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![I have made a few entries with images uploaded to the Cohort by user Hyperpack. As told previously, they are a mix of vintage and recent images, showcasing a personal […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/52450953168_d5ee8eb907_k.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=89&ssl=1 "Cohort Pic(k) Of The Day: 1969 Dart Swinger – Serious Swinger Love")
Cohort Pic(k) Of The Day: 1969 Dart Swinger – Serious Swinger Love
Posted on February 20, 2024 | 19 CommentsI have made a few entries with images uploaded to the Cohort by user Hyperpack. As told previously, they are a mix of vintage and recent images, showcasing a personal […] -
![My wife constantly accuses me of losing things. I often correct her to say that my things are not lost, just misplaced. Lost implies that they are gone forever, which […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/collage.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=89&ssl=1 "Car Show Outtakes: Three Cars That I Forgot Existed – ’76 Buick LeSabre Coupe; ’90 Buick Reatta & Infiniti M30 Convertibles")
Car Show Outtakes: Three Cars That I Forgot Existed – ’76 Buick LeSabre Coupe; ’90 Buick Reatta & Infiniti M30 Convertibles
Posted on February 20, 2024 | 26 CommentsMy wife constantly accuses me of losing things. I often correct her to say that my things are not lost, just misplaced. Lost implies that they are gone forever, which […] -
![I was involved in several acting programs in my formative years, with those opportunities available to me by living in a city with a vibrant cultural center. In addition to […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/006-2015-Ferrari-California-T-for-CC.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=89&ssl=1 "Curbside Musings: 2015 Ferrari California T – The Drama")
Curbside Musings: 2015 Ferrari California T – The Drama
Posted on February 20, 2024 | 21 CommentsI was involved in several acting programs in my formative years, with those opportunities available to me by living in a city with a vibrant cultural center. In addition to […] -
![A comment was left the other day by a reader complaining about all the ads and wondering why we haven’t figured out another way to create “passive income for CC”. […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/banner-3.webp?resize=115%2C115&quality=80&ssl=1 "Support CC For Only 33 Cents Per Day And Get Rid Of All The Ads. What A Deal!")
Support CC For Only 33 Cents Per Day And Get Rid Of All The Ads. What A Deal!
Posted on February 19, 2024 | 13 CommentsA comment was left the other day by a reader complaining about all the ads and wondering why we haven’t figured out another way to create “passive income for CC”. […] -
![For some reason or another, I felt we had a fairly constant flow of Cadillac content in the second half of 2023. Could I be wrong? In any case, it’s […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/3-9-1-2.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=89&ssl=1 "Vintage Carriers: A Load Of 1963 Cadillacs, Plus A Few More Cadillacs")
Vintage Carriers: A Load Of 1963 Cadillacs, Plus A Few More Cadillacs
Posted on February 19, 2024 | 29 CommentsFor some reason or another, I felt we had a fairly constant flow of Cadillac content in the second half of 2023. Could I be wrong? In any case, it’s […] -
![Photos from the Cohort by William Oliver. Volvo’s P1800 has appeared at CC in plenty of posts, but seeing this one by the curbside, surrounded by a bunch of modern […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/53382895386_cae9ef5109_k.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=89&ssl=1 "Cohort Pic(k) Of The Day: 1971-73 Volvo P1800E – And Now For Something Completely Different…")
Cohort Pic(k) Of The Day: 1971-73 Volvo P1800E – And Now For Something Completely Different…
Posted on February 19, 2024 | 17 CommentsPhotos from the Cohort by William Oliver. Volvo’s P1800 has appeared at CC in plenty of posts, but seeing this one by the curbside, surrounded by a bunch of modern […] -
![What’s the usual taxi in your area? It obviously depends where you are, but I bet it’s something decently large, but also economical. Like a Prius or a Ford Escape. […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/IMG_20230421_101541_edited.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=89&ssl=1 "CC Capsule: 2006 Toyota Century (G50) Taxi – Wouldn’t You Love To Meter?")
CC Capsule: 2006 Toyota Century (G50) Taxi – Wouldn’t You Love To Meter?
