Curbside Classic Archives
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Cars Of A Lifetime & Auto-Biography 
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Design 
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Engines, Transmissions and other Tech 
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How I “Relaxed” at the Spa Six Hours: 300 Historic Racing Cars and Two Deafening Days at Spa-Francorchamps
Posted on October 1, 2026 | 18 CommentsText and photos submitted by J. Dullaart / Rotterdammert Car Spots “What did you get up to this weekend?” they ask on a sleepy Monday morning by the office coffee […] -
My 2011 Ford Fiesta: From In-Town Car to Yukon Road Trip Vehicle
Posted on October 1, 2026 | 14 CommentsNote: My daughter’s drive to Yellowknife last month with a friend reminded me of a scenic trip I took two years ago, and I started typing it into a post. […] -
Zimmer Quicksilver – The Fiero Brougham
Posted on September 30, 2026 | 76 Comments(Updated 9/30/2026) I’ve been wondering when one of these would show up at the Cohort, and thanks to LeSabretoothTiger, it finally has. And now that it’s here, I’m a […] -
Curbside Classic/Vintage Review: 1984 Honda CRX – “Mind-Boggling. Simply Mind-Boggling”
Posted on September 30, 2026 | 48 Comments(Updated 9/30/2026) In the fall of 1983, Honda dropped a bombshell. The new generation of Civics were not only all-new and highly advanced, but there were four […] -
T87 Singles Collection, Summer 2026 Edition – Part 2: American, German & British Cars
Posted on September 30, 2026 | 7 CommentsWelcome to part two (of three), as we meander through the classics I bumped into over the summer in Tokyo and elsewhere. In this present instance, we have a gorgeous […] -
The Lost Automakers: American Independents In Vintage Photos – 1940s-1950s
Posted on September 30, 2026 | 18 CommentsText by Patrick Bell. The post World War II era brought many changes to the U.S. auto manufacturers. It was especially rough on the independents, with some long time companies […] -
The Italian Epoque Begins With a 1989 Alfa Romeo 164 3.0V6 Lusso — Three Decades, Two Cars, One Love Affair
Posted on September 30, 2026 | 16 CommentsAfter twelve years of motoring, Citroëns were the only cars that I’d owned (bar a year with a Ford Escort as my first company car). By the summer of 1992, […] -
1963 Ford Galaxie 500/XL: Buckets And Console In Ford’s Short-Lived “Extra Lively” Four-Door Hardtop
Posted on September 30, 2026 | 18 CommentsThe early ’60s bucket seat craze centered on two-door coupes, hardtops, and convertibles, but buckets were offered on some four-door models as well. For 1963 and 1964, Ford expanded its […] -
1968 Dodge Polara: He’s A Tramp, But I Love Him — An Underdog Among Full-Size Mopars
Posted on September 29, 2026 | 66 Comments(Updated 9/29/2026) It’s no secret that I’m a huge fan of Chrysler’s C-body full-sizers, particularly the first generation, built from 1965 until 1968 (and more controversially, the second generation), […] -
Curbside Classic: c. 1967 FIAT 500L – Senape Piccante
Posted on September 29, 2026 | 30 Comments(Updated 9/29/2026) It was wonderful to take my first days off from work this year the week of Labor Day Monday. Before this happened, that little break […] -
T87 Singles Collection, Summer 2026 Edition – Part 1: Japanese Cars
Posted on September 29, 2026 | 8 CommentsIt’s that time of the year again, another round-up of cars that were briefly encountered by yours truly over the past three months. This edition will be noticeably lighter than […] -
1974 Lincoln Continental Coupe: At Under $2,000, It Was The Steal Of The Week
Posted on September 29, 2026 | 16 CommentsIt doesn’t happen all the time, but occasionally a deal will show up on an auction website (or in person) that seems so outlandishly good that you think at first […] -
2005 Honda S2000 Driving Impressions: Honda’s RWD Roadster Produces Big Grins
Posted on September 29, 2026 | 13 CommentsIt’s not often you get to spend a substantial amount of time driving a true cult car that you don’t own. If you owned it, you would be in the […] -
1966 Buick Wildcat Custom Gran Sport: One-Year-Only Full-Size Buick Muscle “For Young People Of All Ages”
Posted on September 29, 2026 | 11 CommentsBy 1966, the sporty car market had shifted inexorably to intermediates and pony cars, but Detroit thought there might be still some remaining demand for full-size performance models. Even Buick […] -
Curbside Classic: 1990 Ford Probe GT – A Turbocharged Ford From the Road Not Taken
Posted on September 28, 2026 | 85 Comments(Updated 9/28/2026) It took some doing, but I was able to locate a first-generation Ford Probe in desirable GT trim, if not quite-so-desirable condition. Even when roads were teaming with […]
![How I “Relaxed” at the Spa Six Hours: 300 Historic Racing Cars and Two Deafening Days at Spa-Francorchamps Text and photos submitted by J. Dullaart / Rotterdammert Car Spots “What did you get up to this weekend?” they ask on a sleepy Monday morning by the office coffee […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Spa-Six-Hours-2026-JD-82-115x115.jpg)
