# Your first car.

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/your-first-car/236249>\
**Category:** Shift518 Automotive\
**Created:** [March 31, 2008, 4:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/your-first-car/236249 "2008-03-31T16:13:35Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Celtic1982citleC](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/celtic1982citlec/32/6323_2.png) [@Celtic1982citleC](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Celtic1982citleC)\
**Post date:** [March 31, 2008, 5:26pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/your-first-car/236249/21 "2008-03-31T17:26:25Z")

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-Your age when you aquired it

16

-Year/Make/Model

Pontiac Fiero GT

-Stuff you added

New speakers (Audiovox :banana)

-how long you had it

6 months

-why did you get rid of it

It caught on fire. Then the clutch went after fixing. Repaired and gave up and sold it.

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**Author:** ![Hooked\_on\_240](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/b9e5f3/32.png) [@Hooked\_on\_240](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Hooked_on_240)\
**Post date:** [March 31, 2008, 5:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/your-first-car/236249/22 "2008-03-31T17:29:09Z")

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1988 style or the uber hard to find gen after that

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**Author:** ![QuickLT1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/eada6e/32.png) [@QuickLT1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/QuickLT1)\
**Post date:** [March 31, 2008, 5:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/your-first-car/236249/23 "2008-03-31T17:31:24Z")

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-16  
-93 chevy caprice classic  
-A whole shit load of crap  
-Still got it  
-wont get rid of it  
-lost of pics!

![http://photos-a.ak.facebook.com/photos-ak-sf2p/v44/55/68/209800735/n209800735_30446008_7970.jpg](http://photos-a.ak.facebook.com/photos-ak-sf2p/v44/55/68/209800735/n209800735_30446008_7970.jpg)  
 ![http://photos-c.ak.facebook.com/photos-ak-sf2p/v182/55/68/209800735/n209800735_30890490_5609.jpg](http://photos-c.ak.facebook.com/photos-ak-sf2p/v182/55/68/209800735/n209800735_30890490_5609.jpg)  
 ![http://photos-735.ll.facebook.com/photos-ll-sctm/v11/55/68/209800735/n209800735_30374610_2442.jpg](http://photos-735.ll.facebook.com/photos-ll-sctm/v11/55/68/209800735/n209800735_30374610_2442.jpg)  
 ![http://photos-735.ll.facebook.com/photos-ll-sctm/v11/55/68/209800735/n209800735_30374612_3024.jpg](http://photos-735.ll.facebook.com/photos-ll-sctm/v11/55/68/209800735/n209800735_30374612_3024.jpg)  
just a little body roll

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**Author:** ![Hooked\_on\_240](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/b9e5f3/32.png) [@Hooked\_on\_240](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Hooked_on_240)\
**Post date:** [March 31, 2008, 5:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/your-first-car/236249/24 "2008-03-31T17:32:51Z")

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:bowdown  
My friend marc had a 1988 caprice classic Impala edtion for his first… put a exhaust on it with no cat …gooood gawd…

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**Post date:** [March 31, 2008, 5:33pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/your-first-car/236249/25 "2008-03-31T17:33:27Z")

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16

1991 Suzuki Swift 2 Door / 4 Cyl, 5-speed

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**Author:** ![Criscone24](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/7993a0/32.png) [@Criscone24](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Criscone24)\
**Post date:** [March 31, 2008, 5:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/your-first-car/236249/26 "2008-03-31T17:35:48Z")

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Age:16 in 2002  
Car: 89 Honda Accord ‘hatch’. Bought it after a tree fell on it and crumbled the hood and headlight for 200.00! Had 150k and ran like a champ!  
Mods: Pioneer Deck, 2 House speakers screwed into the rear speaker deck, white hood/headlight (blue car).FRESH!  
Why i dont have it: Had it for about 2mos, and smashed into the back of a minivan doing 60mph being an asshole in the rain, on bald tires. No accidents since then!! Car was a beast, slipping clutch and all. I used to pack it with friends and ride dirty haha

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**Post date:** [March 31, 2008, 5:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/your-first-car/236249/27 "2008-03-31T17:51:39Z")

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> [@Hooked on 240](#):
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> Be sure to include
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> -Your age when you aquired it- i was 16-17  
> -Year/Make/Model- 94 ford escort lx silver  
> -Stuff you added- does paint and stuff count? i had some audio stuff in it, nothing serious till i got the W7  
> -how long you had it - had it for a couple of years, then it blew up  
> -why did you get rid of it- repairing it cost more than the cost of the car  
> -Pictures if possible-no pics

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**Author:** ![OsoiNA6](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/osoina6/32/6301_2.png) [@OsoiNA6](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/OsoiNA6)\
**Post date:** [March 31, 2008, 5:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/your-first-car/236249/28 "2008-03-31T17:57:36Z")

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Age: 21

Car: 1991 Honda Accord LX (5 spd)

Mods: Are you kidding, I could barely afford gas…

Blurb:

Bought the car for about $5000…

Very clean body and ran well. 95K or so miles.

