![Let me get this out of the way: I know that many people call this Mustang a 1964.5 (or 1964 1/2) model. Having studied early Mustangs my whole life, however, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/65-Mustang-1-115x115.avif "1965 Ford Mustang Indianapolis 500 Pace Car Hardtop: A Rare Piece Of Indy History That’s Had The Same Owner For 44 Years")
![Oldsmobile certainly had the hot hand with its Cutlass lineup throughout the 1970s and early 1980s; as a case in point, this 1979 Cutlass Supreme was the best-seller in the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/79-Cutlass-1-e1786981899308-115x115.webp "1979 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme: This Popular 305-Powered Coupe Has Been In The Same Family Since 1981")
![For almost two decades, the MG Midget was one of the best values in sports cars, an inexpensive way for adventurous folks to get into an open-top, manual-transmission, dubiously reliable […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/73-Midget-1-115x115.webp "1973 MG Midget: Is This Freshly Painted MG Still The Best Value In Sports Cars?")
![If you happen to fall into the late “Gen X” demographic as I do, you may have noticed a nineties revival happening right under your nose. Car fans will point […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/91-Sunbird-3-115x115.jpg "1991 Pontiac Sunbird LE Convertible: A 27,000-Mile, Two-Owner Piece Of ’90s Nostalgia")
![It took more than three long years for American Motors to unveil its true Mustang fighter, and by that point, the field was so crowded that Kenosha couldn’t really reap […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/68-Javelin-4-115x115.avif "1968 AMC Javelin SST: This Pony Car From Kenosha Has A 290 With A Four-Speed")
![My British luxury car dream garage would certainly have a fifties Rolls-Royce in it, but it would also have relative obscurities such as a Humber Super Snipe and a Vanden […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/66-Princess-4-e1786446852137-115x115.webp "1966 Vanden Plas Princess 1100: British Compact Outside, Rolls-Royce Inside")
![It’s hard not to panic when you push down the clutch pedal and get nothing but a loud “POP” as your foot hits the floor. It’s even worse when you’re […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/PXL_20260426_181614470a-115x115.jpg "My 1965 Dodge Dart 170 Wagon: I Replaced The Clutch (Twice), But That Wasn’t Even The Problem")
![It’s generally accepted among muscle car fans that the GTO was the snazziest of the Pontiac intermediates, but in terms of “bang for your buck,” perhaps no appearance package in […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/72-LeMans-1-e1786360624919-115x115.webp "1972 Pontiac LeMans Sport Convertible: A Uniquely Optioned Budget LeMans With A Manual Transmission And A GTO Front End")
![In a heads-up competition with the spectacular 1955 Chevrolet, the new 1955 Ford was bound to come up second best, but it wasn’t as bad as you think. Chevrolet moved […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/55-Fairlane-2-e1786276255387-115x115.webp "1955 Ford Fairlane Sunliner: A Yellow-And-Black Attention Grabber With Overdrive")
![I’ve long suspected that the nicest surviving collector cars are not the rare specialty models, but rather the humdrum, no-nonsense transportation modules that your Uncle Virgil or Aunt Alice just […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/75-Comet-1-e1786021403853-115x115.webp "1975 Mercury Comet: A Few-Frills Compact With Surprisingly Little Power")
![For a couple years in the mid 1960s, it was somewhat fashionable to drive home in a car painted in a particularly alluring shade of light purple. In the case […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/66-300-5-1-115x115.jpg "1966 Chrysler 300 Convertible: Spectacular In Lilac")
![The Renault Medallion is the kind of car that you think about when you see one, which is never—almost. William Oliver captured this 1988 Medallion DL Sedan at a salvage […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/55411696697_f51bc555c3_k-115x115.jpg "1988 Renault Medallion DL: This French Sedan Was Saved From The Salvage Yard")
![When the Thunderbird lost the unitized body it shared with Lincoln in 1967, some would argue that it lost a little bit of its soul. Perhaps the introduction of a […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/69-T-Bird-1-115x115.webp "1969 Ford Thunderbird Four-Door Landau For Sale: A Two-Owner, Low-Mileage ‘Bird In Raven Black…With A Green Interior")
![(Updated 8/5/2026) Human nature longs to classify and quantify. It longs to make lists, to make sense of concepts that are hard to understand […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/109_0202a.jpg "Museum Classic: 1955 Cadillac Coupe DeVille – A New Contender for My Favorite Car")
![While the 1960-62 Valiant was (and is) controversial because of its styling, almost everybody agrees that the bones underneath were beyond reproach. Therefore, when the squared-off 1963 model showed up, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/63-Valiant-1-115x115.avif "Is This The Nicest 1963 Plymouth Valiant V200 Sedan Left? This Fine Example Of America’s Best Compact Is For Sale")
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