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Blog Archive
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![W-Body aficionados – and surely there are some of you out there – will be delighted to see these images taken from a now sold Craigslist post. The original owner […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/1989-oldsmobile-cutlass-supreme.jpg "1989 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme – It Has a 5-Speed Stick!")
1989 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme – It Has a 5-Speed Stick!
Posted on May 27, 2026 | 10 CommentsW-Body aficionados – and surely there are some of you out there – will be delighted to see these images taken from a now sold Craigslist post. The original owner […] -
![What had curvy body lines à la ’68-’70 Dodge Coronet, rode a 1966 A-body platform, shifted via a 4-speed manual, and offered old-school muscle car flavor well into the late 1970s? A […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Captura-de-pantalla-2026-05-17-23.54.25-115x115.png "1970-1979 Dodge GTX: Argentina’s Long-Lived A-Body Muscle Car")
1970-1979 Dodge GTX: Argentina’s Long-Lived A-Body Muscle Car
Posted on May 27, 2026 | 19 CommentsWhat had curvy body lines à la ’68-’70 Dodge Coronet, rode a 1966 A-body platform, shifted via a 4-speed manual, and offered old-school muscle car flavor well into the late 1970s? A […] -
![I’ve always wanted a Volkswagen Beetle, preferably a convertible. Much to my chagrin, prices for pre-1968 Volkswagen Beetle convertibles have climbed out of my price range over the past 15 […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/20260517_150452-115x115.jpg "CC For Sale: 1964 Volkswagen Convertible – A Scam Or A Smokin’ Hot Deal?")
CC For Sale: 1964 Volkswagen Convertible – A Scam Or A Smokin’ Hot Deal?
Posted on May 27, 2026 | 14 CommentsI’ve always wanted a Volkswagen Beetle, preferably a convertible. Much to my chagrin, prices for pre-1968 Volkswagen Beetle convertibles have climbed out of my price range over the past 15 […] -
![For once, Mitsubishi had done things very well. The 8th generation Galant (1996-2005) was just as good, if not better, than its predecessor from a technical point of view and […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/DSC_3252_edited-115x115.jpg "Curbside Find: 1997 Mitsubishi Legnum – Engrish Spoken")
Curbside Find: 1997 Mitsubishi Legnum – Engrish Spoken
Posted on May 26, 2026 | 6 CommentsFor once, Mitsubishi had done things very well. The 8th generation Galant (1996-2005) was just as good, if not better, than its predecessor from a technical point of view and […] -
![Minivans nowadays really aren’t mini; they’re all about 204-205″ long, which is hardly mini by any stretch of the imagination, or word. But the genre really did start out small; […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/IMG_0990-115x115.jpeg "Curbside Finds: Two SWB Chrysler Minivans, One With A Stick Shift – Back When Minivans Were Actually Small")
Curbside Finds: Two SWB Chrysler Minivans, One With A Stick Shift – Back When Minivans Were Actually Small
Posted on May 26, 2026 | 20 CommentsMinivans nowadays really aren’t mini; they’re all about 204-205″ long, which is hardly mini by any stretch of the imagination, or word. But the genre really did start out small; […] -
![For many years, a whole range of common automotive features were technically optional on all but the most expensive Detroit cars, allowing automakers to advertise unrealistically low prices. Did anyone […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/1961-Oldsmobile-Dynamic-88-4SD-Ebony-Black-Bring-a-Trailer-3-front-3q-left-inset-115x115.webp "1961 Oldsmobile Dynamic 88: Would You Pay $43,500 For A 3-Speed Stick-Shift Car With No Radio Or Outside Mirrors?")
