Curbside Classic Archives
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Cars Of A Lifetime & Auto-Biography 
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Curbside Classics – American Brands Archive
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Curbside Classic: Mack B-20 – Skinny Jeans
Posted on March 8, 2017 | 17 Comments1953-1960 Mack B-20 with Fire Truck Grill Surround When I came upon this Mack B-20 truck in Gaitherburg MD, I couldn’t take my eyes off of it! The shape of […] -
Curbside Classic: 1988 Chevrolet Celebrity – When Life Hands You Lemons…
Posted on February 19, 2017 | 72 Comments(first posted 3/17/2012) You have to hand it to GM. The 1980 X-bodies were by all accounts an unmitigated disaster. Yet they took that very same platform, updated and enlarged […] -
Curbside Classic: 1971 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme – Something To Talk About
Posted on February 15, 2017 | 24 CommentsOn the Friday that I wrote this piece, one of my favorite business associates whom I’ve know for a good while was being laid to rest. Let’s call him “Carl”. Carl and […] -
Forgotten Classic: 1970 Ford Torino GT Convertible – So Rare I Forgot It Even Came As A Convertible
Posted on February 3, 2017 | 117 Comments(first posted 10/9/2012) (Hopefully) this doesn’t happen often, but if you asked me to visualize a 1970-1971 Torino convertible, I would have pictured…a hardtop. I simply can’t remember ever seeing […] -
Curbside Classic: 1984 Pontiac Indy Fiero – Do You Feel Lucky?
Posted on February 2, 2017 | 56 CommentsI love Las Vegas. It was a place I had serious reservations about visiting before my friends had successfully convinced me to join their annual trek back in 2012. I’m […] -
Curbside Classic: 1973 Oldsmobile Omega – “The Compact Olds”
Posted on January 31, 2017 | 95 Comments(first posted 10/16/2012) As if Oldsmobile wasn’t already selling enough Cutlasses in the ’70’s, someone at GM must have felt that the brand needed a smaller car that would bolster […] -
Curbside Classic: 1961 Chevrolet Brookwood (Biscayne) Wagon – California Patina
Posted on January 27, 2017 | 56 Comments(first posted 4/27/2013) As many recent Curbside Classic blog posts have noted, the cars that decorate street scenes in period movies and the rows of classics we see at car […] -
Curbside Classic: 1971 Buick Skylark GS – A Mystery Wrapped in a Riddle Inside an Enigma
Posted on January 25, 2017 | 36 CommentsWinters are a lean time for spotting curbside classics in northeast Ohio. As a relatively new author to Curbside Classic, I don’t have a huge library of photos taken in […] -
Curbside Classic: 1946 Hudson Pickup (with a surprise!)
Posted on January 24, 2017 | 35 Comments(first posted 7/13/2012) A couple weeks ago, on the way back from my monthly landfill run, I remembered that a local farmer was auctioning off some tractors and equipment. I […] -
Curbside Classic: 1985 Winnebago LeSharo Turbo Diesel – 23 MPG, If It Still Has The Original Renault Engine
Posted on January 11, 2017 | 67 Comments(first posted 11/17/2012) The quest to find fuel efficiency in RVs has come and gone with the price of fuel. In the early eighties, when gas was around $4.00 […] -
Curbside Classic: 1965 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu Super Sport Convertible – Hot Fun in the Summertime
Posted on January 5, 2017 | 34 Comments(first posted 9/3/2012) Once in a while, a generous collector takes their museum-quality classic out for a trip to the post office, and we get to see it curbside, […] -
Curbside Classic: 1966 Buick Skylark Gran Sport – The Understated Buick Of Musclecars
Posted on December 21, 2016 | 58 Comments(first posted 10/21/2013) The 1964 Pontiac GTO unleashed a tiger, sales wise as well as performance wise. Needless to say, everyone wanted in on the action, even the […] -
Future Curbside Classic: 2006-09 Cadillac STS-V – Gazing Longingly
Posted on December 16, 2016 | 68 CommentsLooking at this photo, I feel a mixture of both frustration and envy. I am frustrated because I failed to take any more snaps of this rare Cadillac STS-V, one […] -
Curbside Classic: 1968 Dodge Coronet 500 – My Youthful Desire
Posted on November 30, 2016 | 56 Comments(first posted 5/13/2013) Every time we purchase a car, we need to balance the rational with the emotional. Should we choose a car because it meets all the critical factors […] -
Curbside Classic: 1963-1969 IH International CO Loadstar – The Only Truck Cab To Get Widened Twice?
