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Blog Archive
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![Sometimes you’re just walking along minding your own business and something catches your eye that causes you to wonder aloud “What The F@%&?” This, my friends, was one of those […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/IMG_8070.jpg "Junkyard Outtake: When The 2.5MPH Federal Bumper Standard Just Doesn’t Seem Good Enough")
Junkyard Outtake: When The 2.5MPH Federal Bumper Standard Just Doesn’t Seem Good Enough
Posted on December 18, 2020 | 16 CommentsSometimes you’re just walking along minding your own business and something catches your eye that causes you to wonder aloud “What The F@%&?” This, my friends, was one of those […] -
![Dedicated, full trailers are widely used to transport heavy machines across the country. This Volvo L70H wheel loader is sitting comfortably and safely on a 2010 Draco trailer with so […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/IMG_9187.jpg "CC Global: Machine Carriers – Heavy Metal")
CC Global: Machine Carriers – Heavy Metal
Posted on December 18, 2020 | 20 CommentsDedicated, full trailers are widely used to transport heavy machines across the country. This Volvo L70H wheel loader is sitting comfortably and safely on a 2010 Draco trailer with so […] -
![Do you remember the compact but family capable coupé? Based on a regular family car, usually, but with the kind of styling that could go most of the way to […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/20200911_143041.jpg "Curbside Outtake: 1972 Ford Capri 1600GT – Understanding The Appeal")
Curbside Outtake: 1972 Ford Capri 1600GT – Understanding The Appeal
Posted on December 18, 2020 | 29 CommentsDo you remember the compact but family capable coupé? Based on a regular family car, usually, but with the kind of styling that could go most of the way to […] -
![I just received an email from a documentary film maker wanting to know how get the use of this Impala coupe I posted a while back. Easier said than done, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/a-impala.jpg "QOTD: Anyone Know Where To Find This Or Another 1978 Impala Coupe For A Movie?")
QOTD: Anyone Know Where To Find This Or Another 1978 Impala Coupe For A Movie?
Posted on December 17, 2020 | 34 CommentsI just received an email from a documentary film maker wanting to know how get the use of this Impala coupe I posted a while back. Easier said than done, […] -
![(first posted 12/17/2014) One doesn’t exactly see ’55 Pontiacs like this often on the freeway, looking like it might well be a regular or daily driver. Stephanie shot it yesterday […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/a-pont.jpg "On The Go Outtake: 1955 Pontiac – The Well-Disguised ’55 Chevy")
On The Go Outtake: 1955 Pontiac – The Well-Disguised ’55 Chevy
Posted on December 17, 2020 | 74 Comments(first posted 12/17/2014) One doesn’t exactly see ’55 Pontiacs like this often on the freeway, looking like it might well be a regular or daily driver. Stephanie shot it yesterday […] -
![(first posted 12/17/2014) I am a big Mopar fan. While I am primarily a Ford Guy, that doesn’t mean I engage in silly Ford vs. Chevy vs. Dodge stuff. Simply […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/aa-10-26-2014-001.jpg "Museum Classic: 1970 Dodge Challenger R/T SE – It’s Pink!")
Museum Classic: 1970 Dodge Challenger R/T SE – It’s Pink!
