Ian_rogers 0 Posted August 9, 2010 Report Share Posted August 9, 2010 My fave so far (out of the 5 I've had)Handled like a go cart, was fairly quick for 2L 8v but was also economical lolDo miss her cornering ability :-( Link to post Share on other sites
b road blaster 0 Posted August 9, 2010 Report Share Posted August 9, 2010 A 306.....My worst nightmare' date=' had the 1.4 as a first car, bout it for 1200, me being an idiot and t the time having no clue on fixing anything myself, spent a further 1400 in parts and labour at the garage to constantly get the thing fixed! worst year of my life![/quote']had a xsi one then the s16 loved the little things not very well built but good fun Link to post Share on other sites
vr6stormt 0 Posted August 9, 2010 Report Share Posted August 9, 2010 bloody lex arse lights looked cack but he liked them god know why looked better standerd and was a good little car that wasyep know what you mean baz i had a mk1 facelift capri 3lt then a mk1 3lt gt one and finally a mk2 3lt ghia and not one of them survived lol lol killed them all yep i no i cant remember the amount of times stood at a roundabout looking confused why the rear axels and stubys used to rip off lol i remember when i got my first 2.8 and the boot was filled with sheets of lead he said just leave it in there mmm couple of days after removing it went to blackbushe Link to post Share on other sites
b road blaster 0 Posted August 9, 2010 Report Share Posted August 9, 2010 My fave so far (out of the 5 I've had)Handled like a go cart' date=' was fairly quick for 2L 8v but was also economical lolDo miss her cornering ability :-([/quote']never driven one my neighbour has got the turbo 1.8 one and he loves it but as said never tried one but they do look nice Link to post Share on other sites
bungy 2 Posted August 9, 2010 Report Share Posted August 9, 2010 I've had in excess of 50 cars over the years with a few being quite special. Link to post Share on other sites
b road blaster 0 Posted August 9, 2010 Report Share Posted August 9, 2010 bloody lex arse lights looked cack but he liked them god know why looked better standerd and was a good little car that wasyep know what you mean baz i had a mk1 facelift capri 3lt then a mk1 3lt gt one and finally a mk2 3lt ghia and not one of them survived lol lol killed them all yep i no i cant remember the amount of times stood at a roundabout looking confused why the rear axels and stubys used to rip off lol i remember when i got my first 2.8 and the boot was filled with sheets of lead he said just leave it in there mmm couple of days after removing it went to blackbushe lol lol never had the 2.8 funny enough i was looking at a tickford turbo one the other day bloody hell they fetch good money it was up for 14k and a good standerd 2.8 is around the 5-6k for a good un now Link to post Share on other sites
editionmatt 1 Posted August 9, 2010 Author Report Share Posted August 9, 2010 yes, altho it spent most of its time at the garage i have to admit, handling wise was sooo fun, had a lot of good times in the middle of the night on roundabouts, flicking the back out lol, they had passive rear wheel steering to which was awsome haha. Link to post Share on other sites
b road blaster 0 Posted August 9, 2010 Report Share Posted August 9, 2010 I've had in excess of 50 cars over the years with a few being quite special.had more bikes than cars and i know you had a good few of them aswell Link to post Share on other sites
super4mo 0 Posted August 9, 2010 Report Share Posted August 9, 2010 Well here goes:1st car - Ford Escort Mk3 (handpainted red) - written off2nd - Fiesta Super Sport (red) with 1.8 Escort engine - written off3rd - Nova SR 1.4 (red) - written off4th - Ford Fiesta XR2 (white) - written off5th - Fiat Cinquecento Sporting (yellow :-d) with abarth bodykit - Part Ex6th - Astra GTE 16 valve - Red Top (red) - Sold7th - Ford Escort XR3i (white) - pictured below - Sold8th - VW Lupo GTI (Black) - ex demo returned to manufacturer (fubared)9th - VW Golf V6 4motion (blue) - pictured below - ss exhaust, k&n and superchipped - Part Ex ;(10th - Lotus Elise S (blue) - pictured below - Part Ex11th - Honda Integra Type R (white) - Part Ex12th - Ford Focus ST3 (red) - still own13th - New baby - Golf V6 4motion supercharged - pictured belowDon't think I've missed any lol - only passed my test in 1991!--------------------- Link to post Share on other sites
