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![Rounding out the GM cars I liked best at the January Arizona auctions is a handful of muscle cars and couple of very non-muscular convertibles. As I stated in […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Screenshot-2023-07-22-at-18-13-43-452-1967-Chevrolet-Impala-SS-427-1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Auction Classic: Arizona 2023 – Best Of The Rest: GM (Part 2 of 2)")
Auction Classic: Arizona 2023 – Best Of The Rest: GM (Part 2 of 2)
Posted on August 2, 2023 | 14 CommentsRounding out the GM cars I liked best at the January Arizona auctions is a handful of muscle cars and couple of very non-muscular convertibles. As I stated in […] -
![Once again, we’re on the lookout for some COAL contributors. Go on, and share with us your car-related anecdotes, with the joys and pains that come with them. We all […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/3906427411_f266107fd1_k.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Once More, CC Is In Search Of Some COALers")
Once More, CC Is In Search Of Some COALers
Posted on August 1, 2023 | 21 CommentsOnce again, we’re on the lookout for some COAL contributors. Go on, and share with us your car-related anecdotes, with the joys and pains that come with them. We all […] -
![A lot of El Caminos have appeared at CC, but not many in SS guise. Here is a 1970 one, captured by nifticus392 at the Cohort. This generation of El […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/53015787760_ad2b2cc658_k-1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Cohort Pic(k) Of The Day: 1970 Chevrolet El Camino SS – The Truck Sports Car Pays Another Visit")
Cohort Pic(k) Of The Day: 1970 Chevrolet El Camino SS – The Truck Sports Car Pays Another Visit
Posted on August 1, 2023 | 11 CommentsA lot of El Caminos have appeared at CC, but not many in SS guise. Here is a 1970 one, captured by nifticus392 at the Cohort. This generation of El […] -
![A few more shots from the US National Archives. The images were taken near Portland, in 1974. According to the caption: ‘Stacked autos are scrapped and shipped to Japan, to […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/4271784875_c7ae3d1c9e_k.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Vintage Snapshots: Junkyards Of Yore – Done In The US, Bound For Japan")
Vintage Snapshots: Junkyards Of Yore – Done In The US, Bound For Japan
Posted on August 1, 2023 | 50 CommentsA few more shots from the US National Archives. The images were taken near Portland, in 1974. According to the caption: ‘Stacked autos are scrapped and shipped to Japan, to […] -
![I’ve been occasionally writing on the best cars I saw at the Arizona classic car auctions in January since I got back from the trip and my list of […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/20230126_154815.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Auction Classic: Arizona 2023 – Best Of The Rest: GM (Part 1 of 2)")
Auction Classic: Arizona 2023 – Best Of The Rest: GM (Part 1 of 2)
Posted on August 1, 2023 | 18 CommentsI’ve been occasionally writing on the best cars I saw at the Arizona classic car auctions in January since I got back from the trip and my list of […] -
Cohort Pic(k) Of The Day: 1966 Acadian Canso Sport Deluxe
Posted on July 31, 2023 | 16 CommentsToday’s images were posted at the Cohort by nifticus392. Now, when you look at these pictures, do you see a nice Acadian? Or a weird Chevy II? -
![These images come from the US National Archives, with a series of activities that make me feel like stepping out for a while. Obviously, there are some nice cars as […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/7065673893_701dcfd3d2_k.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Vintage Snapshots: Time To Be Outdoors")
Vintage Snapshots: Time To Be Outdoors
Posted on July 31, 2023 | 33 CommentsThese images come from the US National Archives, with a series of activities that make me feel like stepping out for a while. Obviously, there are some nice cars as […] -
![Now here’s a machine to catch the eye. I didn’t know something like this was allowed to exist in 2023. It’s striking. It’s unconventional. It’s not a crossover and it’s […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/c9a20f0ff5cf4ceba6de32caf732c6a1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Used Car Shopping, Yuppiemobile Edition: 2020 Kia Stinger GT AWD")
