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1959 Ford Galaxie Skyliner – Would Have Made a Great Extended-Cab Ranchero
Mike Hayes found a ’59 Ford Skyliner lurking in a parking lot. I thought it might make a nice bit of contrast to the Face-Vega posted yesterday. Talk about different approaches to end up with a coupe....
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Curbside Find: Datsun 510 Wagon With Unusual Engine Cover
(first posted 7/5/2019) I’ve been seeing this 510 wagon running around town, and I finally caught up with it at Jerry’s. It’s missing a few body parts, but that hasn’t slowed it down any. Maybe...
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In Motion Classic: Scout II Soft-Top with Fifth-Wheel Trailer – Now That’s An...
Sadly, I’m not getting in a lot of daytime scouting outings lately due to my current schedule. Fortunately, we knocked off early on Wednesday, which allowed time enough for our preferred urban hike. I...
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Curbside Find: 1984 or 1985 Ford Tempo – Tempo Non Fugit
William Oliver has found a near-unicorn: a first or second year Ford Tempo, with the original non-aero sealed beam headlights. Near-unicorn, you say? Well, the reality is that all-new American cars...
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Curbside Finds: Cavalier and Trooper II – Suddenly It’s 1988
(first posted 4/14/2018) Cavaliers of this vintage aren’t exactly getting any more common, and that applies to the Trooper II. I suppose it’s a stretch to say these are about as disparate of GM...
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Curbside Find: 1972 Ford Courier – Another Recycled Ford Name
kevin_xyxl found and posted this survivor Courier at the Cohort. There used to be so many of these in town, but now I can think of only a couple that I know of. And they’re not the early version, like...
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Curbside Find: Checker Aerobus Found – No More Airport Runs
So Cal Metro found and posted this tired Checker Aerobus. I can well imagine it led a long and hard life. Not all of these were used strictly as airport shuttles, but its name does rather suggest that...
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