![I went into the woods looking for cellar holes dating from the 1730s and 40s. What I found was a car built two hundred years later. I could find no […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Packard01-115x115.jpg "Trailside Classic: 1938 Packard – A Silent Relic of Prewar Luxury")
![It is an incontrovertible fact that the first generation Camaro and Firebird were among the most beautiful cars ever built by General Motors. They were available as coupes, or, for […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/a-cmmf-115x115.jpg "1967 Camaro Convertible: How “Cocktail Shakers” Cured Its Shakes")
![When my middle daughter read about the Larz Anderson Auto Museum in Secret Boston, a book by Kiernan Schmitt, she said we must go there at once, so we did. […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/CarriageHouse1-115x115.jpg "Museum Classics: A Glimpse Inside the Larz Anderson Auto Museum")
![In the last week of 2020 we bought a new Toyota RAV4 Hybrid for my wife. She had driven a Toyota Tercel 4WD wagon in the 1980s, so I suppose […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/RAV4b-115x115.jpg "My 2021 Toyota RAV4 and 2022 Ford Maverick – Our First Hybrids, And Learning To Trust In The Magic Of New Technology")
![When I signed up to write about my “Cars Of A Lifetime” I outlined twelve posts describing twenty cars. This is my eleventh post, which means there’s only one more […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/CRV-001-115x115.jpg "My 2006 Honda CR-V and 2009 Subaru Outback: The Reliable Vs. The Unlucky One")
![Today’s post is about two cars my daughter and I owned at different times, a PT Cruiser and a Dodge Neon. Neither has a good reputation today; both deserve better. […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/PT01-115x115.jpg "My 2001 PT Cruiser and 2005 Dodge Neon – Underdogs That Deserve A Second Look")
![When was the last time you saw a Plymouth Laser, or any Plymouth for that matter? This ‘92 Laser RS is a nice looking car – don’t you agree? It’s […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Laser-K4.jpg "My 1990 Plymouth Laser RS – Owning Plymouth’s Forgotten Coupe Of The ’90s")
![Today’s “Cars of a Lifetime” post will be brief because there isn’t much I can tell you about a Jeep Cherokee (XJ) or a Dodge minivan that you don’t already […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/GC1-MT.jpg "My 1996 Dodge Grand Caravan – Everyone Should Own A Minivan Once")
![One of my wife’s many good qualities is that she never questions my car-buying decisions, no matter how foolish they may be. Why would a sensible man with a wife […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Fiero-Mecum1.jpg "My 1984 Pontiac Fiero: Mid-engine Excitement – Beauty Over Practicality")
![As a strict observer of the Tenth Commandment, I’ve never once coveted my neighbor’s ox; however there’ve been times I’ve admired a neighbor’s car or truck and thought I’d like […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Captura-de-pantalla-2025-08-09-02.18.jpg "My 1988 Isuzu Trooper II – The Virtues And Flaws Of Driving A Tall and Narrow Box")
![When my wife and I decided to return to the U.S. from our temporary stay in England, I began to think about what cars we might buy to replace […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/tercel4wd01.jpg "My 1983 Toyota Tercel and 1985 Ford Escort: The Efficiently Pleasant & The Sufficiently Efficient – A Tale Of Two Small Wagons")
![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://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Bonhams1977-1.jpg "My 1977 Mini – Mini Fun With The Mini Family Car")
![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://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/CWUK-Strada-Featured.jpg "My 1979 Dodge Omni and 1979 Fiat Strada – FWD Compacts To Begin The 1980s")
![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://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/UJV00.jpg "My 1970 VW Karmann Ghia – Faster Than A Speeding Moped")
![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://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/CC-datsun-1200-F-1.jpg "My 1972 Datsun 1200 – An Early Affinity To The Affordably Different")
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