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Blog Archive
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Curbside Outtake: 1963 Ford F100, Or Is It A ’64? Have A Coke While You Wait For The Oregon Electric Railway Train
Posted on March 30, 2023 | 18 CommentsThis bright red F100 wearing Coca Cola livery was hard to miss, sitting in the parking lot of the Oregon Electric Station restaurant, which of course is in the former […] -
Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: A Study In Contrasts
Posted on March 30, 2023 | 24 CommentsJerome Solberg caught this fine pairing at the curb. Given that these FWD DeVilles weren’t really all that big, it’s a testament to the MGB’s size to make it look […] -
Vintage Brochure Shot: 1959 Meteor Country Sedan – Dad Has A “Wonderful Capacity For Work Or Play”
Posted on March 29, 2023 | 17 CommentsSince we’re visiting our North American neighbors, let’s also do another Canadian, this one being a Meteor Country Sedan. Dad has quite a load of kids in there; just how […] -
Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: Valiant Duster – Wearing A Dart Front End In Mexico
Posted on March 29, 2023 | 18 CommentsWe’ve done a very significant number of posts at CC about the quirks of the Canadian market for American cars. In relative terms, we’ve been a bit less thorough with […] -
Curbside Travel: The Kleins Go To Europe – Barcelona, Day 1-2ish
Posted on March 29, 2023 | 46 CommentsOur daughter is studying abroad in Barcelona (Spain) this semester, so we figured why not take the opportunity to get out of the terrible winter we’re having in Colorado and […] -
Curbside Outtake: Toyota MR2 And His Friend
Posted on March 28, 2023 | 8 CommentsIt’s a bit refreshing to see two truly small cars (by American standards, that is) side-by-side, when it’s becoming harder to see just about any. Especially so when one of […] -
Vintage Ad Tropes: Cars in Airports
Posted on March 28, 2023 | 72 CommentsTraveling by air today is little more than riding a Greyhound bus with wings, but that wasn’t always the case. Back in the golden age of Aviation, which ran roughly […] -
Curbside Jukebox: 1969 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight Convertible – If You Should Sail
Posted on March 28, 2023 | 32 CommentsThis isn’t my first time professing my love for so-called yacht rock, and it won’t be the last. I have a complicated relationship with the song by the Nielsen/Pearson Band […] -
Curbside Sighting: Porsche 930 Turbo
Posted on March 27, 2023 | 17 CommentsI live in a 15 minute city and because of this, I walk a lot. It is always interesting what I see. I live about 200m from Vancouver General Hospital, […] -
Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: 1989 Wartburg 1.3 Tourist – An Inspiration!
Posted on March 27, 2023 | 23 CommentsRoshake found and posted this Wartburg Tourist at the Cohort. For you not familiar with it, the Wartburg 353 was an East German (DDR) car of somewhat upscale ambitions; the […] -
Museum Classics: The DAF Museum’s Tatra Experience – Part Two, The Trucks
Posted on March 27, 2023 | 15 CommentsWelcome to the PACCAR-wing, the museum’s latest extension, where a fabulous collection of classic and more recent Tatra trucks and tractors is housing till next Sunday. It’s time for backbone […] -
Junkyard Outtakes Double Feature: Toyota Edition – More Spray Foam Madness And A Security Issue
Posted on March 26, 2023 | 24 CommentsWell, here we are again with more random engineering and other (mis)adventures spotted in the junkyard over the weekend. Today’s features both involve Toyotas, curiously the last time we did […] -
Curbside Outtake: A Japanese Military Jeep Getting The Groceries In Atlanta
Posted on March 26, 2023 | 12 CommentsFound on the parking lot of a Sprouts groceries store in Atlanta, very recently… I tried to identify what model it was… But I need the collective wisdom of this […] -
Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: 1950 Chevrolet – Graffiti Edition
Posted on March 26, 2023 | 17 CommentsJerome Solberg found this 1950 Chevy that looks more like something one might expect to see in the ’70s or ’80s. It’s a time capsule of a different sort. I […] -
CC Video: Animagraffs – How An 18th Century Sailing Battleship Works
Posted on March 25, 2023 | 20 CommentsI ran into this the other night and was totally sucked in. I’ve always had a thing for old sailing ships and been on a few, but there’s nothing like […]
