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26th August 2019, 19:44 | #11 |
I really should get out more.......
MG ZT-T 260 Join Date: Feb 2016
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I think this is all but I might have missed a couple
MK3 Cortina GXL MK2 Capri 3.0 Ghia Dolomite Sprint Cavalier Coupe Cortina 1600L Hillman Imp Opel Manta SR Astra GTE MK2 Calibra 16v Omega Estate Jensen Interceptor ( I still have this) Saab 9000 CS Saab 9000 Aero Saab 95 Aero Estate Saab 95 Aero Estate MG ZTT 260 I had a share in a Granada Coupe,MK1 Capri 3.0 and Buick Skylark for a few months but only did a few miles in any before they were either scrapped or sold on. |
26th August 2019, 21:23 | #12 |
This is my second home
Rover 75 cdt club + Rover 2.5 KV6 Conni SE Join Date: May 2008
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well I have been more faithful than you lot on the whole. I started off with a Triumph Renown razor edge saloon
Austin A90 Westminster. Daimler 250 V8 Saloon Montego 2.00ltr Diesel. Vauxhall Chevette. Rover220sd Diesel. Rover 2.6 SD1 Rover 3.5 V8 Rover 75 Diesel
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26th August 2019, 21:45 | #13 |
Gets stuck in
Rover 75 Tourer Join Date: Jan 2010
Location: Essex
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In 37 years of car ownership I have owned seven cars, three of which I still own
1982 MG Metro 1300 (6yrs) the least powerful yet most fun to drive car I've owned 1985 MG Montego EFI (9yrs) 1998 MGF Abingdon VVC (21yrs and counting) 1991 Rover 214SLi (2yrs) 1997 Rover 420GSi saloon (9yrs) 2005 Rover 75 Connoisseur CDTi tourer (9 years and counting) 2004 MG ZT260SE saloon (9 years and counting) |
26th August 2019, 22:28 | #14 |
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75 tourer connoisseir CDT 161k - Renault Grand Scenic 1.9dci & Renault Kangoo. Join Date: Oct 2009
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I passed test in 89 .
My mum had a saab 99, and my dad had a Lancia Beta 2000, both of which I learnt to drive in and drove when I passed test 1) Citreon GSA -89 2) Ford Capri 1.6 -89 3) Rover 2600 s -89 4) Peugeot 309 GTI (brand new on a G plate had it 10 days , and hit a skip) -90 5) Volvo 340.1.7 -90 6) Volvo 244 -90 7) Rover 2600 s -91 8) Ford Cortina Crusader - 91 9) Renault 18 -91 10) Austin Ambassador -91 11) Mazda 626 -91 12) Rover 2600 s -91 13) Austin Ambassador -93 14) Toyota Corolla - 93 15) Saab 900 Turbo -93 16) Rover 2600 vanden plas -94 17) Volkswagen santana -96 18) Rover 820se -96 19) Citreon Bx -98 20) Fiat Croma -98 21) Vauxhall Cavalier -98 22) Rover 820si - 2000 23) Rover 820se - 2003 24) Renault 25 - 2003 25) Toyota Corolla - 2003 26) Rover Sterling 825 - 2004 27) Honda Legend -2006 28) Vauxhall Omega Elite - 2007 29) Rover 75 CDT tourer (mothballed at moment but will be asking for advice very soon) - 2009 30) Renault grand scenic 1.9dci - 2018 31) Honda Accord - 2018 32) Nissan Micra - 2018 33) Renault grand scenic (current car) 2019 Plus Vauxhall vivaro - 2013 Vauxhall combo - 2018 and My current work van Renault kangoo - 2019 My best car is the 75 tourer. Dont like Ford's I'm a Rover man through and through.
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27th August 2019, 06:34 | #15 |
Gets stuck in
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I'm amazed how many Austin Ambassador's are on the lists, didn't think they sold that many lol
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27th August 2019, 07:39 | #16 |
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A very short list:
Volkswagen Golf mk3 - owned since 2010 Kia Sorento - owned since 2016, sold yesterday Rover 75 - owned since 2 January 2019 Not counting the wife's cars. |
27th August 2019, 08:49 | #17 |
Posted a thing or two
Rover 75 1.8t Join Date: Oct 2015
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wow - Some nice cars listed
my list is a wee bit easier to remember 1) 2004 Rover 75 Connoisseur 1.8t. Paul. |
27th August 2019, 09:46 | #18 |
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MG ZT T 180,MGF Freestyle, Jaguar XKR Convertible and XF Join Date: Jan 2008
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Well I learned to drive in Germany and purchased my first brand new car in 1979
Datsun Sunny Ford Escort XR3 Ford Granada 2.9 Ghia X Renault Laguna (worst car ever owned) Ford Mondeo MG ZT 160 V6 MGF (Still Own) MG ZT 160 V6 MG ZT 190 V6 Jaguar S Type XS MG ZTT (Still Own) Jaguar XF (Still Own) jaguar XKR Convertible (Still Own) Tend to keep cars for a few years Last edited by Fusilier; 27th August 2019 at 09:55.. |
27th August 2019, 10:00 | #19 |
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27th August 2019, 10:04 | #20 |
This is my second home
Roverless + 1.7D Sportage Join Date: Aug 2014
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Ford Pop (sit up and beg style)
Austin A30 Wolseley 1500 Anglia Estate Morris 1000 MG Midget (MOT exp 15/10/16 so it kept well after my fettling!) Mini 1000 Mini 1275 GT Vauxhall Victor (company) Morris 1000 van Triumph Herald Cortina Mk2 Cortina 1600E Cortina Mk 3 Estate Granada 2.3 Granada 2.8 Granada 2.8 Ghia V8 3500 V83500S S type Jaguar (MOTexp 25/07/18 so another job well done!) Mazda RX3 (Ford 1600GT) VW Beetle 1300 Jaguar XJ6 Escort diesel (sensible head on!) Audi 80 Volvo 480 SE Kia Mentor Kia Rio Suzuki Swift Rover 214SEI Renault Kangoo wheelchair vehicle Rover 414 Rover 25 Rover 75 1.8 Mk 2 Rover 75 2.0 V6 Mk 1 .....and shared several Puntos and Polos with the family! The ups and downs in quality reflect my financial status at the various times of my life! Skint again!
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