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riviera Archive
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CC Outtake: 1965 Buick Riviera – You Got A Skinny Little Runt Named Dalton Working Here?
Posted on October 25, 2015 | 18 CommentsSpotted outside a – what else? – road house on the north side of Houston, an icon of Patrick Swayze’s greatest film. -
CC Outtake: 1983 Buick Riviera Convertible – Sleek!
Posted on July 30, 2014 | 33 CommentsI recently attended the annual car show in the tiny Swedish enclave of Bishop Hill, IL. I will likely be posting some of the more remarkable cars from that show […] -
Car Show Photo Album: Cars From Two Continents, Three States, Four Towns, and Seven Decades – More Mopars, Some Independents, and A Few Surprises
Posted on May 9, 2014 | 50 CommentsWe’ve finally made it out of winter and it’s time for some spring cleaning. These pictures are all at least a year old and I simply haven’t tapped into them. […] -
CC Counterpoint: Got The DS Blues? This’ll Perk You Up! Or: How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Love The Toro
Posted on November 28, 2013 | 53 CommentsWell, I guess it goes without saying that the 1986 E-body GM coupes are, uh, polarizing (said while wearing his Mister Diplomacy hat). But, I have to admit I like […] -
Curbside Fiction: The Consultation
Posted on July 11, 2013 | 22 CommentsBrian Crawford was savoring the warm evening breeze as he sat out under the oak tree in his front yard. Sipping on a cool one, he looked around admiring the […] -
Boattail Outtake: The Corvette Stingray That Lived Well In Middle Age…
Posted on July 1, 2013 | 52 CommentsWe’ve had a lot of Lincoln love here on CC, and I have to give some of our GM fans credit for being so patient. Today you’re in luck, for […] -
Sunday Rambling: CCs For Every Taste
Posted on June 2, 2013 | 50 CommentsSunday is a good day for CC spotting. Not only do many babied oldsters make appearances for pleasure cruises, trips to the grocery store and the like, but all the […] -
Curbside Classic: 1977-78 Buick Riviera – A Short Life In Hard Times
Posted on August 22, 2011 | 79 CommentsUnsuccessful cars are a bit like bad TV shows. Everyone remembers the runaway hits, (Hill Street Blues), but how many people get all choked up when reminiscing about Cop Rock? […] -
CC Outtake: How Much More Would It Be Without The Vinyl Roof?
Posted on March 31, 2011 | 11 CommentsNo, I don’t haunt the used car lots out of desperation (generally). I was there on other business, but I couldn’t help noticing this Riviera. This is a first for […]
![Curbside Saturday Night: 1971 Buick Riviera – Papa Was A Rolling Stone (Author’s Note: This actually started off as a CC, but inspiration took me in a different direction.) (first posted 4/3/2013) Seventeen-year-old Rodney was excited. It was the first weekend […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/miss-jane.jpg)

![CC Outtake: 1983 Buick Riviera Convertible – Sleek! I recently attended the annual car show in the tiny Swedish enclave of Bishop Hill, IL. I will likely be posting some of the more remarkable cars from that show […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/07-27-2014-181-e1406500154486.jpg)
![Car Show Photo Album: Cars From Two Continents, Three States, Four Towns, and Seven Decades – More Mopars, Some Independents, and A Few Surprises We’ve finally made it out of winter and it’s time for some spring cleaning. These pictures are all at least a year old and I simply haven’t tapped into them. […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/IMG_0191.jpg)
![CC Counterpoint: Got The DS Blues? This’ll Perk You Up! Or: How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Love The Toro Well, I guess it goes without saying that the 1986 E-body GM coupes are, uh, polarizing (said while wearing his Mister Diplomacy hat). But, I have to admit I like […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=800,height=533,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/6-14-2013-072-e1385683141968.jpg)
![Curbside Fiction: The Consultation Brian Crawford was savoring the warm evening breeze as he sat out under the oak tree in his front yard. Sipping on a cool one, he looked around admiring the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/P6050240.jpg)
![Boattail Outtake: The Corvette Stingray That Lived Well In Middle Age… We’ve had a lot of Lincoln love here on CC, and I have to give some of our GM fans credit for being so patient. Today you’re in luck, for […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/9145167108_82bee39484_z-e1372287390410.jpg)
![Sunday Rambling: CCs For Every Taste Sunday is a good day for CC spotting. Not only do many babied oldsters make appearances for pleasure cruises, trips to the grocery store and the like, but all the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=800,height=550,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/5-5-2013-032-e1369512955208.jpg)
![CC Outtake: How Much More Would It Be Without The Vinyl Roof? No, I don’t haunt the used car lots out of desperation (generally). I was there on other business, but I couldn’t help noticing this Riviera. This is a first for […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/CC-131-127-800.jpg)


