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Blog Archive
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![If you’re a fan of unit-bodied Ford or Mercury cars of the ’60s or ’70s — Mustang, Cougar, Falcon, Comet, Fairlane, Montego/Cyclone, or Maverick — you’ve probably heard of a […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/1966-Ford-Fairlane-torque-boxes-arrows-115x115.webp "CC Tech: What Is A Torque Box? What They Do – And What They Don’t")
CC Tech: What Is A Torque Box? What They Do – And What They Don’t
Posted on November 22, 2025 | 22 CommentsIf you’re a fan of unit-bodied Ford or Mercury cars of the ’60s or ’70s — Mustang, Cougar, Falcon, Comet, Fairlane, Montego/Cyclone, or Maverick — you’ve probably heard of a […] -
![(Updated 11/21/2025) I did a double take when I came across this picture on a website for local historical affairs. This is one of the trucks my dad drove […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Scania-85.jpg "Truck Stop Classic: Mid-1970s Scania L85 Dry Bulk Truck – My Weekend And Holiday Grand Tourer")
Truck Stop Classic: Mid-1970s Scania L85 Dry Bulk Truck – My Weekend And Holiday Grand Tourer
Posted on November 21, 2025 | 14 Comments(Updated 11/21/2025) I did a double take when I came across this picture on a website for local historical affairs. This is one of the trucks my dad drove […] -
![There were a couple of things that became painfully apparent in my recent two wheeled trips across the province. The first was that my beloved Rocky Mountain Blizzard Fat Bike […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/IMG_1846-Large-115x115.jpeg "Turning 60 On Two Wheels – Part 3: 2025 Yamaha XT250 And Honda Trail 125, At The Kettle Valley Railway")
Turning 60 On Two Wheels – Part 3: 2025 Yamaha XT250 And Honda Trail 125, At The Kettle Valley Railway
Posted on November 21, 2025 | 14 CommentsThere were a couple of things that became painfully apparent in my recent two wheeled trips across the province. The first was that my beloved Rocky Mountain Blizzard Fat Bike […] -
![(Updated 11/20/2025) For the passing observer, old cars just seem to blend into each other or fall into cliché. Take this Jaguar MkVIIM for example; ostensibly […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/MK7d.jpg "In Motion Classic: 1954–1956 Jaguar MkVIIM – Prima Ballerina")
In Motion Classic: 1954–1956 Jaguar MkVIIM – Prima Ballerina
Posted on November 20, 2025 | 29 Comments(Updated 11/20/2025) For the passing observer, old cars just seem to blend into each other or fall into cliché. Take this Jaguar MkVIIM for example; ostensibly […] -
![A semi-low loader with wheel wells is ideal for transporting heavy, tall, and wheeled machinery. The picture says it all, the Caterpillar 980 is sitting low and utterly secure, while […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/IMG_4679-115x115.jpg "From The Files Of Transportbedrijf Schoones – The Cat 980 Episode")
From The Files Of Transportbedrijf Schoones – The Cat 980 Episode
Posted on November 20, 2025 | 4 CommentsA semi-low loader with wheel wells is ideal for transporting heavy, tall, and wheeled machinery. The picture says it all, the Caterpillar 980 is sitting low and utterly secure, while […] -
![As a former colony of the “Empire on which the sun never sets”, Sri Lanka (Ceylon in those days), was fairly well stocked with British products, especially their automotive ones. […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/2025061a5_100533-scaled-1-e1763615653455-115x115.webp "Car Show Report – British Car Day 2025 in Colombo")
Car Show Report – British Car Day 2025 in Colombo
Posted on November 20, 2025 | 14 CommentsAs a former colony of the “Empire on which the sun never sets”, Sri Lanka (Ceylon in those days), was fairly well stocked with British products, especially their automotive ones. […] -
![A luxury Chevrolet. To many people in the 1960s, that could have been considered an oxymoron. Chevrolet sedans were supposed to be economical and practical. For buyers who sought cars […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Caprice-Ads-Main-Image-115x115.jpg "1965-69 Chevrolet Caprice Ads: How To Sell A Luxury Chevy")
1965-69 Chevrolet Caprice Ads: How To Sell A Luxury Chevy
Posted on November 20, 2025 | 35 CommentsA luxury Chevrolet. To many people in the 1960s, that could have been considered an oxymoron. Chevrolet sedans were supposed to be economical and practical. For buyers who sought cars […] -
![After a decade of putting up with wheezing small blocks and pretending we were OK with it, the performance renaissance of the middle 1980s was an exciting time. We had […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/PXL_20250325_155908217.MP_-115x115.jpg "Forgotten Concept: 1985 Oldsmobile Cutlass FE3-X “Darth Vader” – A Would-Be Grand National From Lansing")
