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Blog Archive
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Vintage Ad: Henney Kilowatt – The First Post-War Production EV
Posted on March 21, 2021 | 28 CommentsLooks like a Renault Dauphine, but it’s actually a Henney Kilowatt, the first attempt at a production EV after the demise first electric cars of the prewar era. It was […] -
Curbside Outtake: Two Caravans
Posted on March 20, 2021 | 4 CommentsSadly one is not hitched to the other. -
Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: A Contrasting Couple of Coupes
Posted on March 20, 2021 | 16 Commentsby Don Kincl -
Vintage Photos: A Concours Of Vintage Parking Lots
Posted on March 19, 2021 | 127 Comments(first posted 10/13/2011) Vintage parking lots are always a worthwhile place to hang out, so I spent breakfast looking for some vintage shots to share with you. This one is […] -
CC Twofer: 1992 Toyota MR2 (W20) G-Limited & 1996 Toyota Corolla Levin (AE110) BZ-G – Well-Red Or Just Overripe?
Posted on March 19, 2021 | 9 CommentsSeems as if someone likes his ‘90s Toyota coupés to be on the scarlet side of the spectrum. The thing is, they’re both built by the same carmaker, both in […] -
CC For Sale: 1946 Chevrolet Fleetmaster Coupe – Sitting Since ?????
Posted on March 19, 2021 | 21 CommentsHere’s a genuine Curbside Classic for you. This car has probably not moved from its place since the early 1980s, maybe earlier. Think of that–every day for 40 years, the […] -
Curbside Newsstand: Trailer Safety Chains Keep Truck From Plunging Off Bridge Into Deep Gorge
Posted on March 18, 2021 | 56 CommentsThis caught my attention on the local news yesterday: a pickup towing a trailer wiped out or crashed on I-84 right over the Malad Gorge in Western Idaho. That left […] -
Curbside Outtake: Suddenly It’s Not the 1990s
Posted on March 18, 2021 | 39 CommentsI pass this lot on my way into town, and noticed with interest as it began filling up with derelict cars last summer. Then it dawned on me that many […] -
Vintage Truck of the Day: GMC With High-Traction Tires
Posted on March 18, 2021 | 13 Comments -
Vintage Ad: 1975 AMC Matador – Ugliest Car Of Its Time?
Posted on March 18, 2021 | 94 CommentsI know; it’s been done before. But it’s been a few years, and when I stumbled on this, I was once again flabbergasted by what AMC and Dick Teague did […] -
CC For Sale: 2002 Toyota Avalon – 172k Miles; $3,000 – Comfy and Likely Reliable
Posted on March 18, 2021 | 52 CommentsThis is not a car I would normally stop for, although it is some twenty years old now. But since I saw a For Sale sign in the window, I […] -
Vintage Truck of the Day: 1935 Studebaker – Before Truck Aerodynamics Were Abandoned And Then Re-Embraced
Posted on March 17, 2021 | 14 CommentsThat absolute block of a Dodge semi truck in yesterday’s video reminded me how much aerodynamics had once been important in the trucking industry—beyond just the styling—and then was totally […] -
Vintage Ad: 1972 Winnebago D18 For $6,700 ($42,000 In 2020 Dollars) – Good Luck Buying A Fully Equipped Van/RV For Twice That
Posted on March 17, 2021 | 16 CommentsI knew that these Winnebagos were cheap, but I’d forgotten just how much so. This is a fully equipped motorhome, with water heater, shower, pressurized water system, furnace, stove with […] -
CC Capsule: Several Classic Fiats in Wheat Ridge, CO
Posted on March 17, 2021 | 24 CommentsThe Denver area is recovering from a heavy weekend snowfall this week, so I dug out this much sunnier photo from last spring. The shop is called Apple Motors, where […] -
Vintage Ad: 1964 Cadillac-Superior Royale Coupe de Fleur Mark III
Posted on March 17, 2021 | 28 CommentsYes, that’s its official name, except for the “Mark III” part, which I added, for obvious reasons. Not obvious enough?


![Vintage Photos: A Concours Of Vintage Parking Lots (first posted 10/13/2011) Vintage parking lots are always a worthwhile place to hang out, so I spent breakfast looking for some vintage shots to share with you. This one is […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/a-park.jpg)
![CC Twofer: 1992 Toyota MR2 (W20) G-Limited & 1996 Toyota Corolla Levin (AE110) BZ-G – Well-Red Or Just Overripe? Seems as if someone likes his ‘90s Toyota coupés to be on the scarlet side of the spectrum. The thing is, they’re both built by the same carmaker, both in […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/IMG_20210304_093258-copy.jpg)
![CC For Sale: 1946 Chevrolet Fleetmaster Coupe – Sitting Since ????? Here’s a genuine Curbside Classic for you. This car has probably not moved from its place since the early 1980s, maybe earlier. Think of that–every day for 40 years, the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=1200,height=9001,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/00J0J_6xXFIWqjCkFz_0lM0t2_1200x9001.jpg)
![Curbside Newsstand: Trailer Safety Chains Keep Truck From Plunging Off Bridge Into Deep Gorge This caught my attention on the local news yesterday: a pickup towing a trailer wiped out or crashed on I-84 right over the Malad Gorge in Western Idaho. That left […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Bridge-2.jpg)
![Curbside Outtake: Suddenly It’s Not the 1990s I pass this lot on my way into town, and noticed with interest as it began filling up with derelict cars last summer. Then it dawned on me that many […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/IMG_E1643.jpg)

![Vintage Ad: 1975 AMC Matador – Ugliest Car Of Its Time? I know; it’s been done before. But it’s been a few years, and when I stumbled on this, I was once again flabbergasted by what AMC and Dick Teague did […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/50707727641_a498a4aa26_k.jpg)
![CC For Sale: 2002 Toyota Avalon – 172k Miles; $3,000 – Comfy and Likely Reliable This is not a car I would normally stop for, although it is some twenty years old now. But since I saw a For Sale sign in the window, I […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/IMG_5492.jpg)
![Vintage Truck of the Day: 1935 Studebaker – Before Truck Aerodynamics Were Abandoned And Then Re-Embraced That absolute block of a Dodge semi truck in yesterday’s video reminded me how much aerodynamics had once been important in the trucking industry—beyond just the styling—and then was totally […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/38255742412_346aab7345_h.jpg)
![Vintage Ad: 1972 Winnebago D18 For $6,700 ($42,000 In 2020 Dollars) – Good Luck Buying A Fully Equipped Van/RV For Twice That I knew that these Winnebagos were cheap, but I’d forgotten just how much so. This is a fully equipped motorhome, with water heater, shower, pressurized water system, furnace, stove with […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/a-w.jpg)
![CC Capsule: Several Classic Fiats in Wheat Ridge, CO The Denver area is recovering from a heavy weekend snowfall this week, so I dug out this much sunnier photo from last spring. The shop is called Apple Motors, where […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Apple-Motors-1.jpg)



