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Blog Archive
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![We’ve given the Karmann-Ghia quite a lot of love here on CC. It’s going to be my third post on the matter, and I’m kind of running out of things […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/IMG_20240616_085054_edited-115x115.jpg "CC Find: 1961 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia (Type 14) – Red And Approved")
CC Find: 1961 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia (Type 14) – Red And Approved
Posted on September 7, 2026 | 14 CommentsWe’ve given the Karmann-Ghia quite a lot of love here on CC. It’s going to be my third post on the matter, and I’m kind of running out of things […] -
![Being a man more interested in cars from the 1970s on back, I’m accustomed to pulling a speedometer cable out in minutes for a quick cleaning and greasing; however, the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/PXL_20230814_182220683-scaled-e1788295428896-115x115.jpg "1988 Mustang GT Convertible: Why It Took Over Two Hours To Replace The Speedometer Cable")
1988 Mustang GT Convertible: Why It Took Over Two Hours To Replace The Speedometer Cable
Posted on September 7, 2026 | 17 CommentsBeing a man more interested in cars from the 1970s on back, I’m accustomed to pulling a speedometer cable out in minutes for a quick cleaning and greasing; however, the […] -
![It’s back to the Eighties with this find by Dave Saunders, uploaded to the CC Cohort. My, how times change. To think there was a time when Oldsmobiles like this […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/55446892284_e7a11659d7_b-115x115.jpg "Curbside Find: 1989-1991 Oldsmobile Eighty Eight – Once Everywhere, Now a Rare Sight")
Curbside Find: 1989-1991 Oldsmobile Eighty Eight – Once Everywhere, Now a Rare Sight
Posted on September 6, 2026 | 12 CommentsIt’s back to the Eighties with this find by Dave Saunders, uploaded to the CC Cohort. My, how times change. To think there was a time when Oldsmobiles like this […] -
![The CEO (Cab Over Engine) truck had been around since the earliest days of the 20th century. Its short length was a huge boon in many applications. But it had […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/a-dt-snip-tile-115x115.jpg "The Murty Brothers Design A Better Tilt Cab: Used By Diamond T, International, Reo and Hendrickson. Built In Steel and Fiberglass")
The Murty Brothers Design A Better Tilt Cab: Used By Diamond T, International, Reo and Hendrickson. Built In Steel and Fiberglass
Posted on September 6, 2026 | 15 CommentsThe CEO (Cab Over Engine) truck had been around since the earliest days of the 20th century. Its short length was a huge boon in many applications. But it had […] -
![(Updated 9/5/2026) I’ve been showing you lots of individual car carriers, a subject that caught my interest a while back after stumbling unto Dick Copello’s Flickr […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/T-in-Van0012.jpg "Car Carrier History: The Early Days (Through the 1930s)")
Car Carrier History: The Early Days (Through the 1930s)
Posted on September 5, 2026 | 25 Comments(Updated 9/5/2026) I’ve been showing you lots of individual car carriers, a subject that caught my interest a while back after stumbling unto Dick Copello’s Flickr […] -
![In the mid-Seventies I was a typical college student, balancing classes at Ohio State, a part-time job, and ROTC drills. But thankfully the job and ROTC stipend allowed me to […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Captura-de-pantallaa-2026-09-02-15.37.02-115x115.png "1976 Car Shopping Memories: A V8 Monza, a Corvette and a College Kid’s Wallet")
1976 Car Shopping Memories: A V8 Monza, a Corvette and a College Kid’s Wallet
Posted on September 5, 2026 | 16 CommentsIn the mid-Seventies I was a typical college student, balancing classes at Ohio State, a part-time job, and ROTC drills. But thankfully the job and ROTC stipend allowed me to […] -
![While the gorgeous, glamorous new Toronado gave Oldsmobile more publicity in 1966 than they had had in years (maybe ever), almost as many buyers went for this single trim level […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/66-Oldsmobile-1-e1788174565936-115x115.avif "1966 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight Luxury Sedan: The Most Opulent Oldsmobile")
1966 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight Luxury Sedan: The Most Opulent Oldsmobile
Posted on September 4, 2026 | 15 CommentsWhile the gorgeous, glamorous new Toronado gave Oldsmobile more publicity in 1966 than they had had in years (maybe ever), almost as many buyers went for this single trim level […] -
![(Updated 9/3/2026) We had a lot of fun comparing two-door sedans with their four-door and hardtop brethren yesterday, but the sight of this hardtop Imperial deserves consideration beyond yesterday’s mini-theme […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/Screenshot-2014-08-28-15.31.57.png "Curbside Find: 1965 Imperial Crown Coupe – Truly Incomparable?")
Curbside Find: 1965 Imperial Crown Coupe – Truly Incomparable?
