Curbside Classic Archives
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eBay Classic Archive
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1958 Chevrolet Delray 4-Door Sedan: Once So Common; Now So Rare
Posted on September 26, 2025 | 26 CommentsI was inspired to write after finding this dilapidated 1958 Chevrolet Delray for sale on eBay. I then searched the web for more surviving ’58 Delray 4-doors. Not too many […] -
1954 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight: Stirring Ancient Memories
Posted on July 11, 2025 | 30 CommentsIf you want to see pictures of perfectly restored classic cars, there are plenty of places on the Web for you to find them. But there’s something truly authentic–even haunting–about […] -
1957 Mercury Turnpike Cruiser–Wowing Prospects on the Showroom Floor!
Posted on May 13, 2025 | 30 CommentsThe Magic Year of 1957 must have been a wonderful time to shop for a car! Chrysler had its dynamic Forward Look; Ford was all-new and graceful; Chevy had a […] -
1958 Oldsmobile Dynamic 88: So Much Incredible Styling All In One Car!
Posted on February 13, 2025 | 43 CommentsThe 1958 Oldsmobile has often been maligned for its over-the-top styling. But that’s exactly what makes it so wonderful and compelling, to me at least. So I’m happily going out […] -
CC For Sale: 1959 Plymouth Belvedere–Keep The Patina or Repaint?
Posted on August 10, 2024 | 43 CommentsJust recently the subject of “patina” came up. Then I found this ultra-rare 1959 Plymouth Belvedere 2-door sedan for sale in Yukon, PA (near Pittsburgh). The paint is original–Pearl Gray […] -
Ebay Find: 1983 Ford LTD Brougham – All Things to Nobody
Posted on March 14, 2024 | 39 CommentsA compromise is a scenario in which every participant gets at least some of what they want. But it could also be a situation where no one gets what they […] -
CC For Sale: 1958 Buick Limited—Ne Plus Ultra
Posted on February 29, 2024 | 38 CommentsFrom reading CC I know that Paul (and some of the commenters) are not fans of this car, and I can understand why. But I love this car–can anyone understand […] -
Ebay Find: Truly “Like New” 1996 Ford F-150 – 3,500 Miles And Never Been Rained On
Posted on February 27, 2024 | 26 CommentsFor those of you who complain that they don’t make ’em like they used to, here is your chance to put your money where your mouth is. May I present […] -
CC For Sale: 1957 Mercury Montclair – Just How Beautiful One of These Can Be
Posted on January 26, 2024 | 27 CommentsJust found this stunner on eBay. Wonderful color combination. Beautiful original condition. I said to myself, “I can’t just let this disappear–I must preserve it on Curbside Classic!” -
CC Formerly For Sale: 1958 Ambassador – Something For Nash And Hudson Loyalists To Buy in ’58
Posted on October 2, 2023 | 26 CommentsWhat happens when a store you’ve always loved goes out of business–or your favorite brand of cookies isn’t being made anymore–or the new version of something you’ve always bought […] -
1959 Ford Galaxie Sedan–Rarer Than An Edsel?
Posted on April 24, 2023 | 51 CommentsSaw this on eBay; brought back a lot of memories. Edsels of the same period are typically described as “rare”, but actually this Galaxie 4-door is much more rare today […] -
eBay Classic: 1960 Imperial Crown Coupe–If Batman Were a Mopar Guy
Posted on January 26, 2023 | 31 CommentsJust saw this amazing black Imperial coupe on eBay. I could definitely see Batman and Robin driving around in this–that is, if George Barris had never customized the Lincoln Futura […] -
CC For Sale: 1955 Dodge Royal Lancer–Hemi V8, But Not Quite Plum Crazy Purple
Posted on January 16, 2023 | 14 CommentsHere’s something you don’t see every day (more likely, never)–a Spring Special 1955 Dodge Royal Lancer sedan in two-toned purple and white. With power steering! Super-wide “grandaddy” whitewall tires! A […] -
CC For Sale: 1960 Rambler Deluxe–Creepy!
Posted on December 18, 2022 | 35 CommentsCC has previously featured two of these cars before, including one with the decidedly odd-looking single headlights like this. However when I saw this eBay listing with its close-up shots […] -
CC For Sale: 1959 Chevrolet Biscayne–One Lady Owned, “Never Modified or Messed With.”
Posted on November 18, 2022 | 63 CommentsThis may be the most significant find I’ve ever posted on CC. It’s hard to believe–a 1959 Chevrolet Biscayne 2-door sedan, one lady owner, a little old lady from Pasadena […]
![1954 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight: Stirring Ancient Memories If you want to see pictures of perfectly restored classic cars, there are plenty of places on the Web for you to find them. But there’s something truly authentic–even haunting–about […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/s-l16001-1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![1957 Mercury Turnpike Cruiser–Wowing Prospects on the Showroom Floor! The Magic Year of 1957 must have been a wonderful time to shop for a car! Chrysler had its dynamic Forward Look; Ford was all-new and graceful; Chevy had a […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/571-17.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![1958 Oldsmobile Dynamic 88: So Much Incredible Styling All In One Car! The 1958 Oldsmobile has often been maligned for its over-the-top styling. But that’s exactly what makes it so wonderful and compelling, to me at least. So I’m happily going out […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Screenshot-2025-02-04-at-23-14-06-.png?resize=115%2C115&quality=80&ssl=1)
![Ebay Find: 1983 Ford LTD Brougham – All Things to Nobody A compromise is a scenario in which every participant gets at least some of what they want. But it could also be a situation where no one gets what they […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/s-l1600-22.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Ebay Find: Truly “Like New” 1996 Ford F-150 – 3,500 Miles And Never Been Rained On For those of you who complain that they don’t make ’em like they used to, here is your chance to put your money where your mouth is. May I present […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/s-l1600-2.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)

![1959 Ford Galaxie Sedan–Rarer Than An Edsel? Saw this on eBay; brought back a lot of memories. Edsels of the same period are typically described as “rare”, but actually this Galaxie 4-door is much more rare today […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/571.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![eBay Classic: 1960 Imperial Crown Coupe–If Batman Were a Mopar Guy Just saw this amazing black Imperial coupe on eBay. I could definitely see Batman and Robin driving around in this–that is, if George Barris had never customized the Lincoln Futura […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/s-l16001.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![CC For Sale: 1955 Dodge Royal Lancer–Hemi V8, But Not Quite Plum Crazy Purple Here’s something you don’t see every day (more likely, never)–a Spring Special 1955 Dodge Royal Lancer sedan in two-toned purple and white. With power steering! Super-wide “grandaddy” whitewall tires! A […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/571.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![CC For Sale: 1960 Rambler Deluxe–Creepy! CC has previously featured two of these cars before, including one with the decidedly odd-looking single headlights like this. However when I saw this eBay listing with its close-up shots […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/s-l16001.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![CC For Sale: 1959 Chevrolet Biscayne–One Lady Owned, “Never Modified or Messed With.” This may be the most significant find I’ve ever posted on CC. It’s hard to believe–a 1959 Chevrolet Biscayne 2-door sedan, one lady owner, a little old lady from Pasadena […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/s-l16001.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)


