![(Updated 7/16/2026) “Wax on, wax off.” One of the most famous movie lines of all time, first shown on the silver screen 42 years ago on June 22, 1984, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Captura-de-pantalla-2026-07-12-19.51.18-115x115.png "Wax On, Wax Off: The Cars of The Karate Kid")
![Base engine. Dog dishes. Powerglide.* This Chevrolet Nova from 1970-72 is a survivor of the plainest kind, the sort of car driven in large numbers by young families and grannies […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/themes/arras-3.0.3/images/thumbnail.png "Plain White 1969 Chevrolet Nova — Building A Barer Way To See The USA")
![(Updated 4/20/2026) Although few motorcycle enthusiasts consider it to be exotic or uncommon in its sophistication, the Honda CB350 of 1968-73 was a surprise hit when new and continues […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/photo-1-cropped.jpg "Honda CB350 – Unsung Classic With Enduring Appeal")
![How Detroit was lost. Those four words could serve as a current subtitle to this review that appeared 38 years ago in the April 1976 issue of Road & Track. […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/n_1976-Plymouth-Volare-Rev-06-115x115.jpg "Vintage R&T Review: 1976 Plymouth Volaré Station Wagon – How Detroit Was Lost")
![(Update 2/25/2026) Australia’s long relationship with the U.S. Big Three automakers and the American-influenced designs produced as a result have been extensively covered here, as shown […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/1.jpg "1972-73 Chrysler Valiant Charger 770SE — The Ultimate Australian Mopar Muscle Car?")
![(Updated 1/5/2026) Austin, Texas is famous for many things, including its murals, and “Greetings From Austin” on South 1st Street has to be the most well known, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/1.jpg "Curbside Find: 1951 Mercury Eight Sends Greetings from Austin")
![(Updated 12/15/2025) El Dorado – “The Gilded One.” A tale about the New World circulated starting in 1638, about a king who for his coronation would be ritually covered with […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/1-Front-view.jpg "CC Global: 1963 Cadillac Eldorado – Fabled City of Gold Discovered In Sweden")
![(first posted 5/11/2014) A title so straightforward is appropriate for the story of the GAZ-66, a 4×4 truck that was one of the mainstays of both the Soviet Army […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/1-GAZ66.jpg "The GAZ-66 History: The Soviet 4×4 Built For Any Terrain")
![“Soft Corinthian Leather” — an advertising phrase so famous that people who were not yet born when the advertisement was on TV know it and can attribute it to the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/0-Upholstery-2.jpg "1977 Chrysler Cordoba With Original Checkmate Interior – No Cuero Corintio?")
![The big Indian Chief with skirted fenders is the iconic Indian motorcycle, it is safe to say, the first image that comes to mind when anyone thinks of Indian. The […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/1-Opening-Photo.jpg "Curbside Classic: 1946-48 Indian Chief – A Postwar Motorcycle Legend")
![(first posted 8/14/2017) The 1977-79 Datsun 200SX, not the most beloved of 1970s sport coupes, had the story behind its quirky styling told by Paul a year […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/1.jpg "Curbside Find: 1977 Datsun 200SX – Back to Work at 40")
![(first posted 4/28/2014) The short-lived GMC Syclone pickup and Typhoon SUV, which burst onto the automotive scene in 1991 only to disappear after 1993, turned the usual modus operandi of […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/1-Front-quarter-e1398392585193.jpg "Curbside Classic: GMC Syclone – GM Blazes a Trail and Abandons It")
![(first posted 7/1/2014) Say the words “big truck” to someone who grew up in the United States during the 1970s and 1980s, such as myself, and the first image to […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/16c8htl.jpg "CC Global: 1959-95 Mercedes L Series Trucks")
![(first posted 6/3/2014) In the area of Northern Virginia where I live, well-kept classic cars with For Sale signs appear on the street frequently, and several times a year I […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/1200-2012-05-07_12-32-31_643.jpg "Curbside Classic: 1937 Lincoln Zephyr V-12")
![(first posted Sept. 3, 2014) The Ultimate Driving Machine. With this famous advertising slogan in its 40th year and the BMW 3-Series entrenched worldwide for an equally long time as […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/1-photo-3.jpg "Curbside Classic: 1977-83 BMW 320i (E21) – The Ur-Ultimate Driving Machine")
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