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Car type nicknames
Not "Helga" or "Millie"
More like The Shoe  The Toaster  Baby Shoe  Skittle  Punch buggy  My kids identify all cars like this... any others?
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Vanagons are also called "bricks".
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 "Chick cars"
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B!tch bucket:
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I'm with Bill
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Toyota Turd-cell (tercel)
Toyota Corollover Toyota Landbruiser Hoopty (anything you HAD to drive while in College...) Audi Squattro. Just some names my or my friends cars earned over the years! angela
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Called my wife's Tacoma "The Taco". She hated that. Wish it was pink.
 Call my father's Excursion the "Incursion".
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had the mustard cup, a 70-something ford fiesta
the grey ghost, my 1st car, a 66 plymouth fury in battle ship flat gray (not primer), a black vynil top and a 383. the big back seat also had it known as the stabbin-cabin fer a spell. ditto on the tacoma taco, mine was white not pink though..
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Wife's Subaru Liberty Wagon was always referred to as the Bus. Kids caught the bus to school etc. ("You are a bus" is Subaru backwards).
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My friend has two young girls that love to say, "there's a Mini Pooper!"
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Turbo
1986 Porsche 944 2.5 l 8v I-4
1983 Porsche 911sc Cabriolet 3.0
the 23 car
The Natty
domino
MYT911
part way there
