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Blog Archive
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Cohort Pic(k)s Of The Day: ’60s Pontiac, Olds & Cadillac – Another Visit To The Sales Lot
Posted on August 8, 2023 | 16 CommentsAll images by canadiancatgreen at the Cohort. It’s time for a second visit to the ‘Little Lot’ in Alberta. If you missed the first one, the link is here. We’ll […] -
Curbside Musings: 1984 (or ’85) Toyota Celica GT-S Convertible – Razor-Sharp
Posted on August 8, 2023 | 40 CommentsI was maybe four years old when I had cut my face while pretend-shaving in the bathroom along with my dad. This had been our thing. He would leave the […] -
Automotive History: A Tribute To The Australian Ford Falcon
Posted on August 7, 2023 | 93 Comments(first posted 7/7/2017) I started writing this article as news came through that the very last Ford car to be produced in Australia had started its journey down […] -
Not On-The-Go Wordless Outtake: A Saab Story, Or Reinforcing Stereotypes
Posted on August 7, 2023 | 13 Comments -
Road Trip: Guatemala City to Lake Atitlán, Part 1
Posted on August 7, 2023 | 20 CommentsOver the July 4th weekend, I traveled to Guatemala for a week, to do mission work for my church. This involved taking a bus from the capital (and the […] -
CC For Sale: 1968 Chrysler New Yorker – “So If A Man’s Wit Be Wandering, Let Him Study The Mathematics”
Posted on August 7, 2023 | 57 CommentsI heard about this car before I saw it. If there’s an old car for sale, my neighbors will tell me, my parents will tell me, my wife will tell […] -
Vintage Carriers – 1967: A Trainload Of Buicks And A Truckload Of Pontiacs?
Posted on August 6, 2023 | 9 CommentsI’m pretty sure that I’m seeing a trainload of Buicks in this image, though I’m not so sure if those are all Pontiacs on the Chevrolet truck. A truckload of […] -
Truck Show Classics: 2023 Historic Transport Festival, Metropole Druten – What’s In a Name?
Posted on August 6, 2023 | 19 CommentsThe second edition of the perfectly organized event was held on July 9. Apart from an impressive fleet of classic Swedish powerhouses, there were also plenty of other big gems […] -
COAL Update: 1989 Toyota Corolla 1.8 D – The Almost Perfect Beater for a Crisis
Posted on August 6, 2023 | 23 CommentsMy last update indicated that my garage had gotten some new members, partly due to necessity and partly due to my seeming inability to keep cars for long. Well, the […] -
Curbside Classic: 1986 Cadillac Eldorado – A Swing And A Miss
Posted on August 5, 2023 | 130 Comments(first posted 5/20/2013) I have freely admitted to liking pretty much every Cadillac ever built. That said, there are some Caddys even I have a hard time loving. Case in […] -
Cohort Pic(k) Of The Day: 1971 Buick Riviera – The Boattail Visits Japan
Posted on August 5, 2023 | 26 CommentsThis ’71 Riviera was at the Cohort, found in Japan by Jerome Solberg. I think it’s pretty well known that Japan is among the largest consumers of seafood, so why […] -
Curbside Recycling: VW Vanagon – One With Nature
Posted on August 5, 2023 | 10 CommentsWe were going through a heat wave this past April, just when I agreed to join my wife in one of her teaching outings. A trip to the beach of […] -
Cohort Pic(k) Of The Day: ’76 – ’77 Chevy Vega – A Nice Looking One
Posted on August 4, 2023 | 22 CommentsWhen a Vega is found nowadays, they tend to appear as car show queens (mostly the Cosworth version), or in junked condition. William Garrett at the Cohort found this ’76-’77 […] -
CC Road Trip Diary: A Middle Aged Man & His Elderly Van; Or, Sharing A Slice Of Rural America
Posted on August 4, 2023 | 47 CommentsA reluctant admission: This is my third article in a row to document various travels. Such wasn’t the intent. Where the prior two articles outlined adventures in new places, this […] -
Cohort Pic(k)s Of The Day: A ’59 Studebaker Lark & A ’50 Meteor Meet In A Lot
Posted on August 3, 2023 | 15 CommentsHere are a couple of more finds from canadiancatgreen at the Cohort. First, a 4-door Studebaker Lark, which could be a ’59 or a ’60. Oddly, the windshield chalk marks […]
![Cohort Pic(k)s Of The Day: ’60s Pontiac, Olds & Cadillac – Another Visit To The Sales Lot All images by canadiancatgreen at the Cohort. It’s time for a second visit to the ‘Little Lot’ in Alberta. If you missed the first one, the link is here. We’ll […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/53010759522_7902065343_k.jpg)
