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Blog Archive
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![I’ve seen lots of heavy road movements with numerous tractors hooked together inline, but I’ve never seen anything like this: two tractor-trailers hauling one large heavy load, side by side. […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/51672167973_2a89083606_k.jpg "Vintage Trucks of the Day: Two International 4200s Pulling A Single Load, Side-By-Side")
Vintage Trucks of the Day: Two International 4200s Pulling A Single Load, Side-By-Side
Posted on November 16, 2021 | 20 CommentsI’ve seen lots of heavy road movements with numerous tractors hooked together inline, but I’ve never seen anything like this: two tractor-trailers hauling one large heavy load, side by side. […] -
![I saw this 1991 Jeep Grand Wagoneer on an auction site not too long ago, and what caught my attention was the hang-on style factory air conditioning system. I thought […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/1991JGW.jpg "Cold Comfort: 1991 Jeep Grand Wagoneer – Last Mass-Produced Vehicle Without Integrated Air Conditioning?")
Cold Comfort: 1991 Jeep Grand Wagoneer – Last Mass-Produced Vehicle Without Integrated Air Conditioning?
Posted on November 16, 2021 | 25 CommentsI saw this 1991 Jeep Grand Wagoneer on an auction site not too long ago, and what caught my attention was the hang-on style factory air conditioning system. I thought […] -
![Introduced for 1950, killed off after 1991, Ford’s Country Squire (later LTD Country Squire) was a mainstay in the American full size wagon market for just over four decades, serving […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/IMG_4645-2.jpg "Curbside Outtake: 1988-1990 Ford LTD Country Squire – Nearing The End Of The Holiday Road")
Curbside Outtake: 1988-1990 Ford LTD Country Squire – Nearing The End Of The Holiday Road
Posted on November 16, 2021 | 15 CommentsIntroduced for 1950, killed off after 1991, Ford’s Country Squire (later LTD Country Squire) was a mainstay in the American full size wagon market for just over four decades, serving […] -
![(first posted 11/15/2015) Were it not for its role in AMC’s series, Better Call Saul, the Suzuki Esteem (also known as the Baleno and Cultus Crescent) might have been […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/hbntyr.jpg "Curbside Capsule: 1995-2002 Suzuki Esteem/Baleno – Too Dull To Inspire A Clever Title")
Curbside Capsule: 1995-2002 Suzuki Esteem/Baleno – Too Dull To Inspire A Clever Title
Posted on November 15, 2021 | 40 Comments(first posted 11/15/2015) Were it not for its role in AMC’s series, Better Call Saul, the Suzuki Esteem (also known as the Baleno and Cultus Crescent) might have been […] -
![(first posted 11/15/2015) Never mind that our featured car isn’t a “black sedan”. In my mind, it completely fits the vibe of the 1970 #2 Billboard hit, “Vehicle” from Chicago-based […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/1970-Chevrolet-Bel-Air-CC-1.jpg "In-Motion Outtake / CC Jukebox: 1970 Chevrolet Bel Air – I’m Your Vehicle, Baby")
In-Motion Outtake / CC Jukebox: 1970 Chevrolet Bel Air – I’m Your Vehicle, Baby
Posted on November 15, 2021 | 47 Comments(first posted 11/15/2015) Never mind that our featured car isn’t a “black sedan”. In my mind, it completely fits the vibe of the 1970 #2 Billboard hit, “Vehicle” from Chicago-based […] -
![This is a serious head scratcher. According to my trust Standard American Encyclopedia of American cars, Ford sold 461k Fairmonts in MY 1978. And the 1965 Mustang? Well more than […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/18376373924_8febbb79e7_k.jpg "Vintage Ad: 1978 Fairmont – “The Best Selling New Car Ever Introduced” – Not")
Vintage Ad: 1978 Fairmont – “The Best Selling New Car Ever Introduced” – Not
Posted on November 15, 2021 | 77 CommentsThis is a serious head scratcher. According to my trust Standard American Encyclopedia of American cars, Ford sold 461k Fairmonts in MY 1978. And the 1965 Mustang? Well more than […] -
