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CC Cohort Archive
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Cohort Classic: 1998 Lancia Kappa 2.0T Coupe – Trying To Recapture That Something
Posted on January 6, 2023 | 25 CommentsLancia Kappa Coupe. A successor to a series of storied cars carrying a combination of the automotive style only Italy can do with a level of ingenuity and technical complexity […] -
Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: The Lotus Europa Winter Beater – What Me Rust?
Posted on December 22, 2022 | 28 CommentsWhat a great shot by canadiancatgreen: a Lotus Europa out in the snow in a parking lot. With its fiberglass body, rust (at least the visible kind) is not an […] -
Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: 1954 Nash Rambler Super Country Club Hardtop – “The World’s Most Luxurious Compact Cars”
Posted on December 21, 2022 | 20 Commentsposted by canadiancatgreen I do have a real thing for the early Ramblers. Partly it’s that I find their bathtub styling and covered front wheels refreshingly different. But mostly it’s […] -
Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: Two Of GM’s Greatest Hits?
Posted on December 19, 2022 | 11 Comments -
Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: VW Pickup Hauling Its Own Replacement Subaru Engine?
Posted on December 18, 2022 | 18 CommentsIt was the engine in the back of this T2 pickup that caught my eye: looks to be a Subaru boxer, undoubtedly intended for a T3 Vanagon, to replace the […] -
Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: 1960s International Pickup & 1968 Olds Cutlass Coupe
Posted on December 17, 2022 | 22 Commentscanadiancatgreen shot a fine twofer; an International of indeterminate year and a ’68 Cutlass post coupe. The International has the long 8′ 8.5′ bed, which I initially thought to be […] -
Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: Lincoln Continental Mk V – Got Bondo?
Posted on December 15, 2022 | 15 Commentscanadiancatgreen posted this at the Cohort, and I am still trying to figure out exactly what’s going on with this Mark V. The original side trim/rub strip is still on […] -
Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: “Peak 80s” VW Baja Bug
Posted on December 14, 2022 | 7 CommentsDon Kincl shot what he called a “Peak 80’s VW Baja Bug”. That does seem about right, given the huge popularity these had during that time, as well as that […] -
Cohort Capsule: 1979 Dodge Li’l Red Express Truck – Blasting Away Malaise Through Its Twin Exhaust Stacks
Posted on December 13, 2022 | 82 Commentsimages posted at the Cohort by nifticus (first posted 12/13/2016) The fact that the pre-production version of this pickup was the fastest vehicle from 0-100 mph (as tested by car […] -
Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: 2000 Honda Stepwgn Field Deck – The In-Between Sized Van
Posted on December 13, 2022 | 7 CommentsI’m always amazed, intrigued and a bit overwhelmed by the vast assortment of vans that were (and are) available in the Japanese domestic market (JDM). I still don’t have a […] -
Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: South American Chevrolet C20 – The Middle Part Looks Familiar
Posted on December 12, 2022 | 9 CommentsYes, the cab looks mighty familiar, but not what’s in front and behind it. This is Chevy C20, as built in Brazil and Argentina, shot by RiveraNotario in Puerto Natales, […] -
Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: 1983 Ford Escort 1.3 GL – We Missed Out On The 1.3 By A Hair
Posted on December 10, 2022 | 7 CommentsRoshake posted this Mk3 European Escort 1.3 GL, which reminded me that in the US, the 1.3 was intended to be the base engine, a decision that was reversed just […] -
Cohort Outtake: 1975 Buick LeSabre Custom Convertible- Last Call
Posted on December 9, 2022 | 59 Comments(first posted 12/9/2016) 1975 was the last year for these GM B-Body convertibles. Did the owner buy it knowing that? There was an almost 50% uptick in sales of them […] -
Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: 1970 Camaro – Restored Base Coupe; Six or V8?
