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Curbside Classics Archives
About Author: Tom Klockau
Posts by Tom Klockau
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![If you have been a Curbside Classic reader for even just a little while, you have most likely gathered that I am a fan of Lincoln motor cars. Well, how […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/Lincoln-1956-conv.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Museum Classics: 1956 Lincoln Premiere Convertible And Sedan – When One 1956 Lincoln Just Isn’t Enough")
Museum Classics: 1956 Lincoln Premiere Convertible And Sedan – When One 1956 Lincoln Just Isn’t Enough
Posted on December 8, 2014 | 57 CommentsIf you have been a Curbside Classic reader for even just a little while, you have most likely gathered that I am a fan of Lincoln motor cars. Well, how […] -
![Here’s something you don’t see every day. The Denimachine was created by Hot Rod in 1976 for a sweepstakes. Very few were built, and a friend of my dad’s bought […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/4-22-2014-017.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Outtake: The Denimachine!")
CC Outtake: The Denimachine!
Posted on December 7, 2014 | 56 CommentsHere’s something you don’t see every day. The Denimachine was created by Hot Rod in 1976 for a sweepstakes. Very few were built, and a friend of my dad’s bought […] -
CC Clue
Posted on December 7, 2014 | 12 CommentsMust be an interior, right? But of what? -
![Okay fellow Curbsiders, so you need to haul a big family around? Or make weekly Menards runs? Can’t afford the princely $60K-up for a new 2015 Suburban? Well, have I […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/themes/arras162/images/thumbnail.png "eBay Classic: 1975 Pontiac Catalina Safari – A Lot To Love!")
eBay Classic: 1975 Pontiac Catalina Safari – A Lot To Love!
Posted on December 4, 2014 | 92 CommentsOkay fellow Curbsiders, so you need to haul a big family around? Or make weekly Menards runs? Can’t afford the princely $60K-up for a new 2015 Suburban? Well, have I […] -
What If: 2015 Lincoln Zephyr L
Posted on December 4, 2014 | 45 CommentsYou can count me in as a fan of the current Lincoln MKZ. It looks great in person, has a very luxurious interior, avoids the huge center console of its […] -
![The same day I shot the Follow-Up pictures of the 1971 Mustang Grandé, I saw these two old soldiers just down the road. Despite slush and mud puddles from the […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/3-09-2014-010.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Outtake: Seen Better Days")
CC Outtake: Seen Better Days
Posted on December 2, 2014 | 15 CommentsThe same day I shot the Follow-Up pictures of the 1971 Mustang Grandé, I saw these two old soldiers just down the road. Despite slush and mud puddles from the […] -
CC Clue
Posted on December 1, 2014 | 9 CommentsNow what in the world is this?! -
![There are so many great cars in the past, and plenty of efficient, if unremarkable ones too. But then there are the turkeys. Cars that had perhaps not the worst […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/1978-Ford-Mustang-II-05.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Turkey Day Question: What’s Your Most Favorite Turkey? What’s Your Least Favorite Turkey?")
Turkey Day Question: What’s Your Most Favorite Turkey? What’s Your Least Favorite Turkey?
Posted on November 27, 2014 | 134 CommentsThere are so many great cars in the past, and plenty of efficient, if unremarkable ones too. But then there are the turkeys. Cars that had perhaps not the worst […] -
![This rather interesting car was seen at the Hot Rod Power Tour when they stopped in the Quad Cities last summer, on their way up to Wisconsin. Yes, yes, this […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/6-12-2014-178.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Outtake: A 2003-04 Mercury Marauder – With A Carriage Roof?")
CC Outtake: A 2003-04 Mercury Marauder – With A Carriage Roof?
Posted on November 27, 2014 | 52 CommentsThis rather interesting car was seen at the Hot Rod Power Tour when they stopped in the Quad Cities last summer, on their way up to Wisconsin. Yes, yes, this […] -
CC Clue
Posted on November 25, 2014 | 5 CommentsThis must be a gray car, right? Mmm…maybe. -
CC Outtake: A GT With No Spoiler? What Gives?
Posted on November 22, 2014 | 37 CommentsSomething a bit odd: What appears to be a Mustang GT convertible sans spoiler. It seems all Mustangs from the 1998-2004 period had a spoiler; even my sister’s first car, […] -
![Here it is: The original Lincoln Navigator. I remember seeing these at the 1997 Chicago Auto Show, and thinking of it as a 4WD Town Car. But, lo! Today the […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/Lincoln-Navigator-e1416524798917.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "QOTD: 1998 Lincoln Navigator – Did It Kill The Town Car?")
QOTD: 1998 Lincoln Navigator – Did It Kill The Town Car?
Posted on November 20, 2014 | 70 CommentsHere it is: The original Lincoln Navigator. I remember seeing these at the 1997 Chicago Auto Show, and thinking of it as a 4WD Town Car. But, lo! Today the […] -
CC Clue
Posted on November 17, 2014 | 21 CommentsAre we inside or outside the car? Hmm… -
![I love Fuselage Mopars. Pretty much all of them, as a matter of fact. And while there are highs and lows in Fuselage-land (high: 1970 Three Hundred convertible; low: 1969 […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/KGrHqZnwFIuBdwSYQBSNonzr7Q60_57-e1410562392625.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "eBay Find: 1969 Dodge Monaco – This Fulsome Fuselage Is Fundamentally Fine!")
eBay Find: 1969 Dodge Monaco – This Fulsome Fuselage Is Fundamentally Fine!
Posted on November 17, 2014 | 103 CommentsI love Fuselage Mopars. Pretty much all of them, as a matter of fact. And while there are highs and lows in Fuselage-land (high: 1970 Three Hundred convertible; low: 1969 […] -
![I caught these two Hondas at Hobby Lobby last week. What is rather rare is catching two metallic mint green Hondas next to each other. It was never a popular […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/0011.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Outtake: Double Mint")
CC Outtake: Double Mint
Posted on November 16, 2014 | 19 CommentsI caught these two Hondas at Hobby Lobby last week. What is rather rare is catching two metallic mint green Hondas next to each other. It was never a popular […]
