Recent Curbside Classics
- Curbside Classic: 1997 Plymouth Voyager Rallye - Split Personality Disorder 21 Comments
- Lawnside Classics: Burt's - Riding Mower And Garden Tractor Heaven, Including One Of The Oldest Riding Mowers Ever 77 Comments
Curbside Classic: 1973 Saab 95 Wagon - Now That's A Real Saab! 29 Comments- Curbside Classic Gold: 1970 Dodge Challenger: The Life Of The Party 54 Comments
- Curbside Classic: 1981 Dodge Challenger - That Thing Does Got A Hemi 28 Comments
- Curbside Classic Silver: Citroen 2CV Hoffman Cabriolet - The Ultimate Chick Magnet? 50 Comments
Imported CCs: Ich Mag Deutsche Bordsteinkante Klassiker - Wirklich! 28 Comments
Random Curbside Classics
- Curbside Classic: MG R V8 - The Ultimate Classic MG? 18 Comments
Miniature Curbside Classic: VW and Studebaker Campers 38 Comments- Mom's Ex-Curbside Classic: 2001 Dodge Viper GTS - Yes, You Heard Correctly 22 Comments
Curbside Classic: 1946 VW: The Beetle Crawls Out Of The Rubble 23 Comments
Curbside Classic: 1970 1/2 Ford Falcon Sedan - Needle, Meet Haystack 72 Comments
Curbside Classic: 1970 Dodge Challenger - Vanishing Paint 26 Comments- Curbside Classic: 1983 Mazda RX-7 - Zinger 25 Comments
Random Automotive Histories
- Passport to Badge Engineering Hell: GM Messes With Our Heads 54 Comments
- Automotive History: Eddie Rickenbacker - Honestly, What DIDN'T He Do? 15 Comments
- On The Purpose and Nature Of GM's Deadly Sins 81 Comments
- Automotive History: The MG Sporting Saloons - Part 1 19 Comments
- Automotive History: Lloyd - Sorry, No Full Liters 37 Comments
Automotive History: Indianapolis 500 Pace Cars (Part I 1946-49) 21 Comments- Automotive History: Michelin's TRX Tire--Reinventing The Radial Tire Didn't Work Quite As Well As Inventing It 26 Comments
Curbside Classics – Asian Brands Archive
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Curbside Classic/Review: 2008 Scion xB – A Case Study Of How To Kill A Successful Car
Posted on May 3, 2013 | 59 Comments(I only did a few actual car reviews during my four years with TTAC. One can’t exactly get press cars in Eugene, so it was a case of taking ... -
Curbside Classic On The Go: I Snag My First Gen1 (1969-1972) Toyota Hilux Pickup
Posted on April 30, 2013 | 16 CommentsThis town is crawling with old Toyota pickups; there’s gobs of the gen2 variety ( I did a CC on them over at the old place, which I’ll have to... -
Curbside Classic: 1983 Mazda RX-7 – Zinger
Posted on April 21, 2013 | 25 CommentsZing! That word encapsulates the RX-7. The only vocabulary the little coffee-can rotary had was zing! (snick) zing! (snick) and zing again! Sooner rather than later, it zinged you for... -
Curbside Classic: 1992 Mitsubishi Eclipse – A Victim Of Its Target Demographic
Posted on April 19, 2013 | 51 CommentsYou try finding an intact gen-one Eclipse; it took me months, and this one isn’t even one of the hidden-headlight early ones (1990-1991). Forget about finding a Turbo; they’ve all... -
Curbside Classic: 1999 Isuzu Hombre – When is an S-10 Not an S-10?
Posted on April 12, 2013 | 59 CommentsQuick: Name an American-built pickup truck from the late 1990s that is not called Ford, Chevy, GMC or Dodge. OK, then, I mean yesterday, before you read the headline. Would... -
Curbside Classic: Subaru Justy – Extra Justification
Posted on April 9, 2013 | 31 CommentsTraditionally, very small cars and four-wheel drive have rarely mixed. The extra mechanical drag inflicted by the four-wheel drive system tends to blunt the car’s fuel economy potential, and their... -
Curbside Classic: 1982 Toyota Diesel Pickup
Posted on April 7, 2013 | 29 CommentsWe’ve just seen a diesel powered Corolla so how about a more conventional diesel powered Toyota? While still rare, this diesel-powered third-generation pickup is probably a less surprising recipient of... -
Curbside Classic: 1991 Isuzu Rodeo – Passport To Success
Posted on April 5, 2013 | 33 CommentsOK, I cheated. Given the way the car is sitting, I obviously didn’t find this CC parked street-side, and I did pose it for pictures. This truck used to belong to me,... -
Curbside Classic: 1984 Toyota Corolla Diesel – Latecomer To The Diesel Party
Posted on April 4, 2013 | 49 CommentsToyota is an interesting company. Sometimes, they’re comfortable being pioneers, as with their hybrid technology. But when it comes to their bread-and-butter cars, they lean to the conservative. This Corolla... -
Cohort Classic: 1975 Mazda Rotary Pickup – One Of A Kind
Posted on April 3, 2013 | 52 CommentsHere’s a find that I’ve long hoped to bag myself: a rare Mazda Rotary Pickup. improbocat found this one, and just posted it at the Cohort. It was an audacious...
