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![Every so often, we have to revisit the sad beauty of old workhorses left unrestored and found just as they are, with decades of patina telling their story. Few vehicles […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/55565344738_990ad81e4b_k-115x115.jpg "1950s Chevy and GMC Trucks: Worn Workhorses by the Road, Captured by Ralf K")
1950s Chevy and GMC Trucks: Worn Workhorses by the Road, Captured by Ralf K
Posted on October 8, 2026 | 6 CommentsEvery so often, we have to revisit the sad beauty of old workhorses left unrestored and found just as they are, with decades of patina telling their story. Few vehicles […] -
![Today’s gallery of vintage dealers pays a visit to Ford in the late 1940s early 1950s. Most of these images date from 1950 to 1952, capturing Ford dealers, their lots, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Captura-de-pantalla-2025-02-08-00.36.50-115x115.png "1950s Ford Dealers: Vintage Lots, Showrooms, and New Fords")
1950s Ford Dealers: Vintage Lots, Showrooms, and New Fords
Posted on October 8, 2026 | 11 CommentsToday’s gallery of vintage dealers pays a visit to Ford in the late 1940s early 1950s. Most of these images date from 1950 to 1952, capturing Ford dealers, their lots, […] -
![Although I almost immediately considered leasing my 1995 Honda Accord LX coupe a mistake — and still do — I had no such regrets about replacing it with another Accord […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Pugsley-Prescott_1-115x115.jpg "My 1999 Honda Accord EX coupe — Honda Excellence in a More Satisfying Package")
My 1999 Honda Accord EX coupe — Honda Excellence in a More Satisfying Package
Posted on October 8, 2026 | 4 CommentsAlthough I almost immediately considered leasing my 1995 Honda Accord LX coupe a mistake — and still do — I had no such regrets about replacing it with another Accord […] -
![Twenty-five years ago, I was entering my mid-twenties and hell bent on finding a Pontiac Catalina two-door hardtop. Youth is filled with hope, but there were plenty of hitches in […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/PXL_20250628_142239183-scaled-e1791030751943-115x115.jpg "1964 Pontiac Catalina Ventura: When Choosing A Favorite Big Pontiac, Why Not A ’64?")
1964 Pontiac Catalina Ventura: When Choosing A Favorite Big Pontiac, Why Not A ’64?
Posted on October 8, 2026 | 23 CommentsTwenty-five years ago, I was entering my mid-twenties and hell bent on finding a Pontiac Catalina two-door hardtop. Youth is filled with hope, but there were plenty of hitches in […] -
![This was Volvo’s bold step away from the boxy shapes that had defined the brand for decades, and back in 1999, the sleek new S80 looked like a very different […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Captura-de-pantalla-2026-10-03-15.48.12-115x115.png "Classic CARmentary: 1999 Volvo S80 T6 Sedan — Volvo Goes Beyond the Box")
Classic CARmentary: 1999 Volvo S80 T6 Sedan — Volvo Goes Beyond the Box
Posted on October 7, 2026 | 24 CommentsThis was Volvo’s bold step away from the boxy shapes that had defined the brand for decades, and back in 1999, the sleek new S80 looked like a very different […] -
![(Updated 10/07/2026) Car-based pickups will always cause me to look twice… but one with fake wood trim? Well, that’s enough to slam on the brakes and take […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/1973-Ford-Ranchero-Squire-LF-b.jpg "Curbside Classic: 1973 Ford Ranchero Squire – The Pickup Car Goes Luxury")
Curbside Classic: 1973 Ford Ranchero Squire – The Pickup Car Goes Luxury
Posted on October 7, 2026 | 44 Comments(Updated 10/07/2026) Car-based pickups will always cause me to look twice… but one with fake wood trim? Well, that’s enough to slam on the brakes and take […] -
![Any well-known carmaker’s first car should always be a cause for celebration. Many are too old or rare to be readily encountered on the street, of course. It’s not exactly […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/IMG_20241117_093126_edited-115x115.jpg "1962 Mazda R360 Coupé – Start Small")
1962 Mazda R360 Coupé – Start Small
Posted on October 7, 2026 | 18 CommentsAny well-known carmaker’s first car should always be a cause for celebration. Many are too old or rare to be readily encountered on the street, of course. It’s not exactly […] -
![Occasionally, I’ll find a 1955 Chevrolet that makes me stop and reappraise why it’s probably the best thing General Motors ever made. Too many are lowered, repowered, billeted, and otherwise […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/55-Chevy-1-115x115.jpg "1955 Chevrolet Bel Air Convertible: A Three-Speed Stocker Reminds Us Why Everybody Loves ‘Em")
