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Curbside Classics Archives
About Author: Tom Klockau
Posts by Tom Klockau
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![550 Spyder. Just say it to anyone with an old-car pulse, and it will trigger an unforgettable race car from Germany. The Porsche 550 Spyder was an amazing car, and […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/IMG_0806-e1399504116618.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC To Be: Building A Beck 550 – Part I")
CC To Be: Building A Beck 550 – Part I
Posted on May 14, 2014 | 25 Comments550 Spyder. Just say it to anyone with an old-car pulse, and it will trigger an unforgettable race car from Germany. The Porsche 550 Spyder was an amazing car, and […] -
![Yes, I know we’ve had a full CC on this vintage of Nova recently, but I had to share this one, as it is a very rare ’79 model, the […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/4-15-2012-013-e1334693162989.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Classic CC Capsule: 1979 Chevrolet Nova Custom Coupe – Last Call")
Classic CC Capsule: 1979 Chevrolet Nova Custom Coupe – Last Call
Posted on May 13, 2014 | 69 CommentsYes, I know we’ve had a full CC on this vintage of Nova recently, but I had to share this one, as it is a very rare ’79 model, the […] -
Car Show Clue: Lovely Redhead
Posted on May 8, 2014 | 10 CommentsToo easy or too hard? Only one way to find out… -
![I was very happy to spot this Pacer “in the wild,” though it was apparent its destination was the same as mine…the first Classy Chassy Car Club cruise night […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/4-26-2014-002-800x533-e1398988895491.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Outtake: Nothing Drives Like A Pacer Because Nothing’s Wide Like A Pacer…Until 2014")
CC Outtake: Nothing Drives Like A Pacer Because Nothing’s Wide Like A Pacer…Until 2014
Posted on May 5, 2014 | 49 CommentsI was very happy to spot this Pacer “in the wild,” though it was apparent its destination was the same as mine…the first Classy Chassy Car Club cruise night […] -
eBay Find: The Zephllante
Posted on May 3, 2014 | 42 CommentsUsually when I check out the cars for sale on eBay, I gravitate to Volvo 200, 700 and 900 Series, Cadillacs, Lincolns, Buick Electras, Olds Ninety-Eights and Imperials. -
![I like Cadillacs. I like Broughams, even if they are not Cadillacs. And in case you’re wondering what I’ve been up to lately, I am now helping Richard Bennett with […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/atripwhite14.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "eBay Find: 1985 Cadillac Fleetwood Brougham Coupe – The Mayor Of Broughamville Welcomes You!")
eBay Find: 1985 Cadillac Fleetwood Brougham Coupe – The Mayor Of Broughamville Welcomes You!
Posted on April 21, 2014 | 92 CommentsI like Cadillacs. I like Broughams, even if they are not Cadillacs. And in case you’re wondering what I’ve been up to lately, I am now helping Richard Bennett with […] -
![As some of you know, the dealership I patronize also sells Cadillacs and Subarus. Thus, when the wagon is being serviced, I have to check out the Cadillac showroom across […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/4-6-2013-001-800x533.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Future CC: 2013 Cadillac ATS – Color – And Cadillac – Is Back!")
Future CC: 2013 Cadillac ATS – Color – And Cadillac – Is Back!
Posted on March 25, 2014 | 63 CommentsAs some of you know, the dealership I patronize also sells Cadillacs and Subarus. Thus, when the wagon is being serviced, I have to check out the Cadillac showroom across […] -
CC Outtake: Bright Aqua Metallic Always Beats Resale Red
Posted on March 22, 2014 | 34 CommentsThe C4 Corvette can be polarizing. Some folks hate these, others love them. Put me in the latter camp, perhaps because I was an impressionable, car-crazy four-year-old when they debuted. -
![We all love our cars, be they the newest model or vintage rolling stock. Whether you’re into Lincolns, BMWs or Hondas, we all share the same interest in four-wheeled machinery. […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/10-24-and-10-25-2013-008-800x503-e1394317799305.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Question: How Protective Are You Of Your Car?")
Curbside Question: How Protective Are You Of Your Car?
Posted on March 18, 2014 | 65 CommentsWe all love our cars, be they the newest model or vintage rolling stock. Whether you’re into Lincolns, BMWs or Hondas, we all share the same interest in four-wheeled machinery. […] -
CC Clue: Up On The Roof
Posted on March 16, 2014 | 18 CommentsThis one has been in “the archives” for some time, but inspiration finally struck! -
CC Clue
Posted on March 10, 2014 | 11 CommentsAnother day, another Clue. It will help to know your interior lighting on this one. -
![I’ve always had an interest in the RWD Chrysler 300, ever since the pre-production test drives and first impressions appeared in print. Here was an all-new vehicle that looked like […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/aa-5-5-2013-011.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Is It Bigger Than A Town Car: 2006 Chrysler 300 Limited")
Is It Bigger Than A Town Car: 2006 Chrysler 300 Limited
Posted on March 6, 2014 | 36 CommentsI’ve always had an interest in the RWD Chrysler 300, ever since the pre-production test drives and first impressions appeared in print. Here was an all-new vehicle that looked like […] -
![Quick, what’s the rarest Vega? A Cosworth, you say. No, no. Though rare when new, they have since wound up the most common, being about the only Vega that was […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/Wapsinonoc-20130920-01156-800x554-e1391988648665.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Outtake: That Rarest Of Vegas")
CC Outtake: That Rarest Of Vegas
Posted on February 25, 2014 | 74 CommentsQuick, what’s the rarest Vega? A Cosworth, you say. No, no. Though rare when new, they have since wound up the most common, being about the only Vega that was […] -
![Well, what can I say? I love every single car in this photo. And they are original. No bozo with more money than sense has dropped in a 350/350 or […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/11916215366_be039a5d1c_c-e1389657307615.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Cohort Outtake: Putting The “C” In Classic")
Cohort Outtake: Putting The “C” In Classic
Posted on February 21, 2014 | 25 CommentsWell, what can I say? I love every single car in this photo. And they are original. No bozo with more money than sense has dropped in a 350/350 or […] -
CC Clue: It’s Red
Posted on February 20, 2014 | 17 CommentsNo one got our last Clue on the ’58 Packard Hawk. Maybe you’ll have better luck with this one.
