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American Brands: GM 
American Brands: Ford 
American Brands: Chrysler 
American Brands: AMC, Jeep and All Others 
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Curbside Classics – American Brands Archive
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![Unsuccessful cars are a bit like bad TV shows. Everyone remembers the runaway hits, (Hill Street Blues), but how many people get all choked up when reminiscing about Cop Rock? […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/77buickriv-yellow.jpg "Curbside Classic: 1977-78 Buick Riviera – A Short Life In Hard Times")
Curbside Classic: 1977-78 Buick Riviera – A Short Life In Hard Times
Posted on August 22, 2011 | 79 CommentsUnsuccessful cars are a bit like bad TV shows. Everyone remembers the runaway hits, (Hill Street Blues), but how many people get all choked up when reminiscing about Cop Rock? […] -
![(This actually my *first* piece for Curbside Classic. I had originally intended to write this piece finding a 1986 Sable wagon. But I could never actually catch the one running […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/Matchbox_Mercury_Sable-Wagon_6DF6.jpg "Curbside Classic: 1986 Mercury Sable Wagon – Station Wagon Envy #1")
Curbside Classic: 1986 Mercury Sable Wagon – Station Wagon Envy #1
Posted on August 20, 2011 | 29 Comments(This actually my *first* piece for Curbside Classic. I had originally intended to write this piece finding a 1986 Sable wagon. But I could never actually catch the one running […] -
![So during this trying-on-a-new-lifestyle era, we were living in the leaky 1937 trailer which we had been pulling with the 1978 VW bus. Maybe that contributed to the bus’ smoky […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/i022743.jpg "Car Of A Lifetime: 1965 Chevrolet Pickup – Give Me A Brake!")
Car Of A Lifetime: 1965 Chevrolet Pickup – Give Me A Brake!
Posted on August 7, 2011 | 13 CommentsSo during this trying-on-a-new-lifestyle era, we were living in the leaky 1937 trailer which we had been pulling with the 1978 VW bus. Maybe that contributed to the bus’ smoky […] -
![So when I came off of BART this afternoon and headed to my car, you can imagine that Dinah Shore was singing in my head when I saw this 1954 […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/220236_10150192285567201_501872200_7336906_3476030_o.jpg "Curbside Classic: 1954 Chevrolet 210 – See The USA, In Your Chevrolet")
Curbside Classic: 1954 Chevrolet 210 – See The USA, In Your Chevrolet
Posted on August 4, 2011 | 20 CommentsSo when I came off of BART this afternoon and headed to my car, you can imagine that Dinah Shore was singing in my head when I saw this 1954 […] -
![While the majority of the nation is in the grips of a heatwave, it’s another blustery “summer” day in the Bay Area. This would be the day I’d run across […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/5969481428_33d90e4884_z.jpg "Curbside Classic: 1963 Mercury Monterey Breezeway – The Cure for the Heatwave")
Curbside Classic: 1963 Mercury Monterey Breezeway – The Cure for the Heatwave
Posted on July 26, 2011 | 63 CommentsWhile the majority of the nation is in the grips of a heatwave, it’s another blustery “summer” day in the Bay Area. This would be the day I’d run across […] -
![We all have our guilty pleasures. This car is mine. There are lots of reasons why I should hate this car, because there was a lot wrong with FoMoCo cars […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/1978LincolnMarkV02.jpg "Curbside Classic: 1978 Lincoln Continental Mark V – Old School’s Last Graduate")
Curbside Classic: 1978 Lincoln Continental Mark V – Old School’s Last Graduate
Posted on July 22, 2011 | 62 CommentsWe all have our guilty pleasures. This car is mine. There are lots of reasons why I should hate this car, because there was a lot wrong with FoMoCo cars […] -
![After I sold off my broken International, I went car-less again for awhile. We were sharing an apartment with a guy named Eric, who had a 1980 Chevy Citation two […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/citation.jpg "Cars Of A Lifetime: 1980 Chevrolet Citation – GM’s Immortal Sin")
Cars Of A Lifetime: 1980 Chevrolet Citation – GM’s Immortal Sin
Posted on July 17, 2011 | 39 CommentsAfter I sold off my broken International, I went car-less again for awhile. We were sharing an apartment with a guy named Eric, who had a 1980 Chevy Citation two […] -