1955 Chevrolet Bel Air Convertible: A Three-Speed Stocker Reminds Us Why Everybody Loves ‘Em
Posted on October 7, 2026 | 22 CommentsOccasionally, I’ll find a 1955 Chevrolet that makes me stop and reappraise why it’s probably the best thing General Motors ever made. Too many are lowered, repowered, billeted, and otherwise […] -
![My Alfa Romeo 164 3.0V6 Lusso was approaching 100,000 miles and my wife now had an Alfa 164 Twinspark as well. My 30,000 miles a year needed something reliable so […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/20260813_135347-scaled-1-115x115.jpg "My 1994 SAAB 900SE Turbo – Oops! We Can’t Be Right Every Time")
My 1994 SAAB 900SE Turbo – Oops! We Can’t Be Right Every Time
Posted on October 7, 2026 | 10 CommentsMy Alfa Romeo 164 3.0V6 Lusso was approaching 100,000 miles and my wife now had an Alfa 164 Twinspark as well. My 30,000 miles a year needed something reliable so […] -
![Buick’s 1971–1973 “Boattail” Riviera has always been controversial, but its 1974–1976 successor remains a non-entity, a car you could easily forget had existed at all. That’s not just a latter-day […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/1976-Buick-Riviera-Judicial-Black-Bring-a-Trailer-3-front-3q-left-Road-Test-115x115.webp "Vintage Review: 1976 Buick Riviera – “Once Big, Flashy, Fast And Unique, It Is Now Simply Big”")
Vintage Review: 1976 Buick Riviera – “Once Big, Flashy, Fast And Unique, It Is Now Simply Big”
Posted on October 7, 2026 | 37 CommentsBuick’s 1971–1973 “Boattail” Riviera has always been controversial, but its 1974–1976 successor remains a non-entity, a car you could easily forget had existed at all. That’s not just a latter-day […] -
![(first posted 10/6/2014) Say hello to the Tercel from Hell. As this old California plate indicates, it’s been in use for a very long time, and as all this […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/a-tercel.jpg "Curbside Find: 1980 Toyota Corolla Tercel – A Definitive CC")
Curbside Find: 1980 Toyota Corolla Tercel – A Definitive CC
Posted on October 6, 2026 | 87 Comments(first posted 10/6/2014) Say hello to the Tercel from Hell. As this old California plate indicates, it’s been in use for a very long time, and as all this […] -
![(Updated 10/6/2026) It seems like a fairly common thing for specific makes and models of vehicles to be associated with certain products. The combination that comes immediately to […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/2011-07-19-Tuesday-1976-Chevrolet-El-Camino-3-CC.jpg "In-Motion Classic: 1976 Chevrolet El Camino – Try Everything")
In-Motion Classic: 1976 Chevrolet El Camino – Try Everything
Posted on October 6, 2026 | 36 Comments(Updated 10/6/2026) It seems like a fairly common thing for specific makes and models of vehicles to be associated with certain products. The combination that comes immediately to […] -
![My personal favorite of the 2026 ‘Heart For DAF Days’ event, held on October 3 and 4, must be Cattoor’s DAF truck and trailer combination. Sure, the classic stand-alone tractors […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/IMG_5927-115x115.jpg "A Classic Shipping Container Combination – DAF in Full")
A Classic Shipping Container Combination – DAF in Full
Posted on October 6, 2026 | 6 CommentsMy personal favorite of the 2026 ‘Heart For DAF Days’ event, held on October 3 and 4, must be Cattoor’s DAF truck and trailer combination. Sure, the classic stand-alone tractors […] -
![Text by Patrick Bell. Oldsmobiles were the middle rung of the General Motors ladder, and their rise in popularity began in the 1950’s and culminated a couple of decades later. […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Screenshot_20260714-130900-115x115.png "1950s Oldsmobiles in Vintage Photos – Chrome and Rocket V8s")
1950s Oldsmobiles in Vintage Photos – Chrome and Rocket V8s
Posted on October 6, 2026 | 13 CommentsText by Patrick Bell. Oldsmobiles were the middle rung of the General Motors ladder, and their rise in popularity began in the 1950’s and culminated a couple of decades later. […] -
![Despite its reasonably strong collector popularity, some find the second-generation Plymouth Barracuda to be a little too close to its parent Valiant’s hard points to be a truly beautiful pony […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/68-Barracuda-1-e1791031648178-115x115.avif "1968 Plymouth Barracuda Formula S: A Factory Big-Block Barracuda With A Four-Speed? Yep.")
1968 Plymouth Barracuda Formula S: A Factory Big-Block Barracuda With A Four-Speed? Yep.
Posted on October 6, 2026 | 23 CommentsDespite its reasonably strong collector popularity, some find the second-generation Plymouth Barracuda to be a little too close to its parent Valiant’s hard points to be a truly beautiful pony […]
