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![This shot of a 1963 Buick Special in repose reminds me that we have never addressed the mystery that I see in its styling. We’ve had a CC on a […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/50857804157_40b41832ca_k.jpg "Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: The Mystery of the 1963 Buick Special")
Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: The Mystery of the 1963 Buick Special
Posted on February 17, 2021 | 16 CommentsThis shot of a 1963 Buick Special in repose reminds me that we have never addressed the mystery that I see in its styling. We’ve had a CC on a […] -
![To oversimplify, to be said to have “game” is to possess easily recognizable skills or appeal above the average. The context of this informal use of the word is […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/IMG_9440-1960-Ford-F-100-Custom-Cab-CC.jpg "Curbside Capsule: 1960 Ford F-100 Custom Cab – It’s Still Got Game")
Curbside Capsule: 1960 Ford F-100 Custom Cab – It’s Still Got Game
Posted on February 16, 2021 | 40 CommentsTo oversimplify, to be said to have “game” is to possess easily recognizable skills or appeal above the average. The context of this informal use of the word is […] -
![J.C. shot and posted a Mercedes 300SE cabriolet, not to be confused with the very similar-looking 220/250/280SE (W111) cabriolet. The 300SE (W122) shared the same body as the more pedestrian […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/48890811753_48841a9e2a_k.jpg "Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: Mercedes 300SE Cabriolet (W112) – A Rare and Pricey Gem – What’s It Worth Today?")
Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: Mercedes 300SE Cabriolet (W112) – A Rare and Pricey Gem – What’s It Worth Today?
Posted on February 16, 2021 | 24 CommentsJ.C. shot and posted a Mercedes 300SE cabriolet, not to be confused with the very similar-looking 220/250/280SE (W111) cabriolet. The 300SE (W122) shared the same body as the more pedestrian […] -
![The Suzuki Fronte Coupe is a legend, and became one in its time already. It was a bold effort by Suzuki to make a truly distinctive (and hot-performing) kei-car sporty […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/50740435881_cad3dda15b_k.jpg "Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: Suzuki SC100 (Cervo Coupe) – The Fronte Coupe Spawns Another Cult Classic")
Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: Suzuki SC100 (Cervo Coupe) – The Fronte Coupe Spawns Another Cult Classic
Posted on February 15, 2021 | 13 CommentsThe Suzuki Fronte Coupe is a legend, and became one in its time already. It was a bold effort by Suzuki to make a truly distinctive (and hot-performing) kei-car sporty […] -
![General Motors products from the early 1950s are not known for their precise panel gaps and hood fitment, and in the Buick world in particular, the 1953 model is particularly […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/111_0705a.jpg "Curbside PSA, Starring My 1953 Buick Special – Have You Checked Your Hood Hinges Lately?")
Curbside PSA, Starring My 1953 Buick Special – Have You Checked Your Hood Hinges Lately?
Posted on February 15, 2021 | 26 CommentsGeneral Motors products from the early 1950s are not known for their precise panel gaps and hood fitment, and in the Buick world in particular, the 1953 model is particularly […] -
![Almost 36 years old, sitting and waiting at a house construction site in the freezing cold. But what a surprise it was, catching this classic series of DAF trucks, still […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/IMG_9374.jpg "Truck Stop Classic: 1985 DAF 2500 Turbo Intercooling 6×4 – An Old Construction Worker, Not Retired Yet")
Truck Stop Classic: 1985 DAF 2500 Turbo Intercooling 6×4 – An Old Construction Worker, Not Retired Yet
Posted on February 14, 2021 | 41 CommentsAlmost 36 years old, sitting and waiting at a house construction site in the freezing cold. But what a surprise it was, catching this classic series of DAF trucks, still […] -
![(First posted 02/14/2021) Tatra87 has been fortunate enough to find several of these Takeoka microcars here in Japan, but in my nearly thirty years here, I just came across my […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/PXL_20210205_070930027.MP_-1-e1612769268828.jpg "CC Outtake: Takeoka Abbey – Micro…Real Micro…")
CC Outtake: Takeoka Abbey – Micro…Real Micro…
Posted on February 14, 2021 | 12 Comments(First posted 02/14/2021) Tatra87 has been fortunate enough to find several of these Takeoka microcars here in Japan, but in my nearly thirty years here, I just came across my […] -
