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![When we moved to England in 1982, I needed a car for my wife and daughter, as I drove our Fiat to work five days a week. We expected […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Bonhams1977-1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "My 1977 Mini – Mini Fun With The Mini Family Car")
My 1977 Mini – Mini Fun With The Mini Family Car
Posted on July 26, 2025 | 14 CommentsWhen we moved to England in 1982, I needed a car for my wife and daughter, as I drove our Fiat to work five days a week. We expected […] -
![In 1975, when I still had my first car, a Datsun 1200 coupe, I found a temporary job unloading a ship. This was no ordinary ship – it was […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/CWUK-Strada-Featured.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "My 1979 Dodge Omni and 1979 Fiat Strada – FWD Compacts To Begin The 1980s")
My 1979 Dodge Omni and 1979 Fiat Strada – FWD Compacts To Begin The 1980s
Posted on July 19, 2025 | 14 CommentsIn 1975, when I still had my first car, a Datsun 1200 coupe, I found a temporary job unloading a ship. This was no ordinary ship – it was […] -
![I sold my Datsun 1200 when I went to England for a year in pursuit of my bachelor’s degree. I knew I had no need for a car there, […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/UJV00.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "My 1970 VW Karmann Ghia – Faster Than A Speeding Moped")
My 1970 VW Karmann Ghia – Faster Than A Speeding Moped
Posted on July 12, 2025 | 14 CommentsI sold my Datsun 1200 when I went to England for a year in pursuit of my bachelor’s degree. I knew I had no need for a car there, […] -
![I grew up in northernmost New Jersey near the Palisades, which are the tall cliffs that overlook the Hudson River above the George Washington Bridge. I was 13 or […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/CC-datsun-1200-F-1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "My 1972 Datsun 1200 – An Early Affinity To The Affordably Different")
My 1972 Datsun 1200 – An Early Affinity To The Affordably Different
Posted on July 5, 2025 | 11 CommentsI grew up in northernmost New Jersey near the Palisades, which are the tall cliffs that overlook the Hudson River above the George Washington Bridge. I was 13 or […]
