Starting in 1965 when I was 16. 57 Ford Custom 300 57 Ford Fairlane 500 4 dr Ht 57 Chev Bel-Air 2 dr post 57 Chev Bel-Air 4 dr Ht 57 Chev Bel-Air 2 dr Ht 57 Ford Skyliner Retractable Ht 66 Ford Galaxie 7 Litre 66 Ford Fairlane GTA 66 Chevelle SS 396 4 sp 66 Ford Galaxie 500 XL 69 Mustang Mach I 428 CJ 4 sp 69 Mustang FB 69 Plymouth Road Runner 383 4 sp 71 Ford Maverick 75 Corvette L-82 79 Chev Malibu Classic 84 Buick Regal 88 Buick Regal 77 Toyota Celica GT 90 Buick Regal 91 Buick Regal 94 Dodge Intrepid 95 Buick Regal 87 Toyota Camry 98 Buick Regal GS 00 Buick Regal LS 02 Buick Rendezvous 04 Toyota Highlander Limited 82 Buick Regal 85 Buick Regal T-Type 86 Buick Regal T-type I didnt bother to list all the pickups.I'm sure I forgot a few cars.
I went thru my list and wondered what I had spent over the years and what I sold each car for. Have you guys thought about what your list adds up to? Remember grabbing a car for $500 or less? Paid Sold for 66 Olds Dynamic 88 Free junked 68 Nova $200 $50 (to buy the Charger) 66 Charger $200 $ 150 (body only, motor blew) 68 Implala $450 $ 400 (one owner car) 78 Nova $3200 $ 800 64 Catalina $400 $150 67 Biscayne $999 $650 ( was hit 3 x and got $850 (2 dr 6 cyl with 19K in 1987) total in insurance. sold to my neighbor who turned it into a pro street car) 64 Polara $2800 $3700 (insurance. Guy that lived down the street hit it while parked in front of my house. Drunk and going about 35 MPH in his F-250. Shoved it about 50 feet until the light pole stopped it. Had to fight 2 years to get my money) Beautiful GA. car 72 Lemans Wagon $400 $150 86 Nova (1st new car) $8700 $3300 77 Custom Cruiser Wagon $600 $650 89 Caprice $9200 $2800 91 Camry $15900 $7200 91 Camry $1800 $1000 91 Camry $3000 Still own 92 Astro $7000 $2600 97 Safari $9500 Still own 87 Olds ASC Touring $2700 Still own (rare fully optioned) Sedan 70 Skylark Custom $5000 Still own (a steal)
1. 1969 Chevelle SS396 350hp 2. 1984 Buick Grand National 3. 1980 El Camino * 4. 1968 Chevelle SS396 375hp 4spd 5. 1971 Buick GS350 project car * 6. 1972 Buick Estate Wagon * 7. 1979 Buick Riviera Turbo * 8. 1968 Chevelle SS396 4spd parts car * 9. 1987 Buick Grand National * 10. 1987 Buick Turbo T parts car 11. 1969 Chevelle Wagon project car 12. 1987 LeSabre T-type * 13. 1971 Chevelle Wagon parts car for 69 wagon 14. 1987 Buick GNX 15. 1988 Buick LeSabre T-type 16. 1987 Buick LeSabre T-type parts car 17. 1988 Buick LeSabre T-type parts car 18. 1969 Buick Sport Wagon 19. 1966 Buick Skylark project/parts car Brandon * I no longer own Listed in order of purchase.
check out the Muscle in this group this is gonna take awhile :grin: 1957 chevy 2 dr 1967 Dodge R/T 440 62 Rambler 73 Dodge Charger SE 440 NEW 70 Camaro 70 Plymouth GTX 440-6 70 Olds 98 64 Plymouth Fury 67 440 75 Hurst Olds 455 W-30 77 Olds Cutlass 69 GTO Ram Air III Tri power 4-gear 70 Chevy Monte Carlo 454 76 Pinto wagon YUK 73 Pinto wagon YUK 73 Dodge Challenger 340 69 Olds Cutlass 350 80 Olds Delta 70 Skylark Custom 85 Trans Am 71 Skylark 4 dr. 72 Skylark Custom 72 Skylark 68 Skylark GS 69 Skylark GS 79 Olds cutlass 51 Buick Super 72 Buick GSX STAGE-1 70 Buick GSX STAGE-1 72 Buick custom all Black 68 Chevy Nova 72 Buick all black GS 70 Skylark 72 Skylark all white conv. 71 Skylark Custom 72 Riv 455 79 Olds Delta 79 Buick Regal 66 Buick GS 401 These are cars I drove not parts cars, there are probably 20 parts cars I have had and 5 Chevy trucks and 4 ford trucks, this all started in 1969, WOW wonder what alot are worth now.....
