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Blog Archive
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1967 Pontiac Bonneville 4-Door Hardtop: Mixed Metaphor With A Tasty Combination
Posted on October 31, 2025 | 20 CommentsAnyone who has spent more than three weeks at this site knows that I am a sucker for the big original cars that are never seen at car shows because […] -
Dodge Caravan ‘Fargo’ Pickup: Picking Up Where The Rampage Left Off
Posted on October 30, 2025 | 31 CommentsCC reader Gene Herman ran into this rather convincing conversion of a Dodge Caravan into a mini-pickup. I’ve seen crude hack jobs of this sort of thing, but this one […] -
Curbside Find: 1973 Peugeot 504 L – Old Lion In Autumn
Posted on October 30, 2025 | 14 CommentsI captured this old Peugeot 504 L back in 2017, a one time find that I’ve never come across again. Meanwhile, in recent times, a battered black one that I […] -
1964 Neckar Weinsberg: A DeLuxe Fiat 500 For Germany
Posted on October 28, 2025 | 49 Comments(Updated 10/28/2025) Here’s one that I had to be reminded about when I saw it earlier this year – a Neckar Weinsberg Coupe. -
Curbside Find: Toyota Sturdiness, Open Air & (Cosmetic) Performance
Posted on October 28, 2025 | 12 CommentsLet’s see, what is (probably still) reliable, offers open air riding, a cargo bed, and (cosmetic) performance bragging rights? A third-generation Toyota Truck custom job, of course! And here is […] -
Vision Iconic – Mercedes’ Desperate Pander To Its Heritage And China
Posted on October 28, 2025 | 46 CommentsI almost gagged on my breakfast muesli when this vision demonic first appeared on the screen of my device a little over a week ago. If only I could unsee […] -
Curbside Musings: 1983 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight Regency – The Whole Gum
Posted on October 28, 2025 | 46 CommentsMy late, beloved grandma almost always had gum or mints in her purse. It was part of the Sunday morning ritual when my family would visit for a roll of […] -
Scale Models Of 1960s And 1970s Exotics: A Tiny Tribute To Speed
Posted on October 27, 2025 | 21 CommentsIf you’ve been around me for a while, you’ll have noticed that I don’t get over-excited about the Exotics. Or the Classics. Or the Big-name-anything that gets other people foaming […] -
Time Stopped: Vintage Cars And Patina, As Captured By Ralf K
Posted on October 26, 2025 | 7 CommentsFrequent Cohort contributor Ralf K (Don Kincl), a favorite of ours, has been busy these past few weeks sharing recent finds. Time for another catch up session, this time featuring […] -
Honda TN, Bedford Rascal And Asia Towner: A Trio Of Kei Trucks Still Toughin’ It Out
Posted on October 26, 2025 | 8 CommentsTime for some tiny haulers, with three samples still toughin’ it out in the world; all taken from the CC Cohort. First, this early 1970s Honda TN found by Rod […] -
International Harvester Loadstar (1962-1978): America’s Favorite Truck
Posted on October 26, 2025 | 23 CommentsThe International Loadstar was the single most successful truck in IH’s long history of commercial vehicle manufacturing. Ubiquitous, reliable, and adaptable, the Loadstar was an extremely common sight throughout its long […] -
1967 Chevy II 100 Two-Door Sedan: The Anti-Corvair
Posted on October 25, 2025 | 17 CommentsCohort RalfK (Don Kincl) has posted some finds from a walk in his neighborhood in Puyallup, WA. One that caught my eye was this 1967 Chevy II 100 two door […] -
Rare 1960 Edsel Ranger Hardtop: Who Knew Edsel Had A Starliner?
