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Old 10-31-2004, 09:11 AM
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My Dream (Practical) Car List:

Man I've been thinking about this for a while now, but if I were to get any group of cars right now, this would be my list.

Daily Driver :
E39 BMW M5 (Dinan S2 package)

People/Utility Mover:
BMW X5 3.0 (don't need an 8)

Track Car:
Chevrolet Corvette ZO6 (heads, cams, all motor)

GT Sports Car
Toyota Supra Turbo (I just want to slaughter bikes)

Drag Car:
Ford Mustang Cobra or a Buick Grand National

What you think? What would your list look like??
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Old 10-31-2004, 09:39 AM
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996TT

People Utility Mover:

65 lincoln conti convertable all black and bagged

Track Car

69 mini cooper w/ a boosted b18c5

Extra cruiser:

49-50 chopped merc led sled

drag car: all of them
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Daily Driver :
BMW M3 (6spd)

People/Utility Mover:
Lincoln Navigator

Track Car:
Shelby Cobra 427

GT Sports Car
MKIV Supra Turbo, and EVO

Drag Car:
240z with Chevy Small BLock
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I'm not really sure what you'd consider practical........

Daily Driver:

SL600

People Mover:

BMW 760 iL

Truck/Utility:

2003 Harley Davidson F-150 Silver/Black

Track Car:

FC3S RX-7

GT Sports Car (?) :

Nissan Skyline R33 GT-R V-spec

Drag Car:

1969 Chevy Camaro RS/SS Z28
Old 10-31-2004, 03:31 PM
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Daily Driver :
aston martin v12 vanquish s

People/Utility Mover:
f350 quad cab

Track Car:
that $85k lancer evo

GT Sports Car
carrera

Drag Car:
cobra
Old 10-31-2004, 03:42 PM
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Daily Driver :
E60 m5


People/Utility Mover:
Range Rover

Track Car:
Lotus Elise (turboed)

GT Sports Car


Drag Car:
Supra
Old 10-31-2004, 07:19 PM
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Allright after much thought and deliberation:

Daily Driver: Audi S4 or M5

People Mover: E55 AMG

Track car: 996 T

Sports car for fun: TVR Tuscan Speed 6 (or 8)

Not really big on drag so maybe a second track car: Elise
Old 10-31-2004, 07:54 PM
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family sedan:
e60 m5

daily driver:
e46 m3

luxury cruiser:
sl65 w/ renntech chip

drag cars:
10 sec supra
r34 skyline
built n/a c6 z06
Old 10-31-2004, 09:07 PM
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Daily Driver :
Vanquish V12

People/Utility Mover:
Conversion Van (any model w/ lava lamp and shag)

Track Car:
Elise w/ K24 turbo

GT Sports Car
1985 Ferrari GTO

Drag Car:
1976 Trans AM w. blown 502
Old 11-01-2004, 12:21 AM
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Originally Posted by darrinb

drag cars:
10 sec supra
is that with the one bottle of NOS or 2
Old 11-01-2004, 08:29 AM
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Daily Driver: Bentley Continental GT Coupe on 22s

Family car: E55 Benz

SUV: VW Tourag on 23s

Drag Car:Cobra or EVO

GT Car: APU Supra
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Daily Driver :
612 Scagletti

People/Utility Mover:
VW toureg loaded to the gills

Track Car:
Lotus elise

GT Sports Car
f430 modena vert

Drag Car:
Lingenfelter c6 TT
Old 11-01-2004, 09:08 AM
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Daily Driver : BMW M3

SUV: Escalade

Family car: E55 AMG

Track car: 911 GT3
Old 11-01-2004, 09:15 AM
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dd- skyline gtr-34 v spec
people mover-s15
track car-skyline
family car-skyline 4door

i bet u can guess what my fav car in the wolrd is
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Daily Driver :
Audi S4

People/Utility Mover:
VW Toureg

Track Car:
Ferrari 360 Modena Spyder Twin-Supercharged

GT Sports Car
Ford GT90

Drag Car:
Buick Grand National with upgraded turbos
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Daily Driver
CL 65 AMG

People/Utility Mover
Hummer H1

Track Car
66' Shelby 427 Cobra

GT Sports Car
Ferrari F430

Drag Car
66' 427 Fairlane
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Daily Driver :
03 SMR CLS 6spd

People/Utility Mover:
79 VW Westfalia Camper

Track Car:
Porsche 911

GT Sports Car
Porsche 911 or C5 Vette

Muscle Car:
68-70 AMC AMX

Parts Hauler:
71-72 Chevy K20 pickup

... already got the first 2, working on the rest
Old 11-01-2004, 11:00 AM
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Daily Driver: Ferrari 430 Modena

People Mover: Porsche Cayenne with factory brake and turbo upgrades 500 hp.

Track Vehicle: Porsche 911 GT3R or Formula Atlantic

GT Sports Car: Ferrari Scagletti(sp?)

Drag Car: 1969 Retro-modded Chevelle SS.... Blown Chevy 572
Old 11-01-2004, 12:18 PM
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daily: audi rs6

suv: escalade with lingenfelter TT kit 24 inches on that por favor

track: lotus elise

muscle: chevelle,vert, 454 SS...i'll have 22's please

drag: MKIV supra

lux: 645 bimmer...20" hre's to go
Old 11-01-2004, 12:27 PM
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daily: BMW m5, the old one with 6 speed manual

suv: range rover

track: lotus elise

GT: z06

lux: 745li
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Originally Posted by phil2

People/Utility Mover:
VW toureg loaded to the gills

Track Car:
Lotus elise
Good Choices.... I'll have to add the toureg to my list
Old 11-02-2004, 10:07 AM
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Daily Driver: Mercedes E55

SUV: VW Toureg

Track Car: 996TT

Drag Car: 1993 Mustang LX Notchback (Glidden Racing Engines prepped 408 with a 250-500hp shot of nitrous.....custom fire, not flame, paint job 25.2C cert. chasis,.....built to run in the Street Outlaw class.