1961 Oldsmobile Dynamic 88: Would You Pay $43,500 For A 3-Speed Stick-Shift Car With No Radio Or Outside Mirrors?
Posted on May 26, 2026 | 32 CommentsFor many years, a whole range of common automotive features were technically optional on all but the most expensive Detroit cars, allowing automakers to advertise unrealistically low prices. Did anyone […] -
![(Updated 5/25/2026) This shot, posted by William Rubano, perfectly bookends the long and varied efforts by Nash/AMC to find success in the compact segment of the market. In both […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/AMC-Rambler-and-Pacer.jpg "1950 Nash Rambler and 1978-80 AMC Pacer Wagon: The First And Last Compacts From AMC – A Compact Arc of (Pudgy) History")
1950 Nash Rambler and 1978-80 AMC Pacer Wagon: The First And Last Compacts From AMC – A Compact Arc of (Pudgy) History
Posted on May 25, 2026 | 69 Comments(Updated 5/25/2026) This shot, posted by William Rubano, perfectly bookends the long and varied efforts by Nash/AMC to find success in the compact segment of the market. In both […] -
![Ford Motor Company and its “family of fine cars (and trucks)” have been powered by so many different engine families that it’s sometimes hard to keep them all straight. In […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=4,height=4,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/1962-Ford-F100-4x4-Academy-Blue-Bring-a-Trailer-55-front-3q-insets-115x115.webp "1962 Ford Trucks: A Mix Of Forgotten And Obsolete Engines, Including The “Other” 302")
1962 Ford Trucks: A Mix Of Forgotten And Obsolete Engines, Including The “Other” 302
Posted on May 25, 2026 | 18 CommentsFord Motor Company and its “family of fine cars (and trucks)” have been powered by so many different engine families that it’s sometimes hard to keep them all straight. In […] -
![We haven’t kept up with the Cohort in recent days; it’s time to correct that and see what has been recently found by our contributors. We’ll start with a 1975-76 […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Captura-de-pantalla-2026-05-13-20.48.36-115x115.png "A Gallery Of Finds From The CC Cohort")
A Gallery Of Finds From The CC Cohort
Posted on May 24, 2026 | 13 CommentsWe haven’t kept up with the Cohort in recent days; it’s time to correct that and see what has been recently found by our contributors. We’ll start with a 1975-76 […] -
![A laid-back event on a lazy Sunday afternoon, held in the center of my municipality. I skipped the bites-part and went straight for the classic, not so classic, and special […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/IMG_5111-115x115.jpg "2026 Cars ‘n’ Bites Druten – Just Park Where It Fits")
2026 Cars ‘n’ Bites Druten – Just Park Where It Fits
Posted on May 24, 2026 | 14 CommentsA laid-back event on a lazy Sunday afternoon, held in the center of my municipality. I skipped the bites-part and went straight for the classic, not so classic, and special […] -
![In February 1949, Oldsmobile installed their new OHV V-8 engine in their smaller body shell, creating the legendary Rocket 88. They also offered the V-8 in a rare wood-bodied Series […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/1949-Oldsmobile-88-4SW-Seafoam-Green-and-1990-Custom-Cruiser-Lt-Sapphire-Blue-Met-side-right-115x115.webp "1949 Oldsmobile 88 Station Wagon And 1990 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser: First And Last Wagons With The Olds Rocket V-8")
1949 Oldsmobile 88 Station Wagon And 1990 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser: First And Last Wagons With The Olds Rocket V-8
Posted on May 23, 2026 | 20 CommentsIn February 1949, Oldsmobile installed their new OHV V-8 engine in their smaller body shell, creating the legendary Rocket 88. They also offered the V-8 in a rare wood-bodied Series […] -
![(Updated 5/22/2026) This white Corvair Monza convertible is a great way to inaugurate the start of convertible season, and as a bigger, better, all-American take on the rear-engined economy car, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/IMG_1050.jpg "Memorial Day Classic: 1965 Chevrolet Corvair Monza – Unofficial Start To Convertible Season")
Memorial Day Classic: 1965 Chevrolet Corvair Monza – Unofficial Start To Convertible Season
Posted on May 22, 2026 | 55 Comments(Updated 5/22/2026) This white Corvair Monza convertible is a great way to inaugurate the start of convertible season, and as a bigger, better, all-American take on the rear-engined economy car, […] -
![As someone who spent a career in military law enforcement, I’ve always had a fascination with and connection to police vehicles. I began my career in 1978, so I missed […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Policecar_then_andnow_1-115x115.png "Police Vehicles – How Do the Old School 1960’s Big-Blocks Compare to Their Current Blue Blood Brethren?")
Police Vehicles – How Do the Old School 1960’s Big-Blocks Compare to Their Current Blue Blood Brethren?
Posted on May 22, 2026 | 18 CommentsAs someone who spent a career in military law enforcement, I’ve always had a fascination with and connection to police vehicles. I began my career in 1978, so I missed […] -
![One thing that I’ve been trying to do over the past few years is to always ask to take a photo of the owner with their car after I’m done […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/2026-05-17_04-08-33-115x115.jpg "Classic Cars and the People Who Love Them")
Classic Cars and the People Who Love Them
Posted on May 21, 2026 | 9 CommentsOne thing that I’ve been trying to do over the past few years is to always ask to take a photo of the owner with their car after I’m done […] -
![A van is a van is a van? There’s no agreement as to what a van is, precisely. It rather depends where you are on the planet. With the 1992-99 […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/IMG20260503154035_edited-115x115.jpg "Curbside Find: 1994 Nissan AD Max – Doing It Euro-Style")
Curbside Find: 1994 Nissan AD Max – Doing It Euro-Style
Posted on May 21, 2026 | 6 CommentsA van is a van is a van? There’s no agreement as to what a van is, precisely. It rather depends where you are on the planet. With the 1992-99 […]
