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Curbside Classics Archives
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![My recent article on the 1965 Thunderbird drew some comments, both praising and damning, about the 1967 Thunderbird, which has proved to be a polarizing iteration of the original personal […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/67-T-Bird-2.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Craigslist Classics: Personal Luxury Cars, Ten Years After–1967 Ford Thunderbird and 1977 Chrysler Cordoba")
Craigslist Classics: Personal Luxury Cars, Ten Years After–1967 Ford Thunderbird and 1977 Chrysler Cordoba
Posted on March 28, 2016 | 63 CommentsMy recent article on the 1965 Thunderbird drew some comments, both praising and damning, about the 1967 Thunderbird, which has proved to be a polarizing iteration of the original personal […] -
![American Apparel, which is apparently a clothing company that was so successful that they filed for Chapter 11 bankrupcy, are trying to bounce back from the blow to their image […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/11.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "eBay Find: 1989 Chrysler TC by Maserati – Italian Apparel")
eBay Find: 1989 Chrysler TC by Maserati – Italian Apparel
Posted on October 12, 2015 | 41 CommentsAmerican Apparel, which is apparently a clothing company that was so successful that they filed for Chapter 11 bankrupcy, are trying to bounce back from the blow to their image […] -
![I think it’s safe to say that the resale value of most Volkswagens of the past decade or so is falling fast, whether they are affected by the scandal or […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/2.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "eBay Find: 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton – Taking Advantage")
eBay Find: 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton – Taking Advantage
Posted on October 9, 2015 | 82 CommentsI think it’s safe to say that the resale value of most Volkswagens of the past decade or so is falling fast, whether they are affected by the scandal or […] -
![Hey you? Yes You! Do you want a Cadillac that looks as though someone sawed most of the trunk and awkwardly welded the rest back in? Boy do I have […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/1517cad06.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "ebay Find: 1984 Cadillac Seville – Hustle and Bustle")
ebay Find: 1984 Cadillac Seville – Hustle and Bustle
Posted on September 30, 2015 | 58 CommentsHey you? Yes You! Do you want a Cadillac that looks as though someone sawed most of the trunk and awkwardly welded the rest back in? Boy do I have […] -
![Dear readers, I’m forced to report to you that I bring you this car for completely selfish reasons. I have absolutely no idea why I like this pathetic attempt at […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/NYer1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "eBay Find: 1987 Chrysler New Yorker – Get Your Crystal Key")
eBay Find: 1987 Chrysler New Yorker – Get Your Crystal Key
Posted on June 26, 2015 | 82 CommentsDear readers, I’m forced to report to you that I bring you this car for completely selfish reasons. I have absolutely no idea why I like this pathetic attempt at […] -
![The 1960s were arguably the high-water mark for Pontiac styling and image, under the leadership of Bunkie Knudsen, Pete Estes, and John DeLorean. It was the beginning of the wide-track […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/1967-Pontiac-Grand-Prix-d-rawproc.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Auction Classics: A Bounty of 1960s Pontiacs")
Auction Classics: A Bounty of 1960s Pontiacs
Posted on May 26, 2015 | 72 CommentsThe 1960s were arguably the high-water mark for Pontiac styling and image, under the leadership of Bunkie Knudsen, Pete Estes, and John DeLorean. It was the beginning of the wide-track […] -
![Reading the comments of the last eBay find I shared with you I noticed reader MT noted that, while finding an original mustang was rather impressive, it would’ve been a […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/12.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "eBay Find: 1967 Chevrolet Camaro Six – Ask, And You Shall Receive (And With A Four Speed, No Less)")
eBay Find: 1967 Chevrolet Camaro Six – Ask, And You Shall Receive (And With A Four Speed, No Less)
Posted on May 19, 2015 | 70 CommentsReading the comments of the last eBay find I shared with you I noticed reader MT noted that, while finding an original mustang was rather impressive, it would’ve been a […] -
![From the moment I saw this barn-find Mustang, I knew I had a duty to share it with you. It’s well known that the Mustang had so many configurations to […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/11.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "eBay Find: 1965 Ford Mustang – Curbside Classic Spec")
eBay Find: 1965 Ford Mustang – Curbside Classic Spec
Posted on May 15, 2015 | 52 CommentsFrom the moment I saw this barn-find Mustang, I knew I had a duty to share it with you. It’s well known that the Mustang had so many configurations to […] -
![Quick! How do you know if a Shelby Cobra on the street is real? Trick question. It isn’t. As we all know Carroll Shelby’s Magnum Opus has long since become […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "eBay Find: 1963 AC Shelby Cobra 260 – Yes. Yes it is.")
