Curbside Classic Archives
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T87’s Singles Collection (Summer 2025 Edition) – Part 3: French, Italian, American, Swedish & Other Cars
Posted on October 2, 2025 | 9 CommentsWelcome to part three, ladles and jellyspoons. For once, this recurring “Singles Collection” will have a fairly well-populated French section. We might as well kick things off with a few […] -
1970 Ford Bronco – The Dick Clark Of SUVs?
Posted on October 2, 2025 | 20 CommentsI have started looking through some of my oldest pictures, deciding that some of these cars should no longer be forced to wait in the purgatory that is my photo […] -
1960s Cadillac Special Orders: Non-Standard Color And Trim Options By “Special Request”
Posted on October 2, 2025 | 16 CommentsAfter encountering a 1963 Cadillac Series 62 convertible with a beautiful special order turquoise-and-white leather interior, I was curious to learn more about Cadillac interior and color special orders in […] -
The Japanese Retro Re-Trial (1st Witness) – Suzuki Every “French Bus”
Posted on October 1, 2025 | 37 Comments(Updated 10/1/2025) Bailiff: All rise! Honourable Judge Paul Niedermeyer presiding. Judge Niedermeyer: Ladies and gentlemen, the Automotive Tribunal has referred three new witnesses in the case of […] -
Curbside Classic: 1968 Prince Skyline (S57) 1500 Deluxe – Positively Charming
Posted on October 1, 2025 | 27 Comments(Updated 10/1/2025) It’s not every day that we host a marque for the first time on CC, especially one that made great cars on an industrial scale, as opposed […] -
T87’s Singles Collection (Summer 2025 Edition) – Part 2: British & German Cars
Posted on October 1, 2025 | 12 CommentsAs always, a lot of American, British and Italian classics were seen about Tokyo. This edition will also include a lot more Frenchies than usual, as I spent a lot […] -
Vintage Dealer Photos: Chrysler-Plymouth In The 1950s And 1960s
Posted on October 1, 2025 | 24 CommentsVan Ness Chrysler-Plymouth, San Francisco, CA, at 901 Van Ness Ave. (previously Earle C. Anthony Packard, 1927–1956) -
Rare Find: 1968 Pontiac LeMans 4-Door Hardtop – Pure Attraction
Posted on October 1, 2025 | 17 CommentsI think that, like most, whenever I think of GM’s 1968-1972 A-Bodies, the first image that comes to mind is that of a 2-door hardtop coupe. Understandably, since the 2-doors […] -
My 1977 Ford LTD II – You Never Forget Your First Girl
Posted on October 1, 2025 | 29 Comments“You never forget your first girl…” was the tagline for St. Pauli Girl beer in the late ’80s/early ’90s. St. Pauli was one of the top German imports at that […] -
1980 Globe-Union Maxima – The Ford Fairmont Of Your Electric Dreams
Posted on September 30, 2025 | 31 Comments(Updated 9/30/2025) I stumbled across this ad or whatever it is a few weeks ago and while there isn’t a ton of information on the car itself, it’s interesting […] -
2012 Cadillac CTS Sport Wagon RHD – Those Inscrutable Americans
Posted on September 30, 2025 | 26 Comments(Updated 9/30/2025) The world really is chock full of surprises. No one foresaw the First World War and the 1929 Wall Street Crash. No one expects the […] -
T87’s Singles Collection (Summer 2025 Edition) – Part 1: Japanese Cars
Posted on September 30, 2025 | 10 CommentsWell, well, well. It’s been a minute – a full season, in fact. It’s been a hot one in Japan. They set new heat records this year. Luckily, I escaped […] -
CC Global: Loading Young Trees – A Root-And-Branch Approach
Posted on September 30, 2025 | 14 CommentsOn Saturday September 27, Cor Huibers tree nurseries from the Dutch river delta welcomed anyone who was interested in their business and operating activities. Their young trees are exported to […] -
