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About Author: Saunders David
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![Located just off the mile 300 post on the world-famous Alaska Highway the Fort Nelson Heritage Museum takes its theme from the road with many of its featured exhibits having […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/crank.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Museum: A Gem off the Historic Alaska Highway – Fort Nelson Heritage Museum")
Curbside Museum: A Gem off the Historic Alaska Highway – Fort Nelson Heritage Museum
Posted on October 20, 2022 | 26 CommentsLocated just off the mile 300 post on the world-famous Alaska Highway the Fort Nelson Heritage Museum takes its theme from the road with many of its featured exhibits having […] -
![(first posted 10/11/2016) Quick quiz – what car has low production numbers, available convertible top, rack and pinion steering, a manual gearbox, an all aluminum V8 engine but somehow remains […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/Triumph-Lynx.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC History: Triumph TR8 – The Wedge Perfected")
CC History: Triumph TR8 – The Wedge Perfected
Posted on October 11, 2022 | 73 Comments(first posted 10/11/2016) Quick quiz – what car has low production numbers, available convertible top, rack and pinion steering, a manual gearbox, an all aluminum V8 engine but somehow remains […] -
Curbside Classic: Flounder – One Of A Kind Floating RV
Posted on October 11, 2022 | 15 CommentsWhat do you get when you cross a custom vehicle, a boat and a RV? One answer is Flounder, the distinctive and very shiny looking motor home. -
![(first posted 8/7/2012) In MG Sporting Saloons Part One we saw the more traditional interpretations on the sporty family saloon. This time we’ll watch MG try to spice things up […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/1966-MG-1100.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Automotive History: The MG Sporting Saloons, Part Two")
Automotive History: The MG Sporting Saloons, Part Two
Posted on October 8, 2022 | 44 Comments(first posted 8/7/2012) In MG Sporting Saloons Part One we saw the more traditional interpretations on the sporty family saloon. This time we’ll watch MG try to spice things up […] -
![(first posted 8/3/2012) The sexy sports cars understandably get the majority of the MG lime light but the company has a rich heritage of making saloons (sedan in British car speak) […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/1951-MG-YA.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Automotive History: The MG Sporting Saloons – Part 1")
Automotive History: The MG Sporting Saloons – Part 1
Posted on October 8, 2022 | 35 Comments(first posted 8/3/2012) The sexy sports cars understandably get the majority of the MG lime light but the company has a rich heritage of making saloons (sedan in British car speak) […] -
![(first posted 8/30/2012) The nationality of vehicles can be hard to discern these days, what with manufacturer collaboration, world cars, overseas production and remote design studios. However, the blurring of […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/1987-Renault-GTA.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Classic: 1987 Renault GTA – An Alliance Of A Different Stripe")
Curbside Classic: 1987 Renault GTA – An Alliance Of A Different Stripe
Posted on October 2, 2022 | 116 Comments(first posted 8/30/2012) The nationality of vehicles can be hard to discern these days, what with manufacturer collaboration, world cars, overseas production and remote design studios. However, the blurring of […] -
![My middle son and I went to a car show in nearby Calgary that had all the usual suspect cars as well as a few more exotic finds but one […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Toyota-Tercel-1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Car Show Classic: Toyota Tercel with Mid-Ship V6")
Car Show Classic: Toyota Tercel with Mid-Ship V6
Posted on September 13, 2022 | 17 CommentsMy middle son and I went to a car show in nearby Calgary that had all the usual suspect cars as well as a few more exotic finds but one […] -
![My wife and recently completed a road trip along the “British Columbia North Circle Route” with a side stop in Stewart which among its many charms has a rare to […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Lloyd-Alexander-TS-Kombi-25.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Classic: Lloyd LS400 on Tank Tracks")
Curbside Classic: Lloyd LS400 on Tank Tracks
Posted on September 3, 2022 | 17 CommentsMy wife and recently completed a road trip along the “British Columbia North Circle Route” with a side stop in Stewart which among its many charms has a rare to […] -
![My wife and I took a road trip into northern British Columbia as well as, briefly, the Yukon. One of the highlights was the small town of Stewart which featured […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/20220720_194758.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Classics: Items Intrigue in Stewart, BC")
Curbside Classics: Items Intrigue in Stewart, BC
Posted on August 29, 2022 | 24 CommentsMy wife and I took a road trip into northern British Columbia as well as, briefly, the Yukon. One of the highlights was the small town of Stewart which featured […] -
![We have not done a CC Clue for a while so here is an expert level clue for an unexpected find I came across on a recently completed road […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/clue.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Clue")
CC Clue
Posted on August 2, 2022 | 25 CommentsWe have not done a CC Clue for a while so here is an expert level clue for an unexpected find I came across on a recently completed road […] -
![I remember growing up there was a local auto journalist that owned a green and shortened ’57 Chevrolet wagon that I would see from time to time. It was likely […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/find.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Classic: 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air – Get Shorty")
Curbside Classic: 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air – Get Shorty
Posted on June 28, 2022 | 32 CommentsI remember growing up there was a local auto journalist that owned a green and shortened ’57 Chevrolet wagon that I would see from time to time. It was likely […] -
![Back in early May I was able to attend two very different shows in one day to kick off the summer driving season. One featured old school classics while the […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/1957-Meteor-Rideau-500.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Car Show Classics: A Tale of Two Season-Opening Shows")
Car Show Classics: A Tale of Two Season-Opening Shows
Posted on June 2, 2022 | 26 CommentsBack in early May I was able to attend two very different shows in one day to kick off the summer driving season. One featured old school classics while the […] -
![Part of being a parent is exposing your children to interesting experiences even when they are now legally adults. They can then form their own hobbies and interests with what […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220514_111903.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Racing: The Family That Races Together Stays Together")
CC Racing: The Family That Races Together Stays Together
Posted on May 31, 2022 | 10 CommentsPart of being a parent is exposing your children to interesting experiences even when they are now legally adults. They can then form their own hobbies and interests with what […] -
![It has been a while since I have shared some progress on the Austin ‘Special’ so I figured it was time for an update. In the last installment I divulged […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/swap.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Project Austin ‘Special’: Rear Suspension Upgrade")
Project Austin ‘Special’: Rear Suspension Upgrade
Posted on May 11, 2022 | 23 CommentsIt has been a while since I have shared some progress on the Austin ‘Special’ so I figured it was time for an update. In the last installment I divulged […] -
![(first posted 5/4/2016) In America mainstream sedans for most part had two door variants of almost all their models. If you were looking for something a cheaper or perhaps a […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/22214.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC What If: Non-American Coupe Conversions")
CC What If: Non-American Coupe Conversions
Posted on May 4, 2022 | 53 Comments(first posted 5/4/2016) In America mainstream sedans for most part had two door variants of almost all their models. If you were looking for something a cheaper or perhaps a […]
