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Cohort Outtake: Winged Birds Of A Feather
Posted on January 10, 2015 | 85 CommentsAGuyInVancouver posted this shot that…um…well….ah….would be better left to a true die-hard GM fan to write about. Are there any still around? Well, let’s just say that the Cavalier in […] -
Cohort Outtake: 1975 Chevrolet Caprice Convertible – The Last Big Chevy Ragtop Takes Off
Posted on January 10, 2015 | 22 CommentsI keep finding more of Joseph Dennis’ Chicago street shots at the cohort that I can’t resist showing. This one shows the last of the big Chevy convertibles in a […] -
Carshow Capsule: 1966 Mercedes-Benz 230 Universal – Is This The First Mercedes Estate?
Posted on January 9, 2015 | 51 CommentsAccording to the most commonly understood history, Mercedes-Benz did not produce an estate car until the 1978 W123, of which the 280TE version remains a personal favourite of mine. Certainly, […] -
CC Outtake: 1974 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme Coupe – Flashback Friday
Posted on January 9, 2015 | 60 CommentsFinding a classic car out in the open is always an exciting experience. However, as often the case, a classic car may look as out of place as a walker-supported grandma turning […] -
CC Global: The Million Dollar Volkswagen
Posted on January 9, 2015 | 29 CommentsArab oil shieks. I’m willing to bet that those words have just conjured an image of a lot of people in keffiyehs stepping aboard their gold-plated private jets. Yeah, perhaps taste […] -
QOTD: Care For Some Brougham?
Posted on January 8, 2015 | 101 CommentsA couple of weeks ago I explained the silly import laws in my country, using a beautiful 1976 Olds Ninety-Eight as an example. I was surprised to find out that brougham […] -
Car Show Classics: Tales of the Unexpected from Motorclassica
Posted on January 8, 2015 | 12 CommentsLet’s get a bit more real-world and head outside to the external car club area at Motorclassica, where there were a few cases of the CC staple “one of these […] -
Cohort Outtake: 1974 Eldorado Pimpmobile – Not A Eugene-mobile
Posted on January 8, 2015 | 50 CommentsEugene is a mecca for curbside classics, but there are certain cars I’m just not going to find here. Toyotas from the seventies? Gobs. A genuine vintage 1974 Eldorado pimpmobile? […] -
CC Clue
Posted on January 7, 2015 | 10 CommentsAllo, allo, allo, what ‘ave we ‘ere then? Gor blimey, it’s a right ‘un me ol’ cobbers! EDIT: Due to minor incompetency on my part this accidentally appeared yesterday, a […] -
eBay Find: 1983 Mercedes 300SD – Is it Worth it?
Posted on January 7, 2015 | 64 CommentsOh baby that’s what I like, a little minter of a W126 Mercedes. Of course I’d prefer a 560 SEL/SEC for the pure Mercedes “Learjet on the road” experience. However […] -
Cohort Outtake: Rom Carmel 1300 Pickup – Betcha’ You Didn’t Recognize It
Posted on January 7, 2015 | 14 CommentsIt seems to be time to educate ourselves about the cars of Israel. Prolific Cohort poster Yohai Rodin has uploaded a number of models made by Israel’s primary domestic builder, […] -
Cohort Wordless Outtake: “Do I Carry A Spare Ballast Resistor? No; What’s That?”
Posted on January 7, 2015 | 93 Comments1972 Imperial LeBaron coupe posted by Yohai Rodin -
CC Clue
Posted on January 6, 2015 | 16 CommentsReader Phil came the closest of anyone in guessing Monday’s Cadillac. A big round of applause is in order for Phil and his ability to determine the make of a […] -
Lincoln Mark IV Design Inspiration Discovered – Ford 999
Posted on January 6, 2015 | 29 CommentsAnd all these years I’ve been calling the Mark’s neo-classical grille a “faux-Rolls-Royce” grille. Turns out that Henry Ford’s 1901-1902 “999” racer had one several years before there ever was […] -
Cohort Masterpiece: Cadillac Seville “City Slicker” – How Could I Possibly Not Love It?
