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![(first posted 8/11/2015) While much can be said about the 1977-1990 GM B-bodies, of each division’s stories, it’s Pontiac’s that is arguably most interesting. Like its Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Buick […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/IMG_0020.jpg "Car Show Capsule: 1985 Pontiac Parisienne Brougham – About As French As French Toast")
Car Show Capsule: 1985 Pontiac Parisienne Brougham – About As French As French Toast
Posted on August 11, 2021 | 89 Comments(first posted 8/11/2015) While much can be said about the 1977-1990 GM B-bodies, of each division’s stories, it’s Pontiac’s that is arguably most interesting. Like its Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Buick […] -
![(Typically the text of CL ads are only reposted here because of their bad grammar, hyperbole, falsehoods, exaggerations or just plain absurdity. But Len Peters sent me this ad whose […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Annie-1.jpg "Craigslist Classic: 1972 VW Westfalia Camper – “Annie Is For Sale”")
Craigslist Classic: 1972 VW Westfalia Camper – “Annie Is For Sale”
Posted on August 11, 2021 | 16 Comments(Typically the text of CL ads are only reposted here because of their bad grammar, hyperbole, falsehoods, exaggerations or just plain absurdity. But Len Peters sent me this ad whose […] -
![shot in Hungary by Roshake 77 We’ve had numerous gen1 MR2’s and several gen2’s, but to the best of my knowledge, never a gen3 (W30), known in the US as […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/51366926168_1581f8b992_k.jpg "Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: Toyota MR2 Spyder (W30, 2000-2007) – The Anti-Miata")
Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: Toyota MR2 Spyder (W30, 2000-2007) – The Anti-Miata
Posted on August 11, 2021 | 13 Commentsshot in Hungary by Roshake 77 We’ve had numerous gen1 MR2’s and several gen2’s, but to the best of my knowledge, never a gen3 (W30), known in the US as […] -
![1980 was the final year for the Scout. The rapid run up in gas prices and the economic recession were the coffin nails in its twenty-year life. Not bad, considering […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/14706315887_9c0c562c4c_k.jpg "Vintage Ad: 1980 International Scout – “Sensible” But Not Suitable For The Eighties")
Vintage Ad: 1980 International Scout – “Sensible” But Not Suitable For The Eighties
Posted on August 11, 2021 | 43 Comments1980 was the final year for the Scout. The rapid run up in gas prices and the economic recession were the coffin nails in its twenty-year life. Not bad, considering […] -
![JC found, shot and posted a car that has made itself surprisingly scarce at CC over the years. Now if the RR had been available with a slant six and […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/51362061671_2fb6e3c780_k.jpg "Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: 1969 Plymouth Road Runner – Genuine or Clone?")
Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: 1969 Plymouth Road Runner – Genuine or Clone?
Posted on August 10, 2021 | 39 CommentsJC found, shot and posted a car that has made itself surprisingly scarce at CC over the years. Now if the RR had been available with a slant six and […] -
![Today we are going to look at some 1970s TV cop cars. We are cheating a little with the first one. Think of it more as the lawman beating up […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/FC-73.jpg "CC Illustrations: Movie and TV Vehicles Take 3: 1960s and 1970s TV FoMoCo Cop Cars")
CC Illustrations: Movie and TV Vehicles Take 3: 1960s and 1970s TV FoMoCo Cop Cars
Posted on August 10, 2021 | 19 CommentsToday we are going to look at some 1970s TV cop cars. We are cheating a little with the first one. Think of it more as the lawman beating up […] -
![For those wanting some serious stretch out room in their 1997 Cadillac, the place to go was Chicago Armor & Limousine, for their Flagship™. An extended wheelbase (from 113″ to […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/15239261867_bdd857a490_k.jpg "Vintage Ad: 1997 Cadillac Fleetwood Flagship – Extended Wheelbase For Really Massive Rear Legroom – And An Extended Deck Version Too")
Vintage Ad: 1997 Cadillac Fleetwood Flagship – Extended Wheelbase For Really Massive Rear Legroom – And An Extended Deck Version Too
