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About Author: Paul Niedermeyer
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Vintage Photo: For the Extra Tall
Posted on April 6, 2020 | 22 Comments -
![CC reader Jonathan F. sent me the pictures of this original ’55 Coronet, which got me going here… First off, one has to put Dodge of the pre-1960 era into […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/20200205_095507.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Classic: 1955 Dodge Coronet – Your Choice of Hemi, Poly or Flat Head")
Curbside Classic: 1955 Dodge Coronet – Your Choice of Hemi, Poly or Flat Head
Posted on April 6, 2020 | 34 CommentsCC reader Jonathan F. sent me the pictures of this original ’55 Coronet, which got me going here… First off, one has to put Dodge of the pre-1960 era into […] -
![robadr1 uploaded to the Cohort a vintage review by UK’s Autocar of the new 1939 Studebaker Commander saloon (sedan). It’s a rather fascinating time capsule, and it’s pretty obvious that […]](https://i1.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/a-37-stude-1-crop-top.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Vintage Review: Autocar Road Tests the 1939 Studebaker Commander Saloon – Our Oldest Vintage Review")
Vintage Review: Autocar Road Tests the 1939 Studebaker Commander Saloon – Our Oldest Vintage Review
Posted on April 4, 2020 | 31 Commentsrobadr1 uploaded to the Cohort a vintage review by UK’s Autocar of the new 1939 Studebaker Commander saloon (sedan). It’s a rather fascinating time capsule, and it’s pretty obvious that […] -
Vintage Photos and Postcards: Car Dealerships, Volume 1
Posted on April 4, 2020 | 81 Comments -
Vintage Ad: S&S FWD Cadillac DeVille Professional Limousine – Ready For the Flood
Posted on April 3, 2020 | 45 Comments -
![The performance market wasn’t the only one Studebaker was pursuing in 1963, as evidenced by this RHD “Rural Route” Lark. No R2 badge on its grille. More likely the 112 […]](https://i2.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/11006455043_d5f4c644d4_k.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Vintage Ad: 1963 Rural Route Lark – “The Only Car In The World Purpose-Built For Your Work”")
Vintage Ad: 1963 Rural Route Lark – “The Only Car In The World Purpose-Built For Your Work”
Posted on April 2, 2020 | 50 CommentsThe performance market wasn’t the only one Studebaker was pursuing in 1963, as evidenced by this RHD “Rural Route” Lark. No R2 badge on its grille. More likely the 112 […] -
Curtis Perry Gallery: More Vintage Neon Signs
Posted on April 1, 2020 | 23 CommentsHere’s some more vintage neon signs from Curtis Perry. -
Curtis Perry Outtakes: 1951 DeSoto and 1966 Buick Electra
Posted on March 31, 2020 | 15 Comments -
![It pays to change up the walk routines once in a while, especially to break the cabin fever. I’ve seen this black Pacer before, a few years back. To my […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/CC-413-041.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Companions: AMC Pacer and ’67 Thunderbird")
Curbside Companions: AMC Pacer and ’67 Thunderbird
Posted on March 31, 2020 | 53 CommentsIt pays to change up the walk routines once in a while, especially to break the cabin fever. I’ve seen this black Pacer before, a few years back. To my […] -
Vintage Ad: The Ambassador Royal’e Limo – “Destined To Become America’s #1 Executive Limousine”
Posted on March 30, 2020 | 59 Comments -
![CC reader Al S. sent me this picture he and his mom found going through old pictures, of him and this car, taken in 1957 or so. He was wondering […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/CC-Kids-Al-Steen-1957-1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Kids: Al S. Pushing the ’56 Nash")
CC Kids: Al S. Pushing the ’56 Nash
Posted on March 30, 2020 | 12 CommentsCC reader Al S. sent me this picture he and his mom found going through old pictures, of him and this car, taken in 1957 or so. He was wondering […] -
![Here’s a nice little three-way vintage love gathering. It was on busy W 28th (back when streets were still busy), so I only grabbed a few shots of the leading […]](https://i2.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/CC-410-146.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Outtake: A Three-fer")
Curbside Outtake: A Three-fer
Posted on March 30, 2020 | 8 CommentsHere’s a nice little three-way vintage love gathering. It was on busy W 28th (back when streets were still busy), so I only grabbed a few shots of the leading […] -
![In 1951, plucky little Studebaker introduced its new ohv V8 engine, only two years behind the groundbreaking 1949 Cadillac and Oldsmobile V8s, and several years ahead of other competitors. Except […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Studebaker-V8-image.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Automotive History: The Studebaker V8 Engine – Punching Below Its Weight")
Automotive History: The Studebaker V8 Engine – Punching Below Its Weight
Posted on March 30, 2020 | 63 CommentsIn 1951, plucky little Studebaker introduced its new ohv V8 engine, only two years behind the groundbreaking 1949 Cadillac and Oldsmobile V8s, and several years ahead of other competitors. Except […] -
![We’ve shared lots of Curtis Perry’s old car shots over the years. But going through his Flickr photostream makes it obvious that he photographs a whole lot more. He’s an […]](https://i2.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/80797663_5195a1fb54_k.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curtis Perry Gallery: Vintage Neon Signs")
Curtis Perry Gallery: Vintage Neon Signs
Posted on March 29, 2020 | 31 CommentsWe’ve shared lots of Curtis Perry’s old car shots over the years. But going through his Flickr photostream makes it obvious that he photographs a whole lot more. He’s an […] -
![This 1970’s vintage Toyota Dolphin mini-motorhome had been sitting at the curb on our walk for a couple of months. Then one day I saw it was requiring some ministrations. […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/CC411-014.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Repairs: 1975-1978 Toyota Motorhome Gets Ready to Move On")
Curbside Repairs: 1975-1978 Toyota Motorhome Gets Ready to Move On
Posted on March 28, 2020 | 20 CommentsThis 1970’s vintage Toyota Dolphin mini-motorhome had been sitting at the curb on our walk for a couple of months. Then one day I saw it was requiring some ministrations. […]