b road blaster 0 Posted August 9, 2010 Report Share Posted August 9, 2010 some nice cars there mr 4mo Link to post Share on other sites
super4mo 0 Posted August 9, 2010 Report Share Posted August 9, 2010 cheers mate although iv not seen the last one for 4 months lol Link to post Share on other sites
b road blaster 0 Posted August 9, 2010 Report Share Posted August 9, 2010 some of the bike but far from them all lol lol Link to post Share on other sites
super4mo 0 Posted August 9, 2010 Report Share Posted August 9, 2010 nice if only my car was as fast !!!!!!!!! Link to post Share on other sites
b road blaster 0 Posted August 9, 2010 Report Share Posted August 9, 2010 cheers mate although iv not seen the last one for 4 months lol ahrr but be all the sweeter when you do see her again Link to post Share on other sites
super4mo 0 Posted August 9, 2010 Report Share Posted August 9, 2010 yeah hope she works for longer than a week this time or theres gona be alot of parts up for sale lol Link to post Share on other sites
b road blaster 0 Posted August 9, 2010 Report Share Posted August 9, 2010 she's gonna be a fine 4 mo when sorted it looks dam pretty in the pics yeah as much as i love me cars still no buzz like a bike Link to post Share on other sites
Lukey. 381 Posted August 9, 2010 Report Share Posted August 9, 2010 This thread had me digging up the memories of all my cars now, heres another one that was a bit special, not very many of these around even now.Mazda 3 MPS, with LSD, MazdaSpeed intake, MazdaSpeed exhaust and Cobb remap, 320BHP. No joke this was a 911 rustlerThat was my brothers Polo GTI 20VT in the background, i would have one of those it was nice, just a smaller golf GTI clone, which is no bad thing Link to post Share on other sites
super4mo 0 Posted August 9, 2010 Report Share Posted August 9, 2010 thanks would have like to have gone to billing ! and erm veyron would do the job ! Link to post Share on other sites
b road blaster 0 Posted August 9, 2010 Report Share Posted August 9, 2010 never seen one of them mazdas quite a sweet little thing ah veyron nice but still cant pull a 140 wheelie did get my arse properly kicked by a mclaren thought i was doing well untill we hit around 70 then he just booted it and dissapeared into the distence i was on a 185 mph gixer 750 at the time and god it never felt so slow the way he pulled away was amazing Link to post Share on other sites
legvw 0 Posted August 9, 2010 Report Share Posted August 9, 2010 I've had various cars, renault 19 16v, 4x 205 gti's, renault clio 16v, rs turbo, 306 turbo diesel, mk1 golf, mini 30 year anniversary model, a few crustys too, but they're not worth posting!!I did like, no love the old 205 gti's, hence the numbers i've owned. But it all came to an end, sadly. Bought a mint pug.This was the shortest i'd ever owned a car, bought it on the monday, did this on the friday!!My clioMy rst Link to post Share on other sites
b road blaster 0 Posted August 9, 2010 Report Share Posted August 9, 2010 bugger me you bent that well mate Link to post Share on other sites
spadam 7 Posted August 9, 2010 Report Share Posted August 9, 2010 Its just the french build quality probally went through a car wash lol.Wat did you acually do m8 roll it? Link to post Share on other sites
legvw 0 Posted August 9, 2010 Report Share Posted August 9, 2010 Yeah, i got out of the boot of the 205!!! Tut tut, no seat belt, tut tut... But yeah, round a corner too fast, typical french arse end letting go in the damp, should have known better. :-( Link to post Share on other sites
b road blaster 0 Posted August 9, 2010 Report Share Posted August 9, 2010 lol lol well i think most of us have done that mate just you done it properly lol lol Link to post Share on other sites
spadam 7 Posted August 9, 2010 Report Share Posted August 9, 2010 Yea i remember my m8s being twitchy and just thinking i best not lift off the throttle mid bend lol Link to post Share on other sites
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