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- Description
- Simply put, cars are my greatest passion.
![Several months ago, a longtime reader of Curbside Classic, Jeffrey Farias, contacted me about doing an article on his 1990 Buick Riviera. He happens to live nearby and extended the […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/IMG_9628.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "Reader’s COAL/My Driving Impressions: 1990 Buick Riviera – A Mysterious Buick Fulfilling A Lifelong Dream")
![I’ll be totally honest. I was fully expecting to hate everything about this car. For better or worse, the CLA has generated more controversy and opinions than any other Mercedes-Benz in […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/IMG_9730.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "Future CC/Driving Impressions: 2014 Mercedes-Benz CLA250 4MATIC – Is This A Real Mercedes-Benz?")
![This is my great-aunt Mary’s 2005 Cadillac DeVille. Her husband, my great-uncle Joe drives a similar, slightly updated version of this car, a 2006 Cadillac DTS. At 78 and 88 years […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/FullSizeRender-6.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "CC Conundrum/QOTD: Are Car Controls Getting Too Complicated And Distracting?")
![(first posted 5/11/2013) As I recall, it was a bright sunny February morning when I accompanied my grandparents (whom I affectionately called “Nana and Papa”) to Quirk Oldsmobile in Braintree, […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/8899.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "Curbside Classic/Auto Biography: 1994 & 1997 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight – Hooked On The Memory Of You")
![(Spotted by T-Minor) First-generation W-bodies have been getting very scare in the Northeastern U.S., but thankfully someone in Vienna, Austria appears to be caring for this 1990 Pontiac Grand Prix […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/W-bodyGPsedan2_T-Minor.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "Cohort Capsule: 1990 Pontiac Grand Prix LE – I’ve A Feeling We’re Not In Kansas Anymore")
![Could there possibly be a more appropriately-named car for a mattress to lie in front of, as if implying an invitation for well… you know? Oh, the very many innuendos […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/IMG_95331.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "Curbside Classic: 1988 Mercury Cougar LS Bostonian Edition – What’s That You Say, Mrs. Robinson?")
![Just which vehicle is history’s most infamous? JFK’s 1961 Lincoln Continental? Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow’s 1934 Ford? Princess Diana’s 1994 Mercedes-Benz S-Class? Al Capone’s 1928 Cadillac? It may be impossible […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/IMG_8565.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "CC Capsule: Ford Bronco XLT – Al Cowlings Called, He Wants His Truck Back")
![Leaving a convertible parked with the top down is something I’ve noticed many convertible owners do, and quite honestly it makes me cringe. Maybe it’s that I’m just that much of an […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/IMG_8871.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "QOTD: Would You Park Topless?")
![If you were shopping for an entry-level Japanese luxury sedan in 1991, the Lexus ES 250 and Infiniti G20 would have been two out of your three options (the third being […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/IMG_8506.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "CC Outtake: What a Difference A Quarter-Century Makes")
![What do you get when you take a Corvette, wrap it Art and Science sheet metal, swap the LS1 for a less powerful Northstar, and charge a nearly fifty-percent premium? My […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/IMG_8672.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "Future Curbside Classic: 2004-2009 Cadillac XLR – The Allanté, Part II")
![Car commercials come in all sorts of varieties, with typical ones often emphasizing a characteristic such as speed, power, luxury, handling, fuel efficiency, space, or fun-to-drive nature, whether or not […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/mcconaugheylincolnmkc.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "QOTD: What’s The Strangest Car Commercial You’ve Seen?")
![If there was one car that epitomized the ridiculously endless overuse of the Chrysler K-platform, it was the 1990-1993 “Y-body” Chrysler Imperial. Rein-K-arnated after yet another brief tenure of absence, the […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/Image.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "CC What If: 1990 Imperial Crown Coupe?")
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American Brands: GM 
American Brands: Ford 
American Brands: Chrysler 
American Brands: AMC, Jeep and All Others 
Automotive Histories and Misc. 
Asian Brands 
UK Brands 
Australian Brands 
European Brands 
Cars Of A Lifetime & Auto-Biography 
Buses 
Trucks, Pickups and Vans 
Design 
Trains, Planes & Ships 
Motorcycles, Trikes, Bicycles 
Engines, Transmissions and other Tech 
Tractors, Lawn Mowers, Off-Road Equipment 
RVs, Motorhomes, Trailers, Campers
