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Skip
11-03-2003, 13:34
This post was on another forum I am on, just wondered what you guys would choose....

My choice (albeit a difficult one!!) is this... in no particular order...

1) Ford Lightning (http://www.angelfire.com/ky2/SVT/images/2001lightning.jpg)
2) 2003 Mustang Cobra (http://www.stangnet.com/2003cobramustang/2003fordcobramustang.html)
3) McLaren F1
4) 87 Buick GNX (http://www.fast-autos.net/buick/buickgnx.html)
5) Mercedes CL65 AMG
6) Radical SR3
7) 1970 Dodge Challenger 440 R/T (http://users.anet.com/~sdurr/challenger.html)
8) 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air (http://images.cardomain.com/installs/208000-208999/208734_4_full.jpg)
9) Porsche 911 GT3
10) Nissan Skyline R33 GTR (in black and tweaked :D)

AshT_200
11-03-2003, 13:42
1. Shelby GT 500
2. 67 Tripower Corvette
3. White Nissan 200SX S13
4. Ferrari 288 GTO
5. Lamborghini Miura
6. Nissan Skyline R34 GTR
7. Aston Martin Vanquish
8. Vector W8
9. Lamborghini Countach LP500
10. McLaren F1.

Dan@DB-Power
11-03-2003, 13:44
Mine would be:-

1: Bugatti EB110
2: Blitz Supra
3: Lambo Diablo
4: TVR Speed 12
5: TVR Speed 6
6: My car with 700bhp
7: R33 GTR
8: That capri off Extreme Clarkson? (The one that beat the brabus SLK. If anyone has any info on that let me know. Cheers
9: EVO VI
10: Mitsi 3000GTO

Have have change for a 2.0ltr Turbo Nova :D :D :D :D

Dan,

Phill
11-03-2003, 13:50
1. That new Lambo.
2. Ferrari 355.
3. Porsche 911 turbo.
4. TVR speed 6.
5. Mustang shelby GT500.
6. Corvette Stingray.
7. One of those twin bike engined kit cars.
8. Ferrari testarrosa.
9. Lambrogini Diamblo.
10. Ferrari F40.

JB
11-03-2003, 13:54
If money and reliability was no object the:


Pagani Zonda
Lamborghini Mucialago
Porsche 996 Turbo
Mercedes SL55 AMG
TVR Cerbera
Rolls Royce Phantom
Citroen SM
Aston Martin DB5
Aston Martin DB7 V12
Bristol Speedster

mickstreet
11-03-2003, 13:55
Mine in no particualr orders:

1) Supra TT
2) MkII MR2 Turbo (rev 5, not many about though!!)
3) 911 Carrera circa early 90's (prefer that shape)
4) M5
5) SL500AMG (boss at work has one, lurvley!!)
6) Teg R
7) R33 GTR
8) Evo 6/7 (wouldn't be particularly fussy!!)
9) Ferrari 250 GTO
10) Aston, probably DB5

Mmmmm, not got a TVR in there.....
Might replace the Honda.....:confused:
or can I have 11?:)

Mick.

Edit: not got a Westy in there either....right, the M5 is gone for Megabusa!:D

Skip
11-03-2003, 14:00
Hard isnt it! :) The way I see it, if I had enought money to buy all those cars, I would have more to buy another 10!!! :D:rolleyes:

Gary
11-03-2003, 14:03
1) Toyota Trueno AE86
2) Corvette ZR1
3) McLaren F1
4) Nissan 350Z
5) Caterham Super 7
6) Lotus Esprit 2002
7) Datsun 240Z
8) Honda S2000
9) 200sx (had to be on here really) :)
10) Lamborghini Countach

RichSeal
11-03-2003, 14:09
no particular order:


Pagani Zonda (the faster one)
Ferrari 355 (love the look)
TVR Tuscan R
The Top Secret 800bhp R33
Aston Martin DB7 Vanquish
Shelby AC Cobra
Dodge Viper
Maclaren F1
Ultima GTR
Ford F350 maxed out truck (double axel, extended cab, raised suspension etc...)

Chris_Lacey
11-03-2003, 14:22
In no particular order..