eBay Find: 1963 AC Shelby Cobra 260 – Yes. Yes it is.
Posted on May 5, 2015 | 30 CommentsQuick! How do you know if a Shelby Cobra on the street is real? Trick question. It isn’t. As we all know Carroll Shelby’s Magnum Opus has long since become […] -
![If there’s something that my years of reading Curbside Classic have taught me is that Oregon is a veritable hub for all kinds of strange and interesting metal. Today’s featured […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/31.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "eBay Find: 1958 Edsel Bermuda – Only in Portland")
eBay Find: 1958 Edsel Bermuda – Only in Portland
Posted on April 21, 2015 | 34 CommentsIf there’s something that my years of reading Curbside Classic have taught me is that Oregon is a veritable hub for all kinds of strange and interesting metal. Today’s featured […] -
![My story with a Fiat 124 is extensively well-documented here. Funnily enough, my mother–who adored that car and cherished it with her life–absolutely loathed the Lada. I’m guessing that the Russification […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "eBay Find: 1988 Lada Signet: I Want a Fiat 124, Only Worse.")
eBay Find: 1988 Lada Signet: I Want a Fiat 124, Only Worse.
Posted on April 11, 2015 | 33 CommentsMy story with a Fiat 124 is extensively well-documented here. Funnily enough, my mother–who adored that car and cherished it with her life–absolutely loathed the Lada. I’m guessing that the Russification […] -
![Do you like camping? Do you like saving money? Do you dislike people that say they’re camping but what they’re doing is simply driving a completely furnished house between […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/57.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "eBay Find: 1971 Volkswagen Camper (T2)– For the Full Experience.")
eBay Find: 1971 Volkswagen Camper (T2)– For the Full Experience.
Posted on March 28, 2015 | 31 CommentsDo you like camping? Do you like saving money? Do you dislike people that say they’re camping but what they’re doing is simply driving a completely furnished house between […] -
![Ah summer. For us living in the tropics it means we’re about to roast our nuts off under the inclement nuclear reactor in the sky. For people who live further […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/13.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "eBay Find: 1981 Toyota Celica Sunchaser – Spring and Summer.")
eBay Find: 1981 Toyota Celica Sunchaser – Spring and Summer.
Posted on March 26, 2015 | 13 CommentsAh summer. For us living in the tropics it means we’re about to roast our nuts off under the inclement nuclear reactor in the sky. For people who live further […] -
![“Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds.” So what to do if the aging 1930 Model A […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/modelamail01.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "eBay Find: 1930 Ford Model A Mail Delivery – Proto Donk")
eBay Find: 1930 Ford Model A Mail Delivery – Proto Donk
Posted on March 18, 2015 | 44 Comments“Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds.” So what to do if the aging 1930 Model A […] -
![Where is the best place to place the engine in a van? Ahead of the cab, using up useful length? At the rear, taking height out of the load bay? […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Spacevan-1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Auction Site Classic: 1980 Dodge Spacevan – Can 27,000 Telephone Engineers be Wrong?")
Auction Site Classic: 1980 Dodge Spacevan – Can 27,000 Telephone Engineers be Wrong?
Posted on March 12, 2015 | 47 CommentsWhere is the best place to place the engine in a van? Ahead of the cab, using up useful length? At the rear, taking height out of the load bay? […]
