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About Author: Perry Shoar
Posts by Perry Shoar
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![If hair metal was all about a menacing image, the rock anthems spawned by the leading bands within the genre were much less daring, offering a lot of bark, but […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/87ChryslerLaser0006_zps2f518792.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "eBay Find: 1984 Chrysler Laser Turbo – Mopar’s Answer For The Hair Metal Set")
eBay Find: 1984 Chrysler Laser Turbo – Mopar’s Answer For The Hair Metal Set
Posted on June 4, 2014 | 72 CommentsIf hair metal was all about a menacing image, the rock anthems spawned by the leading bands within the genre were much less daring, offering a lot of bark, but […] -
![Williamrubano recently posted pictures from his visit to a rather interesting lot of scrapped cars, and the first set of these I’d like to share is of this ’67 Bonneville […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/Screenshot-2014-06-03-11.52.20.png?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Cohort Sighting: 1967 Pontiac Bonneville – Topless And Terrified")
Cohort Sighting: 1967 Pontiac Bonneville – Topless And Terrified
Posted on June 3, 2014 | 25 CommentsWilliamrubano recently posted pictures from his visit to a rather interesting lot of scrapped cars, and the first set of these I’d like to share is of this ’67 Bonneville […] -
Wordless Outtake: Lexus Brougham Edition
Posted on June 2, 2014 | 50 CommentsSubmitted by williamrubano -
![Volvo Week is over, making room for me to post this pair of sporty Swedes, seen in Sausalito, California by Passin’Gas. Both are highly desirable, the one on our right […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/14088815668_5b599702d7_b.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Cohort Outtake: Saab 900s – Kissing Cousins?")
Cohort Outtake: Saab 900s – Kissing Cousins?
Posted on June 2, 2014 | 26 CommentsVolvo Week is over, making room for me to post this pair of sporty Swedes, seen in Sausalito, California by Passin’Gas. Both are highly desirable, the one on our right […] -
![It’s been a fruitful week over at the cohort, and here is one of the many recent finds we’ve been blessed with. It would appear that at some point, an […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/Fiesta1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Cohort Sighting: Ford Fiesta S – A Better Idea For Sale")
Cohort Sighting: Ford Fiesta S – A Better Idea For Sale
Posted on June 2, 2014 | 45 CommentsIt’s been a fruitful week over at the cohort, and here is one of the many recent finds we’ve been blessed with. It would appear that at some point, an […] -
![This picture, which captures what have got to be the shabbiest classics in Washington, also shows two extremes of post-Exner Plymouth sedan evolution, with a very small, tidily styled Valiant […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/Plymouths1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Cohort Sighting: Mobile Storage By Plymouth")
Cohort Sighting: Mobile Storage By Plymouth
Posted on May 30, 2014 | 19 CommentsThis picture, which captures what have got to be the shabbiest classics in Washington, also shows two extremes of post-Exner Plymouth sedan evolution, with a very small, tidily styled Valiant […] -
![As a show of what their newest turbocharged cars were capable of, Volvo’s American operations raided their parts bin and delivered a factory modified wagon to the mavens at Car And […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/Volvo1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Vintage Roadtest: Volvo “Moby Dictator” Wagon – Anything But A Whale")
Vintage Roadtest: Volvo “Moby Dictator” Wagon – Anything But A Whale
Posted on May 28, 2014 | 9 CommentsAs a show of what their newest turbocharged cars were capable of, Volvo’s American operations raided their parts bin and delivered a factory modified wagon to the mavens at Car And […] -
CC Wordless Outtake: Ouch!
Posted on May 27, 2014 | 21 Comments -
![A hearty welcome to all our esteemed readers to Volvo Week! For the next seven days, our posts will have an emphasis on Gothenburg’s finest. Most everyone has a Volvo […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/Volvo-760-Sweden-1983.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Welcome to Volvo Week")
Welcome to Volvo Week
Posted on May 27, 2014 | 28 CommentsA hearty welcome to all our esteemed readers to Volvo Week! For the next seven days, our posts will have an emphasis on Gothenburg’s finest. Most everyone has a Volvo […] -
![When life hands you lemons, make… a Taurus planter. I don’t know where S. Forrest captured this picture–I’m assuming Ontario–but until these cars become scarce, the sight of it in […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/Taurus1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Cohort Sighting: Repurposed Fourth Generation Taurus")
Cohort Sighting: Repurposed Fourth Generation Taurus
Posted on May 25, 2014 | 33 CommentsWhen life hands you lemons, make… a Taurus planter. I don’t know where S. Forrest captured this picture–I’m assuming Ontario–but until these cars become scarce, the sight of it in […] -
![In an exciting coincidence, I found a white 1963 Grand Prix posted (by runningonfumes) to the cohort a few days ago right after coming across a white 1965, sadly sans […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/GrandPrixWhite3.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Cohort Sighting: A Pair Of Grand Prix – A Teaching Moment")
Cohort Sighting: A Pair Of Grand Prix – A Teaching Moment
Posted on May 24, 2014 | 35 CommentsIn an exciting coincidence, I found a white 1963 Grand Prix posted (by runningonfumes) to the cohort a few days ago right after coming across a white 1965, sadly sans […] -
![AGuyInVancouver spotted this Mercury Monarch sitting on the street in very clean shape. Actually, with all its trim intact, its condition is rather remarkable as it apparently is subjected to […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/Mercury-Monarch.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Cohort Sighting: 1977 Mercury Monarch – Outlasting Its Namesake")
Cohort Sighting: 1977 Mercury Monarch – Outlasting Its Namesake
Posted on May 23, 2014 | 53 CommentsAGuyInVancouver spotted this Mercury Monarch sitting on the street in very clean shape. Actually, with all its trim intact, its condition is rather remarkable as it apparently is subjected to […] -
![It’s been a hot minute since we’ve featured a big, pre-1970s Ford on our pages, but that didn’t stop runningonfumes from uploading this 1966 Galaxie hardtop coupe to the cohort. […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/66GalStock.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Cohort Sighting: 1966 Ford Galaxie 500 – Black Hole")
Cohort Sighting: 1966 Ford Galaxie 500 – Black Hole
Posted on May 23, 2014 | 44 CommentsIt’s been a hot minute since we’ve featured a big, pre-1970s Ford on our pages, but that didn’t stop runningonfumes from uploading this 1966 Galaxie hardtop coupe to the cohort. […] -
![Our QOTDs tend to be about us and our cars. But what about the other person in your life (assuming there is one)? Do they share your enthusiasm for stopping the […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/Triumph-Spitfire-ad.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "QOTD: Does Your Significant Other Share Your Automotive Passion?")
QOTD: Does Your Significant Other Share Your Automotive Passion?
Posted on May 21, 2014 | 106 CommentsOur QOTDs tend to be about us and our cars. But what about the other person in your life (assuming there is one)? Do they share your enthusiasm for stopping the […] -
![RivieraNotario’s picture of this Suzuki Carry Van (aka Suzuki Every) in the cohort begged to be shared because of the dramatic backdrop. Scenery really doesn’t get better than this, even […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/SuzukiCarry.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Cohort Sighting: 1979 Suzuki Carry – The Hills Are Alive")
Cohort Sighting: 1979 Suzuki Carry – The Hills Are Alive
Posted on May 19, 2014 | 19 CommentsRivieraNotario’s picture of this Suzuki Carry Van (aka Suzuki Every) in the cohort begged to be shared because of the dramatic backdrop. Scenery really doesn’t get better than this, even […]
