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CC Cohort Archive
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Curbside Find: ’63-’66 Siam Di Tella Traveller – An Argentinian BMC Product Ready For Future Dystopia
Posted on December 17, 2024 | 24 Commentsposted at the CC Cohort by riveranotario In recent years there’s been a lot of pop culture devoted to dystopian futures; from books to movies to TV shows. Now, the […] -
Curbside Find: 1965 Chrysler New Yorker Six Window Sedan – Why Do I Want One Of These So Much?
Posted on December 16, 2024 | 77 Comments(first posted 12/16/2018) It’s almost bed time Saturday night, so I can’t allow myself to get too worked up at this hour. But why do these ’65-’66 Chryslers tug at […] -
Is This Pristine 1985 Buick Skylark Waiting To Be Crushed Or Parted Out?
Posted on December 11, 2024 | 42 Commentshyperpak posted these shots of a pristine ’82 (or so) Buick Skylark parked at Spitz Auto Parts in North Huntington, PA with this comment: “Awaiting crushing or parting out?” At […] -
The Very Wide (and Rare) Chevy Superior Camper Van – Superior In Width If Not In Looks (And Track)
Posted on December 9, 2024 | 71 Comments(first posted 12/14/2018) CC Cohort Owen Smith has found a unicorn, a very wide one at that. In the early 70s, Superior sold these widened Chevy vans, which kept […] -
Parking Lot Find: Battered 1978 Pontiac Bonneville Survivor
Posted on December 9, 2024 | 44 Comments(first posted 12/9/2018) tbm3fan posted a couple of shots of this survivor, which is showing the ravages of time. Looks like some red tape or plastic wrap is being […] -
Curbside Find: 1964 Ford Galaxie 500 XL “429” – Ignite The Afterburners
Posted on December 8, 2024 | 41 Comments1964 would be the last year for the big round jet exhausts taillights on the the big Fords. They had become a trademark fixture since 1959, spreading to the Falcon, […] -
This Week’s Gallery Of Some Of The Best Finds By The CC Cohort
Posted on December 7, 2024 | 31 CommentsAs promised last week, we’re going to try to do a weekly gallery of some of the best finds posted at the CC Cohort. Now this is not a contest, […] -
Dodge 1500 Still On the Go In Buenos Aires, Argentina – Where’s a Cricket?
Posted on December 2, 2024 | 33 Comments(first posted 12/4/2018) William Stopford entertained us with the VW1500 in a recent chapter of his epic “Obscure Rebadges From Around the World“. It was of course a rebadged Dodge […] -
Car Show Classic: 1941 Cadillac Fleetwood Sixty Special – It’s a Blue World
Posted on December 2, 2024 | 21 CommentsChet Forrest and Bob Wright wrote the song “It’s a Blue World” in 1939, for the Columbia musical Music in My Heart, and its first commercial release was by […] -
Cohort Classic: 1968 Buick GS California – Far From Home
Posted on December 1, 2024 | 38 Comments(first posted 12/2/2018) The CC Cohort is full of goodies; way too many to show all here. But this rather battered survivor of a 1968 Buick GS […] -
Curbside Finds: 1960s and 1980s Ford Falcons – They Were Still Being Built In Argentina Until 1991
Posted on December 1, 2024 | 30 CommentsWouldn’t you have been tempted by a new Falcon with a hot 166hp 3.6 L (221 cubic inch) six, a four speed on the floor and some nice wheels instead […] -
A Gallery Of The Best Curbside Finds Around The World By The CC Cohort, Part 1
Posted on November 29, 2024 | 12 CommentsCurbside Classic’s original mission was to document the older cars found on the streets. We’ve obviously expanded that quite a bit over the years, but sometime I feel maybe we’re […] -
Cohort Outtake: 1962 Cadillac Series Sixty-Two Six-Window Sedan – Plug-In Version (Update: It Was Saved and Restored)
Posted on November 24, 2024 | 40 Comments(first posted 11/25/2018. A comment was left in June 2024 saying that the car was sold to Dubai and was being restored. Photo at bottom of this post) […] -
Curbside Find: 1979 Mustang With 2.8 V6 Engine – Baby Blue Unicorn
Posted on November 23, 2024 | 44 CommentsPhotos from the Cohort by Slant Six. I would assume that today’s find is basically a unicorn by now: a 2.8L-equipped early third-gen ‘Stang. The only year the Cologne V6 […] -
Cohort Capsule: Vanden Plas Princess 4-Litre R – International Brougham?
