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Vintage Ad: 2000 Jeep Wrangler Four Door – Before There Was A Factory Version
Posted on November 14, 2021 | 9 CommentsHere’s some more: -
![It just won’t quit. I’ve been shooting this I-Mark since 2010, when it was already a rolling relic. I’ve updated it a couple of time since, in 2015 and 2020. […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/IMG_7925.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Update: 1982 Isuzu I-Mark Diesel Still Clattering Away Twelve Years Later")
Curbside Update: 1982 Isuzu I-Mark Diesel Still Clattering Away Twelve Years Later
Posted on November 14, 2021 | 21 CommentsIt just won’t quit. I’ve been shooting this I-Mark since 2010, when it was already a rolling relic. I’ve updated it a couple of time since, in 2015 and 2020. […] -
Cohort Pic(k) of the Day #2: Oldsmobile Ute
Posted on November 14, 2021 | 11 CommentsJohn Lloyd posted this, apparently shot a few years back. It took me a minute to figure out what it was based on. -
![posted by William Oliver It’s been a long time since I really stopped to look at and ponder one of these early Fox Capris/Mustangs, which have become quite rare. It […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/51660843404_a0365def15_k.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: 1981 Mercury Capri “Two Door Sedan” – No Wonder It Never Took Off")
Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: 1981 Mercury Capri “Two Door Sedan” – No Wonder It Never Took Off
Posted on November 14, 2021 | 35 Commentsposted by William Oliver It’s been a long time since I really stopped to look at and ponder one of these early Fox Capris/Mustangs, which have become quite rare. It […] -
Vintage Review: Toyota Corolla Tercel Liftback SR-5
Posted on November 13, 2021 | 50 Comments(first posted 11/13/2015) From R&T’s 1980 January issue: -
![(first posted 11/13/2015) Jason’s post this week on his drive in a pristine 1958 Impala gave a fantastic firsthand perspective of how the car feels and performs, along with the […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/wdsc.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Vintage Review: 1958 Chevrolet Impala And Bel Air – Motor Trend Details The Design And Goes For A Drive")
Vintage Review: 1958 Chevrolet Impala And Bel Air – Motor Trend Details The Design And Goes For A Drive
Posted on November 13, 2021 | 72 Comments(first posted 11/13/2015) Jason’s post this week on his drive in a pristine 1958 Impala gave a fantastic firsthand perspective of how the car feels and performs, along with the […] -
![(first posted 11/13/2-15) Aspen, Colorado is a beautiful Rocky Mountain playground for well-heeled adventure seekers, with plenty of excellent skiing and snowboarding to be enjoyed. With such desirable connotations – […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/dft.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "The Most Obscure Special Editions and Forgotten Limited-Run Models: Mopar Edition, Part III – A Trip To Aspen")
The Most Obscure Special Editions and Forgotten Limited-Run Models: Mopar Edition, Part III – A Trip To Aspen
Posted on November 13, 2021 | 54 Comments(first posted 11/13/2-15) Aspen, Colorado is a beautiful Rocky Mountain playground for well-heeled adventure seekers, with plenty of excellent skiing and snowboarding to be enjoyed. With such desirable connotations – […] -
![Unlike the Renault Trafic panel van, the pickup version is as rare as hens’ teeth. The little truck looks a bit odd, like some handy man’s one-off project. Very well […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/IMG_9846.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Global: 2013 Renault Trafic 2.0 dCi – Le Petit Camion")
CC Global: 2013 Renault Trafic 2.0 dCi – Le Petit Camion
Posted on November 13, 2021 | 26 CommentsUnlike the Renault Trafic panel van, the pickup version is as rare as hens’ teeth. The little truck looks a bit odd, like some handy man’s one-off project. Very well […] -
![My father has always been a fan of Citroen cars – his first car was a 5CV, his last car a ZX. With a couple of Traction Avant, IDs […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/renault12_1stGen_catalogue.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "COAL: The Cars Of My Father – His Renault Period (R12, R18)")
COAL: The Cars Of My Father – His Renault Period (R12, R18)
Posted on November 13, 2021 | 21 CommentsMy father has always been a fan of Citroen cars – his first car was a 5CV, his last car a ZX. With a couple of Traction Avant, IDs […] -
![You’re the fleet manager for a local Japanese bus company. You have several aging coaches that you want to dispose of – what can you do? Well, you could scrap […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/main-1-e1636527951363.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Bus Stop Classics: 1999-2010 Hino Rainbow HR “Low Floor” Bus – Where “Heat Soak” Has a Whole New Meaning")
Bus Stop Classics: 1999-2010 Hino Rainbow HR “Low Floor” Bus – Where “Heat Soak” Has a Whole New Meaning
Posted on November 13, 2021 | 8 CommentsYou’re the fleet manager for a local Japanese bus company. You have several aging coaches that you want to dispose of – what can you do? Well, you could scrap […] -
![My wife and I are friends with a couple who are struggling financially, but who have several well-to-do sets of friends. When describing their friends’ riches, they refer to […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Trailer-Park-Bugatti-630x390-1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Editorial: The Myth of Vehicular Luxury")
Editorial: The Myth of Vehicular Luxury
Posted on November 13, 2021 | 94 CommentsMy wife and I are friends with a couple who are struggling financially, but who have several well-to-do sets of friends. When describing their friends’ riches, they refer to […] -
![(first posted 3/20/2013) It was a warm day in the spring of 1974, and Clyde and Lorriane were sitting at their kitchen table that Sunday morning discussing their need for […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/pdg.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Classic: 1974 Dodge Dart Custom – “A Body” In Motion Tends To Stay In Motion")
Curbside Classic: 1974 Dodge Dart Custom – “A Body” In Motion Tends To Stay In Motion
Posted on November 12, 2021 | 75 Comments(first posted 3/20/2013) It was a warm day in the spring of 1974, and Clyde and Lorriane were sitting at their kitchen table that Sunday morning discussing their need for […] -
Curbside Classic: 1986 Dodge Daytona – The Un-Boxy K
Posted on November 12, 2021 | 50 Comments(first posted 4/6/2013) Eugene is K-Kar heaven: every permutation of Lee Iakkoka’s Karmagination is on display, everywhere. Sometimes even two at a time: -
![Britain still has one weekly motoring magazine of true stature and authority, Autocar. The slightly odd name is a hang over from it’s birth 125 years ago; it’s proud to […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/1946-tile.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Magazine Rewind: Autocar at 125 Years Old – The Cover Story")
Magazine Rewind: Autocar at 125 Years Old – The Cover Story
Posted on November 12, 2021 | 16 CommentsBritain still has one weekly motoring magazine of true stature and authority, Autocar. The slightly odd name is a hang over from it’s birth 125 years ago; it’s proud to […] -
![These two are often seen together in a nearby parking lot. I’ve seen them parked next to one another (always in this configuration) for over a year now. Sometimes, one […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/IMG_20211107_095841-copy.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Twofer: 1983 Mercedes-Benz 280 CE (W123) & 1997 Fiat Barchetta – Eiswein And OJ, Or The Tokyo Euro Mimosa")
CC Twofer: 1983 Mercedes-Benz 280 CE (W123) & 1997 Fiat Barchetta – Eiswein And OJ, Or The Tokyo Euro Mimosa
Posted on November 12, 2021 | 7 CommentsThese two are often seen together in a nearby parking lot. I’ve seen them parked next to one another (always in this configuration) for over a year now. Sometimes, one […]
