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![OK, so I shouldn’t be writing this post because I really don’t care about this car (well, I care about it a little bit). It turned up on the local […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=1200,height=9001,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/00Q0Q_3FROwiDgXZGz_0CI0t2_1200x9001.jpg "CC For Sale: 2003 Chevy Impala: Slowly Being Forgotten")
CC For Sale: 2003 Chevy Impala: Slowly Being Forgotten
Posted on August 28, 2021 | 43 CommentsOK, so I shouldn’t be writing this post because I really don’t care about this car (well, I care about it a little bit). It turned up on the local […] -
![Roshake 77 found and posted a truck that is extremely familiar to me: an Opel Blitz, from the years 1952-1959. These were of course common in Austria during my formative […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/51407319245_24e1d7a7d1_k.jpg "Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: 1952-1959 Opel Blitz – The Chevy Advance Design Arrives In Germany A Bit Late")
Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: 1952-1959 Opel Blitz – The Chevy Advance Design Arrives In Germany A Bit Late
Posted on August 28, 2021 | 19 CommentsRoshake 77 found and posted a truck that is extremely familiar to me: an Opel Blitz, from the years 1952-1959. These were of course common in Austria during my formative […] -
![(first posted 8/27/2015) By 1977, the Cadillac Eldorado and related Oldsmobile Toronado were looking pretty old-hat. Sure, the front-wheel-drive format was rapidly gaining in popularity, being perceived as more modern […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Buick-Riviera-1978.jpg "Curbside Capsule: 1977-78 Buick Riviera – The Placeholder")
Curbside Capsule: 1977-78 Buick Riviera – The Placeholder
Posted on August 27, 2021 | 65 Comments(first posted 8/27/2015) By 1977, the Cadillac Eldorado and related Oldsmobile Toronado were looking pretty old-hat. Sure, the front-wheel-drive format was rapidly gaining in popularity, being perceived as more modern […] -
![(first posted 8/27/2015) Not too long ago, there was a time when new car buyers looking for a coupe could pick from a cornucopia of offerings, in every size, shape, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/IMG_9573.jpg "CC Capsule: 1992 Nissan NX 2000 – The Poor Man’s 300 ZX")
CC Capsule: 1992 Nissan NX 2000 – The Poor Man’s 300 ZX
Posted on August 27, 2021 | 30 Comments(first posted 8/27/2015) Not too long ago, there was a time when new car buyers looking for a coupe could pick from a cornucopia of offerings, in every size, shape, […] -
![It wasn’t just the Crosley; after the war, there was a raft of micro-car and small-car ideas being floated. It was a bit like the recent/current EV start-up era, where […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/13726759424_0422afca62_c.jpg "Vintage Ad: 1948 Town Shopper – No, Americans Weren’t Interested In Glorified Go Karts")
Vintage Ad: 1948 Town Shopper – No, Americans Weren’t Interested In Glorified Go Karts
Posted on August 27, 2021 | 32 CommentsIt wasn’t just the Crosley; after the war, there was a raft of micro-car and small-car ideas being floated. It was a bit like the recent/current EV start-up era, where […] -
![Regular readers of this website will be familiar with the monthly (or, bi-monthly) “CCs from Israel” series in which I upload all my findings from the holy-land. But every now […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/20210813_074913.jpg "CC Outtake: 1975 Oldsmobile Starfire – The Winged Wonder")
CC Outtake: 1975 Oldsmobile Starfire – The Winged Wonder
Posted on August 27, 2021 | 22 CommentsRegular readers of this website will be familiar with the monthly (or, bi-monthly) “CCs from Israel” series in which I upload all my findings from the holy-land. But every now […] -
Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: Mercedes 200 Fintail – Riding Low
Posted on August 26, 2021 | 16 CommentsFoden Alpha posted these shots of a fintail Mercedes 200 that is riding a bit low. -
CC Clue
Posted on August 26, 2021 | 19 CommentsIt shouldn’t be too difficult. Despite the elephant, er, wing in the room. -