Forgotten Concept: 1985 Oldsmobile Cutlass FE3-X “Darth Vader” – A Would-Be Grand National From Lansing
Posted on November 20, 2025 | 21 CommentsAfter a decade of putting up with wheezing small blocks and pretending we were OK with it, the performance renaissance of the middle 1980s was an exciting time. We had […] -
![(Updated 11/19/2025) (Part 1 covers the history and design of the 335-series engines. Part 2 provides details on the specific variations of the 351C, 351M, 400 and […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/351C4Vfordad001.jpg "Ford 335 Series V8 Engines (351C, 400, 351M) – It Could’ve Been A Contender, Part 1")
Ford 335 Series V8 Engines (351C, 400, 351M) – It Could’ve Been A Contender, Part 1
Posted on November 19, 2025 | 89 Comments(Updated 11/19/2025) (Part 1 covers the history and design of the 335-series engines. Part 2 provides details on the specific variations of the 351C, 351M, 400 and […] -
![When my middle daughter read about the Larz Anderson Auto Museum in Secret Boston, a book by Kiernan Schmitt, she said we must go there at once, so we did. […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/CarriageHouse1-115x115.jpg "Museum Classics: A Glimpse Inside the Larz Anderson Auto Museum")
Museum Classics: A Glimpse Inside the Larz Anderson Auto Museum
Posted on November 19, 2025 | 19 CommentsWhen my middle daughter read about the Larz Anderson Auto Museum in Secret Boston, a book by Kiernan Schmitt, she said we must go there at once, so we did. […] -
![(Updated 11/18/2025) Imagine, if you will, it’s September 1966. You’ve accomplished what no one in your family had done before. Just a few short months ago, you earned […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Nova-1.jpg "Curbside Find: 1967 Chevrolet Chevy II Nova: The Junior Faculty Special")
Curbside Find: 1967 Chevrolet Chevy II Nova: The Junior Faculty Special
Posted on November 18, 2025 | 56 Comments(Updated 11/18/2025) Imagine, if you will, it’s September 1966. You’ve accomplished what no one in your family had done before. Just a few short months ago, you earned […] -
![Going through my photo files often brings me up with a start, when I find out just how many of a particular model I have made, or how many cars […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/71DusterGrn4-115x115.jpg "The Look Of 1971: Scale Models With Bold Designs Of The Year")
The Look Of 1971: Scale Models With Bold Designs Of The Year
Posted on November 18, 2025 | 24 CommentsGoing through my photo files often brings me up with a start, when I find out just how many of a particular model I have made, or how many cars […] -
![Alt country singer-songwriter Neko Case caught a few gearheads’ attention back in 2009 when she crouched on the hood of a 1967 Mercury Cougar for the sleeve art of her […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Neko-Case-and-the-Sadies-sleeve-art-front-and-back-with-1963-Rambler-Classic-660-115x115.webp "The Only Song About A 1963 Rambler Classic: Neko Case’s Rare B-Side “My ’63”")
The Only Song About A 1963 Rambler Classic: Neko Case’s Rare B-Side “My ’63”
Posted on November 18, 2025 | 31 CommentsAlt country singer-songwriter Neko Case caught a few gearheads’ attention back in 2009 when she crouched on the hood of a 1967 Mercury Cougar for the sleeve art of her […] -
![“Cooler By The Lake” read some of the banners in my Chicago northside neighborhood of Edgewater. This could be a reference to how the breezes off nearby Lake Michigan keep […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/040-1966-Lincoln-Continental-Convertible-for-CC-2-115x115.jpg "Curbside Musings: 1966 Lincoln Continental Convertible – Living Larger")
Curbside Musings: 1966 Lincoln Continental Convertible – Living Larger
Posted on November 18, 2025 | 32 Comments“Cooler By The Lake” read some of the banners in my Chicago northside neighborhood of Edgewater. This could be a reference to how the breezes off nearby Lake Michigan keep […] -
![(Updated 11/17/2025) Can you believe we haven’t had a single BMW 2002 on CC all year? Unmöglich! Quick, here’s 1990cc’s worth of pure Bavarian sweetness, by way of […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/IMG_20191026_124737-copy.jpg "1972 BMW 2002 Tii – Simplii Extraordinarii")
1972 BMW 2002 Tii – Simplii Extraordinarii
Posted on November 17, 2025 | 36 Comments(Updated 11/17/2025) Can you believe we haven’t had a single BMW 2002 on CC all year? Unmöglich! Quick, here’s 1990cc’s worth of pure Bavarian sweetness, by way of […]
