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Curbside Classics Archives
About Author: Rich Baron
Posts by Rich Baron
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![Here’s a familiar silhouette, captured by Eliminator at the Cohort, and this time wearing a face I had never seen. What we’re witnessing is the Bandeirante, Toyota of Brazil’s Land […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/52964170239_6f59f9f392_k.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Cohort Pic(k) Of The Day: Toyota Bandeirante – Alternate Reality Land Cruiser")
Cohort Pic(k) Of The Day: Toyota Bandeirante – Alternate Reality Land Cruiser
Posted on June 16, 2023 | 16 CommentsHere’s a familiar silhouette, captured by Eliminator at the Cohort, and this time wearing a face I had never seen. What we’re witnessing is the Bandeirante, Toyota of Brazil’s Land […] -
![Here are two vintage shots from about 1975, each with a GMC 9500 doing the hard work. There’s a decent array of Chevrolet offerings in the first image, with a […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/52957458184_e8ed23c081_k.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Vintage Carrier Snapshots: GMC 9500s With Mid ’70s GM Assortment")
Vintage Carrier Snapshots: GMC 9500s With Mid ’70s GM Assortment
Posted on June 15, 2023 | 44 CommentsHere are two vintage shots from about 1975, each with a GMC 9500 doing the hard work. There’s a decent array of Chevrolet offerings in the first image, with a […] -
![It was the late ’90s in San Francisco, and my then Puerto Rican girlfriend got a new part time job; one more of many menial chores she engaged in to […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/38653603215_302f088bbb_o.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Classic: Jaguar X-Type – What’s In A Badge?")
Curbside Classic: Jaguar X-Type – What’s In A Badge?
Posted on June 14, 2023 | 23 CommentsIt was the late ’90s in San Francisco, and my then Puerto Rican girlfriend got a new part time job; one more of many menial chores she engaged in to […] -
Cohort Pic(k) Of The Day: 1959 Buick LeChemin
Posted on June 12, 2023 | 24 Comments -
Cohort Pic(k) Of The Day: Vauxhall Victor And A Few Others By Ralf K
Posted on June 10, 2023 | 15 Comments -
![Here’s a rather disposable car that barely left a memory, for good reason. It escaped the ‘deadly sin’ label when it appeared in our ‘The Truth Hertz’ post years ago. […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Scan-220826-0004A.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Vintage R & T Review: 1997 Chevrolet Malibu – If You Can’t Beat Them…")
Vintage R & T Review: 1997 Chevrolet Malibu – If You Can’t Beat Them…
Posted on June 10, 2023 | 28 CommentsHere’s a rather disposable car that barely left a memory, for good reason. It escaped the ‘deadly sin’ label when it appeared in our ‘The Truth Hertz’ post years ago. […] -
![After a brief flurry of interest in the late ’50s, Renault Dauphines are mostly known in the US for giving up the ghost not long after purchase. Though to be […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/4.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Vintage Renault Brochure: Ghosts Of Dauphine’s Past")
Vintage Renault Brochure: Ghosts Of Dauphine’s Past
Posted on June 9, 2023 | 37 CommentsAfter a brief flurry of interest in the late ’50s, Renault Dauphines are mostly known in the US for giving up the ghost not long after purchase. Though to be […] -
![The imposing presence of a Fleetwood 75 appears on our pages again, courtesy of nifticus392 at the Cohort. In this occasion our Cadillac has enough nicks and bits of rust […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/52932672699_3c0066862a_k.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Cohort Pic(k) Of The Day: 1966 Cadillac Fleetwood 75 – Imposing Curbside Elegance")
Cohort Pic(k) Of The Day: 1966 Cadillac Fleetwood 75 – Imposing Curbside Elegance
Posted on June 9, 2023 | 30 CommentsThe imposing presence of a Fleetwood 75 appears on our pages again, courtesy of nifticus392 at the Cohort. In this occasion our Cadillac has enough nicks and bits of rust […] -
![The images in some of these old brochures are just delightfully perplexing: The nicely attired couple, the haystacks, the LP records, a phonograph? And the not-quite-Mustang-hip Ambassador Sports Sedan? What […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/52944501896_1611ffd517_k.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Vintage Brochure: 1967 Ambassador – Fun In The Hay")
Vintage Brochure: 1967 Ambassador – Fun In The Hay
Posted on June 7, 2023 | 38 CommentsThe images in some of these old brochures are just delightfully perplexing: The nicely attired couple, the haystacks, the LP records, a phonograph? And the not-quite-Mustang-hip Ambassador Sports Sedan? What […] -
![This ’81 Civic 5-door was found in Amsterdam by Corey Behrens, and its condition is remarkable. Even more so when it turns out it’s a Hondamatic equipped one; Honda’s unique […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/52945827168_7a6fce9929_k.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Cohort Pic(k) Of The Day: 1981 Honda Civic – Neat Hondamatic Survivor")
Cohort Pic(k) Of The Day: 1981 Honda Civic – Neat Hondamatic Survivor
Posted on June 6, 2023 | 15 CommentsThis ’81 Civic 5-door was found in Amsterdam by Corey Behrens, and its condition is remarkable. Even more so when it turns out it’s a Hondamatic equipped one; Honda’s unique […] -
Cohort Pic(k) Of The Day: 1970 Dodge Dart Swinger – Black On Gray
Posted on June 5, 2023 | 20 Comments -
![All of a sudden, ‘Miss Debbie’ has got me thinking of cool mornings by the road, as it sits idly in this rather serene looking shot. I believe I never […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/52706521759_d4496ad35e_h.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Vintage Truck Snapshots: A Few Mack Bs At Work")
Vintage Truck Snapshots: A Few Mack Bs At Work
Posted on June 4, 2023 | 10 CommentsAll of a sudden, ‘Miss Debbie’ has got me thinking of cool mornings by the road, as it sits idly in this rather serene looking shot. I believe I never […] -
![Honda had gone from an unknown quantity to household name in less than a decade, and the company was striving for more. It may seem odd from today’s perspective, but […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Scan-230529-0001a.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Vintage Car And Driver Review: 1986 Acura Integra LS – Nicely Integrated")
Vintage Car And Driver Review: 1986 Acura Integra LS – Nicely Integrated
Posted on June 4, 2023 | 16 CommentsHonda had gone from an unknown quantity to household name in less than a decade, and the company was striving for more. It may seem odd from today’s perspective, but […] -
![Modern life is generally free of compulsory rituals. Instead, each individual, community, or tribe make their own as they see fit. And while academics find rituals ‘primitive,’ each of these […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/IMG_20221115_122626024_HDR.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Classic: 1970 Bedford TJ – Advanced Past Its Prime")
Curbside Classic: 1970 Bedford TJ – Advanced Past Its Prime
Posted on June 3, 2023 | 25 CommentsModern life is generally free of compulsory rituals. Instead, each individual, community, or tribe make their own as they see fit. And while academics find rituals ‘primitive,’ each of these […] -
Cohort Pic(k) Of The Day: Back Alley Scene
Posted on June 2, 2023 | 11 CommentsBy John Lloyd, at the Cohort.
