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i will start in 1988 at 17 i had mk 2 cortina 1600e, then in order mk1 escort mexico,mk2 escort rs 2000,vauxhall nova sr,talbot samba rallye the french version 1.2cc 125bhp rocket, mk1 golf gti,mk1 golf gli cabby,escort rs 1600i,another mk1 golf cabby, fiesta rs turbo so quick but got sick of being stopped by police believing it was stolen or i was up to know good,mk 2 golf g60 loved it but damn thirsty,3 mk1 golf basic models 1 after the other i kept selling them after being offered good profits.

presently own

mk1 golf gli cabby in resto

mk1 golf hard top base model immaculate rolling shell

the loop my new toy for work

mk3 avantegarde cabby,

so mainly vw but i do like rare early fords still because i grew up with them dad allways had fords, cant beat a mk1 escort for looks on a rally stage :

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Only been driving since last year when got my clio smile.gif style="vertical-align:middle" emoid=":)" border="0" alt="smile.gif" />

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1st car was mk2 escort in 1991 aged 17

then, here goes

fiesta 1.1 b reg

fiesta supersport (loved it) x reg

mk5 escort 1.6 h reg

orion 1.6gl b reg

escort mk3 red y reg

escort mk3 beige x reg

astra 1.3 e reg

nova 1.1 (cant remember reg, had it for 1 day, no pillocking!)

astra 1.4 k reg

orion inj ghia h reg

sierra sapphire 2.0i gls (v.thirsty!) g reg

peugeot 306d l reg

citroen zx td k reg (kept this 1 the longest i have ever owned a car, 2 1/2 yrs!)

ford puma y reg

land rover freelander t reg

astra estate 2.0di v reg

metro 1.1 k reg (bought on the cheap)

golf gti 1.8t 20v ( best car eva owned, besides lupo! got rid cos only 3 dr and baby arrived)

ford ka luxury y reg

toyota avensis silver s reg

corsa 1.2sxi 02 reg

another avensis black s reg ( still got as family car)

nissan 200sx g reg (bullet proof rocket, but ins way 2 high)!

saxo 1.1 x reg blush.gif style="vertical-align:middle" emoid=":blush:" border="0" alt="blush.gif" />

saxo vtr y reg blush.gif style="vertical-align:middle" emoid=":blush:" border="0" alt="blush.gif" />

citroen berlingo van

lupo 1.4 16v sport

oh, and had a scooter for 6 mths...

28 cars, jesus...not bad to say im only 30 eh?

had 10 cars in last 12 months, lost some serious money, so def sticking with my loop, cos its a top car and got lots o plans 4 it. smile.gif style="vertical-align:middle" emoid=":)" border="0" alt="smile.gif" />

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smile.gif style="vertical-align:middle" emoid=":)" border="0" alt="smile.gif" /> ok first car:

Renault 4 van (like you c in france and spain) gear knob dash mounted!

Austin Maestro ( 3months runaround )

Volkswagon Scirocco Scala minter in white

Mk 2 Oak green campaign 16v doh.gif style="vertical-align:middle" emoid=":doh:" border="0" alt="doh.gif" /> loved it but wrote it off.

lupo sport in yellow

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In order of ownership......

1977 VW Golf 1.1L - Cost £450

1980 Ford Escort 1.1L - Cost £1100

1984 Opel Ascona 1.6S - Cost £2,250

1985 VW Jetta 1.8GL - Cost £500

Brand new VW Polo (1999) 1.4L - Cost £9K

6 month old VW Polo 1.4 16V SE (2002) - Cost £9K

6 Month old VW Lupo Gti (2002) - Cost £10k

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1997 Corsa (crap)

2000 corsa (crap)

2004 corsa (crap) wasn't my fault caus my dad likes vauxhalls.

1999 Lupo 1.4s

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I've been driving since 1987 and owned the following cars:

1980 Fiesta 1.3 Sport,

1978 Escort 1.3 GL,

1983 Fiesta 1.6 XR2,

1990 Nova 1.6 GTE,

1988 Astra 2.0 8v GTE,

1993 Peugeot 106 1.4 XSi,

1990 CRX 1.5 dual carb,

1992 CRX delsol 1.6 SiR,

1988 MR2 1.6 T-bar,

1994 Rover 214 Si,

1992 Honda Beat 0.6,

1991 CRX VTEC 1.6,

1994 Golf 1.9D,

1991 Civic 1.4 GL,

1998 Civic 1.6 VTi,

1994 MX5 1.8 S spec,

1991 MX5 1.6 V spec,

1991 CRX 1.6 SiR,

1992 Peugeot 106 1.4 XSi,

2001 Arosa 1.4 Sport,

1992 MR2 GT turbo T-bar (currently on it's way from Japan)

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Been driving since 1995 and had been driving my parents cars until I could finally afford my very own car.....

1997-2000 Rover 114 GTa

2000-2002 Peugeot 206 XS

2002-2005 Seat Arosa Sport

2005 - present Lupo GTi biggrin.gif style="vertical-align:middle" emoid=":D" border="0" alt="biggrin.gif" />

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here goes NOVA 1.2 sad.gif style="vertical-align:middle" emoid=":(" border="0" alt="sad.gif" /> I NO BUT I WAS YOUNG !!