Posted on November 16, 2016 | 29 CommentsI’ve been sitting on these pictures of this International CO Loadstar for a few years now, wondering just what the right angle to it’s story was. I’ve finally found it, […]
![Curbside Classic: Mack B-20 – Skinny Jeans 1953-1960 Mack B-20 with Fire Truck Grill Surround When I came upon this Mack B-20 truck in Gaitherburg MD, I couldn’t take my eyes off of it! The shape of […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/IMG_1495.jpg)
![Curbside Classic: 1988 Chevrolet Celebrity – When Life Hands You Lemons… (first posted 3/17/2012) You have to hand it to GM. The 1980 X-bodies were by all accounts an unmitigated disaster. Yet they took that very same platform, updated and enlarged […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/3-12-12-006-e1331845266890.jpg)
![Curbside Classic: 1971 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme – Something To Talk About On the Friday that I wrote this piece, one of my favorite business associates whom I’ve know for a good while was being laid to rest. Let’s call him “Carl”. Carl and […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/005-1971-Oldsmobile-Cutlass-Supreme-CC.jpg)
![Forgotten Classic: 1970 Ford Torino GT Convertible – So Rare I Forgot It Even Came As A Convertible (first posted 10/9/2012) (Hopefully) this doesn’t happen often, but if you asked me to visualize a 1970-1971 Torino convertible, I would have pictured…a hardtop. I simply can’t remember ever seeing […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/Ford-Torino-GT-1970-side.jpg)
![Curbside Classic: 1984 Pontiac Indy Fiero – Do You Feel Lucky? I love Las Vegas. It was a place I had serious reservations about visiting before my friends had successfully convinced me to join their annual trek back in 2012. I’m […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/075-1984-Pontiac-Fiero-Indy-Pace-Car-replica-CC.jpg)
![Curbside Classic: 1973 Oldsmobile Omega – “The Compact Olds” (first posted 10/16/2012) As if Oldsmobile wasn’t already selling enough Cutlasses in the ’70’s, someone at GM must have felt that the brand needed a smaller car that would bolster […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/OmegaPic1.jpg)
![Curbside Classic: 1961 Chevrolet Brookwood (Biscayne) Wagon – California Patina (first posted 4/27/2013) As many recent Curbside Classic blog posts have noted, the cars that decorate street scenes in period movies and the rows of classics we see at car […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/Brookwood-6.gif)
![Curbside Classic: 1971 Buick Skylark GS – A Mystery Wrapped in a Riddle Inside an Enigma Winters are a lean time for spotting curbside classics in northeast Ohio. As a relatively new author to Curbside Classic, I don’t have a huge library of photos taken in […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/IMG_6282.jpg)
![Curbside Classic: 1946 Hudson Pickup (with a surprise!) (first posted 7/13/2012) A couple weeks ago, on the way back from my monthly landfill run, I remembered that a local farmer was auctioning off some tractors and equipment. I […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/2012_0711_46hudsontruck01.jpg)
![Curbside Classic: 1985 Winnebago LeSharo Turbo Diesel – 23 MPG, If It Still Has The Original Renault Engine (first posted 11/17/2012) The quest to find fuel efficiency in RVs has come and gone with the price of fuel. In the early eighties, when gas was around $4.00 […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/CC-59-002-800.jpg)
![Curbside Classic: 1965 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu Super Sport Convertible – Hot Fun in the Summertime (first posted 9/3/2012) Once in a while, a generous collector takes their museum-quality classic out for a trip to the post office, and we get to see it curbside, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/65Malibu327-250hp.jpg)
![Curbside Classic: 1966 Buick Skylark Gran Sport – The Understated Buick Of Musclecars (first posted 10/21/2013) The 1964 Pontiac GTO unleashed a tiger, sales wise as well as performance wise. Needless to say, everyone wanted in on the action, even the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/CC-108-019-925.jpg)
![Future Curbside Classic: 2006-09 Cadillac STS-V – Gazing Longingly Looking at this photo, I feel a mixture of both frustration and envy. I am frustrated because I failed to take any more snaps of this rare Cadillac STS-V, one […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/cadillac-sts-v-harlem.jpg)
![Curbside Classic: 1968 Dodge Coronet 500 – My Youthful Desire (first posted 5/13/2013) Every time we purchase a car, we need to balance the rational with the emotional. Should we choose a car because it meets all the critical factors […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/DSC00121.jpg)
![Curbside Classic: 1963-1969 IH International CO Loadstar – The Only Truck Cab To Get Widened Twice? I’ve been sitting on these pictures of this International CO Loadstar for a few years now, wondering just what the right angle to it’s story was. I’ve finally found it, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/CC-62-065.jpg)


