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Post by ferris1248 on Jun 25, 2024 10:17:09 GMT -5
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Post by mapper on Jun 25, 2024 10:31:11 GMT -5
Nice but if you are playing "dreams I'll never see" make mine a '47 business coupe with a 572 big block in it.and the Swedish bikini team in the back.
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Post by ferris1248 on Jun 25, 2024 11:20:20 GMT -5
How about a convertible?
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Post by ferris1248 on Jun 25, 2024 11:23:46 GMT -5
For dreams I'll never see..........
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Post by mapper on Jun 25, 2024 12:05:55 GMT -5
Not quite a business coupe, but no complaints..plenty of room under the hood for that 572.. The bikes and boats count as convertibles.. The old Packards and Lincolns with the fat fenders and suicide doors were nice as well. Enough room in those for the 572 as well..
You need to get cad to do something about the tarp spell and grammar checker..
It changed Lincolns to Lincolnshire..I think it's british..
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Post by gardawg on Jun 25, 2024 16:31:36 GMT -5
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Post by PolarsStepdad on Jun 25, 2024 17:53:22 GMT -5
Mom had a Deville from the same time period. Same drivetrain. Nose heavy piece of shit that felt like it would never stop. Dad put a new engine in it and it was stolen a week later. He was pissed. Anyway towncar > fleetwood > crown vic/marquis > continental > Deville.
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Post by TRTerror on Jun 25, 2024 19:05:20 GMT -5
Only folks I ever knew that drove them Caddys were either Drug dealers or Real estate agents...
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Post by tonyroma on Jun 25, 2024 19:17:04 GMT -5
My Uncle had that same Eldorado, GM color amethyst. It didn’t get lost in the parking lot, super quick and fun to drive. Had an electrical gremlin. Left him stranded 2 times and he went back to the Town Car.
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Post by PolarsStepdad on Jun 25, 2024 21:50:34 GMT -5
It's kinda funny how my dad ended up in a Towncar. He was always GM man but when he went down to buy one he was thinking an Implala SS or Caprice (to replace the Grey ghost) They showed him all the FWD doo doo cars they were building. He said you mean to tell me GM doesn't build a RWD V8 sedan? ? No sir. That's how he ended up in the first town car. And it was nice. Camel leather seats. Absolutely beautiful car. The second one wasn't as nice and got worse mileage but still pretty nice. It got totaled and the 3rd one he drove for a few years before selling it to my idiot son for $1200(which he probablynever got). He wouldn't even sell me something g that nice for full price but gave it to that unappreciative asshole. Who promptly drilled a damn hole in the gas tank trying to mount speakers in the trunk. 🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬 Gave the original one to my brother. Damnit now I'm pissed off. Screw them. Screw them all
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Post by cadman on Jun 26, 2024 7:00:59 GMT -5
It's kinda funny how my dad ended up in a Towncar. He was always GM man but when he went down to buy one he was thinking an Implala SS or Caprice (to replace the Grey ghost) They showed him all the FWD doo doo cars they were building. He said you mean to tell me GM doesn't build a RWD V8 sedan? ? No sir. That's how he ended up in the first town car. And it was nice. Camel leather seats. Absolutely beautiful car. The second one wasn't as nice and got worse mileage but still pretty nice. It got totaled and the 3rd one he drove for a few years before selling it to my idiot son for $1200(which he probablynever got). He wouldn't even sell me something g that nice for full price but gave it to that unappreciative asshole. Who promptly drilled a damn hole in the gas tank trying to mount speakers in the trunk. 🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬 Gave the original one to my brother. Damnit now I'm pissed off. Screw them. Screw them all That reminded of the time a customer called me up complaining about water in our gas ruined his truck. I told him that was impossible since i checked the tank and there was no water. I asked what shop it was at and he told me. I called the mechanic and he told me not to worry, the damn idiot has drilled three holes in his gas tank installing a tool box in the bed and water drained from the bed to the tank. Never heard from the customer again. There are some dumb people out there.
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Post by ferris1248 on Jun 26, 2024 9:11:43 GMT -5
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Post by ferris1248 on Jun 26, 2024 9:18:04 GMT -5
That's an interesting video. Thanks
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Post by gardawg on Jun 26, 2024 11:28:37 GMT -5
Yeah, but I'd have to hire a chauffeur ... cause there'd be a party in the rear seat !
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