Not in order, only as I "remember" them (and Purchase Price): 1) '77 Mercury Monarch - $300 ("General Lee", I used to Jump this car, in town, near the Bank Parking Lot. Almost landed on the ROOFS of about 5 PARKED cars, once):eek2:ou: Stupid things to do as a "teenager"! 2) '71 Buick Skylark (350) - $900 3) '84 Pontiac Firebird (V6) - $3,000 4) '84 Pontiac Trans Am (305 H.O.) - $12,000 :bglasses::ball: Totalled by an Uninsured Driver! (A Curse on her and her family!):af::blast: Of ALL of my cars, I miss this one the MOST!:ball: 5) '81 Chevy Malibu (V6) - FREE 6) '81 Chevy Monte Carlo (327) - $1,000 7) '70 Buick GS (350) - $100 8) '70 Buick GS (350) - $800 9) '72 Buick GS (350) - $1,500 10) '71 Buick Skylark (350) - $100 11) '70 Buick Skylark Custom Convertible (350) - FREE 12) '93 Dodge Intrepid (V6) - $5,000 13) '73 Chevy Nova (350) - $2,000 14) '71 Buick Skylark (350) - $2,500 15) '71 Buick GS (350) - $200 16) '71 Buick Skylark (350) - $100 17) '70 Buick Skylark (350) - $1,400 18) '70 Buick GS (350) - $1,000 (INCLUDING the NOS GS Grille!:TU: ) 19) '81 Chevy Caprice Wagon (305) - FREE 20) '81 Chevy Caprice Wagon (350) - $1,000 21) '84 Chevy Caprice Wagon (305) - FREE 22) '84 Cadillac Seville (4.1L) - $2,000 23) '83 Ford Thunderbird (302) - FREE 24) '84 Olds Cutlass (307) - $300 25) '81 Buick LeSabre (305) - FREE 26) '88 Chevy Truck (350) - $15,000 27) '95 Chevy Van (350) - FREE 28) '71 Yamaha 125 Enduro - $100 29) '82 Honda Ascot (500 cc, Single Cylinder) - $800 30) '90 Kawasaki Ninja ZX10 (1000 cc) - $7,000 "175mph, with ONE GEAR LEFT" (ran out of road, to shift into 6th!):shock: Stupid (but FUN)things to do as an "adult". I still have to "beat my record", though, when I get my '04 ZX12!:TU: I WILL get to the "200" mark, once, anyway!:bglasses: Now that I notice, MOST of the cars that I've owned are V8 POWERED! I never noticed that before, but I guess it's a "pattern"! That just proves that I'll ALWAYS own V8'S (no matter HOW MUCH gas costs)!:bglasses::TU: Wow, Bruce! It's all your fault, too! I never realized, either, that I've spent over $60,000 just BUYING all these vehicles, not even including the PARTS or MAINTENANCE that they've had.:shock: So much for "saving" for the Lamborghini, I've already "wasted" 1/2 of it on these 25 OTHER cars!ou: From now on, I need a NEW "savings" plan (Lamborghini Fund!). No more Buicks. No more Buicks. No more Buicks. HEY, Guess what I just found today? ANOTHER BUICK! ou::laugh:
From what I can remember 78 Ferd LTD 69 Road Runner 84 Daytona turbo[pos] 69 Road Runner parts car my Dads 85 Mercury Lynx that I kinda took over 67 Sattelite 70 Charger 81 Regal[455 powered] 82 Regal[parts car] 78 Cutlass 8? Datsun wagon 81 Malibu wagon 8? fwd Cutlass 85 Mustang GT 86 Astro 92 Astro 86 Chevy van 97 Ram 1500,4x4 76 Nova 78 Regal 87 Regal turboT[wrecked parts car] 87 GN* 85 GN* 71 Stage1* 71 GS455* 71 GS350 96 GMC dually* 8? Geo Metro I know I`m forgetting about 5-10 bombs that I`ve owned *= still own come-on Kubisch....admit to owning the 67 Belvedere with a 318 AND dual quads
Certainly not as impressive as others but her it is: PAST: 1st: 1972 FORD F-100 EXPLORER LONGBED 2nd: 1984 FORD BRONCO XLT 4X4 3rd: 1999 FORD F-150 XLT EXTENDED CAB 4th: 2001 FORD EXPLORER SPORTTRAC CURRENT: 5th: 2001 HONDA ACCORD EX V6 (WIFE'S) 6th: 2002 FORD F-150 XLT SUPERCREW 7th: 1967 BUICK GS400
so far two, but not bad considering I'm 16 and have had one of them since i was 7. They are 1.my first car, 1978 Mercury Monarch 2-door Ghia (1 of 2) 2. 1960 Buick LeSabre 4-door flat top
Just one. A 72 Buick Riviera, 455cid 4bbl. Still own it, 2 whole years. :grin: :Brow: ____________ Rob 1972 Riviera
It's funny, when you read some of these lists, including my own, you can get a pretty good idea of the milestones in people's lives like marriage (late models) or when kids come along (mini vans) Interesting.
