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![(Updated 11/2/2025) After finishing the repair work on my ’95 F150 yesterday, I drove up into town (pop. 1400) to fill up the gas tanks. As I crested the final […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/2013_68deville_fleft.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "1968 Cadillac de Ville Convertible: Casting A Long Shadow")
1968 Cadillac de Ville Convertible: Casting A Long Shadow
Posted on November 2, 2025 | 44 Comments(Updated 11/2/2025) After finishing the repair work on my ’95 F150 yesterday, I drove up into town (pop. 1400) to fill up the gas tanks. As I crested the final […] -
![(Updated 11/2/2025) Needless to say, I’m a lover of vans, especially those suitable for camping. Few things beat hopping into a vehicle with all the basic necessities of life and […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/CC-59-001-800.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "Curbside Classic: Mercedes-Benz 207D (T1) And Other Vintage MBZ Vans")
Curbside Classic: Mercedes-Benz 207D (T1) And Other Vintage MBZ Vans
Posted on November 2, 2025 | 36 Comments(Updated 11/2/2025) Needless to say, I’m a lover of vans, especially those suitable for camping. Few things beat hopping into a vehicle with all the basic necessities of life and […] -
![(Updated 11/2/2025) My previous cheeky essay comparing a newer GMC crew cab pickup, along with a fairly recent Dodge Ram, to an early ’90s Dodge was quite intentional. […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/P5080322.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "1972 Chevrolet C-10 Pickup: The Justified and Ancient Highwayman")
1972 Chevrolet C-10 Pickup: The Justified and Ancient Highwayman
Posted on November 2, 2025 | 57 Comments(Updated 11/2/2025) My previous cheeky essay comparing a newer GMC crew cab pickup, along with a fairly recent Dodge Ram, to an early ’90s Dodge was quite intentional. […] -
![Text by Patrick Bell. The Dave Gelinas Collection of photos did very well at capturing real life on film, and they have been featured here before. Come board the tour […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/441acd2d7242c29972f3121616fc372b.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "Vintage Photos Of Everyday Street Scenes In 1950s America")
Vintage Photos Of Everyday Street Scenes In 1950s America
Posted on November 2, 2025 | 26 CommentsText by Patrick Bell. The Dave Gelinas Collection of photos did very well at capturing real life on film, and they have been featured here before. Come board the tour […] -
![If you ask the seasoned Mopar fan when Chrysler first offered disc brakes, there’s a good chance they’ll tell you 1966, which was when caliper discs became optional for many […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/1954-Chrysler-Crown-Imperial-8-passenger-sedan-Everglades-Green-bnicetwo-via-Hemmings-front-3q-right-brake-overlays-1.webp?resize=115%2C115&quality=70&ssl=1 "Chrysler’s Unusual 1949–1955 Four-Wheel Disc Brakes: A Very Different Kind of Disc")
Chrysler’s Unusual 1949–1955 Four-Wheel Disc Brakes: A Very Different Kind of Disc
Posted on November 2, 2025 | 33 CommentsIf you ask the seasoned Mopar fan when Chrysler first offered disc brakes, there’s a good chance they’ll tell you 1966, which was when caliper discs became optional for many […] -
![(Updated 11/1/2025) Extremes always fascinate. Take, for instance, the extremes of existence that are birth and death – the very first and the very last. With cars, the “first” […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/traction-avant-derni%C3%A8re-1957-usine3.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "The Last Of Their Kind: Last Cars Off The Line, Part 1: 1940-1970")
The Last Of Their Kind: Last Cars Off The Line, Part 1: 1940-1970
Posted on November 1, 2025 | 46 Comments(Updated 11/1/2025) Extremes always fascinate. Take, for instance, the extremes of existence that are birth and death – the very first and the very last. With cars, the “first” […] -
Wordless Find: 1975 Dodge Dart Sport – When MoPar Love Meets Mother Nature
Posted on November 1, 2025 | 10 CommentsPhotos from the CC Cohort by Hyperpack. Found at Doug’s Auto, in Acme, PA. -
![This is one of the first full-size 1970s Ford wagon I’ve seen, which showed up in a Melbourne classic car show. It is probably as close as I will come […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Ford-Country-Squire-wagon.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "1975–1978 Ford Country Squire Wagon: A Family Toy, Come To Life")
1975–1978 Ford Country Squire Wagon: A Family Toy, Come To Life
