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![This is a Stromberg Model W carburetor—says so right there on the side. More specifically, it’s a Bendix Stromberg WA3-219 carburetor. “W” for the design family of the carburetor, “A” […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Stromberg-W_5.jpg "QOTD: Weirdly One-Year-Only Parts")
QOTD: Weirdly One-Year-Only Parts
Posted on March 11, 2023 | 72 CommentsThis is a Stromberg Model W carburetor—says so right there on the side. More specifically, it’s a Bendix Stromberg WA3-219 carburetor. “W” for the design family of the carburetor, “A” […] -
![At first sight this utterly basic looking 2022 Mercedes-Benz Vito (Metris) panel van seems to be a roadside assistance vehicle. Yet its main job is escorting those massive big rigs […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/IMG_0686.jpg "CC Global: Walking By Tour – Miscellaneous Wheeled Items")
CC Global: Walking By Tour – Miscellaneous Wheeled Items
Posted on March 10, 2023 | 12 CommentsAt first sight this utterly basic looking 2022 Mercedes-Benz Vito (Metris) panel van seems to be a roadside assistance vehicle. Yet its main job is escorting those massive big rigs […] -
![The 1959 mercury made a splash with its giant new windshield, the largest ever in a production car up to that time, if I remember correctly. So this scan of […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/5740772416_3e0aa9f0ce_h.jpg "Vintage Ad: Wow; That ’59 Mercury Really Does Have A Giant Windshield!")
Vintage Ad: Wow; That ’59 Mercury Really Does Have A Giant Windshield!
Posted on March 10, 2023 | 46 CommentsThe 1959 mercury made a splash with its giant new windshield, the largest ever in a production car up to that time, if I remember correctly. So this scan of […] -
![CC’s Jerome Solberg apparently was in Japan recently, as he posted some finds on his Flickr page. What grabbed my attention was this 4×4 Suzuki Every Wagon; you know how […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/5297743_carP_l_1_jpg20220224-1540-8f2b67.jpg "Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: Suzuki Every Wagon 4×4 – My Latest Lust Object")
Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: Suzuki Every Wagon 4×4 – My Latest Lust Object
Posted on March 10, 2023 | 9 CommentsCC’s Jerome Solberg apparently was in Japan recently, as he posted some finds on his Flickr page. What grabbed my attention was this 4×4 Suzuki Every Wagon; you know how […] -
![(first posted 3/9/2017) So how about a really short 4×4? The LJ series truck dates back to 1970 and the LJ10 with its Kei classed sized dimensions and diminutive 359cc […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/1980-Suzuki-LJ.jpg "CC Capsule: 1980 Suzuki Jimny LJ80")
CC Capsule: 1980 Suzuki Jimny LJ80
Posted on March 9, 2023 | 41 Comments(first posted 3/9/2017) So how about a really short 4×4? The LJ series truck dates back to 1970 and the LJ10 with its Kei classed sized dimensions and diminutive 359cc […] -
![Today’s “new” 1991 Saturn for sale just begs the question: What car from 1993 would you buy now in factory-new condition to be your daily driver for the next ten […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/a-1-tile.jpg "QOTD: Which Car From 1993 Would You Buy In New Condition To Be Your Daily Driver?")
QOTD: Which Car From 1993 Would You Buy In New Condition To Be Your Daily Driver?
