Curbside Classic Archives
-

American Brands: GM 
American Brands: Ford 
American Brands: Chrysler 
American Brands: AMC, Jeep and All Others 
Automotive Histories and Misc. 
Asian Brands 
UK Brands 
Australian Brands 
European Brands 
Cars Of A Lifetime & Auto-Biography 
Buses 
Trucks, Pickups and Vans 
Design 
Trains, Planes & Ships 
Motorcycles, Trikes, Bicycles 
Engines, Transmissions and other Tech 
Tractors, Lawn Mowers, Off-Road Equipment 
RVs, Motorhomes, Trailers, Campers Privacy
Blog Archive
-
Thanksgiving Road Trip Outtakes: Fords and Caravans
Posted on November 26, 2012 | 19 CommentsLike many of our fellow Americans, we traveled to spend the Thanksgiving holiday with family. For us, that involved a 15-hour drive from the Midwest to central Georgia and back […] -
Curbside Condo: 1956 Mercury Montclair – If You’re Going To Live In A Car, Why Not Make It An Eye-Catching One?
Posted on November 26, 2012 | 15 Commentspaulvaranasi just posted this at the Cohort, and says: “This fellow lives in his car; on street cleaning days, he pushes it back and forth around the corner from the […] -
Cohort Sighting: Benzamino
Posted on November 25, 2012 | 24 CommentsAfter seeing the Corvairamino the other day, I was just thinking about trotting out my shots of a Benzamino. But runningonfumes also just posted this one at the cohort, so […] -
CC Clue
Posted on November 24, 2012 | 9 CommentsYesterday’s Plymouth Scamp clue was mighty tough and no one was able to nail it down. Maybe a little too generic for some but today’s clue is certainly distinctive. -
CC Outtake: Which Would You Pick?
Posted on November 23, 2012 | 23 CommentsWhat have we here? No, it’s not a vintage shot from my Street Scenes files, but one taken this past summer. I was walking out of my favorite giant-breaded-tenderloin restaurant […] -
CC Clue
Posted on November 22, 2012 | 8 CommentsThis morning’s Curbside Classic was a tough one – primarily because it could cover such a wide range of years. So, in the interest of fairness, I’m doing something out […] -
CC Clue
Posted on November 22, 2012 | 15 CommentsAs you might expect, Junqueboi, our resident GM fan, got the ’62 Caddy’s distinctive turbo-vaned wheel cover. Well done. It seems that a lot of cars of a certain age […] -
Curbside Holiday: Family Gatherings
Posted on November 22, 2012 | 22 CommentsThanksgiving in the U.S., as with most other holidays, involves a lot of family time. These are the times that families leave their faraway homes and come together. Every family’s […] -
Cohort Sighting: Corvairamino
Posted on November 21, 2012 | 14 CommentsThe Corvair is one of those cars that inspires all sorts of custom variants. But I don’t think I’ve seen a proper El Camino-ized one. Paulvaranasi has, though, and posted […] -
Citroen Ami 6: Time For All You Hipsters To Trade In Your Falcons
Posted on November 21, 2012 | 70 CommentsOK, all you Falcon-driving hipsters in San Francisco, Seattle and Portland: time to step up your game, because the Falcon is getting a bit old and predictable, like your pork […] -
CC Outtakes: Good Morning Baltimore–Classics of Charm City
Posted on November 21, 2012 | 23 CommentsOn the advice of more than a few people, I didn’t expect to see many Curbside Classics around Baltimore. In fact, one Wednesday afternoon when Bryan and I were sitting on […] -
CCOTY 1959: Pontiac, Mini, Or?
Posted on November 20, 2012 | 69 CommentsMotor Trend recognized the Pontiac Division in 1959 for…its Wide Track? I’m not exactly sure what else would have distinguished the Pontiacs from the rest of GM’s wild winged wonders […] -
CC Capsule: Lada Niva–With A Drop Top And A Body Kit
Posted on November 20, 2012 | 9 CommentsWe’ve already covered the regular Lada Niva as well as the rare pickup variant. Now let’s finish off the trifecta with the cabriolet. -
CC TV: Period Incorrect – CBS’s “Vegas” Gets Its Cars Wrong
Posted on November 20, 2012 | 45 CommentsI’ve been watching the new CBS series “Vegas” (not to be confused with NBC’s dreadful “Las Vegas” from the 2000s, or the late-1970s ABC private-eye show Vega$). The premise is […] -
1970 Chevelle SS 250 Six: Or What’s Wrong With This Picture?
Posted on November 19, 2012 | 25 Commentsimage: gmphotostore Lt.BrunoStachel linked to this picture in a comment, professing to be stumped by it, despite being a self-professed GM expert. Here’s his comment:
![Thanksgiving Road Trip Outtakes: Fords and Caravans Like many of our fellow Americans, we traveled to spend the Thanksgiving holiday with family. For us, that involved a 15-hour drive from the Midwest to central Georgia and back […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/1965_fords.jpg)
![Cohort Sighting: Benzamino After seeing the Corvairamino the other day, I was just thinking about trotting out my shots of a Benzamino. But runningonfumes also just posted this one at the cohort, so […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/Mercedes-el-camino-s.jpg)

![CC Outtake: Which Would You Pick? What have we here? No, it’s not a vintage shot from my Street Scenes files, but one taken this past summer. I was walking out of my favorite giant-breaded-tenderloin restaurant […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/5-29-2012-001-e1353547057307.jpg)
![CC Clue This morning’s Curbside Classic was a tough one – primarily because it could cover such a wide range of years. So, in the interest of fairness, I’m doing something out […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/P9210055.jpg)
![CC Clue As you might expect, Junqueboi, our resident GM fan, got the ’62 Caddy’s distinctive turbo-vaned wheel cover. Well done. It seems that a lot of cars of a certain age […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/CC-Clue2.jpg)
![Curbside Holiday: Family Gatherings Thanksgiving in the U.S., as with most other holidays, involves a lot of family time. These are the times that families leave their faraway homes and come together. Every family’s […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/Family111.jpg)
![Cohort Sighting: Corvairamino The Corvair is one of those cars that inspires all sorts of custom variants. But I don’t think I’ve seen a proper El Camino-ized one. Paulvaranasi has, though, and posted […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/Corvair-El-Camino-rq.jpg)
![Citroen Ami 6: Time For All You Hipsters To Trade In Your Falcons OK, all you Falcon-driving hipsters in San Francisco, Seattle and Portland: time to step up your game, because the Falcon is getting a bit old and predictable, like your pork […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/Citroen-Ami-6.jpg)
![CC Outtakes: Good Morning Baltimore–Classics of Charm City On the advice of more than a few people, I didn’t expect to see many Curbside Classics around Baltimore. In fact, one Wednesday afternoon when Bryan and I were sitting on […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/IMAG1633.jpg)
![CCOTY 1959: Pontiac, Mini, Or? Motor Trend recognized the Pontiac Division in 1959 for…its Wide Track? I’m not exactly sure what else would have distinguished the Pontiacs from the rest of GM’s wild winged wonders […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/FK-1959-vert.jpg)

![CC TV: Period Incorrect – CBS’s “Vegas” Gets Its Cars Wrong I’ve been watching the new CBS series “Vegas” (not to be confused with NBC’s dreadful “Las Vegas” from the 2000s, or the late-1970s ABC private-eye show Vega$). The premise is […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/Cadillacs-sc.png)