Posted on February 19, 2024 | 13 CommentsWhat’s the usual taxi in your area? It obviously depends where you are, but I bet it’s something decently large, but also economical. Like a Prius or a Ford Escape. […] -
![Not what Janis Joplin had in mind, back in 1970, but today’s collection of Benzes certainly does belong to a Sonderklasse/Special Class. The segment of dedicated, factory heavy haul tractors. […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/IMG_1996.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=89&ssl=1 "CC Global: Some Stout Mercedes-Benz Tractors – Wörth Highlighting")
CC Global: Some Stout Mercedes-Benz Tractors – Wörth Highlighting
Posted on February 18, 2024 | 11 CommentsNot what Janis Joplin had in mind, back in 1970, but today’s collection of Benzes certainly does belong to a Sonderklasse/Special Class. The segment of dedicated, factory heavy haul tractors. […] -
![Last week’s post described a fifth-semester Art Center design assignment involving a domestic automaker investigating the use of a “not invented here” powertrain for use in several of their vehicle […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Captura-de-pantalla-2024-02-15-16.33.58.png?resize=115%2C115&quality=80&ssl=1 "Auto-Biography: The Art Center Years – Have You Designed a Ford Lately?")
Auto-Biography: The Art Center Years – Have You Designed a Ford Lately?
Posted on February 18, 2024 | 23 CommentsLast week’s post described a fifth-semester Art Center design assignment involving a domestic automaker investigating the use of a “not invented here” powertrain for use in several of their vehicle […] -
![(first posted 2/16/2018) My great uncle William was short, stout, and bald, and always chomped a cigar. He wore slacks and a dress shirt and suspenders and, when he […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/IMG_1858.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=89&ssl=1 "CC Capsule: 1973 Chrysler Newport Custom – A Real Car for a Real Man")
CC Capsule: 1973 Chrysler Newport Custom – A Real Car for a Real Man
Posted on February 17, 2024 | 55 Comments(first posted 2/16/2018) My great uncle William was short, stout, and bald, and always chomped a cigar. He wore slacks and a dress shirt and suspenders and, when he […] -
![Photos from the Cohort by tbm3fan. There are few things more annoying than getting ready for a party and upon arrival, seeing that the whole idea was a blunder. Particularly […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/53530230605_6895ce0267_h.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=89&ssl=1 "Cohort Pic(k) Of The Day: 1958 Ford Custom 300 – The Party Fizzles")
Cohort Pic(k) Of The Day: 1958 Ford Custom 300 – The Party Fizzles
Posted on February 17, 2024 | 37 CommentsPhotos from the Cohort by tbm3fan. There are few things more annoying than getting ready for a party and upon arrival, seeing that the whole idea was a blunder. Particularly […] -
Curbside Commentary: The Cost of Owning a Vehicle in Japan
Posted on February 17, 2024 | 30 CommentsIn several previous posts, commenters expressed an interest in the costs of purchasing and owning a vehicle here in Japan. Here’s a short summary; from purchase price to annual expenses. -
![(first posted 2/16/2018) Jon7190 has taken us several trips to the classic car auctions in Scottsdale, and promises a few more looks soon. Jon’s sharing at some of […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/1973Auburn02-crop.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=89&ssl=1 "CC Flashback: 1974 – Classic Car Auctions The Way They Used To Be")
CC Flashback: 1974 – Classic Car Auctions The Way They Used To Be
Posted on February 16, 2024 | 30 Comments(first posted 2/16/2018) Jon7190 has taken us several trips to the classic car auctions in Scottsdale, and promises a few more looks soon. Jon’s sharing at some of […] -
![Somewhere in Sonoma County on my drive down California’s coastal Hwy 1 the other day, it was time to stop and let the dog and I take a stretch and […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/taxi.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=89&ssl=1 "Oceanside Outtake: 1988 Honda CRX Si – Unlikely Taxi In An Unlikely Spot")
Oceanside Outtake: 1988 Honda CRX Si – Unlikely Taxi In An Unlikely Spot
Posted on February 16, 2024 | 11 CommentsSomewhere in Sonoma County on my drive down California’s coastal Hwy 1 the other day, it was time to stop and let the dog and I take a stretch and […] -
![These Datsun 620 pickups have appeared at CC quite a few times, with one post covering them extensively: The Long, The Short And The Ugly. The Long and Short being […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/IMG_20240121_172738845_HDR.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=89&ssl=1 "CC Capsule: 1972-79 Datsun 620 Ute Coupe – Revisiting The Ugly, But Nice")
CC Capsule: 1972-79 Datsun 620 Ute Coupe – Revisiting The Ugly, But Nice
Posted on February 15, 2024 | 11 CommentsThese Datsun 620 pickups have appeared at CC quite a few times, with one post covering them extensively: The Long, The Short And The Ugly. The Long and Short being […]