1975 Oldsmobile Delta 88 Royale Convertible With A Pontiac 400 V8: Is This GM’s Most Forgotten Hybrid?
Posted on September 30, 2025 | 34 CommentsIf you read Curbside Classic, it’s likely that you have subscribed to at least one or two of the big automotive periodicals, and it’s just as likely that you know that […] -
Curbside Musings: 1993 Chevrolet Blazer K1500 4WD – Attachment Without True Familiarity
Posted on September 30, 2025 | 24 CommentsThis year, I celebrated twenty years of homeownership in Chicago’s north side neighborhood of Edgewater. It’s really hard to believe I’ve been here this long, with this being the longest […]
![T87’s Singles Collection (Summer 2025 Edition) – Part 3: French, Italian, American, Swedish & Other Cars Welcome to part three, ladles and jellyspoons. For once, this recurring “Singles Collection” will have a fairly well-populated French section. We might as well kick things off with a few […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/IMG20250826122755_edited.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![1970 Ford Bronco – The Dick Clark Of SUVs? I have started looking through some of my oldest pictures, deciding that some of these cars should no longer be forced to wait in the purgatory that is my photo […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/1970Bronco07Small.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![1960s Cadillac Special Orders: Non-Standard Color And Trim Options By “Special Request” After encountering a 1963 Cadillac Series 62 convertible with a beautiful special order turquoise-and-white leather interior, I was curious to learn more about Cadillac interior and color special orders in […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/1964-Cadillac-Eldorado-Firemist-Aquamarine-Classic-Cars-of-Sarasota-front-seats-door-open.webp?resize=115%2C115&quality=70&ssl=1)
![The Japanese Retro Re-Trial (1st Witness) – Suzuki Every “French Bus” (Updated 10/1/2025) Bailiff: All rise! Honourable Judge Paul Niedermeyer presiding. Judge Niedermeyer: Ladies and gentlemen, the Automotive Tribunal has referred three new witnesses in the case of […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/IMG_20190827_112346-copy.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Curbside Classic: 1968 Prince Skyline (S57) 1500 Deluxe – Positively Charming (Updated 10/1/2025) It’s not every day that we host a marque for the first time on CC, especially one that made great cars on an industrial scale, as opposed […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/IMG_20190923_161922-copy.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![T87’s Singles Collection (Summer 2025 Edition) – Part 2: British & German Cars As always, a lot of American, British and Italian classics were seen about Tokyo. This edition will also include a lot more Frenchies than usual, as I spent a lot […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/IMG20250907080825_edited.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)

![Rare Find: 1968 Pontiac LeMans 4-Door Hardtop – Pure Attraction I think that, like most, whenever I think of GM’s 1968-1972 A-Bodies, the first image that comes to mind is that of a 2-door hardtop coupe. Understandably, since the 2-doors […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/IMG_20250821_174510_PORTRAIT.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![My 1977 Ford LTD II – You Never Forget Your First Girl “You never forget your first girl…” was the tagline for St. Pauli Girl beer in the late ’80s/early ’90s. St. Pauli was one of the top German imports at that […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/1977-Ford-LTD-II-10.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![1980 Globe-Union Maxima – The Ford Fairmont Of Your Electric Dreams (Updated 9/30/2025) I stumbled across this ad or whatever it is a few weeks ago and while there isn’t a ton of information on the car itself, it’s interesting […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/GlobeUnionMaximHousePhoto.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![2012 Cadillac CTS Sport Wagon RHD – Those Inscrutable Americans (Updated 9/30/2025) The world really is chock full of surprises. No one foresaw the First World War and the 1929 Wall Street Crash. No one expects the […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/IMG_20190924_114429-copy.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![T87’s Singles Collection (Summer 2025 Edition) – Part 1: Japanese Cars Well, well, well. It’s been a minute – a full season, in fact. It’s been a hot one in Japan. They set new heat records this year. Luckily, I escaped […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/IMG20250907115935_edited.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![CC Global: Loading Young Trees – A Root-And-Branch Approach On Saturday September 27, Cor Huibers tree nurseries from the Dutch river delta welcomed anyone who was interested in their business and operating activities. Their young trees are exported to […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/IMG_4278.webp?resize=115%2C115&quality=70&ssl=1)
![1975 Oldsmobile Delta 88 Royale Convertible With A Pontiac 400 V8: Is This GM’s Most Forgotten Hybrid? If you read Curbside Classic, it’s likely that you have subscribed to at least one or two of the big automotive periodicals, and it’s just as likely that you know that […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/685123-115x115.avif)
![Curbside Musings: 1993 Chevrolet Blazer K1500 4WD – Attachment Without True Familiarity This year, I celebrated twenty years of homeownership in Chicago’s north side neighborhood of Edgewater. It’s really hard to believe I’ve been here this long, with this being the longest […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/085-1993-Chevrolet-Blazer-K1500-4WD-5.7L-V8-Janesville-WI-for-CC.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)


