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Blog Archive
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A Rare 1968 Pontiac Parisienne 2+2 Convertible—and More CC Cohort Finds
Posted on September 20, 2026 | 6 CommentsLet’s take a few minutes today to catch up with several noteworthy curbside finds that our Cohort contributors have uploaded in recent weeks. We’ll start with one of the rarest […] -
Willie Mays’ 1978 Stutz Blackhawk: This Virgil Exner-Designed Stutz Is The World’s Fanciest Pontiac Grand Prix
Posted on September 20, 2026 | 24 CommentsGiven how many times this, uh, striking neoclassical Stutz coupe has been flipped in the past few years, you’d think that former owner Willie Mays must have been a gymnast […] -
1940 Hawker Hurricane And Supermarine Spitfire – The Planes of “the Few”
Posted on September 19, 2026 | 61 Comments(Updated 9/19/2026) 75 (update: 86) years ago this summer, the British Royal Air Force (RAF) and the German Luftwaffe were engaged in the first battle fought exclusively in the […] -
1955 Cadillac Series 62 Coupe: A Beautiful Representative Of Midcentury Motoring, And One Of Cadillac’s Best
Posted on September 18, 2026 | 10 CommentsWhat car represents Cadillac at its very best, the true Standard of the World? Is it one of the magnificent sixteen-cylinder locomotives from the Classic era? The “take on all […] -
Design Shoot-Out: 1977 Chevrolet B-Body vs. 1979 Ford LTD – The Boxing Match
Posted on September 17, 2026 | 200 Comments(Updated 9/17/2026) There’s been a long-simmering debate here about the respective designs of the all-new downsized Chevy/GM 1977 B-Bodies and Ford’s response-imitation in 1979. It’s time to settle the […] -
1977 Simca 1000 Rallye 2 – Not As Green As Grass
Posted on September 17, 2026 | 16 CommentsThis lime green, rear-engined beastie stood out in the temporary parking area next to a Renault gathering, recently held in the south of the Netherlands. The 1977 Simca 1000 Rallye […] -
1979 Lincoln Continental Town Car: A 14,500-Mile Original Owned By The Same Family For 45 Years
Posted on September 17, 2026 | 17 CommentsI recently was driving down I-96 near Detroit, and the Dearborn area is where you’ll start to see more Lincolns on the road than you might be accustomed to seeing. […] -
Curbside Find: 1966 Alfa Romeo Gran Sport Quattroruote by Zagato – The Avant-Garde Of Retro
Posted on September 17, 2026 | 4 CommentsRemember when retro was a new thing in cars? Kind of an oxymoronic (or just plain moronic) question, but if you do, you must be in your seventies at least. […] -
1979 Pontiac Bonneville Landau – Daddy’s Home
Posted on September 16, 2026 | 115 Comments(Updated 9/16/2026) We’ve showcased our fair share of Broughamy eBay finds here on CC, and the B-body has been a perennial favorite, either as a […] -
1971 Ford Torino 500 Sedan: Color And Condition Make The Difference With This Two-Owner Torino
Posted on September 16, 2026 | 18 CommentsThe color and condition of a collector car can make all the difference in its value. For example, few would notice this low-option 1971 Torino 500 Four-Door Sedan if it […] -
1963 Studebaker Gran Turismo Hawk: A Supercharged Example Of One Of Studebaker’s Most Elegant Cars
Posted on September 15, 2026 | 12 CommentsI am hesitant to post anything about Studebaker GT Hawks for sale, because they’re one of the few cars I will allow myself to buy given my current income, fleet […] -
Curbside Find: Opel Manta (A) 1900 – There’s A Good Reason Why I Have A Soft Spot For It
Posted on September 14, 2026 | 49 Comments(Updated 9/14/2026) I can’t ever resist stopping for a Manta, like this one just posted at the Cohort by William Oliver. Yes, they were based on […] -
Curbside Finds: Two VW Double Cab Pickups, Two Different Lifestyles
Posted on September 14, 2026 | 11 CommentsAs with pets, we automotive types tend to believe that cars often resemble their owners. A “truism” that has become less applicable in recent times, perhaps, but when it comes […] -
A Gallery Of Rare And Unusual Vintage Cab-Over Trucks
Posted on September 14, 2026 | 21 CommentsAll big cab-over-engine (“COE”) trucks have become rare in the US, but some brands and models were rare (and unusual) even back in their day. In this gallery we’ll take […] -
1988/1989 Honda Accord DX Coupe: It Gets My Vote For The Best-Looking Honda
Posted on September 14, 2026 | 26 CommentsAs a car guy from the capital of American cars, I unfortunately have less experience with Hondas than do many of CC’s readers; however, that didn’t stop me from ogling […]
![A Rare 1968 Pontiac Parisienne 2+2 Convertible—and More CC Cohort Finds Let’s take a few minutes today to catch up with several noteworthy curbside finds that our Cohort contributors have uploaded in recent weeks. We’ll start with one of the rarest […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/55440922763_33ff2be2c1_k-115x115.jpg)