Posted on December 17, 2020 | 96 Comments(first posted 12/17/2014) I am a big Mopar fan. While I am primarily a Ford Guy, that doesn’t mean I engage in silly Ford vs. Chevy vs. Dodge stuff. Simply […] -
Vintage Cord 810 Ads: “Throbbing With Vitality”, “Son, I’m Proud You Chose A Super-Charged Cord For Your Graduation Present” and “Of Course I Own A Cord”
Posted on December 17, 2020 | 30 CommentsHere’s three vintage ads for the legendary Cord 810. I struggled to decide which one to put first, but then she got the better of me. -
![This picture posted by canadiancatgreen threw me. Yes, seeing an old Polara convertible towing a Chrysler Newport is decidedly out of the ordinary. But what really threw me is that […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/50588091581_a53ae2b794_k.jpg "Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: 1967 Dodge Polara Convertible Towing 1966 Chrysler Newport – Yes, Really")
Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: 1967 Dodge Polara Convertible Towing 1966 Chrysler Newport – Yes, Really
Posted on December 16, 2020 | 24 CommentsThis picture posted by canadiancatgreen threw me. Yes, seeing an old Polara convertible towing a Chrysler Newport is decidedly out of the ordinary. But what really threw me is that […] -
![I feel it’s fairly safe to assume that many are experiencing a bit of burnout with references to the current pandemic, so I’ll get it if you just skip to […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/003-2011-VW-Beetle-CC.jpg "In-Motion Outtakes: c. 2011 Volkswagen Beetle – Flying Cooties")
In-Motion Outtakes: c. 2011 Volkswagen Beetle – Flying Cooties
Posted on December 16, 2020 | 22 CommentsI feel it’s fairly safe to assume that many are experiencing a bit of burnout with references to the current pandemic, so I’ll get it if you just skip to […] -
![(first posted 12/15/2014. Updated 12/13/2020) (Former) Cohort poster Joseph Dennis keeps putting up superb finds from the streets of Chicago that I find irresistible. This is a great candid […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/a-toro.jpg "Cohort Outtake: 1969 Oldsmobile Toronado – Crystal Blue Persuasion")
Cohort Outtake: 1969 Oldsmobile Toronado – Crystal Blue Persuasion
Posted on December 15, 2020 | 100 Comments(first posted 12/15/2014. Updated 12/13/2020) (Former) Cohort poster Joseph Dennis keeps putting up superb finds from the streets of Chicago that I find irresistible. This is a great candid […] -
Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: Pontiac Parisienne Wagon – Far From The Parisian Woods
Posted on December 15, 2020 | 14 Commentsby Don Kincl -
![My recent post on the 1953 Chrysler Airtemp air conditioning system and its rather unusual R-22 refrigerant spawned a little confusion over various A/C refrigerants, so I pulled together this […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/s-l1600-1.jpg "Cold Comfort: R-12, R-134a, and Beyond: The Alphabet Soup of Automotive Air Conditioning Refrigerants")
Cold Comfort: R-12, R-134a, and Beyond: The Alphabet Soup of Automotive Air Conditioning Refrigerants
Posted on December 15, 2020 | 53 CommentsMy recent post on the 1953 Chrysler Airtemp air conditioning system and its rather unusual R-22 refrigerant spawned a little confusion over various A/C refrigerants, so I pulled together this […] -
![During the pandemic I’ve been working from home. I put about 4,000 miles on my car in 2020, as opposed to the 18,000 miles I put on it in 2019. […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/IMG_3447.jpg "Spotted While Driving, or Curbside Classics Out and About During the Pandemic")
Spotted While Driving, or Curbside Classics Out and About During the Pandemic
Posted on December 15, 2020 | 21 CommentsDuring the pandemic I’ve been working from home. I put about 4,000 miles on my car in 2020, as opposed to the 18,000 miles I put on it in 2019. […] -
![It’s always a learning experience to be CC hunting in Japan. I’m still baffled by the amount of variants that Toyota used to have of the same thing, with names […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/IMG_20201119_111642-copy.jpg "CC Capsule: 1987 Toyota Vista (V20) 4WD – The Alternate Reality Camry")
CC Capsule: 1987 Toyota Vista (V20) 4WD – The Alternate Reality Camry
Posted on December 14, 2020 | 21 CommentsIt’s always a learning experience to be CC hunting in Japan. I’m still baffled by the amount of variants that Toyota used to have of the same thing, with names […] -
![After having covered most of the early GM and FoMoCo factory A/C systems, I’ll be turning my attention next to Chrysler, who made some truly interesting systems over the years. […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/a-ac.jpg "Cold Comfort: 1953 Chrysler Airtemp Air Conditioning")
Cold Comfort: 1953 Chrysler Airtemp Air Conditioning
Posted on December 14, 2020 | 29 CommentsAfter having covered most of the early GM and FoMoCo factory A/C systems, I’ll be turning my attention next to Chrysler, who made some truly interesting systems over the years. […]
