Curbside Classic Archives
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Blog Archive
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It’s 1924; A Glimpse Into What Was
Posted on June 20, 2016 | 36 Comments(first posted 10/23/2012) 1924 was a mere eighty-eight years ago. So put on your traveling clothes and let’s take a figurative trip back in time. There is a substantial automotive […] -
QOTD: What Did You Want Your Parents To Buy When You Were A Kid?
Posted on June 20, 2016 | 87 CommentsYesterday was Father’s Day for those of us in North America and it had me thinking about something I think we can all relate to. As car-crazed kids, we probably […] -
CC Capsule: 1979 Cadillac Seville – Pressing My Luck
Posted on June 19, 2016 | 24 CommentsOh, snap. Literally. I was exiting a local, neighborhood breakfast spot this past Sunday morning, when I noticed this nice, champagne-colored, first-generation Cadillac Seville parked directly across the street. When […] -
QOTD: What Car Would You (Like To) Drive To The Lane?
Posted on June 17, 2016 | 30 CommentsIn honor of the CC visit to the Lane Motor Museum in Nashville TN, I thought it would be fun for those of us who are not going to nominate […] -
If Two Fins Are Good, Three Must Be Better Yet: How The 1959 Buick Might Well Have Looked
Posted on June 16, 2016 | 57 Comments(first posted 10/23/2012) Since we’re keeping the 1959-1960 GM theme going with today’s ’60 Buick CC, let’s take in this design concept that made it pretty far into the serious […] -
CC Outtake: Late 60s/Early 70s Mazda Porter Van – “May I Take Your Luggage, Sir”
Posted on June 16, 2016 | 22 CommentsI really enjoyed Paul’s article last April on his “once in a lifetime” drive of a Subaru 360 minicar. It spurred me to take a few snaps and scribe a […] -
CC Outtake: 1964 Ford Falcon Futura – Keeping Portlandia Predictable
Posted on June 15, 2016 | 42 CommentsIs the Falcon the ultimate hipster-mobile? Yes. Laurence Jone’s argument for that is right here. Is Portlandia the ultimate hipster city? Did you have to ask? So finding this ’64 […] -
QOTD: Which Car Commonly Regarded As Attractive Do You Find Ugly?
Posted on June 14, 2016 | 226 CommentsLast week, William Stopford asked us “What Car Commonly Regarded As Ugly Do You Find Attractive“. So now on the flip-side, I ask: Which car commonly regarded as attractive do you […] -
Curbside Cartoon Character: Mazda RX-7 FD Drift Racer
Posted on June 14, 2016 | 21 CommentsMazda’s RX-7 FD was developed during the heady days of the Japanese real-estate bubble. The Japanese were flush with cash and their domestic automakers catered to this new-found affluence with […] -
Wordless Outtake: The Sheriff’s Chevrolet [Citation Needed]
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CC Outtake: I See Classics Of Green, Skies Of Blue
Posted on June 13, 2016 | 13 CommentsEvery year, thousands of Queenslanders from Brisbane and the Gold Coast cross the border into New South Wales and its array of delightful towns. Lennox Head is a tranquil, beachside […] -
CC Capsule: Monday Morning Rarities – 1988 Mazda 626 Turbo, Sleeper Personified
Posted on June 13, 2016 | 33 CommentsSurely on this website I don’t have to explain what a sleeper is. I thought this was a common or garden-variety Mazda 626 until the oh-so-80s alloy wheels prompted me […] -
Junkyard Classic: 1960 Edsel Villager — This Orphan Would Take a Village to Raise
Posted on June 13, 2016 | 46 CommentsBefore drunken revelers rang in the calendar year 1960 with tenuous optimism, Edsel was already a dead player. A few unceremonious months out of the 1960 model year’s starting […] -
In-Motion Classic: Dash-cam Mustang Up Early On a Saturday
Posted on June 12, 2016 | 11 CommentsAs you may or may not know, Saturday in Israel is like Sunday all over the western world- a day off from work and no public transport. So 8:30 AM […] -
In Motion Outtake: 1978 Oldsmobile Delta 88 Royale – Sunday Best
Posted on June 12, 2016 | 31 CommentsThis sighting was an answer to a prayer I hadn’t even yet offered up. My religious beliefs aren’t the point of this post, but it can’t be ignored that this […]
![It’s 1924; A Glimpse Into What Was (first posted 10/23/2012) 1924 was a mere eighty-eight years ago. So put on your traveling clothes and let’s take a figurative trip back in time. There is a substantial automotive […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/Coolidge.jpg)
