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Curbside Classics Archives
In Motion Classic Archive
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![I’ve read lots of variations of the adage “clothes do not make the man”, or conversely “clothes make the man”, which has come up just as often. Meanings obviously differ […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/046-1983-Chrysler-New-Yorker-Fifth-Avenue-CC.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "In-Motion Classic: 1983 Chrysler New Yorker Fifth Avenue – Clothes Make The Car")
In-Motion Classic: 1983 Chrysler New Yorker Fifth Avenue – Clothes Make The Car
Posted on September 27, 2022 | 87 CommentsI’ve read lots of variations of the adage “clothes do not make the man”, or conversely “clothes make the man”, which has come up just as often. Meanings obviously differ […] -
![(first posted 9/14/2016) “There’s an old car driving up behind us,” my wife said as I slowly dozed off in the passenger seat. I unhurriedly looked over my shoulder. “It’s […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/RR-2.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "In Motion Classic: 1981 Chevrolet Caprice Landau Diesel – An Unlikely Car In The Passing Lane")
In Motion Classic: 1981 Chevrolet Caprice Landau Diesel – An Unlikely Car In The Passing Lane
Posted on September 14, 2022 | 139 Comments(first posted 9/14/2016) “There’s an old car driving up behind us,” my wife said as I slowly dozed off in the passenger seat. I unhurriedly looked over my shoulder. “It’s […] -
![(first posted 9/12/2016) Right off the bat, I want to make it clear that I’m not poking fun at the driver of what could be referred to as a “transportation […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/015-1975-Ford-LTD-CC.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "In Motion Classic: 1975 Ford LTD – The Hoop-Tee-Dee")
In Motion Classic: 1975 Ford LTD – The Hoop-Tee-Dee
Posted on September 12, 2022 | 119 Comments(first posted 9/12/2016) Right off the bat, I want to make it clear that I’m not poking fun at the driver of what could be referred to as a “transportation […] -
![(first posted 9/6/2016) Chicago is a great city in which to spot classic cars in that much of its iconic architecture has been featured in many now-vintage movies and television […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/161-1973-Cadillac-Eldorado-CC.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "In Motion Classic / CC Jukebox: 1973 Cadillac Eldorado – Big Mac")
In Motion Classic / CC Jukebox: 1973 Cadillac Eldorado – Big Mac
Posted on September 6, 2022 | 70 Comments(first posted 9/6/2016) Chicago is a great city in which to spot classic cars in that much of its iconic architecture has been featured in many now-vintage movies and television […] -
![Welcome to another edition of this series, in which I capture CCs and the like that roam the roads of Israel. These being summer months, not that many were found, […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/3924057928_67a2ea4bb3_c.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CCs in Israel: July-August 2022: Returnees & MOT(ee)s")
CCs in Israel: July-August 2022: Returnees & MOT(ee)s
Posted on September 6, 2022 | 15 CommentsWelcome to another edition of this series, in which I capture CCs and the like that roam the roads of Israel. These being summer months, not that many were found, […] -
![(first posted 9/2/2016) This weekend brings an unofficial end to the 2016 summer season in the U.S. that has brought much fun, sun and adventure. The stretch of time […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/006-1977-Pontiac-Firebird-Formula-CC.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "In Motion Classic: 1977 Pontiac Firebird Formula – Summer Has Come And Gone")
In Motion Classic: 1977 Pontiac Firebird Formula – Summer Has Come And Gone
Posted on September 2, 2022 | 34 Comments(first posted 9/2/2016) This weekend brings an unofficial end to the 2016 summer season in the U.S. that has brought much fun, sun and adventure. The stretch of time […] -
![(first posted 9/1/2016) I think that for many car enthusiasts, there’s at least one specific make and model that he or she identifies with personally – a car that […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/006-1965-Chevrolet-Corvair-Monza-CC.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "In Motion Classic: 1965 Chevrolet Corvair Monza Convertible – Shades Of Self-Recognition")
In Motion Classic: 1965 Chevrolet Corvair Monza Convertible – Shades Of Self-Recognition
Posted on September 1, 2022 | 70 Comments(first posted 9/1/2016) I think that for many car enthusiasts, there’s at least one specific make and model that he or she identifies with personally – a car that […] -
![Good planning does not always ensure good results. The second full week of August is when I’ve often been back home in Flint, Michigan for the annual Back To The […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/015-c.-2002-Ford-Thunderbird-CC.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Travelogue: c. 2002 Ford Thunderbird At Indiana Dunes State Park – Plans Vs. Reality")
CC Travelogue: c. 2002 Ford Thunderbird At Indiana Dunes State Park – Plans Vs. Reality
Posted on August 30, 2022 | 45 CommentsGood planning does not always ensure good results. The second full week of August is when I’ve often been back home in Flint, Michigan for the annual Back To The […] -
![The summer weather in Chicago has been doing this thing where it has been sunny and hot during the work week for what would be perfect beach weather. Then, right […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/003-1987-Cadillac-Fleetwood-Brougham-for-CC.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "In-Motion Classic: 1987 Cadillac Brougham – Summer Suit")
In-Motion Classic: 1987 Cadillac Brougham – Summer Suit
Posted on August 9, 2022 | 74 CommentsThe summer weather in Chicago has been doing this thing where it has been sunny and hot during the work week for what would be perfect beach weather. Then, right […] -
![I read an article recently about how musician Pat Benatar, a 2022 inductee of the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame (very belatedly and deservedly), has recently declined to perform […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/010-2005-Chrysler-Crossfire-Roadster-Limited-for-CC.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "In-Motion Classic: 2005 Chrysler Crossfire Roadster Limited – What Did You Say Your Name Was?")
