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DemoTex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 09:14 PM Original message |
Any of you old DU fools ever owned a Chevy Vega? |
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no name no slogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
1. My grandfather drove one when I was a kid |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 09:20 PM Response to Original message |
2. 1974 Chevy Monte Carlo. |
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WannaJumpMyScooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 09:23 PM Response to Original message |
3. had a 75 maverick... just about as bad |
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UTUSN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 09:26 PM Response to Original message |
4. We might be OLD, but we gots TASTE!1 n/t |
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bluesbassman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 09:27 PM Response to Original message |
5. Had a '72, put steel sleeves in when it started drinking more oil than I drank beer. |
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DemoTex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 09:31 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Yeppers. I was pouring in the oil and pouring in the beer. |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 09:30 PM Response to Original message |
6. Guilty! |
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sgsmith (305 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
8. 1974 Silver Kamback wagon |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 10:01 PM Response to Original message |
9. The thing to do with a Vega |
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DemoTex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 10:10 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. I was at the point of doing exactly that! |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 11:11 AM Response to Reply #9 |
17. my buddy had one with a 327 |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 04:10 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. Reminds me of when the clutch went out in my friend's '72 |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 11:48 AM Response to Reply #9 |
18. I knew a fellow who did something along those lines, but he left out |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 04:26 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. Speaking of torque... |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 12:27 AM Response to Original message |
11. my best freind, Dave |
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Jack Sprat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 12:35 AM Response to Original message |
12. No, but I had a girlfriend with a Ford Pinto. |
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Tabasco_Dave (744 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 12:53 AM Response to Original message |
13. My dad had one |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 12:57 AM Response to Original message |
14. Yes! It was a silver station wagon and it saved my life! |
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Oldtimeralso (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 01:40 AM Response to Original message |
15. '73 GT Wagon |
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cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 09:26 AM Response to Original message |
16. My first car was a 71 Vega |
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seemunkee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
19. Friend had one of the GTs. It handled great |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
20. Friend of mine bought a brand new '71 - his first new car. After |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
21. Hell yeah! |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
24. My aunt had one right out of HS -- I swear it was THE only non-lemon vega ever |
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Ohio Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
25. I had a 74 Vega myself |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 09:51 PM Response to Original message |
26. I think that mine was a '76. |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
27. My older sister did--and I owned an AMC Pacer; I'm NOT joking. |
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jrandom421 (367 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 12:15 AM Response to Original message |
28. Not just any Vega |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 06:19 AM Response to Original message |
29. Nope, but I had a Chevy Corvair. Worst car in the world. n/t |
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astral (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 07:06 AM Response to Original message |
30. My first car. |
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guitar man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
31. I had one |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
32. A friend of mine who lived by the beach had one. |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
33. I had a 1980 Sunbird. Same car I think, just the Pontiac version. |
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hvn_nbr_2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
34. A guy I worked with got a new one "loaded" for $4000 |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
35. One of the great POS built by Lordstown GMAD |
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