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Curbside Classics Archives
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![In less than four short weeks, my hometown of Flint, Michigan will put its best face forward for the twelfth, annual Back To The Bricks car festival. Hundreds of thousands […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/224-Downtown-Saginaw-Street-Back-To-The-Bricks-2014.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Car Show Classics: Let’s Get “Back To The Bricks” Of Flint, Michigan")
Car Show Classics: Let’s Get “Back To The Bricks” Of Flint, Michigan
Posted on July 20, 2016 | 31 CommentsIn less than four short weeks, my hometown of Flint, Michigan will put its best face forward for the twelfth, annual Back To The Bricks car festival. Hundreds of thousands […] -
![As Geoffrey Chaucer’s fictional pilgrims commenced their literary rendezvous at the Tabard Inn, “the yonge sonne hath in the ram his halve cours yronne,” denoting springtime and the sign of the […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/023a.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Car Show Outtakes: 1947 and 1950 Dodges — I Can’t Dodge the Evidence; My World Is Coming Up Dodge")
Car Show Outtakes: 1947 and 1950 Dodges — I Can’t Dodge the Evidence; My World Is Coming Up Dodge
Posted on July 19, 2016 | 36 CommentsAs Geoffrey Chaucer’s fictional pilgrims commenced their literary rendezvous at the Tabard Inn, “the yonge sonne hath in the ram his halve cours yronne,” denoting springtime and the sign of the […] -
![Although a 1969 GTO convertible ignited my love for General Motors products at the tender age of 20 or 21, GTOs mostly escape my notice anymore. In my sleepy little […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/010-2.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Car Show Outtake: 1967 Pontiac Tempest — In A Sea Of GTOs, Such Stuff As Dreams Are Made On")
Car Show Outtake: 1967 Pontiac Tempest — In A Sea Of GTOs, Such Stuff As Dreams Are Made On
Posted on July 12, 2016 | 38 CommentsAlthough a 1969 GTO convertible ignited my love for General Motors products at the tender age of 20 or 21, GTOs mostly escape my notice anymore. In my sleepy little […] -
![The car show in front of the Avtozavod Palace of Culture on June 1, 2016 was dedicated to three memorable dates simultaneously – the 60th Anniversary of Volga GAZ-21, the […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/004-1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Car Show Photo Report – Volga GAZ-21 60th Anniversary on July 1, 2016")
Car Show Photo Report – Volga GAZ-21 60th Anniversary on July 1, 2016
Posted on July 10, 2016 | 16 CommentsThe car show in front of the Avtozavod Palace of Culture on June 1, 2016 was dedicated to three memorable dates simultaneously – the 60th Anniversary of Volga GAZ-21, the […] -
![Unfortunately, I was not able to take part in this year’s show myself because my Volga has shown her temper once again and burst a cooling system hose. The event […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/027.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Car Show Report: Victory Day Vintage Vehicles Show in Nizhny Novgorod")
Car Show Report: Victory Day Vintage Vehicles Show in Nizhny Novgorod
Posted on May 14, 2016 | 38 CommentsUnfortunately, I was not able to take part in this year’s show myself because my Volga has shown her temper once again and burst a cooling system hose. The event […] -
![This time there was a good number of French cars present at the Autotron, in contrast to the last time I visited the show, in november 2015. Maybe they just […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/IMG_1359.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Car Show Classics: Autotron April 2016 – From Austin To Zündapp")
Car Show Classics: Autotron April 2016 – From Austin To Zündapp
Posted on April 24, 2016 | 32 CommentsThis time there was a good number of French cars present at the Autotron, in contrast to the last time I visited the show, in november 2015. Maybe they just […] -
![On sunday 17th april the Dutch Panhard Automobile Club started the 2016 trip season at a location nearby. French Panhards: rare and special, so you know you just have to […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/IMG_1471.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Car Show Classics: Dutch Panhard Automobile Club, Ready For Their 2016 Spring Day Trip")
Car Show Classics: Dutch Panhard Automobile Club, Ready For Their 2016 Spring Day Trip
Posted on April 20, 2016 | 25 CommentsOn sunday 17th april the Dutch Panhard Automobile Club started the 2016 trip season at a location nearby. French Panhards: rare and special, so you know you just have to […] -
![Lincoln’s triumphs and woes are well-trodden fare for argument among the vehicular-minded, and that is outside the scope of this writing. For those who haven’t heard, the new Continental is […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/013.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Car Show Comparison and QOTD: 2017 Lincoln Continental and 2016 Cadillac CT6–Nothing New under the Sun?")
