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![Buy a car that’s good at being cheap, buy a car that’s good at being interesting, but don’t buy a car that isn’t good at either. I think this basic […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/Alt4.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "COAL: 2012 Nissan Altima 2.5–Well, That Was A Mistake")
COAL: 2012 Nissan Altima 2.5–Well, That Was A Mistake
Posted on May 2, 2019 | 120 CommentsBuy a car that’s good at being cheap, buy a car that’s good at being interesting, but don’t buy a car that isn’t good at either. I think this basic […] -
![JEEP. Say the word to virtually anyone in the world, no matter the language they speak, and instantly they generate a mental image; usually of the tough little buggy that […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/IMG_2787.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "New Car Review: 2020 Jeep Gladiator Rubicon 3.6 And 2019 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 2.0Turbo – The Beat Goes On")
New Car Review: 2020 Jeep Gladiator Rubicon 3.6 And 2019 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 2.0Turbo – The Beat Goes On
Posted on May 1, 2019 | 54 CommentsJEEP. Say the word to virtually anyone in the world, no matter the language they speak, and instantly they generate a mental image; usually of the tough little buggy that […] -
![(first posted 11/4/2013) In 1991 México reopened their border to new cars built in the United States and Canada, which meant that beginning that year, Mexican citizens were once […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/DSC_0493.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Mi Curbside Classico: 1991 Cadillac DeVille – Bought New For 154 Million Pesos")
Mi Curbside Classico: 1991 Cadillac DeVille – Bought New For 154 Million Pesos
Posted on May 1, 2019 | 41 Comments(first posted 11/4/2013) In 1991 México reopened their border to new cars built in the United States and Canada, which meant that beginning that year, Mexican citizens were once […] -
![nifticus posted a couple of shots of one of the two genuine Bullitt Mustangs. It’s an icon, but I have to admit I haven’t seen what these look like nowadays. […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/47572709271_e3260c19a9_k.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Cohort Museum Outtake: The Original Bullitt Mustang – Worn Tires and Patina")
Cohort Museum Outtake: The Original Bullitt Mustang – Worn Tires and Patina
Posted on May 1, 2019 | 38 Commentsnifticus posted a couple of shots of one of the two genuine Bullitt Mustangs. It’s an icon, but I have to admit I haven’t seen what these look like nowadays. […] -
![Been pining about the good old days of nifty little Japanese wagons? CC reader Matt Z. sent me the link to Timber Ford in Hayward, WI, which has the answer: […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/00A0A_cn1jSoEo1YW_1200x900.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC For Sale: 1986 Mazda 323 Wagon with 32,241 Miles – For $5,988 You Can Relive 1986")
CC For Sale: 1986 Mazda 323 Wagon with 32,241 Miles – For $5,988 You Can Relive 1986
Posted on May 1, 2019 | 36 CommentsBeen pining about the good old days of nifty little Japanese wagons? CC reader Matt Z. sent me the link to Timber Ford in Hayward, WI, which has the answer: […] -
![(First published 1/8/2014) I was going through my photo stream and found pictures I took of this Ford Thunderbird four-door early last spring. I completely forgot I took these, but […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/IMG_1514.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Classic: 1967 Ford Thunderbird Landau Sedan – Are Four Doors Really Better?")
Curbside Classic: 1967 Ford Thunderbird Landau Sedan – Are Four Doors Really Better?
