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![The state of pop culture in the 21st century is one of endless prequels, sequels, reboots, and adaptations. Star Trek and Star Wars? They’ll exist in some form or another […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/newandoldnameplates.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Industry Analysis: 2018 Was The Year Of The Crossover. 2019 Will Be The Year Of The Brand")
Industry Analysis: 2018 Was The Year Of The Crossover. 2019 Will Be The Year Of The Brand
Posted on February 12, 2019 | 41 CommentsThe state of pop culture in the 21st century is one of endless prequels, sequels, reboots, and adaptations. Star Trek and Star Wars? They’ll exist in some form or another […] -
![There’s been a substantial increase in lost comments here at CC. We think we know what the problem was: Our setting on our spam filter for borderline spam was to […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/CC-222-091.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Housekeeping: Regarding Lost Comments – Hopefully No More, But They Might Get Hung Up Awaiting Approval")
Housekeeping: Regarding Lost Comments – Hopefully No More, But They Might Get Hung Up Awaiting Approval
Posted on February 11, 2019 | 23 CommentsThere’s been a substantial increase in lost comments here at CC. We think we know what the problem was: Our setting on our spam filter for borderline spam was to […] -
CC Outtake: Getting Going Is Not Always So Easy When You’re Older
Posted on February 11, 2019 | 28 CommentsIn this dark, wet cold weather we’ve been having, I feel like I could use a jump start in the morning too. -
![Rivera Notario posted this shot of a Citroneta, a 2CV built a bit differently in Chile. In order to improve the utility of the 2CV, a roomy boot, or more […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/32874617678_c1ae49d1f0_k.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Cohort Outtake: Citroen 2CV Citroneta – The Three Box 2CV")
Cohort Outtake: Citroen 2CV Citroneta – The Three Box 2CV
Posted on February 11, 2019 | 11 CommentsRivera Notario posted this shot of a Citroneta, a 2CV built a bit differently in Chile. In order to improve the utility of the 2CV, a roomy boot, or more […] -
Cohort Wordless Outtake: Ford GT 40 – The Winter Beater?
Posted on February 10, 2019 | 10 CommentsPosted at the Cohort by Benoit -
![It’s been a loooong while since I’ve participated in CC. One might also term it “a stretch”. So it’s only fitting that I would return with a short piece about […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/IMG_20181206_152004-copy.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "In-Motion Classic: 2001 BMW 750iXL L7 (E38) – Why Can’t We All Just Get A Long [BMW]?")
In-Motion Classic: 2001 BMW 750iXL L7 (E38) – Why Can’t We All Just Get A Long [BMW]?
Posted on February 10, 2019 | 24 CommentsIt’s been a loooong while since I’ve participated in CC. One might also term it “a stretch”. So it’s only fitting that I would return with a short piece about […] -
![(welcome our newest Sunday COAL series writer) I never paid much attention to cars before. Sure I had toy cars and trucks, but never really paid attention to the full […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/1986_pontiac_trans_am-pic-40612.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "COAL: 1987 Pontiac Trans Am – The Beginning")
COAL: 1987 Pontiac Trans Am – The Beginning
Posted on February 10, 2019 | 42 Comments(welcome our newest Sunday COAL series writer) I never paid much attention to cars before. Sure I had toy cars and trucks, but never really paid attention to the full […] -
![I was strolling the forecourt of Motorman Imports the other day, checking out some V36 Skylines (Infiniti G37s), when I started chatting with the salesman. Some of you may remember […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/fake-rolls-royce-ford-au-falcon-wagon-1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Dealer Outtakes: The Curious Cars Of Motorman Imports")
Dealer Outtakes: The Curious Cars Of Motorman Imports
Posted on February 9, 2019 | 18 CommentsI was strolling the forecourt of Motorman Imports the other day, checking out some V36 Skylines (Infiniti G37s), when I started chatting with the salesman. Some of you may remember […] -
![In the decade of the 60’s, I was a Ford guy – just give me a ’69 Stang with a 428 Cobra Jet. But even being a Blue Oval fanatic, […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/buick-2-e1549111401294.jpg?resize=115%2C105&ssl=1 "QOTD: What’s Your Favorite Factory Wheel Design of the 1960’s?")
QOTD: What’s Your Favorite Factory Wheel Design of the 1960’s?
Posted on February 9, 2019 | 90 CommentsIn the decade of the 60’s, I was a Ford guy – just give me a ’69 Stang with a 428 Cobra Jet. But even being a Blue Oval fanatic, […] -
COAL: 1977 Pontiac Bonneville – The Reincarnation of a COAL With Valencia Interior
Posted on February 9, 2019 | 39 CommentsIn the fall of 1977, my father came home in a new car, a black 1977 Bonneville Brougham. It looked pretty much like this, but with a black vinyl top. -
![posted at the Cohort by Tim Finn If were were having a CC Meet-Up at this Portland Cars and Coffee, which car would garner the most attention? I know the […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/39921276633_2b2ad391f2_k.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Cohort Outtake: The Most Popular CC at Cars and Coffee?")
Cohort Outtake: The Most Popular CC at Cars and Coffee?
Posted on February 8, 2019 | 41 Commentsposted at the Cohort by Tim Finn If were were having a CC Meet-Up at this Portland Cars and Coffee, which car would garner the most attention? I know the […] -
![I changed up my walk the other morning, and two blocks from my house I saw that we have new neighbors. Looks like an interesting couple. I’m looking forward to […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/CC-381-027.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Outtake: The New Neighbors")
CC Outtake: The New Neighbors
Posted on February 8, 2019 | 16 CommentsI changed up my walk the other morning, and two blocks from my house I saw that we have new neighbors. Looks like an interesting couple. I’m looking forward to […] -
![We probably remember the jokes: It aspired to be a real car. Its owner aspired to economy class. After a three-day temperature swing of 68 degrees dragged Metro Detroit out of the […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/20190203_122058.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Lite: 1997 Ford Aspire")
CC Lite: 1997 Ford Aspire
Posted on February 8, 2019 | 33 CommentsWe probably remember the jokes: It aspired to be a real car. Its owner aspired to economy class. After a three-day temperature swing of 68 degrees dragged Metro Detroit out of the […] -
![canadiancatgreen posted shots of this pea-green bathtub Rambler at the Cohort, which he called “Canadian Rambler Custom”. I assumed he was just referring to the fact that it was sold […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/39985467203_db61aa5bda_k.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Cohort Outtake; 1953 Canadian Nash Rambler – Or Is It Nash Rambler Canadian Update: It’s Nash Canadian Rambler")
Cohort Outtake; 1953 Canadian Nash Rambler – Or Is It Nash Rambler Canadian Update: It’s Nash Canadian Rambler
Posted on February 7, 2019 | 36 Commentscanadiancatgreen posted shots of this pea-green bathtub Rambler at the Cohort, which he called “Canadian Rambler Custom”. I assumed he was just referring to the fact that it was sold […] -
![Once upon a time, the humble Sprint was the roach of the road for much of Canada. They were everywhere, in the era when it was not necessary to have […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/IMG_20190130_101159-2.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Outtake: Chevrolet Sprint")
CC Outtake: Chevrolet Sprint
Posted on February 7, 2019 | 26 CommentsOnce upon a time, the humble Sprint was the roach of the road for much of Canada. They were everywhere, in the era when it was not necessary to have […]
