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Blog Archive
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Curbside Recycling: 1973 Chevrolet Vega Kammback – Oy Vega! 50+ Years Of Long(roof) Memories
Posted on June 21, 2023 | 58 CommentsGM might as well be the abbreviation for Genius Marketers instead of General Motors. How else to explain over TWO MILLION suckers that purchased a Vega? And it’s not like […] -
In-Motion / Car Show Classic: 1950 Austin A90 Atlantic – Missed The Boat
Posted on June 21, 2023 | 16 CommentsIn the aftermath of the Second World War, the “Export or die” era of the British motoring industry, when steel was only allocated to carmakers who sold ¾ths of their […] -
Neighborhood Outtakes: Extinct and Orphan Brands
Posted on June 21, 2023 | 30 CommentsA few months ago we got a dog, and although I’ve always walked a lot and noticed interesting cars close to home, the two or three daily walks have revealed […] -
Vintage Advertising: The Romance Of Studebaker
Posted on June 20, 2023 | 34 Comments -
Cohort Pic(k) Of The Day: 1983 Land Rover Santana Ligero – How Do You Say 4×4 In Spanish?
Posted on June 20, 2023 | 12 CommentsHere’s another unusual find from Corey Behrens’ Cohort feed. It’s the Ligero (lightweight in Spanish), Spain’s version of the classic Land Rover. -
Reader’s Curbside Classic: 2005 Jaguar S-Type–My Kitty
Posted on June 20, 2023 | 33 CommentsAs you long time CC hangers-on know, I now have three classic cars from the late 50s/early 60s in my stable. But the fact is you really need a […] -
Curbside Musings: 1981 FIAT 2000 Spider – Express Yourself
Posted on June 20, 2023 | 40 CommentsI thought I was really rebellious when I had gotten my left ear pierced as a college freshman. Nobody in my family, immediate or extended, did that sort of thing, […] -
Cohort Classic: FMR Messerschmitt Kabinenroller – The Scooter With A Cabin
Posted on June 19, 2023 | 42 Comments(first posted 5/21/2017. And I forgot then to credit the Cohort poster; my apologies) It’s time for a little balance to all these big Amerkaner Strassenkreuzer. And what could be […] -
Curbside Capsule: 1968 Imperial Convertible
Posted on June 19, 2023 | 60 Comments(first posted 8/12/2012) I keep scoring big at my favorite local garage… I noticed this 1968 Imperial convertible when I had some work done on my beater farm […] -
Cohort Pic(k) Of The Day: 1971 Citroen 2CV Fourgonnette – Lemon Twist Van
Posted on June 18, 2023 | 17 CommentsIt’s always fun to come across a Corey Behrens find at the Cohort. In this case a colorful et jolie 2cv van. How do you say ‘lemon twist’ in French? -
CC Global: 2023 Oldtimer Festival Dodewaard – Part One, The Fieldside Classics
Posted on June 18, 2023 | 17 CommentsMopeds, cars, trucks, military vehicles and farm tractors. The Dodewaard show in the Netherlands is always a mixed bag of many classic and some modern vehicles. A must-visit event, in […] -
Vintage Brochure: Austin Mini · Just Pick One
Posted on June 17, 2023 | 13 CommentsI’ll skip the Austin Powers Mini, as that’s just too obvious a choice nowadays. For the ‘wow’ factor, I would pick the Jaguar one, and my wife has a pair […] -
Cohort Pic(k) Of The Day: ’68-’70 GMC 1500 – Memories In Green
Posted on June 17, 2023 | 21 Comments1968 GMC 1500 Super Custom pickup, by robadr at the Cohort. -
Cohort Outtake: 1952 Mercedes 220 Cabriolet A (W187) – A Classic In Its Time
Posted on June 16, 2023 | 23 Comments(first posted 6/16/2017) This is going to be a quick one, as I’ve got lots of other pressing business. But this very fine Mercedes 220 Cabriolet A (W187), […] -
Vintage Truck Snapshots: Masked Brockways On The Move
Posted on June 16, 2023 | 9 CommentsIt’s been a while since an old Brockway appeared in our pages, and this small image collection from the mid ’50s is a good chance to revisit the enigmatic Mad-Maxlike […]
![Curbside Recycling: 1973 Chevrolet Vega Kammback – Oy Vega! 50+ Years Of Long(roof) Memories GM might as well be the abbreviation for Genius Marketers instead of General Motors. How else to explain over TWO MILLION suckers that purchased a Vega? And it’s not like […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/IMG_7470.jpg)
![In-Motion / Car Show Classic: 1950 Austin A90 Atlantic – Missed The Boat In the aftermath of the Second World War, the “Export or die” era of the British motoring industry, when steel was only allocated to carmakers who sold ¾ths of their […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/IMG_20230319_143357-copy.jpg)
![Neighborhood Outtakes: Extinct and Orphan Brands A few months ago we got a dog, and although I’ve always walked a lot and noticed interesting cars close to home, the two or three daily walks have revealed […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/IMG_6714.jpeg)


![Reader’s Curbside Classic: 2005 Jaguar S-Type–My Kitty As you long time CC hangers-on know, I now have three classic cars from the late 50s/early 60s in my stable. But the fact is you really need a […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/20230219_153214-1-1.jpg)
![Curbside Musings: 1981 FIAT 2000 Spider – Express Yourself I thought I was really rebellious when I had gotten my left ear pierced as a college freshman. Nobody in my family, immediate or extended, did that sort of thing, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/IMG_20190729_064729-1981-FIAT-2000-Sport-Spider-for-CC-2019-07-29-Monday.jpg)
![Cohort Classic: FMR Messerschmitt Kabinenroller – The Scooter With A Cabin (first posted 5/21/2017. And I forgot then to credit the Cohort poster; my apologies) It’s time for a little balance to all these big Amerkaner Strassenkreuzer. And what could be […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Messerschmitt-y-fq.jpg)
![Curbside Capsule: 1968 Imperial Convertible (first posted 8/12/2012) I keep scoring big at my favorite local garage… I noticed this 1968 Imperial convertible when I had some work done on my beater farm […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/2012_0811_1968ImperialConv_06.jpg)

![CC Global: 2023 Oldtimer Festival Dodewaard – Part One, The Fieldside Classics Mopeds, cars, trucks, military vehicles and farm tractors. The Dodewaard show in the Netherlands is always a mixed bag of many classic and some modern vehicles. A must-visit event, in […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/IMG_1183.jpg)
![Vintage Brochure: Austin Mini · Just Pick One I’ll skip the Austin Powers Mini, as that’s just too obvious a choice nowadays. For the ‘wow’ factor, I would pick the Jaguar one, and my wife has a pair […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/4-4.jpg)

![Cohort Outtake: 1952 Mercedes 220 Cabriolet A (W187) – A Classic In Its Time (first posted 6/16/2017) This is going to be a quick one, as I’ve got lots of other pressing business. But this very fine Mercedes 220 Cabriolet A (W187), […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/34802850125_42b66edb87_k.jpg)
![Vintage Truck Snapshots: Masked Brockways On The Move It’s been a while since an old Brockway appeared in our pages, and this small image collection from the mid ’50s is a good chance to revisit the enigmatic Mad-Maxlike […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/52959677339_3e9d651478_h.jpg)


