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Money is no object. Which car[s]?

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macino62

macino62

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Ned had a great idea for a new thread.....which cars from other countries would you want? Money is no object.....Here is my list of dream cars, in no order (grab some coffee).....

Austin Healey - any
Jaguar - Mark II, wire wheels, BRG, Black leather
Jaguar - Series 1 E-type
Jaguar - D-type
Porsche 904
Porsche 550 Spyder, real or Beck
Chevy Corvette - 1963 split window
Jaguar XJ6 - Series II, Black with Tan leather
Ferrari 355 Berlinetta
Lotus Esprit, Series I
Porsche 944 Turbo (had one last year...sold it. little known supercar)
Lincoln Continental - 1965, 4 door, black
Amphicar
Mercedes 600 Pullman
RUF CTR Yellow Bird
Ariel Atom
Lotus Elise
Ferrari 250 LM
Auburn Boattail
Porsche 911 SC, 1981, black, coupe, no sunroof, no spoilers
Aston Martin -any model
Sunbeam Tiger
Lotus Europa
Lamborghini Countach (an 80's Members Only Jacket, haha)
DeTomaso Mangusta
DeTomaso Pantera
Pontiac GTO, 1966, 389 TriPower, 4 speed
Buick Grand National (yee hawww!!)
BMW 2002
BMW M3 (1980's)
BMW M1
Delorean
Fiat Dino Spider
Triumph Italia
Lancia Stratos
Jaguar XJ220
Maserati BiTurbo
AMC AMX
Volkswagen Karmann Ghia

...that's all that come to mind!
 
My list would span pages....and would never be complete.
 
996 Turbo
F430
D type
993 Turbo
DB5
BMW 850
TR5
68 Corvette
Lotus 6
427 Superformance cobra
 
That's easy the first car I thought of.
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1936 Bugatti Type 57SC Atlantic
 
pretty simple want list here. TR3, Jag XKE, one of the early Tbirds. Just a simple man with simple wants. /ubbthreads/images/graemlins/smile.gif I'd even take Tinsters Crypt Car.
 
hmmmm. short list of what's on my mind right now.
Jag XK120 roadster and an E-type coupe
London cab
MGTC
some Pre war racers.. MG, Alfa and the like
Superformance GT40
Ferrari 250 GTO
Birdcage Masarati
Mercedes Benz Gullwing
Healey 100-4
Morris minor traveller

Nice collection of air cooled VWs .bugs, things, Gias, and vans (regular and camper)
Collection of 4x4s including Early Jeeps, series 1 and 2 Land Rovers, FJ40 Toyota Land Cruiser,Unimog and First Gen Broncos.
Then a collection of oddities. Isetta, Citroen 2CV, Messershmit (spelling??) Reliant Robin, a Crosley or two, nash Metropolotin
Ok.. I gotta go to bed.. But you get the idea.
 
in no particular order, Ferrari f40 and f50gt , lambo diablo, Bugatti veyron, vector w8 and m12 ,lotus twin v8,formula one car, one off custom built 200mph+, maserati mc12,mclaren fi,new ford gt, porsche 961,koenigsegg,pagani zonda c12f, merc clk gtr super, full race spit, (my next project, engine/box tba), bristol fighter, sure theres more! /ubbthreads/images/graemlins/driving.gif
 
I'm a simple man too, no real desire for the big ticket cars. I'd rather have a barn full of these:

66 Mustang GT (any body style)
MG TC
Austin Healey 100
Land Rover Series IIa
TR3
Mini pickup
Austin Healey Bugeye Sprite (wait, I've already got one of those /ubbthreads/images/graemlins/grin.gif)
Some Allard with a huge American V8
 
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That's easy - all of them!

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2 of each and everyone

1 to drive 1 to look at! /ubbthreads/images/graemlins/england.gif
 
I would have to go for specific cars:

For starters, My Great Grandfather's Dusenburg

Next my first car, a 1955 VW Van

After than, I would go for the Smart Roadster

And my TR3
 
XKE
Austin Healey 3000
Morgan Plus 8
TVR Tuscan
TVR 2500M
TVR Taimar
TVR 3000S
TVR Sagaris, Chimera, Tamora (heck, any of the new ones that make flat spots on your eyeballs when accelerating)
TR3
TR4
TR6
MGTF, TC, TD
Ferrari 246GT Dino
Ferrari 308GTSi
D-Type
07 Maserati Spyder
1962 Aston Martin DB4 GT “Zagato” Coupe
Mustang GT350 and GT500
Plymouth Barracuda with a Hemi in Plum Crazy paint
Auburn Boattail
Porsche 550 Spyder
Mercedes 300 Gullwing
BMW 507
1988 BMW M5
BMW M1
BMW 3.0CSi
BMW 328
P-51 Mustang, F4 Corsair - oops, wrong thread.
 
O.K. Lets daydream....

Aston Martin DB6
Jaguar E-Type FHC Series 1
Ford Cobra Daytona
Ferrari Dino 246
Volvo P1800ES
Citroen DS

...and of course a Triumph TR5 PI

I am sure I could think of many more.

Rob.
 
hmm,

TR250
BMW Z3 Coupe
Mini Estate (clubman with roundnose, shaved)
1973 Corvette

although i'd be happy with the z3 and estate. hopefully i'll end up with both before i feed the plants.

oh, and i guess a hummer ("h1") to pull the trailer.
 
I think that the V12 would be just about right. I might add a Mercedes Benz Gullwing also. and maybe a MGtc. /ubbthreads/images/graemlins/laugh.gif
So much for simple wants.
 
2001 Spyker CB Spyder
1938 Bugatti type 57 SC
1937 Alfa Romeo 8C

And for the daily driver maybe the 2004 Lotus Elise.
 
Michael Schumacher's F1 Championship Ferrari. Once I cash it in, I can buy all of the above. /ubbthreads/images/graemlins/lol.gif
 
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