mine let's see, starting in 79 when I bought my 67 Buci from my Grandfather which I still have. Bold I still have 1975 Chevy Monza Town Coupe 1980 Pontiac Grand Prix LJ 1982 Phontiac Phoenix LJ Formal Coupe 1985 Ford Tempo 1985 Plymouth Turismo 1986 Buick Century 1980 Audi 5000 1988 Renault Medallion 1989 Eagle Medallion Wagon 1986 Buick Century (bought it back) 1988 Dodge Shadow ES Turbo 1989 GMC Safari Van 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan LE 2000 Geo Tracker Convert 1998 Subaru Outback Wagon 2002 Subaru Outback Sport 2002 Buick REndezvous 1967 Buick Special Deluxe Sport Coupe 1966 Buick Special 2 Door Sedan 1955 Buick Special Hardtop Coupe 1957 Buick Special Hardtop Wagon 1957 Buick Century 4 door hardtop 1957 Buick Century 4 door hardtop(another one) 1979 LeSabre Palm Beach 1961 Buick Skylark 1967 Special Deluxe hardtop sport Coupe (another one) 1953 Super Riviera hardtop coupe 1969 Electra Convert
In order of ownership 64 Chevy Biscayne 4 door 69 Buick Wildcat 4 door STILL OWN 72 VW Fastback 40 hp 1600 flat 4 (had electronic fuel injection, got 45 mpg) 84 Chevy Blazer (beat the snot out of it and it asked for more) 89 GMC Jimmy (my monster truck, 9" lift 38.5x16x15 Super Swampers) 80 Dodge Aspen (slant six, would start at -30 with a tap of the key) 99 Dodge Dakota Sport 4x4 (my current daily driver) 73 Buick Century STILL OWN Adds up to 8, barely even have my toes wet compared to some of you guys.
B elieve it or not I have owned 376 cars since I got my licence 22 years ago, most of them Buicks, then Pontiacs and a few Olds.:jd:
Hmmmm. Let's see........... 1. 1973 Ford Galaxie 500. (Hey, I had to learn sometime!) 2. 1977 Plymouth Gran Fury Brougham 4dr. ( This car was a cruiser. Would float down the highway at 100 easy. North Platte NE to Scribner NE in 2 1/2 hrs. on two lane blacktops. Saw only one state patrol!) 3. 1971 Chevrolet 1/2T P/U. (Bought it in Maryland and drove it to Gila Bend AFAF, AZ and then to San Diego, CA and up to L. A. when I was in the Air Farce--uh--Force) 4. 1982 Chevrolet S-10 2WD Longbed P/U (Ran a 17.61sec. 1/4 mile with a 3rd gear scratch with a stock 2.8L V-6/5spd) :3gears: 5. 1979 Chevrolet Nova 2dr. 230 I-6 Auto. (Was actually Mom's car but I put my share of miles on it so thought I'd include it on the list.) 6. 1983 Oldsmobile Delta 88 2dr. 231 V-6 Auto. (Definitely NOT a drag car but did get a couple speeding tickets in it on the interstate. Also got "Bambi" one night!) 7. 1983 Oldsmobile Delta 88 2dr. 307 V-8 Auto. (Would do a hell of a burn out!!) 8. 1985 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera 2.5L Auto. (Bought this one when the 231 locked up in the Delta 88. 214,000 miles when I "donated" it to the county for leaving it parked on the street too long without plates!!) 9. 1984 Buick Century 4dr. 3.8L Auto. (A real electrical nightmare due to some idiot hacking up the wiring.) 10. 1989 Buick Skylark 4dr. 2.5L Auto. (Paid $40 bucks for it and did a valve job to it. Put over 50,000 on it. This was probably the best car I've had for the money. And, hey, a Buick at that!!!):Brow: 11. 