1996 Works WRC Impreza
Top Secret R33
Murcielago
TVR Speed 12
THE General Lee
Corvette Stingray
Big Foot
Porsche 959 Paris Dakar
Porsche 993 Turbo

And finally.... My car rebuilt from Carbon fibre, Titanium etc, with a fully rebuilt engine by JUN, all replaceable parts to racing standard and above... Basically a sub 800Kg 600BHP S13... that looked completely stock... lol

Dunk
11-03-2003, 14:24
1) 1986 UR quattro Turbo 10v
2) 1989 Mercedes 190 Evolution 1
3) BMW 3.0 CSL Batmobile
4) BMW M1
5) 1986 E30 M3
6) Lancia Delta Integrale Dealer Edition
7) Aston Martin DB7
8) E55 AMG (old shape)
9) Alpina B8 - E36 with 4.0 V8
10) Henri Toivonens Works Opel Manta 400 in Tarmac trim

moondog
11-03-2003, 14:29
no particular order

1. dodge viper GTS-R
2. tvr cerbera
3. top secret's supra
4. r34 skyline
5. escort cossie
6. 911 turbo
6.4 metro 6R4
7. TVR chimaera
8. scooby p1
9. shelby gt500
9.5 Suzuki Escudo, pikes peak version :D
10. S14a 2***** for everyday road use:D :D

Nelson
11-03-2003, 14:55
S13 200SX (got 1 !)
Z32 300ZX (got 1 !)
Corvette
Countach
aston martin (not sure which)
V12 Jag (triangle lights at back)
Merc SL (not sure which)
honda S2000
Ford GT40/90
1 of those Dodges/Challengers? from the 70's - called The Boss I think.


FORGOT - BUGATTI EB110;)

Pete C
11-03-2003, 15:21
1.) Ford Sierra Cosworth RS500
2.) Ford Capri 280 Brooklands Turbo Technics
3.) Minker 323 (based on Sierra 2.9i XR4X4 with twin turbos, very fast, very rare!)
4.) TVR Cerbera 4.5 V8
5.) Lotus Exige
6.) R33 GTR
7.) E36 BMW M3 Evolution Coupé
8.) Z32 300ZX TT Manual
9.) Porsche 911 GT3
10.) Shelby Mustang GT500 (a la Gone in 60 Seconds, that car is gorgeous!)

Hayley
11-03-2003, 15:36
1 My 200
2 Dodge Viper
3 1969 Boss 429 Mustang
4 1969 Mach 1 Mustang
5 Corvette
6 BMW 850
7 Jag XJS
8 Ferrari (don't know which it is but the one in Magnum)

Can't think of another 2 I would want. :(

moondog
11-03-2003, 15:44
oooh, can I have another go? Please, please....:p :D

1. Noble M12
2. any F1 car
3. jag XJ220
4. that new bentley that clarkson was razzing about in top gear
5. ford f150 lightning
6. rx7
7. caterham super 7
8. mr2 turbo
9. world rally transit (dont ask why, i just want it)
10. Lister storm
:D :D :D :D :D :D :D

Skip
11-03-2003, 15:48
Originally posted by moondogr
oooh, can I have another go? Please, please....:p :D


5. ford f150 lightning

:D :D :D :D :D :D :D

Good effort!! You have seen the light!!! :D :D :D :D

Supraman1
11-03-2003, 15:49
Originally posted by Dan S13
Mine would be:-

1: Bugatti EB110
2: Blitz Supra
3: Lambo Diablo
4: TVR Speed 12
5: TVR Speed 6
6: My car with 700bhp
7: R33 GTR
8: That capri off Extreme Clarkson? (The one that beat the brabus SLK. If anyone has any info on that let me know. Cheers
9: EVO VI
10: Mitsi 3000GTO

Have have change for a 2.0ltr Turbo Nova :D :D :D :D

Dan,

That Capri belongs to a friend of one of the guys from www.mkivsupra.net/bbs - ask MonkeyMark about it. I believe its a cosworth engine and drivetrain with plenty of nitrous.

Nelson
11-03-2003, 15:51
Originally posted by Hayley

3 1969 Boss 429 Mustang
:(

Yes, think that's the 1 I meant.

tanjuakio
11-03-2003, 15:55
Originally posted by Skip

quote:
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Originally posted by moondogr
oooh, can I have another go? Please, please....


5. ford f150 lightning


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Then skip wrote:

Good effort!! You have seen the light!!!


Don't encourage him :rolleyes: :rolleyes: :p ;) :D

Hayley
11-03-2003, 15:59
Originally posted by Nelson
Yes, think that's the 1 I meant.

Absolutely gorgeous.:) Boss 429 (http://www.amclassics.com/Sold/69maroonboss2.html)

Heaven.:)

Skip
11-03-2003, 16:08
These arent too shabby either....

