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![Somewhere in Sonoma County on my drive down California’s coastal Hwy 1 the other day, it was time to stop and let the dog and I take a stretch and […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/taxi.jpg "Oceanside Outtake: 1988 Honda CRX Si – Unlikely Taxi In An Unlikely Spot")
Oceanside Outtake: 1988 Honda CRX Si – Unlikely Taxi In An Unlikely Spot
Posted on February 16, 2024 | 11 CommentsSomewhere in Sonoma County on my drive down California’s coastal Hwy 1 the other day, it was time to stop and let the dog and I take a stretch and […] -
![These Datsun 620 pickups have appeared at CC quite a few times, with one post covering them extensively: The Long, The Short And The Ugly. The Long and Short being […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/IMG_20240121_172738845_HDR.jpg "CC Capsule: 1972-79 Datsun 620 Ute Coupe – Revisiting The Ugly, But Nice")
CC Capsule: 1972-79 Datsun 620 Ute Coupe – Revisiting The Ugly, But Nice
Posted on February 15, 2024 | 11 CommentsThese Datsun 620 pickups have appeared at CC quite a few times, with one post covering them extensively: The Long, The Short And The Ugly. The Long and Short being […] -
![Photos by Hyperpack from the Cohort. For those who are fashion-conscious, a change in trends is always a matter of worry. Even if you’re not into fashion, you know what […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/53415671162_20952abb19_h.jpg "Cohort Vintage Snapshot: 1972 Pontiac Luxury LeMans – Brougham Suit")
Cohort Vintage Snapshot: 1972 Pontiac Luxury LeMans – Brougham Suit
Posted on February 15, 2024 | 22 CommentsPhotos by Hyperpack from the Cohort. For those who are fashion-conscious, a change in trends is always a matter of worry. Even if you’re not into fashion, you know what […] -
![Recently I came to a crossroads of sorts with my old Dodge. It was losing coolant at an alarming rate. Typically there are only two locations coolant will evacuate the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/IMG_1202.jpeg "CC Maintenance and Possible Refurbishment: 1991 Dodge Power Ram 150 – Feel The Heat!")
CC Maintenance and Possible Refurbishment: 1991 Dodge Power Ram 150 – Feel The Heat!
Posted on February 15, 2024 | 33 CommentsRecently I came to a crossroads of sorts with my old Dodge. It was losing coolant at an alarming rate. Typically there are only two locations coolant will evacuate the […] -
![As nearly all car enthusiasts who surf the internet know by now, the 1960 compact Comet was originally planned to be an Edsel. What Edsel offered in 1958 was apparently […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/20240207_150119-1.jpg "CC Comparison: 1958 Edsel and 1960 Comet – Edsel and Son of Edsel")
CC Comparison: 1958 Edsel and 1960 Comet – Edsel and Son of Edsel
Posted on February 14, 2024 | 36 CommentsAs nearly all car enthusiasts who surf the internet know by now, the 1960 compact Comet was originally planned to be an Edsel. What Edsel offered in 1958 was apparently […] -
![It’s been a longstanding tradition to celebrate CC’s birthday by thanking our many contributors, without whom CC wouldn’t be what it is and most likely wouldn’t still be here. […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/71p45aTvRcL._AC_SL1200_.jpg "CC’s 13th Birthday: Our Annual Contributor Appreciation Day — And How I’ve Been Spending My “Retirement”")
CC’s 13th Birthday: Our Annual Contributor Appreciation Day — And How I’ve Been Spending My “Retirement”
Posted on February 13, 2024 | 30 CommentsIt’s been a longstanding tradition to celebrate CC’s birthday by thanking our many contributors, without whom CC wouldn’t be what it is and most likely wouldn’t still be here. […] -
![Photo by J. C. from the Cohort. I spent a little over a decade in California after moving there in the fall of 1990 to attend college. And through those […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/53221953401_ea63aa0c5d_k.jpg "Cohort Pic(k) Of The Day: 1981 Ford Crown Victoria – Likeable Generation Gap, Courtesy Of Acme Products")
Cohort Pic(k) Of The Day: 1981 Ford Crown Victoria – Likeable Generation Gap, Courtesy Of Acme Products
Posted on February 13, 2024 | 12 CommentsPhoto by J. C. from the Cohort. I spent a little over a decade in California after moving there in the fall of 1990 to attend college. And through those […] -
![Early Sunday mornings, I have been passing by this bright yellow car. While the shape and overall look of it – outside of the color choice- is not particularly […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/IMG_6471.jpeg "CC Capsule: 2023 MG GT – Far From Home")
CC Capsule: 2023 MG GT – Far From Home
