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Curbside Classics Archives
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Parking Lot Outtake: 1996 Volvo 850 Wagon – Kermit The Carbage Runner
Posted on September 9, 2024 | 9 CommentsThis ol’ and fully loaded Volvo wagon has been around, especially in recent times. According to the years listed on the windshield, it’s an experienced Carbage Run participant. -
![This week we will explore a category of cars that is relatively difficult to find nowadays, despite there being many examples of their occurrence. “French Four-door (or Five-door, in this […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/DSC_0265_edited.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Car Show Classic: 1981 Renault 14 TL – Why Don’t You Grow A Pear")
Car Show Classic: 1981 Renault 14 TL – Why Don’t You Grow A Pear
Posted on September 9, 2024 | 38 CommentsThis week we will explore a category of cars that is relatively difficult to find nowadays, despite there being many examples of their occurrence. “French Four-door (or Five-door, in this […] -
![“Let the past die. Kill it, if you have to. That’s the only way to become what you were meant to be.” (First posted 9/9/2018) Star […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/20180516_104113.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Classic: 2007 Ford Fusion SEL V6 AWD – Perhaps The Most Appropriately Named Car In Automotive History")
Curbside Classic: 2007 Ford Fusion SEL V6 AWD – Perhaps The Most Appropriately Named Car In Automotive History
Posted on September 8, 2024 | 65 Comments“Let the past die. Kill it, if you have to. That’s the only way to become what you were meant to be.” (First posted 9/9/2018) Star […] -
![shot and posted at the Cohort by Constantine Hannaher (first posted 9/9/2018) For lovers of classic VW beetles, the 1952 stands out as the most desirable, or […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/30541013118_2251f844ee_k.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Cohort Classic: 1952 VW 1100 – The Most Desirable VW")
Cohort Classic: 1952 VW 1100 – The Most Desirable VW
Posted on September 8, 2024 | 45 Commentsshot and posted at the Cohort by Constantine Hannaher (first posted 9/9/2018) For lovers of classic VW beetles, the 1952 stands out as the most desirable, or […] -
Curbside Find: 1980s Dodge Ram – Looking Sharp In Georgia
Posted on September 8, 2024 | 9 CommentsFound in Gainesville, GA. Photos submitted by Harry Case. -
![shot and posted at the Cohort by canadiancatgreen As the decades roll by and the automotive landscape slowly but surely evolves and we become acculturated to the contemporary forms and […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/53911603939_dff2c54e32_o.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Cohort Find: Gen2 Javelin – Was This Really Made? And They Really Were Used By The Alabama Highway Patrol??")
Cohort Find: Gen2 Javelin – Was This Really Made? And They Really Were Used By The Alabama Highway Patrol??
Posted on September 8, 2024 | 17 Commentsshot and posted at the Cohort by canadiancatgreen As the decades roll by and the automotive landscape slowly but surely evolves and we become acculturated to the contemporary forms and […] -
![We recently finished the first two series of the Netflix series “Dark Winds”, set on the Navajo reservation, based loosely on Tony Hillerman’s books and written and produced by […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/a-nav-1-a.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Netflix’ Dark Winds Blows Its Automotive Casting – No, The Navajo Tribal Police Did Not Drive Jacked-Up 4x4s; Here’s What They Actually Drove")
Netflix’ Dark Winds Blows Its Automotive Casting – No, The Navajo Tribal Police Did Not Drive Jacked-Up 4x4s; Here’s What They Actually Drove
Posted on September 7, 2024 | 22 CommentsWe recently finished the first two series of the Netflix series “Dark Winds”, set on the Navajo reservation, based loosely on Tony Hillerman’s books and written and produced by […] -
![As I drove by this apartment parking lot, it was the Sentra that first caught my eye. But I quickly noticed it was in good company; three other CC’s all […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/IMG_18481.jpeg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Four Curbside Classics Found At The CC Manor Apartments")
Four Curbside Classics Found At The CC Manor Apartments
Posted on September 7, 2024 | 5 CommentsAs I drove by this apartment parking lot, it was the Sentra that first caught my eye. But I quickly noticed it was in good company; three other CC’s all […] -
![(first posted 9/6/2018) There’s few things that make my day more than being exposed to a car that I never knew existed. CC reader Julieta L. sent me […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/Siata-750-dash.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Cohort Outtake: 1960 Siata Ampurias 750 – A Notchback Fiat/SEAT 600")
Cohort Outtake: 1960 Siata Ampurias 750 – A Notchback Fiat/SEAT 600
Posted on September 6, 2024 | 30 Comments(first posted 9/6/2018) There’s few things that make my day more than being exposed to a car that I never knew existed. CC reader Julieta L. sent me […] -
![(first posted 9/6/2018) If the 1958 Studebaker Scotsman wagon from last week was all about honest basic transportation, then its platform-mate 1958 Packard Station Wagon is all about faking […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/IMG_7752.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Auction Classic: 1958 Packard Station Wagon – The OG Escalade?")