![Last summer, a 1959 De Soto Firedome showed up on the Cohort, but it was in pretty rough shape. But then I found this similar ’59 Firedome sedan on eBay, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/s-l16001.jpg "CC For Sale: 1959 De Soto Firedome Sedan – Smart Burnished Aluminum Door Frames")
CC For Sale: 1959 De Soto Firedome Sedan – Smart Burnished Aluminum Door Frames
Posted on February 14, 2021 | 34 CommentsLast summer, a 1959 De Soto Firedome showed up on the Cohort, but it was in pretty rough shape. But then I found this similar ’59 Firedome sedan on eBay, […] -
![Ten years ago today CC went live. I did not allow myself any expectations on how long this impulsive undertaking would turn out or how long it would last; it […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/IMG_5545.jpg "CC’s Tenth Birthday – Thanks To All Of You Who Made 16,558 Posts, 678,756 Comments and 75 Million Page Views Possible")
CC’s Tenth Birthday – Thanks To All Of You Who Made 16,558 Posts, 678,756 Comments and 75 Million Page Views Possible
Posted on February 13, 2021 | 80 CommentsTen years ago today CC went live. I did not allow myself any expectations on how long this impulsive undertaking would turn out or how long it would last; it […] -
![(first posted 2/15/2015) If the lowly Henney Junior Packard Professional car was too stubby for your taste, Henney also built something a bit more extravagant. But he didn’t find any […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/a-h.jpg "1954 Packard Super Station Wagon – Yes, I Do Want One")
1954 Packard Super Station Wagon – Yes, I Do Want One
Posted on February 12, 2021 | 41 Comments(first posted 2/15/2015) If the lowly Henney Junior Packard Professional car was too stubby for your taste, Henney also built something a bit more extravagant. But he didn’t find any […] -
![I came across this ad in my usual search of what oddball classic cars are for sale nearby. It is a 1960 Vauxhall Victor which is a bit of a […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Vauxhall-Victor.jpg "CC For Sale: A guy named Victor from Vauxhall selling his namesake")
CC For Sale: A guy named Victor from Vauxhall selling his namesake
Posted on February 12, 2021 | 13 CommentsI came across this ad in my usual search of what oddball classic cars are for sale nearby. It is a 1960 Vauxhall Victor which is a bit of a […] -
![by Don Kincl Looking at these, I can’t help but think that the Jaguar XJ-S was the British analogue to the Continental Mark IV/V. Some might say heresy, but […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/jags.jpg "Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: Where Tired Old Anglo & American PLCs Hang Out")
Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: Where Tired Old Anglo & American PLCs Hang Out
Posted on February 12, 2021 | 15 Commentsby Don Kincl Looking at these, I can’t help but think that the Jaguar XJ-S was the British analogue to the Continental Mark IV/V. Some might say heresy, but […] -
![All set and ready to be loaded, this Citroën Jumper chassis-cab with a Tijhof beavertail truck bed. Simple and light, as there is no tilting system. The truck is owned […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/IMG_9361.jpg "CC Global: 2010 Citroën Jumper 3.0 HDi – The Car Detailer’s Car Transporter")
CC Global: 2010 Citroën Jumper 3.0 HDi – The Car Detailer’s Car Transporter
Posted on February 12, 2021 | 18 CommentsAll set and ready to be loaded, this Citroën Jumper chassis-cab with a Tijhof beavertail truck bed. Simple and light, as there is no tilting system. The truck is owned […] -
![The boxy knife-edge Lincoln Town car from 1980’s—a design I could never warm up to—had really worn out its welcome by the end of that decade. So Lincoln decided it […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/CC-434-001.jpg "Curbside Outtake: 1990 Lincoln Town Car – Big American Luxury Car, 1990’s Style")
Curbside Outtake: 1990 Lincoln Town Car – Big American Luxury Car, 1990’s Style
Posted on February 12, 2021 | 66 CommentsThe boxy knife-edge Lincoln Town car from 1980’s—a design I could never warm up to—had really worn out its welcome by the end of that decade. So Lincoln decided it […] -
![posted at the cohort by robadr1 (first posted 2/11/2015) Although some might object, I think this 1959 Buick has been rather suitably modified, except for one key missing detail: it’s […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/Buick-1959-fq.png "Cohort Outtake: 1959 Buick – Just Missing The Third Central Fin")
Cohort Outtake: 1959 Buick – Just Missing The Third Central Fin
Posted on February 11, 2021 | 114 Commentsposted at the cohort by robadr1 (first posted 2/11/2015) Although some might object, I think this 1959 Buick has been rather suitably modified, except for one key missing detail: it’s […]
