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Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: The Truly Loaded ’56 Bel Air – “Factory Air, Orig. 265 Eng. With 3 Speed AND Auto”
Posted on June 24, 2020 | 27 Commentspbbell56000 found this fine old ’56 Bel Air sedan for sale somewhere in Texas, and it is really loaded. Take a look: -
![[W 8TH Street Heading West] from Anthology Film Archives on Vimeo. Having spent six weeks walking the sidewalks of NYC in 1973, this little film resonated with me; a walk […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/themes/arras-3.0.3/images/thumbnail.png "Curbside Cinema: A Three Minute Walk Down NYC’s W 8th Street (1971) – Car Spotting and People Watching")
Curbside Cinema: A Three Minute Walk Down NYC’s W 8th Street (1971) – Car Spotting and People Watching
Posted on June 23, 2020 | 41 Comments[W 8TH Street Heading West] from Anthology Film Archives on Vimeo. Having spent six weeks walking the sidewalks of NYC in 1973, this little film resonated with me; a walk […] -
![posted at the Cohort by pbell56000 The difference between a base Mustang and a high-trim fastback was pretty minimal in its original incarnation (’65-’66). But that gap widened with new […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/50006511858_f0afbf4859_k.jpg "Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: We Buy Ugly Mustangs; and Falcons Too")
Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: We Buy Ugly Mustangs; and Falcons Too
Posted on June 23, 2020 | 59 Commentsposted at the Cohort by pbell56000 The difference between a base Mustang and a high-trim fastback was pretty minimal in its original incarnation (’65-’66). But that gap widened with new […] -
![Last week as I was driving the 2020 Mazda CX-5 Signature, the review of which is posted just above this, I came across not one but two incidents of note […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/IMG_2265.jpg "Curbside Outtakes – Driven To The Edge. And Beyond.")
Curbside Outtakes – Driven To The Edge. And Beyond.
Posted on June 22, 2020 | 39 CommentsLast week as I was driving the 2020 Mazda CX-5 Signature, the review of which is posted just above this, I came across not one but two incidents of note […] -
![posted at the Cohort pbell56000 It’s one of my unfulfilled desires: A ’49-’52 Chevy fastback. 261 six out of a truck. Three on the tree. This condition is just about […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/50006495958_eabd36f8fb_k.jpg "Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: I Stop For All Chevy Fleetlines")
Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: I Stop For All Chevy Fleetlines
Posted on June 22, 2020 | 28 Commentsposted at the Cohort pbell56000 It’s one of my unfulfilled desires: A ’49-’52 Chevy fastback. 261 six out of a truck. Three on the tree. This condition is just about […] -
![Does this ’54 Chevy car carrier hauling ’56 Oldsmobiles look like it’s maybe moving a bit leisurely? Well, it does have all of 112 hp under its tall hood, in […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/49676287516_90a8f328d2_k.jpg "Vintage Car Carrier of the Day: 112 HP To Pull 1,000 Idle HP")
Vintage Car Carrier of the Day: 112 HP To Pull 1,000 Idle HP
Posted on June 21, 2020 | 24 CommentsDoes this ’54 Chevy car carrier hauling ’56 Oldsmobiles look like it’s maybe moving a bit leisurely? Well, it does have all of 112 hp under its tall hood, in […] -
![I was once told that the Italians export their lesser plonk and keep all the good vino for themselves. I’m starting to think that the Japanese have been doing the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/IMG_20200423_144123-copy.jpg "CC Capsule: 1990 Nissan Bluebird (U12) Hardtop – JDM Extrava-Stanza")
CC Capsule: 1990 Nissan Bluebird (U12) Hardtop – JDM Extrava-Stanza
Posted on June 21, 2020 | 11 CommentsI was once told that the Italians export their lesser plonk and keep all the good vino for themselves. I’m starting to think that the Japanese have been doing the […] -
Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: Did the Jack Go Flat Too?
Posted on June 21, 2020 | 5 Commentsby Don Kincl -
Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: Where’s That Last Beer?
Posted on June 20, 2020 | 7 Commentsby Ralf K (Don Kincl) More details below: -
![This load on a knocked-down carrier is intriguing. It’s a pair of cars from the early ’50s, and unidentified. They look very much like custom one-offs, which was a big […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/8317553223_7cb569ba09_k.jpg "Vintage Car Carrier of the Day/QOTD: Unidentified Cars Being Hauled by an International – Can You ID Them?")
Vintage Car Carrier of the Day/QOTD: Unidentified Cars Being Hauled by an International – Can You ID Them?
Posted on June 19, 2020 | 24 CommentsThis load on a knocked-down carrier is intriguing. It’s a pair of cars from the early ’50s, and unidentified. They look very much like custom one-offs, which was a big […] -
![Beginning this round with a classic looking, yet modern combination. Spotless and very classy too, with the old school roof rack as its only add-on. The 2017 Volvo FH tows […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/IMG_8832.jpg "In Motion Outtakes: Heavy (And Not So Heavy) Commercial Vehicles On The Move")
In Motion Outtakes: Heavy (And Not So Heavy) Commercial Vehicles On The Move
Posted on June 19, 2020 | 12 CommentsBeginning this round with a classic looking, yet modern combination. Spotless and very classy too, with the old school roof rack as its only add-on. The 2017 Volvo FH tows […] -
![I was just beginning to forget about these, which is not all that hard to do. But here’s one sitting in the weeds found and shot by pbell56000, and of […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/50006721198_217dfaad3e_k.jpg "Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: Foxy Continental – Where Have They All Gone?")
Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: Foxy Continental – Where Have They All Gone?
Posted on June 19, 2020 | 46 CommentsI was just beginning to forget about these, which is not all that hard to do. But here’s one sitting in the weeds found and shot by pbell56000, and of […] -
![Camaros of this generation were common and cliché for a long, long time. But after 30 years, they’ve finally become uncommon. It was a pleasant surprise to find this one […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/90CamaroAjg.jpg "CC Capsule: 1990 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 – Spoiler Alert")
CC Capsule: 1990 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 – Spoiler Alert
Posted on June 18, 2020 | 32 CommentsCamaros of this generation were common and cliché for a long, long time. But after 30 years, they’ve finally become uncommon. It was a pleasant surprise to find this one […] -
![by mncarspotter The Swiss have had the most enduring love for American cars in Europe, along with the Swedes. MOWAG, a Swiss firm that specialized in all sorts of limited-production […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/30530376653_3aad2c66f3_k.jpg "Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: Dodge Mowag 300 – Swiss Built 4×4 Fire Truck")
Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: Dodge Mowag 300 – Swiss Built 4×4 Fire Truck
Posted on June 18, 2020 | 9 Commentsby mncarspotter The Swiss have had the most enduring love for American cars in Europe, along with the Swedes. MOWAG, a Swiss firm that specialized in all sorts of limited-production […] -
![Here’s something different. Take a look at that front axle: it’s driven. This is a Freightliner “Mountaineer”, with driven front and rearmost axles; the middle tag axle is undriven. It’s […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/5417059998_6ea00c9d00_k.jpg "Car Carrier of the Day: 4WD Freightliner, But Not The Usual Four Driven Wheels – Ready To Tackle the Rockies")
Car Carrier of the Day: 4WD Freightliner, But Not The Usual Four Driven Wheels – Ready To Tackle the Rockies
Posted on June 17, 2020 | 28 CommentsHere’s something different. Take a look at that front axle: it’s driven. This is a Freightliner “Mountaineer”, with driven front and rearmost axles; the middle tag axle is undriven. It’s […]
