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![“Lord, I was born a ramblin’ man Tryin’ to make a livin’ and doin’ the best I can” So sang the Allman Brothers in 1973, and although the song was […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/R.jpg "Automotive History: Ramblin’ in the Southern Hemisphere")
Automotive History: Ramblin’ in the Southern Hemisphere
Posted on January 26, 2014 | 62 Comments“Lord, I was born a ramblin’ man Tryin’ to make a livin’ and doin’ the best I can” So sang the Allman Brothers in 1973, and although the song was […] -
Craigslist Outtake: 1975 Matador Wagon – Not As Cool In Blue
Posted on January 26, 2014 | 49 CommentsAfter seeing Tuesday’s copper ’77 Matador wagon, I had second thoughts about posting this one. But hey–why not hit both ends of the spectrum? -
![The Curbside Effect kicked in again, delivering to us this ’74-’77 AMC Hornet. Normally, I’d just throw these pictures in the files for a future Curbside Classic, but I wanted to […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/AMC-Hornet-Hatchback.2.jpg "Curbside Capsule: 1974 (?) AMC Hornet- Future Curbside Classic")
Curbside Capsule: 1974 (?) AMC Hornet- Future Curbside Classic
Posted on January 26, 2014 | 34 CommentsThe Curbside Effect kicked in again, delivering to us this ’74-’77 AMC Hornet. Normally, I’d just throw these pictures in the files for a future Curbside Classic, but I wanted to […] -
![We just can’t have a CC AMC Week without the Pacer making an appearance, even if it is more honorary than in-depth. We’ve got two Pacer stories in the archives; […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/AMC-Pacer-sfq.jpg "Cohort Sighting: AMC Pacer – The Racer Pacer")
Cohort Sighting: AMC Pacer – The Racer Pacer
Posted on January 25, 2014 | 26 CommentsWe just can’t have a CC AMC Week without the Pacer making an appearance, even if it is more honorary than in-depth. We’ve got two Pacer stories in the archives; […] -
![Rest assured, readers, that we’re not quite finished with AMC week here at CC. There’s more of Kenosha’s finest in store over the next day and a half (and forever after […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/FiatGrave2.jpg "Cohort Sighting: Italian Graveyard")
Cohort Sighting: Italian Graveyard
Posted on January 25, 2014 | 47 CommentsRest assured, readers, that we’re not quite finished with AMC week here at CC. There’s more of Kenosha’s finest in store over the next day and a half (and forever after […] -
![The Chrysler Valiant Charger could easily be considered the Australian equivalent of the AMC Javelin (sold in Australia and NZ as the Rambler Javelin). Both had a small, albeit irrepressible […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/image1-e1390271708908.jpg "Car Show Capsule: Chrysler VH Valiant Charger R/T Clone – The Australian AMC Javelin")
Car Show Capsule: Chrysler VH Valiant Charger R/T Clone – The Australian AMC Javelin
Posted on January 25, 2014 | 66 CommentsThe Chrysler Valiant Charger could easily be considered the Australian equivalent of the AMC Javelin (sold in Australia and NZ as the Rambler Javelin). Both had a small, albeit irrepressible […] -
![As AMC Week has rolled on, I’ve been rather quiet. Why? Mostly because I’ve only owned two AMC products – both of them Jeeps, and both of them previously featured […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/2013-11-15_15-18-11_145.jpg "Junkyard Outtake: AMCs in the Back Forty")
Junkyard Outtake: AMCs in the Back Forty
Posted on January 24, 2014 | 6 CommentsAs AMC Week has rolled on, I’ve been rather quiet. Why? Mostly because I’ve only owned two AMC products – both of them Jeeps, and both of them previously featured […] -
![image: wikipedia The Eagle wasn’t exactly an easy car to outdo, especially as a two door with a landau vinyl roof. But Griffith Industries, which also built the similar Toyota […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/AMC-Eagle-sundancer_convertible_beige_NJ.jpg "The AMC I Forgot About: Sundancer – The Only Way To Top A Concord Or Eagle")
The AMC I Forgot About: Sundancer – The Only Way To Top A Concord Or Eagle
Posted on January 24, 2014 | 14 Commentsimage: wikipedia The Eagle wasn’t exactly an easy car to outdo, especially as a two door with a landau vinyl roof. But Griffith Industries, which also built the similar Toyota […] -
![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://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/Front-3-quarter1.jpg "What If: AMC Eagle Wagon – Let’s Talk Power Options")
What If: AMC Eagle Wagon – Let’s Talk Power Options
Posted on January 24, 2014 | 58 CommentsI’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 […] -
![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://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/1-Beauty.jpg "Junkyard Classic: 1966-69 Rambler American – A Sad End")
Junkyard Classic: 1966-69 Rambler American – A Sad End
Posted on January 24, 2014 | 34 CommentsThere 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 […] -
QOTD: What’s Your Favourite Leftfield Strapline?
Posted on January 23, 2014 | 59 CommentsAdvertising cars has a long history of course, and as does adding a little humour to attract an extra bit of attention. -
![I stumbled upon this first generation Javelin a few weeks ago when getting some work done on the wife’s van. This first generation Javelin – complete with old white wall […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/IMG_0292.jpg "CC Outtake: 1st Generation Javelin Found")
CC Outtake: 1st Generation Javelin Found
Posted on January 23, 2014 | 18 CommentsI stumbled upon this first generation Javelin a few weeks ago when getting some work done on the wife’s van. This first generation Javelin – complete with old white wall […] -
![I am such a follower. I had to get in on AMC week, and have a lot of AMC ammo on my hard drive. What to choose? I went with […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/Rebel-2.jpg "CC Capsule: 1969 AMC Rebel SST")
CC Capsule: 1969 AMC Rebel SST
Posted on January 23, 2014 | 49 CommentsI am such a follower. I had to get in on AMC week, and have a lot of AMC ammo on my hard drive. What to choose? I went with […] -
![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://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/4-Sleek-Flanks-2.jpg "Junkyard Classic: Last Generation Matador- At the End of the Road")
Junkyard Classic: Last Generation Matador- At the End of the Road
Posted on January 23, 2014 | 31 CommentsLast 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, […] -
![A few weeks back, I was in the Pearl District of Portland and spotted a rig that I’ve come across several times. In fact I think I first spotted this […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/Willys-Jeep-wagon-fq.jpeg "CC Capsule: Willys Jeep 4WD Wagon – Portlandia Is Curbsidelandia")
CC Capsule: Willys Jeep 4WD Wagon – Portlandia Is Curbsidelandia
Posted on January 22, 2014 | 18 CommentsA few weeks back, I was in the Pearl District of Portland and spotted a rig that I’ve come across several times. In fact I think I first spotted this […]
