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Blog Archive
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![(first posted 11/20/2016) From the 50s through the early 90s, nothing said success like a fake woodie wagon in the driveway. Like the vinyl roof on a Brougham or Limited […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/68-Country-Squire.jpg "QOTD: Who Had The Best – And Worst – Fake Woodie Treatment?")
QOTD: Who Had The Best – And Worst – Fake Woodie Treatment?
Posted on November 20, 2022 | 161 Comments(first posted 11/20/2016) From the 50s through the early 90s, nothing said success like a fake woodie wagon in the driveway. Like the vinyl roof on a Brougham or Limited […] -
![I was a bit surprised to see this forty year-old Granada wagon at one of the many trailheads we hit this summer. It’s just not quite what one expects to […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/IMG_9726.jpg "Trailside Outtake: 1982 Ford Granada Wagon – Four, Six Or Eight?")
Trailside Outtake: 1982 Ford Granada Wagon – Four, Six Or Eight?
Posted on November 20, 2022 | 30 CommentsI was a bit surprised to see this forty year-old Granada wagon at one of the many trailheads we hit this summer. It’s just not quite what one expects to […] -
![Aiming for the high-hanging fruit? Then this fine piece of rental machinery is the perfect tool. Standing at some distance, I initially thought it was a truck-mounted telescopic boom crane. […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/IMG_0318.jpg "Truck Show Outtake: 2021 MAN TGS 35.470 With Ruthmann Steiger T 750 HF – High-Level Cherry Picking")
Truck Show Outtake: 2021 MAN TGS 35.470 With Ruthmann Steiger T 750 HF – High-Level Cherry Picking
Posted on November 20, 2022 | 13 CommentsAiming for the high-hanging fruit? Then this fine piece of rental machinery is the perfect tool. Standing at some distance, I initially thought it was a truck-mounted telescopic boom crane. […] -
![posted at the Cohort by John Lloyd (first posted 11/19/2016) When I saw this fine ’66 Custom 500 2-door at the Cohort, I was a bit puzzled by the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Ford-1966-Custom-500-2-door.jpg "Cohort Outtake: 1966 Ford Custom 500 2-Door Sedan – White Sale Special")
Cohort Outtake: 1966 Ford Custom 500 2-Door Sedan – White Sale Special
Posted on November 19, 2022 | 57 Commentsposted at the Cohort by John Lloyd (first posted 11/19/2016) When I saw this fine ’66 Custom 500 2-door at the Cohort, I was a bit puzzled by the […] -
![Awesome find, here, by Ralf K (Don Kincl), in Lowell, AZ. I recommend clicking on the image for maximum viewing pleasure. It’s superb. And then head to my Scenicruiser CC […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/52492709602_674edd0f57_k.jpg "Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: “Strayhound” Scenicruiser")
Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: “Strayhound” Scenicruiser
Posted on November 19, 2022 | 13 CommentsAwesome find, here, by Ralf K (Don Kincl), in Lowell, AZ. I recommend clicking on the image for maximum viewing pleasure. It’s superb. And then head to my Scenicruiser CC […] -
![Johannes Dutch has made us aware of the popularity of these kind of “vans”; SUVs with their rear windows blanked out and no back seat, so that they are taxed […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/52298029197_536b82903a_k.jpg "Vintage Ad: Toyota Land Cruiser – “The Tax Man Thinks It’s A Commercial Truck”")
Vintage Ad: Toyota Land Cruiser – “The Tax Man Thinks It’s A Commercial Truck”
Posted on November 19, 2022 | 11 CommentsJohannes Dutch has made us aware of the popularity of these kind of “vans”; SUVs with their rear windows blanked out and no back seat, so that they are taxed […] -
![We’ve seen a number of car carrier mishaps, and typically one or more cars are separated from the trailer. But not this load of Pontiacs, which are still all in […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/52222549534_355ef8eebc_o.jpg "Vintage Car Carrier: These Cars Were Chained On Properly")
Vintage Car Carrier: These Cars Were Chained On Properly
Posted on November 18, 2022 | 7 CommentsWe’ve seen a number of car carrier mishaps, and typically one or more cars are separated from the trailer. But not this load of Pontiacs, which are still all in […] -
![This may be the most significant find I’ve ever posted on CC. It’s hard to believe–a 1959 Chevrolet Biscayne 2-door sedan, one lady owner, a little old lady from Pasadena […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/s-l16001.jpg "CC For Sale: 1959 Chevrolet Biscayne–One Lady Owned, “Never Modified or Messed With.”")
