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Blog Archive
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CC For Sale: 1958 Buick Special Sedan–Black Shows Off The Chrome
Posted on November 15, 2022 | 30 CommentsGateway Classic Cars is offering this 1958 Buick Special on eBay. Carlsbad Black really shows the chrome off well, and that’s a good thing because this is the least chrome-y […] -
Car Carrier Of The Day: A Mixed Load Including Four Eagle Premiers
Posted on November 14, 2022 | 12 CommentsThey’re mighty rare nowadays, but there was a time when Eagle Premiers (and Dodge Monacos) were being sent out into the great big world, having been birthed at Brampton, Ontario. […] -
Cohort Outtake: 1988 Chevrolet Diplomata
Posted on November 13, 2022 | 41 Comments(first posted 11/12/2016) Alberto Simon has been posting all sorts of exotic South American finds at the Cohort; I wonder if he’ll consider posting them directly at CC? This […] -
Curbside Critique / QOTD: What’s The Craziest Price You’ve Seen Lately?
Posted on November 13, 2022 | 57 CommentsIt’s no big secret used car prices are currently elevated. While some sources have observed the market is starting to soften due to higher interest rates and various other factors, […] -
Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: 1951 Chevrolet Styleline Deluxe Sport Coupe – The Un-Business Business Coupe
Posted on November 13, 2022 | 28 Commentsposted by William Garrett You would be forgiven for thinking this was a business coupe, given its shortened roof and resulting long trunk. It would be a business coupe if […] -
Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: Suzuki X-90 – A Cross Between A Miata And A 4Runner – I Want One!
Posted on November 12, 2022 | 25 Commentsposted by RiveraNotario Stephanie and I saw one of these recently near Port Orford, and it hit me then: this would have been a perfect car for my recent EXBRO […] -
Vintage Car Carrier: Chevy Hauling 1962 Pontiacs, Including A GP With 8-Lug Wheels
Posted on November 12, 2022 | 33 CommentsWhen I ran across this, I thought: Nice load of ’62 Pontiacs; wonder if there’s a GP with 8-lug wheels aboard? I zoomed in and sure enough, the white two […] -
CC Global: 2022 Volvo FH 6×2/4 Tractor And 2022 Vogelzang Semi-Trailer – Running Short
Posted on November 11, 2022 | 5 CommentsA compact semi with six axles, perfectly capable of turning on a dime. And those are some sturdy crane outriggers at the back. The short stakes are also noticeable. By […] -
CCs in Israel: September-October 2022: Cars, Tanks, Trains – The Lot
Posted on November 11, 2022 | 9 CommentsWelcome to another edition of this ongoing series about various vehicles found in Israel. This particular post might be low on videoed captures, but I’ve compensated with many photographs, some […] -
Cohort Pic(k)s of the Day: Ralf K’s Finds In Arizona – The DeSoto That Ate Its Tarp, And Six More
Posted on November 11, 2022 | 19 CommentsIt’s been too long since we had some shots by “Ralf K” (Don Kincl), but he just posted some new ones at the Cohort, all of them from Arizona. I […] -
CC Capsule: 1982 BMW Alpina B9 3.5 Coupé (E24) – Enough Already?
Posted on November 10, 2022 | 10 CommentsAre we tired of seeing these big two-door BMWs yet? This is the ninth post on this model, so perhaps we’re hitting CC bedrock here, contents-wise. Fortunately, this one is […] -
Curbside Outtake:- Gen II Golf GTI
Posted on November 10, 2022 | 38 CommentsVancouver never ceases to amaze a curbivore such as myself. In Vancouver’s Kerrisdale neighbourhood yesterday I spotted this lovely Gen II VW Golf GTI. -
Curbside Newsstand: Luxury Brands And EV Sales Through September 2022 – Tesla Takes Both Crowns
Posted on November 10, 2022 | 24 CommentsI follow current industry news regularly, but I know that’s not exactly CC’s main mission. Nevertheless, it’s pretty fascinating to see Tesla not only taking the luxury brand crown so […] -
Did These Two Cars Compete Against Each Other? Don’t They All?