NOVA 1.6 GTE

VW POLO G40 biggrin.gif style="vertical-align:middle" emoid=":D" border="0" alt="biggrin.gif" /> GREAT FUN

VW GOLF MK1 GTI sad.gif style="vertical-align:middle" emoid=":(" border="0" alt="sad.gif" /> GUTTED IT GOT NICKED

FORD ESCORT RS TURBO confused.gif style="vertical-align:middle" emoid=":confused:" border="0" alt="confused.gif" /> GOOD CAR BUT HAD TO GET BACK TO VW

VW LUPO GTI biggrin.gif style="vertical-align:middle" emoid=":D" border="0" alt="biggrin.gif" />

OH AND MY LAMBRETTA

BEEN DRIVING SINCE 1999

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This is my first car that ive had, a golf mk1 1995 model, and yes it was an import, but have had so much ***** with it lately that im getting me a new lupo 1.4 sport soon biggrin.gif style="vertical-align:middle" emoid=":D" border="0" alt="biggrin.gif" />

Will see if i can get some bigger pics

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i will start in 1988 at 17 i had mk 2 cortina 1600e, then in order mk1 escort mexico,mk2 escort rs 2000,vauxhall nova sr,talbot samba rallye the french version 1.2cc 125bhp rocket, mk1 golf gti,mk1 golf gli cabby,escort rs 1600i,another mk1 golf cabby, fiesta rs turbo so quick but got sick of being stopped by police believing it was stolen or i was up to know good,mk 2 golf g60 loved it but damn thirsty,3 mk1 golf basic models  1 after the other i kept selling them after being offered good profits.

presently own

mk1 golf gli cabby in resto

mk1 golf hard top base model immaculate rolling shell

the loop my new toy for work

mk3 avantegarde cabby the missus uses,

so mainly vw but i do like rare early fords still because i grew up with them dad allways had fords, cant beat a mk1 escort for looks on a rally stage smile.gif style="vertical-align:middle" emoid=":)" border="0" alt="smile.gif" />

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Mitch was it you that had the white mk2 Golf in one of the mags last year or maybe year before?

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- mk1 uno turbo (170 bhp beemer killer)

- Renault clio 1.2 16v (i think i killed a few insects...)

- to be confirmed...................

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2000/W Reflex Silver VW Polo 6N2 (facelifted) 1.4SE (75bhp)

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2001/Y Imperial Blue Seat Ibiza Cupra 1.8T (0-156bhp depending on the day of the week)

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2001/51 Moon Silver VW Lupo GTI

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2002/02 Europa Blue Vauxhall VX220 2.2

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Been driving since 1989

MK1 Polo (great Car until everything started to drop off and got fed up, said would not touch another VW but how wrong was I)

Seirra Estate (Great for holidays and Dog Shows, engine outlasted the body)

Mk4 Polo (Had to sell back to finance when got ill sad.gif style="vertical-align:middle" emoid=":(" border="0" alt="sad.gif" /> )

Jetta (Not really my disicion but glad I brought as good runner, except when head gaskett went day before pick up my lupo but still part x for my car now)

All above second hand but was in position to by my lupo brand new. Had it 4years now and not looking back biggrin.gif style="vertical-align:middle" emoid=":D" border="0" alt="biggrin.gif" />

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Fiesta (everyones 1st car is'nt it??)

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Ford Orion confused.gif style="vertical-align:middle" emoid=":confused:" border="0" alt="confused.gif" />

Mk4 Golf 1.6 16v

Mk2 GTI

Mk3 Polo sallon 1ltr (still have)

Mk3 GTI 16v (still have)

Mk2 Polo 1ltr shed (still have for work)

Lupo 1.4s (new car for the wife)

Hopefully soon to be getting a Sportline cab when I sell my Mk3 GTI!! cool.gif style="vertical-align:middle" emoid="B)" border="0" alt="cool.gif" />

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just found this topic from 2 years ago and wanted to add to it lol

2000 seicento sporting dropped gearbox in middle of packed town centre **** lol

1995 rover 115d temporary car while seicento was getting fixed drove it into bushes down steps off drops and everything finaly died 6weeks after i got it when i went over a speedboat at 90mph and ripped sump off

1994 cinquecento sx another temporary car whilst waiting for me to get round to sorting the gearbox strangely survived despite the rad freezing every night in the winter becuase i couldn't be arsed to put anti freeze in it

2002 loop gti (selling when i've sorted out the little scratches and carpark dents that annoy me

1997 seicento sporting arbath cheap motoring so i can save up for something fast in october i've had enough of my loan

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1994 Polo Fox Coupe

1991 Polo GT Coupe

1981 Derby GLS

1993 Polo Square (aka Hanratty)

1991 Polo GT/G40 (But to be fair it lived on mitchs drive its entire life laugh.gif style="vertical-align:middle" emoid=":lol:" border="0" alt="laugh.gif" />)

1991 Golf Driver

1991 Polo GT

1992 Polo Square (Hoopty mobile)

1991 Jetta GX

2001 Lupo Sport

I fooking love Polos I do laugh.gif style="vertical-align:middle" emoid=":lol:" border="0" alt="laugh.gif" /> laugh.gif style="vertical-align:middle" emoid=":lol:" border="0" alt="laugh.gif" />

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