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Curbside Recycling: 1997 Oldsmobile Achieva SL – The Cinnamon Lollipop
Posted on January 10, 2021 | 26 CommentsThe junkyard is akin to a candy store, mounds and mounds of delicious treats and morsels to look at and perhaps inspect closer before deciding on something to sample (and […] -
Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: 1974 BMW 3.0Si (E3) Station Wagon – It Only Looks Homemade
Posted on January 10, 2021 | 38 CommentsNathan Williams posted this shot of a BMW 3.0Si wagon he found at a wrecking yard/storage lot in Swansea, assuming it was homemade. It’s easy to see why anyone would […] -
Curbside Wordless Outtake: Ready For Winter
Posted on January 9, 2021 | 13 Comments -
CCs For Sale: Seeking the Ultimate Airdreme
Posted on January 9, 2021 | 29 CommentsI realize the title of this post is a little esoteric, but it’s based on a satire of a 1934 car brochure entitled “Airdreme 1934”, done by the commercial artist […] -
Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: 1970 Buick LeSabre – Another Barge At The Canal In Amsterdam
Posted on January 9, 2021 | 18 CommentsHere’s another one of Corey Behrens’ finds in Amsterdam, and it’s another big American. The burble coming out of those twin exhausts probably sounds not unlike some of the boats […] -
CC QOTD: Redux – What Make and Model Did You Initially Dislike But Grew Fonder of Later?
Posted on January 9, 2021 | 46 CommentsAbout a year ago, we reviewed this question – “used to hate it but now I like it” – and received a lot of great responses. My choice in this […] -
Curbside Newsstand: GM Unveils New Logo and Marketing/Image Campaign – “Everybody In”, Into EVs, That Is
Posted on January 8, 2021 | 90 CommentsGM’s $27 billion EV fervor has reached an inflection point. Not in actual new products, which are still in the pipeline, but in a transformation of the company’s image, including […] -
Curbside Outtake: 1994 Toyota Pickup With Optional Wood Front End
Posted on January 8, 2021 | 15 CommentsToyota knew that places like Eugene had a very woodsy vibe, and that its pickups were the official truck of Eugene. So it made sense to cater to its most […] -
Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: 1958 Edsel Motorhome – With Teletouch
Posted on January 8, 2021 | 20 CommentsHow could I resist this at the Cohort, posted by Fred Oliver? I’ve always had an irresistible attraction to motorhomes cobbled together out of an old car, but this is […] -
Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: 1960 Ford F250 Crew Cab With An International Bed – Stock or Added Later?
Posted on January 7, 2021 | 6 CommentsI’ve been sitting on this shot from the Cohort for some time, and didn’t write down who posted it, so I can’t credit it. But what caught my eye was […] -
CC For Sale: “Calling All Car [Nuts]! A Second 1957 Plymouth Belvedere Has Been Spotted!”
Posted on January 7, 2021 | 39 CommentsThis is an important bulletin! FLASH! After not seeing a 1957 Plymouth Belvedere in who knows how long, this investigator has now spotted a SECOND one on eBay in addition […] -
CC Global: 2018 Scania R650 6×4 Truck And 2020 GS Full Trailer – No Trunks In The Bunks
Posted on January 7, 2021 | 3 CommentsThis heavy truck and full trailer combination is a purpose-built tree trunk collector. Such a configuration is widely used in the European logging business. Depending on the country’s legislation, the […] -
Curbside Outtake: Chevy S-10 Blazer and Pontiac Bonneville – Suddenly It’s 1990!
