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Cohort Capsule: Bahamarama – Rotten Forbidden Fruits Of The Tropics
Posted on July 19, 2014 | 29 CommentsA sizable portion of North Americans have travelled to the Bahamas, but for those of us who haven’t, WilliamRubano has uploaded a number of interesting non-US models either sold there […] -
Cohort Sighting: Mercedes O305 – Humanity, Where Are You?
Posted on July 18, 2014 | 33 CommentsThe sight of this repurposed Mercedes O305 by r0b0tr10t is a rolling embodiment of the phrase, “God is in the details.” That makes it ideal for its repurposing as what […] -
Curbside Classic: 1969 Ford Falcon – Low Fidelity
Posted on July 17, 2014 | 60 CommentsPeople have often remarked on my uncanny ability to stereotype people; I’d argue this dubious skill was sharpened through my observation and love of the automobile. When it comes to […] -
QOTD(s): Which Do YOU Nominate As Cadillac’s Deadliest Sins? And Which Has Been Your Favorite?
Posted on July 16, 2014 | 196 CommentsYou know by now what CC convention lists as Cadillac’s Deadliest Sins, but many of you would beg to differ, outright liking the cars, or defending them based on personal […] -
CC Capsule: 1968 Dodge Dart – Nicest I’ve Seen
Posted on July 16, 2014 | 48 CommentsWriting a full-CC on the Dart would be difficult given all that’s already been said about them on these pages. The sheer number of A-bodies we’ve managed to find is a […] -
Wordless Outtake: Overdressed Much?
Posted on July 16, 2014 | 30 Comments(submitted by WilliamRubano) -
Cohort Sighting: Datsun… Z28? – International Machismo
Posted on July 15, 2014 | 29 CommentsSmall Block Chevy restomods are hardly unique, but placing a Chevy bowtie on this 280Z’s grille is a charming, informative detail. I’ve seen Ford and Chevy emblems slapped on transplanted Volvos […] -
Cohort Sighting: Fiat 850 Spider – Reminder Of A Happier Day
Posted on July 14, 2014 | 37 CommentsI fear I’m treading on Paul’s territory with this one, since he was fortunate enough to be obsessed with cars while these were rolling off the assembly line in Turin. […] -
CC Outtake: 1984 Honda Civic CRX Spyder – A Straman Or A Straw Man?
Posted on July 13, 2014 | 25 CommentsThis past Saturday had Cody and me itching to get out of the house, sending us on an impromptu trip to Indianapolis with the stated goal of finding vintage clothing. […] -
CC Capsule: 1989 Mitsubishi Montero V6 – Rare Raider
Posted on July 11, 2014 | 25 CommentsAs I was pulling into the local REI parking lot a few weeks ago, I spied this fine example of mid-80’s Japanese 4×4 style. My kids were mortified when I […] -
CC Outtake: Take That, Lincoln Lawyer
Posted on July 8, 2014 | 17 CommentsIt’s said that, when using a car for business, it’s best to drive something which reflects the success of your enterprise. I’m not sure that a nearly thirty-year-old Vanagon, found […] -
Cohort Sighting/Vintage Ad: 1976 Buick Regal – Call The Fashion Police
Posted on July 8, 2014 | 55 CommentsCall the Curbside Police as well. When I posted a 1975 Grand LeMans recently, investigating the reasons for its unpopularity, I got a lot of responses saying that the car was […] -
Curbside Outtake: The Tour de France Is Coming To The UK – Are We In For a Treat Again?
Posted on July 4, 2014 | 18 CommentsTomorrow is the start of the Tour de France – the greatest cycle race in the world. Usually, there are some stages held outside the borders of France, and this […] -
CC Clue
Posted on July 3, 2014 | 5 CommentsAlan Musacchio spotted the Rover Icelert in 3 minutes flat but what about this masterpiece? -
Cohort Outtake: Dyin-A-Ride
Posted on July 3, 2014 | 30 CommentsTo fans of the 1950 Buick, I issue my apologies for sharing this sorry sight. But when marlin_eightyseven posted this to the cohort, it really caught my attention.