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How many cars have you owned?

Probably not a great list until more recently.. But here goes!
Nissan micra - E reg (never drove it)
Vauxhall nova - J reg
Vauxhall corsa - M reg
Citroen Saxo - R reg
Volkswagen Lupo - W reg
Peugeot 106 - S reg
Volkswagen polo coupe - L reg
Volkswagen Golf mk1 - A reg (still got it)
Volkswagen Golf R32 mk5 - 06 reg (some old lady kindly wrote it off for me) :,(
Volkswagen Beetle - Y reg (current car)

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58 Bug-Eyed Sprite
67 MG Midget Most fun
72 Rover 3500s  Best Car Ever
76 Toyota Corolla sr5
76 Toyota Corolla e5 (Wifes CAR.)
81 Diesel Rabbit LS
89 Oldsmobile 98
92 Dodge Caravan
89 Eagle Priemer Drove like the Rover….
95 Isuzu Rodeo
95 Nissan Pathfinder
92 Honda Accord
93 Saturn SL1
90 VW Cabriolet
92 VW Cabriolet
89 VW Cabriolet
92 VW Cabriolet
93 VW Cabriolet
2003 Oldsmobile Shilouette Van.

Wow more than I thunked I ever owned.

Currently I own
2003 Oldsmobile Shilouette Van
1992 VW Cabriolet
1993 VW Cabriolet
1995 Nissan Pathfinder.

Now I still suppose I own the 58 Bug-eye, it is Stripped to the shell, Body work was finished.
Tranny was rebuilt, Engine is ready to be reassembled as all the parts are wrapped in cosmoline, and brown paper.
Stored in Bags Boxes and stuff,….New Wiring harness was built, and it has been in a Barn for 40 or more Years at my brothers Farm.
We fight about it occasionally, as he says I owe him storage…
 

What do Divorces, Great Coffee, and Car Electrics all have in common?

They all start with GOOD Grounds.

Where are my DIY Links?

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1982 Volvo 340 DL this was a hand me down from my Dad to my sister to me when I past my test in 1991.

It did me for 10 years.
Then I got a 1976 Golf C
1955 Type 2
1972 1302
1988 golf GTI
1991 golf Driver
1969 1300 (still own in bits)
1990 GTI Cabriolet
2002 Sharan 1.9 TDI
2001 Polo Match (still have on the road)
2013 Golf SE (just purchased)
1979 Golf GTI (recently inherited)


I'm not scared of spanners but i'm no machanic.

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Passed my test in 1991

1985 Vauxhall nova swing  b954wro
1988 Vauxhall Astra 1.3 gl f463pnm
1990 Vw mk2 golf Gti 16v h551bbm
1989 Vw mk2 golf rallye g954 g
1983 VW mk1 golf Gti a207amk
1983 VW mk1 golf cab triple white A@@@ @@@
1982 VW mk1 golf Gti wrc70y
2001 VW  mk4 golf Gt TDI 115 y5ant
1994 VW polo g40 L@@fov
1986 VW  mk2 golf Gti 8v d35@@@
1990 VW Passat 2.0 H @@@@@
1990 VW mk1 golf cab H
2003 VW polo 6n 1.9 TDI sport OW03NKE ( company car )
1989 VW mk1 golf cab F910@@@
2006 Nissan navara d/cab BK06VRG ( company car )
2004  VW  Touareg 3.2 v6 AD54DSY
2007 Renault Megan convertible ( company car )
2003 VW mk4 golf Gt TDI 130 SA53BHP
2007  VW Touran 2.0tdi Y5 ANT
2009 Alfa Romeo 159 jdtm ANT5P
1995 VW t4 transporter auto sleeper ANT5P
1982 VW mk1 golf 1.3gl X7KXY?
2013 VW scirocco 2.0 Gt TDI MF13SVP ( company car )
2012 VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI sport 170 KY12HYN
1993 VW mk2 golf country chome J65UNH

I think that's it. I will have to find some photos to complete the number plates and it's almost in the right order 25 cars and some I've bought for the wife.

