What vehicles have you owned?
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87 RX-7
93 Civic LX 5-sp
got DL at 19, then class a lic at 23
93 Civic LX 5-sp
got DL at 19, then class a lic at 23
1964 Chevy Corvair
1965 Chevy Chevelle SS
1964 Pontiac Tempest
1974 Chevy Vega GT
1965 Rambler American
1977 Pontiac Ventura II
1983 Mazda B2000 Pickup
1986 Chevy Celebrity
1993 Chevy Cavalier Z24
1994 Honda Civic
1987 Isuzu P'up 4WD
1992 Ford Tempo
1998 Kia Sportage 4WD
2003 Ford Taurus
2004 Honda Civic
1965 Chevy Chevelle SS
1964 Pontiac Tempest
1974 Chevy Vega GT
1965 Rambler American
1977 Pontiac Ventura II
1983 Mazda B2000 Pickup
1986 Chevy Celebrity
1993 Chevy Cavalier Z24
1994 Honda Civic
1987 Isuzu P'up 4WD
1992 Ford Tempo
1998 Kia Sportage 4WD
2003 Ford Taurus
2004 Honda Civic
4 Wheels
1980 Mazda B2000 pickup
1977 Chev C1500 pickup
1981 BMW 635csi
1989 Toyota 4Runner
1991 VW Corrado G60
1998 Chev K1500 pickup*
1969/75 Bronco Restoration Project* (parts of '69 and '75)
2002 BMW 330ci*
2003 Acura 3.2TL*
2 Wheels
1987 Yamaha FJ1200
2003 Triumph Sprint ST 955i*
* Current
1980 Mazda B2000 pickup
1977 Chev C1500 pickup
1981 BMW 635csi
1989 Toyota 4Runner
1991 VW Corrado G60
1998 Chev K1500 pickup*
1969/75 Bronco Restoration Project* (parts of '69 and '75)
2002 BMW 330ci*
2003 Acura 3.2TL*
2 Wheels
1987 Yamaha FJ1200
2003 Triumph Sprint ST 955i*
* Current
Wow, this is a cool idea! I've never, ever sat down and thought about it...let's see...excluding vehicles I bought at auctions only for the purpose of reselling...
In order from first to most recent:
88 Chevy Celebrity Eurosport (parents' hand-me-down)
94 Chevy Corsica LT V6 (high school graduation present)
93 Volvo 240DL
94 Blazer
81 DeLorean (VIN 01650)
96 Monte Carlo Z34
99 Monte Carlo SS (not sure, could have been a Z34, but it had SS badges)
81 DeLorean (VIN 04337)
94 Bronco (snow truck)
Current:
67 Meyers Manx (VW-based dune buggy)
02 Explorer
In order from first to most recent:
88 Chevy Celebrity Eurosport (parents' hand-me-down)
94 Chevy Corsica LT V6 (high school graduation present)
93 Volvo 240DL
94 Blazer
81 DeLorean (VIN 01650)
96 Monte Carlo Z34
99 Monte Carlo SS (not sure, could have been a Z34, but it had SS badges)
81 DeLorean (VIN 04337)
94 Bronco (snow truck)
Current:
67 Meyers Manx (VW-based dune buggy)
02 Explorer
I've spent 3 days putting this list together. What a trip down memory lane. The amazing thing is that I remember each and every one of these cars. There is a whole lot in my past that I don't remember anymore, but I never forget a car. And I have the scared knuckles to prove it.
Cars that I've owned.
--1950 - 1958, living in Northern Michigan--
1948?? Sears 4hp. motor scooter. 1/8" over bore, 12hp. Wisconsin carb, thin head gasket.
1941 Chevy 4dr. standard. Bought for $50, sold for $25.
1949 Nash Ambassator 2 door.. Bought for $50, sold for $25.
1949 Ford 2 door, 6 cyl. flathead. Beater, used for hunting.
1947 International 3/4 ton pickup.
1949 Plymouth 4dr.
1949 Chevy 4 dr. Fleetline. High school ride, lowered, Black, sun visor, fender skirts.
1930 Ford model A 5 window coupe. College commuter car. Bought for $75, sold for $50.
1951 Chevy Belair 2 dr. hard top. 298 Cu. In. GMC truck engine, Cam, pistons, 5 up.
1947?? Matchless 500cc 1 cyl. dirt bike.