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera 4dr. 2.5L Auto. (Bought from a co-worker for $75 bucks. Put a reman head on it for $65 and a set of timing gears. A real rust bucket but ran good. Drove it for about a year and donated it to Salvation Army.) 12. 1989 Oldsmobile Regency 98 3800 V-6 Auto. (Had all the electronic gadgetry! A real fancy car in it's day. This is the car Greg has that he refers to as "not a Buick but a Buick motor.") 13. 1992 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme 3.1L V-6 Auto. (Mama's car! "Mama" aka "da wife." Okay! I don't really own it but I have to work on it!!) 14. 1988 Plymouth Voyager 2.5L Auto. (Paid $50 bucks for it and put a used head and transmission in it. Now has a problem dying for some reason. :af: ) 15. 1987 Dodge Caravan 3.0L Auto. (The Family Truckster. Presently "comatose." Had to replace transmission as reverse went out and now for some reason it won't start! :rant: Stupid POS!! I think I am done with Chrysler Minivans!!) :blast: There ya have it. Fifteen in all. Maybe a Buick for the next one!!:Brow:
Looks like I'm on my way there with everyone else, 5 cars and only I'm only 19. #1, 1986 Chevy half ton w/v8 350ci #2, 1981 Buick Regal w/v6 231ci #3, 1991 Chrysler New Yorker w/v6 ? #4, 1991 Eagle Summit w/I-4 89ci #5, 1978 Oldsmobile Cutlass w/v8 468ci
Hmm, lets see, From current to oldest, here goes. 1972 Buick Skylark (GS clone) 2000 Nissan Xterra 1998 Toyota Tacoma 1998 Ford Ranger 1995 Toyota Tacoma 1988 Jeep Comanche 1995 Plymouth Sundance 1985 Chevy Celebrity Wagon 1990 Ford Mustang LX 5.0 (Thanks to the warranty I was a factory sponsored bracket racer) :laugh: 1978 Olds Cutlass 1988 Buick Regal 1973 Pontiac Grand Prix 1964 Buick Skylark (still miss her ) 1979 Chevy Nova 1974 Chevy Nova 15 cars in 20 years of driving. Not to bad. :grin:
In 13 years of driving, I have had 9 cars. 72 Skylark 90 Lumina 91 Escort 85 Peugeot Wagon 66 Plymouth Fury 93 Saturn 71 Skylark (current) 70 Skylark 95 Mystique :3gears:
cars Howdy 1974 Vega 1977 Olds. 88 197? Datsun b110- the Green BOMB:laugh: Went many places 4 wheel drives would not(it floats) 1969 GS Calif Still have 1972 Skylark Still Have 1972 Skylark major rust but what a top end:Brow: 1969 VW Bettel Hers sold it for 75 bucks:beer 1964 Impalla should not have sold that one 1980 Park Ave 1984 Olds 98 1979 Malibu wagon 1989 cavalier 1990 cavalier 4 door 1990 cavalier-Butt ugly 7 colors :moonu: 1972 Skylark-455/400 Still have 1982 Cutlass wagon still have 1982 Cutlass 1982 Malibu Wagon still have 1972 Pontiac Ventura add in the ones we all want to forget plus many trucks 7 and 1 suburban and what ever I can find next week! always looking for more:3gears: Mark Sheppard
Hopefully I can remember: 1973 454 Chevy Stepside 1964 F-85 coupe 1970 Skylark Conv 1970 El Camino 1964 Skylark ht 1965 Gran Sport ht 1972 Opel Manta Rallye 1967 GS400 4spd ht 1968 GS400 ht 1968 California GS 1983 K5 Blazer 1974 Corvette 1991 MR2 turbo 1996 Z28 1995 Cougar XR7 1996 Olds Bravada 1998 Malibu 2000 Regal GS Currently 1994 Roadmaster Wagon 1999 Tahoe 1985 Chev pu 1970 GS455 ht 1970 Sportwagon 1967 GS400 ht 1968 GS400 4spd cv 1969 Sportwagon 1971 Opel GT 1972 Cutlass S ht