Posted on September 3, 2026 | 91 Comments(Updated 9/3/2026) We had a lot of fun comparing two-door sedans with their four-door and hardtop brethren yesterday, but the sight of this hardtop Imperial deserves consideration beyond yesterday’s mini-theme […] -
![(Updated 9/3/2026) mncarspotter posted a couple of pictures of a tired looking Skoda 1203 in Bulgaria that had obviously been an ambulance. It’s a bit sad […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/49922793656_0cd433a1c5_k.jpg "Curbside Find: Skoda 1203 – Made For 42 Years; No Wonder It Looks Tired")
Curbside Find: Skoda 1203 – Made For 42 Years; No Wonder It Looks Tired
Posted on September 3, 2026 | 24 Comments(Updated 9/3/2026) mncarspotter posted a couple of pictures of a tired looking Skoda 1203 in Bulgaria that had obviously been an ambulance. It’s a bit sad […] -
![If you didn’t already know, the term “captive import” is used to describe a car that was produced by a foreign automaker and rebadged with a domestic logo. The entire […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/78-Arrow-1-e1788005435455-115x115.jpg "1978 Plymouth Arrow GS: An Original, Rust-Free Captive Import That Still Looks Good")
1978 Plymouth Arrow GS: An Original, Rust-Free Captive Import That Still Looks Good
Posted on September 3, 2026 | 20 CommentsIf you didn’t already know, the term “captive import” is used to describe a car that was produced by a foreign automaker and rebadged with a domestic logo. The entire […] -
![’65 Pontiac 2+2 After the last time I did a cruise in scale story, I was told that these days cruises and shows are much more open, and that pretty […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/65-Riv-grn-2-115x115.jpg "Cruising Woodward – Hot Rods & Customs In Scale")
Cruising Woodward – Hot Rods & Customs In Scale
Posted on September 3, 2026 | 13 Comments’65 Pontiac 2+2 After the last time I did a cruise in scale story, I was told that these days cruises and shows are much more open, and that pretty […] -
![The 1959 Cadillac will always be in the pantheon of iconic ’50s designs. When I first saw pictures of one, and later saw the actual car in real life (parked […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Screenshot-2026-08-31-at-20-21-47-45a406e7-bc18-40ee-b86d-451ca76a8f191jpeg-JPEG-Image-1800-×-1350-pixels-—-Scaled-53_-Picsart-AiImageEnhancer-115x115.png "1959 Cadillac Series 62 Sedan: An Affordable ‘Entry-Level’ ’59 Caddy?")
1959 Cadillac Series 62 Sedan: An Affordable ‘Entry-Level’ ’59 Caddy?
Posted on September 3, 2026 | 14 CommentsThe 1959 Cadillac will always be in the pantheon of iconic ’50s designs. When I first saw pictures of one, and later saw the actual car in real life (parked […] -
![I first noticed this Ram Promaster van parked here on a pull-off on Hwy. 101 just a couple of miles south of Port Orford, Oregon over three years ago. Oregon […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_2131-115x115.jpeg "This Van Has Been Parked Here On The Southern Oregon Coast For Over Three Years – Free Million-Dollar Ocean View Camp Site")
This Van Has Been Parked Here On The Southern Oregon Coast For Over Three Years – Free Million-Dollar Ocean View Camp Site
Posted on September 2, 2026 | 23 CommentsI first noticed this Ram Promaster van parked here on a pull-off on Hwy. 101 just a couple of miles south of Port Orford, Oregon over three years ago. Oregon […] -
![While the Rivieras from 1971-73 have their promoters and detractors, you have to admit that the Riviera was always at its best when it had a unique personality, distinct from […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/73-Buick-1-e1787740170189-115x115.webp "1973 Buick Riviera: A Slightly Toned-Down, Two-Owner Boattail")
1973 Buick Riviera: A Slightly Toned-Down, Two-Owner Boattail
Posted on September 2, 2026 | 22 CommentsWhile the Rivieras from 1971-73 have their promoters and detractors, you have to admit that the Riviera was always at its best when it had a unique personality, distinct from […] -
![Since August 2021, MAN Truck & Bus is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Traton Group, which in turn is a daughter company of the Volkswagen Group. The production of commercial […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_2439-115x115.jpg "Classic Trucks And Tractors By Maschinenfabrik Augsburg-Nürnberg (M.A.N.) And Heinrich Büssing")
Classic Trucks And Tractors By Maschinenfabrik Augsburg-Nürnberg (M.A.N.) And Heinrich Büssing
Posted on September 1, 2026 | 18 CommentsSince August 2021, MAN Truck & Bus is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Traton Group, which in turn is a daughter company of the Volkswagen Group. The production of commercial […]
