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Blog Archive
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Curbside Find: 1991-1992 Eagle Summit Hatchback – This Little Eaglet Flew Far From Home
Posted on February 4, 2026 | 5 CommentsI saw this familiar shape on a night when I was paying a touristy visit to the town of Suchitoto, in El Salvador. Familiar, from a distance that is. I […] -
In-Motion Classic: Gen1 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
Posted on February 3, 2026 | 13 CommentsIt was a beautiful sunny January day and I was headed out for a hike when I spotted this Monte on the go. I thought it might be the same […] -
1973 Terex Titan 33-19 – The World’s Biggest Truck In Its Day
Posted on February 3, 2026 | 12 CommentsSince we enjoy trucks here at Curbside Classic, I thought I’d bring out the biggest classic of them all: a 1973 Terex Titan 33-19 dump truck that weighs in at […] -
Curbside Musings: 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser 60 Series – Transported To Liberia
Posted on February 3, 2026 | 15 CommentsThe night before this writing, I had just wrapped a fun weekend visit from my childhood friend Keri and her sister and daughter. This is the same Keri who I […] -
A Gallery Of Classic Era Scale Models
Posted on February 2, 2026 | 19 CommentsSometimes as a boy I had some interesting conversations with my father. He was a much older man than most first-time fathers (47 when I was born), and never seemed […] -
Junkyard Classic: 1991 Mercury Capri – Showroom Fresh But Past Its Expiration Date Even When New
Posted on February 1, 2026 | 60 Comments(Updated 2/1/2026) I, as with all of us curbivores, enjoy coming across cars that aren’t seen too often anymore and while I’m fond of the ones that […] -
Curbside Find: 1985-1988 Toyota Cressida Wagon – Custom California Job
Posted on February 1, 2026 | 4 CommentsThis recent find uploaded by Matt Wilda to the CC Cohort seems to follow on a subject that Tatra87 touched on a while ago; that of the Toyota X70 Cressida […] -
Vintage Photos: Not a Nuclear Facility, Just a Harmless Furniture Factory And Showroom
Posted on February 1, 2026 | 15 CommentsA concrete and brick colossus in the town center nearby my place, with four classic trucks in a supporting role. When I came across this photo on a regional website […] -
1966 Mercury S-55 Convertible: One of Only 669 S-55 Ragtops With The Super Marauder 428, So Why Did It Keep Failing To Sell?
Posted on January 31, 2026 | 19 CommentsThe day of the full-size sporty car was winding down by 1966, but Lincoln-Mercury thought there might still be a little more life in this segment and revived its sporty […] -
1965 Pontiac Catalina 2+2 – “Stop Telling Me I’m Beautiful, Love Me For What’s Inside”
Posted on January 30, 2026 | 17 CommentsRight off the bat, I don’t mind admitting that I have a borderline unhealthy attachment to Mayfair Maize 1965 Catalinas. After all, a Ventura that looked very similar to the […] -
Wordless Outtake: 2009 Volkswagen Transporter 2.5 TDI Causing Road Sign Assist Malfunction
Posted on January 29, 2026 | 2 Comments -
1963 Plymouth Valiant V-200 Sedan: A Snowblind Mopar, Dyin’ Slow
Posted on January 29, 2026 | 14 CommentsA homemade, zip-tied “For Sale” sign can only mean one thing for this poor little Plymouth Valiant that Hyperpack posted on the CC Cohort: It’s time to settle in, because it’s going […] -
