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- The important stuff- Been to the Indy, seen Petty race, attended the Long Beach Grand Prix, and and have lapped Talledega at 160 MPH. The personal stuff- Live in LA with my wife and daughter, work for Honda. Critical skill- Can fix anything on four wheels.
Curbside Classic Archives
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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 Privacy
![What If: AMC Eagle Wagon – Let’s Talk Power Options I’ve been holding onto these Eagle Wagon pictures since last July. Paul’s article on the Eagle covered the topic thoroughly, eliminating the need to post a historical article. Still this is a […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/Front-3-quarter1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Junkyard Classic: 1966-69 Rambler American – A Sad End There it sits, moldering in the California sun: a 1966-69 Rambler American. I see cars like this in the junkyard all the time. Straight, complete cars with no obvious accident […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/1-Beauty.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Junkyard Classic: Last Generation Matador- At the End of the Road Last week the QOTD asked which seventies car had the ugliest five MPH bumpers. Daniel M. nominated the Matador sedans, and I’ll concur. Dick Teague developed some interesting federalized bumper designs, […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/4-Sleek-Flanks-2.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Curbside Classic: 1976-79 Toyota Corolla Liftback- A Time Machine for Dave Over the past month, I’ve traveled far and wide in search of Curbside Classics. In December, I spent a long weekend in Colorado, and found this ’76 to ’79 Corolla SR-5 Liftback. […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/1-front-3-quarter-1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Curbside Capsule: 1971 Camaro Z-28- Timeless Beauty Paul already created a Curbside Classic on the second generation Camaro, calling it GM’s Greatest Hit #1, but I would be remiss if I did not share these pictures. This early model […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/2-gen-Z28-Front.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)

![Car Show Curbsides: Palos Verdes Coffee and Cars Take 2 You may remember my report on our local car show back in November. With the arrival of the first Saturday of the month, it’s time for another visit. We’ll start out with […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/3-Invicta-2.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Car Show Classic: 1991 Isuzu Impulse RS- Diesel? No Dude, Turbo! While people joke about the Curbside Classic “Effect,” I assure you it’s a tangible force of nature, like the tide or atmospheric pressure. Thanks to the effect, readers of Curbside […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/91-Impuse-RS-F3Q.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![CC Outtake: 1984 Chrysler Executive Limousine- In Vegas, Baby! Paul discussed the folly of this “limousine” in an earlier posting: 1984 Chrysler Executive Limousine- The Ultimate Eighties Folly, and there’s really not a lot more to say about this […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/reduced-size.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Cars of a Lifetime: 1990 Mazda Miata- A Member of the Family Last week, my daughter and I took a road trip from LA to Albuquerque, New Mexico in our 1990 Mazda Miata. Here it is resting in the Arroyo del Oso Park (Canyon […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/1-Front-3-Quarter.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)

![CC Outtake: 1971 Ford Custom 500- The Plain Tail Light Ford I’m in Albuquerque this week visiting my sister, and I spotted this 1971 Ford Custom 500 sitting in an apartment complex along Juan Tabo Boulevard. The sun lay low in […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/Front-3-quarter.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Curbside Outtake: 1st Gen and Current Generation Accords- A Growth Industry I spotted this first generation Honda Accord last week, while I was piloting a 2014 EX-L four door. Since I found an open space adjacent to this ’76 or ’77, I […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/Contrast-1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Car Show Curbside: The Original Cars and Coffee, OC For Thanksgiving weekend, I offer the CC faithful another sunny California car show report. I recently ran down to Orange County for a Cars and Coffee gathering. Set in the parking lot […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/USA-6.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)


