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Blog Archive
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Last Night’s Dream: 1953 Chrysler Ghia D’Elegance
Posted on July 5, 2022 | 58 Comments(first posted 7/30/2013) The next stage of the evolution of Exner’s Ghia Specials, the 1953 D’Elegance, came by virtue of using a shortened Chrysler chassis and a very different approach […] -
CC Outtakes: T87’s Singles Collection (May-June 2022) – Part 1b: Nissan
Posted on July 5, 2022 | 22 CommentsYes, it’s just going to be Nissans all the way down for this post. All the classic / weird ones that crossed my path over the past couple of months. […] -
CC Video: Sweden In The Sixties – Fertile Soil For The Kings Of The Road
Posted on July 5, 2022 | 9 CommentsWatch the on-road fieldtests. And the change from driving on the left to the right side. More than 50 years later, the Scandinavians (let’s not forget Volvo and Finnish specialist […] -
CC Outtake: 1960 Studebaker Lark VI – The Next Generation
Posted on July 5, 2022 | 40 CommentsAs I was talking to my daughter on the telephone, looking at the emails she had just sent, the conversation went something like this… -
Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: Brazilian VW Bus T1.5
Posted on July 4, 2022 | 17 Commentsshot and posted by Fernando Eliminator Seeing the front end of a VW bus gen2 (T2) grafted to the rest of the body of a T1 always makes me […] -
CC Outtakes: T87’s Singles Collection (May-June 2022) – Part 1a: Autozam to Mitsuoka
Posted on July 4, 2022 | 21 CommentsHere we go again, dear friends, for the brief sightings caught by T87’s smartphone in and around Tokyo during the spring months of the year. Either I got really lucky […] -
Curbside Car Show: Mustang Day – Part 1
Posted on July 4, 2022 | 11 CommentsLet’s delve into this rich pond of good ol’ Americana, as my high-school friend Cesar took me to the Mustang’s Club of El Salvador gathering this past April. Me, being […] -
Curbside Classic: 1972 Plymouth Fury Suburban – The True Suburban Of Its Time
Posted on July 3, 2022 | 51 Comments(first posted 8/4/2013) Mopar Mania Week just wouldn’t be complete without a fuselage wagon, would it? Given that this is from one of my first files of shots since starting […] -
Vintage Photo: Where I’d Like To Be Today
Posted on July 3, 2022 | 43 CommentsClick on image for maximum size (first posted 8/11/2013) I’m not complaining, since Oregon has plenty of beautiful scenery and delightful roads. But there’s something about reading a book […] -
In Motion Classic: 1965 Buick Riviera – Riviera Rendezvous
Posted on July 3, 2022 | 38 Comments(first posted 7/3/2016) I was recently back home in Flint and had my flame for all things Buick reignited. It’s hard not to feel an affinity for and connection with […] -
EXBRO6: Seven Days Overlanding In Eastern Oregon Without Encountering Another Vehicle
Posted on July 3, 2022 | 31 CommentsWant to get away from it all? Drive in spectacular scenery on remote “roads” and barely-visible tracks for seven days without encountering a single other car? Just follow the route […] -
Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: VW Taro – VW Tries Building A Rebadged Toyota HiLux
Posted on July 3, 2022 | 5 CommentsWhen I first glanced at this shot by Roshake77, I thought somebody had just slapped a VW badge on their Toyota pickup. Well, that’s essentially what VW did with their […] -
What If? 1965 Imperial Thunderbolt
Posted on July 2, 2022 | 19 CommentsHere’s a shot by Andy at taking elements from the 1941 Chrysler Thunderbolt and applying them to Elwood Engel’s Imperial. In case you forgot, here’s what the original Thunderbolt looked […] -
A Gallery Of Vintage International Big Trucks Shot On The Go In The 1960’s
Posted on July 2, 2022 | 8 CommentsRon Adams spent quite a bit of time standing on the side PA Rt. 22 (now I-78) in the 1960s shooting big trucks as they rolled by. International trucks were […] -
Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: 1968 Plymouth Barracuda S Convertible – A Rare And Serious Fish
Posted on July 2, 2022 | 11 CommentsI can’t remember the last time I saw an A-Body barracuda convertible. But Cohort poster J.C. did, and what a fine example of the species it is. Black seems an […]
