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Curbside Classics Archives
About Author: Robert Kim
Posts by Robert Kim
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![After previous CCs about 50 year old and 60 year old American classics still in regular use in Sweden, it is time to profile a really old American classic spotted […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/1-Front.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Global: Ford Model T — Pride of Henrik Ford")
CC Global: Ford Model T — Pride of Henrik Ford
Posted on September 19, 2013 | 20 CommentsAfter previous CCs about 50 year old and 60 year old American classics still in regular use in Sweden, it is time to profile a really old American classic spotted […] -
![Having sampled a 50 year old car from the extreme high end of the American market transplanted to Sweden as a daily driver , it is appropriate to take a […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/1-Chevy.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Global: 1953 Chevrolet 210 in Sweden")
CC Global: 1953 Chevrolet 210 in Sweden
Posted on September 18, 2013 | 12 CommentsHaving sampled a 50 year old car from the extreme high end of the American market transplanted to Sweden as a daily driver , it is appropriate to take a […] -
![Sweden is a place of sensory overload for a fan of classic American cars. Having seen many articles and photographs over the years in car magazines, newspapers, National Geographic, and […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/1-Mercury-Montclair-56.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Global: American Classics of Sweden")
CC Global: American Classics of Sweden
Posted on September 16, 2013 | 54 CommentsSweden is a place of sensory overload for a fan of classic American cars. Having seen many articles and photographs over the years in car magazines, newspapers, National Geographic, and […] -
![Walking down a street in Stockholm in August, I noticed an old-looking small car that I did not recognize parked at a curb. The badge on the grill said DAF, […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/BeltCVT.gif?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Global: DAF 66: Four Decades of Dutch Continuous Variability")
CC Global: DAF 66: Four Decades of Dutch Continuous Variability
Posted on September 12, 2013 | 36 CommentsWalking down a street in Stockholm in August, I noticed an old-looking small car that I did not recognize parked at a curb. The badge on the grill said DAF, […] -
CC Outtake: An American Duck in London
Posted on August 10, 2013 | 17 CommentsThe DUKW amphibious truck, nicknamed the “Duck,” was one of the mechanical marvels of the Second World War. And some of them are still hard at work. -
![Sweden is well known to many people, including the writer of this piece, as a place that is in love with classic American cars. Nevertheless, during an ongoing trip to […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/Front-view-600.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "International Dockside Classic – 1958 Cadillac Series 62 Convertible in Sweden")
International Dockside Classic – 1958 Cadillac Series 62 Convertible in Sweden
Posted on July 18, 2013 | 13 CommentsSweden is well known to many people, including the writer of this piece, as a place that is in love with classic American cars. Nevertheless, during an ongoing trip to […] -
![Sunny weather brings the classics out of hibernation, and a beautiful mid-May day brought out this Alfa Giulia sedan. The license plate read “66SUPER”, indicating that the car is a 1966 Giulia Super. Powered […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Alfa-600.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Outtake: Blue Jewel")
CC Outtake: Blue Jewel
Posted on May 17, 2013 | 24 CommentsSunny weather brings the classics out of hibernation, and a beautiful mid-May day brought out this Alfa Giulia sedan. The license plate read “66SUPER”, indicating that the car is a 1966 Giulia Super. Powered […] -
![Washington, DC has an image around the country as a city filled with lawyers, lobbyists, bureaucrats, and other unproductive white-collar members of society, and along with these professions comes an […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/Citation.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Classics: Detroit Compacts of DC")
Curbside Classics: Detroit Compacts of DC
Posted on March 30, 2013 | 31 CommentsWashington, DC has an image around the country as a city filled with lawyers, lobbyists, bureaucrats, and other unproductive white-collar members of society, and along with these professions comes an […] -
![In chronological order from right to left, we have here a compact pickup version of the familiar timeline showing the ascent of humanity from knuckle-dragging apes to upright, intelligent-looking humans. First, […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/Three-compact-pickups-600.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Outtake: How Do You Like Your Compact Pickup?")
CC Outtake: How Do You Like Your Compact Pickup?
Posted on March 21, 2013 | 38 CommentsIn chronological order from right to left, we have here a compact pickup version of the familiar timeline showing the ascent of humanity from knuckle-dragging apes to upright, intelligent-looking humans. First, […] -
![Sao Paulo can be considered the New York City of Brazil: the largest city in the country (or anywhere in the Western Hemisphere) and the main business and financial center. Brazil’s international image comes […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/themes/arras162/images/thumbnail.png "Curbside Classico do Brasil: Studebaker Pickup")
Curbside Classico do Brasil: Studebaker Pickup
Posted on February 24, 2013 | 16 CommentsSao Paulo can be considered the New York City of Brazil: the largest city in the country (or anywhere in the Western Hemisphere) and the main business and financial center. Brazil’s international image comes […] -
![Until now, “Miniature Curbside Classics from the Soviet Union” has been a one-item subcategory. This esoteric subcategory now doubles in size with this item, which was found in a dusty […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/1-Kremlin-Full.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Miniature Curbside Classic: GAZ Model A–From USSR, With Love")
Miniature Curbside Classic: GAZ Model A–From USSR, With Love
Posted on January 31, 2013 | 12 CommentsUntil now, “Miniature Curbside Classics from the Soviet Union” has been a one-item subcategory. This esoteric subcategory now doubles in size with this item, which was found in a dusty […] -
Vintage Ad: Lincoln Versailles, the Ugly American
Posted on January 12, 2013 | No Comments -
![These two trucks, a REO and a Ford, were sitting on the same field near the Civil War battlefield of Chickamauga as the rusty Triumph TR7 coupe described in the […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/8-600-Ford-and-tractor.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Outtake: REO Crane Truck and Ford F600")
CC Outtake: REO Crane Truck and Ford F600
Posted on January 8, 2013 | 11 CommentsThese two trucks, a REO and a Ford, were sitting on the same field near the Civil War battlefield of Chickamauga as the rusty Triumph TR7 coupe described in the […] -
CC Global: No Magic Carpet Rides – The Curbside Classics Of Baghdad
Posted on September 24, 2012 | 7 CommentsCars may seem to be a petty subject in the context of Iraq, a country that has experienced over thirty years of incessant war and economic sanctions, and where the […]
