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Old 08-24-2007, 11:27 PM
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Default Re: THE OLD CARS WE DROVE - BRINGS BACK GOOD MEMORIES

50 Ford Yellow Convert my dad bought me when I was 15; it sat in the garage until i was 16 and he sold it
56 Crown Vic white over orange
63 Sprite that my brother wrecked when i was in Nam
63 Catalina Sport Coupe cruised at about 100 (every other time on the open intersate you would look at the speedo and it was around 100)
about 4 each 66 black Fords, stick 6 cy, bought for $200 each. Sold one and the next day the guy brings it back cause the steering wheel fell off.
70 Maverick Grabber Candy Apple Red & Black - backed out of a parking spot and an old lady in a rust bucket 50 chevy tank nearly destroyed the rear end of the Maverick and not a nick on the rusty Chevy.
73 Audi 100 LS (everyone thought it was a Mercedes)(the speedo red plastic indicator needle dropped off)(if the temp was over 80 and you were making a left turn the horn would beep)
67 Plymouth 4 dr - had it on a job in Bellingham, Washington. After about three months of rain it had grass growing on the rear seat carpets.
80 Midnight Blue Cordoba with blue "Corinthean" leather seats
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