- Description
- Lover of strange and interesting cars. The fact that most of them happen to be terrible is entirely coincidental. Follow me on twitter @gaasc123.
![Quick, does the image above make you think of the most ’70s commercial ever to grace television screens across the country? It has for me, even if I was about […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/zg_640.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "eBay Find: 1980 Datsun 280ZX – Enough To Make My Heart Melt")
![Dear readers, I’m forced to report to you that I bring you this car for completely selfish reasons. I have absolutely no idea why I like this pathetic attempt at […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/NYer1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "eBay Find: 1987 Chrysler New Yorker – Get Your Crystal Key")
![Can I really call the Last-generation Miata pudgy? No, no I can’t, nobody can when cars that are around the same weight include the Mini and the Honda Fit. However, […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/mazda-mx5-nd-officiel.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "Future Classic: 2016 Mazda MX-5 Miata – The Gift That Keeps on Giving")
![Let’s not even try to argue it: the Mazda MX-5 Miata is the very heart of the cheap sports car market and it single-handedly resurrected the roadster from near-irrelevance. Its place in […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/1990MazdaMiata_01_700.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "Automotive History: 1989 Mazda MX-5 Miata – Simple Pleasures")
![Welcome to Part 2 of the series called “Too Big Even For America”, where we explore cars that went out of their way to demonstrate that bigger is not always better. I’ve […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/international-7300-02.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "Too Big Even for America (Part 2): 2004 International CXT")
![Hello and welcome to a series called “Too Big Even For America”, where we explore cars that went out of their way to demonstrate that bigger is not always better and is […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/13.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "Too Big Even For America (Part 1): 2000 Ford Excursion")
![Reading the comments of the last eBay find I shared with you I noticed reader MT noted that, while finding an original mustang was rather impressive, it would’ve been a […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/12.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "eBay Find: 1967 Chevrolet Camaro Six – Ask, And You Shall Receive (And With A Four Speed, No Less)")
![From the moment I saw this barn-find Mustang, I knew I had a duty to share it with you. It’s well known that the Mustang had so many configurations to […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/11.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "eBay Find: 1965 Ford Mustang – Curbside Classic Spec")
![Quick! How do you know if a Shelby Cobra on the street is real? Trick question. It isn’t. As we all know Carroll Shelby’s Magnum Opus has long since become […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "eBay Find: 1963 AC Shelby Cobra 260 – Yes. Yes it is.")
![What you’re looking at right now has got to be General Motors’ single biggest hit in the last 15 years. Literally. Smack-dab in the middle of the SUV-craze, they pulled […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/a-dub.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "2000 Chevrolet Suburban – The First Hit of the New Millennium.")
![The *other* reason I don’t share many original photos with you, apart from the danger factor, is that I am usually a very poor photographer. This picture gives as much […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/DSC00852.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "Car Show Outtakes: A Small Honduran Auto Show")
![Times are changing, as they are well known to do. The generation that shunned wagons because of horrible memories of being strapped into the back of one and driven halfway […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/ford-fairlane-concept-11.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "Future Classic: Ford Flex – Wood Paneling Costs Extra")
![As some of you know, I have a serious love for the W126 Mercedes S-Class. Can you blame me? It’s just the best in engineering and nigh-on invulnerability that a […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/35cfe2dd212688d67e8787b4ef4de29b.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "Automotive History: The Curious Case of the W126 Wagon")
![If there’s something that my years of reading Curbside Classic have taught me is that Oregon is a veritable hub for all kinds of strange and interesting metal. Today’s featured […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/31.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "eBay Find: 1958 Edsel Bermuda – Only in Portland")
![Mr. Gump’s mother is credited with the assertion that life is like a box of chocolates; you never know what you’re going to get. With no disrespect to Mama Gump, […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/26022011288.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "Curbside Classic: 1988 Ford Tempo – Holiday Remembrances")
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American Brands: GM 
American Brands: Ford 
American Brands: Chrysler 
American Brands: AMC, Jeep and All Others 
Automotive Histories and Misc. 
Asian Brands 
UK Brands 
Australian Brands 
European Brands 
Cars Of A Lifetime & Auto-Biography 
Buses 
Trucks, Pickups and Vans 
Design 
Trains, Planes & Ships 
Motorcycles, Trikes, Bicycles 
Engines, Transmissions and other Tech 
Tractors, Lawn Mowers, Off-Road Equipment 
RVs, Motorhomes, Trailers, Campers
