Curbside Classic Archives
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Engines, Transmissions and other Tech 
Tractors, Lawn Mowers, Off-Road Equipment 
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Blog Archive
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CCs In Israel: December 2020 – Some French Surprises
Posted on January 14, 2021 | 10 CommentsLast post of the “CCs from Israel” series from 2020 (which I personally would be glad to see behind me, and not too soon) actually turned out to be more […] -
CC Photo Album: Random Pictures From 2019 and 2020
Posted on January 14, 2021 | 19 CommentsTime flies. A reminder of that came along recently when Jim Klein posted some onesies and twosies of cars he had captured in 2020. Since imitation is the sincerest form […] -
Cohort Pic(k)s of the Day: 1979-1981 Chrysler New Yorker Fifth Avenue Edition – A Rare Sight
Posted on January 14, 2021 | 35 CommentsWilliam Rubano found an increasingly rare car on the streets, the R-Body 1979-1981 Chrysler New Yorker. It’s a car that was never a common sight, even when new, which of […] -
CC For Sale: 1957 Mercury Monterey Phaeton Coupe – No Skirts, No Kit, Original Paint
Posted on January 14, 2021 | 23 CommentsWe here at Curbside are the world’s arbiters of good taste and appropriateness. So whenever a car like this Mercury (or other car from this era) is shown sporting such […] -
Innsbruck’s Maria Theresien Strasse 1840 – 2015: From Pedestrians To Cars To Pedestrians
Posted on January 13, 2021 | 89 Comments(click on images for full size) (first posted 1/13/2015) Having stumbled into a trove of vintage photographs of my birth city Innsbruck, Austria, I’ve decided share the ones that […] -
Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: The Grand, Grand Wagoneer
Posted on January 13, 2021 | 16 Commentsposted by Corey Behrens -
Engine Tech 101: How Displacement Per Cylinder Affects Torque and Horsepower
Posted on January 13, 2021 | 74 CommentsEver wonder just why a big four cylinder almost invariably has more punch down low, and less need to rev than a similar-sized six or V8? There’s a very simple […] -
Cohort Outtake: 1977 NSU Ro80 – Stands the Test Of Time
Posted on January 13, 2021 | 33 CommentsCorey Behrens’ contributions to the CC Cohort are something to be savoured and shared by all. Just what we needed at the end of 2020 and the start of 2021. […] -
Brochure Classic: 1978 Chevrolet Monza ‘S’ Coupe – The Best Vega Ever, And Some Other Rare Monzas
Posted on January 12, 2021 | 106 CommentsHere’s a car I totally forgot existed, never knew existed, or purposely deleted from my memory banks. But then it’s no wonder: exactly 2,326 of these 1978 Monza ‘S’ Coupes […] -
Curbside Capsule: 1981 DeLorean DMC-12 – Living The Dream
Posted on January 12, 2021 | 17 CommentsWhen I began working for my current employer almost ten years ago (that milestone will occur in April), I was assigned to a cubicle next to a colleague with whom […] -
Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: The Half-Timbered Estate
Posted on January 12, 2021 | 12 Commentsposted by William Rubano -
On The Go Outtake: Reinforcing Stereotypes, Once Again
Posted on January 11, 2021 | 22 Comments -
Cohort Pic(k) of the Day #2: Slammed Honda Odyssey – It Was Just A Matter Of Time, But Where’s The Fart Can?
Posted on January 11, 2021 | 21 Commentsshot and posted by by William Rubano I’ve been wondering when we’d see this; it was just a matter of time. But then it probbaly isn’t the first either. And […] -
Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: 1971 Dodge Phoenix DG – Plymouth Fury, Australian Style
Posted on January 11, 2021 | 8 CommentsFuselages catch my eye anyway, but this one titled “Dodge Phoenix” threw me for a minute, or two. Another Canadian Plodge? Then I saw it was posted by Peter Wilding, […]
![CCs In Israel: December 2020 – Some French Surprises Last post of the “CCs from Israel” series from 2020 (which I personally would be glad to see behind me, and not too soon) actually turned out to be more […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/20201205_164816.jpg)
![CC Photo Album: Random Pictures From 2019 and 2020 Time flies. A reminder of that came along recently when Jim Klein posted some onesies and twosies of cars he had captured in 2020. Since imitation is the sincerest form […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/IMG_0150.jpg)
![Cohort Pic(k)s of the Day: 1979-1981 Chrysler New Yorker Fifth Avenue Edition – A Rare Sight William Rubano found an increasingly rare car on the streets, the R-Body 1979-1981 Chrysler New Yorker. It’s a car that was never a common sight, even when new, which of […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/50813917668_73a471a479_k.jpg)
![CC For Sale: 1957 Mercury Monterey Phaeton Coupe – No Skirts, No Kit, Original Paint We here at Curbside are the world’s arbiters of good taste and appropriateness. So whenever a car like this Mercury (or other car from this era) is shown sporting such […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/s-l16001-8.jpg)
![Innsbruck’s Maria Theresien Strasse 1840 – 2015: From Pedestrians To Cars To Pedestrians (click on images for full size) (first posted 1/13/2015) Having stumbled into a trove of vintage photographs of my birth city Innsbruck, Austria, I’ve decided share the ones that […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/Innsbruck-1971.jpg)

![Cohort Outtake: 1977 NSU Ro80 – Stands the Test Of Time Corey Behrens’ contributions to the CC Cohort are something to be savoured and shared by all. Just what we needed at the end of 2020 and the start of 2021. […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/50739451613_1d8f2e5954_o.jpg)
![Brochure Classic: 1978 Chevrolet Monza ‘S’ Coupe – The Best Vega Ever, And Some Other Rare Monzas Here’s a car I totally forgot existed, never knew existed, or purposely deleted from my memory banks. But then it’s no wonder: exactly 2,326 of these 1978 Monza ‘S’ Coupes […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Chevrolet-Monza-S-1978-br.jpg)
![Curbside Capsule: 1981 DeLorean DMC-12 – Living The Dream When I began working for my current employer almost ten years ago (that milestone will occur in April), I was assigned to a cubicle next to a colleague with whom […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/IMG_7901-1981-DeLorean-DMC-12-crop-CC.jpg)


![Cohort Pic(k) of the Day #2: Slammed Honda Odyssey – It Was Just A Matter Of Time, But Where’s The Fart Can? shot and posted by by William Rubano I’ve been wondering when we’d see this; it was just a matter of time. But then it probbaly isn’t the first either. And […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/50808970112_5ff641945c_k.jpg)
![Advertising Classics: The GMC 60 Degree V6 – An Almost Forgotten Entry From GM’s Most Creative Period If someone with no prior knowledge of General Motors were dropped into their Warren Tech Center somewhere between 1960 and 1964, in the manner of Hertz dropping a guy into […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/a-v6.jpg)
![Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: 1971 Dodge Phoenix DG – Plymouth Fury, Australian Style Fuselages catch my eye anyway, but this one titled “Dodge Phoenix” threw me for a minute, or two. Another Canadian Plodge? Then I saw it was posted by Peter Wilding, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/50822758402_66825debb1_b.jpg)


