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Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: A Rare BMW Eight Wheeler Caught by Google in Lisbon
posted by robadr The modern version of the Reeves Octoauto:
View ArticleCC Cinema: Car Spotting at the Celebration At Big Sur, 1969
Here’s a great little time capsule from the coast of California in 1969. It’s from the documentary shot at the 1969 Celebration at Big Sur, held a few weeks after Woodstock. It was vastly smaller,...
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Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: Ranchero at the Musée Maurice Dufresne –...
Benoît shot this Ford Ranchero in a somewhat unlikely location, the Musée Maurice Dufresne, located in the mill at Marnay, near the Château of Azay-le-Rideau, France. Maybe not so unlikely, actually,...
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Curbside Classic: 1941 Cadillac – The First Modern Cadillac, With A Bit Of...
(first posted 8/30/2014) In the twenties and thirties, Cadillac was a true world-class luxury car, with cylinder counts as lofty as its prices. But the Depression and rising income taxes changed...
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Curbside Update: The Last Unmolested 1969 Camaro Six Is Still Going Strong
This has become one of my favorite CCs in town, and every couple of years feel the need to report on its continued well-being, despite being a daily driver and living on the street. I’ve been hoping...
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Design History: The Cars Of GM Designer Wayne Kady: Slantbacks And...
(first posted 3/27/2012) Our early years are called “formative” for a good reason; certain impressions last a lifetime and become a recurring theme. That applies to creative types and designers as...
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Vintage Snapshots: VW’s and American Cars in Holland, 1950s
As we’ve noted here a number of times, American cars were particularly more common in The Netherlands (and Switzerland) than in other European countries. Here’s a shot of three diverse wheeled...
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Car Carrier of the Day: Dead Brand Cars Hauled by Dead Brand Truck
That’s a REO hauling “bathtub” Nashes.
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Pumpside Classic: Old London Double Decker Bus Is Back On the Road – Can You...
What are the odds? I happened to see this very same old London bus being towed in January of 2017. It looked like it hadn’t run in a long time. Then as I was driving out on W. 11th, I saw it again, at...
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Curbside Classic: 1929 Ford Model A – The Best Ford Ever – Maybe Even The...
(first posted 6/6/2011) Mechanical perfection. Design excellence. The two have never combined so fortuitously and timelessly as in the Ford Model A. Why? Because Henry Ford, who demanded...
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Curbside Classic: 1969 Dodge Dart GT – A Genuine GT For My Father
By now, many of you are undoubtedly familiar with the automotive eccentricities of my dear departed father. Of course, that’s just the automotive ones; as Stephanie will attest, his many...
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Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: Rev. Bill’s Vacation Bible Camp Clamshell Wagon...
Tim Finn has found another gem from his hometown of Portlandia, whose motto is “Keep It Weird”. This time, it’s Rev. Bill’s Vacation Bible Camp-mobile, and based on a 1972 Chevy “clamshell” wagon....
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On the Go Outtake: Nissan 200SX (S-12) – It’s Been a While
I haven’t seen one of these in way too long. Refreshing for the eyes. But they’re going fast… Perry Shoar did a nice write up on them here.
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Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: Two Oldies Put Out To Pasture Enjoying the View
What a great view these two have, of Mt. Hood in the distance. I’ve been going back through Don Kincl’s (Ralf K) Flickr Photostream, and there’s so much good stuff yet to share with you here. Don has...
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On the Go Outtake: Very Early Winnebago Motor Home
I spotted this very early Winnebago at Home Depot. And just as I got out of my car to get some shots, it started up and burbled off, so no shot of its front end. Without the details of its grille, I...
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