![At CC we might not like non-opening rear windows, but I’m really liking this non-opening rear door. The owner of this early 90’s Honda Ballade taped off the top of […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/20210313_173541-2.jpg "CC Global: Honda Ballade (Civic) – Soldiering On At The Seaside")
CC Global: Honda Ballade (Civic) – Soldiering On At The Seaside
Posted on November 15, 2021 | 10 CommentsAt CC we might not like non-opening rear windows, but I’m really liking this non-opening rear door. The owner of this early 90’s Honda Ballade taped off the top of […] -
![CC reader John K. sent me these shots of a sweet old Falcon (Econoline) van, sitting at the edge of Plymouth harbor, and suitably being photobombed by a VW T2 […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/IMG_20211114_154854199.jpg "Reader Outtake: 1962(?) Ford Falcon Club Wagon At Plymouth Harbor")
Reader Outtake: 1962(?) Ford Falcon Club Wagon At Plymouth Harbor
Posted on November 15, 2021 | 29 CommentsCC reader John K. sent me these shots of a sweet old Falcon (Econoline) van, sitting at the edge of Plymouth harbor, and suitably being photobombed by a VW T2 […] -
![This is perhaps subconsciously the second Robert Frost-referencing title I’ve used this year, but it’s appropriate when considering Studebaker’s declining years. Frost and Studebaker’s lives fundamentally overlapped, with Frost being […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/ihgfd.jpg "Car Show Classics: 1963 Studebaker Avanti and 1964 Studebaker Daytona Wagonaire – “Nothing Gold Can Stay”")
Car Show Classics: 1963 Studebaker Avanti and 1964 Studebaker Daytona Wagonaire – “Nothing Gold Can Stay”
Posted on November 15, 2021 | 47 CommentsThis is perhaps subconsciously the second Robert Frost-referencing title I’ve used this year, but it’s appropriate when considering Studebaker’s declining years. Frost and Studebaker’s lives fundamentally overlapped, with Frost being […] -
Wordless Outtake: Grocery Getters
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Vintage Ad: 2000 Jeep Wrangler Four Door – Before There Was A Factory Version
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![It just won’t quit. I’ve been shooting this I-Mark since 2010, when it was already a rolling relic. I’ve updated it a couple of time since, in 2015 and 2020. […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/IMG_7925.jpg "Curbside Update: 1982 Isuzu I-Mark Diesel Still Clattering Away Twelve Years Later")
Curbside Update: 1982 Isuzu I-Mark Diesel Still Clattering Away Twelve Years Later
Posted on November 14, 2021 | 21 CommentsIt just won’t quit. I’ve been shooting this I-Mark since 2010, when it was already a rolling relic. I’ve updated it a couple of time since, in 2015 and 2020. […] -
Cohort Pic(k) of the Day #2: Oldsmobile Ute
Posted on November 14, 2021 | 11 CommentsJohn Lloyd posted this, apparently shot a few years back. It took me a minute to figure out what it was based on. -
![posted by William Oliver It’s been a long time since I really stopped to look at and ponder one of these early Fox Capris/Mustangs, which have become quite rare. It […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/51660843404_a0365def15_k.jpg "Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: 1981 Mercury Capri “Two Door Sedan” – No Wonder It Never Took Off")
Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: 1981 Mercury Capri “Two Door Sedan” – No Wonder It Never Took Off
Posted on November 14, 2021 | 35 Commentsposted by William Oliver It’s been a long time since I really stopped to look at and ponder one of these early Fox Capris/Mustangs, which have become quite rare. It […] -
![My wife and I are friends with a couple who are struggling financially, but who have several well-to-do sets of friends. When describing their friends’ riches, they refer to […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=630,height=390,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Trailer-Park-Bugatti-1.jpg "Editorial: The Myth of Vehicular Luxury")
Editorial: The Myth of Vehicular Luxury
Posted on November 13, 2021 | 94 CommentsMy wife and I are friends with a couple who are struggling financially, but who have several well-to-do sets of friends. When describing their friends’ riches, they refer to […]