A/C didn’t work, but I bought it in winter so I had no way to test it.

Drove this car from Boston to Westchester once a week all summer, no A/C, so my left arm had a permanent tan from hangin’ out the window.

The 2.2 liter could manage well over 30 mpg, routinely ran over 475 miles, best tank was 515.

Front pipe developed a leak after 8 months, never fixed it because I had no money.

Drove the car as hard as possible, never changed tires, left rear tire looked like a F1 slick due to bad habit of taking right hand off ramps in a manner that would lift the right wheel off the ground.

Sold 1.3 years and 35,000 miles later.

![http://images.uncleajg.multiply.com/image/7/photos/43/600x600/6/HondaAccord.jpg?et=clpmpkdU82kWv9SIheLNYw&nmid=69060171](http://images.uncleajg.multiply.com/image/7/photos/43/600x600/6/HondaAccord.jpg?et=clpmpkdU82kWv9SIheLNYw&nmid=69060171)

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**Post date:** [March 31, 2008, 8:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/your-first-car/236249/29 "2008-03-31T20:08:07Z")

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> [@Hooked on 240](#):
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> Orig xbox in the car :bowdown

hells yea

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**Post date:** [March 31, 2008, 8:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/your-first-car/236249/30 "2008-03-31T20:21:37Z")

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16 years old  
1991 Dodge Colt GL :lol got it for free from a guy my dad knew  
Seat covers, some gay hoodcaps, fart can :lol and a alpine deck and speakers  
Drove it for about 4 or 5 months, the auto tranny blew, but that night I was going to look at the integra I own now

Can’y find any of the pictures I have of her though.

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**Post date:** [March 31, 2008, 8:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/your-first-car/236249/31 "2008-03-31T20:25:51Z")

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:bowdown :bowdown Dodge Colt :bowdown :bowdown

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**Post date:** [March 31, 2008, 8:26pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/your-first-car/236249/32 "2008-03-31T20:26:28Z")

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No PS or breaks FTL :nono

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**Post date:** [March 31, 2008, 8:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/your-first-car/236249/33 "2008-03-31T20:30:48Z")

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:sad wow… i drove one of those to a junkyard for a friend. When i got there some kid was like.

“WOW Why did you put a s13 silvia front on that car”

I was about to smack a bitch

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**Post date:** [March 31, 2008, 8:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/your-first-car/236249/34 "2008-03-31T20:34:55Z")

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Age: 19  
Year/Make/Model: '01 Altima SE (paid $10k cash I saved up working since 14)  
Stuff you added: JVC KD-G510  
How long you had it: 2 years (put about 35k on the odometer)  
Why did you get rid of it: gave it to my sister (so she could have a 2nd car with better fuel economy) when I bought the STi last April

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**Author:** ![That\_Blue\_DA](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/2bfe46/32.png) [@That\_Blue\_DA](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/That_Blue_DA)\
**Post date:** [March 31, 2008, 8:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/your-first-car/236249/35 "2008-03-31T20:37:05Z")

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> [@Hooked on 240](#):
>
> :sad wow… i drove one of those to a junkyard for a friend. When i got there some kid was like.
> 
> “WOW Why did you put a s13 silvia front on that car”
> 
> I was about to smack a bitch

My dad used to joke about putting an H22 swap in that car cuz it had TONS of room for one :crackup

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**Author:** ![Hooked\_on\_240](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/b9e5f3/32.png) [@Hooked\_on\_240](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Hooked_on_240)\
**Post date:** [March 31, 2008, 8:39pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/your-first-car/236249/36 "2008-03-31T20:39:07Z")

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lol, ya the colt i drove was slow as balls… i think a rabbit passed me on RT 5

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**Post date:** [March 31, 2008, 8:40pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/your-first-car/236249/37 "2008-03-31T20:40:58Z")

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> [@Hooked on 240](#):
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> lol, ya the colt i drove was slow as balls… i think a rabbit passed me on RT 5

The only good thing… LIGHT as hell!

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**Post date:** [March 31, 2008, 8:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/your-first-car/236249/38 "2008-03-31T20:41:51Z")

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16  
1984 Dodge Aries  
Tape Deck  
Year or so  
Rod knock  
No pics

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**Post date:** [March 31, 2008, 8:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/your-first-car/236249/39 "2008-03-31T20:43:52Z")

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> [@Shawn96VR-4](#):
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> 16  
> 1984 Dodge Aries  
> Tape Deck  
> Year or so  
> Rod knock  
> No pics

ut oh. Tape deck…BALLIN!

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**Post date:** [March 31, 2008, 8:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/your-first-car/236249/40 "2008-03-31T20:45:35Z")

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first car.

1994 Ford Escort (Auto)  
was left at my dads shop, so we picked it up…but blew a head gasket :nono :headbang

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