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manual transmission Archive
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![My 1982 Chevrolet Celebrity served me well, but as the miles piled up, I decided to get another Chrysler captive import: a 1986 Dodge Colt with four doors for our […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/XAJYirfDsnjnThdT_mk5uOCiSqCGvd_ZpNqUhI-GpVU-e1764133216571-115x115.webp "My 1986 Dodge Colt: Angular Mid-’80s Moparbishi With 4 Doors For A Young Family")
My 1986 Dodge Colt: Angular Mid-’80s Moparbishi With 4 Doors For A Young Family
Posted on November 29, 2025 | 15 CommentsMy 1982 Chevrolet Celebrity served me well, but as the miles piled up, I decided to get another Chrysler captive import: a 1986 Dodge Colt with four doors for our […] -
![Most people know that by the late 1950s, most U.S. cars offered automatic transmissions, and most American buyers preferred them, although the compacts and sporty car boom of the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/1962_rambler_classic_img_5208-14865.webp "Automotive History: Which U.S. Cars Of The 1960s Most Often Had Manual Transmission?")
Automotive History: Which U.S. Cars Of The 1960s Most Often Had Manual Transmission?
Posted on February 15, 2025 | 45 CommentsMost people know that by the late 1950s, most U.S. cars offered automatic transmissions, and most American buyers preferred them, although the compacts and sporty car boom of the […] -
![The world’s supply of amusing transmission ads is rather small. Actually, this 1976 Allison ad is the only example I’ve ever seen – so it deserves a bit attention. Somehow, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Ad-1976-Allison-featured.jpg "Vintage Ad: 1976 Allison AT 540 Transmission – Clutching For Attention")
Vintage Ad: 1976 Allison AT 540 Transmission – Clutching For Attention
Posted on May 19, 2022 | 24 CommentsThe world’s supply of amusing transmission ads is rather small. Actually, this 1976 Allison ad is the only example I’ve ever seen – so it deserves a bit attention. Somehow, […] -
![As we fly through youth toward middle age, and our children grow older and our bodies grow slower and the ceaseless march of time places year after year behind the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/IMG_20201104_094015013.jpg "COAL: 2017 Ford Fiesta ST – Filling the Void")
COAL: 2017 Ford Fiesta ST – Filling the Void
Posted on December 17, 2020 | 41 CommentsAs we fly through youth toward middle age, and our children grow older and our bodies grow slower and the ceaseless march of time places year after year behind the […]
