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Classics On Parade: Watching The Classics At Monterey Roll By – Part 1
Posted on September 23, 2021 | 18 Comments1954 Chrysler GS-1 Ghia Coupe Cohort poster JC has uploaded a large number of shots to his Flickr page that were taken at last week’s Auto Week in Monterey, CA. […] -
Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: 1966 Ford Galaxie 500XL Convertible – Chile’s Presidential State Car Has Quite The History
Posted on September 23, 2021 | 24 CommentsRivera Notario posted this shot taken just yesterday of Chile’s Presidential State Car, a 1966 Ford Galaxie 500XL convertible. It’s still used every May to carry the President to Congress. […] -
Vintage R&T Review: 1967 Dodge Coronet R/T – More Road Than Track
Posted on September 23, 2021 | 14 CommentsI was curious to see what a sports-car oriented magazine like R&T would say about a classic American muscle car like the Coronet R/T, and not just because they share […] -
Lakeside Classic: 1986 VW Golf – 360,000 Miles And Still Pulling The Boat To Waldo Lake
Posted on September 22, 2021 | 34 Comments(first posted 9/22/2015) On Sunday we took advantage of Oregon’s typical crisp, clear September weather to get up into the high Cascades for a hike. After looking down at majestic […] -
Classic Magazine Ads (And More): Road & Track, June 1978
Posted on September 22, 2021 | 79 Comments(first posted 9/22/2015) Get yourselves ready for a trip back in time. I will be doing a series of weekly posts featuring (mostly) ads from issues of Road & […] -
Vintage Truck of the Day: 1935 Diamond T – Stylish, With Fog Lights And Turn Signals
Posted on September 22, 2021 | 20 CommentsI have a thing for 1930s trucks, as many of them looked so stylish, more like cars with huge oversize tires. This Diamond T, which I peg as a 1935, […] -
Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: Iso Grifo 7 Litri – Sublime, Except For The…Penthouse
Posted on September 22, 2021 | 23 Commentsshot and posted by JC The Iso Grifo is a stunner, and why not? It was penned by the illustrious Giorgetto Giugiaro while he was at Bertone. As such, it’s […] -
The Cars of US 40 on a Bicycle Ride Across Indiana
Posted on September 22, 2021 | 77 CommentsFrom September 1 through 4 this year, I rode my bicycle across Indiana from east to west on US 40. It was a longtime dream realized — I’d wanted to […] -
COAL: The Silver Honda CR-V (1998)
Posted on September 22, 2021 | 15 CommentsAfter I got my Beetle, it was not long before my wife needed her own car. She was in America, and wanted what she felt was a “big SUV”, […] -
Cohort Outtakes: 1966 Buick Wildcat Unleashed And On The Run
Posted on September 21, 2021 | 61 Comments(first posted 9/21/2015) Prolific CC Cohort poster William Rubano caught a ’66 Wildcat convertible unleashed in a series of great shots, just the way it was meant to be driven. […] -
Curbside Classic: 1994 Chevrolet Corsica – A Fitting Exile For Napoleon
Posted on September 21, 2021 | 133 Comments(first posted 9/21/2015) Small cars have never been a strong talent for General Motors. Throughout the history of America’s largest automaker, the corporation has always placed a greater emphasis and […] -
Vintage Ad: 1979 Cadillac Paris DeVille Pickup – Proud As A Pea…Hen
Posted on September 21, 2021 | 21 Comments -
Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: 1978 Oldsmobile Cutlass Salon – When Was The Last Time You Saw An Aeroback?
Posted on September 21, 2021 | 81 CommentsJC shot and posted a car that has become rather scarce on our streets: A 1978 Olds Cutlass Salon “Aeroback”. And what pristine shape it is in too; someone loves […] -
The Great Beater Challenge 2021 – Saskatchewan Exploration and Cadillac on Day 1 Part 2
Posted on September 21, 2021 | 26 CommentsThe first part of day was in Alberta but for the second portion we would explore Saskatchewan. A rather remote section of Saskatchewan but that does not mean we will […] -
Curbside Classic: 1986 Dodge Ram Van InterVec Falcon – An Ode To The Hermit Crab
Posted on September 21, 2021 | 21 CommentsI’ll state right off the bat that my knee-jerk reaction to crustaceans is that they’re nasty. I’ve never been a seafood person, per se. Back when I was in high […]