Posted on November 1, 2025 | 14 CommentsThis is one of the first full-size 1970s Ford wagon I’ve seen, which showed up in a Melbourne classic car show. It is probably as close as I will come […] -
![A perfect machine to feed a Kleemann impact crusher and a perfect big rig to bring it to the job. A Caterpillar 374 tracked excavator, carried by a Nooteboom Euro-PX […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/IMG_4639-scaled.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "From The Files Of Transportbedrijf Schoones – The Cat 374 Episode")
From The Files Of Transportbedrijf Schoones – The Cat 374 Episode
Posted on November 1, 2025 | 22 CommentsA perfect machine to feed a Kleemann impact crusher and a perfect big rig to bring it to the job. A Caterpillar 374 tracked excavator, carried by a Nooteboom Euro-PX […] -
![In the mid-2000’s, BC Transit (BCT) of British Columbia and Ottawa’s OC Transit (OCT) in Ontario identified a need for a 25-27 foot bus, for smaller suburban feeder routes and […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/unnamed-1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "2013 – 2024 Grande West/Vicinity Classic Bus – So Long, We Hardly Knew Ya’")
2013 – 2024 Grande West/Vicinity Classic Bus – So Long, We Hardly Knew Ya’
Posted on November 1, 2025 | 7 CommentsIn the mid-2000’s, BC Transit (BCT) of British Columbia and Ottawa’s OC Transit (OCT) in Ontario identified a need for a 25-27 foot bus, for smaller suburban feeder routes and […] -
![Moving from Columbus to Akron, fall of 1978, I had cash from selling my house and so began my first lesson in car collecting. With cash on hand, it was […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Captura-de-pantalla-2025-10-28-00.09.53.png?resize=115%2C115&quality=80&ssl=1 "My Life With A Dubiously Modified 1972 Datsun 510: Early Lessons In Car Collecting")
My Life With A Dubiously Modified 1972 Datsun 510: Early Lessons In Car Collecting
Posted on November 1, 2025 | 7 CommentsMoving from Columbus to Akron, fall of 1978, I had cash from selling my house and so began my first lesson in car collecting. With cash on hand, it was […] -
![(Updated 10/31/2025) This Opel Kadett C hatchback was an unexpected find. I’d seen an online ad for it a few months back; it was located a couple hundred kilometers away. […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/1978-Opel-Kadett-City.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "1978 Opel Kadett City Berlina: The German Chevette")
1978 Opel Kadett City Berlina: The German Chevette
Posted on October 31, 2025 | 59 Comments(Updated 10/31/2025) This Opel Kadett C hatchback was an unexpected find. I’d seen an online ad for it a few months back; it was located a couple hundred kilometers away. […] -
![(Updated 10/31/2025) This is a good date to feature at least one hearse, and here is one that was seen at the Picnic at Hanging Rock car show which […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Matador-hearse.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "1973 Rambler Matador Hearse: Not Necessary?")
1973 Rambler Matador Hearse: Not Necessary?
Posted on October 31, 2025 | 33 Comments(Updated 10/31/2025) This is a good date to feature at least one hearse, and here is one that was seen at the Picnic at Hanging Rock car show which […] -
![It’s red, it’s rare, it’s Italian and it’s at least 30 years old. And yet, there’s not much one can say about the Shamal that is unequivocally positive. It’s always […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/IMG_20220731_152656_edited.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "1994 Maserati Shamal: Italian Twin-Turbo V8 Coupe Is More Trick Than Treat")
1994 Maserati Shamal: Italian Twin-Turbo V8 Coupe Is More Trick Than Treat
Posted on October 31, 2025 | 14 CommentsIt’s red, it’s rare, it’s Italian and it’s at least 30 years old. And yet, there’s not much one can say about the Shamal that is unequivocally positive. It’s always […] -
![So, it’s Halloween, a fun date to talk about cars in spooky films. But me being me, I’ll abstain from the obvious; no Christine Plymouths, nor the devil-possessed customized Lincoln […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Screen-Shot-2025-10-29-at-11.11.03-PM.png?resize=115%2C115&quality=80&ssl=1 "When The Love Bug Got Creepy: Inside The “Herbie Rides Again” Nightmare Sequence")
When The Love Bug Got Creepy: Inside The “Herbie Rides Again” Nightmare Sequence
Posted on October 31, 2025 | 15 CommentsSo, it’s Halloween, a fun date to talk about cars in spooky films. But me being me, I’ll abstain from the obvious; no Christine Plymouths, nor the devil-possessed customized Lincoln […]
