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![I found this pairing of vintage camper vans a bit odd, as it’s right on the top of College Hill, one of the most upscale neighborhoods in Eugene. But then […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/CC-393-033.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Outtake: Two Vintage Camper Vans on College Hill")
CC Outtake: Two Vintage Camper Vans on College Hill
Posted on July 11, 2019 | 9 CommentsI found this pairing of vintage camper vans a bit odd, as it’s right on the top of College Hill, one of the most upscale neighborhoods in Eugene. But then […] -
Vintage Snapshot: The First U-Haul?
Posted on July 11, 2019 | 22 CommentsBeing towed by a Willys Aero, no less. -
![When I found the genuine curbside classic 1974 Buick Century that I wrote up in a Capsule article before, that was exciting for me. I love finding real CC’s and […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/20190405_132238.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Auction Classic: 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme – Creampuff Colonnade Close Up")
Auction Classic: 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme – Creampuff Colonnade Close Up
Posted on July 11, 2019 | 58 CommentsWhen I found the genuine curbside classic 1974 Buick Century that I wrote up in a Capsule article before, that was exciting for me. I love finding real CC’s and […] -
![(first posted 5/29/2013) Ever since the post on the ’68 Chrysler Newport (here), something has been bugging me. Never quite able to place a finger on it, it suddenly hit […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/P5120186.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Classic: 1981 Chrysler Newport – You Never Know What You’re Going To Get")
Curbside Classic: 1981 Chrysler Newport – You Never Know What You’re Going To Get
Posted on July 10, 2019 | 86 Comments(first posted 5/29/2013) Ever since the post on the ’68 Chrysler Newport (here), something has been bugging me. Never quite able to place a finger on it, it suddenly hit […] -
![If you read my review of the 2019 Ford Mustang EcoBoost this morning, you may be wondering just where we took the little filly. Our road trip started in Seattle […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/1984-1985-chevrolet-celebrity-1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Outtake: 1984-85 Chevrolet Celebrity – A Local Star In Eugene, Oregon")
CC Outtake: 1984-85 Chevrolet Celebrity – A Local Star In Eugene, Oregon
Posted on July 10, 2019 | 21 CommentsIf you read my review of the 2019 Ford Mustang EcoBoost this morning, you may be wondering just where we took the little filly. Our road trip started in Seattle […] -
![Mike Hayes found a ’59 Ford Skyliner lurking in a parking lot. I thought it might make a nice bit of contrast to the Face-Vega posted yesterday. Talk about different […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/48208647587_2722d51512_k.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Cohort Outtake: 1959 Ford Galaxie Skyliner – Would Have Made a Great Extended-Cab Ranchero")
Cohort Outtake: 1959 Ford Galaxie Skyliner – Would Have Made a Great Extended-Cab Ranchero
Posted on July 10, 2019 | 18 CommentsMike Hayes found a ’59 Ford Skyliner lurking in a parking lot. I thought it might make a nice bit of contrast to the Face-Vega posted yesterday. Talk about different […] -
![Just last year, I reviewed a (pre-facelift) 2017 Ford Mustang EcoBoost here on Curbside Classic. Today, I present to you this 2019 Ford Mustang EcoBoost. Is this review going to […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/2019-ford-mustang-ecoboost-convertible-21.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "New Car Review: 2019 Ford Mustang EcoBoost Convertible – A Capable Coastal Companion")
New Car Review: 2019 Ford Mustang EcoBoost Convertible – A Capable Coastal Companion
Posted on July 10, 2019 | 35 CommentsJust last year, I reviewed a (pre-facelift) 2017 Ford Mustang EcoBoost here on Curbside Classic. Today, I present to you this 2019 Ford Mustang EcoBoost. Is this review going to […] -
![(first posted 5/22/2013) Around the turn of the century, the popularity of truck-based SUVs as family cars hit its zenith, and automakers looked for new teats to milk on their […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/DSC02499.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Classic: 2001 Pontiac Aztek: A Face Only A Mother Could Love")
Curbside Classic: 2001 Pontiac Aztek: A Face Only A Mother Could Love
Posted on July 9, 2019 | 149 Comments(first posted 5/22/2013) Around the turn of the century, the popularity of truck-based SUVs as family cars hit its zenith, and automakers looked for new teats to milk on their […] -
![I’ve got two SUVs, a small hatch, a supercar and a sedan in my current top 5. The Rolls-Royce Ghost comes top. Today I take to the mean streets of […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/velar1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "QOTD: Top 5 Current Shapes")
QOTD: Top 5 Current Shapes
Posted on July 9, 2019 | 36 CommentsI’ve got two SUVs, a small hatch, a supercar and a sedan in my current top 5. The Rolls-Royce Ghost comes top. Today I take to the mean streets of […] -
![While today we usually just call them all Edsels, when it debuted in 1958 Edsel was actually a full vehicle lineup, sporting both “Senior” and “Junior” models, each with a […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/names.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "What’s in a Name? The Second Lives of Edsel Model Names")
What’s in a Name? The Second Lives of Edsel Model Names
Posted on July 9, 2019 | 73 CommentsWhile today we usually just call them all Edsels, when it debuted in 1958 Edsel was actually a full vehicle lineup, sporting both “Senior” and “Junior” models, each with a […] -
CC Outtake: The Last gen1 Mazda MPV Hereabouts Off to the Wrecker?
Posted on July 9, 2019 | 7 CommentsI don’t know the answer, but I rather doubt it. They’re getting scarce, but they still appear from time to time. Hopefully not on the back of a wrecker. -
![(first posted 6/5/2013) Introduction: this is about my 1986 300E and how I came to have it. It’s a long story, and has a lot of non-car related content, having […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/CC-190-039-950.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Auto-Biography: 1986 Mercedes 300E and the Birth Of KVEA and Telemundo – Dreams Fulfilled, Dreams Dashed")
Auto-Biography: 1986 Mercedes 300E and the Birth Of KVEA and Telemundo – Dreams Fulfilled, Dreams Dashed
Posted on July 8, 2019 | 53 Comments(first posted 6/5/2013) Introduction: this is about my 1986 300E and how I came to have it. It’s a long story, and has a lot of non-car related content, having […] -
![William Oliver has found a near-unicorn: a first or second year Ford Tempo, with the original non-aero sealed beam headlights. Near-unicorn, you say? Well, the reality is that all-new American […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/48182723912_87fffbe9a6_k.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Cohort Outtake: 1984 or 1985 Ford Tempo – Tempo Non Fugit")
Cohort Outtake: 1984 or 1985 Ford Tempo – Tempo Non Fugit
Posted on July 8, 2019 | 60 CommentsWilliam Oliver has found a near-unicorn: a first or second year Ford Tempo, with the original non-aero sealed beam headlights. Near-unicorn, you say? Well, the reality is that all-new American […] -
In Motion Wordless Outtake: Casting Shadows
Posted on July 8, 2019 | 13 Comments -
![It’s the end of an era. After this post, I’ll have covered all the new and notable vehicles from the 2019 New York auto show. Next year’s show will take […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/20190425_152927.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Classic Visits The 2019 New York International Auto Show, Part 6: Jeep, Subaru, And Volkswagen")
Curbside Classic Visits The 2019 New York International Auto Show, Part 6: Jeep, Subaru, And Volkswagen
Posted on July 8, 2019 | 13 CommentsIt’s the end of an era. After this post, I’ll have covered all the new and notable vehicles from the 2019 New York auto show. Next year’s show will take […]
