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About Author: Richard Bennett
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Curbside Classic: 1994 Plymouth Acclaim: If It Was Good Enough For Zackman And Tina Turner…
Posted on February 27, 2023 | 76 Comments(first posted 2/19/2013) In the late 1980s, Chrysler looked like it was back on top of its game. The government-guaranteed loans were paid in full, the minivans were selling like […] -
Curbside Classic: 2001 Pontiac Aztek: A Face Only A Mother Could Love
Posted on July 9, 2019 | 149 Comments(first posted 5/22/2013) Around the turn of the century, the popularity of truck-based SUVs as family cars hit its zenith, and automakers looked for new teats to milk on their […] -
CC Bric-a-Brac: Can You Find These Dealerships?
Posted on December 15, 2013 | 35 CommentsTom Klockau’s post about old dealerships reminded me of one of the odder pieces of automobilia that I used to collect-dealer nameplates! -
CC Capsule: 1997 Mercury Grand Marquis LS: For Grandpa’s Retirement, Grandma Gets a Grand Ma
Posted on November 5, 2013 | 30 CommentsMy Grandpa was a rather practical man. He believed in function over form. High style and impressing others never appealed to him, but it paid off handsomely in the […] -
My New Curbside Classic: 2001 Oldsmobile Alero “Brougham”, There Is A Special (And Totally Irrational) Feel In My Merry New Oldsmobile
Posted on December 31, 2012 | 144 CommentsStart dancing. Start pushing the envelope. Start dreaming in color. Start Something… This was the opening line to the 1999 Oldsmobile Alero advertising campaign. It was meant to evoke images […]