![I’ve had a Lotus Europa since 1969 — the handy Matchbox pocket size. To be honest they were not the kind of cars you saw much in the wild […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/LE4.jpg "Curbside Classic Capsule: 1971 Lotus Europa S.2 – Give Us Our Daily Bread(van)")
Curbside Classic Capsule: 1971 Lotus Europa S.2 – Give Us Our Daily Bread(van)
Posted on August 26, 2021 | 22 CommentsI’ve had a Lotus Europa since 1969 — the handy Matchbox pocket size. To be honest they were not the kind of cars you saw much in the wild […] -
![posted by Corey Behrens It’s the Alpine scenery behind the Mitsubishi L200 that caught my eye, not so much the truck, although it is a bit eye-catching with that distinctive […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/51369979193_693bae0d31_k.jpg "Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: Mitsubishi L200 Pickup In Hintertux, Austria – Making Me Homesick")
Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: Mitsubishi L200 Pickup In Hintertux, Austria – Making Me Homesick
Posted on August 25, 2021 | 11 Commentsposted by Corey Behrens It’s the Alpine scenery behind the Mitsubishi L200 that caught my eye, not so much the truck, although it is a bit eye-catching with that distinctive […] -
![These folks sure look mighty brown to me. Not that it matters one whit, except it’s just a bit of an odd choice to make by the artist. If assume […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/14462076923_811bca6aa0_k.jpg "Vintage Rendering: 1961 Olds Dynamic 88 Convertible – Are These Persons Of Color or Is This What Happens When You Ride In An Open Convertible Too Long?")
Vintage Rendering: 1961 Olds Dynamic 88 Convertible – Are These Persons Of Color or Is This What Happens When You Ride In An Open Convertible Too Long?
Posted on August 25, 2021 | 49 CommentsThese folks sure look mighty brown to me. Not that it matters one whit, except it’s just a bit of an odd choice to make by the artist. If assume […] -
![(first posted 8/24/2015) A few weeks ago I took my first train ride from San Diego to Irvine. I was dropping off a car there and needed a ride back […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/IMG_0648.jpg "Parking Garage Concours: A Mysterious Stash of 30 Curbside Classics at the Irvine Transit Center")
Parking Garage Concours: A Mysterious Stash of 30 Curbside Classics at the Irvine Transit Center
Posted on August 24, 2021 | 124 Comments(first posted 8/24/2015) A few weeks ago I took my first train ride from San Diego to Irvine. I was dropping off a car there and needed a ride back […] -
![(first posted 8/24/2015) Poor Imperial. Despite Chrysler’s efforts, the automaker’s flagship luxury division never seemed to get both feet off the ground and pose a serious threat to Cadillac and […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/IMG_0146.jpg "Carshow Classic: 1963 Imperial Crown Four-Door Hardtop – America’s Most Carefully Built Car")
Carshow Classic: 1963 Imperial Crown Four-Door Hardtop – America’s Most Carefully Built Car
Posted on August 24, 2021 | 131 Comments(first posted 8/24/2015) Poor Imperial. Despite Chrysler’s efforts, the automaker’s flagship luxury division never seemed to get both feet off the ground and pose a serious threat to Cadillac and […] -
![This Cohort shot is a bit different, as it’s a composite of two posted by two different posters: Roshake 77 (top) and Corey Behrens (bottom). But both of them the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/51379587183_8ddcc021d0_k-vert.jpg "Cohort Pic(k)s of the Day: Which Citroen BX Is Drooping Its Butt More?")
Cohort Pic(k)s of the Day: Which Citroen BX Is Drooping Its Butt More?
Posted on August 24, 2021 | 11 CommentsThis Cohort shot is a bit different, as it’s a composite of two posted by two different posters: Roshake 77 (top) and Corey Behrens (bottom). But both of them the […] -
![This time around we are going to look at the GM (later GMC) New Look “Fishbowl” bus. I don’t know the exact year and model numbers of all of these, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/1965-GMC-TDH5303-NYCTA-BUS-O-RAMA.jpg "CC Illustrations: GM Fishbowl Buses – Part 1")
CC Illustrations: GM Fishbowl Buses – Part 1
Posted on August 24, 2021 | 18 CommentsThis time around we are going to look at the GM (later GMC) New Look “Fishbowl” bus. I don’t know the exact year and model numbers of all of these, […]
