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About Author: Fuzzyman
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![Most of my prior forays into creating images of real and imaginary cars using the Midjourney AI have come from Version 4 of the application. Version 5 is now in […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Mustang_collage.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "What If: Further Along the Equine (Mid)Journey")
What If: Further Along the Equine (Mid)Journey
Posted on March 21, 2023 | 6 CommentsMost of my prior forays into creating images of real and imaginary cars using the Midjourney AI have come from Version 4 of the application. Version 5 is now in […] -
![A few days ago Paul posted a vintage ad for the Kanzler Coupe, a modification (dare I say mutilation?) of the Opel GT. “Even AI couldn’t have come up with […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Challenge_17.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "What If: Can AI Make Uglier Cars Than Humans? – Challenge Accepted")
What If: Can AI Make Uglier Cars Than Humans? – Challenge Accepted
Posted on February 27, 2023 | 24 CommentsA few days ago Paul posted a vintage ad for the Kanzler Coupe, a modification (dare I say mutilation?) of the Opel GT. “Even AI couldn’t have come up with […] -
![I wasn’t expecting such a nice reaction to the imaginary AI-generated 1975 Avantis so I planned this post as a kind of palette cleanser where I could share my early […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/modern_2022_corvair2.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "What If: Learning to Drive the AI")
What If: Learning to Drive the AI
Posted on February 15, 2023 | 27 CommentsI wasn’t expecting such a nice reaction to the imaginary AI-generated 1975 Avantis so I planned this post as a kind of palette cleanser where I could share my early […] -
![In my last post I gave you a sneak peak at what the Midjourney AI has been giving me for an imaginary 1975 Studebaker Avanti. Yes, I know that you […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/avanti_bumper1_01.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "What If: 1975 Studebaker Avanti")
What If: 1975 Studebaker Avanti
Posted on February 6, 2023 | 26 CommentsIn my last post I gave you a sneak peak at what the Midjourney AI has been giving me for an imaginary 1975 Studebaker Avanti. Yes, I know that you […] -
![As promised at the end of my last post about imaginary AI-generated 1975 Studebaker Larks, I’m working on working on what mid-70’s Avantis might have looked like if Studebaker had […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/04LarkUpscale.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "What If: 1975 Studebaker Lark Redux – Making Sausage in a New Way")
What If: 1975 Studebaker Lark Redux – Making Sausage in a New Way
Posted on January 31, 2023 | 29 CommentsAs promised at the end of my last post about imaginary AI-generated 1975 Studebaker Larks, I’m working on working on what mid-70’s Avantis might have looked like if Studebaker had […] -
![On our last visit to an alternate universe where Packard and Studebaker survived into the 1970’s, we looked at AI-generated Packard Patricians. They looked appropriate for the era, but most […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Lark_studio_10.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "What If: 1975 Studebaker Lark")
What If: 1975 Studebaker Lark
Posted on January 17, 2023 | 55 CommentsOn our last visit to an alternate universe where Packard and Studebaker survived into the 1970’s, we looked at AI-generated Packard Patricians. They looked appropriate for the era, but most […] -
![Your wake up to find yourself in an alternate universe in the year 1975. Everything looks normal, but it’s not. For one thing, Studebaker and Packard still exist. It also […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Patrician_studio_09.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "What If: 1975 Packard Patrician")
What If: 1975 Packard Patrician
Posted on January 10, 2023 | 30 CommentsYour wake up to find yourself in an alternate universe in the year 1975. Everything looks normal, but it’s not. For one thing, Studebaker and Packard still exist. It also […] -
![I was working on a new series of “What If” posts featuring an imaginary line of AI-generated 1975 Studebakers and Packards, when I accidentally got myself a concept sketch of […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/MonteCamaro.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "What If: Monte Camaro")
What If: Monte Camaro
Posted on January 7, 2023 | 24 CommentsI was working on a new series of “What If” posts featuring an imaginary line of AI-generated 1975 Studebakers and Packards, when I accidentally got myself a concept sketch of […] -
![About twenty years ago I captured this image of a unique Dodge Ares while driving through a small town in New Hampshire. Since then, I’ve used it on Christmas cards, […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/1966PontiacGTO.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "What If: A (Mid)Journey Through the (AI) Forest")
What If: A (Mid)Journey Through the (AI) Forest
Posted on December 13, 2022 | 16 CommentsAbout twenty years ago I captured this image of a unique Dodge Ares while driving through a small town in New Hampshire. Since then, I’ve used it on Christmas cards, […] -
![I belong to a social media group that posts panels from comic books out of context for funny or weird effect. I enjoy searching early comic books (now in the […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Featured-Comix.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Comix")
Curbside Comix
Posted on January 3, 2022 | 32 CommentsI belong to a social media group that posts panels from comic books out of context for funny or weird effect. I enjoy searching early comic books (now in the […] -
![It’s my last COAL and the car I’m driving these days. Thank you all for sticking with me. In 2017 we decided to sell my wife’s aging 2001 Jetta. Since […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/accord3.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "COAL: 2013 Honda Accord EX-L – The Appliance")
COAL: 2013 Honda Accord EX-L – The Appliance
Posted on January 10, 2021 | 37 CommentsIt’s my last COAL and the car I’m driving these days. Thank you all for sticking with me. In 2017 we decided to sell my wife’s aging 2001 Jetta. Since […] -
COAL: 2010 Volvo XC70 – Lessons Learned
Posted on December 20, 2020 | 24 CommentsIf there were a Twelfth Commandment it should have been, “Thou shalt not buy a used European luxury car unless thou art prepared to pay for the maintenance and repairs.” -
![In 2005 I wanted to replace my Chrysler Concorde with something more fun to drive. The twisty roads on my daily commute had made driving a chore. I also wanted […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/crv1-2.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "COAL: 2005 Honda CR-V – It Takes A Licking…")
COAL: 2005 Honda CR-V – It Takes A Licking…
Posted on December 13, 2020 | 36 CommentsIn 2005 I wanted to replace my Chrysler Concorde with something more fun to drive. The twisty roads on my daily commute had made driving a chore. I also wanted […] -
![I totaled my 1997 Chrysler Cirrus in early 2000 and needed to find a new car before the insurance rental coverage ran out. The Cirrus was paid off so I […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Concorde1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "COAL: 2000 Chrysler Concorde LXi – The Catfish")
COAL: 2000 Chrysler Concorde LXi – The Catfish
Posted on December 6, 2020 | 19 CommentsI totaled my 1997 Chrysler Cirrus in early 2000 and needed to find a new car before the insurance rental coverage ran out. The Cirrus was paid off so I […] -
COAL: 1997 Chrysler Cirrus LXi – Gone Too Soon
Posted on November 29, 2020 | 52 CommentsIt was late 1996 and I was ready to dispose of my troublesome 1987 Bonneville. But with what?
