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Curbside Classics – American Brands Archive
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![The 1986-1991 H-bodies tend to get a lot of hate (although not quite as much as their 1985-1990 C-body cousins). Even as someone with a soft spot for these cars, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/31.jpg "eBay Classic: 1990 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight Royale Coupe – Once In A Blue Moon")
eBay Classic: 1990 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight Royale Coupe – Once In A Blue Moon
Posted on February 3, 2015 | 81 CommentsThe 1986-1991 H-bodies tend to get a lot of hate (although not quite as much as their 1985-1990 C-body cousins). Even as someone with a soft spot for these cars, […] -
![The 1980s were one of the worst decades for General Motors. Market share tumbled from 46% in 1980 to 35% by the decade’s end. The GM X-Body was launched for 1980 […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/Buick-Regal-GM-10-3.jpg "Curbside Classic: 1988-96 GM-10 Buick Regal – Right Car, Wrong Time")
Curbside Classic: 1988-96 GM-10 Buick Regal – Right Car, Wrong Time
Posted on January 20, 2015 | 93 CommentsThe 1980s were one of the worst decades for General Motors. Market share tumbled from 46% in 1980 to 35% by the decade’s end. The GM X-Body was launched for 1980 […] -
![CC reader Norm forwarded me an e-mail with pictures and just a bit of info on this splendid 1937 Packard motorhome. Why wasn’t this in my driveway on Christmas morning […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/Packard-1937-RV-fsq.png "Curbside Classic: 1937 Packard Motor Home – Ask The Man Who Sleeps In One")
Curbside Classic: 1937 Packard Motor Home – Ask The Man Who Sleeps In One
Posted on January 12, 2015 | 41 CommentsCC reader Norm forwarded me an e-mail with pictures and just a bit of info on this splendid 1937 Packard motorhome. Why wasn’t this in my driveway on Christmas morning […] -
![(submitted by Garry Melnyk) I have been driving by a house on the way to my mother’s senior’s residence for two plus years now. The 1962 Pontiac Parisienne in the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/Parisienne-2.jpg "Curbside Classic: 1962 Pontiac Parisienne – What’s The Story Here?")
Curbside Classic: 1962 Pontiac Parisienne – What’s The Story Here?
Posted on January 10, 2015 | 49 Comments(submitted by Garry Melnyk) I have been driving by a house on the way to my mother’s senior’s residence for two plus years now. The 1962 Pontiac Parisienne in the […] -
![Instead of a “screaming chicken”, the 1979 Firebird Trans Am should have a pterodactyl on its hood. This is a living dinosaur, the very last direct descendant of the the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/CC-110-021.jpg "Curbside Classic: 1979 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am – Not Quite Screaming Chicken")
Curbside Classic: 1979 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am – Not Quite Screaming Chicken
Posted on January 8, 2015 | 137 CommentsInstead of a “screaming chicken”, the 1979 Firebird Trans Am should have a pterodactyl on its hood. This is a living dinosaur, the very last direct descendant of the the […] -
![(originally posted 5/1/2011) Canadian cars and trucks are the mother-lode of badge engineering. Mercury trucks came about due to a quirk of the Canadian Ford dealership system due to the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/1968-Mercury-Ranger-M-250-3.jpg "Curbside Classics: Mercury Trucks – We Do Things A Bit Differently Up Here")
Curbside Classics: Mercury Trucks – We Do Things A Bit Differently Up Here
Posted on January 4, 2015 | 88 Comments(originally posted 5/1/2011) Canadian cars and trucks are the mother-lode of badge engineering. Mercury trucks came about due to a quirk of the Canadian Ford dealership system due to the […] -
![There are times when it is profoundly difficult to avoid the pervasive influence of popular culture. Try as you might, some things penetrate even the best armor leaving a well-seared […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/1960-Ford-Emergency-Vehicles-01.jpg "Curbside Classic: 1959 Plymouth Fury – Hijacked")
Curbside Classic: 1959 Plymouth Fury – Hijacked
Posted on January 2, 2015 | 117 CommentsThere are times when it is profoundly difficult to avoid the pervasive influence of popular culture. Try as you might, some things penetrate even the best armor leaving a well-seared […] -
![(first posted 3/7/2011) Childhood imaginations run rampant, especially when it comes to what’s under the hood of a car. I used to convince myself that our ’65 Coronet 440 really […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/CC-124-267-801.jpg "Curbside Classic: 1953 Ford – And A Surprise Under The Hood")