In-Motion Classic: 2005 Chrysler Crossfire Roadster Limited – What Did You Say Your Name Was?
Posted on August 2, 2022 | 55 CommentsI read an article recently about how musician Pat Benatar, a 2022 inductee of the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame (very belatedly and deservedly), has recently declined to perform […] -
![(first posted 7/22/2016) I imagine that the driver of this C3 is doing exactly what I wish I could be doing on many summer days during the workweek – tooling […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/015-1976-Chevrolet-Corvette-Stingray-CC.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "In Motion Classic: 1976 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray – Carpe Diem")
In Motion Classic: 1976 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray – Carpe Diem
Posted on July 22, 2022 | 54 Comments(first posted 7/22/2016) I imagine that the driver of this C3 is doing exactly what I wish I could be doing on many summer days during the workweek – tooling […] -
![Traffic in most of Tokyo is usually light on weekends. Except in a few places, like Harajuku – that’s always a very busy area, with vast crowds on the sidewalks […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/IMG_20220529_161935-copy.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "In-Motion Classic: 1954 Buick Roadmaster Riviera Coupe – Upsetting The Old Order")
In-Motion Classic: 1954 Buick Roadmaster Riviera Coupe – Upsetting The Old Order
Posted on July 20, 2022 | 24 CommentsTraffic in most of Tokyo is usually light on weekends. Except in a few places, like Harajuku – that’s always a very busy area, with vast crowds on the sidewalks […] -
![(UPDATE: This is actually not a GT-R, so oops, and title fixed. Please play along with me. – jd) Waiting at bus stops has afforded me some of my richest […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/062-c.-1995-Nissan-Skyline-R33-GT-R-CC.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "In-Motion Classic: c. 1995 Nissan Skyline R33 – Into The Skyline")
In-Motion Classic: c. 1995 Nissan Skyline R33 – Into The Skyline
Posted on July 19, 2022 | 34 Comments(UPDATE: This is actually not a GT-R, so oops, and title fixed. Please play along with me. – jd) Waiting at bus stops has afforded me some of my richest […] -
![Welcome to another post in what has become a bi-monthly update in the series. Starting as usual with a video edited from dash-cam captures, followed by some related words. After […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/17816224819_faea6547dc_o.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CCs in Israel: May-June 2022: Mostly Germans and Americans")
CCs in Israel: May-June 2022: Mostly Germans and Americans
Posted on July 13, 2022 | 7 CommentsWelcome to another post in what has become a bi-monthly update in the series. Starting as usual with a video edited from dash-cam captures, followed by some related words. After […] -
![(first posted 7/11/2016) There is nothing quite like the rapid cadence, quiet rumble and murmur of tires rolling on a brick street. This is a sound I grew up with. […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/383-1979-Pontiac-Grand-Prix-LJ-CC.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "In Motion Classic: 1979 Pontiac Grand Prix LJ – Ride On The Rhythm")
In Motion Classic: 1979 Pontiac Grand Prix LJ – Ride On The Rhythm
Posted on July 11, 2022 | 96 Comments(first posted 7/11/2016) There is nothing quite like the rapid cadence, quiet rumble and murmur of tires rolling on a brick street. This is a sound I grew up with. […]
