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Old 03-22-2018, 07:57 AM
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I had 2 1972 Ford Gran Torino Sport and a 1975 Chevrolet Monte Carlo also had a 1974 Monte Carlo a 1976 Chevrolet Nova and a 1972 Volkswagen Bug .




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1972 Pontiac GTO, not mine but very similar .

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No car in High School. The cost of insurance and maintaining another car would have been a strain on the family budget. High school was a time to make grades to get into college, play in the HS Band and work in the family business. Most of my friends did not own cars so it wasn't a big deal.
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Old 03-22-2018, 08:39 AM
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Old 03-22-2018, 08:54 AM
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I bought a 1962 red MGA just before my HS graduation in 1966 like the one pictured.



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Had two cars in HS. A 1963 Pontiac Tempest and this 1961 big Healey.


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I had a 1969 chevelle SS big block.
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73 Plymouth Duster 340. Yellow with black stripes and black gut. Also had a 69 Roadrunner drag car.
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1979 Camaro Berlinetta. Possibly the slowest car I ever had. But it had T Tops and i had the seats reupholstered with 1985 Camaro Upholstery that said Camaro in 3 shades of gray (similar to pic) . I also had it through college.
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1967 GTO..400 Turbo 400 Auto with the Hurst his n hers shifter. Did the usual stuff to it. Ignition, headers side pipes etc. lot of fun times with it!!




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