[hhazrati]

I have owned more than 30 cars (I am almost 40). The ones that had some significance are as follows. Notice alot of first year and last year production models:

1972 Plymouth RoadRunner - 440ci, 3x2(6-pack) Carburation, manual 3spd Trans., no emissions. My first car at 16 (1977). Got 8-9mpg. Top speed of 140. cornered like a dump truck.

1976 SuperBeetle (the last and the best Bug) fuel Injected, AC, unbreakable (I tried). Got 27-29mpg. Sold RoadRunner and bough Bug after the gas crisis hit in 1979.

1977 BMW 323i, grey market, hardtop-convertible, very rare, very strange.

1988 Scirrocco(sp.), 16V, very fast, very nice, first 16V model

1985 Porsche 944, lots of trouble, a lemon. first 944 model

1987 Porsche 928S4, rare 5spd, great car, smooth, powerfull , first year for S4.

1986 M-B 560SEL, Biggest 8cyl. M-B ever made, best long distance highway cruiser around, First year for 560SEL.

A lot of no-mention cars in the late 80's-90's

1997 Lotus Esprit V8 Twin Turbo, weight 2865 lbs, 350 HP, the closest I have come to a true Exotic (with all the expense, repairs, quirks,....but also attention) got more notice than a
911TT. 0-60 in under 4.4sec top speed 179mph. First V8 Lotus.

1983 Porsche 911 Cab., conv. to 930 S wide body slantnose, with Webbers, S cams, dual exhust,
Sold it.

looking for 964or 993, next car.