Curbside Classic Archives
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Nostalgia Archive
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Eugene’s Curbside Classics In 1968: Can You ID Them All?
Posted on March 24, 2015 | 15 Comments(This was sent in by CC reader Norm Thompson, and originally published in 2011. But it’s a great picture, and shows a surprising number of import brands at one student […] -
Vintage Ads: The Lost Art Of Painted Automobile Ads
Posted on February 9, 2015 | 66 Comments(1948 Kaiser-Frazer) The automobile industry has historically been among the most prestigious and powerful industries for advertising firms to serve. To this day, “landing a car company” is a pretty big deal for […] -
Curbside Parking: How Many CCs Can You Identify?
Posted on September 9, 2014 | 63 CommentsPhoto Source: Trelleborg Sealing Solutions I love period photographs of parking lots. Is there a better record of the automotive landscape of a particular era? Here we have an aerial […] -
Curbside Attractions: Henry’s Rabbit Ranch – The Mother Lode on the Mother Road
Posted on August 8, 2014 | 16 CommentsI’ve been making the run between Central and Southern Illinois a lot lately – Son Number One is hot and heavy in the middle of remuddling their rent-free* trailer/house and […] -
Vintage Scoop: Chryslerati – The Shape Of Madness
Posted on August 1, 2014 | 65 Comments“The best looking Italian to show up in this country since my mother came over,” is how Mr. Iacocca describes the infamous TC by Maserati in this December 1985 interview […] -
Vintage Scoop: 1979 Mustang Indy Pace Car – The 302 Wakes Up
Posted on April 15, 2014 | 30 CommentsIn keeping with this week’s theme, I dug up an article featuring my favorite Mustang body style, the pre-facelift Fox. And while I don’t necessarily care for the graphics package […] -
Nostalgia: Downtown Telluride, Colorado, 1976
Posted on March 26, 2014 | 24 CommentsSuzie and I were on our honeymoon in November of 1976 in our ‘72 Fiat 128. Why we decided to go to Telluride, Colorado, I have no idea as […] -
Dealerships With Dad: The 1985 Chrysler LeBaron GTS
Posted on March 17, 2014 | 36 Commentsphoto credit: turbododge.com Many of my contributions to this website are homages to my parents to some extent; after all, they have always encouraged my love of four-wheeled friends. In […] -
Cohort Sighting: Life On Mars Film Shoot, Take Two
Posted on March 2, 2014 | 22 CommentsOn Friday, I showed you some photos Triborough had posted to the Cohort of cars spotted during a Brooklyn shoot for Life on Mars. Because I’d only shared a small portion […] -
Musuem Visit – Northeast Classic Car Museum Norwich, NY
Posted on March 1, 2014 | 18 CommentsTucked away in a little town in a forgotten corner of the Empire State is quite a remarkable collection of automobiles… -
Kickstand Faux Classic: Schwinn Motorbike
Posted on February 13, 2014 | 24 CommentsWalking through Saigon outside of Ben Thanh Market, I saw a small, odd looking motorcycle among the masses of Honda Super Cubs, Dreams and Waves normally seen in Vietnam. It was […] -
CC Toy Box: Tonka Winnebago Indian
Posted on February 8, 2014 | 46 CommentsIdiosyncrasies. Everyone’s got ’em. I have a lot of ’em. For example, I urgently and irrationally want a 1970s Winnebago, and why not? Look at that big green “W” on […] -
Cohort Sighting: Carhenge – High Plains Junkers
Posted on January 19, 2014 | 20 CommentsSome things attract greater attention than anyone might initially expect. Among these is Carhenge, the curiosity which, upon its completion, angered the few people who lived nearby while acquiring fame […] -
Miniature Storage Yard Classic: Matchbox Ford Zephyr Mark II
Posted on December 25, 2013 | 33 CommentsWhen I saw this old toy car in a display case at a second-hand store, I knew I had to have it. -
Merry Christmas To All!
Posted on December 24, 2013 | 48 CommentsFrom 1959. May your Christmas be wonderful! Richard beat me to the punch, but please accept our best wishes from myself and the whole CC family. PN
![Eugene’s Curbside Classics In 1968: Can You ID Them All? (This was sent in by CC reader Norm Thompson, and originally published in 2011. But it’s a great picture, and shows a surprising number of import brands at one student […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/Patterson-St.CC-.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Vintage Ads: The Lost Art Of Painted Automobile Ads (1948 Kaiser-Frazer) The automobile industry has historically been among the most prestigious and powerful industries for advertising firms to serve. To this day, “landing a car company” is a pretty big deal for […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/cadillac-ad2.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Curbside Parking: How Many CCs Can You Identify? Photo Source: Trelleborg Sealing Solutions I love period photographs of parking lots. Is there a better record of the automotive landscape of a particular era? Here we have an aerial […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/Shamban-crop.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Curbside Attractions: Henry’s Rabbit Ranch – The Mother Lode on the Mother Road I’ve been making the run between Central and Southern Illinois a lot lately – Son Number One is hot and heavy in the middle of remuddling their rent-free* trailer/house and […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/RR_hareitis.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Vintage Scoop: Chryslerati – The Shape Of Madness “The best looking Italian to show up in this country since my mother came over,” is how Mr. Iacocca describes the infamous TC by Maserati in this December 1985 interview […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/SCAN0170.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Vintage Scoop: 1979 Mustang Indy Pace Car – The 302 Wakes Up In keeping with this week’s theme, I dug up an article featuring my favorite Mustang body style, the pre-facelift Fox. And while I don’t necessarily care for the graphics package […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/MustangPaceCar1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Nostalgia: Downtown Telluride, Colorado, 1976 Suzie and I were on our honeymoon in November of 1976 in our ‘72 Fiat 128. Why we decided to go to Telluride, Colorado, I have no idea as […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/01-76-Telluride.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Dealerships With Dad: The 1985 Chrysler LeBaron GTS photo credit: turbododge.com Many of my contributions to this website are homages to my parents to some extent; after all, they have always encouraged my love of four-wheeled friends. In […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/ad_chrysler_lebarongts_2_1985.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Cohort Sighting: Life On Mars Film Shoot, Take Two On Friday, I showed you some photos Triborough had posted to the Cohort of cars spotted during a Brooklyn shoot for Life on Mars. Because I’d only shared a small portion […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/Screenshot-2014-03-01-12.11.26.png?resize=115%2C115&quality=80&ssl=1)

![Kickstand Faux Classic: Schwinn Motorbike Walking through Saigon outside of Ben Thanh Market, I saw a small, odd looking motorcycle among the masses of Honda Super Cubs, Dreams and Waves normally seen in Vietnam. It was […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/600-Schwinn-1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![CC Toy Box: Tonka Winnebago Indian Idiosyncrasies. Everyone’s got ’em. I have a lot of ’em. For example, I urgently and irrationally want a 1970s Winnebago, and why not? Look at that big green “W” on […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/Winnebago-1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Cohort Sighting: Carhenge – High Plains Junkers Some things attract greater attention than anyone might initially expect. Among these is Carhenge, the curiosity which, upon its completion, angered the few people who lived nearby while acquiring fame […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/carhenge2.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)




