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What Was Your First Car?

Discussion in 'Off-Topic Discussion' started by nk1794, Mar 11, 2018.

  1. Mar 12, 2018 at 7:02 AM
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    TXRailRoadBandit73

    TXRailRoadBandit73 YOTAS,RAILROADIN',RÖKnRÖLLN',BEER,MAX/GEMMA

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    1980 full size ford ranger single cab dual fuel tanks sliding rear window small block V8 can't remember engine size bronze in color and cab roof was white
     
  2. Mar 12, 2018 at 7:03 AM
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    Black Wolf

    Black Wolf Bigfoot Hunter, Sasquatch too, but not Yeti

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    TuwaPro rack, Z1 Offroad stuff, NISMO suspension stuff, FlowmasterFX Extreme exhaust, AIS, OVS, J&L can, other goodies on the way
    57 Dodge truck in 1971. Precamera era.....
     
  3. Mar 12, 2018 at 7:17 AM
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    I'll add myself the the Celica as a first car crew...IMG_1109.jpg
     
  4. Mar 12, 2018 at 7:19 AM
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    Smiley

    Smiley New Member

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    I had a 71’ Nova and my best friend had a 71’ Celica. Both were cool.
     
  5. Mar 12, 2018 at 7:21 AM
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    nk1794

    nk1794 [OP] Always torque to spec

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    SnugTop, TRD Catback, DECKed Storage, TRD Sway Bar, ESP Under Seat Storage, Blackvue DR750S-2CH Dashcam
    That’s a classic in my opinion.
     
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  6. Mar 12, 2018 at 7:25 AM
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    mudslinger79

    mudslinger79 New Member

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    Leveled. 16x8 Pacer 164 wrapped in 295-75-16 General AT2. Flowmaster exhaust. K&N Cold air intake.
    87 Ford LTD.
     
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  7. Mar 12, 2018 at 7:30 AM
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    TXMiamiFan

    TXMiamiFan SSEM #3 and tractor extraordinaire

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  8. Mar 12, 2018 at 7:33 AM
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    nk1794

    nk1794 [OP] Always torque to spec

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  9. Mar 12, 2018 at 7:55 AM
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    TXMiamiFan

    TXMiamiFan SSEM #3 and tractor extraordinaire

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    All good. I just happen to remember seeing something similar.
     
  10. Mar 12, 2018 at 8:15 AM
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    classic17

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    My first was a '71 Mustang, my first, last and only Ford. BUT, after around 6 months I traded it for a '65 GTO with 3 deuces and 4 speed. Blew the engine twice racing it(16 yo). Parents made me sell it. Then got a '71 Monte Carlo. The good ole days...
     
  11. Mar 12, 2018 at 8:20 AM
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    BestGen

    BestGen Free Kyle!

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    1969 Camaro SS350 w/M22 4-spd. 12 bolt rear, and a 'Tonawanda #1 Team' built engine. Cortez Silver on black. I street raced that car from one end of Whittier Bl. to the other.:burnrubber:IMG_1991.jpg
     
  12. Mar 12, 2018 at 8:21 AM
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    nk1794

    nk1794 [OP] Always torque to spec

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    Nice!
     
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  13. Mar 12, 2018 at 8:35 AM
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    Coolhardy

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    89 Toyota Corolla bought in 95 when I was freshman in college. Got me thru college w regular maintenance. 30-35 cars later came back to Toyota when I bought Tundra last year.
     
  14. Mar 12, 2018 at 8:47 AM
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    Y0TA PR0

    Y0TA PR0 Dirt biking & fishing

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    First car was 1987 Toyota Celica GT-S
    2FC3BD4F-09A0-4165-9CAF-CB68C51D8601.jpg
     
  15. Mar 12, 2018 at 8:54 AM
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    nk1794

    nk1794 [OP] Always torque to spec

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    Nice!
     
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  16. Mar 12, 2018 at 8:57 AM
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    Vector W8

    Vector W8 Old guy with a lot of expensive habits.

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    First car I purchased was a 1979 Z28 350, 4BBL, 4SPD with T-Tops.

