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Old 01-05-2008, 06:55 PM
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List Three Cars For Each Decade

Time for another poll.
List three cars you would like to own from each decade. You can start with any decade. Since there is an edit button, you can revise your list later on if you forget to include a car.

Here is my list:

1930s
1. Cadillac V-16
2. Duesenberg
3. Packard V-12

1940s
1. Cadillac Fleetwood 75 Limousine
2. Lincoln
3. Packard

1950s
1. 1959 Cadillac Eldorado Seville
2. 1957 Chrysler 300-C (392-Hemi/375 hp)
3. 1957 DeSoto Adventurer (345-Hemi/345 hp)

1960s
1. 1969 Cadillac Fleetwood 75 Limousine
2. 1969 Dodge Coronet R/T 440 Magnum
3. 1969 Dodge Charger R/T 426-Hemi

1970s
1. 1970 Cadillac Fleetwood 75 Limousine
2. 1970 Buick GS 455 Stage 1
3. 1970 Plymouth Hemicuda

1980s
1. 1980 Cadillac Fleetwood Limousine
2. Lincoln Town Car (any year)
3. Chevy Camaro (1984 and up)

1990s
1. Lincoln Town Car (any year)
2. Cadillac Fleetwood (any year, but '96 was the last year)
3. Chevy Corvette (any year)

2000s
1. Lincoln Town Car L-Series (any year)
2. Chevrolet Corvette (any year)
3. Mercury Grand Marquis (any year)
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Old 01-05-2008, 07:15 PM
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1950s
BMW 507
Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Gullwing
Porsche 550 Spyder

1960s
Ferrari 250 GT SWB
Ferrari 250 GTO '62
Ferrari 250 LM

1970s
Buick GSX
Ferrari 365 GTB/4 Daytona
Lamborghini Miura P400 SV

1980s
Ferrari F40
Ferrari 288 GTO
Porsche 959

1990s
Ferrari F50
Lotec C1000
McLaren F1

2000s
Lotec Sirius
Maserati MC12
Porsche Carrera GT

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Old 01-05-2008, 07:23 PM
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1940s
1. Cisitalia 202
2. Jaguar XK120
3. MG TC

1950s
1. Jaguar XKSS
2. Mercedes-Benz 300SL
3. Porsche RS60

1960s
1. Ford GT40
2. Lamborghini Miura
3. Ferrari 250GTO

1970s
1. BMW M1
2. Porsche 928
3. Lotus Espirit

1980s
1. Porsche 959
2. Ferrari F40
3. Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1

1990s
1. Jaguar XJ220
2. Aston-Martin V8 Vantage V600
3. Mercedes-Benz CLK-GTR

2000s
1. Maserati MC12
2. Porsche Carrera GT
3. Mercedes-Benz SLR 722 Edition

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Old 01-05-2008, 07:23 PM
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Fleet, your list sucks, it needs more Cadillacs!!
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Old 01-05-2008, 07:37 PM
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Fleet, your list sucks, it needs more Cadillacs!!
Lol.
I do have to keep my rep as a Cadillac guy.
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Old 01-05-2008, 08:02 PM
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1960's
1. Chevrolet Camaro / Pontiac Firebird
2. Chevrolet Corvette
3. Dodge Charger R/T

1970's
1. Porsche 911
2. BMW M1
3. Chevrolet Corvette

1980's
1. Ferrari F40
2. Porsche 911
3. Porsche 959

1990's
1. Porsche 911
2. BMW M3
3. Mclaren f1

2000's
1. BMW M3
2. Porsche 911 Turbo
3. Chevrolet Corvette
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Old 01-05-2008, 08:08 PM
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Time for another poll.
List three cars you would like to own from each decade. You can start with any decade. Since there is an edit button, you can revise your list later on if you forget to include a car.

Here is my list:

1930s
1. Cadillac V-16
2. Duesenberg
3. Packard V-12

1940s
1. Cadillac Fleetwood 75 Limousine
2. Lincoln
3. Packard

1950s
1. 1959 Cadillac Eldorado Seville
2. 1957 Chrysler 300-C (392-Hemi/375 hp)
3. 1957 DeSoto Adventurer (345-Hemi/345 hp)

1960s
1. 1969 Cadillac Fleetwood 75 Limousine
2. 1969 Dodge Coronet R/T 440 Magnum
3. 1969 Dodge Charger R/T 426-Hemi

1970s
1. 1970 Cadillac Fleetwood 75 Limousine
2. 1970 Buick GS 455 Stage 1
3. 1970 Plymouth Hemicuda

1980s
1. 1980 Cadillac Fleetwood Limousine
2. Lincoln Town Car (any year)
3. Chevy Camaro (1984 and up)

1990s
1. Lincoln Town Car (any year)
2. Cadillac Fleetwood (any year, but '96 was the last year)
3. Chevy Corvette (any year)

2000s
1. Lincoln Town Car L-Series (any year)
2. Chevrolet Corvette (any year)
3. Mercury Grand Marquis (any year)
Obviously you and I have very different taste in cars, but you would rather have a regular Grand Marquis over a Marauder?
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Old 01-05-2008, 08:25 PM
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1950's:
- Cadillac Eldorado Brougham
- Mercedes 300 SL Gullwing
- Alfa-Romeo 1900C SS Touring Cabriolet

