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Curbside Classics Archives
CC Kids Archive
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![I came across these old photos of a younger me playing in the falling snow alongside my mother’s 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee and my Aunt Kathy’s 1997 Toyota Camry. My […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/CCWinter-Jeep.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Kids: 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee and 1997 Toyota Camry – Wintertime Fun")
CC Kids: 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee and 1997 Toyota Camry – Wintertime Fun
Posted on January 7, 2014 | 18 CommentsI came across these old photos of a younger me playing in the falling snow alongside my mother’s 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee and my Aunt Kathy’s 1997 Toyota Camry. My […] -
![Back in 1980, my mother spotted her nine-year-old Junqueboi preparing to redecorate his brother’s 1974 Malibu Classic sedan and got “dad” to capture the moment. Big Brother, a Police Officer […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/Kids-JB-1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Kids: Junqueboi – Caught In The Act Of Hubcap Swapping")
CC Kids: Junqueboi – Caught In The Act Of Hubcap Swapping
Posted on November 18, 2013 | 15 CommentsBack in 1980, my mother spotted her nine-year-old Junqueboi preparing to redecorate his brother’s 1974 Malibu Classic sedan and got “dad” to capture the moment. Big Brother, a Police Officer […] -
Cars Of A Lifetime: Gary Dulude’s 1964 Impalas – “Nellie” Then; “Betty” Now
Posted on November 9, 2013 | 35 Comments(by Gary Dulude) Here’s the story of the ’64 Impala I grew up with, which led to the ’64 Impala I’ve owned for nearly fifteen years. -
![Was amused to find this photo- 1950 or ’51. I was totally queer for cars even then. I remember rolling my car into a sewer pipe and being unable to […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/Kids-PB.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Kids: “Paulie Waulie” With His First Crush ’49 Ford and More Recent Photoshops")
CC Kids: “Paulie Waulie” With His First Crush ’49 Ford and More Recent Photoshops
Posted on November 4, 2013 | 14 CommentsWas amused to find this photo- 1950 or ’51. I was totally queer for cars even then. I remember rolling my car into a sewer pipe and being unable to […] -
![The photo was taken on a family holiday from Melbourne (Victoria) to North Queensland in 1967. Long road holidays in those days were commonplace for my family and the venerable […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/Kids-Jeff-220SE.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Kids: Jeff Dorman with “Finnie” and other Mercedes Trailer-Haulers")
CC Kids: Jeff Dorman with “Finnie” and other Mercedes Trailer-Haulers
Posted on November 3, 2013 | 13 CommentsThe photo was taken on a family holiday from Melbourne (Victoria) to North Queensland in 1967. Long road holidays in those days were commonplace for my family and the venerable […] -
![After pondering what to do with their car-mad son, the parents sent me off with the neighbour on his power meter-reading job during school holiday. Ostensibly I was the gate […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/Kids-Bryce.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Kids: Bryce Learns To Drive in an Austin Gypsy")
CC Kids: Bryce Learns To Drive in an Austin Gypsy
Posted on November 2, 2013 | 12 CommentsAfter pondering what to do with their car-mad son, the parents sent me off with the neighbour on his power meter-reading job during school holiday. Ostensibly I was the gate […] -
![Hey guys, I absolutely love your site. One of very few websites that I visit every day! This first picture is me about 46 years ago in front of my […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/UnknownCar.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Kids: “CommieHook” With Mystery Car, Camper, And Karmann Ghia, His First Car")
CC Kids: “CommieHook” With Mystery Car, Camper, And Karmann Ghia, His First Car
Posted on October 31, 2013 | 9 CommentsHey guys, I absolutely love your site. One of very few websites that I visit every day! This first picture is me about 46 years ago in front of my […] -
![We were a GM family. For better or for worse, there was time when everything that my parents drove was a product of The General. Lots of Pontiacs, Oldsmobiles, and […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/Kids-Tripp-1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Kids: Tripp Dillard And GM Pride")
