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Vintage Car Carrier: The Flying Kind
Posted on December 16, 2022 | 20 CommentsIt’s bed time, so I’m going to let you ponder this scene. Looks like a converted DC-6. Update: it’s a converted DC-4, called the Carvair. -
Curbside Outtake: Nissan Cube With Trailer – How’s That CVT Holding Up?
Posted on December 16, 2022 | 10 CommentsNo, this one’s not a fake. -
The Easiest QOTD Ever: What’s Under The Car Cover?
Posted on December 16, 2022 | 31 Comments -
![(Thursday, 5:16 PM) I’m beginning to feel a bit like a slacker here, since I haven’t done an original Curbside Classic in…I can’t remember how long. Why? Two very good […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/IMG_0258-1.jpg "Curbside Classic Musings: 1990 Buick LeSabre – Still On The Road")
Curbside Classic Musings: 1990 Buick LeSabre – Still On The Road
Posted on December 16, 2022 | 30 Comments(Thursday, 5:16 PM) I’m beginning to feel a bit like a slacker here, since I haven’t done an original Curbside Classic in…I can’t remember how long. Why? Two very good […] -
![I remember seeing these in my travels back in the day, mainly in Indiana, Michigan, and the likes. Some states like Michigan had very restrictive axle loading limits, requiring lots […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/4286728464_9d3cdac1a7_b.jpg "Vintage Truck: FWD Concrete Mixer – Ready For The Toughest Locations")
Vintage Truck: FWD Concrete Mixer – Ready For The Toughest Locations
Posted on December 15, 2022 | 28 CommentsI remember seeing these in my travels back in the day, mainly in Indiana, Michigan, and the likes. Some states like Michigan had very restrictive axle loading limits, requiring lots […] -
![canadiancatgreen posted this at the Cohort, and I am still trying to figure out exactly what’s going on with this Mark V. The original side trim/rub strip is still on […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/rare-1979-lincoln-continental-mark-v-givenchy-edition-is-a-blue-dream-inside-out-154996_1.jpg "Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: Lincoln Continental Mk V – Got Bondo?")
Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: Lincoln Continental Mk V – Got Bondo?
Posted on December 15, 2022 | 15 Commentscanadiancatgreen posted this at the Cohort, and I am still trying to figure out exactly what’s going on with this Mark V. The original side trim/rub strip is still on […] -
![(first posted 12/14/2016) Having spent way too much time this morning talking about how Ken Kesey’s IH bus Further inspired endless VW bus Mini-mes, here’s the ultimate mash-up of the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/CC-310-030-1200.jpg "CC Outtake: The Ultimate Hippie Bus Found In Eugene")
CC Outtake: The Ultimate Hippie Bus Found In Eugene
Posted on December 14, 2022 | 26 Comments(first posted 12/14/2016) Having spent way too much time this morning talking about how Ken Kesey’s IH bus Further inspired endless VW bus Mini-mes, here’s the ultimate mash-up of the […] -
![Don Kincl shot what he called a “Peak 80’s VW Baja Bug”. That does seem about right, given the huge popularity these had during that time, as well as that […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/52555261031_86ce058bd1_c.jpg "Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: “Peak 80s” VW Baja Bug")
Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: “Peak 80s” VW Baja Bug
Posted on December 14, 2022 | 7 CommentsDon Kincl shot what he called a “Peak 80’s VW Baja Bug”. That does seem about right, given the huge popularity these had during that time, as well as that […] -
![(first posted 12/13/2016) Stumbling into this picture of one of Chrysler’s pavilions at the 1964-1965 NYC World Fair reminds me that the Niedermeyers never made it to all […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/Chrysler-NY-Worlds-Fair-1964.jpg "1964 World’s Fair Outtake: Chrysler’s Really Big Block V8 – One Million HP; Is That Gross or Net?")