1960's:
- Aston-Martin DB5
- Ferrari 250 GTO
- Jaguar E-type Series 1 4.2

1970's:
- Dodge Charger 440 Six Pack
- Citroen DS-21 Saloon
- Porsche 911 Carrera 2.7 RS

1980's:
- Vauxhall Lotus Carlton
- Porsche 911 Turbo
- Lamborghini Countach 25th Anniversary

1990's:
- Pagani Zonda
- Ferrari F355 Spider
- TVR Cerbera 4.5 Lightweight

2000's:
- TVR Tuscan S
- Lamborghini Murcielago LP640
- Maserati Quattroporte Sport GT

Just a selection of what would be in my garage if I stole Bill gates's money!

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Old 01-05-2008, 08:31 PM
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1950s
1. 1959 Chevy Brookwood wagon

2.1959 Chevy Impala
3. 1955 Chevy


1960's
1.1967 Ford Fairlane

2.1967 Chevy Nova wagon

3. 1967 Chevy Chevelle

1970s
1.1970 Buick GSX

2.1972 Olds 442
3. 1970 MG B


1980s
1. 1981 Delorean
2. 1989 BMW M3

3. 1989 Ford Mustang GT

1.1996 Buick Roadmaster wagon (with an LT-1)

2. 1991 BMW 850csi

3. 1993 Chevy Typhoon

2000's
1.2002 Pontiac Firebird

2.2004 Subaru STi
3. 2004 VW R32

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Old 01-05-2008, 08:39 PM
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1920s:
1. Alfa Romeo P2
2. Rolls-Royce Phantom I Torpedo (17EX Jarvis Torpedo)
3. Dusenberg J with a Murphy body

1930s:
1. Alfa Romeo 8C 2900
2. Bugatti Type 57SC
3. Mercedes-Benz 540K Special Roadster

1940s:
1. Ferrari 166 Barchetta
2. Cisitalia 202
3. Chrysler Town & Country

1950s:
1. Ferrari 250 Cabriolet Series I
2. Ferrari 250 California LWB
3. Ferrari 250 TR59

1960s:
1. Ferrari 250 SWB Berlinetta
2. Ferrari 500 Superfast
3. Ferrari 250 GTO/64

1970s:
1. Ferrari 365 GTC/4
2. Maserati Bora
3. Porsche 917/30

1980s:
1. Ferrari 288 GTO
2. Ferrari F40
3. Porsche 928

1990s:
1. Ferrari F355
2. Ferrari 456M GT
3. McLaren F1

2000s:
1. Ferrari 550 Barchetta
2. BMW M6
3. Alfa Romeo 8C

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Old 01-05-2008, 08:43 PM
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1950's:
- Cadillac Eldorado Brougham
- Mercedes 300 SL Gullwing
- Alfa-Romeo 1900C SS Touring Cabriolet

1960's:
- Aston-Martin DB5
- Ferrari 250 GTO
- Jaguar E-type Series 1 V12

1970's:
- Dodge Charger 440 Six Pack
- Citroen DS-21 Saloon
- Ferrari 288 GTO

1980's:
- Vauxhall Lotus Carlton
- Porsche 911 Turbo
- Lamborghini Countach 25th Anniversary

1990's:
- Pagani Zonda
- Ferrari F355 Spider
- TVR Cerbera 4.5 Lightweight

2000's:
- TVR Tuscan S
- Lamborghini Murcielago LP640
- Maserati Quattroporte Sport GT

Just a selection of what would be in my garage if I stole Bill gates's money!
Great list with the exception of the E-Type V12, 3.8 or 4.2 Inline 6 only for me.
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Old 01-05-2008, 09:30 PM
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Great list with the exception of the E-Type V12, 3.8 or 4.2 Inline 6 only for me.
Not to mention there's no such thing as a Series 1 V12, that came in for the Series 3.
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Old 01-05-2008, 09:51 PM
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Clivey the 288 GTO isn't from the '70s it is actually from 1984

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Old 01-05-2008, 10:15 PM
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Obviously you and I have very different taste in cars, but you would rather have a regular Grand Marquis over a Marauder?
What year are you talking about?
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Old 01-05-2008, 10:18 PM
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1950's
-1956 Corvette
-1955 Chevrolet Bel Air
-1959 Cadillac DeVille Convertible
1960's
-1968 Camaro Super Sport
-1962 Impala
-1965 Lincoln Continental
1970's
-1971 Plymouth Barracuda
-1970 Chevrolet Corvette
-1978 Dodge Lil Red Express Truck
1980's
-1987 Ferrari F40
-1985 Lamborghini Countach 5000QV
-1985 Ferrari Testarossa.
1990's
-1996 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport
-1995 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1
-1994 Jaguar XJ220
2000's
-2008 Chevrolet Corvette Z06
-2007 Alpha Romeo 8C Conpetizione
-2008 Lamborghini Reventon
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