![QOTD: What Did You Want Your Parents To Buy When You Were A Kid? Yesterday was Father’s Day for those of us in North America and it had me thinking about something I think we can all relate to. As car-crazed kids, we probably […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/kia-credos.jpg)
![CC Capsule: 1979 Cadillac Seville – Pressing My Luck Oh, snap. Literally. I was exiting a local, neighborhood breakfast spot this past Sunday morning, when I noticed this nice, champagne-colored, first-generation Cadillac Seville parked directly across the street. When […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/1979-Cadillac-Seville-CC-3.jpg)
![QOTD: What Car Would You (Like To) Drive To The Lane? In honor of the CC visit to the Lane Motor Museum in Nashville TN, I thought it would be fun for those of us who are not going to nominate […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/citroen_cogolin_1952.jpg)
![If Two Fins Are Good, Three Must Be Better Yet: How The 1959 Buick Might Well Have Looked (first posted 10/23/2012) Since we’re keeping the 1959-1960 GM theme going with today’s ’60 Buick CC, let’s take in this design concept that made it pretty far into the serious […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/Buick-1959-concept.png)
![CC Outtake: Late 60s/Early 70s Mazda Porter Van – “May I Take Your Luggage, Sir” I really enjoyed Paul’s article last April on his “once in a lifetime” drive of a Subaru 360 minicar. It spurred me to take a few snaps and scribe a […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/IMGP2355-1.jpg)
![CC Outtake: 1964 Ford Falcon Futura – Keeping Portlandia Predictable Is the Falcon the ultimate hipster-mobile? Yes. Laurence Jone’s argument for that is right here. Is Portlandia the ultimate hipster city? Did you have to ask? So finding this ’64 […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/CC-293-019-1200.jpg)
![QOTD: Which Car Commonly Regarded As Attractive Do You Find Ugly? Last week, William Stopford asked us “What Car Commonly Regarded As Ugly Do You Find Attractive“. So now on the flip-side, I ask: Which car commonly regarded as attractive do you […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/300_2.jpg)
![Curbside Cartoon Character: Mazda RX-7 FD Drift Racer Mazda’s RX-7 FD was developed during the heady days of the Japanese real-estate bubble. The Japanese were flush with cash and their domestic automakers catered to this new-found affluence with […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/IMG_0906.jpg)
![Wordless Outtake: The Sheriff’s Chevrolet [Citation Needed]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/IMG_1754.jpg)
![CC Outtake: I See Classics Of Green, Skies Of Blue Every year, thousands of Queenslanders from Brisbane and the Gold Coast cross the border into New South Wales and its array of delightful towns. Lennox Head is a tranquil, beachside […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/vw-beetle-mgb-gt-v8-1.jpg)
![CC Capsule: Monday Morning Rarities – 1988 Mazda 626 Turbo, Sleeper Personified Surely on this website I don’t have to explain what a sleeper is. I thought this was a common or garden-variety Mazda 626 until the oh-so-80s alloy wheels prompted me […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/626-Turbo-rear.jpg)
![Junkyard Classic: 1960 Edsel Villager — This Orphan Would Take a Village to Raise Before drunken revelers rang in the calendar year 1960 with tenuous optimism, Edsel was already a dead player. A few unceremonious months out of the 1960 model year’s starting […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/068.jpg)
![In-Motion Classic: Dash-cam Mustang Up Early On a Saturday As you may or may not know, Saturday in Israel is like Sunday all over the western world- a day off from work and no public transport. So 8:30 AM […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/222.jpg)
![In Motion Outtake: 1978 Oldsmobile Delta 88 Royale – Sunday Best This sighting was an answer to a prayer I hadn’t even yet offered up. My religious beliefs aren’t the point of this post, but it can’t be ignored that this […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/1978-Oldsmobile-Delta-88-Royale-CC.jpg)


