# Adult Vehicle?

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/adult-vehicle/49588>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [June 5, 2008, 12:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/adult-vehicle/49588 "2008-06-05T12:23:37Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![LAFENGAS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/lafengas/32/7573_2.png) [@LAFENGAS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LAFENGAS)\
**Post date:** [June 5, 2008, 12:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/adult-vehicle/49588/21 "2008-06-05T12:43:47Z")

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**adult-car** **_[uh-duhlt, ad-uhlt]-[karr]_**_n_: .

A vehicle that can conveniently accommodate offspring is an “adult car”. If you can modify that adult car to continually accomodate offspring conveniently…then it remains an adult car.

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**Author:** ![Dr.Stevil](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/da6949/32.png) [@Dr.Stevil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Dr.Stevil)\
**Post date:** [June 5, 2008, 12:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/adult-vehicle/49588/22 "2008-06-05T12:44:14Z")

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mercury marauder?

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**Author:** ![\_Karu](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/_karu/32/7602_2.png) [@\_Karu](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/_Karu)\
**Post date:** [June 5, 2008, 12:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/adult-vehicle/49588/23 "2008-06-05T12:44:22Z")

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wow. that’s nice!

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**Author:** ![93dx\_hatch](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/9/90ced4/32.png) [@93dx\_hatch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/93dx_hatch)\
**Post date:** [June 5, 2008, 12:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/adult-vehicle/49588/24 "2008-06-05T12:45:13Z")

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> [@JayS](#):
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> snip
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> Definitely not adult: **2 seaters** , real high performance cars, anything heavily modded.
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> snip

yeah you’re right SLs are kids cars

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**Author:** ![ILCisDEAD](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/a87d85/32.png) [@ILCisDEAD](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ILCisDEAD)\
**Post date:** [June 5, 2008, 12:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/adult-vehicle/49588/25 "2008-06-05T12:46:13Z")

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> [@bracketracer](#):
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> O RLY?

Oh my… I think i have found a new religion

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**Author:** ![Eazy716](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/eazy716/32/7443_2.png) [@Eazy716](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Eazy716)\
**Post date:** [June 5, 2008, 12:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/adult-vehicle/49588/26 "2008-06-05T12:46:48Z")

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^^that thing looks bad ass IMO

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**Author:** ![Fry](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fry/32/7284_2.png) [@Fry](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fry)\
**Post date:** [June 5, 2008, 12:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/adult-vehicle/49588/27 "2008-06-05T12:48:10Z")

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> [@bracketracer](#):
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> O RLY?

Fire extinguisher right under your balls eh? Cool.

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**Author:** ![ILCisDEAD](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/a87d85/32.png) [@ILCisDEAD](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ILCisDEAD)\
**Post date:** [June 5, 2008, 12:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/adult-vehicle/49588/28 "2008-06-05T12:49:37Z")

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> [@Fry](#):
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> Fire extinguisher right under your balls eh? Cool.

DO NOT CRITICIZE FOR I’M IN LOVE WITH THAT THING!!

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**Author:** ![JayS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jays/32/15375_2.png) [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)\
**Post date:** [June 5, 2008, 12:50pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/adult-vehicle/49588/29 "2008-06-05T12:50:09Z")

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> [@93dx--hatch](#):
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> yeah you’re right SLs are kids cars

Just because you’re old and making lots of money doesn’t make you, or your purchase choices, “adult”.

A 40 year old guy with 2 kids and a 2 seat SL as his DD, sorry, not an “adult” choice of car.

Same 40 year old guy with something practical as a DD, and the SL as a weekend toy is another story.

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**Author:** ![Paulo](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/paulo/32/7328_2.png) [@Paulo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Paulo)\
**Post date:** [June 5, 2008, 12:50pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/adult-vehicle/49588/30 "2008-06-05T12:50:36Z")

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Sedans, SUV’s.

Minivans not really. I’d say that’s a family vehicle of its own class.

STi’s and EVO’s I would not consider “adult” cars.

