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![(first posted 4/6/2015) I know some of you dear readers think I’m overly infatuated with tiny under-powered foreign toy cars. And you’re right! But that’s not why you’re rubbing […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Citroen-ami-6.jpg "Curbside Classic: Citroen Ami 8 Break – Meet My Ugly Little French Friend")
![The story of the curved dash Olds, the first mass-produced automobile ever, is one we’ve never taken on here, as the interest in really early automotive history seems to be […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/47930980357_2db49594d2_k.jpg "Vintage Photos: “Curved Dash” Oldsmobile Fording Stream On The Way To Winning The First Transcontinental Automobile Race In 1905")
![Another extra-long convoy of Opel Kadetts being hauled by Convoy N-Series Ford #341 in Portland, OR. The Kadett was enjoying its stay in the number two selling import slot behind […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/51054427503_3d35f49381_k.jpg "Car Carrier of the Day: 105 Feet Of 1968 Opel Kadetts – Thirteen Of The Second Best Selling Import")
![Another in my continuing series of little cars with big trailers. This is a Prius Prime, and it’s getting juiced up so it can haul the trailer on pure electric […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/IMG_5860.jpg "Driveway Outtake: Prius Prime With Big Trailer – Plugged In For Extra Towing Power")
![Having taken a good look at the Junkyard Checker Marathon, let’s step back a few more decades and check out the Model A, which arrived in 1939. It was available […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/48002602023_be93a1362b_k.jpg "Vintage Photo & Video: 1940 Checker Model A Landaulet – Open Top, Bizarre Front End")
![(first posted 4/5/2011) CC Cohort contributor Davo posted this 1950 Plymouth wagon with impeccable timing. I’ve been wanting to find one for ages, but no luck so far. This is […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Plymouth-1949-wagon-side.jpg "Cohort Classic: 1950 Plymouth All-Steel Wagon – The First Modern Station Wagon")
![(first posted 4/3/2015) The Big Three used to dance together so well. 1969 was one of those well-orchestrated moves when all of their full-size models were scheduled to be […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Ford-1969-sportsroof.jpg "Curbside Classic: 1969 Ford XL SportsRoof – Expanded Width, Length, Sales and Consciousness")
![How did I miss this when I lived in LA? It’s because I hated shopping, and shopping malls most of all. And then it was built in 1986, just a […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/48011730788_d6444a62a1_k.jpg "Vintage Photo: Fleetwood Square, Tarzana, CA – World’s Biggest Cadillac")
![We were up at son Ted’s for an overnight visit a couple of weekends ago. Parked our Promaster van in the driveway, which served as our guest room on wheels. […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/IMG_5571-1.jpg "Curbside Vans (and a Few Pickups) in Portland: All Seen In A Short Walk")
![When I first ran across this photo, all I could see was that strange front end. Was this a preview of the Five Mile Bumpers? Oh; it’s a rail inspection […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/47981815923_02a8041ab4_k.jpg "Vintage PR Photos: 1958 and 1957 Pontiac Fairmont Hy-Rail – Five Mile Bumpers, 1950’s Style")
![(first posted at CC on 4/2/2015) Oregonians have long treasured the random little collectable objects that Japan’s artisans inadvertently send our way. Usually that takes the form of beautiful hand-blown […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Nissan-Pao.jpg "Curbside Classic: 1989 Nissan Pao – Retro Done Right")
![Taken on April 29, 1963. Convoy, based in Washington, commonly carried mixed loads, as they picked up cars shipped via ships or barges to the Puget Sound area, and then […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/51073682788_ea032d2f6a_k-1.jpg "Car Carrier of the Day: Mixed Loads – Only GM and Jeep Are Missing In The First – And Another Long Mixed Load of Fords and GMs")
![Nathan Williams posted a couple of shots of curbside van life in Bristol, UK. I can’t readily identify this bad boy, and don’t have the time to go digging around […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/51082727703_7f3e347ecb_k.jpg "Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: (Big Gnarly) Van Life, Bristol Style")
![Here’s another vintage custom Cadillac, and its proportions are not all that unlike the Grandeur we saw yesterday. The obvious difference is that it’s in reverse; the long hood is […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/48013634603_aef563fcec_k1.jpg "Vintage Photo: El Cadmino – The Counterpart To The Grandeur")
![(first published 5/13/2012) Australian cars have been an endless source of fascination for me and so many other American car enthusiasts. It’s an alternate reality down under: the cars look […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/CC-97-056-800.jpg "Curbside Classic: 1973 Australian Ford Fairlane ZXGLQ-FU Found In Eugene – That Thing Got A FEMI?")
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