boyo 1,398 Posted December 17, 2011 Report Share Posted December 17, 2011 worst ever for me has to be a mini with a rusty floor got chased one night and the tool box fell through the floor and was sending sparks everywhere . Quote Link to post
asanley 1,009 Posted December 17, 2011 Report Share Posted December 17, 2011 Austin A 40 , had to get out and push it up those ramps in multi story car parks , Quote Link to post
bendrover 556 Posted December 17, 2011 Report Share Posted December 17, 2011 had some belters in the 's,, usualy without tax or test wich usualy resulted in more fines when cought a lada that cost me £ a princes that drank fuel like a 4x4,,,, even a big old 1973 mercadies,,, that was worse than the princes. the little hatchbacks to be honest were quite good , had a 205,, that was good,,,, oh yes the good old days,, no tax, insurance or , bent cover notes, dodgy mots,,, i got nicked for all of them at one time or another not like today with patrol cars fitted with cameras that read number plates, and know in a moment weatherr your legal or not,, and cameras on roads evrywhere,, its just not worth it thaught you were talking about me there.(they were the days eh)and it all added to the excitment,when the boys in blue were out and breaking there necks looking at you as you passed them.the worst car for me ,a yugo Quote Link to post
troter58 1,711 Posted December 17, 2011 Report Share Posted December 17, 2011 Austin A 40 , had to get out and push it up those ramps in multi story car parks , :laugh: Quote Link to post
smallfoot 118 Posted December 17, 2011 Report Share Posted December 17, 2011 A yugo Pmsl that's a blast from the past Quote Link to post
cocker 2,655 Posted December 17, 2011 Report Share Posted December 17, 2011 it was 1978 and our first car was a dark green reliant robin 3 wheeler, me and my cousin were 17 and used to go hunting, all over in it, we even drove from teesside down to kent in it to buy a lurcher. it got us about though, and we had good times. Quote Link to post
bendrover 556 Posted December 17, 2011 Report Share Posted December 17, 2011 A yugo Pmsl that's a blast from the past aye ah know mate makes you sound older than 42 Quote Link to post
TOMO 28,328 Posted December 17, 2011 Report Share Posted December 17, 2011 it was 1978 and our first car was a dark green reliant robin 3 wheeler, me and my cousin were 17 and used to go hunting, all over in it, we even drove from teesside down to kent in it to buy a lurcher. it got us about though, and we had good times. wernt robins suposed to be good off raod,,,,, i rember a magazine article in ST about an old hill keeper that would go on the hill in his ?? Quote Link to post
cocker 2,655 Posted December 17, 2011 Report Share Posted December 17, 2011 it was 1978 and our first car was a dark green reliant robin 3 wheeler, me and my cousin were 17 and used to go hunting, all over in it, we even drove from teesside down to kent in it to buy a lurcher. it got us about though, and we had good times. wernt robins suposed to be good off raod,,,,, i rember a magazine article in ST about an old hill keeper that would go on the hill in his ?? hi tomo to tell you the truth it was that long ago i can't remember, but i do know we never got stuck in it anywhere, although we didn't drive fields in it or anything like that, we pretty much used to use it to get us somewhere good, then park it up and walk, if i remember right the main reason we had that was my cousin had passed his motorbike test, but not his car test, we used to call it the "plastic pig" Quote Link to post
Romany 1,065 Posted December 17, 2011 Report Share Posted December 17, 2011 Austin A 40 , had to get out and push it up those ramps in multi story car parks , Passed my test in an A 40 Quote Link to post
TOMO 28,328 Posted December 17, 2011 Report Share Posted December 17, 2011 feck me nearly forgot vauxhall chivet,,, my first car,,, cost me £200,, it was the sallon version,, not as comon as the hatchback Quote Link to post
paulus 26 Posted December 17, 2011 Report Share Posted December 17, 2011 allegro estate looked like a pigmy hurst Quote Link to post
chartpolski 27,356 Posted December 17, 2011 Report Share Posted December 17, 2011 When we first started going out, it was 3/4d a gallon for petrol, and for all the youngins on here, that meant.....wait for it.....8 gallon (36litres) for a quid... Aye... But weren't we paid in Florins and Groats back then ? Cheers. Quote Link to post
littletimmy 71 Posted December 17, 2011 Report Share Posted December 17, 2011 (edited) One of the lads up here use to have one of these for lamping in this colour. "The apple" i use to wear a ballaclava till we got atleast past birmingham, through shame of been seen it it My mates got a new shape warrior what we use at the minute with the box on the back, for practability its the worst for lamping, though it is luxury. Cant beat a van with sliding doors Edited December 17, 2011 by littletimmy Quote Link to post
Guest vin Posted December 17, 2011 Report Share Posted December 17, 2011 (edited) anglia..then a vauxhall marina..lol..propper sheds. Edited December 17, 2011 by vin Quote Link to post
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