98 Opel Corsa (first car. Loved it) 02 Opel Astra (first had it 6 years. Head gasket went a few weeks ago) 70 VW Beetle 1500 (first VW. UK import. Typical bodged repairs to get it through mot's. Rust got the better of me. A mate bought it and is slowly welding it) 72 VW Beetle Still have it...... Still love it 80 VW T25 Hi-top camper (Bought by friends who only bought it cheap for a camping trip. GAVE it to me afterwards. Rust won in the end 79 VW camper The reason I'm on this forum. It's my baby! 04 VW Golf MK5 Bought recently to replace the Astra. Hate, hate, hate it.
Me and Mrs C have owned these together but I can't remember the years I'm afraid, too old for that! Vauxhall Viva Estate Morris Marina Mini Metro (urghh) Metro (double urghh) Nissan Sunny Nissan Sunny MK2 Nissan Almera Honda Civic Mazda 303 Peugeot 206cc Toyota Previa (Current Daily) Fiat 500 (Current Daily) Late Bay (Recent Aquisition)
Ford Escort 1300 Ghia MK III 1967 Beetle 1200 VW Polo 16v Land Rover Freelander Honda Accord Type S Ford C-Max 1978 VW Campervan Mini John Cooper Works
From 1988 to date: 1971 VW 1300 1973 VW 1303 1988 VW Jetta 1979 VW Golf 1.1 1983 VW Golf 1.6 Driver Seat Cordoba Ford Fiesta 1.25 1979 VW 7-passenger Bus
Hillman Hunter Mk1 Cav Honda Accord Vw Beetle Astra SR Astra Gte MK1 GT Turbo MK2 GT Turbo S2A Landrover Discovery 110 Landy 1303 GT Beetle Devon T2 S3 Landy S2 LW Landy 109 Landy T5 Nova Mini S Line A3 Jeep Westy T2 OZ T2 T2 Pick up Skoda Fun T5 Panel Polo And as many motorbikes!
These might mean anything to you-but here's my list... 1959 Ramble American 1955 Pontiac 860 2 door wagon 1963 Ford Falcon 1959 Hillman minx 1960 Vauxhall victor 1973 Pontiac GTO 1972 Dodge Polara (drag car 450hp) 1967 Dodge 1/2 ton truck 3-1971 to 1973 Datsun Pickups 1953 Studebaker pickup 1968 Pontiac GTO another 1973 Datsun Pickup 1962 Pontiac Catalina 1964 Pontiac Bonneville 1970 Austin mini cooper S 1978 Ford Granada 1973 Dodge Van 1955 Pontiac 870 4 door wagon 1955 Pontiac 870 4 door sedan 1978 Buick Limited Lesabre 1978Pontiac Bonneville 1978 Ford Bronco--still own 1972 Ford Torino GT 500-still own(kinda gave it to my 16yr old daughter)same color & make of the car in the movie------Ford Torino 1988 chevy caprice (ex-police car) 1993 Pontiac Bonneville SSE (super charged 315hp) 1998 Jeep Grand laredo--still own 1949 Hudson commander (my Grandmothers)--sill own & will for ever! 1989 Chevy full size van 1988 Chevy suburban 9 passenger. 1976 Ford Pinto 2.8 1953 Ford F100--just got it in trade for the pinto & [glow=red,2,300]A 1970 Volkswagen Transporter Bus[/glow]--well it's actually my son's I'm sure there's other but can't think of them now? Plus all the motorcycles......