Posted on January 7, 2021 | 15 CommentsEvery morning when the dog and I go for our walk, we pass these just one block from our house. And I’ve been rather ignoring them, until I realized, hey, […] -
Automotive History: Wilcot Flashing Indicators On A 1933 Morris Isis
Posted on January 6, 2021 | 13 CommentsHave you ever looked at a 1933 Morris Isis and wondered what the lamp assembly on the front quarter was for? Well, wonder no more, Curbside Classic will enlighten you. -
Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: “KDF Hanomag” – Alleged Volkswagen Beetle Prototype Is A Re-Bodied VW Kubelwagen
Posted on January 6, 2021 | 16 CommentsPeter Wilding uploaded this intriguing Volkswagen to the Cohort that showed up at local show in 2013. The owner claimed it to be an early Beetle prototype but he suspects […]
![Curbside Recycling: 1997 Oldsmobile Achieva SL – The Cinnamon Lollipop The junkyard is akin to a candy store, mounds and mounds of delicious treats and morsels to look at and perhaps inspect closer before deciding on something to sample (and […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/IMG_5401-1.jpg)
![Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: 1974 BMW 3.0Si (E3) Station Wagon – It Only Looks Homemade Nathan Williams posted this shot of a BMW 3.0Si wagon he found at a wrecking yard/storage lot in Swansea, assuming it was homemade. It’s easy to see why anyone would […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/50815578491_4c9de2c2e9_o.jpg)

![CCs For Sale: Seeking the Ultimate Airdreme I realize the title of this post is a little esoteric, but it’s based on a satire of a 1934 car brochure entitled “Airdreme 1934”, done by the commercial artist […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/mccall1934_11.jpg)
![Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: 1970 Buick LeSabre – Another Barge At The Canal In Amsterdam Here’s another one of Corey Behrens’ finds in Amsterdam, and it’s another big American. The burble coming out of those twin exhausts probably sounds not unlike some of the boats […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/50739495643_1363441469_k-1.jpg)
![CC QOTD: Redux – What Make and Model Did You Initially Dislike But Grew Fonder of Later? About a year ago, we reviewed this question – “used to hate it but now I like it” – and received a lot of great responses. My choice in this […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/8e06cb5bfecb96335ceed986e8270691-e1609753113809.jpg)
![Curbside Newsstand: GM Unveils New Logo and Marketing/Image Campaign – “Everybody In”, Into EVs, That Is GM’s $27 billion EV fervor has reached an inflection point. Not in actual new products, which are still in the pipeline, but in a transformation of the company’s image, including […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/GM-logo-new-2021.jpg)
![Curbside Outtake: 1994 Toyota Pickup With Optional Wood Front End Toyota knew that places like Eugene had a very woodsy vibe, and that its pickups were the official truck of Eugene. So it made sense to cater to its most […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/CC-432-019.jpg)
![Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: 1958 Edsel Motorhome – With Teletouch How could I resist this at the Cohort, posted by Fred Oliver? I’ve always had an irresistible attraction to motorhomes cobbled together out of an old car, but this is […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/50786150452_d6efd60e33_o.jpg)
![Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: 1960 Ford F250 Crew Cab With An International Bed – Stock or Added Later? I’ve been sitting on this shot from the Cohort for some time, and didn’t write down who posted it, so I can’t credit it. But what caught my eye was […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/1159715525_c82fd69468_o.jpg)
![CC For Sale: “Calling All Car [Nuts]! A Second 1957 Plymouth Belvedere Has Been Spotted!” This is an important bulletin! FLASH! After not seeing a 1957 Plymouth Belvedere in who knows how long, this investigator has now spotted a SECOND one on eBay in addition […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/s-l16001-3.jpg)
![CC Global: 2018 Scania R650 6×4 Truck And 2020 GS Full Trailer – No Trunks In The Bunks This heavy truck and full trailer combination is a purpose-built tree trunk collector. Such a configuration is widely used in the European logging business. Depending on the country’s legislation, the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/IMG_9321.jpg)
![Curbside Outtake: Chevy S-10 Blazer and Pontiac Bonneville – Suddenly It’s 1990! Every morning when the dog and I go for our walk, we pass these just one block from our house. And I’ve been rather ignoring them, until I realized, hey, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/CC-433-076.jpg)

![Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: “KDF Hanomag” – Alleged Volkswagen Beetle Prototype Is A Re-Bodied VW Kubelwagen Peter Wilding uploaded this intriguing Volkswagen to the Cohort that showed up at local show in 2013. The owner claimed it to be an early Beetle prototype but he suspects […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/50789029201_2c397bfb9f_c.jpg)


