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Skinner Butte Outtakes: Air Heads and Pot Heads
It was another splendid summer late afternoon walk to Skinner Butte; this has been the nicest summer in recent memory: cool, fresh and brilliant clear air. So what would greet Lil’ Man and and me as...
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CC Outtake/QOTD: Curbside Lawn Ornament – What Front Clip Would You Have On...
The focus is a bit soft, as I only slowed down to shoot this ’49 Ford front clip lawn decoration. The flags were commemorating something to do with the “419” number on the Ford; I want to say some...
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COAL NFL Edition: Pro Football Player With $3.5 Million Contract Still...
We’ve all seen and heard about the profligate car buying habits of so many professional football players, but this story really goes against the grain. Dallas Cowboys running back Alfred Morris bought...
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CC Capsule: 1976 Tri-Magnum Prototype
(first posted 12/28/2011) Lurking behind the shop where I found the ’67 Tempest and Kellison GT was this little piece of vintage seventies ‘forgotten fiberglass’. It rang some sort of distant bell,...
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CC Outtakes: Renault R10 Found – Along With Chevy Citation And Ford Tempo –...
I’d long given up on finding an R10 in the wild. But then I hadn’t ever explored the wilder and woollier back streets of Creswell, a little hamlet about ten miles south of Eugene. I was early for an...
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Cohort Sighting: Peugeot 504 4×4 By Dangel (And Dangel 4×4 Pickup Camper)
(first posted 9/8/2012) It’s one of my dream cars too; or it was, once upon a time. I’ve gotten offroading pretty much out of my system now. But this baby will go anywhere, and these were designed...
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Peugeot Fest Crème de la Crème: 504 Coupe – The Peak Peugeot Experience
This post started out to cover both the 504 Coupe and Cabriolet, but I see that Roger Carr has found a genuine curbside Cabrio, and will be sharing it very soon. So avert your eyes from the red car,...
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CC Outtakes: A 1969-1972 Chevy Truck Lover Lives Here
Driving through the back roads of Creswell turned up that Renault 10, but there were a couple of other decent finds too. This house (or garage) is the home of some serious lovers of 1969-1972 Chevy...
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Curbside Classic: Peugeot 604 – Overachieving Underachiever
curbside 604 shots by Roger Carr The Peugeot 604 story is a rather sad one. It was perhaps France’s (certainly Peugeot’s) last good shot at beating (or at least equaling) the German luxury brands at...
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QOTD: Can You ID The Trailer? Ok; That Was Easy. How About Its Tail Lights?
About the best thing that has happened to me this summer is meeting Nick, who has become my assistant in my various projects, like renovating the house his rig is parked in front of. I met Nick...
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Cohort Classic: 1968 Chrysler Town And Country – My Favorite Big Wagon
(first posted 10/22/2012) There’s a big wagon-load of postings at the Cohort, and I’m going to make a serious effort this week to get to more of them. And it starts with this big bad boy, a ’68...
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Cohort Capsule: Peugeot 305 Break GL – The 505’s Little Brother
(first posted 2/7/2013. I would like to have prepared a more in-depth article on the 305 for Peugeot Fest, but other pressing demands make that impossible right now. Hopefully those European readers...
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Curbside Classic: 1948 Buick Series 40 Special Sedanet – Just A Few Inches...
(first posted 3/22/2012) This Buick has so much going for it: a killer grin, a svelte long hood covering a genuine straight eight, a delicious aero-back tail, and the kind of delightful chrome details...
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Curbside Classic: 1989 Peugeot 505 Wagon – The Last Of The World’s Greatest...
(first posted 6/20/2011. A new CC on a 505 V6 sedan is in the works) The Peugeot 505 wagon marks the end of an extraordinary series of vehicles, the last of its kind. For almost fifty years (full...
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Curtis Perry Outtake: 1969 Thunderbird; And More
It’s been a while since we’ve shared any of Curtis perry’s shots, and he’s got some new ones at the Cohort. This one really grabbed me, as this is how I like T-Birds of this vintage: somewhat scruffy,...
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Cohort Peugeot Fest Outtake: Peugeot 302 “Pickup”– Colorful
Peugeot Fest is supposed to be chronological, but I just took a magical tour through the Cohort, which is chock full great finds that I need to get posted. I just couldn’t resist this 302 sedan that...
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Curbside Classic: 1973 Ford F-350 Super Camper Special – Ford Goes Camping In...
(first posted 4/10/2013) Notice anything different or unusual about this Ford pickup? Maybe this will help, especially if you direct your eyes to the rear wheels, or more specifically, their relative...
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Cohort Outtake: International KB-6 – Split-Level Home On Wheels
Real estate prices (at least out here on the West Coast) are going through the roof, so there’s always folks looking for creative solutions. Here’s a nice little split-level shingled bungalow, with a...
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Un-Auto-Biography: The Cars Of Woodstock – I Almost Made It There
(first posted 11/25/2012) Now why would I suddenly find myself thinking of Woodstock on this gray and cold morning? Especially since it’s a bit of a sore spot in my memory banks: I came within a...
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CC Outtake: Some New Genuine CC’s have Moved In
Lil’ Man and I walk by this house three blocks from mine every morning at 7:10 AM on our morning constitutional. One day recently, this green Chevette appeared. And then a few days later, the F100....
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