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About Author: Saunders David
Posts by Saunders David
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![Out of all the vehicles in the storage yard this Thing might just be the most valuable. Also known as the Kurierwagen, Safari, or Trekker depending on the market the Type […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Volkswagen-Thing.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Storage Yard Classic: Poor Neglected Thing")
Storage Yard Classic: Poor Neglected Thing
Posted on May 3, 2013 | 39 CommentsOut of all the vehicles in the storage yard this Thing might just be the most valuable. Also known as the Kurierwagen, Safari, or Trekker depending on the market the Type […] -
![Let me know if you have heard this one … a geodesic dome, a Volkswagen and an armadillo walk into a bar … this custom creation could be the punchline. […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/VW-Custom-1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Storage Yard Classic: Volkswagen based Oddity")
Storage Yard Classic: Volkswagen based Oddity
Posted on April 29, 2013 | 17 CommentsLet me know if you have heard this one … a geodesic dome, a Volkswagen and an armadillo walk into a bar … this custom creation could be the punchline. […] -
![I’ve been saving this one for a while but it seems to be a perfect fit for patina week. The hot rod crowd would likely kill for a finely aged […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/1950-Pontiac-Silver-Streak-1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Patina Week Finale: Canadian 1950 Pontiac Silver Streak")
Patina Week Finale: Canadian 1950 Pontiac Silver Streak
Posted on April 28, 2013 | 21 CommentsI’ve been saving this one for a while but it seems to be a perfect fit for patina week. The hot rod crowd would likely kill for a finely aged […] -
![We have seen quite a few rare and oddball cars in the storage yard thus far. This one is a little different; it’s an example of the most-mass produced roadster […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/MG-B-1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Storage Yard Classic: Rubber-Bumper MG-B Roadster")
Storage Yard Classic: Rubber-Bumper MG-B Roadster
Posted on April 26, 2013 | 33 CommentsWe have seen quite a few rare and oddball cars in the storage yard thus far. This one is a little different; it’s an example of the most-mass produced roadster […] -
CC Clue
Posted on April 4, 2013 | 18 CommentsLex Impala nailed the very tough Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight Regency but who can recognize this automotive face? -
![I came across this pair of six cylinder powered Japanese GT cars the other day. Styling is definitely curvy 70s on the Datsun with all straight lines on the 80s […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/Japanese-six-cylinders.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Outtake: Japanese Six Cylinder Tourers")
CC Outtake: Japanese Six Cylinder Tourers
Posted on March 28, 2013 | 23 CommentsI came across this pair of six cylinder powered Japanese GT cars the other day. Styling is definitely curvy 70s on the Datsun with all straight lines on the 80s […] -
CC Clue
Posted on March 23, 2013 | 15 CommentsNZ Skyliner nailed the Cadillac A/C vent on the very first post. How about this one? -
![I always make a point to attend the local swap meet which has become much easier to do since the organizers have stopped holding it on Valentine’s Day. I generally […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/Swap-Meet.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Swap Meet Classics: A Mixed Bag With Some Canadianna")
Swap Meet Classics: A Mixed Bag With Some Canadianna
Posted on March 20, 2013 | 15 CommentsI always make a point to attend the local swap meet which has become much easier to do since the organizers have stopped holding it on Valentine’s Day. I generally […] -
![Considering its engine choices–either a 1.0-liter three-cylinder or a 1.3-liter four–this Chevrolet Metro sedan isn’t likely to be going anywhere fast. What’s more, it isn’t even the slightly lighter and […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/Chevrolet-Metro-racing-stripe.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Outtake: Inappropriate Racing Stripe Edition")
Curbside Outtake: Inappropriate Racing Stripe Edition
Posted on March 17, 2013 | 35 CommentsConsidering its engine choices–either a 1.0-liter three-cylinder or a 1.3-liter four–this Chevrolet Metro sedan isn’t likely to be going anywhere fast. What’s more, it isn’t even the slightly lighter and […] -
![Jon Fage managed to get the make and model of the Toyota Cressida but the year wrong which is totally forgivable given the hard clue. How hard will this one […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/cclue1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Clue")
CC Clue
Posted on March 13, 2013 | 7 CommentsJon Fage managed to get the make and model of the Toyota Cressida but the year wrong which is totally forgivable given the hard clue. How hard will this one […] -
CC Clue
Posted on March 2, 2013 | 15 CommentsNo one managed to get the 1970.5 Ford Falcon but Nuts in Aloha came extremely close with 1971 Ford Torino. How about this one? -
![Now here is something a little different. At first glance, it appears to be a poor, neglected and abused Jaguar E-Type; as you get closer, some of its details start […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/Jaguar-E-Type-Kit-Car.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Storage Yard Classic: Faux E-Type")
Storage Yard Classic: Faux E-Type
Posted on February 18, 2013 | 30 CommentsNow here is something a little different. At first glance, it appears to be a poor, neglected and abused Jaguar E-Type; as you get closer, some of its details start […] -
![The first guess by CraigInNC had the correct car but wrong era. It took until the third guess for billy rockfish nail both era and car. This one might be […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/ccclue1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Clue")
CC Clue
Posted on February 15, 2013 | 20 CommentsThe first guess by CraigInNC had the correct car but wrong era. It took until the third guess for billy rockfish nail both era and car. This one might be […] -
CC Clue
Posted on February 1, 2013 | 11 Comments -
![Renaud Marion’s Air Drive imagining of car designs without their wheels has been making the rounds in the last few days. I found it very interesting to see how each […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/1962-Ford-Thunderbird-red-convertible-no-wheels-2.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "What If: Cars Without Wheels")
What If: Cars Without Wheels
Posted on February 1, 2013 | 46 CommentsRenaud Marion’s Air Drive imagining of car designs without their wheels has been making the rounds in the last few days. I found it very interesting to see how each […]