1964 World’s Fair Outtake: Chrysler’s Really Big Block V8 – One Million HP; Is That Gross or Net?
Posted on December 13, 2022 | 54 Comments(first posted 12/13/2016) Stumbling into this picture of one of Chrysler’s pavilions at the 1964-1965 NYC World Fair reminds me that the Niedermeyers never made it to all […] -
![images posted at the Cohort by nifticus (first posted 12/13/2016) The fact that the pre-production version of this pickup was the fastest vehicle from 0-100 mph (as tested by car […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/30354078270_9ee80e4ba4_k.jpg "Cohort Capsule: 1979 Dodge Li’l Red Express Truck – Blasting Away Malaise Through Its Twin Exhaust Stacks")
Cohort Capsule: 1979 Dodge Li’l Red Express Truck – Blasting Away Malaise Through Its Twin Exhaust Stacks
Posted on December 13, 2022 | 82 Commentsimages posted at the Cohort by nifticus (first posted 12/13/2016) The fact that the pre-production version of this pickup was the fastest vehicle from 0-100 mph (as tested by car […] -
![I’m always amazed, intrigued and a bit overwhelmed by the vast assortment of vans that were (and are) available in the Japanese domestic market (JDM). I still don’t have a […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/52551974999_b80cf6f2ea_k.jpg "Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: 2000 Honda Stepwgn Field Deck – The In-Between Sized Van")
Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: 2000 Honda Stepwgn Field Deck – The In-Between Sized Van
Posted on December 13, 2022 | 7 CommentsI’m always amazed, intrigued and a bit overwhelmed by the vast assortment of vans that were (and are) available in the Japanese domestic market (JDM). I still don’t have a […] -
![About twenty years ago I captured this image of a unique Dodge Ares while driving through a small town in New Hampshire. Since then, I’ve used it on Christmas cards, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/1966PontiacGTO.jpg "What If: A (Mid)Journey Through the (AI) Forest")
What If: A (Mid)Journey Through the (AI) Forest
Posted on December 13, 2022 | 16 CommentsAbout twenty years ago I captured this image of a unique Dodge Ares while driving through a small town in New Hampshire. Since then, I’ve used it on Christmas cards, […] -
![I had the pleasure of spending the week of this past Thanksgiving with my older brother and his family in the greater Washington, D.C. area. It’s not a guarantee that […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/001-1979-Cadillac-Eldorado-for-CC.jpg "Curbside Musings: 1979 Cadillac Eldorado – Life Keeps Moving")
Curbside Musings: 1979 Cadillac Eldorado – Life Keeps Moving
Posted on December 13, 2022 | 59 CommentsI had the pleasure of spending the week of this past Thanksgiving with my older brother and his family in the greater Washington, D.C. area. It’s not a guarantee that […] -
![(first posted 12/12/2016) This rebadged LeBaron coupe shared a name with a Rolls-Royce and, in one way, echoed another Rolls-Royce. The Camargue coupe ended production just a year prior to […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/chrysler-phantom-coupe-1.jpg "Mexican Mopars, Part 4: 1987-94 Chrysler Phantom – The Camargue of Mexican Chryslers")
Mexican Mopars, Part 4: 1987-94 Chrysler Phantom – The Camargue of Mexican Chryslers
Posted on December 12, 2022 | 36 Comments(first posted 12/12/2016) This rebadged LeBaron coupe shared a name with a Rolls-Royce and, in one way, echoed another Rolls-Royce. The Camargue coupe ended production just a year prior to […] -
![Toyota’s Corolla Levin / Sprinter Trueno coupés shone brightly, but not for all that long. Today, let’s look at the last generation of this family of sporty, affordable two-doors – […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/IMG_20220613_094548-copy.jpg "CC Capsule: 1996 Toyota Corolla Levin (AE110) BZ-G – Turning Into Levinegar")
CC Capsule: 1996 Toyota Corolla Levin (AE110) BZ-G – Turning Into Levinegar
Posted on December 12, 2022 | 17 CommentsToyota’s Corolla Levin / Sprinter Trueno coupés shone brightly, but not for all that long. Today, let’s look at the last generation of this family of sporty, affordable two-doors – […]