1969 Mustang (http://www.pro-touring.com/Track_Day/Track_Day_2002/Baer_Mustang_003.JPG)

1970 Dodge Challenger (http://www.pro-touring.com/featured_cars/Dodge/Mike_Ramirez_70_Dodge_Challenger/mike_ramirezs_70_challenger.htm)

I'd have one!! :D

Leon
11-03-2003, 16:10
in no order

Original Sting Ray
Detomaso Pantera
Original Ford Gt40
Delorean
Gullwing Starion
Ferrari Dino
Honda NSX Type -R

Can't be bothered to think of any more, they'll do

Ken
11-03-2003, 16:16
Not in any particular order

1. Black 55 Chevy from American Graffitti
2. Mk 2 Savage Cortina
3. R34 GTR
4. 427 A.C. Cobra
5. Aston Martin Vanquish
6. 57 Chevy Bel Air Convertable
7. Ford RS200
8. Lambourghini Muira
9. Dodge Hemi Challenger
10. McLaren F1

Jeff
11-03-2003, 16:31
I would have just about anything that's been posted so far (with possible exception of a gullwing Starion ;) )

Espace F1 (http://www.guysworld.demon.co.uk/cars_renaultf1.html)
Honda NSX
Maserati Quattroporte (http://quattroporte.online.fr/qp4.htm)
Bugatti EB110
Macca F1
Lotus Carlton
Ferrari F40
Porsche 959
Ferrari 250 GTO
Datsun 240Z

Oh and a 500bhp+ S13 would be nice too ;)

tanjuakio
11-03-2003, 16:35
Right, I think i'd have:

1. Pagoni Zonda
2. TVR Tuscan (in that cool petrol colour)
3. DB7 (I lurrve them!)
4. Merc SL55 AMG
5. R33/R34 (not really sure which one) (Oh yeah, either would be well tweaked :D)
6. McLaren F1
7. My 2***** :D :D :D (I got a soft spot for it now, just like the first car you have in GT3 :))
8. RX-7 (not sure the model type, but it'd be a feckin quick one :D)
9. Bentley Arnage T
10. Smart roadster (RWD fun around the city :D)

Skip
11-03-2003, 16:36
Originally posted by tanjuakio
Right, I think i'd have:

4. Merc SL55 AMG

10. Smart roadster (RWD fun around the city :D)

I thought they were for gay people.. :confused: :eek: :p :D :D

tanjuakio
11-03-2003, 16:39
Originally posted by Skip
I thought they were for gay people.. :confused: :eek: :p :D :D

Git :( ;)

Skip
11-03-2003, 16:42
Originally posted by tanjuakio
Git :( ;)

Sorry mate, Top Gear said so!! :D :rolleyes: :D

Nelson
11-03-2003, 17:01
Originally posted by Starionman
in no order

Detomaso Pantera



Ah yes, how cud I forget the Pantera ?!:rolleyes: ;)

What a beautiful design !

Skip
11-03-2003, 17:03
I could live with anyones list, almost every other post has contained something I forgot to put in my list! :rolleyes: :D :D

AndyT
11-03-2003, 17:48
No particular order:

Boss 351 Mustang (http://www.schroederclassiccars.com/71MustangBoss.html)
De Tomaso Pantera (http://www.panteracars.com/)
Lamborghini Miura (http://www.lamborghiniregistry.com/Miura/MiuraS/4458.html)
Mercedes AMG CLK-GTR (http://www.auto-salon-singen.com/Mercedes_CLK_GTR_Test_e.htm)
Toyota GT1 Road car (http://www.fantasycars.com/derek/cars/toyotagt1.html)
New Dodge Viper (http://www.fantasycars.com/derek/cars/2003rt10.html)
Jaguar XJ220 (http://www.fantasycars.com/derek/cars/twrxj220.html)
Moneverdi Hai 650F1 (http://www.fantasycars.com/derek/cars/hai650f1.html)
Pagani Zonda C12 S 7.3 (http://www.fantasycars.com/derek/cars/zondac12s73.html)
Plymouth Superbird (http://www.musclecarclub.com/musclecars/plymouth-superbird/plymouth-superbird-history.shtml) :eek:

dunc
11-03-2003, 18:21
LOL @ Plymouth Superbird :D It looks like the car Homer designed in the simpsons!

No offence intended :)

RsPete
11-03-2003, 18:27
mmmmmmmm top 10 motors
1.A trabant (german 2stroke thing) for novelty value
2.ferrari 308GTB(beautiful shape)
3.an R34
4.The new porsche 911turbo (480BHP)
5.TVR Tuscan (seriously sexy car)
6.mk1 escort RS1600 full works spec
7.Plymouth road runner
8. 1969 dodge charger
9.Espace F1 car
10. A big yank 50's pickup truck

and lots lots more

Pete:D

AndyT
11-03-2003, 18:30
Originally posted by dunc
LOL @ Plymouth Superbird :D It looks like the car Homer designed in the simpsons!

No offence intended :)

I think it would be laugh, especially when you tell people that it came out of the factory with the bizzare front and oversized rear wing ;) :D

dunc
11-03-2003, 20:04
Originally posted by AndyT
I think it would be laugh, especially when you tell people that it came out of the factory with the bizzare front and oversized rear wing ;) :D

You're right, it would be a good laugh :D :D

Geraint Thomas
11-03-2003, 22:10
1. McLaren F1
2. Brabus E V12 (Merc E class with tuned version of
twin turbo V12 from Maybach)
3. Hall Pantera (twin turbo & nitros, massive body kit)
4. GT40 MkIV (Le Mans spec)
5. Lamborghini LP400 Countach (with Murcielago running gear,
I'd ask real nice):D
6. Top Secret R33 Skyline
7. Callaway Corvette 'sledgehammer'
8. RUF RTurbo (tuned Porsche 996 Turbo)
9. Ferrari 288GTO:cool:
10. Bugatti EB110 SS

only ten....I was starting to enjoy this!