Posted on October 25, 2025 | 14 CommentsOkay, you might have known that the 1960 Edsel two-door hardtop shared the 1960 Ford Starliner two-door hardtop roof. But I sure didn’t. Ford only manufactured 1960 Edsels for 66 […] -
Junkyard Classic: 1985 Dodge Caravan SE – The Whiplash Special
Posted on October 24, 2025 | 70 Comments(Updated 10/24/2025) I’ve been holding out for a first year 1984 version of Chrysler’s first generation minivan but finally realized it just will not appear until very […] -
2022 Volvo FH 6×2*4 Flatbed Truck – Straw Boss
Posted on October 24, 2025 | 11 CommentsA stand-alone, flatlander’s flatbed truck was displayed at a truck show I visited in early September. To get a more complete picture of the Volvo forage hauler -its livery says […]
![1967 Pontiac Bonneville 4-Door Hardtop: Mixed Metaphor With A Tasty Combination Anyone who has spent more than three weeks at this site knows that I am a sucker for the big original cars that are never seen at car shows because […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/1967-Pontiac-Bonneville-02.jpg)
![Dodge Caravan ‘Fargo’ Pickup: Picking Up Where The Rampage Left Off CC reader Gene Herman ran into this rather convincing conversion of a Dodge Caravan into a mini-pickup. I’ve seen crude hack jobs of this sort of thing, but this one […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Captura-de-pantalla-2025-10-26-23.23.08-115x115.png)
![Curbside Find: 1973 Peugeot 504 L – Old Lion In Autumn I captured this old Peugeot 504 L back in 2017, a one time find that I’ve never come across again. Meanwhile, in recent times, a battered black one that I […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Captura-de-pantalla-2025-10-30-00.00.38-115x115.png)

![Curbside Find: Toyota Sturdiness, Open Air & (Cosmetic) Performance Let’s see, what is (probably still) reliable, offers open air riding, a cargo bed, and (cosmetic) performance bragging rights? A third-generation Toyota Truck custom job, of course! And here is […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/54880085361_2445cd5647_k-115x115.jpg)
![Curbside Musings: 1983 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight Regency – The Whole Gum My late, beloved grandma almost always had gum or mints in her purse. It was part of the Sunday morning ritual when my family would visit for a roll of […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/020-1983-Oldsmobile-Ninety-Eight-Regency-for-CC-115x115.jpg)
![Scale Models Of 1960s And 1970s Exotics: A Tiny Tribute To Speed If you’ve been around me for a while, you’ll have noticed that I don’t get over-excited about the Exotics. Or the Classics. Or the Big-name-anything that gets other people foaming […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/275GTB-6-115x115.jpg)
![Time Stopped: Vintage Cars And Patina, As Captured By Ralf K Frequent Cohort contributor Ralf K (Don Kincl), a favorite of ours, has been busy these past few weeks sharing recent finds. Time for another catch up session, this time featuring […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/12141602455_5821d68eaf_k-115x115.jpg)
![Honda TN, Bedford Rascal And Asia Towner: A Trio Of Kei Trucks Still Toughin’ It Out Time for some tiny haulers, with three samples still toughin’ it out in the world; all taken from the CC Cohort. First, this early 1970s Honda TN found by Rod […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/54862270454_14cff2589c_b-115x115.jpg)
![International Harvester Loadstar (1962-1978): America’s Favorite Truck The International Loadstar was the single most successful truck in IH’s long history of commercial vehicle manufacturing. Ubiquitous, reliable, and adaptable, the Loadstar was an extremely common sight throughout its long […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/a-1971_international_loadstar-1600_A179CE95-7736-4276-B777-1C0A4CCEEA09_1_201_a-16116-115x115.webp)
![1967 Chevy II 100 Two-Door Sedan: The Anti-Corvair Cohort RalfK (Don Kincl) has posted some finds from a walk in his neighborhood in Puyallup, WA. One that caught my eye was this 1967 Chevy II 100 two door […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/34593051064_cc1c58a5fd_k.jpg)
![Rare 1960 Edsel Ranger Hardtop: Who Knew Edsel Had A Starliner? Okay, you might have known that the 1960 Edsel two-door hardtop shared the 1960 Ford Starliner two-door hardtop roof. But I sure didn’t. Ford only manufactured 1960 Edsels for 66 […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/1960Edsel1jg-115x115.jpg)
![Junkyard Classic: 1985 Dodge Caravan SE – The Whiplash Special (Updated 10/24/2025) I’ve been holding out for a first year 1984 version of Chrysler’s first generation minivan but finally realized it just will not appear until very […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/IMG_3967.jpg)
![2022 Volvo FH 6×2*4 Flatbed Truck – Straw Boss A stand-alone, flatlander’s flatbed truck was displayed at a truck show I visited in early September. To get a more complete picture of the Volvo forage hauler -its livery says […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/IMG_4459-115x115.jpg)


