Curbside Classic Archives
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American Brands: GM 
American Brands: Ford 
American Brands: Chrysler 
American Brands: AMC, Jeep and All Others 
Automotive Histories and Misc. 
Asian Brands 
UK Brands 
Australian Brands 
European Brands 
Cars Of A Lifetime & Auto-Biography 
Buses 
Trucks, Pickups and Vans 
Design 
Trains, Planes & Ships 
Motorcycles, Trikes, Bicycles 
Engines, Transmissions and other Tech 
Tractors, Lawn Mowers, Off-Road Equipment 
RVs, Motorhomes, Trailers, Campers Privacy
Housekeeping Archive
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Happy New Year! Thanks For Your Support in 2020, And A Note About Our Top Menu Bars
Posted on December 31, 2020 | 12 CommentsFrom all of us at the Curbside, I’d like to wish you a very happy and healthy new year. 2021 can only be better than 2020, so there’s a lot […] -
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!
Posted on December 24, 2020 | 11 CommentsFrom all of us at CC, here’s wishing you a Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays, even if it’s not exactly a fantasy of Christmas and somewhat constrained by current circumstances. […] -
Curbside Turkey: Happy Thanksgiving
Posted on November 25, 2020 | 23 CommentsI ran across this older shot of mine, and for some reason the big bulging hips on this Monte Carlo reminded me of the drum sticks on a turkey. And […] -
Automotive History Capsule: 1968 Holden Brougham – A New Philosophy Of Luxury: Boot(y) Augmentation
Posted on July 26, 2020 | 88 Comments(first posted 7/31/2011) A new entry to the eventual CC Complete Guide to the Great Brougham Epoch: the 1968 Holden Brougham. I didn’t realize that Brougham fever spread so […] -
Curbside East Coast Meet Up – Who Wants To Meet Up At Radwood Philly, Or Possibly The Day Before?
Posted on March 5, 2020 | 5 CommentsThe date is fast approaching everyone! I’ve purchased my ticket and booked my hotel room. The Taurus still needs some work to get it in tip top shape, but it […] -
Countdown To Project Taurus: The Plan Has Changed But The Spirit Remains The Same – Who Wants To Meet Up In Philly?
Posted on February 7, 2020 | 37 CommentsOn January 27 I put up a post asking if anyone in the Bay Area could help me acquire a 1986 Ford Taurus LX that appeared to be in very […] -
Become a Curbside Member and Get a Premium Ad-Free Version
Posted on January 16, 2020 | 8 CommentsAs promised earlier, we have created an ad-free premium version of Curbside Classic…for a small price. Our new ad network is a bit more intrusive, but the income is significantly […] -
Welcome to CURBSIDE – A New Logo, Menu, and More To Come
Posted on January 13, 2020 | 34 CommentsAfter nine years, the site was pretty badly in need of a makeover. That includes a new logo that better represents what we’ve become, as well as a number of […] -
Looking For One or Two COALers, Again
Posted on January 8, 2020 | 14 CommentsWe had a couple of COALers off to a good start, but they appear to have gone AWOL. COAL-fatigue, apparently contagious. So we sure could use some able-bodied replacements. Here’s […] -
Housekeeping: About Those New Ads, An Ad-Free Alternative, and The Future of Curbside Classic
Posted on December 23, 2019 | 36 Commentsnot nearly as bad as this As you most likely have noticed, we have switched ad networks, from Google Adsense to Adthrive, and the results ads in new locations and […] -
CC Housekeeping: He’s Back! – When “Retirement” Turns Into a Well-Needed Sabbatical
Posted on November 21, 2019 | 47 Commentsin the Canadian Rockies I suppose it was predictable. But it’s been an eminently satisfying and rejuvenating sabbatical. I wasn’t really planning to be back, but Jim is more than […] -
Time For a Change at CC: I’m Retiring and Handing Over the Keys to Jim Klein & Co.
