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![Cohort Outtake: El Camaro Now here’s an appropriate utilization of an F Body of this era: Turn it into a hauler, or something like that. Tim Finn posted it at the Cohort, shot at […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/32476318317_a7a58d22e6_k.jpg)
![Boeing’s Deadly Sin: Making Basic Safety Features Optional – Taking A Page Out of Bad Old GM’s Playbook I’ve written numerous articles about bad old GM’s Deadly Sins, including such transgressions as making the most basic safety items optional, such as disc brakes on the new FWD 1967 […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Air-Ethiopia-crash-site.jpg)
![Cohort Capsule: 1973 Toyota Corona – Rare Survivor And here’s another car making its debut at CC, thanks to Cohort poster Owen Smith. This is the third generation of Corona to arrive on our shores, but since the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Toyota-Corona-1973-rq.jpg)
![Cohort Outtake: 1966 Ford LTD – “I Do Believe Your Ford Is Quieter!” All these years, and we’ve never had a proper ’65 or ’66 LTD four door. I wrote my ’65 LTD CC “It Launched the Great Brougham Epoch” using a two […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Ford-1966-ltd-fr.jpg)
![Cohort Outtake: A Study In Contrasts Tim Finn posted some shots from a recent Cars and Coffee event in Portland, and this is what caught my eye. It takes the typical low sedan – high 4×4 […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/33520389208_66d07d6e06_k.jpg)
![Cadillac Day Finale: This Is the One For Me – 1955 Series 62 Convertible It’s not the first time I’ve said it, but for me, 1954-1956 was the high water mark for Cadillac in the post war era. The ’48-’49s were handsome, but a […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/CC-236-186.jpg)
![CC Newsstand: Cadillac Shows New CT5 Sedan – Goodbye Arts and Science – And Mercedes Will Build Its Uber-Luxury Maybach SUV in Alabama It’s likely to sell reasonably well in its biggest market, China, but I’m having a hard time seeing the new Cadillac XT5 find a lot of traction in the US, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Cadillac-2020-CT5-fq.jpg)
![Cohort Outtake: But Shouldn’t the License Plate Frame Be “Cimarron by Cadillac”? Foden Alpha left this comment with these pictures of his 1986 Cimarron: Finally decided to put on my custom made license plate frame for my Cimarron that I ordered last […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/a-cim-3.jpg)
![Where Did Today’s 1975 Malibu CC Go? In the Trash My apologies; I’ve been very busy working outside taking advantage of our first sunny spring weather. Meaning, I didn’t check this morning’s CC, which was supposedly about this “1975 Malibu” […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Chevelle-1974-coupe-vert.jpg)
![Ralf K Outtakes: There Are Still Vegas On the Streets in Puyallup, WA Looks like Ralf K. (Don Kincl) could have won our Great Vega Hunt recently with these two finds in his hometown of Puyallup, WA. This fine ’73 (I think) Kammback’s […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/35713917301_eb7a81acec_k.jpg)
![Herbie Turns 50. But the Really Big Celebration Happens When He Turns 53 Jim Klein let me know about Herbie’s 50th birthday. We both thought we had done a proper post on that important piece of popular culture before here, to re-run. Turns […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/VW-Herbie-movie.jpg)
![Ralf K Outtake: 1942 De Soto – Hidden Headlight Pioneer Another car makes its first appearance at CC, except for its headlights, which are of course hidden behind their flip-up covers. Dubbed “Airfoil” headlights, the De Soto’s were the second […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/45780451844_0e16d2a090_k.jpg)
![Ralf K Outtake: 1951 Hudson Hornet Hollywood Hardtop Coupe – Awaiting Resurrection, Hopefully We’ve looked at a few step-down Hudsons here over the years, but never a Hollywood hardtop coupe. Now this one that Ralf K (Don Kincl) shot and posted is pretty […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/46452693412_b07de499a8_k.jpg)

![Cohort Outtake: The Hybrid Ford Pickup So what’s going on here? We covered the mismatched Ford pickups here a while back, the ones that used the previous generation’s bed. But this is taking it a whole […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/45591412375_de20facc12_k.jpg)