    11.jpg
     
  17. Mar 12, 2018 at 9:02 AM
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    Black Wolf

    Black Wolf Bigfoot Hunter, Sasquatch too, but not Yeti

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    My older brother has a black one sitting in his garage gathering dust. Belonged to my sister in law. Hasn't touched it since she passed away.
     
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  18. Mar 12, 2018 at 9:09 AM
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    Trooper2

    Trooper2 Premium Lone Star Member / SSEM #13

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    Sweet! My parents had an 85 SS I got to drive on special occasions, like Prom. It was fun to drive especially for a Teenager.
     
  19. Mar 12, 2018 at 9:12 AM
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    nk1794

    nk1794 [OP] Always torque to spec

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    chick magnet. :)
     
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  20. Mar 12, 2018 at 9:43 AM
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    mallen88

    mallen88 New Member

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    Window Tint 15% Stubby antenna LED headlights LED fog lights LED taillights LED drl/park/turn lights LED interior lights LED light strip in hood bulge Plasma Glow Firestorm tailgate light strip Tailgate letter inserts 8" BAMuffler Bedrug Tyger Star Armor steps White vinyl wrapped front grille and hood bulge White vinyl wrapped rear bumper ends White vinyl wrapped front bumper ends White vinyl wrapped mirror caps Icon Six Speed 17” wheels 315/70r17 Falken Wildpeaks Fog light mod (on with parking lights, low & high beams) Eibach Pro lift 3” w/coachbuilder .5” spacers Proform Fabrication 1.5” rear shackles ESP under seat storage Cali Raised ditch light brackets w/ double 4" amazon led lights Flush mount rear led lights in rear bumper Platinum/1794 headlight assemblies Off-road town rgb rock lights Proclip phone mount
    My first car was a 1973 VW Super Beetle. I pushed, I mean drove that car everywhere. (It broke down a lot)
     
  21. Mar 12, 2018 at 9:54 AM
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    nk1794

    nk1794 [OP] Always torque to spec

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    :rofl: Sounded like my TR7
     
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  22. Mar 12, 2018 at 10:22 AM
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    Atomic City Tundra

    Atomic City Tundra Cam Tower Leak Addict

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    1976 Ford 1/2 ton with a 390. Miss that truck....
     
  23. Mar 12, 2018 at 10:24 AM
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    cu52

    cu52 New Member

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    Nice another Z for a first car! My first car was a 76 280z that my dad and I restored. Got it from my uncle after he passed from a heart attack. Spent about 10 years in Arizona so the paint and all rubber items were trashed! Here is a pic from when I sold it.

    dside.jpg
     
  24. Mar 12, 2018 at 10:26 AM
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    nk1794

    nk1794 [OP] Always torque to spec

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    Beautiful car.
     
  25. Mar 12, 2018 at 10:31 AM
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    Taco-Blender

    Taco-Blender Old Guys Rule

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    '66 Mustang coupe. Bought in '76 for $600. Totaled in '78 (rear ended). Replaced with another '66 coupe which I had up until about 12 years ago.

    I'll see if I cant dig up a pic or two.
     
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  26. Mar 12, 2018 at 11:42 AM
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    75 Pontiac Grand Am bought it with grass cutting money I saved up was in pretty good shape way back then. 1985 I believe paid $250. Felt like it was a million dollars lol was the first motor I rebuilt at 17 years old first paint job I did at 18. Keep it till 2001 was a sad day 21ABBFD8-9608-4E41-AEF7-AA6CA73F51AA.jpg
     
  27. Mar 12, 2018 at 11:51 AM
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    nk1794

    nk1794 [OP] Always torque to spec

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    Nice!
     
  28. Mar 12, 2018 at 12:41 PM
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    War Machine

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    Man, you have no idea.
     
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  29. Mar 12, 2018 at 1:03 PM
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    canadianguy

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    All the usual stuff!
    ‘66 Chevy c10 custom. Dad and I built this. Bought it for $1000 when I was 13. 29E38E8E-B707-4FF2-A422-F7A77920509B.jpg
     
  30. Mar 12, 2018 at 1:23 PM
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    RickC

    RickC NOT a new member

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