Posted on November 9, 2022 | 30 Comments(first posted 11/9/2016) I dared to compare the 1976 Honda Accord with the 1976 Chevelle Malibu the other day, but folks just weren’t buying it. And the conversation morphed to […] -
Vintage PR Shot: 1954 Flying Feather – “Mr. K” Builds A Microcar
Posted on November 9, 2022 | 10 CommentsYutaka Katayama (“Mr.K”) was a driving force behind such exceptional Nissans like the 510 and the Z. Back in the early ’50’s, he had something more basic in mind: […]
![CC For Sale: 1958 Buick Special Sedan–Black Shows Off The Chrome Gateway Classic Cars is offering this 1958 Buick Special on eBay. Carlsbad Black really shows the chrome off well, and that’s a good thing because this is the least chrome-y […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/571-5.jpg)
![Cohort Outtake: 1988 Chevrolet Diplomata (first posted 11/12/2016) Alberto Simon has been posting all sorts of exotic South American finds at the Cohort; I wonder if he’ll consider posting them directly at CC? This […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Chevrolet-diplomata-sfq.jpg)
![Curbside Critique / QOTD: What’s The Craziest Price You’ve Seen Lately? It’s no big secret used car prices are currently elevated. While some sources have observed the market is starting to soften due to higher interest rates and various other factors, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/1994-ford-2.webp)
![Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: 1951 Chevrolet Styleline Deluxe Sport Coupe – The Un-Business Business Coupe posted by William Garrett You would be forgiven for thinking this was a business coupe, given its shortened roof and resulting long trunk. It would be a business coupe if […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/52493507854_addd867f09_k.jpg)
![Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: Suzuki X-90 – A Cross Between A Miata And A 4Runner – I Want One! posted by RiveraNotario Stephanie and I saw one of these recently near Port Orford, and it hit me then: this would have been a perfect car for my recent EXBRO […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/52487862240_d68eb9f474_k.jpg)
![Vintage Car Carrier: Chevy Hauling 1962 Pontiacs, Including A GP With 8-Lug Wheels When I ran across this, I thought: Nice load of ’62 Pontiacs; wonder if there’s a GP with 8-lug wheels aboard? I zoomed in and sure enough, the white two […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/52257341568_f4651c5de5_o.jpg)
![CC Global: 2022 Volvo FH 6×2/4 Tractor And 2022 Vogelzang Semi-Trailer – Running Short A compact semi with six axles, perfectly capable of turning on a dime. And those are some sturdy crane outriggers at the back. The short stakes are also noticeable. By […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/IMG_0647.jpg)
![CCs in Israel: September-October 2022: Cars, Tanks, Trains – The Lot Welcome to another edition of this ongoing series about various vehicles found in Israel. This particular post might be low on videoed captures, but I’ve compensated with many photographs, some […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/14391714058_4cd378639c_o.jpg)
![Cohort Pic(k)s of the Day: Ralf K’s Finds In Arizona – The DeSoto That Ate Its Tarp, And Six More It’s been too long since we had some shots by “Ralf K” (Don Kincl), but he just posted some new ones at the Cohort, all of them from Arizona. I […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/52490271392_d2cb9b0ed2_k.jpg)
![CC Capsule: 1982 BMW Alpina B9 3.5 Coupé (E24) – Enough Already? Are we tired of seeing these big two-door BMWs yet? This is the ninth post on this model, so perhaps we’re hitting CC bedrock here, contents-wise. Fortunately, this one is […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/IMG_20221023_155548-copy.jpg)

![Curbside Newsstand: Luxury Brands And EV Sales Through September 2022 – Tesla Takes Both Crowns I follow current industry news regularly, but I know that’s not exactly CC’s main mission. Nevertheless, it’s pretty fascinating to see Tesla not only taking the luxury brand crown so […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Screenshot-2022-11-09-7.46.42-PM.jpg)
![Did These Two Cars Compete Against Each Other? Don’t They All? (first posted 11/9/2016) I dared to compare the 1976 Honda Accord with the 1976 Chevelle Malibu the other day, but folks just weren’t buying it. And the conversation morphed to […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Chevelle-1975-ad-horz.jpg)
![Vintage PR Shot: 1954 Flying Feather – “Mr. K” Builds A Microcar Yutaka Katayama (“Mr.K”) was a driving force behind such exceptional Nissans like the 510 and the Z. Back in the early ’50’s, he had something more basic in mind: […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/51778093560_d55412ffcc_k.jpg)


