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![Tolkamer is a small town in the Netherlands, situated right at the Dutch-German border. On a clear and sunny day it’s a neat place to take a walk on the […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/IMG_4483.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Global: Walking Through Tolkamer – Where The Rhine Rolls Into The Netherlands")
CC Global: Walking Through Tolkamer – Where The Rhine Rolls Into The Netherlands
Posted on August 27, 2017 | 33 CommentsTolkamer is a small town in the Netherlands, situated right at the Dutch-German border. On a clear and sunny day it’s a neat place to take a walk on the […] -
![Many classic farm tractors were also present at the Oogstdagen-event I visited recently. Here’s an impression, starting with a David Brown 770 Selectamatic from the UK. This model, with a […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/IMG_4409.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Global: 2017 Oogstdagen (Harvest Days) – Classic Farm Tractors")
CC Global: 2017 Oogstdagen (Harvest Days) – Classic Farm Tractors
Posted on August 21, 2017 | 15 CommentsMany classic farm tractors were also present at the Oogstdagen-event I visited recently. Here’s an impression, starting with a David Brown 770 Selectamatic from the UK. This model, with a […] -
![The Oogstdagen-event is held every year in the month of August. It’s a combination of an exhibition of recent and new farm machinery, a classic farm tractor show, demonstrations and […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/IMG_4361.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Global: 2017 Oogstdagen (Harvest Days) – Modern Agricultural Machinery")
CC Global: 2017 Oogstdagen (Harvest Days) – Modern Agricultural Machinery
Posted on August 17, 2017 | 12 CommentsThe Oogstdagen-event is held every year in the month of August. It’s a combination of an exhibition of recent and new farm machinery, a classic farm tractor show, demonstrations and […] -
![Yesterday I visited an agricultural exhibition and fair nearby, held every year in August. More on that in a later article. Also present at the show was a small number […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/IMG_4350.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Global: Modern Service Vans And Trucks – Peugeot, Mercedes-Benz, Renault and Iveco")
CC Global: Modern Service Vans And Trucks – Peugeot, Mercedes-Benz, Renault and Iveco
Posted on August 14, 2017 | 15 CommentsYesterday I visited an agricultural exhibition and fair nearby, held every year in August. More on that in a later article. Also present at the show was a small number […] -
![The VDL Groep is an international industrial and manufacturing company from the Eindhoven area in the Netherlands, owned and run by the Van der Leegte family. Since December 2012 the […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/IMG_4291.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Global: 2016 VDL Futura FHD2-129 – Headed For Austria")
CC Global: 2016 VDL Futura FHD2-129 – Headed For Austria
Posted on July 30, 2017 | 25 CommentsThe VDL Groep is an international industrial and manufacturing company from the Eindhoven area in the Netherlands, owned and run by the Van der Leegte family. Since December 2012 the […] -
![The hot rod in its various guises — T-bucket, Deuce coupe and roadster, and many others — is a uniquely American automotive art form. Based on the mass-produced, utilitarian Fords […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/IMG_9210-cropped.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Global Outtake: South American Graffiti, Schnell(aster)!")
CC Global Outtake: South American Graffiti, Schnell(aster)!
Posted on July 14, 2017 | 17 CommentsThe hot rod in its various guises — T-bucket, Deuce coupe and roadster, and many others — is a uniquely American automotive art form. Based on the mass-produced, utilitarian Fords […] -
![I wandered into the Cape Town city centre the other day to capture some old cars and check out the street art in the mild Winter sun. Walking the streets […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/20170705_143148.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Global: A 420G Fits In Anywhere; Well, Maybe.")
CC Global: A 420G Fits In Anywhere; Well, Maybe.