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**Author:** ![ryanmcell](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ryanmcell/32/7510_2.png) [@ryanmcell](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ryanmcell)\
**Post date:** [June 5, 2008, 12:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/adult-vehicle/49588/31 "2008-06-05T12:52:30Z")

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Minivans.

Ford Taurus.

Lincoln Towncar.

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**Author:** ![dreid](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/dreid/32/7388_2.png) [@dreid](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dreid)\
**Post date:** [June 5, 2008, 12:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/adult-vehicle/49588/32 "2008-06-05T12:55:38Z")

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> [@1badrex"](#):
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> My question:  
> What is considered an adult vehicle, and if one starts to modify this adult vehicle would it still remain an adult vehicle?

Damn GTO drivers:picard:

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**Author:** ![1badrex](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/1/e9bcb4/32.png) [@1badrex](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/1badrex)\
**Post date:** [June 5, 2008, 12:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/adult-vehicle/49588/33 "2008-06-05T12:57:27Z")

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I hate you!

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**Author:** ![bracketracer](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bracketracer/32/15592_2.png) [@bracketracer](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bracketracer)\
**Post date:** [June 5, 2008, 1:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/adult-vehicle/49588/34 "2008-06-05T13:02:25Z")

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Adult?

![http://lh5.ggpht.com/bracketracer/SEhFT0eVQiI/AAAAAAAAGTc/itnoFatKdfc/s800/IMG_0009.jpg](http://lh5.ggpht.com/bracketracer/SEhFT0eVQiI/AAAAAAAAGTc/itnoFatKdfc/s800/IMG_0009.jpg)

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**Author:** ![LAFENGAS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/lafengas/32/7573_2.png) [@LAFENGAS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LAFENGAS)\
**Post date:** [June 5, 2008, 1:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/adult-vehicle/49588/35 "2008-06-05T13:02:58Z")

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^ yeah, why not?

i would personally file that under “modified adult vehicle”

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**Author:** ![JayS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jays/32/15375_2.png) [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)\
**Post date:** [June 5, 2008, 1:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/adult-vehicle/49588/36 "2008-06-05T13:04:40Z")

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> [@bracketracer](#):
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> Adult?

Borderline?

Lost points for rust on hood, tinted windows, out of place spoiler.

IMO, it’s all subjective.

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**Author:** ![ILCisDEAD](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/a87d85/32.png) [@ILCisDEAD](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ILCisDEAD)\
**Post date:** [June 5, 2008, 1:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/adult-vehicle/49588/37 "2008-06-05T13:05:11Z")

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Borderline? How the fuck is that borderline… it has blacked out rims…

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**Author:** ![LAFENGAS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/lafengas/32/7573_2.png) [@LAFENGAS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LAFENGAS)\
**Post date:** [June 5, 2008, 1:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/adult-vehicle/49588/38 "2008-06-05T13:10:21Z")

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> [@ILCisDEAD](#):
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> Borderline? How the fuck is that borderline… it has blacked out rims…

disquised or not… it’s still adult vehicle. I picturing it on the lot when it was new in the 90’s… total adult vehicle. e30’s were total adult vehicles new too. Maybe they loose their adultness with age?

:angryhump: \<— just saw this and liked it. deserved to be used.

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**Author:** ![nappy1380](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/nappy1380/32/7502_2.png) [@nappy1380](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/nappy1380)\
**Post date:** [June 5, 2008, 1:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/adult-vehicle/49588/39 "2008-06-05T13:16:24Z")

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> [@JayS](#):
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> Definitely not adult: 2 seaters, real high performance cars, anything heavily modded.

WAT?!

Corvettes are the mid life crysis car of choice for grumpy old men.

I also see a lot of older folks driving around in miatas as well.

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**Author:** ![JayS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jays/32/15375_2.png) [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)\
**Post date:** [June 5, 2008, 1:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/adult-vehicle/49588/40 "2008-06-05T13:18:56Z")

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> [@nappy1380](#):
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> WAT?!
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> Corvettes are the mid life crysis car of choice for grumpy old men.
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> I also see a lot of older folks driving around in miatas as well.

Read my response about the SL.

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