![My 2011 Ford Fiesta: From In-Town Car to Yukon Road Trip Vehicle Note: My daughter’s drive to Yellowknife last month with a friend reminded me of a scenic trip I took two years ago, and I started typing it into a post. […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/IMG_0575-115x115.jpeg)
![Zimmer Quicksilver – The Fiero Brougham (Updated 9/30/2026) I’ve been wondering when one of these would show up at the Cohort, and thanks to LeSabretoothTiger, it finally has. And now that it’s here, I’m a […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/a-z.jpg)
![Curbside Classic/Vintage Review: 1984 Honda CRX – “Mind-Boggling. Simply Mind-Boggling” (Updated 9/30/2026) In the fall of 1983, Honda dropped a bombshell. The new generation of Civics were not only all-new and highly advanced, but there were four […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/CC-423-030-c.jpg)
![T87 Singles Collection, Summer 2026 Edition – Part 2: American, German & British Cars Welcome to part two (of three), as we meander through the classics I bumped into over the summer in Tokyo and elsewhere. In this present instance, we have a gorgeous […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/IMG20260823165932_edited-115x115.jpg)
![The Lost Automakers: American Independents In Vintage Photos – 1940s-1950s Text by Patrick Bell. The post World War II era brought many changes to the U.S. auto manufacturers. It was especially rough on the independents, with some long time companies […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Captura-de-pantalla-2026-09-25-15.00.49-115x115.png)
![The Italian Epoque Begins With a 1989 Alfa Romeo 164 3.0V6 Lusso — Three Decades, Two Cars, One Love Affair After twelve years of motoring, Citroëns were the only cars that I’d owned (bar a year with a Ford Escort as my first company car). By the summer of 1992, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/20250525_174952-115x115.jpg)
![1963 Ford Galaxie 500/XL: Buckets And Console In Ford’s Short-Lived “Extra Lively” Four-Door Hardtop The early ’60s bucket seat craze centered on two-door coupes, hardtops, and convertibles, but buckets were offered on some four-door models as well. For 1963 and 1964, Ford expanded its […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/1963-Ford-Galaxie-500XL-4HT-Heritage-Burgundy-Connors-Motorcar-Company-front-3q-right-badge-115x115.webp)
![1968 Dodge Polara: He’s A Tramp, But I Love Him — An Underdog Among Full-Size Mopars (Updated 9/29/2026) It’s no secret that I’m a huge fan of Chrysler’s C-body full-sizers, particularly the first generation, built from 1965 until 1968 (and more controversially, the second generation), […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/a-c.jpg)
![Curbside Classic: c. 1967 FIAT 500L – <i>Senape Piccante</i> (Updated 9/29/2026) It was wonderful to take my first days off from work this year the week of Labor Day Monday. Before this happened, that little break […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/014-c.-1967-FIAT-500L-CC.jpg)
![T87 Singles Collection, Summer 2026 Edition – Part 1: Japanese Cars It’s that time of the year again, another round-up of cars that were briefly encountered by yours truly over the past three months. This edition will be noticeably lighter than […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/IMG20260822082055_edited-115x115.jpg)
![1974 Lincoln Continental Coupe: At Under $2,000, It Was The Steal Of The Week It doesn’t happen all the time, but occasionally a deal will show up on an auction website (or in person) that seems so outlandishly good that you think at first […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/74-Lincoln-1-e1790331485980-115x115.webp)
![2005 Honda S2000 Driving Impressions: Honda’s RWD Roadster Produces Big Grins It’s not often you get to spend a substantial amount of time driving a true cult car that you don’t own. If you owned it, you would be in the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/20260522_144633-scaled-e1790540218334-115x115.jpg)
![1966 Buick Wildcat Custom Gran Sport: One-Year-Only Full-Size Buick Muscle “For Young People Of All Ages” By 1966, the sporty car market had shifted inexorably to intermediates and pony cars, but Detroit thought there might be still some remaining demand for full-size performance models. Even Buick […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/1966-Buick-Wildcat-Custom-GS-2HT-Flame-Red-Bring-a-Trailer-5-side-right-badge-inset-115x115.webp)
![Curbside Classic: 1990 Ford Probe GT – A Turbocharged Ford From the Road Not Taken (Updated 9/28/2026) It took some doing, but I was able to locate a first-generation Ford Probe in desirable GT trim, if not quite-so-desirable condition. Even when roads were teaming with […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/2014-08-27-15.26.40.jpg)


