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![Vintage R&T Road Test: 1976 Honda Accord – The Great Influencer (first posted 6/17/2016) The new 1976 Honda Accord was the one single car that had the greatest influence on subsequent cars. FWD, fuel and space efficient, excellent handling and fine […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/ccccdf.jpg)
![Automotive History: 1957 Chevrolet Fuel-Injected 283 V8 – Ahead Of Its Time And The Competition (first posted 10/12/2012) Chevrolet dropped a bomb in 1955 with its all-new small block V8, one that blew the Ford flathead V8 and other engines out of the water, off […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Chevrolet-1957-283-FI.jpg)
![Cohort Classic: 1957 or 1958 Studebaker Transtar 1 Ton 9′ Bed Pickup – Tough Right To The Bitter End posted at the Cohort by Matthew with 2 Ts (first posted 6/14/2016) You like serious, hard-core, high and rough-riding, hard-working, extra-long bed pickups but with just a wee bit of […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/iikk.jpg)
![Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: 1965 Mercury Comet 2-Door Sedan – It’s Not Just A Falcon With A Different Front End I got suckered in again, even though I know better. At first glance this ’65 Comet 2-door sedan posted by robadr said to me: Falcon, with a different front end. […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/52111939835_0097305d50_k.jpg)
![Curbside Classic: 1971 Toyota Corona Mark II – Some Things Never Change (first posted 8/20/2013) Forty (update: fifty) years is an instant, and an eternity; so many things change, but others hardly change at all. One minute, I’m with a girlfriend, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/CC-126-019-800.jpg)
![Trailside Outtake: Hyundai Ioniq5 – The Latest Hot Wheels In Town I’m seeing new Ioniq5s pop up all over town; they’re the latest hot new thing on wheels. And as previously disclosed, I approve. It reminds me of some of the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/IMG_8942.jpg)
![Curbside Outtake: VW Diesel Pickup – You Know Fuel Prices Are High When The Diesel VWs Come Out Of Hibernation Whenever fuel prices soar, there’s two vehicles that one starts to see in greater abundance: Geo Metros and Diesel VWs. I spotted this VW pickup just down the street, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/IMG_9132.jpg)
![Automotive History Capsule: Renault 16 – Here’s The Real Car Of The Future (first posted 12/18/2012) The winners of the 1966 COTY award on the two sides of the Atlantic reveal much about the state of the two continents then. The long and […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/r16.jpg)
![Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: Mazda 323 SE Hatchback – Flashback I haven’t seen one of these in a couple of years, but Actually Mike has, and he posted it at the Cohort. These were…great little cars, and seeing this one […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/52136689679_52b13a0d2f_k.jpg)
![Drive-By Shootings In Oakridge, Oregon On a recent lunch stop in Oakridge, I stumbled into the Peugeot 505 I wrote up here. Rather than hit the road home, I decided to drive around a bit […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/IMG_9071.jpg)
![A Gallery (And History) Of Freightliner COE Trucks – All Shot In The Sixties At The Same California Rest Stop The long-nose conventional Peterbilt and Kenworth may be the most readily identified big American semi truck, but the Freightliner COE (Cab Over Engine) was the most popular of its kind, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/51841378662_7028ec66df_o.jpg)
![Curbside Classic: 1968 Opel Kadett Rallye 1900 – The European SS396 Which Up-Ended The Old World Order (first posted 8/22/2012) There are two very good reasons why we’re having the third Kadett CC, when other cars have had none. First: this isn’t just any Kadett, but […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/edfdffd.jpg)
![EXBRO6 Update: The Tracker Is Ready To Make Some New (Steep) Tracks The EXBRO route this year includes some steep, rocky sections? I’m on it; or more accurately, the Tracker is on it. If it can make it up this rough and […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/IMG_9035.jpg)
![See You June 26th At The First Annual Malaise Invitational in Eugene Here’s a reminder that if you’re in the area, or want to come here for a bit of summer magic in Curbsidelandia, the First Malaise Invitational is on June 26th. […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Malaise-2.jpg)
![Curbside Outtake: 1967 Dodge Polara Station Wagon – Listing To Starboard As we walked by this big barge of a Polara wagon listing to the right, I had to stop and check out to make sure it wasn’t in danger of […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/IMG_8865.jpg)