Posted on August 9, 2021 | 23 CommentsFor those wanting some serious stretch out room in their 1997 Cadillac, the place to go was Chicago Armor & Limousine, for their Flagship™. An extended wheelbase (from 113″ to […] -
![John Lloyd posted this snapshot of a street corner in Melbourne taken in the 1970s. Hello alternate universe. And a rather wild one at that. Here’s some more ’70s craziness […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/AUS-70s-2.jpg "Cohort Vintage Snapshots: Australia In The 70’s – Mad Max Is Everywhere")
Cohort Vintage Snapshots: Australia In The 70’s – Mad Max Is Everywhere
Posted on August 9, 2021 | 26 CommentsJohn Lloyd posted this snapshot of a street corner in Melbourne taken in the 1970s. Hello alternate universe. And a rather wild one at that. Here’s some more ’70s craziness […] -
![Recently, my neighbor’s son got himself his first, own car. Bought directly from a guy he knows. A practical and cheap runabout, now with 281,000 km (175,625 miles) on the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/IMG_9625.jpg "CC Outtake: 1998 Toyota Corolla (E110) 1.6 Linea Terra – Down To Earth")
CC Outtake: 1998 Toyota Corolla (E110) 1.6 Linea Terra – Down To Earth
Posted on August 9, 2021 | 14 CommentsRecently, my neighbor’s son got himself his first, own car. Bought directly from a guy he knows. A practical and cheap runabout, now with 281,000 km (175,625 miles) on the […] -
![Red. Even the word says something. Short. Clear. It says something important quickly, somehow. It seems to link with the translations – rot, rouge, rosso, rojo, rood, rød. Red the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/20210707_140814-1.jpg "Museum Photo Report: Seeing Red At The Haynes Museum")
Museum Photo Report: Seeing Red At The Haynes Museum
Posted on August 9, 2021 | 11 CommentsRed. Even the word says something. Short. Clear. It says something important quickly, somehow. It seems to link with the translations – rot, rouge, rosso, rojo, rood, rød. Red the […] -
![(first posted 8/2/2015. I just saw it again a couple of days ago, in almost the same place) Friday 7:15 PM. Temp: 102° F. 30th Ave Exit of I-5. Headed […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Chevrolet-trucl-1939-twin-toro-engines.jpg "CC Outtake: 1939 Chevrolet Truck With Twin Toronado V8 Drivetrains – Thank You Stephanie")
CC Outtake: 1939 Chevrolet Truck With Twin Toronado V8 Drivetrains – Thank You Stephanie
Posted on August 8, 2021 | 46 Comments(first posted 8/2/2015. I just saw it again a couple of days ago, in almost the same place) Friday 7:15 PM. Temp: 102° F. 30th Ave Exit of I-5. Headed […] -
![posted by Don Kincl Ardun hemi heads for the Ford flathead V8 have become legendary. They are very rare, and equally expensive. During the early-mid 50s, when Detroit’s new crop […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/51357153398_be3062a1d6_k.jpg "Cohort Pic(k) of the Day/Engine History: 1934 Ford With Ardun Heads – Designed For Trucks, Adopted By Hot Rodders")
Cohort Pic(k) of the Day/Engine History: 1934 Ford With Ardun Heads – Designed For Trucks, Adopted By Hot Rodders
Posted on August 8, 2021 | 16 Commentsposted by Don Kincl Ardun hemi heads for the Ford flathead V8 have become legendary. They are very rare, and equally expensive. During the early-mid 50s, when Detroit’s new crop […] -
CC Outtake: Karmann Ghia, Fiat Abarth – History Doesn’t Repeat Itself
Posted on August 7, 2021 | 13 Comments…but sometimes it echoes. -
CC Outtake: 1954 Cadillac Bakkie – Craftsmanship in Blue
Posted on August 7, 2021 | 45 CommentsI am very fortunate to live near a street with consistently excellent Curbsiding. This classy ’54 Cad, for example. -
![The name Haynes, of John Haynes CBE, Haynes manuals and Haynes publishing probably needs little introduction to a CC audience. The manuals have sold over 200 million copies; the publicly […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/20210707_151132.jpg "Museum Photo Report: The Haynes International Motor Museum, Sparkford, Somerset")
Museum Photo Report: The Haynes International Motor Museum, Sparkford, Somerset
Posted on August 7, 2021 | 14 CommentsThe name Haynes, of John Haynes CBE, Haynes manuals and Haynes publishing probably needs little introduction to a CC audience. The manuals have sold over 200 million copies; the publicly […]
