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Old 16 November 2005, 08:20 AM
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Default Cars you thought were cool part 2 - sinful confessions

Okay we've covered decent motors in the other thread what about sinful ones??? You know the real piles of cr*p that before you were old enough to know better you thought were the dogs. I'll start the ball rolling.

talbot matra ranchero - the one with the roof rails and deer stalker lights

toyota crown coupe - great big glitzy lump of shiny jap plastic

mitsubishi colt sapparo - med size coupe - sounds like a brand of lager

volvo 262 coupe - based on the old 70s box on wheels saloon but somehow looked cool with a vinyl top and cut off coupe body
Old 16 November 2005, 09:00 AM
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Get your coat!!!
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Metro Turbo
Old 16 November 2005, 09:48 AM
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Impreza
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2.8 capris
Old 16 November 2005, 10:07 AM
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Originally Posted by STi wanna Subaru
Impreza
LMFAO!!!!!
Old 16 November 2005, 02:33 PM
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Talking I'm ashamed

Renault Fuego
Triumph TR7 onder2:
Mitsu Starion Turbo
R5 GT Turbo Mk 2
My mate's dad's brand new 2.8 Granada


errrr. I'll get me coat
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Old 16 November 2005, 03:08 PM
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Honda Legend Coupe?

Mitsi Starion?

MK1 Honda Civic??????
Old 16 November 2005, 03:08 PM
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I had a yellow allegro that I thought was ace..........





























but I was 12 at the time and drove it round a field
Old 16 November 2005, 03:24 PM
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i HAVE a volvo 242GT ... very similar tank! and it IS cool!!!!
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Citroen DS
Austin Maxi
MG Metro
Austin Montego Turbo
Mitsubishi Starion Turbo
Lister Jaguar XJS
Nissan Datsun Stanza
Pontiac Firebird
Isuzu Piazza Turbo
Ford Probe
Old 16 November 2005, 06:17 PM
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Volvo 760 Turbo Intercooler
Old 16 November 2005, 06:29 PM
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Nissan Cherry Turbo......modfied to 150bhp....!! I didnt just THINK it was cool!!
Old 17 November 2005, 06:22 PM
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Isuzu Piazza Turbo
Dude these ARE cool - damn I had 2! - when I was 18 - 20 odd it was ice cold!

2ltr Turbo coupe, RWD - man they taught me how to drive!
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Not owned any but only 1 stands out

Mk2 Granada 2.8 Ghia X Thats when I was 17 though.


I have impeccable taste normally
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Originally Posted by Dr Hu
Dude these ARE cool - damn I had 2! - when I was 18 - 20 odd it was ice cold!

2ltr Turbo coupe, RWD - man they taught me how to drive!
Erm.... No
Old 18 November 2005, 01:22 PM
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I had 2 x MG Metro's and nearly bought a MG Meastro with carbs

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Old 300ZX

Old 18 November 2005, 10:13 PM
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Fiat 126
Old 18 November 2005, 10:44 PM
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Evo

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Old 18 November 2005, 11:07 PM
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Marina TC (Total Crap)
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Austin Princess

I also used to love my mum's Morris 1300 estate. I thought opening quarterlight windows were the absolute epitome of cool when I was 8.
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