1946 Studebaker 1 ton flat bed truck.
--1958 - 1965-- Living in California, (Bay area).
1949 Ford 4dr. V8 overdrive. Bought for $165, Traded for,
1957 Simca 4dr. 1200cc . Missed curve, rolled 3 times.
1951 Plymouth 2dr. Bought for $50, beater, traded for a bicycle.
1958 Chevy Impala Convertible, 348, Powerglide .
1956 Chevy Belair 2dr hardtop, Full up 327 with T-10 4 speed, 4.56 gears. 13.5 @ 108 in Qtr.
1936 Ford 3 window coupe, 283 SBC, Corvette cam, 3 up, Cad/La salle floor shift trans.
1932 Ford pickup, 324 cu.in. Olds, 4 speed hydromatic trans, race car tow truck.
1951 Lincoln Capri 2 Dr. hardtop. Another $50 car. what a great beater.
1965 Pontiac GTO 2 door coupe. 4bbl, 4 Speed, home made electronic ignition.
--1966 - 1980, living in South Eastern Michigan--
1957 Pontiac 4dr. Work car for new wife.
1966 Chevy 3/4 ton pickup, heavy duty camper special
1969 Chrysler 4 door hardtop, real land yacht
1971 Dodge Dart 4 Dr. /6 My first new car.
1979 Dodge St Regis 4 door. My 2nd. new car.
--1981 to present--- living in Charlotte, NC
1973 Plymouth Duster 340
1973 Plymouth Duster /6 , organ donor
1974 Dodge Dart 4 door, bought for parts, ended up repairing it.
1975 Plymouth Valiant 4 door.
1984 Plymouth Horizon
1987 Plymouth Horizon
1987 Dodge Omni *
1973 Honda CB 500 4 cyl.
1978 Honda CB 750 4 cyl.
1994 Plymouth Acclaim **
1991 Dodge Spirit **
1989 Dodge Caravan 2.5 Turbo **
1994 Dodge Grand Caravan 3.3 **
2000 Dodge Grand Caravan 3.3 **
1995 Dodge Grand Caravan 3.3 * organ donor
1989 Dodge Spirit LE 2.5 Turbo * organ donor
1989 Dodge Spirit ES 2.5 Turbo * Under restoration
1986 Dodge Omni GLHT 2.2 Turbo * To be restored
1988 Chrysler Lebaron GTC Convertible 2.2 turbo T-2 * To be restored
Hmm. Only 43, I though there were more then that.
Legend: * = Currently owned, ** = Daily driver
[ March 08, 2006, 04:21 PM: Message edited by: Oldmoparguy1 ]
Cars that I've owned.
--1950 - 1958, living in Northern Michigan--
1948?? Sears 4hp. motor scooter. 1/8" over bore, 12hp. Wisconsin carb, thin head gasket.
1941 Chevy 4dr. standard. Bought for $50, sold for $25.
1949 Nash Ambassator 2 door.. Bought for $50, sold for $25.
1949 Ford 2 door, 6 cyl. flathead. Beater, used for hunting.
1947 International 3/4 ton pickup.
1949 Plymouth 4dr.
1949 Chevy 4 dr. Fleetline. High school ride, lowered, Black, sun visor, fender skirts.
1930 Ford model A 5 window coupe. College commuter car. Bought for $75, sold for $50.
1951 Chevy Belair 2 dr. hard top. 298 Cu. In. GMC truck engine, Cam, pistons, 5 up.
1947?? Matchless 500cc 1 cyl. dirt bike.
1946 Studebaker 1 ton flat bed truck.
--1958 - 1965-- Living in California, (Bay area).
