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Old Jan 15, 2011 | 11:47 AM
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1968 Mercury Cougar
1986 Honda Accord
1989 Honda Accord Coupe
1990 Honda Accord
1997 Toyota Tacoma 4x4
1991 Prelude Si 4ws
1996 Honda Accord
1978 Triumph Spitfire
2003 Honda Civic
1996 Nissan 300zx
1989 Toyota Celica
1996 Nissan 240 KA-T
2004 Nissan xterra
1998 Acura TL
1976 Datsun 240z
2003 Infinity G35
1990 Mazda Miata
2006 Pontiac GTO
1995 Mazda Miata
1996 Spec Miata
2004 Mazdaspeed Miata
1990 Mazda Miata
1999 Mazda Miata
2010 Hyundai Genesis Track
1997 Mazda Miata Racecar
2001 Toyota Sequioa 4x4
1975 Triumph TR6
2008 Civic Si Sedan
1978 Jeep CJ5
1984 Jeep CJ7
2006 Honda S2000

31...more than I thought, should we add motorcycles too?

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Old Jan 15, 2011 | 11:48 AM
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I've owned too many to list. Much more than that.
Miata is the 1st car I've had for over a year (going on 3 years now). Before that I consistently went through 4-8 cars a year.
Old Jan 15, 2011 | 11:51 AM
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Yup, I feel you. I didn't add any flip cars.
Old Jan 15, 2011 | 12:19 PM
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1988 Nissan Stanza (totaled)
1993 Mazda Protege (totaled)
2000 Mazda Protege (sold)
2000 Ford Escort (totaled)
2006 Pontiac Torrent (sold)
2004 Ford Expedition (Still have)
2000 Ford F-150 (sold)
1992 Mazda Miata (stripped,parted and junked)
2002 Mazda Miata (Still have)
1999 Mazda Miata (Still have)
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Old Jan 15, 2011 | 12:54 PM
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I keep my cars 10 years or so. I've owned less than a dozen all told.
Old Jan 15, 2011 | 01:12 PM
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In my name?

2005 Jeep Wrangler X 4.0 (traded on S4)
2001 Audi S4 (paper clips)
2002 Corvette Z06 (still have)
1991 Mazda Miata (can't escape it)
1997 Ford F250 supercab 7.3L 4x4 (title transfer/perennial tow vehicle)

I'm 22 so gimme some mo' time before we start a competition.
Old Jan 15, 2011 | 01:39 PM
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1978 Plymouth Trailduster Sport
1991 Nissan Maxima (debateable on ownership)
1992 Honda Civic VX
1991 Honda Civic SI
1993 Mazda Miata
1988 Mazda 323 GTX

I didn't include cars bought to flip or part out in there....
Old Jan 15, 2011 | 02:00 PM
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29,
93 ford escort(sold)
92 miata(sold) parted out turbo and sold it
99 miata
3 total. I keep my cars
Old Jan 15, 2011 | 02:07 PM
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24 owned, not counting personal "flips" or the collectibles we're still exporting to Europe. (Family side-business...)

Max owned at one time, four. Average possession, three. Last time I didn't own a car, 1980...

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Old Jan 15, 2011 | 02:09 PM
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1989 Miata(still have)
2001 Frontier(still have)

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93 240sx coupe (totaled)
91 240sx hatch (totaled)
94 Chevy Blazer fullsize (sold)
96 Miata (still have)
98 Subaru Outback Sport (sold)
03 MINI cooper S (Current DD)
Old Jan 15, 2011 | 02:25 PM
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'90 miata (still own)
'84 volvo 240 (scrapped)
'93 volvo 240 (still own)
'08 Mazda 3 sport (sold)
'08 Mazdaspeed 3 (still own)

The fleet will need some trimming now that I have to pay 65 dollars a month per car for parking.

