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Blog Archive
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CC Follow Up: The Ugly American Is Now A True Hipster
Posted on December 18, 2014 | 51 CommentsI’ve been following this car’s changing locations since I first shot about three and a half years ago. In its CC, I called it “The Hip Ugly American”, because I […] -
eBay Find: Nissan 240SX – See? There Was One
Posted on December 17, 2014 | 27 CommentsLast time I found an unmolested tuner car, someone in the commentariat mentioned that something that would be even harder to find stock would be a Nissan 240SX. Challenge. Accepted. -
Walk and Talk: Rooting Around in the Photo Archives
Posted on December 17, 2014 | 66 CommentsOne needs to make the best of a crummy situation. About to go crazy from fighting a fever the last few days, I have regenerated enough vitality to take a […] -
QOTD: Patina?
Posted on December 16, 2014 | 67 CommentsYes, I believe it’s about time that I express my true feelings about patina and ask about yours. It was a pleasure meeting you all and sharing my stories. -
CC Capsule: 1985 Dodge Omni – The Perfect CC Commuter?
Posted on December 16, 2014 | 64 CommentsAs I’ve shopped for cars to replace my stupid Ford Focus, I’m realizing that I really prefer hatchbacks and wagons. Staggering numbers of compact sedans, Civics and Corollas leading the […] -
CC Wordless Outtake: The Sheriff Of Broughamville
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Cohort Outtake: The Well-Faded Opel Kadett D
Posted on December 15, 2014 | 48 CommentsHow about a GM FWD car of a very different sort? As best as I can remember, this is the first Opel Kadett D posted at the Cohort, by Yahai […] -
CC Theater: Fly A Lockheed Constellation To A 1952 California Honeymoon Vacation
Posted on December 15, 2014 | 33 CommentsAmong lovers of piston prop planes, the Lockheed Constellation inevitably has a special place, often right at the very top. If you’ve got the time, take a honeymoon vacation flight […] -
QOTD: Will There Ever Be An eCC?
Posted on December 15, 2014 | 69 CommentsI was walking to the deli in the office building next to mine (actually it’s a sushi/teriyaki shop: this is California!) when I saw a sporty – dare I say […] -
Idle Hands and the Craigslist Classic: 1964 Dodge D300–Daddy Wants a Stake Truck
Posted on December 15, 2014 | 33 CommentsThere’s nothing like that old car smell. And while the patina trend has been discussed to death, the hard truth of the matter is that my favorite old car times invariably […] -
My CC: 1972 Pontiac Ventura II – Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained
Posted on December 14, 2014 | 30 CommentsLife is what happens while you’re busy making other plans. A well-worn cliche’, and an apt phrase describing my aborted 1972 Pontiac Ventura street/strip project that you see here. -
Cohort Outtake: Like Slot Cars At Christmas
Posted on December 14, 2014 | 11 CommentsCohort poster Joseph Dennis titled this fab shot “Like Slot Cars at Christmas”. He says it was an accidental pairing, as he was getting ready to shoot the Elky, the […] -
QOTD: And What Car Will Santa Bring You?
Posted on December 13, 2014 | 143 CommentsIt’s time to give Santa your automotive wish list. What will be gracing your driveway on Christmas morning with a big red bow on it? Me? -
The Hudson Hornet Dominates The 1952 Daytona Beach Race – NASCAR Was Very Different Then
Posted on December 13, 2014 | 18 Comments(first posted 12/3/2011) NASCAR stock car racing sixty years ago – with “cars right off the showroom floor” – was a very different spectacle. The Dayton Beach course was a […] -
Cohort Sighting: Chrysler by Chrysler (AUS) Motorhome – Living Area Not By Chrysler
Posted on December 13, 2014 | 31 CommentsOur intrepid man in NewZealand, Bryce, is a prolific Cohort poster, and this unusual rig caught my eye. He tagged it a “Chrysler by Chrysler” but he didn’t identify what […]
![CC Follow Up: The Ugly American Is Now A True Hipster I’ve been following this car’s changing locations since I first shot about three and a half years ago. In its CC, I called it “The Hip Ugly American”, because I […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/IMG_0602-1200.jpg)

![Walk and Talk: Rooting Around in the Photo Archives One needs to make the best of a crummy situation. About to go crazy from fighting a fever the last few days, I have regenerated enough vitality to take a […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/IMG_0307.jpg)

![CC Capsule: 1985 Dodge Omni – The Perfect CC Commuter? As I’ve shopped for cars to replace my stupid Ford Focus, I’m realizing that I really prefer hatchbacks and wagons. Staggering numbers of compact sedans, Civics and Corollas leading the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/1985-Dodge-Omni-f.jpg)

![Cohort Outtake: The Well-Faded Opel Kadett D How about a GM FWD car of a very different sort? As best as I can remember, this is the first Opel Kadett D posted at the Cohort, by Yahai […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/Opel-Kadett-C-pink.jpg)
![QOTD: Will There Ever Be An eCC? I was walking to the deli in the office building next to mine (actually it’s a sushi/teriyaki shop: this is California!) when I saw a sporty – dare I say […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/IMG_20140917_142108_545.jpg)
![Idle Hands and the Craigslist Classic: 1964 Dodge D300–Daddy Wants a Stake Truck There’s nothing like that old car smell. And while the patina trend has been discussed to death, the hard truth of the matter is that my favorite old car times invariably […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/64-Dodge-1.jpg)

![Cohort Outtake: Like Slot Cars At Christmas Cohort poster Joseph Dennis titled this fab shot “Like Slot Cars at Christmas”. He says it was an accidental pairing, as he was getting ready to shoot the Elky, the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/Chicago-Cohort.png)

![Cohort Sighting: Chrysler by Chrysler (AUS) Motorhome – Living Area Not By Chrysler Our intrepid man in NewZealand, Bryce, is a prolific Cohort poster, and this unusual rig caught my eye. He tagged it a “Chrysler by Chrysler” but he didn’t identify what […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/Chrysler-AUS-motorhome-fr.jpg)