Curbside Classic: 1953 Ford – And A Surprise Under The Hood
Posted on December 28, 2014 | 43 Comments(first posted 3/7/2011) Childhood imaginations run rampant, especially when it comes to what’s under the hood of a car. I used to convince myself that our ’65 Coronet 440 really […] -
![(first posted 11/15/2011) From today’s perspective, Rancheros – and their El Camino counterparts – are just cool, funky, fun and desirable, because of their unique configuration and, well; because they’re […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/CC-45-061-800.jpg "Curbside Classic: 1957 Ford Ranchero – The First Respectable Truck")
Curbside Classic: 1957 Ford Ranchero – The First Respectable Truck
Posted on December 26, 2014 | 90 Comments(first posted 11/15/2011) From today’s perspective, Rancheros – and their El Camino counterparts – are just cool, funky, fun and desirable, because of their unique configuration and, well; because they’re […] -
![(It was almost two years ago that I wrote my very first piece here at Curbside Classic on my mom’s 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee. I’ve often mentioned the ’99 that replaced […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/Hinckley-Rd-Milton-MA.jpg "My Mom’s Ex-COAL: 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo – Rotor Eater")
My Mom’s Ex-COAL: 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo – Rotor Eater
Posted on December 11, 2014 | 48 Comments(It was almost two years ago that I wrote my very first piece here at Curbside Classic on my mom’s 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee. I’ve often mentioned the ’99 that replaced […] -
![If you have been a Curbside Classic reader for even just a little while, you have most likely gathered that I am a fan of Lincoln motor cars. Well, how […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/Lincoln-1956-conv.jpg "Museum Classics: 1956 Lincoln Premiere Convertible And Sedan – When One 1956 Lincoln Just Isn’t Enough")
Museum Classics: 1956 Lincoln Premiere Convertible And Sedan – When One 1956 Lincoln Just Isn’t Enough
Posted on December 8, 2014 | 57 CommentsIf you have been a Curbside Classic reader for even just a little while, you have most likely gathered that I am a fan of Lincoln motor cars. Well, how […] -
![(originally posted 9/24/2011) Hello, fellow Curbside Classic fans. You may have seen my comments as “73ImpCapn,” and I’m here to present my car and a little about myself. I know […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/1973Imperial01.jpg "My Curbside Classic: 1973 Imperial LeBaron by Chrysler")
My Curbside Classic: 1973 Imperial LeBaron by Chrysler
Posted on November 22, 2014 | 108 Comments(originally posted 9/24/2011) Hello, fellow Curbside Classic fans. You may have seen my comments as “73ImpCapn,” and I’m here to present my car and a little about myself. I know […] -
![This is a Chevrolet Malibu. There is no hiding that fact; there is not even an attempt to hide that fact. Fortune magazine called it in 1983 and we’re seeing […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/1999_oldsmobile_alero_coupe_gls_rq_oem_2_500.jpg "CCCCC Part 14: 1999 Oldsmobile Cutlass – The Walking Dead")
CCCCC Part 14: 1999 Oldsmobile Cutlass – The Walking Dead
Posted on November 21, 2014 | 46 CommentsThis is a Chevrolet Malibu. There is no hiding that fact; there is not even an attempt to hide that fact. Fortune magazine called it in 1983 and we’re seeing […] -
![(first posted 11/17/2014. In the five years since this was first posted there have been a number of updates. The year of the Premier was originally given as 1903, but […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/CC-236-264-1200-1.jpg "Museum Classic/Automotive History: 1905 Premier – The First OHC Hemi Head Automobile Engine And The Search For The Hemi’s True Father")
Museum Classic/Automotive History: 1905 Premier – The First OHC Hemi Head Automobile Engine And The Search For The Hemi’s True Father
Posted on November 17, 2014 | 52 Comments(first posted 11/17/2014. In the five years since this was first posted there have been a number of updates. The year of the Premier was originally given as 1903, but […] -
![Last Fall, Paul announced the official Great Vega Hunt, with the goal of finding a true CC Vega sporting its original (running!) 2300 engine. Amazonray did indeed locate one this past […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/vega_front.jpg "The Great Vega Hunt Continues: Bone Stock 1973 Notchback – With Powerglide!")
The Great Vega Hunt Continues: Bone Stock 1973 Notchback – With Powerglide!
Posted on November 13, 2014 | 100 CommentsLast Fall, Paul announced the official Great Vega Hunt, with the goal of finding a true CC Vega sporting its original (running!) 2300 engine. Amazonray did indeed locate one this past […]
