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11-07-12, 08:36 PM
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How many of you can remember
Alright I know I am an old codger but I was thinking about all the cars I have owned to date-------------as follows
Standard Flying 8 Rover 14 Triumph Renown Morris Oxford[Side valve,looks like the Moggie] Hillman Minx Sunbeam Stilleto Morris Oxford[Farina style] Mini Cooper[1000cc] Ford Zepher Ford Corsair 2000e Volvo 142 Volvo 245 Rover 3lt Coupe Rover 3500 Ford Granada 2.3 Ford Capri[Cosworth] Ford Cortina 2000e Ford Cortina [Lotus] Ford Escort[Mexico1600] BMW 2002[tiit] Mini Cooper[1275cc] Mercedes 240D[Turbo] VW Passat[Diesel] Audi 1.8 Audi 2.0 Citreon Picaso [Hdi] Porsche 944s Honda CRX Honda Accord Honda Jazz[Sport]--current and during all that a Morris 1100,Morris Marina plus 5 VW Polo,s for the wife and not counting about 20 various assorted cars I bought to sell on after a bit of repair work The one car I have never owned was a Jaguar[worked on a few] and till this day I would love a 3.4 mk11 Last edited by Dicky Ticker; 13-07-12 at 04:29 PM. |
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11-07-12, 08:39 PM
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Re: How many of you can remember
Holy crap there's loads there! I can reme'ber about 4 or 5 of them lol
My list is a lot easier, vw polo, seicento, punto, arosa |
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11-07-12, 08:39 PM
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My parents also had a Leyland Princess in brown, was lush... Parents used to have two SD1 Rovers too Also, used to know a bloke who did up Capri's as a job |
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11-07-12, 08:41 PM
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I quite like the capris,
The guys in the workshop 2 doors down have one tucked away in there place, alongside and austin 7! well jealous :P |
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11-07-12, 08:43 PM
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Re: How many of you can remember
My first car was a 1600E cortina on L plates when I was about 19. I thought £90 for insurance was extortionate.
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11-07-12, 08:44 PM
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11-07-12, 08:45 PM
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ford escort 1.4
rover 214 Si ford focus 1.6 mondeo 2.0 tdci audi a3 sportback s-line 2.0 tdi audi s4 (2.7 twin turbo, quattro) vw camper t4 ford mondeo 2.0 tdci - the car so nice I bought one twice..
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11-07-12, 08:47 PM
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Easy
VW Polo 1.0 Vauxhall Astra 1.3 Talbot Solara Saab 900Gls VW Golf 1.4 Vauxhall Cavalier 1.6Gl mk3 Vauxhall Cavalier 1.6 mk2 Vauxhall Cavalier 1.8i mk2 Peugeot 106 Vauxhall Cavalier 1.8Gls mk3 Citroen BX (£50) Vauxhall Cavalier 1.4 saloon Mazda Bongo 2.5 TD But other cars I can remember Grandads' Ford Zephyr Ford Escort Ford Capri (2) Ford Cortina Dad Ford Anglia Humber Snipe Humber Snipe estate VW Beetle
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11-07-12, 08:52 PM
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Here is mine in order I think...
Triumph Toledo Renault 14 Chrylser sunbeam 1.0 Mk1 astra Mk2 astra 1.3L Mini clubman estate Mk2 Escort 1.3. Ford Orion 1.6L Ford escort Eclipse Mk2 astra 1.8CDi Mk2 golf GTi VW passat 1.8s Mk4 golf 1.9 TDi Mk5 golf 1.9 TDi I've gotta feeling I've forgot a couple, for the life of me I can't remember what they are. Last edited by Specialone; 11-07-12 at 09:30 PM. Reason: Just remembered my mk2 escort |
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11-07-12, 08:54 PM
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Mini 1000 JYC 106K
Vauxhall Nova 1.2 Swing B275 CHR Vauxhall Nova 1.4 SR H433 GLM Mini 1000 - Cant remember the registration on this as only had it a few weeks VW Golf MKIII Gti 16V N651 BYC Ford Fiesta 1.3 Encore on an R Plate, didnt keep it very long VW Skoda Fabia, was Liz's cant remember reg plate, but I used to drive it Ford Focus 1.8 TDCI Zetek NC53 KLK ( I think ) Ford Maverick P767 OAB Current Audi A6 Le Mans Edition Avant Ford Focus 1.8 Tdci C Max Parents Cars that I can remember from when I was a kid VW Beetle Renault 5 Triumph Dolomite Renault 12 Triumph Acclaim I remember the Dolomite spent alot of time on the drive with the bonnet up and Dad fiddling with twin Carb setup on it. It had an 8 Track in the dash and an over drive switch on top of the gear lever. For some reason I loved that car. I'd love to own it now. Dad had a collection of vans and small Sherpa based Tipper truck, the one I remember really was his Bedford CF
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