Convertible: My Cobra

Fun Car: C6 Vette
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Originally Posted by jz-97-c7

muscle: chevelle,vert, 454 SS...i'll have 22's please
Nah man, don't ghettofy a classic car like that.
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i'm from the south and we all love big rims on chevy's...watch "rides" on TLC sometime, they did joe rogan(?) from fear factor's cuda...put 22's on it...and the thing rode 3" off the ground...it was nuts
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Rogan's Cuda was AMAZING!!!
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Daily Driver:
Audi A8L

People/Things Mover/Offroader:
Range Rover or Toureg TDI

Drag Car
Don't really want one.

Track Car
Boosted Lotus Elise (Or Zonda)

Convertible
SL65

Bad Weather Car
STi
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daily: S55 Renntech

suv: Audi Q7 (modded with 700+ hp and 800+ ft-lbs)

track: Enzo

GT: Murcielago

drag: 8-second Skyline

lux: Rolls Phantom

convertible: Murcielago Roadster

inclement weather: RS6


wait did someone say "practical"???
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I would like to change my "convertible" entry to: Murcielago Roadster...
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When I said practical I really meant realistic; with a little twist. If I'm going allout; damn this would definitely be my modified list.


Daily Driver:
Lamborghini Murcielago

People/"Family" Car:
BMW 760 iL

Track Car
Mines Skyline GT-R

Road Race:
ZO7 Mosler Vette with all the goodies

Autocross:
Lotus Elise with a K20 turbocharged

SUV:
Gemballa Porsche Cayenne Turbo

Drag Car:
Ford Mustang Cobra

Convertible:
Definitely a SL65 AMG

GT Car:
Ferrari 575 Maranello 6-speed

Highway Slaughterer:
Supra no doubt; nothing can touch this.

I have no idea what the difference between auto-x, track, and roadrace might be, but since in this case I'm a rich ass mofo, I make my own categories. Haha beat that bishes.
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Daily driver:
BMW M3 (6spd)

Family Sedan:
BMW M5

SUV:
2004 Navi'

Utility Truck:
Ford lightning

Track:
Supra TT

Drag:
RX7

Show/Weekend/Special ocassion car:
R34 Skyline GTR

Exotic:
Lamborghini Murcielago
Old 11-08-2004, 05:02 PM
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Daily driver:
SL65

Family Sedan:
GS400 TT

SUV:
H2 on 24s

Track:
ENZO

Drag:
SKYLINE GTR R34

Show/Weekend/Special ocassion car:
1000HP MK4 SUPRA
MURCIELAGO
CARRERA GT
ZONDA S12

FLY:

G4 JET lol
HELICOPTER for small landing spaces lol
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Originally Posted by importtuner
When I said practical I really meant realistic; with a little twist. If I'm going allout; damn this would definitely be my modified list.

My "All-Out" List........

Daily Driver:
Mercedes-Benz SL600 Alabastor White w/Black interior with red stitching.

Truck:
2003 Ford Harley-Davidson F-150 Silver/Black

SUV:
Hummer H1 Open Top Firehouse Red w/Black

Classic Muscle:
1969 Chevy Camaro RS/SS Z28 Black w/white racing stripes

Family Sedan:
BMW 760 iL Midnight Blue w/Black

Ferrari:
360 Modena Spyder F1- Yellow w/Black with yellow stitching

Lamborghini:
Murcielago Barchetta - Purple (dunno the official name) w/Black

Exotic:
Konigsegg CC VS8 - Orange w/ White interior

Track Car:
Ferrari Enzo Ferrari - Black w/ Red interior.....


And the Ultimate Car.........that would be the pride and joy of my collection:

A 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing
Old 11-08-2004, 08:36 PM
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Damn that would be one phat ass ride; the gullwing that is! Good thinking; I never thought about that. now for my super modified list......................hehe j/p
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Daily driver:
Bentley GT

Family Sedan:
Audi A8L with protection package

SUV:
Toureg TDI with everything

Track:
Enzo

Drag:
dont care for drag


Exotic:
Lamborghini Murcielago

p..s. i would still keep my A4 and mod it
Old 11-09-2004, 12:13 PM
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How could you guys not want a strait line, neck snapping, wheelie bar busting drag car!
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Originally Posted by Nicky Pass
How could you guys not want a strait line, neck snapping, wheelie bar busting drag car!
I find going sideways through a turn with the rear tires holding on for dear life far more exciting.....
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Originally Posted by amirsafdari
Drag:
dont care for drag because I get by ford freestars with 8 people in em!

p..s. i would still keep my A4 and mod it so I could keep up with those freestars
hahahahahahaha
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Originally Posted by phil2
hahahahahahaha
HAHAHHAHAHAHAHA (in the rain I might add)
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Daily driver: CL65 AMG

Family Sedan: BMW M5

SUV: Denali

Truck: Z71

Track: Budweiser #8 Monte Carlo

Drag: Nissan Skyline R34 GT-R
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Daily Driver:
MB E55 AMG

Road Race:
Porsche 996 GT2

SUV:
Techart Cayenne Turbo with 550hp

Drag Car:
Lingenfelter C5 Corvette

Convertible:
MB SL55 AMG

GT Car:
Ferrari 550 Maranello

Truck:
Supercharged Silverado SS

Exotic:
Lamborghini Murcielago Barchetta

Oh man, that'll be the day my garage looks like that!


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