CC Kids: Tripp Dillard And GM Pride
Posted on October 30, 2013 | 15 CommentsWe were a GM family. For better or for worse, there was time when everything that my parents drove was a product of The General. Lots of Pontiacs, Oldsmobiles, and […] -
![Greetings from PRNDL in 1963! Back when I was still good looking. 🙂 This is my dad’s 1957 Ford Fairlane 500 hardtop. He owned this from about ’62 or ’63 […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/Kids-PRNDL-in-57a.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Kids: Pre-Powerglide PRNDL")
CC Kids: Pre-Powerglide PRNDL
Posted on October 29, 2013 | 17 CommentsGreetings from PRNDL in 1963! Back when I was still good looking. 🙂 This is my dad’s 1957 Ford Fairlane 500 hardtop. He owned this from about ’62 or ’63 […] -
![(by PRNDL, driving his namesake car in 1968) Here I am in ’68 getting ready for my driver’s test – well, not quite yet. This white with red interior 1963 […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/Kids-PRNDL-in-68a.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Kids: Yes Officer, He Does Look A Bit Young For His Age")
CC Kids: Yes Officer, He Does Look A Bit Young For His Age
Posted on October 29, 2013 | 10 Comments(by PRNDL, driving his namesake car in 1968) Here I am in ’68 getting ready for my driver’s test – well, not quite yet. This white with red interior 1963 […] -
![This was taken right around Christmas 1960. We had just gotten a new 1961 Chevy Impala convertible (black with red interior) and took a road trip to Florida for the […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/Kids-Ottomobile.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Kids: Ottomobile In 1961 Impala Convertible – Let’s Roll")
CC Kids: Ottomobile In 1961 Impala Convertible – Let’s Roll
Posted on October 28, 2013 | 17 CommentsThis was taken right around Christmas 1960. We had just gotten a new 1961 Chevy Impala convertible (black with red interior) and took a road trip to Florida for the […] -
![This picture was taken in 1963 or 1964 in Philadelphia. I remember our old Dodge well; the round lights and fins in the back, the ridiculously busy grille in front. […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/Kids-Matt-tricycle-Dodge-300dpi.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Kids: Matt Frederick and 1960 Dodge Dart – Sorry About That, Dad")
CC Kids: Matt Frederick and 1960 Dodge Dart – Sorry About That, Dad
Posted on October 27, 2013 | 10 CommentsThis picture was taken in 1963 or 1964 in Philadelphia. I remember our old Dodge well; the round lights and fins in the back, the ridiculously busy grille in front. […] -
![Here’s a picture of a 7-year old me taken in 1960 at the family home, in front of the 1960 Renault Dauphine my Dad had purchased for my older sisters […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/Kids-louis-dauphine-60.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Kids: Louis D. – Embarrassed To Be Seen With The Renault Dauphine?")
CC Kids: Louis D. – Embarrassed To Be Seen With The Renault Dauphine?
Posted on October 26, 2013 | 17 CommentsHere’s a picture of a 7-year old me taken in 1960 at the family home, in front of the 1960 Renault Dauphine my Dad had purchased for my older sisters […] -
![This picture was taken circa 1958-59, at the family home in Ottawa Canada. That’s a 5 or 6 year old me sitting in front of the toboggan, with my older […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/Kids-Louis-1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Kids: Louis D. with Big Sisters and 1957 Bel Air")
CC Kids: Louis D. with Big Sisters and 1957 Bel Air
Posted on October 26, 2013 | 8 CommentsThis picture was taken circa 1958-59, at the family home in Ottawa Canada. That’s a 5 or 6 year old me sitting in front of the toboggan, with my older […] -
![(by Jem Marrs-Gant) Hi CC! This is me, channeling The Ramones c.1976. The car is an H-reg 145S; strip speedo, horn ring, rear-facing childseat, in Cambridge blue. My folks’ first […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/Kids-Jem.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Kids: Volvo 145S Wagon")
CC Kids: Volvo 145S Wagon
Posted on October 25, 2013 | 5 Comments(by Jem Marrs-Gant) Hi CC! This is me, channeling The Ramones c.1976. The car is an H-reg 145S; strip speedo, horn ring, rear-facing childseat, in Cambridge blue. My folks’ first […]