Can't remember all the years but here they are. 76 Vaux Viva 75 Vaux Viva Mini Mayfair Ford Fiesta Ford Fiesta Renault 17 Ford Mondeo VW Golf VR6 VW Golf VR6 BMW 325 Coupe VW Golf 4 motion Honda Civic type R BMW 330 coupe Audi A5 current Karmann Ghia '61 current Bay Aussie pop top '76 current Bay Jurgens Autovilla '79 current
Triumph spitfire 1500 Vw scrirocco Merlin kitcar vauxhall cavalier sri Triumph spitfire mk3 Mk2 golf Triumph TR6 Citron Xantra Toyota Rav 4(still got) VW T25 VW bay Rascal van VW Bay (current) Fiesta van (for work) Motor bikes Ossa 250 Honda mbx50 MZ 250 Honda cb250 Kawasaki gpz500 kawasaki gpz 900 honda fireblade mk1 Honda c90 Suzuki rf900 Honda xr400
In this order, no idea of years on most of them! Maxi KE100 Fiat 126 3.0L Granada Fiat Strada super 85 Mini Some strange moped 1 front wheel 2 rear wheels and bent in the middle Ford Fiesta VW Camper 1974 Ford Fiesta Triumph Herald 13/60 Volvo 343DL Renault 25 Astra Van Escort Van RD125 Pilgrim Bulldog Citroen Dispatch 1200 Bandit RD250 Austin 16 Ex Post Office Van LDV RAV 4 1965 splitscreen (unrestored and never touched it) sold Ford fiesta 1978 Devon Eurovette (current) 1975 Danbury (current) Citroen Dispatch (current) Vauxhall Zafira (current)
1974 Morris Marina 1.3 bought 1985 £100 scrapped after 60000 miles driving 150MPG oil, 30MPG petrol 1979 Ford Fiesta 1.1 bought 1989 £1000 sold to brother 1990 Peugeot 309GRDT 1.9 DT bought 1991 £9000 sold when repair cost same as car value £500 2000 Vauxhall Zafira 2.0 DT bought 2002 £9000 blew up turbo oil seal at about 120k miles sold for £1 2004 Peugeot 307SW 2.0 DT- daily driver bought 2005 £6000 - still have 1975 T2 Devon 1600 TP bought 2010 £6100 - still have
GT beetle called dougal - still got peugot 205 called pig which i ran in the winter to look after dougal. hated it, gave it to a student after 2 winters 73 camper - you know about this one. as dougal is in need of a complete resto (last one 10 years ago) before he gets too bad i have been toying with the idea of a modern daily. can't bring myself to get rid of him
vaux chevette 1300 or 1400cc i think ford mk1 fiesta 1.1 ford mk2 fiesta s 1.4 ford mk3 fiesta 1.1 ford sierra 1.6 blue ford sierra 1.6 est ford escort mk2 est 1.3 i think pug405 td saloon commer motorhome with 1.nuffin engine makes campers look like green eco cars toyota estima jap import all turbo and no guts.. ford mondeo tddi 52 plate mk-?lost count. pug 40??cant remember citreon bx19 turbo ...only car i was frightened off...bit fast for a plastic french car sure theres a few more ... pt cruiser -one of the comfy drives around ,them yanks know about car seats ..........current car is 9-5 saab turbo petrol with the sports auto box ---still not as fast as my modded old ex police mondeo( old merc van before power steering to be cont...........
LOVED THEM ALL SPECCIALY THE RENAULTS and had plenty of steamy fun in them as well lol escort mk 2 vauxhaual astra Renault 5 gordini renault 5 gordini turbo golf gti mk1 golf gti mk2 Renault 5 gordini turbo [again] vauxhaual gte mk 1 vauxhaual gte mk2 ESCORT RS TURBO FIAT UNO TURBO Renault 5 gt turbo raider Renault 5 turbo 2 mid engine group b homoligation special [EVERYBODY SHOULD DRIVE ONE OF THESE AT SOME POINT IN THEIR LIVES] Renault 5 gt turbo raider [again] VW T2 CAMPER Renault GTA V6 turbo [truly understated beast of a car] renault gta v6 turbo [first one got wrote off] renault 5 gt turbo AGAIN RNAULT GTA V6 TURBO [ this was sold to a guy in australia] Renault 5 turbo raider [my 3rd raider and 4th gt turbo ] vw beetle [new type and absolutely CRAP] FIAT PUNTO now] citroen picasso[now vw t2 bay camper [now] Would like a nice escort cosworth or a mk1 rs mexico or another renault 5 turbo 2
My grandads allegro 73 baja 72 stacklight mercedes on hydraulics 72 pontiac firebird oval beetle trekker 66 ghia 73 bug 66 baja 58 bug (volksworld feature ooh!) 66 carson-topped bug 73 bay plus a few quick-ish dailys...Octavia VRS at present.
1984 Toyota Corolla 1992 Nissan Micra 1974 Mini 1275GT 1980 Mini 1000 1982 Opel Manta 1984 Opel Manta GTE 1988 VW Mk2 Golf Gti 16v (still got) 1992 Toyota Celica GT4 WRC 1995 VW Corado VR6 1998 Ford Transit 1995 Toyota Lucida 1997 Peugeot 406 Coupe V6 2003 Ford Focus Estate 2002 BMW 3 Series Estate 2003 Ford Focus 2005 Ford Focus 2003 Audi TT 2007 Audi A3 Sportbak 1974 VW Bay
Vauxhall Calibra 2.0 16v My first car. 1976 VW T2 Devon Camper Citroen berlingo (Work van) Vauxhall Zafira (Company car) Ford Mondeo. (Company car) 1972 VW T2 danbury Camper Toyota Avensis (Company car) Not very exciting except for the Buses.
In no order Bug Earlybay Split KG Rover 216 Merc a class New beetle Ford focus Golf m3 Golf m4 Golf m5 Ford ka Oval bug Fastback Late bay Ninky nonk Several scooters Few bikes Skoda Octavia vrs