Down On The Street - Two-fer

Two interesting cars spotted on the streets of North San Diego County during the short road ride I did this morning.

Up first is this pleasant Pinzgauer:

This is probably my favorite military vehicle that I could someday see myself owning. Purposeful, European, forward-control, boxy, goofy-looking. Yep, it checks all the boxes.

A row of seats is bolted in the bed under the canvas top. Another good rig for patrolling the wilds of Carlsbad in.

Some details:

 

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About an hour later, this little red coupe caught my eyes.

A 1974 Alfa Romeo.

The man-eating serpent logo makes for what is arguably one of the coolest automotive badges ever:

And classic Alfas always had interesting shift lever placement.

I'd happily carve out a corner of the garage for this.