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![Vintage Photograph: Ford Rotunda, 1953 From Shorpy. “Ford 50th Anniversary vehicle display at the Ford Rotunda.” On the turntable, the 1954 Mercury Monterey “Sun Valley” with its green-tinted plexiglas roof. Color transparency from the Ford […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Ford-Rotunda-1953.jpg)
![Vintage R&T Review: 1972 Volvo 1800ES – A Successful Butt Lift The Volvo P1800 was already stylistically outdated when it finally went into production in 1961, having been designed back in 1957. Yet it soldiered on all through the sixties, with […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Volvo-1.jpg)
![Curbside Classic: 1975 Excalibur Series III Phaeton, 1989 Touring Sedan and 1990 Limousine – How A Semi-Tasteful Beginning Became The Epitome Of Kitsch 1963 is a milestone year in design history, and I’m not talking about the new Corvette Sting Ray, Riviera or Grand Prix. For some curious reason, two of America’s best […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/CC-263-002.jpg)
![Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: 1972 Dodge Colt (gen1/Mitsubishi Colt Galant) – Found At Last tbm3fan has finally found what has eluded us so far: Curbside shots of a gen1 Dodge Colt (Mitsubishi Colt Galant) that was Chrysler’s first Japanese import, starting in MY 1971. […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/50425462097_0d89558545_h.jpg)
![Curbside Outtake: 1977 Pontiac Astre – The First US Astre Find At CC Thanks To Google Streetview We have here a first on two accounts: the first US Pontiac Astre sighting ever at CC, and the first to be found inadvertently via Google Streetview. CC reader and […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/a-astre.jpg)
![Vintage Photograph: Santa Fe Trailways, 1940 – Stopping In Pie Town, NM – The Horseless Stage Coach These two shots from Shorpy are some of my favorite ever. You want a glimpse back at a time when life in rural America was very different? Here you go. […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/SHORPY-8b25315a.jpg)

![Vintage Photograph/Bus Stop Classic: 1936 Yellow (GM) Coach Model 719 Greyhound Bus and Driver I suppose this really should be a Bus Stop Classic, as this Model 719 by Yellow Coach (owned by GM) was the most influential coach in America ever. It was […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/SHORPY-33576a.jpg)
![Curbside Outtake: Toyota Tercel 4WD Wagon – Eugene-mobile and Pinkman-mobile These Tercel 4WD were cool long before Breaking Bad made it really famous as Jesse Pinkman’s ride. In fact, these have been cool around these parts since they were new. […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/CC-426-021.jpg)
![Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: Winnie Wagon And Another Vintage Dodge Motorhome – Winnebago’s Trans Van Imitator The Trans Van was a new variation of the theme of van-based motor homes, and became something of an icon. A bit odd, as it had a low roof, so […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/50419702823_c984f783e1_k.jpg)
![Curbside Classic Update: The 1967 Checker Marathon Wagon Has Moved To The Retirement Home With Its Original Owners Finding this Checker wagon in the parking lot of this retirement facility was a bittersweet moment. I first encountered it in the parking lot of the neighborhood hardware store in […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/CC-426-106-c.jpg)
![Vintage R&T Review: Saab 99E 1.85 – Better, But Still A Ways To Go It’s interesting to read this review of a Saab 99, from a time before it morphed into the more mature 900. The 99 had a lot of positives: a roomy […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Saab-1-a.jpg)
![Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: Another Cadillac Motor Home Shot and posted by Jon O’Grady It’s not the first time we’ve shared shots of an old home-built Cadillac motor home, but I can’t resist these. Let’s keep in […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/50386771843_b83b5f3e11_o.jpg)
![Vintage Truck of the Day: GMC “Cannonball” with “Michigan Train” As we’ve noted before, length, max weight and axle loading fluctuated drastically back in the day, although there are still variations today. Michigan was generous with overall length and total […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/24412181770_8e9835e67e_h.jpg)