Posted on April 30, 2019 | 140 Comments(First published 1/8/2014) I was going through my photo stream and found pictures I took of this Ford Thunderbird four-door early last spring. I completely forgot I took these, but […] -
![Seeing this single shot of a ’59 Ford Galaxie posted at the Cohort by Simon White reminded me theta we’ve never done a proper CC on the ’59 Ford. How […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/47699413451_14dedefa26_k.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Cohort Outtake: 1959 Ford Fairlane 500 Galaxie – The Missing 1959 Ford CC")
Cohort Outtake: 1959 Ford Fairlane 500 Galaxie – The Missing 1959 Ford CC
Posted on April 30, 2019 | 36 CommentsSeeing this single shot of a ’59 Ford Galaxie posted at the Cohort by Simon White reminded me theta we’ve never done a proper CC on the ’59 Ford. How […] -
![This grim looking Mercedes-Benz T1 stood out at the starting point of a driving tour for classic vehicles; the participants in such events are usually not known for causing any […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/IMG_7872.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Car Show Outtake: 1994 Mercedes-Benz 310 D (T1) – Bremer Rioter Transporter")
Car Show Outtake: 1994 Mercedes-Benz 310 D (T1) – Bremer Rioter Transporter
Posted on April 30, 2019 | 9 CommentsThis grim looking Mercedes-Benz T1 stood out at the starting point of a driving tour for classic vehicles; the participants in such events are usually not known for causing any […] -
![Is there a better time capsule for so many men of a certain age than a Nova coupe? It isn’t the Nova you wanted then, which had at least a […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/CC-382-040.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC For Sale: 1974 Chevrolet Nova Six – Your Chance To Relive High School, Including the Painful Parts")
CC For Sale: 1974 Chevrolet Nova Six – Your Chance To Relive High School, Including the Painful Parts
Posted on April 30, 2019 | 28 CommentsIs there a better time capsule for so many men of a certain age than a Nova coupe? It isn’t the Nova you wanted then, which had at least a […] -
![Here’s a new variation of the CC Effect™: Yesterday I saw this Smart with two guys in it and a big rooftop carrier heading out. My big regret is that […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/CC-389-102-crop.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Outtake/News: Smart Exits North America – With A Rooftop Luggage Box")
CC Outtake/News: Smart Exits North America – With A Rooftop Luggage Box
Posted on April 29, 2019 | 31 CommentsHere’s a new variation of the CC Effect™: Yesterday I saw this Smart with two guys in it and a big rooftop carrier heading out. My big regret is that […] -
![(first posted 7/29/2013) While the human Seven Deadly Sins – lust, gluttony, greed, sloth, wrath, envy and pride – clearly play a part in any automaker’s fall from grace, Detroit […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/CC-53-013-Volaren-side.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Classics: 1976 Plymouth Volare and Dodge Aspen: From an A to an F – Chrysler’s Deadly Sin #1")
Curbside Classics: 1976 Plymouth Volare and Dodge Aspen: From an A to an F – Chrysler’s Deadly Sin #1
Posted on April 29, 2019 | 112 Comments(first posted 7/29/2013) While the human Seven Deadly Sins – lust, gluttony, greed, sloth, wrath, envy and pride – clearly play a part in any automaker’s fall from grace, Detroit […] -
![My younger son and I took a road trip in the van last week, which took us out to Eastern Oregon, then north through Central Washington along the eastern side […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/CC-389-021.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Road Trip Outtakes: Where Old Saab Come To Die; Or Live, in Some Cases")
Road Trip Outtakes: Where Old Saab Come To Die; Or Live, in Some Cases
Posted on April 29, 2019 | 12 CommentsMy younger son and I took a road trip in the van last week, which took us out to Eastern Oregon, then north through Central Washington along the eastern side […] -
![William Oliver continues to impress with his Cohort contributions. In this series of photographs, taken in Toronto, he’s captured two of the most beautiful GM products of the 1960s: first-generation […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/william-oliver-buick-riviera-cadillac-eldorado-1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Cohort Outtakes: The Golden Era Of GM Design – 1963-64 Buick Riviera and 1969 Cadillac Eldorado")
Cohort Outtakes: The Golden Era Of GM Design – 1963-64 Buick Riviera and 1969 Cadillac Eldorado
Posted on April 29, 2019 | 30 CommentsWilliam Oliver continues to impress with his Cohort contributions. In this series of photographs, taken in Toronto, he’s captured two of the most beautiful GM products of the 1960s: first-generation […] -
![Welcome curbivores, to another year of New York auto show coverage! My trek to the Javits Center took place on April 25th, 2019. Fitting, as it marked the one year […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/20190425_105402.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Classic Visits The 2019 New York International Auto Show, Part 1: Ford, Lincoln, And Rivian")
Curbside Classic Visits The 2019 New York International Auto Show, Part 1: Ford, Lincoln, And Rivian
Posted on April 29, 2019 | 65 CommentsWelcome curbivores, to another year of New York auto show coverage! My trek to the Javits Center took place on April 25th, 2019. Fitting, as it marked the one year […] -
![CC Contributor Stanislav Alexeyev posted this single shot at the Cohort, titled “My Chevy”. The subtitle is “’87 Caprice 9C1”. Nothing more. But that pretty much says it all, as […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/46802273195_3a97b930ab_k.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Cohort 9C1OAL: “My Chevy” – From Russia With Love")
Cohort 9C1OAL: “My Chevy” – From Russia With Love
Posted on April 28, 2019 | 39 CommentsCC Contributor Stanislav Alexeyev posted this single shot at the Cohort, titled “My Chevy”. The subtitle is “’87 Caprice 9C1”. Nothing more. But that pretty much says it all, as […]
