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![You couldn’t have told me that I would be a Lincoln man when I first started driving. Having owned cars from each of the GM brands prior to 2009, that’s […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/20160329_220323-1.jpg "COAL: 2016 Lincoln MKZ Reserve – Feeling Frisky")
COAL: 2016 Lincoln MKZ Reserve – Feeling Frisky
Posted on November 10, 2023 | 23 CommentsYou couldn’t have told me that I would be a Lincoln man when I first started driving. Having owned cars from each of the GM brands prior to 2009, that’s […] -
![(first posted 6/7/2014) Here’s a lovely 1965 Chrysler 300 in that oh-so-perfect ’60s color combination of aqua/aqua. I love it! But as pretty as it is, the non-letter 300s spelled […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/2726648402_289704c923_b-e1401039025783.jpg "Cohort Capsule: 1965 Chrysler 300 – A Perfect Aquamarine Yacht")
Cohort Capsule: 1965 Chrysler 300 – A Perfect Aquamarine Yacht
Posted on November 9, 2023 | 100 Comments(first posted 6/7/2014) Here’s a lovely 1965 Chrysler 300 in that oh-so-perfect ’60s color combination of aqua/aqua. I love it! But as pretty as it is, the non-letter 300s spelled […] -
![There probably aren’t a whole lot of 1974 big Chryslers out there anymore, as they weren’t exactly a hot item in 1974, in the throes of the first energy crisis. […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/IMG_1695.jpeg "CC For Sale: 1974 Chrysler Newport – Relive The First Energy Crisis For $2,995!")
CC For Sale: 1974 Chrysler Newport – Relive The First Energy Crisis For $2,995!
Posted on November 9, 2023 | 39 CommentsThere probably aren’t a whole lot of 1974 big Chryslers out there anymore, as they weren’t exactly a hot item in 1974, in the throes of the first energy crisis. […] -
![Can you believe there hasn’t been a proper long-form CC post about the 220 Fintail? We’ve virtually had the entire W110/W111 roster, be it the 230S or the 200 saloon, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/IMG_20230824_010633_edited.jpg "CC Capsule: 1963 Mercedes-Benz 220SE (W111) – Just A Bit Of Fin")
CC Capsule: 1963 Mercedes-Benz 220SE (W111) – Just A Bit Of Fin
Posted on November 9, 2023 | 15 CommentsCan you believe there hasn’t been a proper long-form CC post about the 220 Fintail? We’ve virtually had the entire W110/W111 roster, be it the 230S or the 200 saloon, […] -
![CC is once again in need of some COAL contributors, our Cars Of A Lifetime series. If you have a desire to share your car-related stories, with the joys and […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/12262839265_a00a9becf6_k.jpg "COALers Needed")
COALers Needed
Posted on November 8, 2023 | 8 CommentsCC is once again in need of some COAL contributors, our Cars Of A Lifetime series. If you have a desire to share your car-related stories, with the joys and […] -
![(first posted 6/9/2014) A running joke in the comment threads mocks the strain of enthusiasm for the mythical object of today’s four-wheel lust: the brown, turbo diesel, manually-shifted station wagon. Could this […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/pontiac-safari1.jpg "Cohort Classic: 1970 Pontiac Executive Safari – Our Kind Of Brown Station Wagon")
Cohort Classic: 1970 Pontiac Executive Safari – Our Kind Of Brown Station Wagon
Posted on November 8, 2023 | 54 Comments(first posted 6/9/2014) A running joke in the comment threads mocks the strain of enthusiasm for the mythical object of today’s four-wheel lust: the brown, turbo diesel, manually-shifted station wagon. Could this […] -
![For Volume 4 of this series exploring travel-related ads with automotive themes, we’re firmly in the 1960s, and we’ll travel to the US West Coast and South, as well as […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Vol-4-featured-1.jpg "Vintage Ads: Automotive-Related Travel Ads Vol. 4 – San Diego, Italy, Mississippi & Virginia")
Vintage Ads: Automotive-Related Travel Ads Vol. 4 – San Diego, Italy, Mississippi & Virginia
Posted on November 8, 2023 | 11 CommentsFor Volume 4 of this series exploring travel-related ads with automotive themes, we’re firmly in the 1960s, and we’ll travel to the US West Coast and South, as well as […] -
![(first posted 11/7/2017) The 1990s were the glory days of Mitsubishi products, with the popular Eclipse and the technologically advanced 3000GT. Even Mitsubishi’s mainstream sedans were quite […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/mitsubishi-legnum-vr4-2.jpg "Curbside Capsule: 1996-2002 Mitsubishi Legnum VR-4 – Mom, Japan Isn’t Sharing!")
