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![Kathy McCormick left this question in a comment on the Typography post: I have a friend that has been trying to figure out what year this Cadillac emblem is from. […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/Cadillac-logo.jpg "QOTD: What Year Cadillac Is This Logo From?")
QOTD: What Year Cadillac Is This Logo From?
Posted on October 29, 2013 | 14 CommentsKathy McCormick left this question in a comment on the Typography post: I have a friend that has been trying to figure out what year this Cadillac emblem is from. […] -
![This was taken right around Christmas 1960. We had just gotten a new 1961 Chevy Impala convertible (black with red interior) and took a road trip to Florida for the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/Kids-Ottomobile.jpg "CC Kids: Ottomobile In 1961 Impala Convertible – Let’s Roll")
CC Kids: Ottomobile In 1961 Impala Convertible – Let’s Roll
Posted on October 28, 2013 | 17 CommentsThis was taken right around Christmas 1960. We had just gotten a new 1961 Chevy Impala convertible (black with red interior) and took a road trip to Florida for the […] -
![I got this question from Josh: I’m looking to buy a 70.5 falcon from a friend of a friend, and I just can’t find enough info on the internet of […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/Falcon-1970.5.jpg "QOTD: Should Josh Buy This 1970.5 Falcon?")
QOTD: Should Josh Buy This 1970.5 Falcon?
Posted on October 28, 2013 | 52 CommentsI got this question from Josh: I’m looking to buy a 70.5 falcon from a friend of a friend, and I just can’t find enough info on the internet of […] -
![Willys Aero This week CC will celebrate the American independent car makers (anything other than the Big Three, for those of you in Sri Lanka, Iran and other distant locales […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/CC-142-154-800.jpg "Independents’ Week at CC, And A Note About CC Re-Runs")
Independents’ Week at CC, And A Note About CC Re-Runs
Posted on October 28, 2013 | 6 CommentsWillys Aero This week CC will celebrate the American independent car makers (anything other than the Big Three, for those of you in Sri Lanka, Iran and other distant locales […] -
![The 1990s were the shorty era. What had started as a tiny niche with the Suzuki LJ/SJ in the seventies, and took root in the US with the Samurai starting […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/CC-212-054-925.jpg "CC Capsule: Geo Tracker – Purple Geode")
CC Capsule: Geo Tracker – Purple Geode
Posted on October 27, 2013 | 31 CommentsThe 1990s were the shorty era. What had started as a tiny niche with the Suzuki LJ/SJ in the seventies, and took root in the US with the Samurai starting […] -
![Diesel Rabbits (Golf Mk1) are an institution here, a classic Eugene-mobile. We’ve done a number of write-ups on them here, like this one by “Canucknucklehead”. I even showed one pulling […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/CC-211-006-925.jpg "CC Outtake: VW Rabbit – A Lowered Diesel Rabbit?")
CC Outtake: VW Rabbit – A Lowered Diesel Rabbit?
Posted on October 27, 2013 | 16 CommentsDiesel Rabbits (Golf Mk1) are an institution here, a classic Eugene-mobile. We’ve done a number of write-ups on them here, like this one by “Canucknucklehead”. I even showed one pulling […] -
![This picture was taken in 1963 or 1964 in Philadelphia. I remember our old Dodge well; the round lights and fins in the back, the ridiculously busy grille in front. […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/Kids-Matt-tricycle-Dodge-300dpi.jpg "CC Kids: Matt Frederick and 1960 Dodge Dart – Sorry About That, Dad")
CC Kids: Matt Frederick and 1960 Dodge Dart – Sorry About That, Dad
Posted on October 27, 2013 | 10 CommentsThis picture was taken in 1963 or 1964 in Philadelphia. I remember our old Dodge well; the round lights and fins in the back, the ridiculously busy grille in front. […] -
![The other day, a bunch of us at work ran out to the Greek place around the corner for a quick lunch. When we came out, this Volvo 164 was […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/Volvo164_3jg.jpg "CC Capsule: 1970 Volvo 164: Out to Lunch")
CC Capsule: 1970 Volvo 164: Out to Lunch
Posted on October 26, 2013 | 18 CommentsThe other day, a bunch of us at work ran out to the Greek place around the corner for a quick lunch. When we came out, this Volvo 164 was […] -
![Here’s a picture of a 7-year old me taken in 1960 at the family home, in front of the 1960 Renault Dauphine my Dad had purchased for my older sisters […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/Kids-louis-dauphine-60.jpg "CC Kids: Louis D. – Embarrassed To Be Seen With The Renault Dauphine?")
CC Kids: Louis D. – Embarrassed To Be Seen With The Renault Dauphine?
Posted on October 26, 2013 | 17 CommentsHere’s a picture of a 7-year old me taken in 1960 at the family home, in front of the 1960 Renault Dauphine my Dad had purchased for my older sisters […] -
![This picture was taken circa 1958-59, at the family home in Ottawa Canada. That’s a 5 or 6 year old me sitting in front of the toboggan, with my older […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/Kids-Louis-1.jpg "CC Kids: Louis D. with Big Sisters and 1957 Bel Air")
CC Kids: Louis D. with Big Sisters and 1957 Bel Air
Posted on October 26, 2013 | 8 CommentsThis picture was taken circa 1958-59, at the family home in Ottawa Canada. That’s a 5 or 6 year old me sitting in front of the toboggan, with my older […] -
This Cadillac Had Parking Assist In 1953!
Posted on October 26, 2013 | 13 CommentsHat tip to brother Karl! -
Curbside Capsule: 1984 Buick-Opel Skyhawk Ascona CC
Posted on October 25, 2013 | 65 CommentsFor years we had Buick-Opel dealers in the US. They had plenty of Buicks, and they had some Opels too. But they never had any Buick-Opels. Finally I spotted one! -
![It’s been proven that iffy memories become to feel iron-clad solid if repeated often enough. Such is the case with the version perpetuated to this day (in a Mustangs press […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/Iacocca-Mustang-and-Donal-Frey.jpg "Fifty Years Later The Alternate Mustang Naming Myth Is Still Being Perpetuated")
Fifty Years Later The Alternate Mustang Naming Myth Is Still Being Perpetuated
Posted on October 25, 2013 | 51 CommentsIt’s been proven that iffy memories become to feel iron-clad solid if repeated often enough. Such is the case with the version perpetuated to this day (in a Mustangs press […] -
![You never know what you might find when visiting your local junkyard. Last week we had this trio of GM strangeness. And this week we have another group of Things […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/2013-10-17_16-32-32_8961.jpg "Junkyard Outtake: Put Up Your (Iron) Dukes")
Junkyard Outtake: Put Up Your (Iron) Dukes
Posted on October 25, 2013 | 63 CommentsYou never know what you might find when visiting your local junkyard. Last week we had this trio of GM strangeness. And this week we have another group of Things […] -
![I recently spotted this quite nice Mark VII LSC Special Edition going across the I-74 bridge. Mark VIIs are getting quite rare in the Midwest these days, and obviously this […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=800,height=532,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/9-08-2013-170-e1382566518636.jpg "CC Outtake: LSC Stands for Lovely Sport Coupe")
CC Outtake: LSC Stands for Lovely Sport Coupe
Posted on October 25, 2013 | 24 CommentsI recently spotted this quite nice Mark VII LSC Special Edition going across the I-74 bridge. Mark VIIs are getting quite rare in the Midwest these days, and obviously this […]
