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![Auto-Biography: Another Close Encounter With A Ditch – Time To Take My Keys Away? After decades of bopping down endless gravel forest roads at a brisk clip without an incident, I’ve now slid off the road for the second time in two years. And […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/IMG_1266-1-115x115.jpeg)
![Curbside Find: 1989 Mazda B2600i 4×4 – Something Of A Rarity (Updated 6/3/2026) Toyota and Nissan 4×4 pickups from the ’80s are still fairly common here. But a Mazda 2600i 4×4? It’s been a while, so finding this […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/CC-413-024.jpg)
![Curbside Classic: 1970 Fiat Dino GT Coupe – A Delectable Fastback (Updated 6/2/2026) The Great Fastback Epoch swept across America like so many sudden feverish automotive (and food) fads, unleashed by the 1963 Sting Ray. Some were good, like the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/CC-124-061-800.jpg)
![Vintage R&T Review: 1978 Jeep Wagoneer Limited – “Can You Imagine An American Manufacturer Building the Same Body For 15 Years?” How About 29 Years! (Updated 6/2/2026) This 1978 review of the newly-introduced Jeep Wagoneer Limited provides an interesting perspective, as it was right about the time that the Wagoneer morphed from […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Jeep-top.jpg)
![Curbside Classic: 1965 Ford Fairlane Sports Coupe – The Failane (Updated 6/1/2026) I assume Ford just plain ran out of A-team stylists when it came around to giving the quite nice-looking ’64 Fairlane a re-skin. It’s […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/CC-107-026-800.jpg)
![Curbside Classic: 1961 Buick LeSabre Two-Door Hardtop – Harley Earl’s Bubbletop Has Its Last Flight Where does design inspiration come from? In the case of Harley Earl, GM’s legendary design chief from 1927 through 1958, after WW2 it most often came from aviation. The jet […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/CC-228-042-1200.jpg)
![Auto-Biography: 1964 Dodge Dart 270 – The Estro-Dart (2016, updated 2026) My best friend Jerry in eighth grade was one of ten kids (yes, it was a Catholic school). His mom drove a Dart 270 sedan like this […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/a-dr-115x115.jpg)
![1978 Chevrolet Impala Sport Coupe – The End Of The Road For America’s Favorite Coupe posted at the Cohort by Colin (Updated 5/29/2026) The Chevrolet Impala sport coupe was America’s sweetheart for so many years, peaking in popularity in 1965. It and […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/29220367760_965974b4fb_k.jpg)
![Curbside Find: 1957 Ford F100 – Paint It Purple (Updated 5/28/2026) I just couldn’t pass up this 1957 Ford F100 posted at the Cohort by Fred Oliver. First off, it’s a vintage of the F series […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/49911649792_b6a2694b9d_k.jpg)
![Curbside Classic: 2000 Lexus RX 300; The First True CUV — “There, My Son, Is The Future Of The Car” (And the World) (Updated 5/26/2026) My son has made a career out of writing about certain aspects of the car industry, primarily autonomy and Tesla, and most of what he’s learned is […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/CC-162-151-800.jpg)
![Curbside Finds: Two SWB Chrysler Minivans, One With A Stick Shift – Back When Minivans Were Actually Small Minivans nowadays really aren’t mini; they’re all about 204-205″ long, which is hardly mini by any stretch of the imagination, or word. But the genre really did start out small; […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/IMG_0990-115x115.jpeg)
![Curbside Classic: 1964 Volvo P1800S – Transcending Time, Distance And Fashion (Updated 5/25/2026) Only Volvo could have built the P1800, introducing a new car in 1961 whose design had been fresh way back in 1957, at a time when styling […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/CC-41-017-1200.jpg)
![1950 Nash Rambler and 1978-80 AMC Pacer Wagon: The First And Last Compacts From AMC – A Compact Arc of (Pudgy) History (Updated 5/25/2026) This shot, posted by William Rubano, perfectly bookends the long and varied efforts by Nash/AMC to find success in the compact segment of the market. In both […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/AMC-Rambler-and-Pacer.jpg)
![Curbside Classic: 1952 REO F-22 – I Can Dig It (Updated 5/24/2026) Yes, I like dump trucks, especially of about this vintage and size. Just the thing to haul some gravel or a really big load of compost, or […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/CC-221-011-1200.jpg)
![Auto-Biography: 1965 Ford Falcon Futura Hardtop – The O’Neill-Mobile (posted at the Cohort by Staxman) (2018, updated 2026) Maybe I should start a series of the cars of my Boy Scout troop leaders. The memories made riding […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/CC-359-001.jpg)


