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Curbside Classics Archives
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![image: stationwagonforums.com While researching my ’66 Thunderbird piece, I ran across this interesting “Thunderbird Squire” on stationwagonforums.com. This is not a Photoshop, by the way, but a real car. Considering […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/t-birdwoody2.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "What If: 1977 Ford Thunderbird Country Squire")
What If: 1977 Ford Thunderbird Country Squire
Posted on October 19, 2012 | 48 Commentsimage: stationwagonforums.com While researching my ’66 Thunderbird piece, I ran across this interesting “Thunderbird Squire” on stationwagonforums.com. This is not a Photoshop, by the way, but a real car. Considering […] -
![About two weeks ago I somehow was transported back in time, to a Ford dealership circa 1966. Fortunately, I had my camera with me. Tired of lozenge-shaped modern cars? Well, […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/09-30-2012-213-e1349643505136.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Time Warp: Dahl Ford, Fall 1965 Edition")
CC Time Warp: Dahl Ford, Fall 1965 Edition
Posted on October 18, 2012 | 20 CommentsAbout two weeks ago I somehow was transported back in time, to a Ford dealership circa 1966. Fortunately, I had my camera with me. Tired of lozenge-shaped modern cars? Well, […] -
![The poor old Ford Mustang had an awful time in the ’70s. It fell off the wagon in the late ’60s, gaining weight that culminated in the zaftig 1971-73 model. […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/09-30-2012-203-e1349461968267.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Car Show Classic: 1982 Ford Mustang GT – Welcome Back")
Car Show Classic: 1982 Ford Mustang GT – Welcome Back
Posted on October 12, 2012 | 101 CommentsThe poor old Ford Mustang had an awful time in the ’70s. It fell off the wagon in the late ’60s, gaining weight that culminated in the zaftig 1971-73 model. […] -
![Much has been made about the size of the soon-to-be-replaced eighth-gen Accord. Needless to say, Accords have gotten quite a bit bigger since their 1976 debut, but just how much […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/9-27-2012-004-e1348958418229.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Yes, Accords Are Getting Bigger…But By How Much?")
Yes, Accords Are Getting Bigger…But By How Much?
Posted on October 2, 2012 | 52 CommentsMuch has been made about the size of the soon-to-be-replaced eighth-gen Accord. Needless to say, Accords have gotten quite a bit bigger since their 1976 debut, but just how much […] -
![Back in June, Jason Shafer shared with us a CC on the 1986 Thunderbird Elan. While it elicited many positive comments, the one most repeated was that even though this […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/Summer-Oh-Eleven-017-e1348604090504.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Classic: 1988 Ford Thunderbird Turbo Coupe – Ask And You Shall Receive")
Curbside Classic: 1988 Ford Thunderbird Turbo Coupe – Ask And You Shall Receive
Posted on September 26, 2012 | 61 CommentsBack in June, Jason Shafer shared with us a CC on the 1986 Thunderbird Elan. While it elicited many positive comments, the one most repeated was that even though this […] -
![Everyone has heard repeatedly the old admonition that one should not judge a book by its cover. Judging from the exterior styling of the 1956 Ford models, one could conclude that […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/P8210002.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Classic:1956 Ford Customline – A New and Safer Flavor In A Familiar Wrapper")
Curbside Classic:1956 Ford Customline – A New and Safer Flavor In A Familiar Wrapper
Posted on September 12, 2012 | 32 CommentsEveryone has heard repeatedly the old admonition that one should not judge a book by its cover. Judging from the exterior styling of the 1956 Ford models, one could conclude that […] -
![This was a display at the Missouri State Fair in August. Made entirely of 7,000-plus strategically placed cans of food, it weighs in right at 8,000 pounds (3,640 kilograms) – […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/IMG-20120811-00418.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Outtake: 2012 Ford F-250 – Looking Cannibalized")
CC Outtake: 2012 Ford F-250 – Looking Cannibalized
Posted on September 7, 2012 | 1 CommentThis was a display at the Missouri State Fair in August. Made entirely of 7,000-plus strategically placed cans of food, it weighs in right at 8,000 pounds (3,640 kilograms) – […] -
CC Outtake: 1958 Ford Custom 300 – Support Your Local Sheriff
Posted on August 24, 2012 | 14 CommentsDid Sheriff Bill Abbott’s opponent break the back window? Can the “Chevrolet Super Service” and “Oldsmobile Service” technicians work on a Ford? -
![Another day at lunch and another Curbside Classic, but of a different sort. The other day I saw what looked like a hot rodded old pickup drive into the parking […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/1938FordPickup011.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Outtake: How Many Fords are in This Picture?")
CC Outtake: How Many Fords are in This Picture?
Posted on August 23, 2012 | 21 CommentsAnother day at lunch and another Curbside Classic, but of a different sort. The other day I saw what looked like a hot rodded old pickup drive into the parking […] -
![A few weeks I showed you a heavy duty Suburban that in the 1980s was one solution to towing things on family trips–unless you needed to a haul a fifth-wheel […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/Ford-Econoline-E-350-1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Outtake: Ford Econoline Tow Rig")
CC Outtake: Ford Econoline Tow Rig
Posted on August 18, 2012 | 13 CommentsA few weeks I showed you a heavy duty Suburban that in the 1980s was one solution to towing things on family trips–unless you needed to a haul a fifth-wheel […] -
![In May of 1954, a group of unknown musicians released a new record. I recall reading a review of it in an old magazine, and the reviewer was not impressed. […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/1969FordEconoline01.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Classic: 1969 Ford Econoline – Ford Builds a Better Box")
Curbside Classic: 1969 Ford Econoline – Ford Builds a Better Box
Posted on June 22, 2012 | 58 CommentsIn May of 1954, a group of unknown musicians released a new record. I recall reading a review of it in an old magazine, and the reviewer was not impressed. […] -
![On Monday I stopped at the local parts store to get some Sea Foam for my wagon. As I pulled up I noticed this silver 1992-95 Ford Taurus SHO. I […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/5-21-2012-002-e1337885949660.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Outtake: One Good SHO Deserves Another")
CC Outtake: One Good SHO Deserves Another
Posted on May 26, 2012 | 21 CommentsOn Monday I stopped at the local parts store to get some Sea Foam for my wagon. As I pulled up I noticed this silver 1992-95 Ford Taurus SHO. I […] -
CC Outtake: Wile E. Express
Posted on May 26, 2012 | 12 CommentsThis 4×4 Econoline is just the ticket for delivering all manner of Rocket Skates, Anvils, Dynamite etc. -
![I had just taken the photo of the Star Chief and was slowing for a red light when I saw this nice heavy-duty ’50s Ford stake truck off to the […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/05-15-2012-013-e1337644122657.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Outtake: How About A Nice Juicy Stake?")
CC Outtake: How About A Nice Juicy Stake?
Posted on May 21, 2012 | 9 CommentsI had just taken the photo of the Star Chief and was slowing for a red light when I saw this nice heavy-duty ’50s Ford stake truck off to the […] -
![(Author’s Note: In case you were suspicious, my name really isn’t Jack Lord. Jason is my given name; my surname is of German origin and has an Americanized spelling. Googling […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/galaxie-12.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "My 1963 Ford Galaxie 500, Part 1")
My 1963 Ford Galaxie 500, Part 1
Posted on May 17, 2012 | 48 Comments(Author’s Note: In case you were suspicious, my name really isn’t Jack Lord. Jason is my given name; my surname is of German origin and has an Americanized spelling. Googling […]
