What color was your first car?

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Number1

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1981 1/2 ton Chev Pickup, 350 4 barrels, 4 on the floor, brand new. That's my brother in the picture.

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brblx

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also, crap 1980's pictures totally need to be that big.

i always thought the paint on those trucks was awesome, though. in a horrific kind of way.
 

Jeff7

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1997 Hyundai Elantra GLS.
Red.
Still have it, though it's giving me subtle hints that it's preparing to keel over and die.
 

MotionMan

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In 1984:

1976 Ford Torino 2-door hardtop (black over orange).

AM only radio, crank windows and black plastic interior with the big bench seat.

What a chick magnet.

MotionMan
 

grrl

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First car I drove, a silver, 1977 Lincoln Mark V; first car I owned, a blue, 1982? AMC Concord.
 

eldorado99

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White with blue pinnstriping - 1984 Ford LTD piece of crap sedan with big rust holes.
 

Sumguy

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'93 green Ford Explorer

Thing was quite the piece of shit, but for $450 who cares?
 

nutxo

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66 polara

blue with white doors and you could see where the stars used to be
 

zerocool84

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1969 VW Bug
School Bus Yellow


And for the love of god, why don't people learn to f'n resize pics to a sane size before posting them in a forum?
 

Chris A

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I owned a white and a orange stripe AMC grimelin..

The only thing it had going for it was a Chevy 350 with 202 heads and a jetted 650... Damn thing woud snap axles and eventualy bent the sub frame where the doors did not open good. Turbo 350 trany. Chev 12 bolt rear narrowed 675 lify ishki cam. looked like a flinstone car with N50 15,s..