Posted on July 30, 2019 | 150 CommentsThis will be post #4,699 for me since starting CC in 2011. And it may be a while before post #4,700 goes up, as I’m retiring from CC. This has […] -
The True Story of the Founding of KVEA and Telemundo, Not the Fabrications of “Straight Out of Barrio Hollywood – The Adventures of Telemundo Co-founder Frank H Cruz”
Posted on June 26, 2019 | 1 CommentThe following was written on June 25, 2019 in response to the book “Straight Out of Barrio Hollywood – The Adventures of Telemundo Co-founder Frank H Cruz” whose chapters 7 […] -
CC Mini-Meet-Up In Eugene on Friday Night – Jim Klein Comes to Curbsidelandia
Posted on June 24, 2019 | 8 CommentsJim Klein is on one of his manic road trips, which is going to include Eugene. He left Colorado yesterday in a snow storm, and is headed to LA. And […] -
Housekeeping: Want To Avoid Commenting Problems? Register and Be Logged In
Posted on June 1, 2019 | 60 CommentsI keep hearing about readers having issues with comments. It seems to be one of two main issues: 1.) they get a notice that says “You’re commenting too quickly” (or […]
![Happy New Year! Thanks For Your Support in 2020, And A Note About Our Top Menu Bars From all of us at the Curbside, I’d like to wish you a very happy and healthy new year. 2021 can only be better than 2020, so there’s a lot […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/a-top.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays! From all of us at CC, here’s wishing you a Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays, even if it’s not exactly a fantasy of Christmas and somewhat constrained by current circumstances. […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/a-macys.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Curbside Turkey: Happy Thanksgiving I ran across this older shot of mine, and for some reason the big bulging hips on this Monte Carlo reminded me of the drum sticks on a turkey. And […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/CC-238-032-1200-crop.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Automotive History Capsule: 1968 Holden Brougham – A New Philosophy Of Luxury: Boot(y) Augmentation (first posted 7/31/2011) A new entry to the eventual CC Complete Guide to the Great Brougham Epoch: the 1968 Holden Brougham. I didn’t realize that Brougham fever spread so […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/Holden-HK-Brougham-1968.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Curbside East Coast Meet Up – Who Wants To Meet Up At Radwood Philly, Or Possibly The Day Before? The date is fast approaching everyone! I’ve purchased my ticket and booked my hotel room. The Taurus still needs some work to get it in tip top shape, but it […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Screenshot_2020-03-02-RADwood.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Countdown To Project Taurus: The Plan Has Changed But The Spirit Remains The Same – Who Wants To Meet Up In Philly? On January 27 I put up a post asking if anyone in the Bay Area could help me acquire a 1986 Ford Taurus LX that appeared to be in very […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/image000000.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Become a Curbside Member and Get a Premium Ad-Free Version As promised earlier, we have created an ad-free premium version of Curbside Classic…for a small price. Our new ad network is a bit more intrusive, but the income is significantly […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/banner-3.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Welcome to CURBSIDE – A New Logo, Menu, and More To Come After nine years, the site was pretty badly in need of a makeover. That includes a new logo that better represents what we’ve become, as well as a number of […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Curbside-logo-full-width.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Looking For One or Two COALers, Again We had a couple of COALers off to a good start, but they appear to have gone AWOL. COAL-fatigue, apparently contagious. So we sure could use some able-bodied replacements. Here’s […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/coalman-john-chatterley.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Housekeeping: About Those New Ads, An Ad-Free Alternative, and The Future of Curbside Classic not nearly as bad as this As you most likely have noticed, we have switched ad networks, from Google Adsense to Adthrive, and the results ads in new locations and […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/Netflix-Popup.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![CC Housekeeping: He’s Back! – When “Retirement” Turns Into a Well-Needed Sabbatical in the Canadian Rockies I suppose it was predictable. But it’s been an eminently satisfying and rejuvenating sabbatical. I wasn’t really planning to be back, but Jim is more than […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/CR-2.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Time For a Change at CC: I’m Retiring and Handing Over the Keys to Jim Klein & Co. This will be post #4,699 for me since starting CC in 2011. And it may be a while before post #4,700 goes up, as I’m retiring from CC. This has […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/CC-374-089.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![The True Story of the Founding of KVEA and Telemundo, Not the Fabrications of “Straight Out of Barrio Hollywood – The Adventures of Telemundo Co-founder Frank H Cruz” The following was written on June 25, 2019 in response to the book “Straight Out of Barrio Hollywood – The Adventures of Telemundo Co-founder Frank H Cruz” whose chapters 7 […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/Sun-800_tester-001.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![CC Mini-Meet-Up In Eugene on Friday Night – Jim Klein Comes to Curbsidelandia Jim Klein is on one of his manic road trips, which is going to include Eugene. He left Colorado yesterday in a snow storm, and is headed to LA. And […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Sam_Bonds_Garage-3.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Housekeeping: Want To Avoid Commenting Problems? Register and Be Logged In I keep hearing about readers having issues with comments. It seems to be one of two main issues: 1.) they get a notice that says “You’re commenting too quickly” (or […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/a-register.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)