1957 Cadillac Sedan De Ville In “Mountain Laurel”: A Pink Cadillac, Elvis Presley, And Mary Kay Pink?
Posted on January 29, 2026 | 23 CommentsFor some people, any pink Cadillac is reason enough to take notice, but this 1957 Sedan de Ville has an unusual story to tell. It was allegedly purchased by Elvis, […] -
Car Show Classics: Opels By General Motors – Ranking From Corsa To Admiral
Posted on January 28, 2026 | 33 Comments(Updated 1/28/2026) A wide and wild variety of car models, body styles, engines and colors. That’s what you get when visiting a classic Opel car show, […] -
1980 Chevrolet Corvette LG4 305: The Rare 180 HP 5.0L ‘Vette Everybody Loves To Hate
Posted on January 28, 2026 | 20 CommentsAlthough it’s currently registered in Oregon, this black Corvette was one of 3,221 1980 ‘Vettes originally sold in California with the LG4 305-cid V-8. The 305 Corvette is often reviled […]
![Curbside Find: 1991-1992 Eagle Summit Hatchback – This Little Eaglet Flew Far From Home I saw this familiar shape on a night when I was paying a touristy visit to the town of Suchitoto, in El Salvador. Familiar, from a distance that is. I […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/IMG_20260101_202445_PORTRAIT-115x115.jpg)
![In-Motion Classic: Gen1 Chevrolet Monte Carlo It was a beautiful sunny January day and I was headed out for a hike when I spotted this Monte on the go. I thought it might be the same […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/CC-347-251.jpg)
![1973 Terex Titan 33-19 – The World’s Biggest Truck In Its Day Since we enjoy trucks here at Curbside Classic, I thought I’d bring out the biggest classic of them all: a 1973 Terex Titan 33-19 dump truck that weighs in at […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/1973-Terex-Titan-33-19.jpg)
![Curbside Musings: 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser 60 Series – Transported To Liberia The night before this writing, I had just wrapped a fun weekend visit from my childhood friend Keri and her sister and daughter. This is the same Keri who I […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/016-1987-Toyota-Land-Cruiser-J60-for-CC-115x115.jpg)
![A Gallery Of Classic Era Scale Models Sometimes as a boy I had some interesting conversations with my father. He was a much older man than most first-time fathers (47 when I was born), and never seemed […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/32tourer1-115x115.jpg)
![Junkyard Classic: 1991 Mercury Capri – Showroom Fresh But Past Its Expiration Date Even When New (Updated 2/1/2026) I, as with all of us curbivores, enjoy coming across cars that aren’t seen too often anymore and while I’m fond of the ones that […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/IMG_7710.jpg)
![Curbside Find: 1985-1988 Toyota Cressida Wagon – Custom California Job This recent find uploaded by Matt Wilda to the CC Cohort seems to follow on a subject that Tatra87 touched on a while ago; that of the Toyota X70 Cressida […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/55046526068_816e8d73e6_b-115x115.jpg)
![Vintage Photos: Not a Nuclear Facility, Just a Harmless Furniture Factory And Showroom A concrete and brick colossus in the town center nearby my place, with four classic trucks in a supporting role. When I came across this photo on a regional website […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Trio-Druten-2-115x115.webp)
![1966 Mercury S-55 Convertible: One of Only 669 S-55 Ragtops With The Super Marauder 428, So Why Did It Keep Failing To Sell? The day of the full-size sporty car was winding down by 1966, but Lincoln-Mercury thought there might still be a little more life in this segment and revived its sporty […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/1966-Mercury-S-55-convert-Yellow-Orlando-Classic-Cars-front-3q-left-115x115.webp)
![1965 Pontiac Catalina 2+2 – “Stop Telling Me I’m Beautiful, Love Me For What’s Inside” Right off the bat, I don’t mind admitting that I have a borderline unhealthy attachment to Mayfair Maize 1965 Catalinas. After all, a Ventura that looked very similar to the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/Pontiac-1.jpg)

![1963 Plymouth Valiant V-200 Sedan: A Snowblind Mopar, Dyin’ Slow A homemade, zip-tied “For Sale” sign can only mean one thing for this poor little Plymouth Valiant that Hyperpack posted on the CC Cohort: It’s time to settle in, because it’s going […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/55018517229_662e85d1be_k-115x115.jpg)
![1957 Cadillac Sedan De Ville In “Mountain Laurel”: A Pink Cadillac, Elvis Presley, And Mary Kay Pink? For some people, any pink Cadillac is reason enough to take notice, but this 1957 Sedan de Ville has an unusual story to tell. It was allegedly purchased by Elvis, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/1957-Cadillac-Sedan-de-Ville-Mountain-Laurel-Mecum-Auctions-T152.1-front-3q-right-115x115.webp)
![Car Show Classics: Opels By General Motors – Ranking From Corsa To Admiral (Updated 1/28/2026) A wide and wild variety of car models, body styles, engines and colors. That’s what you get when visiting a classic Opel car show, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/IMG_8388.jpg)
![1980 Chevrolet Corvette LG4 305: The Rare 180 HP 5.0L ‘Vette Everybody Loves To Hate Although it’s currently registered in Oregon, this black Corvette was one of 3,221 1980 ‘Vettes originally sold in California with the LG4 305-cid V-8. The 305 Corvette is often reviled […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/1980-Chevrolet-Corvette-LG4-Black-AutoHunter-front-3q-right-lights-115x115.webp)