Posted on February 13, 2024 | 37 CommentsEarly Sunday mornings, I have been passing by this bright yellow car. While the shape and overall look of it – outside of the color choice- is not particularly […] -
![Ice cream shops and classic vehicles go together like chocolate chips and cookies. The most recent instance of my spotting such a combo was this past August while in Lexington, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/330-1956-Pontiac-Chieftain-for-CC.jpg "Curbside Musings: 1956 Pontiac Chieftain Catalina Hardtop – Sweet Treat")
Curbside Musings: 1956 Pontiac Chieftain Catalina Hardtop – Sweet Treat
Posted on February 13, 2024 | 37 CommentsIce cream shops and classic vehicles go together like chocolate chips and cookies. The most recent instance of my spotting such a combo was this past August while in Lexington, […] -
![(first posted 2/12/2018) It has been brutal lately to start my morning commute in single-digit (Fahrenheit) temperatures. It is February in Chicago, though, and despite last year’s really […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/1977-Malibu-2-CC.jpg "CC Capsule: 1976 & ’77 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu Classics – Bringing The Heat")
CC Capsule: 1976 & ’77 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu Classics – Bringing The Heat
Posted on February 12, 2024 | 44 Comments(first posted 2/12/2018) It has been brutal lately to start my morning commute in single-digit (Fahrenheit) temperatures. It is February in Chicago, though, and despite last year’s really […] -
![It’s been a few days since I shared some of the Mopar madness material that user Hyperpack has been uploading at the Cohort. And after yesterday’s Charger and Challenger post, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/52176957133_b3979a274e_k.jpg "Cohort Pic(k)s Of The Day: ’64 Dodge Dart GT, ’62 Valiant Trailer & ’68 Road Runner")
Cohort Pic(k)s Of The Day: ’64 Dodge Dart GT, ’62 Valiant Trailer & ’68 Road Runner
Posted on February 11, 2024 | 10 CommentsIt’s been a few days since I shared some of the Mopar madness material that user Hyperpack has been uploading at the Cohort. And after yesterday’s Charger and Challenger post, […] -
![Ford’s ‘Oval Phase’ of the ’90s, how to forget it? It was certainly a serious affectation at the time, appearing in some form or another throughout its range. And this […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/IMG_20240124_172647111_HDR.jpg "CC Capsule: 1997-99 Ford Escort LX Wagon – Ovals & Jellybeans, With A Sinister Touch")
CC Capsule: 1997-99 Ford Escort LX Wagon – Ovals & Jellybeans, With A Sinister Touch
Posted on February 11, 2024 | 12 CommentsFord’s ‘Oval Phase’ of the ’90s, how to forget it? It was certainly a serious affectation at the time, appearing in some form or another throughout its range. And this […] -
![Strangely enough, two of the transportation design projects during my Art Center years involved assignments to develop a vehicle powered by an engine supplied by a different automaker. Remember, this […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Captura-de-pantalla-2024-02-08-16.31.40.jpg "Auto-Biography: The Art Center Years – Wouldn’t You Really Rather Airbrush a Buick?")
Auto-Biography: The Art Center Years – Wouldn’t You Really Rather Airbrush a Buick?
Posted on February 11, 2024 | 13 CommentsStrangely enough, two of the transportation design projects during my Art Center years involved assignments to develop a vehicle powered by an engine supplied by a different automaker. Remember, this […] -
![(first posted 10/28/2017) This question was sparked when I saw pictures of the white ’76 Olds 98 coupe (bottom left) posted at the Cohort. What an endless tail! Was […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/buick-1976-electra-225-coupe-1976-1-tile.jpg "Who’s The Longest Mega-Coupe In The Land?")
Who’s The Longest Mega-Coupe In The Land?
Posted on February 10, 2024 | 83 Comments(first posted 10/28/2017) This question was sparked when I saw pictures of the white ’76 Olds 98 coupe (bottom left) posted at the Cohort. What an endless tail! Was […] -
![Photos from the Cohort by nifticus392. Unwittingly, I’m being thrown into 1980s GM-Oldsmobile history thanks to the Cohort. Last week, it was a Cutlass (Ciera) in Mexico. Today, it’s a […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/53506912010_6d1e6ff56d_k.jpg "Cohort Classic: 1987 Cutlass 4-4-2 – Bittersweet ’80s")
Cohort Classic: 1987 Cutlass 4-4-2 – Bittersweet ’80s
Posted on February 10, 2024 | 18 CommentsPhotos from the Cohort by nifticus392. Unwittingly, I’m being thrown into 1980s GM-Oldsmobile history thanks to the Cohort. Last week, it was a Cutlass (Ciera) in Mexico. Today, it’s a […]
