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Curbside Classic:1990 Chrysler’s TC (By Maserati!) – La Vita è Bella
Posted on May 2, 2024 | No CommentsIf one thing was certain in 1989, besides the rock-firm stability of the U.S.S.R. or the everlasting popularity of Milli Vanilli, it was the clamor of car buyers for […] -
Curbside Classic: 1981 Mazda GLC/323 Truly The Greatest Little Car Of Its Time?
Posted on May 1, 2024 | 67 Comments(first posted 2/25/2011) It may now seem in the far distant past, but there really was a time when Japan’s reputation was for imitation, of the most sincere variety. Cameras, […] -
Curbside Classic: 2000-06 Chevrolet Monte Carlo – The Last Gasp Of The American Personal Luxury Coupe
Posted on May 1, 2024 | 67 Comments(first posted 5/1/2018) Thunderbird, dead as a dodo. Eldorado, from gold to scrap metal. Riviera, washed away. Lincoln Mark, assassinated. By 2006, the personal luxury coupe – the […] -
Cohort Pic(k) Of The Day: 1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass – Non Supreme, And That’s Ok
Posted on May 1, 2024 | 6 CommentsPhoto from the Cohort by J.C. -
CC Outtakes: T87’s Singles Collection (March-April 2024) – Part 1: Japanese Cars
Posted on May 1, 2024 | 6 CommentsOh, is it time for one of those again? Might as well, given that the pickings were quite rich, over the past couple of months. Take the Isuzu 117 Coupé, […] -
Vintage Snapshots: 1974 Chrysler Newport, 1970 Dodge Monaco And Polara In Europe — At The Army
Posted on May 1, 2024 | 29 CommentsIf memory serves me right, we haven’t had many Mopar products from the 1970s lately. So before fans of the Pentastar from that era go into withdrawal, I thought these […] -
COAL: Cycles Of A Lifetime Part Seven — ’81 Harley-Davidson FLHS — A Dream Realized!
Posted on May 1, 2024 | 5 CommentsThe realization of a dream can cut two ways, and it usually does! I had yearned to have a Harley-Davidson Big Twin since I started riding motorcycles in high […] -
Vintage R&T Review: Jaguar XJ-S – The Brougham-Era Replacement for the E-Type
Posted on April 30, 2024 | 41 Comments(first posted 5/1/2018) The XJ-S was something of a shock for those Jaguar fans expecting a more direct successor to the legendary XK-E. Instead, the XJ-S was a […] -
Curbside Classic: 1949 Oldsmobile 88 – Ghost Of The Future, Legend of the Past
Posted on April 30, 2024 | 54 Comments(first posted 4/30/2018) I first spotted this CC on my way to work one morning. Bellingham was covered in pea soup fog and I could only make out the […] -
Vintage Snapshots: Thunderbird People In The ’50s & ’60s – The Flair And The Square
Posted on April 30, 2024 | 27 CommentsFord’s response to the Corvette was a unique thing. A not-so-sporty premium two-seater with neat styling that didn’t take long to become an automotive icon; the Thunderbird. And once the […] -
CC Outtakes: Car Spotting In Uruguay, Part 2
Posted on April 30, 2024 | 16 Comments(Yesterday we shared Part 1 of the curbside finds at Colonia del Sacramento in Uruguay. We follow today with Part 2) Text and photos by riveranotario. Car spotting was even […] -
Curbside Outtakes: Daimler Series III or ’70 Cadillac De Ville – The Best In The World Or The Standard Of The World?
Posted on April 30, 2024 | 17 CommentsSomething a bit different; two CCs of some note given their locations, one outside a used car trader on a British industrial estate and the other on a side street […] -
Curbside Musings: 1996 Ford Thunderbird LX – Migration Patterns
Posted on April 30, 2024 | 42 CommentsBirds have been increasingly visible in my neighborhood this spring, and I’m thrilled. The day of this writing, I had just returned from the local grocery store and had passed […] -
Curbside Classic: 1966 Oldsmobile Toronado – Personal Luxury, Oldsmobile Style
Posted on April 29, 2024 | 135 Comments(first posted 3/14/2014) It has been a tough winter in Indianapolis. We are very near to a seasonal snowfall record and have had some extreme cold to go with it. […] -
Rampside Classic – 1937 Vickers Wellington – Bomber Command’s Only Ever-Present
Posted on April 29, 2024 | 33 Comments(first posted 4/29/2018) We all know the Lancaster – the real heavyweight of the RAF’s campaign over Germany and the occupied nations of Western Europe. As Britain celebrates the […]