Car Show Comparison and QOTD: 2017 Lincoln Continental and 2016 Cadillac CT6–Nothing New under the Sun?
Posted on February 1, 2016 | 99 CommentsLincoln’s triumphs and woes are well-trodden fare for argument among the vehicular-minded, and that is outside the scope of this writing. For those who haven’t heard, the new Continental is […] -
![Don Andreina organised for a group of CCers plus a few car club friends to gather for a visit to the annual Motorclassica Concours at the Royal Exhibition Building here […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Motorclassica-2015.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Car Show Classics: Our Favourites from Motorclassica")
Car Show Classics: Our Favourites from Motorclassica
Posted on December 25, 2015 | 32 CommentsDon Andreina organised for a group of CCers plus a few car club friends to gather for a visit to the annual Motorclassica Concours at the Royal Exhibition Building here […] -
Car Show: 2015 Sinaia Concours d’Elegance
Posted on December 20, 2015 | 14 CommentsThe 2015 Sinaia Concours d’Elegance, in Romania, took place back in July. Just a few pictures to describe the event, starting with this 1954 Kaiser Darrin. -
![The second round of the Autotron show, held on November 21 and 22, 2015. Originally the Autotron was a well-known classic car museum, but since the museum closed down years […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/IMG_0520.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Car Show Classics: Autotron November 2015, Diversity Galore ! (Part Two)")
Car Show Classics: Autotron November 2015, Diversity Galore ! (Part Two)
Posted on December 1, 2015 | 22 CommentsThe second round of the Autotron show, held on November 21 and 22, 2015. Originally the Autotron was a well-known classic car museum, but since the museum closed down years […] -
![All vehicles at the Autotron show, usually held three times a year, are for sale. And most of them at affordable prices. Well then, let’s step in a time machine […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/IMG_0599.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Car Show Classics: Autotron November 2015, Diversity Galore ! (Part One)")
Car Show Classics: Autotron November 2015, Diversity Galore ! (Part One)
Posted on November 26, 2015 | 44 CommentsAll vehicles at the Autotron show, usually held three times a year, are for sale. And most of them at affordable prices. Well then, let’s step in a time machine […] -
![Many of us have personal preferences for various types and fashions in the styling of a car. Some like the fins of a 1959 Cadillac, some admire the simple but […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/fiat-1978_128_8models_1978.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Carshow Outtake: 1985 Fiat Strada 65CL – Standing Out From The Pack, In More Ways Than Expected")
Carshow Outtake: 1985 Fiat Strada 65CL – Standing Out From The Pack, In More Ways Than Expected
Posted on November 7, 2015 | 35 CommentsMany of us have personal preferences for various types and fashions in the styling of a car. Some like the fins of a 1959 Cadillac, some admire the simple but […] -
![It’s a bit special when one can find three running representatives of long-dead makes in the same place; all the more so if they are contemporaries of each other. It […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Nashes-cover.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Houston Hipster Trio: Metropolitan, Ambassador, Hawk")
Houston Hipster Trio: Metropolitan, Ambassador, Hawk
Posted on October 3, 2015 | 55 CommentsIt’s a bit special when one can find three running representatives of long-dead makes in the same place; all the more so if they are contemporaries of each other. It […] -
![For a week this past August, I was back home in Flint, Michigan for the annual Back To The Bricks car festival. It’s a completely free, family-friendly celebration of all […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/1179-Two-Vegas-CC.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Car Show Classics: 1971 & ’74 Chevrolet Vegas – Two Vegas For The Price Of One (Free Admission Ticket)")
Car Show Classics: 1971 & ’74 Chevrolet Vegas – Two Vegas For The Price Of One (Free Admission Ticket)
Posted on October 2, 2015 | 32 CommentsFor a week this past August, I was back home in Flint, Michigan for the annual Back To The Bricks car festival. It’s a completely free, family-friendly celebration of all […]