![Last Night’s Dream: 1953 Chrysler Ghia D’Elegance (first posted 7/30/2013) The next stage of the evolution of Exner’s Ghia Specials, the 1953 D’Elegance, came by virtue of using a shortened Chrysler chassis and a very different approach […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/Chrysler-DElegance-Coupe-1953-.jpg)
![CC Outtakes: T87’s Singles Collection (May-June 2022) – Part 1b: Nissan Yes, it’s just going to be Nissans all the way down for this post. All the classic / weird ones that crossed my path over the past couple of months. […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/IMG_20220501_122543_1-copy.jpg)

![Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: Brazilian VW Bus T1.5 shot and posted by Fernando Eliminator Seeing the front end of a VW bus gen2 (T2) grafted to the rest of the body of a T1 always makes me […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/52191487488_eccedee2a6_k.jpg)
![CC Outtakes: T87’s Singles Collection (May-June 2022) – Part 1a: Autozam to Mitsuoka Here we go again, dear friends, for the brief sightings caught by T87’s smartphone in and around Tokyo during the spring months of the year. Either I got really lucky […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/IMG_20220626_171224-copy.jpg)
![Curbside Car Show: Mustang Day – Part 1 Let’s delve into this rich pond of good ol’ Americana, as my high-school friend Cesar took me to the Mustang’s Club of El Salvador gathering this past April. Me, being […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/IMG_20220424_154242229_HDR.jpg)
![Curbside Classic: 1972 Plymouth Fury Suburban – The True Suburban Of Its Time (first posted 8/4/2013) Mopar Mania Week just wouldn’t be complete without a fuselage wagon, would it? Given that this is from one of my first files of shots since starting […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/Pictography-2-046-800.jpg)
![Vintage Photo: Where I’d Like To Be Today Click on image for maximum size (first posted 8/11/2013) I’m not complaining, since Oregon has plenty of beautiful scenery and delightful roads. But there’s something about reading a book […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/Swiss-pass.png)
![In Motion Classic: 1965 Buick Riviera – Riviera Rendezvous (first posted 7/3/2016) I was recently back home in Flint and had my flame for all things Buick reignited. It’s hard not to feel an affinity for and connection with […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/012-1965-Buick-Riviera-CC.jpg)
![EXBRO6: Seven Days Overlanding In Eastern Oregon Without Encountering Another Vehicle Want to get away from it all? Drive in spectacular scenery on remote “roads” and barely-visible tracks for seven days without encountering a single other car? Just follow the route […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/XB-53.jpg)
![Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: VW Taro – VW Tries Building A Rebadged Toyota HiLux When I first glanced at this shot by Roshake77, I thought somebody had just slapped a VW badge on their Toyota pickup. Well, that’s essentially what VW did with their […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/52184840141_e29e30f3b7_k-1.jpg)
![What If? 1965 Imperial Thunderbolt Here’s a shot by Andy at taking elements from the 1941 Chrysler Thunderbolt and applying them to Elwood Engel’s Imperial. In case you forgot, here’s what the original Thunderbolt looked […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/37251003394_6acb03edea_b-1.jpg)
![A Gallery Of Vintage International Big Trucks Shot On The Go In The 1960’s Ron Adams spent quite a bit of time standing on the side PA Rt. 22 (now I-78) in the 1960s shooting big trucks as they rolled by. International trucks were […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/9721148536_f50a21dfc2_k.jpg)
![Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: 1968 Plymouth Barracuda S Convertible – A Rare And Serious Fish I can’t remember the last time I saw an A-Body barracuda convertible. But Cohort poster J.C. did, and what a fine example of the species it is. Black seems an […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/48492840806_c8f3152e1d_k.jpg)