Used Car Shopping, Yuppiemobile Edition: 2020 Kia Stinger GT AWD
Posted on July 31, 2023 | 28 CommentsNow here’s a machine to catch the eye. I didn’t know something like this was allowed to exist in 2023. It’s striking. It’s unconventional. It’s not a crossover and it’s […] -
![It’s 1977 and the Gremlin gets its first redesign, with revised sheet metal, shorter front fenders, new bumpers, a new grille, and other cosmetic details. Bodywise, the revisions meant 4 […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Untitled-1-6.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Vintage R & T Review: 1977 AMC Gremlin 2.0 Four Cylinder – A (Porsche) Engine Waiting For A Better Car")
Vintage R & T Review: 1977 AMC Gremlin 2.0 Four Cylinder – A (Porsche) Engine Waiting For A Better Car
Posted on July 30, 2023 | 33 CommentsIt’s 1977 and the Gremlin gets its first redesign, with revised sheet metal, shorter front fenders, new bumpers, a new grille, and other cosmetic details. Bodywise, the revisions meant 4 […] -
Vintage Dealer Postcards: Sunshine Pontiac
Posted on July 29, 2023 | 20 CommentsSunshine Pontiac, Miami FL, in 1964; with a Googie architecture sign and umbrella decor. -
![Images from the Cohort, taken by Stanislav Alexeneyev in 2016. I had lived in the neighborhood for a few months and was still getting acquainted with the neighbors. Just in […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/28832737304_24d3645616_k.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Cohort Memories: Jaguar E-Type – The Jaguar Next Door")
Cohort Memories: Jaguar E-Type – The Jaguar Next Door
Posted on July 29, 2023 | 18 CommentsImages from the Cohort, taken by Stanislav Alexeneyev in 2016. I had lived in the neighborhood for a few months and was still getting acquainted with the neighbors. Just in […] -
![Today’s image is a holdover from a recent post that featured used car picks from the Little Lot in Alberta. Just one shot on this occasion; a very fiery 2nd […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/52835039638_3c638b1199_k.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Cohort Pic(k) Of The Day: ’67-’70 Chevy Van – One Fiery Van!")
Cohort Pic(k) Of The Day: ’67-’70 Chevy Van – One Fiery Van!
Posted on July 28, 2023 | 8 CommentsToday’s image is a holdover from a recent post that featured used car picks from the Little Lot in Alberta. Just one shot on this occasion; a very fiery 2nd […] -
![Here’s a shot my friend Argiearts sent me some time ago, a pair of oldies sitting in a ritzy gated community in San Salvador. A nice duo in relatively good […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Captura-de-pantalla-2023-06-16-00.04.56.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Driveway Outtakes: Jeep Willys Wagon And VW Beetle – Unlikely Global Players")
Driveway Outtakes: Jeep Willys Wagon And VW Beetle – Unlikely Global Players
Posted on July 27, 2023 | 18 CommentsHere’s a shot my friend Argiearts sent me some time ago, a pair of oldies sitting in a ritzy gated community in San Salvador. A nice duo in relatively good […] -
![Bowing to popular requests, I’m beginning a series of occasional posts on my models. I’ve been reading and commenting at CC for eight years, so no need for much […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/AlfaJuniorGTA5.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC In Scale: Welcome To My Daydream! – Part 1")
CC In Scale: Welcome To My Daydream! – Part 1
Posted on July 27, 2023 | 77 CommentsBowing to popular requests, I’m beginning a series of occasional posts on my models. I’ve been reading and commenting at CC for eight years, so no need for much […] -
![(first posted 7/26/2017) Once upon a time, there was a phenomenally popular TV show called Charlie’s Angels, about three very attractive female sleuths who worked at the L.A.-based […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Pinto-Main-Image.jpeg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Vintage Reviews & Commentary: 1977 Ford Pinto – Sabrina Duncan, Your New Company Car Has Arrived")
Vintage Reviews & Commentary: 1977 Ford Pinto – Sabrina Duncan, Your New Company Car Has Arrived
Posted on July 26, 2023 | 133 Comments(first posted 7/26/2017) Once upon a time, there was a phenomenally popular TV show called Charlie’s Angels, about three very attractive female sleuths who worked at the L.A.-based […]