CC For Sale: 1959 Chevrolet Biscayne–One Lady Owned, “Never Modified or Messed With.”
Posted on November 18, 2022 | 63 CommentsThis may be the most significant find I’ve ever posted on CC. It’s hard to believe–a 1959 Chevrolet Biscayne 2-door sedan, one lady owner, a little old lady from Pasadena […] -
![It’s been almost two years since my last Spotted While Driving post, a series I began in 2014. I drive probably half as many miles as I used to, as […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/IMG_0467.jpg "Spotted While Driving, or Curbside Classics Out to Play Post Pandemic")
Spotted While Driving, or Curbside Classics Out to Play Post Pandemic
Posted on November 17, 2022 | 15 CommentsIt’s been almost two years since my last Spotted While Driving post, a series I began in 2014. I drive probably half as many miles as I used to, as […] -
![This has to be one of the oddest PR/ad shots ever, especially for such an exclusive car: a “1960 Cadillac Estate Carriage by Stengel Carrossier”, of which this is the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/52353581032_b222bf698b_k.jpg "Vintage PR Photo: 1960 Cadillac Estate Carriage by Stengel Carrossier – A PR/Ad Shot Without Wheelcovers?")
Vintage PR Photo: 1960 Cadillac Estate Carriage by Stengel Carrossier – A PR/Ad Shot Without Wheelcovers?
Posted on November 17, 2022 | 19 CommentsThis has to be one of the oddest PR/ad shots ever, especially for such an exclusive car: a “1960 Cadillac Estate Carriage by Stengel Carrossier”, of which this is the […] -
![(first posted 11/16/2016) Yesterday I happened to visit the Opel service center I wrote about here, as I needed to clarify things in regards to upgrading my Astra’s multimedia system with […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/20161115_131457.jpg "CC Outtake: 1994 Cadillac Deville Concours – Another GM Deadly Sin?")
CC Outtake: 1994 Cadillac Deville Concours – Another GM Deadly Sin?
Posted on November 16, 2022 | 125 Comments(first posted 11/16/2016) Yesterday I happened to visit the Opel service center I wrote about here, as I needed to clarify things in regards to upgrading my Astra’s multimedia system with […] -
![This old photo at Dick Copello’s Flickr page states that this is “unloading Hudsons in the late 1940s”. I don’t think so, but I was instantly taken by how handsome […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/52288716627_aa33eda292_o.jpg "Vintage Car Carrier of the Day: “Dodge Hauling Late-40s Hudsons” – Umm; No. But What Are They?")
Vintage Car Carrier of the Day: “Dodge Hauling Late-40s Hudsons” – Umm; No. But What Are They?
Posted on November 16, 2022 | 14 CommentsThis old photo at Dick Copello’s Flickr page states that this is “unloading Hudsons in the late 1940s”. I don’t think so, but I was instantly taken by how handsome […] -
CC Tech: 1991 Mazda 626 LX – After 31 Years It’s Time To Replace A Few Things
Posted on November 16, 2022 | 28 CommentsSince I last introduced my 626 a couple of years ago there has been some maintenance of things expected and some unexpected. So let’s take a look. -
![RiveraNotario posted this shot of a Brazilian VW SP2 from probably its best angle. It looks like an expensive Italian exotic at first glance, but an air-cooled VW 1600 hiding […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/7619491222_a730fd0200_k.jpg "Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: VW SP2 – A VW Hiding In Sexy Clothes")
Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: VW SP2 – A VW Hiding In Sexy Clothes
Posted on November 16, 2022 | 18 CommentsRiveraNotario posted this shot of a Brazilian VW SP2 from probably its best angle. It looks like an expensive Italian exotic at first glance, but an air-cooled VW 1600 hiding […] -
![We like our Fairladies here at CC, or Z-Cars if you prefer. It seems the second gen Z, despite having been abundantly covered on this website over the past decade, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/IMG_20221009_133916-copy.jpg "CC Capsule: 1983 Nissan Fairlady Z (S130) Turbo T-Top – With Aftermarket Staring Wheel!")
CC Capsule: 1983 Nissan Fairlady Z (S130) Turbo T-Top – With Aftermarket Staring Wheel!
Posted on November 15, 2022 | 7 CommentsWe like our Fairladies here at CC, or Z-Cars if you prefer. It seems the second gen Z, despite having been abundantly covered on this website over the past decade, […]