Posted on November 17, 2024 | 84 Comments(first posted 8/25/2018) I wouldn’t classify it as such. I think it’s important to limit the Brougham classification to those primarily American (and sometimes foreign, usually Japanese) […]
![Curbside Find: ’63-’66 Siam Di Tella Traveller – An Argentinian BMC Product Ready For Future Dystopia posted at the CC Cohort by riveranotario In recent years there’s been a lot of pop culture devoted to dystopian futures; from books to movies to TV shows. Now, the […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/54145127854_d88923e3da_k.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Curbside Find: 1965 Chrysler New Yorker Six Window Sedan – Why Do I Want One Of These So Much? (first posted 12/16/2018) It’s almost bed time Saturday night, so I can’t allow myself to get too worked up at this hour. But why do these ’65-’66 Chryslers tug at […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/44083046790_0d0e144aaf_k.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Is This Pristine 1985 Buick Skylark Waiting To Be Crushed Or Parted Out? hyperpak posted these shots of a pristine ’82 (or so) Buick Skylark parked at Spitz Auto Parts in North Huntington, PA with this comment: “Awaiting crushing or parting out?” At […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/54189877800_2faa48f98c_k.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![The Very Wide (and Rare) Chevy Superior Camper Van – Superior In Width If Not In Looks (And Track) (first posted 12/14/2018) CC Cohort Owen Smith has found a unicorn, a very wide one at that. In the early 70s, Superior sold these widened Chevy vans, which kept […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/a-wide-van-f.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Parking Lot Find: Battered 1978 Pontiac Bonneville Survivor (first posted 12/9/2018) tbm3fan posted a couple of shots of this survivor, which is showing the ravages of time. Looks like some red tape or plastic wrap is being […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/a-pontiac-2.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Curbside Find: 1964 Ford Galaxie 500 XL “429” – Ignite The Afterburners 1964 would be the last year for the big round jet exhausts taillights on the the big Fords. They had become a trademark fixture since 1959, spreading to the Falcon, […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/54179571413_e7da0dcfc2_k.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![This Week’s Gallery Of Some Of The Best Finds By The CC Cohort As promised last week, we’re going to try to do a weekly gallery of some of the best finds posted at the CC Cohort. Now this is not a contest, […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/54174263255_e8dd826675_k.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Dodge 1500 Still On the Go In Buenos Aires, Argentina – Where’s a Cricket? (first posted 12/4/2018) William Stopford entertained us with the VW1500 in a recent chapter of his epic “Obscure Rebadges From Around the World“. It was of course a rebadged Dodge […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/45241850305_82b3fb63ea_k.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Car Show Classic: 1941 Cadillac Fleetwood Sixty Special – It’s a Blue World Chet Forrest and Bob Wright wrote the song “It’s a Blue World” in 1939, for the Columbia musical Music in My Heart, and its first commercial release was by […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/1941-Cadillac-Fleetwood-Hyperpack-front-3q.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Cohort Classic: 1968 Buick GS California – Far From Home (first posted 12/2/2018) The CC Cohort is full of goodies; way too many to show all here. But this rather battered survivor of a 1968 Buick GS […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/45876008811_8d58513833_k-crop.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Curbside Finds: 1960s and 1980s Ford Falcons – They Were Still Being Built In Argentina Until 1991 Wouldn’t you have been tempted by a new Falcon with a hot 166hp 3.6 L (221 cubic inch) six, a four speed on the floor and some nice wheels instead […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/54169757711_e4569555e0_k.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![A Gallery Of The Best Curbside Finds Around The World By The CC Cohort, Part 1 Curbside Classic’s original mission was to document the older cars found on the streets. We’ve obviously expanded that quite a bit over the years, but sometime I feel maybe we’re […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/So-Cal-Metro.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Cohort Outtake: 1962 Cadillac Series Sixty-Two Six-Window Sedan – Plug-In Version (Update: It Was Saved and Restored) (first posted 11/25/2018. A comment was left in June 2024 saying that the car was sold to Dubai and was being restored. Photo at bottom of this post) […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/44986308605_d181e261a0_k.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Curbside Find: 1979 Mustang With 2.8 V6 Engine – Baby Blue Unicorn Photos from the Cohort by Slant Six. I would assume that today’s find is basically a unicorn by now: a 2.8L-equipped early third-gen ‘Stang. The only year the Cologne V6 […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/54061886855_af51a7c2b4_k.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Cohort Capsule: Vanden Plas Princess 4-Litre R – International Brougham? (first posted 8/25/2018) I wouldn’t classify it as such. I think it’s important to limit the Brougham classification to those primarily American (and sometimes foreign, usually Japanese) […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/Screenshot-2014-08-01-00.48.20.png?resize=115%2C115&quality=80&ssl=1)