![Curbside Outtake: 1963 Ford F100, Or Is It A ’64? Have A Coke While You Wait For The Oregon Electric Railway Train This bright red F100 wearing Coca Cola livery was hard to miss, sitting in the parking lot of the Oregon Electric Station restaurant, which of course is in the former […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/IMG_0477.jpg)
![Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: A Study In Contrasts Jerome Solberg caught this fine pairing at the curb. Given that these FWD DeVilles weren’t really all that big, it’s a testament to the MGB’s size to make it look […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/52774103924_e562e6a4f0_k.jpg)
![Vintage Brochure Shot: 1959 Meteor Country Sedan – Dad Has A “Wonderful Capacity For Work Or Play” Since we’re visiting our North American neighbors, let’s also do another Canadian, this one being a Meteor Country Sedan. Dad has quite a load of kids in there; just how […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/5276757228_ee6b284f6c_o.jpg)
![Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: Valiant Duster – Wearing A Dart Front End In Mexico We’ve done a very significant number of posts at CC about the quirks of the Canadian market for American cars. In relative terms, we’ve been a bit less thorough with […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/52778354279_7c8f9de4f3_k.jpg)
![Curbside Travel: The Kleins Go To Europe – Barcelona, Day 1-2ish Our daughter is studying abroad in Barcelona (Spain) this semester, so we figured why not take the opportunity to get out of the terrible winter we’re having in Colorado and […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/IMG_2076.jpg)
![Curbside Outtake: Toyota MR2 And His Friend It’s a bit refreshing to see two truly small cars (by American standards, that is) side-by-side, when it’s becoming harder to see just about any. Especially so when one of […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/IMG_0512.jpg)
![Vintage Ad Tropes: Cars in Airports Traveling by air today is little more than riding a Greyhound bus with wings, but that wasn’t always the case. Back in the golden age of Aviation, which ran roughly […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/1930-Marmon.jpg)
![Curbside Jukebox: 1969 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight Convertible – If You Should Sail This isn’t my first time professing my love for so-called yacht rock, and it won’t be the last. I have a complicated relationship with the song by the Nielsen/Pearson Band […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/IMG_20190505_181824-1969-Oldsmobile-Ninety-Eight-convertible-CC.jpg)
![Curbside Sighting: Porsche 930 Turbo I live in a 15 minute city and because of this, I walk a lot. It is always interesting what I see. I live about 200m from Vancouver General Hospital, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/p2.jpg)
![Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: 1989 Wartburg 1.3 Tourist – An Inspiration! Roshake found and posted this Wartburg Tourist at the Cohort. For you not familiar with it, the Wartburg 353 was an East German (DDR) car of somewhat upscale ambitions; the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/52772319896_81e7332968_k.jpg)
![Museum Classics: The DAF Museum’s Tatra Experience – Part Two, The Trucks Welcome to the PACCAR-wing, the museum’s latest extension, where a fabulous collection of classic and more recent Tatra trucks and tractors is housing till next Sunday. It’s time for backbone […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/IMG_0786.jpg)
![Junkyard Outtakes Double Feature: Toyota Edition – More Spray Foam Madness And A Security Issue Well, here we are again with more random engineering and other (mis)adventures spotted in the junkyard over the weekend. Today’s features both involve Toyotas, curiously the last time we did […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/IMG_2991.jpg)
![Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: 1950 Chevrolet – Graffiti Edition Jerome Solberg found this 1950 Chevy that looks more like something one might expect to see in the ’70s or ’80s. It’s a time capsule of a different sort. I […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/52743343327_c91f5663eb_k.jpg)