![We seem to be on a truck fling here at CC, so let’s keep it going – kind of. Through much of my life, the El Camino was not a […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/1982ChevyElCamino06-featurecrop.jpg "Curbside Classic: 1982 Chevrolet El Camino – Every day is Satyr-day")
Curbside Classic: 1982 Chevrolet El Camino – Every day is Satyr-day
Posted on July 10, 2011 | 26 CommentsWe seem to be on a truck fling here at CC, so let’s keep it going – kind of. Through much of my life, the El Camino was not a […] -
![After I sold the DJ5 I started looking around for something else. I found an advertisement in the newspaper (remember those days?) for a 1973 IHC 1110 pickup. I had […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/carsandpup090-1.jpg "Cars Of A Lifetime: 1973 International 1110 – There’s A Rebel Under That Hood")
Cars Of A Lifetime: 1973 International 1110 – There’s A Rebel Under That Hood
Posted on July 9, 2011 | 28 CommentsAfter I sold the DJ5 I started looking around for something else. I found an advertisement in the newspaper (remember those days?) for a 1973 IHC 1110 pickup. I had […] -
![Why is the loss of innocence such a recurring theme in automotive writing? Blame it on GM; or the other car companies. They perpetually stoked our dreams for the next […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/CC-108-061-800.jpg "CC: 1958 Chevrolet Biscayne Three Door Sedan – The Chevy Cherry Gets Popped")
CC: 1958 Chevrolet Biscayne Three Door Sedan – The Chevy Cherry Gets Popped
Posted on July 9, 2011 | 32 CommentsWhy is the loss of innocence such a recurring theme in automotive writing? Blame it on GM; or the other car companies. They perpetually stoked our dreams for the next […] -
![Take a moment to reflect where the market was for our friends at Ford in 1958. Starting with the autumn 1957 release of the Edsel, the blue oval was sorting […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/IMG00052-20110702-1751.jpg "Curbside Classic: 1958 Ford Fairlane 500 – Movin’ On Up")
Curbside Classic: 1958 Ford Fairlane 500 – Movin’ On Up
Posted on July 7, 2011 | 47 CommentsTake a moment to reflect where the market was for our friends at Ford in 1958. Starting with the autumn 1957 release of the Edsel, the blue oval was sorting […] -
![“Let me take a long last look/Before we say goodbye”- Don Henley Even if you listened with only half an ear, there was an audible ticking of the clock evident […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/Dodge-Charger-1973-a.jpg "Curbside Classic: 1972 Dodge Charger – The End Of An Era")
Curbside Classic: 1972 Dodge Charger – The End Of An Era
Posted on July 6, 2011 | 24 Comments“Let me take a long last look/Before we say goodbye”- Don Henley Even if you listened with only half an ear, there was an audible ticking of the clock evident […] -
![Despite the Ford Courier’s best efforts to keep me from the Induction Center, I served in the US Army at Fort Sill Oklahoma. I learned a lot of things in […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/jeep1.jpg "Cars Of A Lifetime: 1981 AMG DJ5 – The Mailman Never Knocks")
Cars Of A Lifetime: 1981 AMG DJ5 – The Mailman Never Knocks
Posted on July 2, 2011 | 25 CommentsDespite the Ford Courier’s best efforts to keep me from the Induction Center, I served in the US Army at Fort Sill Oklahoma. I learned a lot of things in […] -
![Freedom. Does any other word better sum up the aspirations of the sixties? And does any other image convey it better than a wild mustang running free? The symbols of […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/CC-12-075-800.jpg "Curbside Classic: 1965 Mustang – CC Celebrates The Fourth Of July With America’s Favorite Automotive Symbol Of Freedom")
Curbside Classic: 1965 Mustang – CC Celebrates The Fourth Of July With America’s Favorite Automotive Symbol Of Freedom
Posted on July 2, 2011 | 24 CommentsFreedom. Does any other word better sum up the aspirations of the sixties? And does any other image convey it better than a wild mustang running free? The symbols of […] -
![Well my fellow Curb Dwellers, this longrooffan is still down here in toney Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, being a wife for my friend Kris. Thus far I have purchased about […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/themes/arras-3.0.3/images/thumbnail.png "CC Outtakes: A Fish Out Of Water")
CC Outtakes: A Fish Out Of Water
Posted on June 27, 2011 | 22 CommentsWell my fellow Curb Dwellers, this longrooffan is still down here in toney Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, being a wife for my friend Kris. Thus far I have purchased about […]