-Zach
Old Jan 15, 2011 | 02:26 PM
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1985 4runner, got from dad in 1997 (he bought it new in 1984)
1994 Miata (bought in 2007)
1998 Saturn SC-2 (married into that one, wife bought it new)
That's it. Still have them all.
Old Jan 15, 2011 | 03:48 PM
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1965 VW Bug
1969 VW Karman Ghia
197? VW Bug
1986 VW Scirocco 8v
1974 Porsche (VW) 914
1970 BMW 2002
1997 Miata
1946 Austin Eight
1996 Audi A4

The Audi drives me crazy. I like the car, but its the most cookie cutter thing I've ever owned. Can't find the stupid thing in parking lots.
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Old Jan 15, 2011 | 04:01 PM
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Originally Posted by jacob300zx
1968 Mercury Cougar
1986 Honda Accord
1989 Honda Accord Coupe
1990 Honda Accord
1997 Toyota Tacoma 4x4
1991 Prelude Si 4ws
1996 Honda Accord
1978 Triumph Spitfire
2003 Honda Civic
1996 Nissan 300zx
1989 Toyota Celica
1996 Nissan 240 KA-T
2004 Nissan xterra
1998 Acura TL
1976 Datsun 240z
2003 Infinity G35
1990 Mazda Miata
2006 Pontiac GTO
1995 Mazda Miata
1996 Spec Miata
2004 Mazdaspeed Miata
1990 Mazda Miata
1999 Mazda Miata
2010 Hyundai Genesis Track
1997 Mazda Miata Racecar
2001 Toyota Sequioa 4x4
1975 Triumph TR6
2008 Civic Si Sedan
1978 Jeep CJ5
1984 Jeep CJ7
2006 Honda S2000

31...more than I thought, should we add motorcycles too?
That is a pretty impressive list of cars. Holly ****.

What would you say is the average time you hold on to them?
Old Jan 15, 2011 | 04:31 PM
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1989 Dodge Spirit
1987 Dodge Dakota
1991 Honda Civic DX
1991 Honda CRX Si
1990 Mitsubishi Eclipse GSX
1991 Dodge Spirit
1993 Honda Civic LX
1991 Honda CRX HF
2000 Honda s2000
1993 Mazda Miata
2002 Honda Civic Si
Old Jan 15, 2011 | 04:40 PM
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97 Acura Integra
94 Acura Integra
91 Mazda Miata
95 Honda Accord

Still have them all. I should sell all these piles of crap and get 1 decent car.
Old Jan 15, 2011 | 05:57 PM
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You asked for it...
First 1971 Chevy Nova 6 cylinder powerglide.
1971 Pontiac LeMans Sport 350 auto
1981 VW Rabbit
1985 Scirocco
1986 S-10
1996 S-10
1997 S-10 ZR-2
1974 International Scout II
1969 Chevy Blazer
1967 Mustang coupe
2000 Chevy Silverado (Still own)
1985 Pontiac Trans Am
1986 Pontiac Firebird
1988 Pontiac Trans Am GTA
1991 Miata
1994? (had for like 3 weeks) Plymouth Sundance??
1995 Ford F-150
1985? bronco 302 5 speed
1960 ****** Cj-5
1968 Kaiser CJ-5 Buick V6 T-86AA Transfar case
1951 ****** CJ3A w/ F-head 4 cylinder
1950 ****** Cj-3A w/ flathead 4 cylinder (currently own)
1999 Miata turbo (currently own)
2007 Mazda CX-7 2.3 intercooled turbo 6 speed auto (currently own)
Bikes?
1993 Suzuki Katana 600
1991 Suzuki Katana 600
1999 Ducati Monster 750
1997 Ducati 916 SPS
1978 Triumph Bonneville 750 5 speed chopper by me (currently own)
That might be the whole list...I may have left out a few that I can't quite remember, but I think that's it.
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Just one.
Old Jan 15, 2011 | 08:58 PM
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Originally Posted by miata2fast
That is a pretty impressive list of cars. Holly ****.

What would you say is the average time you hold on to them?
I've been driving for 13 years, so most of them I didn't have long. Also, most of the time my driveway has 4 cars in it. I think I owned the 300zx the longest, like 1.5 years...absolutley loved that car. It's like a jap muscle car. I owned the Genesis Coupe for 1.25 years but I only drove it for 6 months before it pissed me off enough and the wife took it over to save gas.



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