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Curbside Classics Archives
CC TV Archive
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![I’m currently researching a piece for CC covering the history of Britain’s Rootes Group, the company behind Hillman, Humber and Sunbeam cars, as well Commer trucks, and found this […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/hillman-safari.1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC TV : The Hillman Minx Wins In East Africa, 1962")
CC TV : The Hillman Minx Wins In East Africa, 1962
Posted on May 27, 2015 | 33 CommentsI’m currently researching a piece for CC covering the history of Britain’s Rootes Group, the company behind Hillman, Humber and Sunbeam cars, as well Commer trucks, and found this […] -
![Some years back, a German classic car magazine issued a simple challenge: drive your prized classic car at least 500 miles, document the trip, and possibly win a prize. A […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/YR8A1212.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Video: An Alpine Road Trip In A Vintage Big Block Corvette")
CC Video: An Alpine Road Trip In A Vintage Big Block Corvette
Posted on February 10, 2015 | 70 CommentsSome years back, a German classic car magazine issued a simple challenge: drive your prized classic car at least 500 miles, document the trip, and possibly win a prize. A […] -
![Believe you me, I’d love to place the blame of all that’s wrong with insane prices of old Japanese metal on the Fast and Furious franchise. I really would because […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/initial-d.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC TV: Initial D – More Tuner Taxes.")
CC TV: Initial D – More Tuner Taxes.
Posted on January 12, 2015 | 5 CommentsBelieve you me, I’d love to place the blame of all that’s wrong with insane prices of old Japanese metal on the Fast and Furious franchise. I really would because […] -
![In my Pulsar article earlier today, I mentioned how I pored over a brochure for the Nissan Pulsar range as a five-year-old. That should give you some idea of how […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/themes/arras162/images/thumbnail.png "CC TV: Favorite Car Commercials of My Childhood")
CC TV: Favorite Car Commercials of My Childhood
Posted on January 2, 2015 | 104 CommentsIn my Pulsar article earlier today, I mentioned how I pored over a brochure for the Nissan Pulsar range as a five-year-old. That should give you some idea of how […] -
![Suddenly, it’s 1964! Er, 1962! Ah – Nobody will notice…! Moving on… Ed Wood would be proud. In a new advertisement for Canada’s Rogers MisCommunications, the media and communications giant […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/1962-chevy-wrong.png?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Tragic: The Best is Yet to Come")
Curbside Tragic: The Best is Yet to Come
Posted on November 30, 2014 | 38 CommentsSuddenly, it’s 1964! Er, 1962! Ah – Nobody will notice…! Moving on… Ed Wood would be proud. In a new advertisement for Canada’s Rogers MisCommunications, the media and communications giant […] -
![As time goes on, fewer and fewer people remember the TV series that shared its name with our theme topic this week. I sure don’t; I was born a couple […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/GS-002-09.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Cinema: Thunderbirds – Perfect Match.")
Curbside Cinema: Thunderbirds – Perfect Match.
Posted on October 24, 2014 | 27 CommentsAs time goes on, fewer and fewer people remember the TV series that shared its name with our theme topic this week. I sure don’t; I was born a couple […] -
CC Time Warp Theatre: Jaguar Factory Tour – 1961
Posted on June 8, 2014 | 15 Commentshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lKJPFRNO344 Here’s a great way to spend thirty minutes touring Jaguar’s factory in 1961. Lots of detailed film showing how the legendary XK engine was built, the cars assembled, and […] -
![The FX television series Archer, which premiered in January 2010, has earned a well-deserved reputation for offbeat humor and clever plays on traditional spy movie themes. Less noticed by most […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/Aston-Martin-V8-Vantage-1978.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC TV: Cars of Archer")
CC TV: Cars of Archer
Posted on February 24, 2014 | 20 CommentsThe FX television series Archer, which premiered in January 2010, has earned a well-deserved reputation for offbeat humor and clever plays on traditional spy movie themes. Less noticed by most […] -
![Jerry Seinfeld loves cars. Jerry Seinfeld loves comedy. Jerry Seinfeld loves coffee. As a lover of all three myself, I love Jerry’s web TV series, “Comedians In Cars Getting Coffee“. […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/comedians-in-cars-getting-coffee-letterman.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CCC: Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee – Jerry Seinfeld Loves Cars")
CCC: Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee – Jerry Seinfeld Loves Cars
Posted on February 23, 2014 | 28 CommentsJerry Seinfeld loves cars. Jerry Seinfeld loves comedy. Jerry Seinfeld loves coffee. As a lover of all three myself, I love Jerry’s web TV series, “Comedians In Cars Getting Coffee“. […] -
CC Theater: It’s 1967, and the “In” Crowd Has Discovered Snowmobiles
Posted on January 6, 2014 | 10 CommentsSo my snowmobile post last week didn’t exactly set the world on fire (whomp whomp), but at least one good thing did come of it. CC contributor Aaron65 posted a link to […] -
![During Mopar Week, Tony LaHood was good enough to send me this most excellent link to a vintage 1955 Chrysler Corporation promotional video on Youtube, “Wishes on Wheels.” It is […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/1956-Imperial-03-800x320-e1385668448338.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC TV/QOTD: Wishes On Wheels – How Would You Order Your 1955 Mopar?")
CC TV/QOTD: Wishes On Wheels – How Would You Order Your 1955 Mopar?
Posted on December 10, 2013 | 21 CommentsDuring Mopar Week, Tony LaHood was good enough to send me this most excellent link to a vintage 1955 Chrysler Corporation promotional video on Youtube, “Wishes on Wheels.” It is […] -
![When the types of cars that are the focus of this website appear on television, the program usually is on a nostalgia cable network and is as old as the […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/1-1977-Olds-Delta-88.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CCTV: Cars of The Americans")
CCTV: Cars of The Americans
Posted on November 24, 2013 | 44 CommentsWhen the types of cars that are the focus of this website appear on television, the program usually is on a nostalgia cable network and is as old as the […] -
CC TV: Some Of The Best VW Commercials Ever
Posted on July 12, 2013 | 15 CommentsTime for a CC Commercial break. No, don’t skip to the next channel post! You’ll like these, as they’re from the golden age of classic VW print and media advertising. -
![Web-wise, it’s old news already: Sterling Cooper Draper Pryce take on the Chevrolet XP-887 account, in the latest episode (last Sunday) of Mad Men. I don’t have cable (believe it […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Vega-Ad.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Mad Men Take On The Chevrolet XP-887 (Vega) – “And What The Hell Is “Hypereutectic?”")
Mad Men Take On The Chevrolet XP-887 (Vega) – “And What The Hell Is “Hypereutectic?”
Posted on May 7, 2013 | 53 CommentsWeb-wise, it’s old news already: Sterling Cooper Draper Pryce take on the Chevrolet XP-887 account, in the latest episode (last Sunday) of Mad Men. I don’t have cable (believe it […] -
![In my original posting on The Rockford Files I mentioned that in later episodes, the editors would craftily sneak in shots of Rockford’s ’74 Firebird even while he drove a […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/Erly-Rear-II.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Cinema: Rockford Revisited–The Case Of The Two Rear Firebird Windows")
Curbside Cinema: Rockford Revisited–The Case Of The Two Rear Firebird Windows
Posted on January 27, 2013 | 51 CommentsIn my original posting on The Rockford Files I mentioned that in later episodes, the editors would craftily sneak in shots of Rockford’s ’74 Firebird even while he drove a […]