![Willie Mays’ 1978 Stutz Blackhawk: This Virgil Exner-Designed Stutz Is The World’s Fanciest Pontiac Grand Prix Given how many times this, uh, striking neoclassical Stutz coupe has been flipped in the past few years, you’d think that former owner Willie Mays must have been a gymnast […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/1978-Stutz-Blackhawk-VI-teal-Orlando-Classic-Cars-front-3q-left-Mays-inset-115x115.webp)
![1940 Hawker Hurricane And Supermarine Spitfire – The Planes of “the Few” (Updated 9/19/2026) 75 (update: 86) years ago this summer, the British Royal Air Force (RAF) and the German Luftwaffe were engaged in the first battle fought exclusively in the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/hurricane-spitfire-dover-cliffs1.jpg)
![1955 Cadillac Series 62 Coupe: A Beautiful Representative Of Midcentury Motoring, And One Of Cadillac’s Best What car represents Cadillac at its very best, the true Standard of the World? Is it one of the magnificent sixteen-cylinder locomotives from the Classic era? The “take on all […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/55-Cadillac-1-115x115.webp)
![Design Shoot-Out: 1977 Chevrolet B-Body vs. 1979 Ford LTD – The Boxing Match (Updated 9/17/2026) There’s been a long-simmering debate here about the respective designs of the all-new downsized Chevy/GM 1977 B-Bodies and Ford’s response-imitation in 1979. It’s time to settle the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/Chevrolet-1977-caprice-large-silver-800-crop-vert.jpg)
![1977 Simca 1000 Rallye 2 – Not As Green As Grass This lime green, rear-engined beastie stood out in the temporary parking area next to a Renault gathering, recently held in the south of the Netherlands. The 1977 Simca 1000 Rallye […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/IMG_5750-115x115.jpg)
![1979 Lincoln Continental Town Car: A 14,500-Mile Original Owned By The Same Family For 45 Years I recently was driving down I-96 near Detroit, and the Dearborn area is where you’ll start to see more Lincolns on the road than you might be accustomed to seeing. […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/79-Lincoln-7-115x115.avif)
![Curbside Find: 1966 Alfa Romeo Gran Sport Quattroruote by Zagato – The Avant-Garde Of Retro Remember when retro was a new thing in cars? Kind of an oxymoronic (or just plain moronic) question, but if you do, you must be in your seventies at least. […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/IMG_20240428_082915_edited-115x115.jpg)
![1979 Pontiac Bonneville Landau – Daddy’s Home (Updated 9/16/2026) We’ve showcased our fair share of Broughamy eBay finds here on CC, and the B-body has been a perennial favorite, either as a […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/a-pont.jpg)
![1971 Ford Torino 500 Sedan: Color And Condition Make The Difference With This Two-Owner Torino The color and condition of a collector car can make all the difference in its value. For example, few would notice this low-option 1971 Torino 500 Four-Door Sedan if it […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/71-Torino-1-e1788986956926-115x115.webp)
![1963 Studebaker Gran Turismo Hawk: A Supercharged Example Of One Of Studebaker’s Most Elegant Cars I am hesitant to post anything about Studebaker GT Hawks for sale, because they’re one of the few cars I will allow myself to buy given my current income, fleet […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/63-Hawk-6-115x115.jpg)
![Curbside Find: Opel Manta (A) 1900 – There’s A Good Reason Why I Have A Soft Spot For It (Updated 9/14/2026) I can’t ever resist stopping for a Manta, like this one just posted at the Cohort by William Oliver. Yes, they were based on […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/50274877128_bc2fcb1ddf_k.jpg)
![Curbside Finds: Two VW Double Cab Pickups, Two Different Lifestyles As with pets, we automotive types tend to believe that cars often resemble their owners. A “truism” that has become less applicable in recent times, perhaps, but when it comes […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/IMG_20260627_172451_PORTRAIT-2-115x115.jpg)
![A Gallery Of Rare And Unusual Vintage Cab-Over Trucks All big cab-over-engine (“COE”) trucks have become rare in the US, but some brands and models were rare (and unusual) even back in their day. In this gallery we’ll take […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/a-FWD-forward-mover-tile-115x115.jpg)
![1988/1989 Honda Accord DX Coupe: It Gets My Vote For The Best-Looking Honda As a car guy from the capital of American cars, I unfortunately have less experience with Hondas than do many of CC’s readers; however, that didn’t stop me from ogling […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/55497768977_2111f5cf77_k-115x115.jpg)