Curbside Capsule: 1996-2002 Mitsubishi Legnum VR-4 – Mom, Japan Isn’t Sharing!
Posted on November 7, 2023 | 24 Comments(first posted 11/7/2017) The 1990s were the glory days of Mitsubishi products, with the popular Eclipse and the technologically advanced 3000GT. Even Mitsubishi’s mainstream sedans were quite […] -
![(first posted 11/7/2017) This Olson Kurb Van has a special place in my heart. It has sat here for as long as I’ve been shooting CCs; in […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/CC-330-088.jpg "Kurbside Kapsule: Olson Kurb Van – Energy-Packed Bread")
Kurbside Kapsule: Olson Kurb Van – Energy-Packed Bread
Posted on November 7, 2023 | 29 Comments(first posted 11/7/2017) This Olson Kurb Van has a special place in my heart. It has sat here for as long as I’ve been shooting CCs; in […] -
![Have you ever wondered what it would be like (after a few decades) to get another example of your first car? Well, I decided to do just that, and […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/20231027_102643-1.jpg "CC Resurrection: 1960 Comet – Can You Go Home Again?")
CC Resurrection: 1960 Comet – Can You Go Home Again?
Posted on November 7, 2023 | 27 CommentsHave you ever wondered what it would be like (after a few decades) to get another example of your first car? Well, I decided to do just that, and […] -
![A few weeks ago, I had returned from a thirty-six hour trek back to Flint for the annual celebration of a combination of Friendsgiving and Halloween with friends. It’s absolutely […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/IMG_20191117_161330-c.-1989-Ford-Taurus-for-CC.jpg "Curbside Musings: c. 1989 Ford Taurus – On Peaking Early")
Curbside Musings: c. 1989 Ford Taurus – On Peaking Early
Posted on November 7, 2023 | 28 CommentsA few weeks ago, I had returned from a thirty-six hour trek back to Flint for the annual celebration of a combination of Friendsgiving and Halloween with friends. It’s absolutely […] -
![(first posted 11/6/2017) With Holden Ute production having ended this year, the Aussie ute is now officially dead and joins the Aussie panel van in the automotive graveyard. […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/ford-xh-falcon-3.jpg "Curbside Capsule: 1996-99 Ford XH Falcon – Closing The Barn Doors On The Panel Van")
Curbside Capsule: 1996-99 Ford XH Falcon – Closing The Barn Doors On The Panel Van
Posted on November 6, 2023 | 23 Comments(first posted 11/6/2017) With Holden Ute production having ended this year, the Aussie ute is now officially dead and joins the Aussie panel van in the automotive graveyard. […] -
![(first posted 11/6/2017) Recently I read the reposted CC article on the 1986 Chrysler Lebaron Town and Country. As soon as I saw that wood panelled Lebaron, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/wagon-queen-2.jpg "CC Cinema: The Cars of John Hughes’ Movies")
CC Cinema: The Cars of John Hughes’ Movies
Posted on November 6, 2023 | 91 Comments(first posted 11/6/2017) Recently I read the reposted CC article on the 1986 Chrysler Lebaron Town and Country. As soon as I saw that wood panelled Lebaron, […] -
![What I like about the Autotron classic car events is that the visitors who arrive in an old vehicle are allowed to park their set of wheels directly behind the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/IMG_2129.jpg "Car Show Photo Report: 2023 Autotron Classics – The Great Outdoors")
Car Show Photo Report: 2023 Autotron Classics – The Great Outdoors
Posted on November 6, 2023 | 28 CommentsWhat I like about the Autotron classic car events is that the visitors who arrive in an old vehicle are allowed to park their set of wheels directly behind the […] -
![(first posted, 10/30/2017) (Every so often, a comment will be left that really deserves to be turned into a post. And it shows how easy it is to write a […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Lincoln-1978-Conti-4-door.jpg "Curbside Comparison: How Does A 1978 Lincoln Continental Town Coupe Drive Compared To Newer Cars?")
Curbside Comparison: How Does A 1978 Lincoln Continental Town Coupe Drive Compared To Newer Cars?
Posted on November 5, 2023 | 81 Comments(first posted, 10/30/2017) (Every so often, a comment will be left that really deserves to be turned into a post. And it shows how easy it is to write a […]