Auction Classic: 1958 Packard Station Wagon – The OG Escalade?
Posted on September 6, 2024 | 63 Comments(first posted 9/6/2018) If the 1958 Studebaker Scotsman wagon from last week was all about honest basic transportation, then its platform-mate 1958 Packard Station Wagon is all about faking […] -
![(first posted 9/6/2018) “Pull up to the…” bumper? I love the artistry and persona of Grace Jones. Earlier this year, I had gone to see “Bloodlight and Bami”, a biographical film […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/IMG_6400-1979-Lincoln-Continental-Town-Car-CC.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Capsule: 1979 Lincoln Continental Town Car – Built To Last")
CC Capsule: 1979 Lincoln Continental Town Car – Built To Last
Posted on September 6, 2024 | 41 Comments(first posted 9/6/2018) “Pull up to the…” bumper? I love the artistry and persona of Grace Jones. Earlier this year, I had gone to see “Bloodlight and Bami”, a biographical film […] -
![Photos from the Cohort by robadr. Here’s another creative curbside find, stuffed with what seems like every single Canadian trope one could think of. Being that the car was found […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/53967363671_7e5d330f1c_k.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Find: Austin A40 Van – Far Out “Moose On The Roof” Special")
Curbside Find: Austin A40 Van – Far Out “Moose On The Roof” Special
Posted on September 6, 2024 | 10 CommentsPhotos from the Cohort by robadr. Here’s another creative curbside find, stuffed with what seems like every single Canadian trope one could think of. Being that the car was found […] -
![In the United States today, cab-over-engine long haul trucks are basically non-existent. COEs thrive in the light duty commercial truck market and manage to hang on in the medium duty […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/coe7.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Cabovers: Long Haul COEs Still in Use")
Curbside Cabovers: Long Haul COEs Still in Use
Posted on September 6, 2024 | 22 CommentsIn the United States today, cab-over-engine long haul trucks are basically non-existent. COEs thrive in the light duty commercial truck market and manage to hang on in the medium duty […] -
![(first posted 9/2/2018) Constantine Hannaher, who was at the Baltimore CC Meet-up and posted a raft of great pictures from the event that I haven’t gotten to yet, […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/30541017878_05b2ce520f_k.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Cohort Outtake: 1961 Chevrolet Parkwood Wagon – Last Call for Wagon-Only Names (For a Few Years Anyway)")
Cohort Outtake: 1961 Chevrolet Parkwood Wagon – Last Call for Wagon-Only Names (For a Few Years Anyway)
Posted on September 5, 2024 | 76 Comments(first posted 9/2/2018) Constantine Hannaher, who was at the Baltimore CC Meet-up and posted a raft of great pictures from the event that I haven’t gotten to yet, […] -
![(first posted 9/5/2018) Here at CC we’ve seen lots of American cars, especially muscular ones from the 60s and 70s, now prowling about Europe. But here’s one that made […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/67GP1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Auction Classic: 1967 Pontiac Grand Prix – Wide Tracking It Down Under")
Auction Classic: 1967 Pontiac Grand Prix – Wide Tracking It Down Under
Posted on September 5, 2024 | 34 Comments(first posted 9/5/2018) Here at CC we’ve seen lots of American cars, especially muscular ones from the 60s and 70s, now prowling about Europe. But here’s one that made […]