1949 Ford 4dr. V8 overdrive. Bought for $165, Traded for,
1957 Simca 4dr. 1200cc . Missed curve, rolled 3 times.
1951 Plymouth 2dr. Bought for $50, beater, traded for a bicycle.
1958 Chevy Impala Convertible, 348, Powerglide .
1956 Chevy Belair 2dr hardtop, Full up 327 with T-10 4 speed, 4.56 gears. 13.5 @ 108 in Qtr.
1936 Ford 3 window coupe, 283 SBC, Corvette cam, 3 up, Cad/La salle floor shift trans.
1932 Ford pickup, 324 cu.in. Olds, 4 speed hydromatic trans, race car tow truck.
1951 Lincoln Capri 2 Dr. hardtop. Another $50 car. what a great beater.
1965 Pontiac GTO 2 door coupe. 4bbl, 4 Speed, home made electronic ignition.
--1966 - 1980, living in South Eastern Michigan--
1957 Pontiac 4dr. Work car for new wife.
1966 Chevy 3/4 ton pickup, heavy duty camper special
1969 Chrysler 4 door hardtop, real land yacht
1971 Dodge Dart 4 Dr. /6 My first new car.
1979 Dodge St Regis 4 door. My 2nd. new car.
--1981 to present--- living in Charlotte, NC
1973 Plymouth Duster 340
1973 Plymouth Duster /6 , organ donor
1974 Dodge Dart 4 door, bought for parts, ended up repairing it.
1975 Plymouth Valiant 4 door.
1984 Plymouth Horizon
1987 Plymouth Horizon
1987 Dodge Omni *
1973 Honda CB 500 4 cyl.
1978 Honda CB 750 4 cyl.
1994 Plymouth Acclaim **
1991 Dodge Spirit **
1989 Dodge Caravan 2.5 Turbo **
1994 Dodge Grand Caravan 3.3 **
2000 Dodge Grand Caravan 3.3 **
1995 Dodge Grand Caravan 3.3 * organ donor
1989 Dodge Spirit LE 2.5 Turbo * organ donor
1989 Dodge Spirit ES 2.5 Turbo * Under restoration
1986 Dodge Omni GLHT 2.2 Turbo * To be restored
1988 Chrysler Lebaron GTC Convertible 2.2 turbo T-2 * To be restored
Hmm. Only 43, I though there were more then that.
Legend: * = Currently owned, ** = Daily driver
[ March 08, 2006, 04:21 PM: Message edited by: Oldmoparguy1 ]
Since February 1987:
--1968 Chevrolet Corvair '500'
--1981 Chrysler Cordoba LS 6 cylinder (Biggest piece of fecal material ever built!)
--1978 Chrysler Cordoba 400ci (Conversely, one of the best cars I ever owned)
--1987 Cavalier Z24 (Had 193K miles when I sold it)
--1990 Chevrolet Caprice 9C1
--1965 Chevrolet Corvair Monza** (under reconstruction right now: http://circlecitycorvairs.tripod.com/id27.html )
--1993 Chevrolet Caprice LTZ** (227K miles & still running strong)
**Denotes cars currently owned.
--1968 Chevrolet Corvair '500'
--1981 Chrysler Cordoba LS 6 cylinder (Biggest piece of fecal material ever built!)
--1978 Chrysler Cordoba 400ci (Conversely, one of the best cars I ever owned)
--1987 Cavalier Z24 (Had 193K miles when I sold it)
--1990 Chevrolet Caprice 9C1
--1965 Chevrolet Corvair Monza** (under reconstruction right now: http://circlecitycorvairs.tripod.com/id27.html )
--1993 Chevrolet Caprice LTZ** (227K miles & still running strong)
**Denotes cars currently owned.
1965 Chevrolet Biscayne 283cui
1969 AMC Javelin (x 2)360 and 290
1969 Datsun Pick-up 4cyl
1971 Volkswagen Karhmen Ghia
1976 Chevrolet Monza V-8
1978 Plymoth Horizon 4cyl
1979 Datsun 280 Zx 6 cyl
1978 Chevrolet Pick Up 350 cui
1982 Toyota Tercel 4cyl
1982 Isuzu P'up 4 cyl
1987 Dodge Caravan 4 cyl
1991 Volvo 240 wagon 4 cyl
1996 Isuzu P'up 4 cyl
1997 Volvo 850 5 cyl
1999 Dodge 1500 V-6
2004 Dodge 1500 Hemi
2005 Nissan Pathfinder 6 cyl
Might be a couple that I don't remember.
The over all winner for the dog is the 1976 Chevrolet Monza, it was the most biggest piece of trash I ever owned.
Winner for best over all 1982 Isuzu P'up, drove it for 10 years 200k + miles, it was indestructible.
1969 AMC Javelin (x 2)360 and 290
1969 Datsun Pick-up 4cyl
1971 Volkswagen Karhmen Ghia
1976 Chevrolet Monza V-8
1978 Plymoth Horizon 4cyl
1979 Datsun 280 Zx 6 cyl
1978 Chevrolet Pick Up 350 cui
1982 Toyota Tercel 4cyl
1982 Isuzu P'up 4 cyl
1987 Dodge Caravan 4 cyl
1991 Volvo 240 wagon 4 cyl
1996 Isuzu P'up 4 cyl
1997 Volvo 850 5 cyl
1999 Dodge 1500 V-6
2004 Dodge 1500 Hemi
2005 Nissan Pathfinder 6 cyl
Might be a couple that I don't remember.