Posted on January 6, 2015 | 48 CommentsJoseph Dennis’ photography posted at the Cohort has been irresistible, but this one takes the cake. What a terrific shot; it looks so well staged. And the Seville plays its […]
![Cohort Outtake: Winged Birds Of A Feather AGuyInVancouver posted this shot that…um…well….ah….would be better left to a true die-hard GM fan to write about. Are there any still around? Well, let’s just say that the Cavalier in […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/Chevrolet-Cobalt-and-Cavalier.jpg)
![Cohort Outtake: 1975 Chevrolet Caprice Convertible – The Last Big Chevy Ragtop Takes Off I keep finding more of Joseph Dennis’ Chicago street shots at the cohort that I can’t resist showing. This one shows the last of the big Chevy convertibles in a […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/Chevrolet-1975-Caprice-conv-JD.png)
![Carshow Capsule: 1966 Mercedes-Benz 230 Universal – Is This The First Mercedes Estate? According to the most commonly understood history, Mercedes-Benz did not produce an estate car until the 1978 W123, of which the 280TE version remains a personal favourite of mine. Certainly, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/1966-Mercedes-Benz-230-Universal_1.jpg)
![CC Outtake: 1974 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme Coupe – Flashback Friday Finding a classic car out in the open is always an exciting experience. However, as often the case, a classic car may look as out of place as a walker-supported grandma turning […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/IMG_6420.jpg)
![CC Global: The Million Dollar Volkswagen Arab oil shieks. I’m willing to bet that those words have just conjured an image of a lot of people in keffiyehs stepping aboard their gold-plated private jets. Yeah, perhaps taste […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/78833763_78833620.jpg)
![QOTD: Care For Some Brougham? A couple of weeks ago I explained the silly import laws in my country, using a beautiful 1976 Olds Ninety-Eight as an example. I was surprised to find out that brougham […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/Cadillac_Fleetwood_-_10-30-2009.jpg)
![Car Show Classics: Tales of the Unexpected from Motorclassica Let’s get a bit more real-world and head outside to the external car club area at Motorclassica, where there were a few cases of the CC staple “one of these […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/Mercedes-Benz-SLs.jpg)
![Cohort Outtake: 1974 Eldorado Pimpmobile – Not A Eugene-mobile Eugene is a mecca for curbside classics, but there are certain cars I’m just not going to find here. Toyotas from the seventies? Gobs. A genuine vintage 1974 Eldorado pimpmobile? […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/Cadillac-1974-eldorado-pimp-mobile.png)
![eBay Find: 1983 Mercedes 300SD – Is it Worth it? Oh baby that’s what I like, a little minter of a W126 Mercedes. Of course I’d prefer a 560 SEL/SEC for the pure Mercedes “Learjet on the road” experience. However […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/IMG_9714.jpg)
![Cohort Outtake: Rom Carmel 1300 Pickup – Betcha’ You Didn’t Recognize It It seems to be time to educate ourselves about the cars of Israel. Prolific Cohort poster Yohai Rodin has uploaded a number of models made by Israel’s primary domestic builder, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/Autocars-Rom-Carmel-1300-pu.jpg)

![CC Clue Reader Phil came the closest of anyone in guessing Monday’s Cadillac. A big round of applause is in order for Phil and his ability to determine the make of a […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/IMG_3601.jpg)
![Lincoln Mark IV Design Inspiration Discovered – Ford 999 And all these years I’ve been calling the Mark’s neo-classical grille a “faux-Rolls-Royce” grille. Turns out that Henry Ford’s 1901-1902 “999” racer had one several years before there ever was […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/Ford-1901-999-vert.jpg)
![Cohort Masterpiece: Cadillac Seville “City Slicker” – How Could I Possibly Not Love It? Joseph Dennis’ photography posted at the Cohort has been irresistible, but this one takes the cake. What a terrific shot; it looks so well staged. And the Seville plays its […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/Cadillac-1977-Seville-Joseph-dennis.png)