Posted on December 7, 2022 | 49 Commentsnifticus found something a bit out of the ordinary here: a 1970 Camaro base coupe diligently restored to its original appearance. No Rally wheels or mags, no big exhaust pipes, […] -
Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: BMW 1602 – And There Was Also An 1802 And 1502
Posted on December 6, 2022 | 8 CommentsHere in the US, when we see this iconic shape, we naturally think “2002”. Well, that was by far the most popular version of the 02 Series, especially in the […]
![Cohort Classic: 1998 Lancia Kappa 2.0T Coupe – Trying To Recapture That Something Lancia Kappa Coupe. A successor to a series of storied cars carrying a combination of the automotive style only Italy can do with a level of ingenuity and technical complexity […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/52527470851_c90dd01d7a_o.jpg)
![Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: The Lotus Europa Winter Beater – What Me Rust? What a great shot by canadiancatgreen: a Lotus Europa out in the snow in a parking lot. With its fiberglass body, rust (at least the visible kind) is not an […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/51694433834_80b713b9f3_k.jpg)
![Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: 1954 Nash Rambler Super Country Club Hardtop – “The World’s Most Luxurious Compact Cars” posted by canadiancatgreen I do have a real thing for the early Ramblers. Partly it’s that I find their bathtub styling and covered front wheels refreshingly different. But mostly it’s […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/51604358813_49c3efd640_k.jpg)

![Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: VW Pickup Hauling Its Own Replacement Subaru Engine? It was the engine in the back of this T2 pickup that caught my eye: looks to be a Subaru boxer, undoubtedly intended for a T3 Vanagon, to replace the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/51554243597_ecffee328b_4k.jpg)
![Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: 1960s International Pickup & 1968 Olds Cutlass Coupe canadiancatgreen shot a fine twofer; an International of indeterminate year and a ’68 Cutlass post coupe. The International has the long 8′ 8.5′ bed, which I initially thought to be […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/51538205700_937767d0ce_o.jpg)
![Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: Lincoln Continental Mk V – Got Bondo? canadiancatgreen posted this at the Cohort, and I am still trying to figure out exactly what’s going on with this Mark V. The original side trim/rub strip is still on […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/rare-1979-lincoln-continental-mark-v-givenchy-edition-is-a-blue-dream-inside-out-154996_1.jpg)
![Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: “Peak 80s” VW Baja Bug Don Kincl shot what he called a “Peak 80’s VW Baja Bug”. That does seem about right, given the huge popularity these had during that time, as well as that […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/52555261031_86ce058bd1_c.jpg)
![Cohort Capsule: 1979 Dodge Li’l Red Express Truck – Blasting Away Malaise Through Its Twin Exhaust Stacks images posted at the Cohort by nifticus (first posted 12/13/2016) The fact that the pre-production version of this pickup was the fastest vehicle from 0-100 mph (as tested by car […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/30354078270_9ee80e4ba4_k.jpg)
![Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: 2000 Honda Stepwgn Field Deck – The In-Between Sized Van I’m always amazed, intrigued and a bit overwhelmed by the vast assortment of vans that were (and are) available in the Japanese domestic market (JDM). I still don’t have a […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/52551974999_b80cf6f2ea_k.jpg)
![Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: South American Chevrolet C20 – The Middle Part Looks Familiar Yes, the cab looks mighty familiar, but not what’s in front and behind it. This is Chevy C20, as built in Brazil and Argentina, shot by RiveraNotario in Puerto Natales, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/52553934154_e84a887ac2_k.jpg)
![Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: 1983 Ford Escort 1.3 GL – We Missed Out On The 1.3 By A Hair Roshake posted this Mk3 European Escort 1.3 GL, which reminded me that in the US, the 1.3 was intended to be the base engine, a decision that was reversed just […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/52534329675_e385e1d840_k.jpg)
![Cohort Outtake: 1975 Buick LeSabre Custom Convertible- Last Call (first posted 12/9/2016) 1975 was the last year for these GM B-Body convertibles. Did the owner buy it knowing that? There was an almost 50% uptick in sales of them […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/31071146265_5ef046a4ea_k.jpg)
![Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: 1970 Camaro – Restored Base Coupe; Six or V8? nifticus found something a bit out of the ordinary here: a 1970 Camaro base coupe diligently restored to its original appearance. No Rally wheels or mags, no big exhaust pipes, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/52540048246_3af9f0f2c5_k.jpg)
![Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: BMW 1602 – And There Was Also An 1802 And 1502 Here in the US, when we see this iconic shape, we naturally think “2002”. Well, that was by far the most popular version of the 02 Series, especially in the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/52521674352_f7c56d0ef1_k.jpg)