The over all winner for the dog is the 1976 Chevrolet Monza, it was the most biggest piece of trash I ever owned.
Winner for best over all 1982 Isuzu P'up, drove it for 10 years 200k + miles, it was indestructible.
1965 chevrolet pickup
1956 Chevrolet pickkup
1948 chevrolet sedan
1951 chevrolet sedan
1972 chevy Luv
1975 Mercury Monarch
1977 Ford Granada
1955 1st series Chevrolet pickup
1952 chevrolet pickup
1990 Ford Ranger
1965 Ford Galaxy 500
1983 Tpupta Carolo Wagon
1973 Plymouth Fury II
1986 Mercury Sable
1998 Mercury Mystique
1999 Ford Taurus
1998 Ford Windstar
2002 Dodge Grand Caravan
2005 Dodge Grand Caravan (current vehicle)
1975 Ford LTD
1962 Chevrolet pickup
1957 Chevrolet 2 dr sedan
All owned since 1983. Did I forget any???
1956 Chevrolet pickkup
1948 chevrolet sedan
1951 chevrolet sedan
1972 chevy Luv
1975 Mercury Monarch
1977 Ford Granada
1955 1st series Chevrolet pickup
1952 chevrolet pickup
1990 Ford Ranger
1965 Ford Galaxy 500
1983 Tpupta Carolo Wagon
1973 Plymouth Fury II
1986 Mercury Sable
1998 Mercury Mystique
1999 Ford Taurus
1998 Ford Windstar
2002 Dodge Grand Caravan
2005 Dodge Grand Caravan (current vehicle)
1975 Ford LTD
1962 Chevrolet pickup
1957 Chevrolet 2 dr sedan
All owned since 1983. Did I forget any???
1957 Buick century Covertible
1962 Rambler Station Wagon
1963 Plymouth Valient
1959 Plymouth Belvidere
1965 Plymouth Valient
1973 Ford Pinto Wagon
1976 Plymouth Volarie
1980 Chrysler Town and Country Wagon
1964 Chevy Pickup 1/2 ton
1968 Chevy pickup 3/4 ton
1967 Ford F100
1985 Dodge Caravan
1987 Plymouth Grand Voyager
1989 Dodge Dakota
1997 Pontiac Bonneville
1999 Dodge Ram 1500
The only one bought new was the Grand Voyager and every vehile driven until the wheels where ready to fall off. Best of the lot was the Dakota with over 385,000 miles, the worst is hard to pick most likely the Buick Century but also the one I wish I still had.
1962 Rambler Station Wagon
1963 Plymouth Valient
1959 Plymouth Belvidere
1965 Plymouth Valient
1973 Ford Pinto Wagon
1976 Plymouth Volarie
1980 Chrysler Town and Country Wagon
1964 Chevy Pickup 1/2 ton
1968 Chevy pickup 3/4 ton
1967 Ford F100
1985 Dodge Caravan
1987 Plymouth Grand Voyager
1989 Dodge Dakota
1997 Pontiac Bonneville
1999 Dodge Ram 1500
The only one bought new was the Grand Voyager and every vehile driven until the wheels where ready to fall off. Best of the lot was the Dakota with over 385,000 miles, the worst is hard to pick most likely the Buick Century but also the one I wish I still had.
I was starting to think I was the minority in having very few cars, I see there are a couple others that keep them.
