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25-01-2008, 17:12
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Re: How many and what ?
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Shillelagh numbers 3 to 8 are buses not cars LOL
will have to think about cars for me though LOL
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Well im riding in them arent and paying for my journey in them so why not say they are part of my motoring history....... by the way if my ex boss aint reading this i did have a go in a leopard when i was working there. I think i moved it 5 foot
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25-01-2008, 17:13
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Re: How many and what ?
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Shillelagh numbers 3 to 8 are buses not cars LOL
will have to think about cars for me though LOL
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26-01-2008, 11:24
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Re: How many and what ?
1. Ford Fiesta XR2i
2. Peugeot 106
3. Citroen Saxo with "abit" of money spent on it
4. Ford Escort
5. Ford Escort
6. Proton Satria
7. Vauxhall Corsa Diesel
8. Volvo 440 SXi (stop laughing)
9. Vauxhall Astra Sport
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26-01-2008, 13:32
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Re: How many and what ?
Hmmmm, not to many but will try to remember...
1. Nissan Sunny van (£50 and only got rid of it cos a wheel fell of at 50mph)
2. Ford Escort 1.1
3. Austin Meastro 1.3 Economy (3 gears plus the magical economy gear!)
4. Volkswagen Beetle 1968 (1500 model with an 1800, had front disks but found that they didn't work very well)
5. Citreon BX Diesel
6. Suzuki Vitara 1.6 Softtop
7. Peugot 306 GTI6 (very fast, unfortunately the thieves couldn't handle it)
8. Lada Samara Saloon 21099 (cant remember year but it was pants)
9. Land Rover Defender 90 1996 300TDI (best car I've ever had)
10. Land Rover Discovery 300TDI ES 1998
11. Lada Niva 1.7i 2005 (bought brand spanking new in Moscow for only 3.5k)
12. Land Rover Defender 110 300TDI 1991
13. Land Rover Discovery 3 TDV6 HSE 2004
I can't see myself ever owning anything but a land rover in the future!
* Forgot about the 1981 Ex Police Range Rover V8 that I half own with wingy!
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26-01-2008, 13:37
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Re: How many and what ?
Without listing motorbikes (before I passed my test at 24), and without listing work vans (which have had to double as family transport on occasions) and a pathetic memory having interest in only the current mode of transport.
1 Vauxhaul Viva estate
2 Ford escort Mk2
3 Nissan Cherry Europe
4 Ford Cortina estate
5 Granada 3l ghia auto
6 Granada 2.3 auto
7 Volvo 360
8 Granada scorpio
9 Vauxhall vectra
10 Nissan mpv
11 Peugot 306 estate
12 Mitsubishi shogun
13 Landrover
14 Ford Galaxy (current, but I am usually in Transit van which was wrote off on monday, just bought a Merc Vito for work, already have a sprinter and another vito)
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26-01-2008, 23:51
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Re: How many and what ?
I shall answer this one by request of the master himself... this could take a while for me to remember them all though...
1. 1985 Sierra 1.6 (early 18th pressie from big bro. ex bfg)
2. 1986 Vauxhall Belmont (by force because my dad made me buy it of him when i crashed it)
3. 1989 Peugeot 405 1.9 gri (crashed in first week)
4. 1988 Astra GTE
5. 1989 Suzuki SJ 410 soft top
6. Peugeot 205 1.6 gti
7. 1988 Astra gte (same one as before actually, swapped it with a mate)
8. 1989 VW scirocco for £75
9. 1988 VW Astra (temp while the gte was off the road)
10. 1991 Peugeot 405 1.9
11. 1986 peugeot 205 1.9 gti
12. 1988 Ford Granada 2.4 V6
13. 1989 Rover 820 fastback (smashed up while towing the next car on a trailer.SCAREY)
14. 1993 Rover 820 Vitesse
15. 1995 Ford modeo 2.0 ghia
16. 1989 Suzuki SJ 413
17. 1996 Peugeot 306 Dturbo
18. 1991 Land Rover Discovery
19. 1998 Vauxhall Vectra 1.8
20. 1995 peugeot 306 Dturbo
21. 1996 Land Rover discovery ES (was bitten by the land rover bug by this point)
22. 2002 Peugeot 307 HDi Dturbo (lovely but bloody expensive to keep!)
23. 2001 VW Passat V5. ( probably the best car ive owned but some stupid bint ran into it and wrote it off!!! grr)
24. Finaly and currently 2000 Land Rover Discovery TD5. Love it to bits, leaks water in at the top and oil out or the bottom... what more can you ask for.