Posted on March 9, 2023 | 138 CommentsToday’s “new” 1991 Saturn for sale just begs the question: What car from 1993 would you buy now in factory-new condition to be your daily driver for the next ten […] -
![CC Reader Dino S. sent me the link to this Craigslist ad for what is essentially a showroom new 1991 Saturn SC coupe. It’s got 678 original miles. And it’s […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=1200,height=900,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/00f0f_4YsQlLJs3YT_0ak06T_1200x900.jpg "CC For Sale: 1991 Saturn SC Coupe – Still Pining For A “New” Saturn? It’s Only Got 678 Miles! A Steal At $12,950")
CC For Sale: 1991 Saturn SC Coupe – Still Pining For A “New” Saturn? It’s Only Got 678 Miles! A Steal At $12,950
Posted on March 9, 2023 | 47 CommentsCC Reader Dino S. sent me the link to this Craigslist ad for what is essentially a showroom new 1991 Saturn SC coupe. It’s got 678 original miles. And it’s […] -
![Yes, in 1972, Lincoln did have a thing for shooting their cars against green fields, of one kind or another. The other day, it was a farmer in front of […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/52722678834_964c97bbe7_k.jpg "Vintage PR Shot: 1972 Lincoln Continental Mark IV – What The Affluent Archer Drives")
Vintage PR Shot: 1972 Lincoln Continental Mark IV – What The Affluent Archer Drives
Posted on March 9, 2023 | 37 CommentsYes, in 1972, Lincoln did have a thing for shooting their cars against green fields, of one kind or another. The other day, it was a farmer in front of […] -
![Camouflage was a look when I was growing up in the ’80s. There was this period when it was mainstream and perfectly normal for even grade school kids to show […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/003-2015-BMW-435i-CC.jpg "Curbside Outtakes: 2015 BMW 435i – Crunches")
Curbside Outtakes: 2015 BMW 435i – Crunches
Posted on March 9, 2023 | 25 CommentsCamouflage was a look when I was growing up in the ’80s. There was this period when it was mainstream and perfectly normal for even grade school kids to show […] -
![This will be the first in an occasional and sporadic series about cars that, for any of a million reasons, I was never able to add to the list of […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/1970-Chrysler-Newport-03.jpg "TOTGA : 1970 Chrysler Newport – What Beautiful Music This Golden Oldie And I Could Have Made Together")
TOTGA : 1970 Chrysler Newport – What Beautiful Music This Golden Oldie And I Could Have Made Together
Posted on March 9, 2023 | 20 CommentsThis will be the first in an occasional and sporadic series about cars that, for any of a million reasons, I was never able to add to the list of […] -
![(first posted 3/5/2013) “One-Adam-12, One-Adam-12…A 211 in progress. One-Adam-12 handle code three…” Thus began one of the best police dramas of the 1960s and 70s. Adam-12. Starring Martin Milner, Kent […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/titlecard.jpg "Curbside TV: The Cars Of Adam-12")
Curbside TV: The Cars Of Adam-12
Posted on March 8, 2023 | 98 Comments(first posted 3/5/2013) “One-Adam-12, One-Adam-12…A 211 in progress. One-Adam-12 handle code three…” Thus began one of the best police dramas of the 1960s and 70s. Adam-12. Starring Martin Milner, Kent […] -
![Yesterday we looked at some GM cars I saw on my visit to Arizona Auction Week in and around Scottsdale, with a focus on cars in excellent, unrestored, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/20230126_165710-2.jpg "Auction Classics: Arizona 2023 – It’s Only Original Forever, part 2 of 2")
Auction Classics: Arizona 2023 – It’s Only Original Forever, part 2 of 2
Posted on March 8, 2023 | 22 CommentsYesterday we looked at some GM cars I saw on my visit to Arizona Auction Week in and around Scottsdale, with a focus on cars in excellent, unrestored, […] -
![(first posted 3/7/2017) You know how I like motorhomes. And good stories. This one is a gem that combines them both. I’ve documented a few oddball home-built ones here before, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/galesvillelimited_clip_image002.jpg "The Galesville Limited: Twin-Engine Home-Built Motorhome Took This Family All Over The US")
The Galesville Limited: Twin-Engine Home-Built Motorhome Took This Family All Over The US
Posted on March 7, 2023 | 43 Comments(first posted 3/7/2017) You know how I like motorhomes. And good stories. This one is a gem that combines them both. I’ve documented a few oddball home-built ones here before, […] -
![(first posted 3/7/2017) “Speak softly, and carry a big stick.” This is one of my favorite quotes of all time, from President Theodore Roosevelt, and one embodied in the spirit […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/016-2004-06-Pontiac-GTO-CC.jpg "CC Outtake: 2006 Pontiac GTO – Subtle Muscle")
CC Outtake: 2006 Pontiac GTO – Subtle Muscle
Posted on March 7, 2023 | 112 Comments(first posted 3/7/2017) “Speak softly, and carry a big stick.” This is one of my favorite quotes of all time, from President Theodore Roosevelt, and one embodied in the spirit […] -
![Yes, I know that we do mostly old cars here, but I have built up a respect for the brain trust of CC readers, so maybe some of you can […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/BMW-Hybrid-01.jpg "QOTD/CC Tech – What’s The Best Way To Store A Plug-In Hybrid Car?")
QOTD/CC Tech – What’s The Best Way To Store A Plug-In Hybrid Car?
Posted on March 7, 2023 | 17 CommentsYes, I know that we do mostly old cars here, but I have built up a respect for the brain trust of CC readers, so maybe some of you can […]