Posted on July 13, 2017 | 36 CommentsI wandered into the Cape Town city centre the other day to capture some old cars and check out the street art in the mild Winter sun. Walking the streets […] -
![image: Pinterest Monaco has long been a haven all things exotic and expensive: its combination of lenient tax laws and a picturesque backdrop have rendered it the domain of the […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/Monaco-hotel.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Global: Beauty Is More Than Skin Deep – The Cars of Monaco’s Parking Garages")
CC Global: Beauty Is More Than Skin Deep – The Cars of Monaco’s Parking Garages
Posted on June 29, 2017 | 19 Commentsimage: Pinterest Monaco has long been a haven all things exotic and expensive: its combination of lenient tax laws and a picturesque backdrop have rendered it the domain of the […] -
![Chances are you’ve never seen one of these Mazda Jeeps: these were only built in Burma and never exported, as far as I know. There are still a few one […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/IMG_20170408_133444.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Global: 198x Mazda XV-1 (MJ-1) Pathfinder – Burma’s Only Claim To Automotive Fame")
CC Global: 198x Mazda XV-1 (MJ-1) Pathfinder – Burma’s Only Claim To Automotive Fame
Posted on June 15, 2017 | 28 CommentsChances are you’ve never seen one of these Mazda Jeeps: these were only built in Burma and never exported, as far as I know. There are still a few one […] -
![Special and heavy transport, one might say the final boss of road transport, a job done by specialists. In this final part of the 2017 WSI Truck Show tour we […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/IMG_4060.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Global: 2017 WSI XXL Truck Show – Part Three, Special And Heavy Transport")
CC Global: 2017 WSI XXL Truck Show – Part Three, Special And Heavy Transport
Posted on May 26, 2017 | 13 CommentsSpecial and heavy transport, one might say the final boss of road transport, a job done by specialists. In this final part of the 2017 WSI Truck Show tour we […] -
CC Global: 2017 WSI XXL Truck Show – Part Two, Big Rigs
Posted on May 19, 2017 | 21 CommentsMany tractor & semi-trailer and truck & trailer combinations were also present at the WSI XXL Model and Truck Show. Modern big rigs in all their glory, neatly lined up. -
![On May 6 I visited the WSI XXL Model and Truck Show in Ede, the Netherlands. WSI is a manufacturer of highly-detailed diecast truck models, and a large number of […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/IMG_4071.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Global: 2017 WSI XXL Truck Show – Part One, Tractors And (A Few) Trucks")
CC Global: 2017 WSI XXL Truck Show – Part One, Tractors And (A Few) Trucks
Posted on May 12, 2017 | 19 CommentsOn May 6 I visited the WSI XXL Model and Truck Show in Ede, the Netherlands. WSI is a manufacturer of highly-detailed diecast truck models, and a large number of […] -
![High above the Cape Town city centre, on the slopes of Signal Hill, is the Bo-Kaap, a traditionally Muslim area, dating back to the late 1700’s. This close knit community […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/20170325_152746.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Global: Taking A Colorful Break In The Bo-Kaap")
CC Global: Taking A Colorful Break In The Bo-Kaap
Posted on April 18, 2017 | 31 CommentsHigh above the Cape Town city centre, on the slopes of Signal Hill, is the Bo-Kaap, a traditionally Muslim area, dating back to the late 1700’s. This close knit community […] -
![Harley-Davidson and Pyongyang are not names that go together naturally, to put it lightly. Aside from being ruled by a fat boy, creating a tenuous connection to Harley-Davidson with its famous Fat Boy model, Pyongyang and […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/Cropped-2561.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Vintage Global: Harley-Davidson in Pyongyang")
CC Vintage Global: Harley-Davidson in Pyongyang
Posted on April 16, 2017 | 10 CommentsHarley-Davidson and Pyongyang are not names that go together naturally, to put it lightly. Aside from being ruled by a fat boy, creating a tenuous connection to Harley-Davidson with its famous Fat Boy model, Pyongyang and […] -
![Commercial vehicles always draw my attention. Regardless their age, size, weight or where they were built. I caught two car haulers at a classic car show, a Nissan Patrol and […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/IMG_3688.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Global: 2001 Nissan Patrol And 2013 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter – Classic Car Haulers")
CC Global: 2001 Nissan Patrol And 2013 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter – Classic Car Haulers
Posted on April 11, 2017 | 26 CommentsCommercial vehicles always draw my attention. Regardless their age, size, weight or where they were built. I caught two car haulers at a classic car show, a Nissan Patrol and […]
