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![When I last wrote about this 2001 Ford Mustang Bullitt (COAL here), I closed out that post with the following comment: “It’s still in the family, and probably will be […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/coalupdateheader2.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "COAL Update: 2001 Ford Mustang Bullitt – A Family Affair")
COAL Update: 2001 Ford Mustang Bullitt – A Family Affair
Posted on May 9, 2020 | 14 CommentsWhen I last wrote about this 2001 Ford Mustang Bullitt (COAL here), I closed out that post with the following comment: “It’s still in the family, and probably will be […] -
![In my last published COAL post over 2 years ago (here), I made a brief introduction to the newest member of our fleet; a 2016 Ram 1500 with the 3.0L […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/RamPalmSprings-3-XL.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "COAL: 2016 Ram 1500 EcoDiesel – The Bitter Taste of Limone")
COAL: 2016 Ram 1500 EcoDiesel – The Bitter Taste of Limone
Posted on May 7, 2020 | 60 CommentsIn my last published COAL post over 2 years ago (here), I made a brief introduction to the newest member of our fleet; a 2016 Ram 1500 with the 3.0L […] -
![A little over three years ago, I finished off my COAL series writing up purchasing my “attainable” dream car. She is still my daily driver, and I still continue to […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/i-qzG884m-XL.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "COAL Update: 2006 Dodge Magnum SRT8 – An Homage To The 70’s And Mopar F-bodies")
COAL Update: 2006 Dodge Magnum SRT8 – An Homage To The 70’s And Mopar F-bodies
Posted on May 5, 2020 | 27 CommentsA little over three years ago, I finished off my COAL series writing up purchasing my “attainable” dream car. She is still my daily driver, and I still continue to […] -
![80’s and 90’s retro is definitely the “in-thing” right now. Just look at some of the popular shows on TV right now. From new creations like “Stranger Things” and “GLOW”, […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/RadwoodLA2018-0133-XL.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Car Show Classics : RADwood LA 2018")
Car Show Classics : RADwood LA 2018
Posted on December 15, 2018 | 38 Comments80’s and 90’s retro is definitely the “in-thing” right now. Just look at some of the popular shows on TV right now. From new creations like “Stranger Things” and “GLOW”, […] -
![At the end of April, I drove up from San Diego to the Automobile Driving Museum (link) in Los Angeles to attend the Malaise Daze Car Show. This was the […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/MalaiseDaze18-7186-XL.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Car Show Classics : Malaise Daze Car Show Los Angeles")
Car Show Classics : Malaise Daze Car Show Los Angeles
Posted on May 14, 2018 | 101 CommentsAt the end of April, I drove up from San Diego to the Automobile Driving Museum (link) in Los Angeles to attend the Malaise Daze Car Show. This was the […] -
![https://photos.smugmug.com/photos/i-VMKp9cD/0/025db32f/1280/i-VMKp9cD-1280.mp4 I live in a very quiet bedroom suburban community of San Diego. The neighborhood was built in the early 1970s, and a lot of the homes are still […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/lamborghini-qv-rear.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "In-Motion Classic: 1985(?) Lamborghini Countach 5000S – Sophia Loren Strolls By")
In-Motion Classic: 1985(?) Lamborghini Countach 5000S – Sophia Loren Strolls By
Posted on March 30, 2018 | 12 Commentshttps://photos.smugmug.com/photos/i-VMKp9cD/0/025db32f/1280/i-VMKp9cD-1280.mp4 I live in a very quiet bedroom suburban community of San Diego. The neighborhood was built in the early 1970s, and a lot of the homes are still […] -
![One year ago, I finished my COAL series documenting my vehicular history that started with a silver Dodge station wagon and ended with a silver Dodge station wagon. There were […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Image-1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "COAL Update: Summary, Updates, and an Introduction")
COAL Update: Summary, Updates, and an Introduction
Posted on December 17, 2017 | 11 CommentsOne year ago, I finished my COAL series documenting my vehicular history that started with a silver Dodge station wagon and ended with a silver Dodge station wagon. There were […] -
![I have a mental exercise that I go through often when I see a car that catches my eye. I play a little game of “What if?”. What if I […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/DemonWagon2016-5989.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "COAL: 2006 Dodge Magnum SRT8 – My Dream Car Is Another Dodge Station Wagon")
