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About Author: Rich Baron
Posts by Rich Baron
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Snapshots From The Station Wagon Years – 1960s to 1970s
Posted on October 15, 2025 | 24 CommentsText by Patrick Bell. We have another round of wagons for today, with a good variety of high end, low end, and mid range offerings. They were still quite common […] -
Golden State Memories: Vintage Roadside Photos Of Southern California – 1970s
Posted on October 13, 2025 | 24 CommentsModel Drive In-Cleaners, 12th and Long Beach Blvd., Long Beach. -
1986 Lincoln Ranger Continental – The Luxury Truck You Didn’t Expect
Posted on October 12, 2025 | 25 Comments“I want something different, I want something special…” is the kind of expression that’s not rare in our consumerist culture. And today, to please such desires, how about a 1986 […] -
When 1968 Chevrolets Were New – Car Carriers On The Move
Posted on October 10, 2025 | 22 CommentsText by Patrick Bell. Today we have a bunch of ’68 Chevrolets heading to market with a few GMCs for good measure. The images consist of full size cars and […] -
Vintage Photos: Oldsmobile Dealerships In The 1970s and 1980s
Posted on October 9, 2025 | 23 CommentsSanders Oldsmobile, La Brea & Wilshire, Los Angeles, CA. -
1969 IKA-Renault Rambler Ambassador – Argentina’s Take On American Luxury
Posted on October 8, 2025 | 8 CommentsIt was a vintage ad that sent me down the peculiar rabbit hole of American models built in South America — that alternate reality where familiar things appear as if […] -
Ford Falcon Memories: The 1960s Everyday Car In Vintage Photos
Posted on October 8, 2025 | 22 CommentsText by Patrick Bell. Henry Ford was all about basic transportation, and I think he would have been pleased with the Falcon, especially the black ones. We are highlighting the […] -
Chevrolet LUV and Toyota HiLux – 1970s Compact Trucks Still At Work
Posted on October 7, 2025 | 7 CommentsI have to admit that I’ve a personal fondness for the compact Japanese trucks of the 1970s. They were curious things in my childhood, much different from the American-built trucks […] -
Ralf K’s Photos Of Vintage Cars Lost In The American Wilderness
Posted on October 6, 2025 | 11 CommentsCC regulars know that I have a fondness for the bittersweet topic of old cars lost in the American wilderness. And for today, here’s a nice variation of the theme, […] -
Families And Their Cars: Vintage Photos Of Everyday Life, 1950s And 1960s
Posted on October 5, 2025 | 22 CommentsText by Patrick Bell. Real cars and real people is our focus today and there is a good variety of images to look over. It is always fun to try […] -
A Visit To Al Larson Buick Via Vintage Photos, 1958 – 1966
Posted on October 4, 2025 | 16 CommentsThe salesmen of Al Larson Buick, with a ’54 Buick in the foreground. It was located at 309 W. Michigan St., Michigan City, IN. -
Curbside Find: Fiat 128 Familiare Ready To Rally In California
Posted on October 3, 2025 | 8 CommentsOld Fiats have become awfully uncommon in the past couple of decades, but if like me, you miss seeing them around, this fun 128 Familiare should brighten your day. Uploaded […] -
When Chevrolets Ruled The Road – Vintage 1960s Photos
Posted on October 3, 2025 | 20 CommentsText by Patrick Bell. Chevrolet’s were hard to beat in the 60’s. They capitalized on their success from the ’50s and offered the same style and quality with increasing model […] -
Curbside Finds By Ralf K: VWs In Various Stages Of “Recycling”
Posted on October 2, 2025 | 5 CommentsOver the years, we’ve had a few “green” VWs here at CC, from those in that hue to some with actual greenery growing on them. This Type 3 Squareback adds […] -
Vintage Dealer Photos: Chrysler-Plymouth In The 1950s And 1960s
Posted on October 1, 2025 | 24 CommentsVan Ness Chrysler-Plymouth, San Francisco, CA, at 901 Van Ness Ave. (previously Earle C. Anthony Packard, 1927–1956)
![Snapshots From The Station Wagon Years – 1960s to 1970s Text by Patrick Bell. We have another round of wagons for today, with a good variety of high end, low end, and mid range offerings. They were still quite common […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Captura-de-pantalla-2025-10-10-23.08.09.png?resize=115%2C115&quality=80&ssl=1)

![1986 Lincoln Ranger Continental – The Luxury Truck You Didn’t Expect “I want something different, I want something special…” is the kind of expression that’s not rare in our consumerist culture. And today, to please such desires, how about a 1986 […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Screenshot_20251011-025007.png?resize=115%2C115&quality=80&ssl=1)
![When 1968 Chevrolets Were New – Car Carriers On The Move Text by Patrick Bell. Today we have a bunch of ’68 Chevrolets heading to market with a few GMCs for good measure. The images consist of full size cars and […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Captura-de-pantalla-2025-10-06-23.39.20.png?resize=115%2C115&quality=80&ssl=1)

![1969 IKA-Renault Rambler Ambassador – Argentina’s Take On American Luxury It was a vintage ad that sent me down the peculiar rabbit hole of American models built in South America — that alternate reality where familiar things appear as if […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Captura-de-pantalla-2025-10-06-02.18.54.png?resize=115%2C115&quality=80&ssl=1)
![Ford Falcon Memories: The 1960s Everyday Car In Vintage Photos Text by Patrick Bell. Henry Ford was all about basic transportation, and I think he would have been pleased with the Falcon, especially the black ones. We are highlighting the […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Captura-de-pantalla-2025-10-07-23.34.10.png?resize=115%2C115&quality=80&ssl=1)
![Chevrolet LUV and Toyota HiLux – 1970s Compact Trucks Still At Work I have to admit that I’ve a personal fondness for the compact Japanese trucks of the 1970s. They were curious things in my childhood, much different from the American-built trucks […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/47953637738_ee6175be17_b.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Ralf K’s Photos Of Vintage Cars Lost In The American Wilderness CC regulars know that I have a fondness for the bittersweet topic of old cars lost in the American wilderness. And for today, here’s a nice variation of the theme, […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Captura-de-pantalla-2025-09-29-16.14.20.png?resize=115%2C115&quality=80&ssl=1)
![Families And Their Cars: Vintage Photos Of Everyday Life, 1950s And 1960s Text by Patrick Bell. Real cars and real people is our focus today and there is a good variety of images to look over. It is always fun to try […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Captura-de-pantalla-2025-06-17-00.44.25.png?resize=115%2C115&quality=80&ssl=1)

![Curbside Find: Fiat 128 Familiare Ready To Rally In California Old Fiats have become awfully uncommon in the past couple of decades, but if like me, you miss seeing them around, this fun 128 Familiare should brighten your day. Uploaded […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Captura-de-pantalla-2025-10-01-15.16.27.png?resize=115%2C115&quality=80&ssl=1)
![When Chevrolets Ruled The Road – Vintage 1960s Photos Text by Patrick Bell. Chevrolet’s were hard to beat in the 60’s. They capitalized on their success from the ’50s and offered the same style and quality with increasing model […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/tumblr_pv2h32DWGn1qcdxvpo1_1280.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Curbside Finds By Ralf K: VWs In Various Stages Of “Recycling” Over the years, we’ve had a few “green” VWs here at CC, from those in that hue to some with actual greenery growing on them. This Type 3 Squareback adds […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Captura-de-pantalla-2025-09-29-16.14.31.png?resize=115%2C115&quality=80&ssl=1)



