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Vintage Dealer Snapshots: A Ford Dealer At Night – Serene Beauty
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Vintage Snapshots: What’s By The Side Of The Road?
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![Just a few months before this June 1971 review, R&T had described the Pinto as “mediocre but cute” in a 5-car comparison against the likes of the Corolla and Datsun […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/1971pinto_03.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Vintage Road & Track Review: 1971 Ford Pinto 2000 – A New 2.0 OHC Engine Creates A Hotter Pinto")
Vintage Road & Track Review: 1971 Ford Pinto 2000 – A New 2.0 OHC Engine Creates A Hotter Pinto
Posted on October 29, 2023 | 40 CommentsJust a few months before this June 1971 review, R&T had described the Pinto as “mediocre but cute” in a 5-car comparison against the likes of the Corolla and Datsun […] -
![As the 1958 Plymouth Suburban has been well-covered at CC by Kevin Martin here in 2020 and by Steve Crutchfield here more recently, I won’t try to duplicate their fine […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Dad-and-me-with-Plymouth-wagon.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "COAL #2: The ’58 Plymouth Suburban 2-Door Wagon")
COAL #2: The ’58 Plymouth Suburban 2-Door Wagon
Posted on October 29, 2023 | 17 CommentsAs the 1958 Plymouth Suburban has been well-covered at CC by Kevin Martin here in 2020 and by Steve Crutchfield here more recently, I won’t try to duplicate their fine […] -
![(first posted 10/28/2017) As I’m sure readers and contributors to CC know, there’s a whole lot of photoshopping going on out there in cyberland – it’s easy […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/prochie_goeppel_autotram_extra_grand_3-1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Bus Stop Outtake: Autotram Extra Grand – World’s Longest Bus")
Bus Stop Outtake: Autotram Extra Grand – World’s Longest Bus
Posted on October 28, 2023 | 14 Comments(first posted 10/28/2017) As I’m sure readers and contributors to CC know, there’s a whole lot of photoshopping going on out there in cyberland – it’s easy […] -
![(first posted 10/31/2017) Sport & Specials was this year’s theme of the annually held DAF Museum Days in Eindhoven, the Netherlands. In other words, DAF cars beyond […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/IMG_4870.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Car Show Classics: 2017 DAF Museum Days – Variomatics With A Twist")
Car Show Classics: 2017 DAF Museum Days – Variomatics With A Twist
Posted on October 28, 2023 | 34 Comments(first posted 10/31/2017) Sport & Specials was this year’s theme of the annually held DAF Museum Days in Eindhoven, the Netherlands. In other words, DAF cars beyond […] -
![(hat tip to Jonathan F.) This is something of an inadvertent followup to the recent “My Cousin Vinney” post, where I debunked the premise of the ’63 Tempest […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/themes/arras162/images/thumbnail.png "CC Video: The 1962 Corvair Shows Off Its (Posi?)Traction Prowess In The Swamp")
CC Video: The 1962 Corvair Shows Off Its (Posi?)Traction Prowess In The Swamp
Posted on October 28, 2023 | 22 Comments(hat tip to Jonathan F.) This is something of an inadvertent followup to the recent “My Cousin Vinney” post, where I debunked the premise of the ’63 Tempest […] -
Vintage Dealer Snapshots: Chrysler Products in Texas, 1962
Posted on October 28, 2023 | 14 Comments -
![Here’s an oldie I knew of and had been in the hunt for. This old Datsun wagon had actually passed me a couple of times in San Salvador’s traffic, always […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/IMG_20220630_135855694_HDR.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Classic: 1970-72 Datsun 1300 Wagon (521) – Sticking Around A Little While Longer")
Curbside Classic: 1970-72 Datsun 1300 Wagon (521) – Sticking Around A Little While Longer
Posted on October 28, 2023 | 10 CommentsHere’s an oldie I knew of and had been in the hunt for. This old Datsun wagon had actually passed me a couple of times in San Salvador’s traffic, always […] -
![A history of the A8 Audi has had an interesting journey in becoming the credible luxury brand that it is today. Its first foray into the vaunted large-format flagship sedan […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/IMG_4858.jpeg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "COAL: 2013 Audi A8 L 4.0T Quattro – A Teutonic Chariot")
COAL: 2013 Audi A8 L 4.0T Quattro – A Teutonic Chariot
Posted on October 28, 2023 | 31 CommentsA history of the A8 Audi has had an interesting journey in becoming the credible luxury brand that it is today. Its first foray into the vaunted large-format flagship sedan […] -
![(first posted 10/27/2017) I had a friend who was a real wine connoisseur. One of the best pieces of information I remember him giving me about […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/IMG_20171026_120746.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Classic: 1983 Toyota Corona (T140) 1600 GT Hardtop Coupé – JDM = Just Drink More")
Curbside Classic: 1983 Toyota Corona (T140) 1600 GT Hardtop Coupé – JDM = Just Drink More
Posted on October 27, 2023 | 36 Comments(first posted 10/27/2017) I had a friend who was a real wine connoisseur. One of the best pieces of information I remember him giving me about […] -
![Maybe it’s just me, but the global mood seems pretty heavy nowadays. Adding to that, increasingly we may be finding that the Internet is simply no longer fun anymore. Heaven […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/snaab.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "QOTD – Vanity Plates and Car Stickers – Seen Anything Recently to Make You Smile Or Head Scratch?")
QOTD – Vanity Plates and Car Stickers – Seen Anything Recently to Make You Smile Or Head Scratch?
Posted on October 27, 2023 | 78 CommentsMaybe it’s just me, but the global mood seems pretty heavy nowadays. Adding to that, increasingly we may be finding that the Internet is simply no longer fun anymore. Heaven […] -
![Maybe it has something to do with my fondness for old station wagons, but I feel as if they’ve been missing from our pages lately. Their absence is no mystery, […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/tumblr_ptkturZLRD1qcdxvpo1_1280.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Vintage Snapshots: Day-To-Day With Station Wagons")
Vintage Snapshots: Day-To-Day With Station Wagons
Posted on October 27, 2023 | 51 CommentsMaybe it has something to do with my fondness for old station wagons, but I feel as if they’ve been missing from our pages lately. Their absence is no mystery, […] -
![We’re standing next to an example of a ne plus ultra flatbed semi-trailer. That’s not an exaggeration, given its herculean payload capacity of almost 70 tonnes (154,000 lbs). Legally allowed […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/IMG_1991.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Global: Nooteboom Ballast Trailers – This Is Not Michigan")
CC Global: Nooteboom Ballast Trailers – This Is Not Michigan
Posted on October 27, 2023 | 17 CommentsWe’re standing next to an example of a ne plus ultra flatbed semi-trailer. That’s not an exaggeration, given its herculean payload capacity of almost 70 tonnes (154,000 lbs). Legally allowed […] -
![Photos by robadr, from the Cohort. It’s been a while since we showcased automotive creative impulses seen at the Cohort, so I may as well highlight this VW Bus camper […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/53286347500_5c4e199734_k.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Cohort Pic(k) Of The Day: VW Bus Camper Trailer – Peculiar Land Yacht")
Cohort Pic(k) Of The Day: VW Bus Camper Trailer – Peculiar Land Yacht
Posted on October 27, 2023 | 6 CommentsPhotos by robadr, from the Cohort. It’s been a while since we showcased automotive creative impulses seen at the Cohort, so I may as well highlight this VW Bus camper […]