![Curbside Musings: 1984 (or ’85) Toyota Celica GT-S Convertible – Razor-Sharp I was maybe four years old when I had cut my face while pretend-shaving in the bathroom along with my dad. This had been our thing. He would leave the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/023-1984-85-Toyota-Celica-GT-S-convertible-for-CC.jpg)
![Automotive History: A Tribute To The Australian Ford Falcon (first posted 7/7/2017) I started writing this article as news came through that the very last Ford car to be produced in Australia had started its journey down […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/Ford-Falcon-orange-2016-sedan-Ford-Territory-black-2016-suv-and-Ford-Falcon-ute-silver-2016-3_0.jpg)

![Road Trip: Guatemala City to Lake Atitlán, Part 1 Over the July 4th weekend, I traveled to Guatemala for a week, to do mission work for my church. This involved taking a bus from the capital (and the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/IMG_5322.jpeg)
![CC For Sale: 1968 Chrysler New Yorker – “So If A Man’s Wit Be Wandering, Let Him Study The Mathematics” I heard about this car before I saw it. If there’s an old car for sale, my neighbors will tell me, my parents will tell me, my wife will tell […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/PXL_20230626_231954671a.jpg)
![Vintage Carriers – 1967: A Trainload Of Buicks And A Truckload Of Pontiacs? I’m pretty sure that I’m seeing a trainload of Buicks in this image, though I’m not so sure if those are all Pontiacs on the Chevrolet truck. A truckload of […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Screenshot_20230804-131136.jpg)
![Truck Show Classics: 2023 Historic Transport Festival, Metropole Druten – What’s In a Name? The second edition of the perfectly organized event was held on July 9. Apart from an impressive fleet of classic Swedish powerhouses, there were also plenty of other big gems […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/IMG_1308.jpg)
![COAL Update: 1989 Toyota Corolla 1.8 D – The Almost Perfect Beater for a Crisis My last update indicated that my garage had gotten some new members, partly due to necessity and partly due to my seeming inability to keep cars for long. Well, the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230628_155406.jpg)
![Curbside Classic: 1986 Cadillac Eldorado – A Swing And A Miss (first posted 5/20/2013) I have freely admitted to liking pretty much every Cadillac ever built. That said, there are some Caddys even I have a hard time loving. Case in […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=1024,height=682,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/01-06-2013-015-e1366575316533.jpg)
![Cohort Pic(k) Of The Day: 1971 Buick Riviera – The Boattail Visits Japan This ’71 Riviera was at the Cohort, found in Japan by Jerome Solberg. I think it’s pretty well known that Japan is among the largest consumers of seafood, so why […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/53093815711_1ff0a31f55_k.jpg)
![Curbside Recycling: VW Vanagon – One With Nature We were going through a heat wave this past April, just when I agreed to join my wife in one of her teaching outings. A trip to the beach of […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/IMG_20230507_144723838_HDR.jpg)
![Cohort Pic(k) Of The Day: ’76 – ’77 Chevy Vega – A Nice Looking One When a Vega is found nowadays, they tend to appear as car show queens (mostly the Cosworth version), or in junked condition. William Garrett at the Cohort found this ’76-’77 […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/53086618972_96f0d5b076_k.jpg)
![CC Road Trip Diary: A Middle Aged Man & His Elderly Van; Or, Sharing A Slice Of Rural America A reluctant admission: This is my third article in a row to document various travels. Such wasn’t the intent. Where the prior two articles outlined adventures in new places, this […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/IMG_1069.jpeg)
![Cohort Pic(k)s Of The Day: A ’59 Studebaker Lark & A ’50 Meteor Meet In A Lot Here are a couple of more finds from canadiancatgreen at the Cohort. First, a 4-door Studebaker Lark, which could be a ’59 or a ’60. Oddly, the windshield chalk marks […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/53085023071_580ab13315_k.jpg)


