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Curbside Classics Archives
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![February is a magical time in Palm Springs. Glorious weather, the McCormick vintage and collector car auction, and Modernism Week. For those of you unfamiliar with the last, Modernism Week […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/P2210487.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Camper Classic: Airstream – Durant. Chrysler. Ford. Byam?")
Camper Classic: Airstream – Durant. Chrysler. Ford. Byam?
Posted on February 28, 2015 | 23 CommentsFebruary is a magical time in Palm Springs. Glorious weather, the McCormick vintage and collector car auction, and Modernism Week. For those of you unfamiliar with the last, Modernism Week […] -
![Looking back, it’s amazing that (1) somebody thought this was a good idea, and (2) a major manufacturer actually produced it. Meet the Airstream Funeral Coach, which was designed to make the […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/airstreamhearse_700.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Airstream Funeral Coach: A Hearse Made Worse")
Airstream Funeral Coach: A Hearse Made Worse
Posted on October 30, 2014 | 110 CommentsLooking back, it’s amazing that (1) somebody thought this was a good idea, and (2) a major manufacturer actually produced it. Meet the Airstream Funeral Coach, which was designed to make the […] -
![Remember the 1971 movie Harold and Maude? Silly question. If you saw it, you’ve never forgotten it. And if you’re a Car Guy like me, you consider its star not Bud […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/maude8.png?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Hearse Week Outtake: Coolest. Hearse. Ever.")
Hearse Week Outtake: Coolest. Hearse. Ever.
Posted on October 29, 2014 | 39 CommentsRemember the 1971 movie Harold and Maude? Silly question. If you saw it, you’ve never forgotten it. And if you’re a Car Guy like me, you consider its star not Bud […] -
![In my years as an ad agency copywriter, I have seen just about every kind of automotive marketing scheme in the proverbial book. Some have been brilliant and quite successful; […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/piss.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Catastrophes: From the Pages of Contemptible Automobile")
Curbside Catastrophes: From the Pages of Contemptible Automobile
Posted on April 1, 2014 | 32 CommentsIn my years as an ad agency copywriter, I have seen just about every kind of automotive marketing scheme in the proverbial book. Some have been brilliant and quite successful; […]