COAL: 2006 Dodge Magnum SRT8 – My Dream Car Is Another Dodge Station Wagon
Posted on December 25, 2016 | 56 CommentsI have a mental exercise that I go through often when I see a car that catches my eye. I play a little game of “What if?”. What if I […] -
![[Buy a car just before Christmas, you get a big red bow on it.] Our 2008 Dodge Nitro R/T (COAL) served us well for over 5 years, but (my now […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/Bluetec-0351.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "COAL: 2012 Mercedes Benz E350 BlueTec – A Different Type Of High Mileage Benz")
COAL: 2012 Mercedes Benz E350 BlueTec – A Different Type Of High Mileage Benz
Posted on December 18, 2016 | 57 Comments[Buy a car just before Christmas, you get a big red bow on it.] Our 2008 Dodge Nitro R/T (COAL) served us well for over 5 years, but (my now […] -
![After driving my 2006 Ford Fusion (COAL) for a couple of years, my daily driving had gotten to be as exciting as watching the dryer dry clothes. When it came […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/MaxineDecember-003.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "COAL: 2006 Ford Mustang GT Convertible – A Horse Of A Different Color")
COAL: 2006 Ford Mustang GT Convertible – A Horse Of A Different Color
Posted on December 11, 2016 | 24 CommentsAfter driving my 2006 Ford Fusion (COAL) for a couple of years, my daily driving had gotten to be as exciting as watching the dryer dry clothes. When it came […] -
![Not wanting to push our luck with the reliability of our 2001 Range Rover (COAL), my partner James started looking at possible replacement vehicle. As I had done with the […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/2008Nitro-6815.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "COAL: 2008 Dodge Nitro R/T – Our Little Hot Rod SUV")
COAL: 2008 Dodge Nitro R/T – Our Little Hot Rod SUV
Posted on December 4, 2016 | 50 CommentsNot wanting to push our luck with the reliability of our 2001 Range Rover (COAL), my partner James started looking at possible replacement vehicle. As I had done with the […] -
![After a few years with my customized Mustang convertible (COAL), my automotive interests were shifting. My project car focus was now on my Aspen station wagon (COAL). Gas prices were […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/i-Rndqdxw-M.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "COAL: 2006 Ford Fusion SE – My Stainless Steel Maytag")
COAL: 2006 Ford Fusion SE – My Stainless Steel Maytag
Posted on November 27, 2016 | 62 CommentsAfter a few years with my customized Mustang convertible (COAL), my automotive interests were shifting. My project car focus was now on my Aspen station wagon (COAL). Gas prices were […] -
![After an almost trouble-free existence with a German super sedan with well north of 100K miles on it (COAL), James wanted to move on to something different. His next purchase […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/i-NFFv4xR-L.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "COAL: 2001 Range Rover HSE – Pushing Our Luck With A High Mileage Brit?")
COAL: 2001 Range Rover HSE – Pushing Our Luck With A High Mileage Brit?
Posted on November 20, 2016 | 16 CommentsAfter an almost trouble-free existence with a German super sedan with well north of 100K miles on it (COAL), James wanted to move on to something different. His next purchase […] -
![My partner James had his 2001 Bullitt Mustang (COAL) and I had my 2001 Mustang GT convertible (COAL). Having “His & His” Mustangs would not last for very long however, […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/IMG_2314.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "COAL: 1995 Mercedes Benz S420 – Gambling On A High Mileage German")
COAL: 1995 Mercedes Benz S420 – Gambling On A High Mileage German
Posted on November 13, 2016 | 61 CommentsMy partner James had his 2001 Bullitt Mustang (COAL) and I had my 2001 Mustang GT convertible (COAL). Having “His & His” Mustangs would not last for very long however, […] -
![Living in San Diego really spoils you with weather. The joke is that it is always sunny and 70 degrees. It’s not quite like that, but pretty close. At least […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/ShakerGT-5258.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "COAL: 2001 Ford Mustang GT Convertible – Time To Go Topless")
COAL: 2001 Ford Mustang GT Convertible – Time To Go Topless
Posted on November 6, 2016 | 33 CommentsLiving in San Diego really spoils you with weather. The joke is that it is always sunny and 70 degrees. It’s not quite like that, but pretty close. At least […]
