- 61. Re: 1st car (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Thu, 09 Jan 2003 08:04:33 -0800 FILETIME=[CD259580:01C2B7F8]
- My first car was a 1961(?) Fiat 1200 Cabriolet - light blue - purchased in 1967. My girl friend, at the time, had a light blue TR3, and we used to trade cars, depending on whose was running at the ti
- /html/triumphs/2003-01/msg00237.html (8,823 bytes)
- 62. 1st Car (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Thu, 9 Jan 2003 10:06:04 -0600
- First car was a '66 VW Beetle that cost me $500 in 1975. I had to hold it in 2nd gear but it ran OK. One other VW between that and my first LBC, a '71 MGB. I made the mistake of racing my friend in h
- /html/triumphs/2003-01/msg00239.html (8,427 bytes)
- 63. Re: 1st car (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Thu, 09 Jan 2003 16:27:02 +0000 FILETIME=[F113B4B0:01C2B7FB]
- I only had my first car for a week... It was a 1940 Ford Coupe I bought from a neighbor. He couldn't find the title when the money changed hands but wrote me a bill of sale. A week later he had a cha
- /html/triumphs/2003-01/msg00242.html (8,755 bytes)
- 64. RE: 1st car (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Thu, 9 Jan 2003 11:42:57 -0500
- 1st car: '74 VW Karmann Ghia drove it for about 10 years until you could see daylight through the floorboards. 1st British car: '74 MGB GT with rusty rockers, drove it until I found a TR4A. Only Amer
- /html/triumphs/2003-01/msg00245.html (8,766 bytes)
- 65. 1st car (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Thu, 9 Jan 2003 11:49:02 -0500
- Message text written by ebk the car running, I'm looking forward to meeting as many of you as I can, somehow!< I've noticed a significant number of listers in the general Buffalo and southern Ontario
- /html/triumphs/2003-01/msg00248.html (8,381 bytes)
- 66. 1st car (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Thu, 9 Jan 2003 12:04:05 -0500
- 63 TR4, full of bondo, $500, 1972, CT25025L I think Tom Beaver /// triumphs@autox.team.net mailing list /// or try http://www.team.net/cgi-bin/majorcool /// Archives at http://www.team.net/archive
- /html/triumphs/2003-01/msg00249.html (7,807 bytes)
- 67. re:1st car (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Thu, 9 Jan 2003 11:58:35 -0500 jwimkrs1.na.jci.com/NA/Johnson_Controls(Release 6.0|September 26, 2002) at 01/09/2003 10:58:38 AM
- The first car I owned was a '58 TR3A. It had a TR4A engine and tranny with O/D. I bought it in 1979 and drove it daily until 1984. I still own the car and gave it a ground-up restoration in 1996. It'
- /html/triumphs/2003-01/msg00251.html (8,099 bytes)
- 68. Re: 1st car (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Thu, 09 Jan 2003 19:13:02 +0100
- On Wed, 8 Jan 2003 at 14:07:30 Fred Thomas started an avalanche on this list subjected: 1st car So I guess I'll share mine: It was the Spitfire listed below. Still own it! Bought it in July of '76 fo
- /html/triumphs/2003-01/msg00258.html (9,069 bytes)
- 69. RE: 1st car (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Thu, 9 Jan 2003 10:29:41 -0800
- Ah yes ... "Fill up the oil and check the gas" My non-LBC backup transportation/parts hauler is at that stage now ... Randall /// triumphs@autox.team.net mailing list /// or try http://www.team.net/
- /html/triumphs/2003-01/msg00260.html (8,093 bytes)
- 70. FW: 1st car (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Thu, 9 Jan 2003 13:28:46 -0600
- OK Fred. I'll bite on this one. My first car WAS a TR. Actually my first two were Triumphs, Both 1972 GT6 MkIIIs. My first was purchased in the fall of 1975. It was Burgandy with a Tan interior. I ha
- /html/triumphs/2003-01/msg00262.html (9,679 bytes)
- 71. re: 1st car (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Thu, 09 Jan 2003 12:43:45 -0700
- First lbc Jag E-type Mk 1 blue with black leather interior it was 1964 I was 2 years old and it was a peddle car sold it when I was 6 for 10 silver dollars that I still have today. Moving forward in
- /html/triumphs/2003-01/msg00263.html (10,527 bytes)
- 72. Re: 1st car (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Thu, 9 Jan 2003 20:21:07 -0000
- A digest (almost) totally dedicated to one subject. A fascinating and pleasant change. My first horseless carriage was a 1948 MG TC, acquired in 1962 for GBP275 - about $670 at exchange rates of the
- /html/triumphs/2003-01/msg00266.html (9,494 bytes)
- 73. 1st Car (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Thu, 9 Jan 2003 14:24:16 -0600
- First Car 1978 I was 17 and an HS senior 1966 TR4A IRS CTC63970 LO - in my father's name (lister Phil Evans) Daily driver (mostly) for 3 years less and less frequently for next 5 years. Eighth Car 19
- /html/triumphs/2003-01/msg00267.html (8,292 bytes)
- 74. Re: 1st car (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Thu, 9 Jan 2003 22:08:47 +0100
- My first car(?) was a 1928 Morgan 3 wheeler two speeder bought when I was 17 and a fortnight. It had a side valve JAP engine around 900cc I think. It was a bastard to drive and the rear wheel would g
- /html/triumphs/2003-01/msg00268.html (9,101 bytes)
- 75. Re: 1st car (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Thu, 9 Jan 2003 13:31:36 -0800
- My first car was a 1963 TR4, with overdrive and hardtop .. handed down from dad who has far too many to list. Did a ground-up on her, CT17780L. Fantastic car that went through a lot , and a lot of cl
- /html/triumphs/2003-01/msg00270.html (8,566 bytes)
- 76. 1st car (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Thu, 9 Jan 2003 13:55:51 -0800 (PST)
- Here's my story. On the day after my 18th birthday in 1975 I paid $600 for a 1967 Camaro convertible - the first year Chevy made that model. A horrible re-paint dark brown with gold interior, 327 fou
- /html/triumphs/2003-01/msg00273.html (9,130 bytes)
- 77. Re: 1st car (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Thu, 9 Jan 2003 22:49:17 -0000
- particular question to pop up? Javier has implied a VW beetle was the 'culprit' for him. I can muster the same height of 6'1" and I claim a 1948 MG TC, passenger seat and the screen folded flat. It w
- /html/triumphs/2003-01/msg00279.html (8,166 bytes)
- 78. Re: 1st car (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Thu, 09 Jan 2003 16:20:08 -0700
- How ironic I currently have a 1963 Fiat 1200 Cabriolet in light blue and a 1960 Sebring White(light blue) TR3. Doug Hamilton /// triumphs@autox.team.net mailing list /// or try http://www.team.net/cg
- /html/triumphs/2003-01/msg00283.html (8,889 bytes)
- 79. 1st car (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Thu, 9 Jan 2003 17:57:26 -0600
- My first car was a 1960 Rambler that I bought at the age of 12. $25.00. It was one of the first uni-bodies and actually rusted so badly that when you stepped on the brakes everything from the firewal
- /html/triumphs/2003-01/msg00285.html (8,412 bytes)
- 80. Re: 1st car (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Thu, 9 Jan 2003 19:23:12 -0500
- 1970 Opel GT with 100K on the odometer in 1978. It was in the shop about once a month. The throttle linkage used to come undone on the highway, bringing the car to max rpm with no solution other than
- /html/triumphs/2003-01/msg00288.html (8,062 bytes)
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