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![(first posted 11/11/2011) OMG biggest POS ever! Drove a twenty-year old one down to Tierra de la Fuega and back – never let us down. The engine blew up at […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/CC-18-015-800.jpg "Curbside Classic: 1980 Chevette Scooter – A New Category Of Vehicle")
![Given the vastly different operating conditions and regulations on the West Coast back in the 1940’s and 1950’s, like most of the big truck manufacturers, Mack had a special truck […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Mack-LT-wc.jpg "Vintage Trucks: Mack LT – Mack’s Big And Burly West Coast Truck")
![(first posted 1/29/2013) It seems like every time gas prices take a sudden jump, so do the number of mopeds and other little buzz-bomb two-wheeled devices. Each wave lasts about […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/mmio.jpg "Curbside Classic: Motobecane Moped – A Veteran Of The First Great Moped Mania")
![The vibe of this Chrysler is a bit different than the usual starchy ones from this era. These folks are off to have a good time, of one kind or […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/51825049537_6a96bc1a23_k-1.jpg "Vintage Ad: Dashing 1936 Chrysler Convertibles – Let The Good Times Roll")
![(first posted 2/5/2016. I don’t normally rerun CC’s For Sale, but this is such a time capsule. But its price today would obviously be considerably higher.) Brougham love has been […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/Mercury-cougar-1979-fq-_xr7_2_door_sedan_f142da16c5.jpg "CC For Sale: 1979 Mercury Cougar XR7 “Two Door Sedan” With 9501 Total Miles – Brougham Lovers Rejoice!")
![Thanks to the rear-hinged “suicide” door of this DKW coupe, we get to see a lot more of the lovely Anita Ekberg than we would if it was front-hinged. It […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/4036161485_8d2600bab9_o.jpg "Vintage PR Shot: Anita Ekberg And Her DKW – Is This The Only “Suicide Door” Hardtop Coupe?")
![These little Suzuki looked pretty small in their day, even in Europe. But as cars have grown everywhere, it seems to literally be shrinking. This generation was not sold in […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/51857793496_c4a873a193_c.jpg "Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: Suzuki Jimny LJ80 (SJ20) – Looking Smaller Than Ever")
![Here’s some ads for 1962 taxi cabs, although Checker is conspicuously missing. Just as well, as that would undoubtedly win by a metered mile. Back then, the great majority of […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/4044185211_2d3ee600da_b.jpg "Vintage Ads/QOTD: 1962 Taxi Cabs – Which Would You Chose?")
![I’ve been admiring these two handsome old trucks sitting by the side of Highway 101 about ten miles north of Port Orford. I finally got around to stopping and shooting […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/IMG_8260.jpg "Curbside Classics: Dodge LCF And Mack U-Series Trucks – Two Big Gnarly Firefighters")
![Reader Frank D. sent me this snapshot asking if I could identify the make, model and year of this car, and the origin of its license plate. I’m a bit […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/thumbnail_licplate.jpg "QOTD: What’s The Make, Model And Year Of This Car, And The Origin Of Its License Plate?")
![I’ve called the Porsche 356 my automotive soul mate. But it turns out I have two of them, thanks to my father moving us to the US in 1960. That […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/IMG_8406.jpg "Curbside Classic: 1952 Chevrolet 3600 Truck – 70 Years Old And Still Working Hard – My Other Automotive Soul Mate")
![(first posted 2/2/2016) Who built the first double-cab pickup? It’s debatable, since undoubtedly there were custom and coach-built ones going back quite far. But VW’s “double cabin” pickup is one […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/vvcf.jpg "Curbside Classic: 1962 VW Double Cab Pickup – The Granddaddy Of Double Cab Pickups Is Still Hauling The Veggies")
![When I saw this Mitsubishi Sapporo that RiveraNotario posted at the Cohort, it reminded my of the Plymouth Sapporo I shot early in my CC career, although that car was […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/51852301842_32a4d159a1_k.jpg "Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: Mitsubishi Sapporo – White Generic Variety")
![(first posted 1/27/2013) California has long been recognized as a pioneer and trend-setter in so many ways, even in a field so seemingly mundane as school buses. If one lived […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/gggb.jpg "Curbside Classic: Gillig School Bus – Built Like A Tank")
![We’ve given the near-immortal Ford C-Series a lot of love here over the years; it was built in large quantities for 33 years. But it had a shy cousin, the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/13911479883_89a1dc76cf_k.jpg "Vintage Truck: Mack N-61 Thermodyne Diesel – It Only Looks Like A Ford C-Series")
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