Oh and the co-owned wit Roy, Clasic Rangie, THE PIG!
Doesn't seem that many reading it but being that i'm only 29 and only passed my test in 1995 it's not too bad.
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26-01-2008, 23:56
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Re: How many and what ?
Surprising how many Landrovers crop up, always fancied one, not the posh type but a proper farmers type, will get round to it one day I guess.
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27-01-2008, 01:39
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Re: How many and what ?
my hubby has had..
austin mini
nsu prinz
mini van.
hillman imp
mini
reliant rebel
viva
fiat 126
morris marina
austin alegro
escort van
austin van
astra mk1
escort mk1
yugo nastrova
ford escort mk3
2 x fiesta mk2
fiesta mk1
nissan prairi
metro
3 x nova
cavilier
rover metro
2 fiat panda
2 x fiat uno
2 x peugeot 205
and now driving a peugeot 306
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27-01-2008, 05:02
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Re: How many and what ?
Well seeing im only 23 this should be quite a list...
1. 1996 Ford escort 1600 zetec (Mk6 in a rather nice deep metallic purple) writen off in rawtenstall.
2. 2000 Silver Ford Escort 1600 Zetec. Lightly modified bodywork, heavy engine mods. Show car at ford fair 2004/2005. Kept this till end of 2006.
3. 1998 Escort 1.8 Ghia in white. Shed. Bought from auction at £300, sold 2 days later for £800
4. 1993 Escort 1.4i in White, Total turd of a car. Bought from auction for £80, sold 2 days later for £300.
(Are you seeing a pattern yet? lol)
5. Vauxhall Corsa. Another shed, used super glue to hold it together (im not kidding) Bought at auction for £300, sold week later to some unsuspecting girl for £850. (I almost feel bad... actually no i dont im heartless)
6. 1996 Fiesta 1.3i in black, great little motor and quite nippy.
7. 2001 Alfa Romeo 156 2.0 TS Selespeed. WHAT A MACHINE! loved this car, bought as a replacement to No. 2
8. 1987 2.8 V6 Injection Capri in Crystal Blue metallic. I love it, but i've already had complaints about the noise lol.
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10-11-2008, 23:35
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Re: How many and what ?
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Originally Posted by Bonnyboy
1. Reliant Robin
2. Morris Marina
3. Fiat 127 Palio
4. 3 Litre Ford Capri
5. Yugo Zastava
6. Triumph Dolomite Sprint ( only for a day tho…floor fell out on way home )
7. Renault 14
8. Fiat 2000 TC
9. Saab99
10. Mini Metro
11. Renault GT5 Turbo
12. VW Golf GTI
13. Ford Sierra 2000E
14. 24v Ford Probe
15. Peugeot 306 XSI
16. Peugeot 206 XS
17. Subaru Impreza WRX
18. MGF ( couldn’t afford an Elise )
19.Vauxhall Vectra 150 SRI
20. Peugeot 307XSI
21. Porsche 911 SC ( wrote it off )
22. Vauxhall Astra Estate ( waitin on insurance money …lol )
23. Jaguar S Type
24. Audi 1.9 TDI
25. Fiat Punto
26. Fiat Grande Punto
27. Fiat Stilo
28. Smart Car fourfour
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Updating with No.29 Audi A4 2.5 TDI Quattro
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11-11-2008, 08:26
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Re: How many and what ?
I dont have the ford galaxy now, I have a nissan terrano 2, and a chrysler grand voyager.
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27-01-2009, 23:16
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Re: How many and what ?
1. fiat uno
2. citreon saxo
3. VW golf mk4
4. subaru impreza wrx
5. bmw 1 series m sport (awful car)
6. ford escort diesel (current work hack)
7. Subaru Impreza STI PPP (current car)
thats my list of cars i have had in 10 years, wife has had some too
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05-02-2009, 01:20
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Re: How many and what ?
1Triumph herald
2 Mini
3 Ford Fiesta
4 Ford Escort
5 ford escort RS
6 Citroen C4 VTR+ recalled by manufacters last october
Present car VolvoV50 RDesign 58plate so hoping this lasts me
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05-02-2009, 09:54
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Re: How many and what ?
Quote:
Originally Posted by Polly_45
Citroen C4 VTR+ recalled by manufacters last october
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What was it recalled for? Did you get it back
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05-02-2009, 11:03
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Re: How many and what ?
Vauxhall Victor
Vauxhall Viva
Vauxhall Viva
Frog Eyed Sprite (Austin Healy)
Rover 2000 TC
Fiat Panda
Fiat Uno 1200
Fiat Uno 1000
Rover Mini City
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