Curbside Classic Archives
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Blog Archive
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Cohort Outtake: Facel Vega Excellence Found – A Bit Worse For Wear
Posted on June 4, 2018 | 39 CommentsStephanpellegrino1 has found something very exceptional: a 1958-1961 Facel Vega Excellence. This makes the first found appearance of one of these at CC; Imperialist’s detailed write-up of these rare big […] -
CC For Sale: 1977 Cadillac Coupe DeVille d’Elegance – Worth Its Weight in Medici Cloth
Posted on June 3, 2018 | 44 CommentsTo find one of these on the Streets of St. Petersburg Florida is not exactly surprising; there were a lot of older folks driving Cadillacs in the 1970’s. And the […] -
Cohort Outtake: “A Great Night at the Drive In”, and the Gas Stations Too
Posted on June 1, 2018 | 6 CommentsThese two evocative shots by Peter Stratmoen just popped up on the Cohort. Not exactly a typical assemblage of cars you’d expect to have found at the A&W back in […] -
CC Follow-Up: The Inside Story on “The Pumpkin”
Posted on June 1, 2018 | 8 CommentsLast December, I saw this elongated VW Rabbit (Golf Mk1) in traffic, and gave chase in order to peel off a few shots and post it here. Which means we […] -
Cohort Outtake: A Dodge Lover Lives Here
Posted on June 1, 2018 | 21 CommentsCC Cohort nifticus stumbled into a horde of Dodges; five, no less. Let’s take a closer look. -
QOTD: What’s The Most Obscure “Designer Edition”?
Posted on May 31, 2018 | 134 CommentsCollaborating with a popular fashion designer or retailer for a special edition of a car has been an industry practice for decades, as a way to generate additional hype and […] -
CC Outtake: Buick Estate Wagon at Mary Lou’s Laundromat
Posted on May 31, 2018 | 20 CommentsI’ve seen this Estate Wagon slowly fading away over the years, and often in this spot in front of Mary Lou’s Laundromat? Is it Mary Lou’s? -
Curbside Classic Visits The 2018 New York International Auto Show, Part 3: Subaru, Volvo, Lexus, Acura, Genesis, Mazda, and Revero
Posted on May 31, 2018 | 16 CommentsYour eyes do not deceive you: this is an updated version of the car formerly known as the Fisker Karma. This zombie electric luxury vehicle refuses to die, and for […] -
Spotted While Driving, or Curbside Classics Photographed Through a Dirty Windshield
Posted on May 30, 2018 | 34 CommentsIt’s becoming my annual tradition, this sharing of the old cars I photograph through my windshield while I wait at stoplights. I’ve done it since 2013, except that I skipped […] -
In-Motion Outtake: Hummer H3 and Acura CL – Which Is Rarer?
Posted on May 30, 2018 | 23 CommentsDespite it being nearly a decade newer and having higher production totals, the H3 is definitely a rarer species, at least in my neck of the woods. -
CC Global: 2018 Land van Maas en Waalrit – Plenty Of Curbside Classics Before The Start Of The Tour
Posted on May 30, 2018 | 29 CommentsA local classic car club organized a sightseeing tour for owners of a car older than 25 years, regardless the brand. The starting point was in a village just a […] -
Dealer Outtakes: Call Henry!
Posted on May 29, 2018 | 22 CommentsCannon Hill is a suburb (neighborhood) relatively close to the Brisbane CBD – about a 20 minute drive outside of rush hour. It’s not the kind of place I’d expect […] -
CC Outtake: Summer Time, and the Living’s Easy…
Posted on May 28, 2018 | 6 CommentsOn our urban hike through the Lane County fairgrounds, I ran across this guy having a smoke on the back of his homemade camper mounted on a ’70s Datsun 620 […] -
Memorial Day Outtake: 1970s Orange and Yellow in the Same Lot, and How We (mis)Spent Our Sunday
Posted on May 28, 2018 | 57 CommentsI hope all of you Americans are having a pleasant, safe and relaxing Memorial Day Weekend. We haven’t. I’ll explain at the bottom. In the meantime, here’s a couple of […]
![Cohort Outtake: Facel Vega Excellence Found – A Bit Worse For Wear Stephanpellegrino1 has found something very exceptional: a 1958-1961 Facel Vega Excellence. This makes the first found appearance of one of these at CC; Imperialist’s detailed write-up of these rare big […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/41696670394_ee2985faca_o.jpg)
![CC For Sale: 1977 Cadillac Coupe DeVille d’Elegance – Worth Its Weight in Medici Cloth To find one of these on the Streets of St. Petersburg Florida is not exactly surprising; there were a lot of older folks driving Cadillacs in the 1970’s. And the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/20170707_150004.jpg)
![Cohort Outtake: “A Great Night at the Drive In”, and the Gas Stations Too These two evocative shots by Peter Stratmoen just popped up on the Cohort. Not exactly a typical assemblage of cars you’d expect to have found at the A&W back in […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/41769995254_990512c51e_k.jpg)
![CC Follow-Up: The Inside Story on “The Pumpkin” Last December, I saw this elongated VW Rabbit (Golf Mk1) in traffic, and gave chase in order to peel off a few shots and post it here. Which means we […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/VW-Rometsch-VW_Beetle_4dr_Taxi_1952_06.jpg)

![Curbside Classic Visits The 2018 New York International Auto Show, Part 3: Subaru, Volvo, Lexus, Acura, Genesis, Mazda, and Revero Your eyes do not deceive you: this is an updated version of the car formerly known as the Fisker Karma. This zombie electric luxury vehicle refuses to die, and for […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/20180402_132807.jpg)
![Spotted While Driving, or Curbside Classics Photographed Through a Dirty Windshield It’s becoming my annual tradition, this sharing of the old cars I photograph through my windshield while I wait at stoplights. I’ve done it since 2013, except that I skipped […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/IMG_2213.jpg)
![CC Global: 2018 Land van Maas en Waalrit – Plenty Of Curbside Classics Before The Start Of The Tour A local classic car club organized a sightseeing tour for owners of a car older than 25 years, regardless the brand. The starting point was in a village just a […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/IMG_6498.jpg)
![Dealer Outtakes: Call Henry! Cannon Hill is a suburb (neighborhood) relatively close to the Brisbane CBD – about a 20 minute drive outside of rush hour. It’s not the kind of place I’d expect […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/henrys-car-lot-cannon-hill-1.jpg)
![Auction Classic: Lincolns in Scottsdale 2018, Part 2 (1972-1995) Any lover of American cars has some Lincolns that are on their short, or at least their long, list of favorite automobiles. For some of you, those cars may have […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/th.jpg)
![CC Outtake: Summer Time, and the Living’s Easy… On our urban hike through the Lane County fairgrounds, I ran across this guy having a smoke on the back of his homemade camper mounted on a ’70s Datsun 620 […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/CC-359-061.jpg)
![Memorial Day Outtake: 1970s Orange and Yellow in the Same Lot, and How We (mis)Spent Our Sunday I hope all of you Americans are having a pleasant, safe and relaxing Memorial Day Weekend. We haven’t. I’ll explain at the bottom. In the meantime, here’s a couple of […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/CC-361-004.jpg)