1966 Ford Custom 500
1984 Ranger sold to buy the F150
married
1987 Sable (Her car) sold to buy:
1996 Lumina sold to buy the Hyundai
1994 F150
2004 Hyundai
1988 Accord We still have these last 3
1966 Ford Custom 500
1984 Ranger sold to buy the F150
married
1987 Sable (Her car) sold to buy:
1996 Lumina sold to buy the Hyundai
1994 F150
2004 Hyundai
1988 Accord We still have these last 3
71 Chevelle Malibu (blew the 305, dropped in a 327 4bolt kick myself for ever selling that car)
69 VW Bug (Auto Stick)
73 Merc Capri (V-6 fun car)
74 Capri (parts car)
74 Nova
77 Chev Caprice
74 Valiant (wifes first car)
87 T-Bird (traded for kid hauler)
87 Chev Cavalier (2.0 4 spd put 230,000 on car)
65 Chev Pick Up (6 cyl 3 on tree died, 327 power glide with 4.10 fun truck bike hauler)
97 Grand Caravan (120,000, a car pulled out in front collision never was the same)
99 F-150 4X4 current mine 69,000
04 Grand Caravan current wifes 24,000
Starting to look for a car for the 15 yr old
Bikes
70's Rupp 5hp minibike (looked just like a motorcycle)
70's Yamaha YZ 80
70's Hodaka Road Toad (Saw the other guy with the Super Rat
)
78 Suzuki PE 175
81 Yamaha YZ 250
83 Yamaha Virago 500 (put 20,000 on her)
84 Yamaha IT 490 (ported this was a smokin bike)
91 Yamaha YZ250WR
I miss my bikes
69 VW Bug (Auto Stick)
73 Merc Capri (V-6 fun car)
74 Capri (parts car)
74 Nova
77 Chev Caprice
74 Valiant (wifes first car)
87 T-Bird (traded for kid hauler)
87 Chev Cavalier (2.0 4 spd put 230,000 on car)
65 Chev Pick Up (6 cyl 3 on tree died, 327 power glide with 4.10 fun truck bike hauler)
97 Grand Caravan (120,000, a car pulled out in front collision never was the same)
99 F-150 4X4 current mine 69,000
04 Grand Caravan current wifes 24,000
Starting to look for a car for the 15 yr old
Bikes
70's Rupp 5hp minibike (looked just like a motorcycle)
70's Yamaha YZ 80
70's Hodaka Road Toad (Saw the other guy with the Super Rat
78 Suzuki PE 175
81 Yamaha YZ 250
83 Yamaha Virago 500 (put 20,000 on her)
84 Yamaha IT 490 (ported this was a smokin bike)
91 Yamaha YZ250WR
I miss my bikes
71 Ford Galaxie 500, 400 CI, Low speed rear end - 0-60 5.9 sec...
72 Cutlass
72 Dart
68 GTO Oooo...
74 Cutlass
77 Cutlass
81 Cutlass
65 Impala ss
84 Plymouth Horizon
87 Horizom
91 Nissan 200SX SE V6
88 Honda Civic
85 Omni GLH Turbo 2.2, Super Quick, Carroll Shelby Designed
1962 Impala SS, Factory Air still works, baby blue, Awesome...
85 Ford Truck (Slug)
98 GMC Sierra (Leaker)
2000 GMC Sierra (Better)
Own Now: 2003 GMC Sierra (LOVE this one...)
Few more, but I forgot...
72 Cutlass
72 Dart
68 GTO Oooo...
74 Cutlass
77 Cutlass
81 Cutlass
65 Impala ss
84 Plymouth Horizon
87 Horizom
91 Nissan 200SX SE V6
88 Honda Civic
85 Omni GLH Turbo 2.2, Super Quick, Carroll Shelby Designed
1962 Impala SS, Factory Air still works, baby blue, Awesome...
85 Ford Truck (Slug)
98 GMC Sierra (Leaker)
2000 GMC Sierra (Better)
Own Now: 2003 GMC Sierra (LOVE this one...)
Few more, but I forgot...
Current:
2005 Tundra DC 25,000 miles
2001 Xterra SE 85,000 miles-wifes truck
1990 Land Cruiser 148,000 miles
1972 Land Cruiser 32,000 miles
Former:
1983 Land Cruiser sold@116,000,purchased@80,000
1984 Land Cruiser sold@82,000, purchased@80,000
1987 Land Cruiser sold@67,000, purchased@60,000
1993 Land Cruiser sold@187,000, purchased@80,000
1991 Toyota Pickup sold 275,000 miles, purchased brand new @ 2 miles.
2005 Tundra DC 25,000 miles
2001 Xterra SE 85,000 miles-wifes truck
1990 Land Cruiser 148,000 miles
1972 Land Cruiser 32,000 miles
Former:
1983 Land Cruiser sold@116,000,purchased@80,000
1984 Land Cruiser sold@82,000, purchased@80,000
1987 Land Cruiser sold@67,000, purchased@60,000
1993 Land Cruiser sold@187,000, purchased@80,000
1991 Toyota Pickup sold 275,000 miles, purchased brand new @ 2 miles.
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