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About Author: Rich Baron
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Curbside Classics: Jeep Cherokee And Wagoneer SJ – Brief Initiation Into Jeep’s 4×4 Might
Posted on June 21, 2024 | 8 Comments(Mostly Dad related memories, with a few Jeeps thrown in) It was the early ’80s and Dad was as usual dealing with some agribusiness start-up. What it was on that […] -
Cohort Find Of The Day: 1964 Dodge Dart GT Convertible – One Of Less Than 2,500 Built
Posted on June 20, 2024 | 13 CommentsPhotos from the Cohort by Hyperpack. About ten days ago I shared some photos from the Cohort with a bunch of junked ’63-’64 Dodge Darts on a field. What I […] -
Vintage Dealer Snapshots: Ford Dealers In The ’50s & ’60s
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CC For Sale: 1967 Oldsmobile Delta 88 Holiday Sedan – One Owner Since New, Garaged In Central America
Posted on June 19, 2024 | 14 CommentsNot many of these ’67-’70 Oldsmobile Delta 88s have appeared at CC, so I figured sharing this one for sale in Central America was a reasonable idea. A one-owner car […] -
Vintage Snapshots: Cars From The 1950s In Two-Tones – Colors & Colors
Posted on June 18, 2024 | 53 CommentsColor. A topic that comes quite often in vintage car circles; the many that used to be offered, and the few currently available across the board. Indeed, we know that […] -
Cohort Classic: 1963 Rambler Ambassador 990 Cross Country Wagon – Peak American Motors; Revisited
Posted on June 18, 2024 | 15 CommentsPhotos from the Cohort by Hyperpack. Today, let’s look at some luxury fittings American Motors style. No, I’m not saying this Ambassador 990 Wagon is the equivalent of an upscale […] -
Cohort Find Of The Day: ’72-’73 International 1110 Pickup – Slightly Weathered But Looking Good With Its Original Hubcaps
Posted on June 17, 2024 | 18 CommentsPhotos from the Cohort by Matt Wilda. -
CC-Follow Up: 1956 Morris Minor – Rainy Day Charmer
Posted on June 17, 2024 | 17 CommentsMore by coincidence than by planning, we’re having a British car kind of day here at CC. Starting with our earlier post on the Morgan 4/4, and now with this […] -
Vintage Snapshots: A Hardtop Gallery – Hardtops In The 1950s-1960s
Posted on June 16, 2024 | 40 CommentsWe’ll pay homage today to a cherished, yet defunct, body style; the hardtop. When GM popularized the new body style, a stylish new era that everyone followed was launched. -
CC Outtakes: Jeep Willys Wagon — Rare 4-Door Willys Wagon and Other Finds In Derelict Row
Posted on June 16, 2024 | 10 Comments(Update: After posting, I was informed that surviving 4-door Willys Wagons are very rare. Only 13 are counted so far, and this one would add one more to the record. […] -
Vintage CL Road Test: 1966 Ford Ranchero With 289 V8 – “A Delightfully Capable, Nimble And Responsive Vehicle”
Posted on June 16, 2024 | 12 CommentsThis is a somewhat different Road Test from previous vintage ones. In practice, it is more of a long-term test rather than a typical review of the new ’66 Ford […] -
Cohort Pic(k) Of The Day: 1973 Buick Riviera – Last Of The Boattails
Posted on June 15, 2024 | 18 CommentsPhoto from the Cohort by nifticus392. Just one shot to share today for this boattail Riviera. But it’s the view that matters most, isn’t it? A bit less pointy and […] -
Cohort Pic(k) Of The Day: 1960 Ford F-100 – Two Tone Restomod Looking Nice
Posted on June 14, 2024 | 16 Comments -
Vintage Snapshots: Streets Of Chicago In 1981-1982
Posted on June 14, 2024 | 15 CommentsA few months ago I posted a short gallery of Chicago images dating to the mid-70s. Those got a nice deal of commentary and interest from the CC readership and […] -
Vintage Snapshots: Buicks On The Road In The 1950s – Part 2
Posted on June 13, 2024 | 37 CommentsBack when GM was a purveyor of cool-looking machines, the argument could be made that some of its children were better dressed than others. And that’s something that could be […]
![Curbside Classics: Jeep Cherokee And Wagoneer SJ – Brief Initiation Into Jeep’s 4×4 Might (Mostly Dad related memories, with a few Jeeps thrown in) It was the early ’80s and Dad was as usual dealing with some agribusiness start-up. What it was on that […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/IMG_20240519_154035031_HDR.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Cohort Find Of The Day: 1964 Dodge Dart GT Convertible – One Of Less Than 2,500 Built Photos from the Cohort by Hyperpack. About ten days ago I shared some photos from the Cohort with a bunch of junked ’63-’64 Dodge Darts on a field. What I […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/53717348778_8cf06552d4_ka.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)

![CC For Sale: 1967 Oldsmobile Delta 88 Holiday Sedan – One Owner Since New, Garaged In Central America Not many of these ’67-’70 Oldsmobile Delta 88s have appeared at CC, so I figured sharing this one for sale in Central America was a reasonable idea. A one-owner car […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/440965315_2219207198449195_3474974632503712626_n.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Vintage Snapshots: Cars From The 1950s In Two-Tones – Colors & Colors Color. A topic that comes quite often in vintage car circles; the many that used to be offered, and the few currently available across the board. Indeed, we know that […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/26687248820_1b5cbea47e_h.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Cohort Classic: 1963 Rambler Ambassador 990 Cross Country Wagon – Peak American Motors; Revisited Photos from the Cohort by Hyperpack. Today, let’s look at some luxury fittings American Motors style. No, I’m not saying this Ambassador 990 Wagon is the equivalent of an upscale […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/53723437582_f7f54886ff_k.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)

![CC-Follow Up: 1956 Morris Minor – Rainy Day Charmer More by coincidence than by planning, we’re having a British car kind of day here at CC. Starting with our earlier post on the Morgan 4/4, and now with this […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/IMG_20240616_152628420.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)

![CC Outtakes: Jeep Willys Wagon — Rare 4-Door Willys Wagon and Other Finds In Derelict Row (Update: After posting, I was informed that surviving 4-door Willys Wagons are very rare. Only 13 are counted so far, and this one would add one more to the record. […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/IMG_20240503_151939134.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Vintage CL Road Test: 1966 Ford Ranchero With 289 V8 – “A Delightfully Capable, Nimble And Responsive Vehicle” This is a somewhat different Road Test from previous vintage ones. In practice, it is more of a long-term test rather than a typical review of the new ’66 Ford […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/d1eca61b7d0bf9378d88e4920b8842ba.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Cohort Pic(k) Of The Day: 1973 Buick Riviera – Last Of The Boattails Photo from the Cohort by nifticus392. Just one shot to share today for this boattail Riviera. But it’s the view that matters most, isn’t it? A bit less pointy and […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/53628145629_0cf10b4f50_k.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)

![Vintage Snapshots: Streets Of Chicago In 1981-1982 A few months ago I posted a short gallery of Chicago images dating to the mid-70s. Those got a nice deal of commentary and interest from the CC readership and […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/39432688884_f993863c40_k.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Vintage Snapshots: Buicks On The Road In The 1950s – Part 2 Back when GM was a purveyor of cool-looking machines, the argument could be made that some of its children were better dressed than others. And that’s something that could be […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/upload_2023-1-31_7-29-24.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)


