totalled by the insurance company, we started to look for a replacement car. Since the […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/DSCN1624.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "COAL: 2000 Buick LeSabre Custom – The 3800 Legend Continues")
COAL: 2000 Buick LeSabre Custom – The 3800 Legend Continues
Posted on July 29, 2018 | 55 CommentsNote: These pictures are of the actual car When my wife’s 1992 Pontiac Bonneville was totalled by the insurance company, we started to look for a replacement car. Since the […] -
![T Minor shot this nice pairing of a ’64 Mercury Comet Caliente and a 2018 Alfa Romeo Stilvio at a supermarket lot in Austria. In addition to the obvious contrast […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/29784095088_e1be6e4e89_o.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Cohort Outtake: The Changing Faces of Cars, Austrian Edition or This Could Be In the US")
Cohort Outtake: The Changing Faces of Cars, Austrian Edition or This Could Be In the US
Posted on July 28, 2018 | 13 CommentsT Minor shot this nice pairing of a ’64 Mercury Comet Caliente and a 2018 Alfa Romeo Stilvio at a supermarket lot in Austria. In addition to the obvious contrast […] -
![After a disappointing experience with the ’90 Ciera, I was on the hunt for a new vehicle. I had my new job for a while, and was able to get a […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/DCP02035-1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "COAL: 1993 Dodge Caravan – Hip To Be Square")
COAL: 1993 Dodge Caravan – Hip To Be Square
Posted on July 28, 2018 | 33 CommentsAfter a disappointing experience with the ’90 Ciera, I was on the hunt for a new vehicle. I had my new job for a while, and was able to get a […] -
Portland CC Meet-Up Details
Posted on July 27, 2018 | 6 CommentsI know this is a bit last minute, but maybe a few of you in the area will show up. Here’s the final itinerary: -
CC Capsule: ’77-’79 Mercury Cougar Brougham. What’s 2nd Prize, Two Of Them?
Posted on July 27, 2018 | 75 CommentsHere’s a mostly well-preserved example of the offensively ugly American Ford products of the 1970s. This is a -
![If a tree falls in the forest and nobody’s there, does it make a sound? If a small car is made in Malaysia and nobody buys it, will they carry […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/IMG_20180610_104419.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Global: 2005-2011 Proton Savvy – No Wonder")
CC Global: 2005-2011 Proton Savvy – No Wonder
Posted on July 27, 2018 | 20 CommentsIf a tree falls in the forest and nobody’s there, does it make a sound? If a small car is made in Malaysia and nobody buys it, will they carry […] -
![Gather ’round Curbivores, and listen to my tale of woe! I suffered with one of the worst cars I’ve ever driven for three years, having paid nearly twenty times […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/IMG_1697.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "COAL: 2008 Kia Rio LX- The Anti Joy Ride")
COAL: 2008 Kia Rio LX- The Anti Joy Ride
Posted on July 27, 2018 | 33 CommentsGather ’round Curbivores, and listen to my tale of woe! I suffered with one of the worst cars I’ve ever driven for three years, having paid nearly twenty times […] -
![On a recent trip to Oregon, I encountered two vehicles with familiar names … but quite unlike their namesakes. A few Internet searches revealed that both were in fact […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/2011oregonrr2_5_orig.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Outtakes: Oregon-Grown Versions of Detroit Classics")
CC Outtakes: Oregon-Grown Versions of Detroit Classics
Posted on July 27, 2018 | 9 CommentsOn a recent trip to Oregon, I encountered two vehicles with familiar names … but quite unlike their namesakes. A few Internet searches revealed that both were in fact […] -
Reader Outtake: Dodge Ram 3500 Brougham Edition
Posted on July 26, 2018 | 31 CommentsCC reader has spotted a rare Ram 3500 Brougham Edition, and felt the need to share it with us. The Brougham Era lives! -
![Ford’s North American division is doing quite well. The aluminum F-150 continues to dominate the full size pick up truck segment. And the Transit commercial van lineup successfully took over […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/20180402_111152.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Classic Visits The 2018 New York International Auto Show, Part 7: Ford And Lincoln")
Curbside Classic Visits The 2018 New York International Auto Show, Part 7: Ford And Lincoln
Posted on July 26, 2018 | 43 CommentsFord’s North American division is doing quite well. The aluminum F-150 continues to dominate the full size pick up truck segment. And the Transit commercial van lineup successfully took over […] -
![We have moved servers. There seems to be a few users whose avatars did not come across. You will likely have to re-log in. If you see anything else comment […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Movingtruck.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "We Have Moved (Servers)")
We Have Moved (Servers)
Posted on July 25, 2018 | 41 CommentsWe have moved servers. There seems to be a few users whose avatars did not come across. You will likely have to re-log in. If you see anything else comment […]