1979 mk1 Golf Gti (Dan)
1983 mk1 Golf gti G60 (little-un)

1991 mk2 Golf Country Chrome Edition
2010 T5 Karmann Colorado


2012 mk6 Golf Tdi convertible
2019 Skoda Octavia Sport ( it’s Golf)

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Off the top of my head here's mine - I passed my test in 2000:

1979 Mk1 Golf GLS
1985 Mini - Jet Black LE
1981 Mini pick up
1974 Mini 1000
1989 Metro GTA
1990 Mini Cooper
1990 Corrado 16V
1966 Type 3 Notchback
1983 Mk1 Golf GTI
1989 Mk2 Golf 16v
1993 Peugeot 106
1979 Mk1 Polo
1985 Mk2 Polo
1993 Mk1 Golf Sportline
1991 Corrado 16V
1989 Mk2 Golf CL
1990 BMW E30 318is (wish I'd never sold this one)
1990 Mini City
1989 VW T3/T25 Bluestar
1993 Mk3 Golf CL (ran for 6 months and then became TD engine donor for my T3 /\)
1991 Peugeot 205 GTI
1993 Mk2f Polo
1990 Scirocco GT2

Had a few shared projects along the way as well, mainly minis and a couple of mini vans.

Mk1 Golf floor mats - for tin top and cabriolet - Zero7796 17298Five

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Test passed in 2000 since then….

In South Africa: 2000-2007
1994 VW Citi Golf 1800 Sport
1995 VW Golf GTI
1974 VW Beetle 1600SP
2002 VW Golf GTI

In Australia: 2007-Present
2007 Holden Barina (Hated this,sold 6 months after)
2002 MK4 Golf GTI
1996 VW Golf VR6 Colour concept
1996 Toyota Corolla (work daily)
1982 VW Golf GTI Cabrio
1976 VW Golf LS (20vt)
2003 VW Golf GTI
2010 VW Golf GTI
2005 Subaru Impreza WRX
1998 Hilux SR5
2004 Mitsubishi EVO 8 FQ320
1994 VW Golf VR6
2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8
2014 Golf 7 TSI
2009 Navara ST-X 4x4
1981 VW Golf GTI 20vt
2015 Golf 7 R Wolfsburg Edition

Last 3 is what I currently got.






Strictly Golfs
'82 MK1 GTI
'16 MK7 R

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Passed my test in '95.
Drove my mums cars for a while (Rover Metro 1.4 Gta - not as bad as you might imagine)
1.6 Mk1 Golf Gti - Lovely but an utter, utter dog.
1.8 Carb Scirocco Gt2 (Silver)
1.8 Carb Scirocco Gt2 (Green)
Mk1 Caddy
1.8 Injection Scirocco (Black)
Mk1 Audi TT (225bhp)
Mk1 Golf Gti - Lhasa Green - Y reg

Had a succession of company cars as well.  Some were dog toffee (Corsa) and some were really good (1.2 Tdi Seat Ibiza).

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Passed my test in '98 which led to:

106 1.5 diesel 'Escapade'
Fiat Cinquecento Sporting
1990 Mk2 Golf Gti - Helios blue 3dr
BMW 318ti Compact - first work car
BMW 325 Coupe
1991 Mk2 Golf Gti - Capri green 3dr
Mini Cooper - new one in the classic red and white combo 2001 model
Corrado 16v - patchwork of paint
Corrado 16v - nugget yellow
2.2 Z4 Sterling grey
BMW 318 coupe - ordered by mistake(!)
2.0 Z4 - another grey one
2.0 Z4 montego blue
New MINI cabriolet in Orange!
Z4 (new 'hard top') 3 litre deep sea blue with white interior
BMW 3 series tourer M-sport plus
Triumph Spitfire 1971

Various other new MINI Coopers / Diesels / Coupe / Countryman / 3drs & 5drs (only keep my work cars for 9 months!)

Been quite spoilt really!
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