GrahamB
11-03-2003, 23:30
1. Lamborghini Murcielago
2. Lamborghini Diablo
3. Lamborghini Countach 5000
4. Yamaha OX99-11
5. Nissan Skyline R34 GTR
6. TVR Speed 12
7. Porsche 996 Turbo
8. Dodge Viper
9. Nissan 350z
10. My S14a with an RB26DETT:D

Sorry just love those Lambos:D

and to think it all started with some chap telling Ferrari his cars were crap and he could do better...

...and how fooking right he was:D:D:D:D:D:D

A8 YOB
11-03-2003, 23:53
Originally posted by Dunk
1) 1986 UR quattro Turbo 10v
2) 1989 Mercedes 190 Evolution 1
3) BMW 3.0 CSL Batmobile
4) BMW M1
5) 1986 E30 M3
6) Lancia Delta Integrale Dealer Edition
7) Aston Martin DB7
8) E55 AMG (old shape)
9) Alpina B8 - E36 with 4.0 V8
10) Henri Toivonens Works Opel Manta 400 in Tarmac trim

Superb list!! 10/10 for taste..
However, i'd like to see an RS200 at #11 ;)

Papa Lazarou
12-03-2003, 00:10
1: Nismo 400R - tweaked
2: Nissan Skyline GTR Nur Spec R34
3: Top Secret Silvia S14a
4: Dodge Charger
5: Bentley Continental Turbo R (rollin' on 20" chromes and a £20,000 sound system, gold plated trim etc)
6: Lamborghini Countach
7: TVR Cerbera Speed 12
8: Custom Mk1 Fiesta, light brown paint, 4WD with custom Speed 12 engine with twin Greddy T88 turbos, and rocket assisted take-off boosters from a Mig 21 fighter
9: Ferrari F40
10: Top Fuel 500hp Honda Civic Type R

Nismo_Freak
12-03-2003, 00:32
1. Ferrari Formula 1 Car
2. Top Fuel Dragster in Black w/ Ghostflamed Skulls and Flames
3. S15 Silvia GT300 Car
4. Corvette C5R
5. Authority's 996
6. Ferrari 575M in Red
7. Ferrari F40
8. R33 GTR in Black
9. 69 Camaro Drag Car w/ Reher Morrison 500+cid motor
10. 02 Denali w/ Blown 502, 24s, Sound System from Hell, and Bagged to the ground. Make it Black w/ Ghostflamed Skulls and Flames too.

Nelson
12-03-2003, 09:33
Originally posted by Nismo_Freak

2. Top Fuel Dragster in Black w/ Ghostflamed Skulls and Flames

10. 02 Denali w/ Blown 502, 24s, Sound System from Hell, and Bagged to the ground. Make it Black w/ Ghostflamed Skulls and Flames too.

r u a ZZtop fan by any chance ??!;) :p

gaz.thomas
12-03-2003, 09:48
In no particular order...

Ferrari Dino
Alfa Giulietta Spyder
Aston DB2/4
Aston DB6 Volante
Shelby Cobra
Ferrari 250GT
Works Lancia Stratos
Blower Bentley
Gullwing Merc
Lambo 350GTV

and probably something that would start/run/not fall apart if you looked at it too hard.....

Gaz
-x-

jibber
12-03-2003, 10:02
shelby mustang
s13
s14
33 gtr
s12
rx3
ozzy v8 interceptor thing
mk1 mr2
jeep cherokee
32 gtr

Chris_Lacey
12-03-2003, 10:20
You are a refined individual Jibber. YOur list of cars combined probably costs less than some of the cars people are choosing!! Good choices though :)

dunc
12-03-2003, 11:42
Originally posted by jibber

ozzy v8 interceptor thing


Like this by any chance? LOL:

http://www.imagestation.com/picture/sraid47/p4d38e5a98deb2fb28b70ddac4d0ce418/fcc63c04.jpg

Gary
12-03-2003, 11:51
Not a single Corsa or Nova has been mentioned... LoL :D

If had that sort of money to buy my favorite 10 cars... then I would have enough money to get all the corsas and novas crushed and recycled into the worlds largest metal turd. :D

Skip
12-03-2003, 11:56
Originally posted by dunc
Like this by any chance? LOL:

http://www.imagestation.com/picture/sraid47/p4d38e5a98deb2fb28b70ddac4d0ce418/fcc63c04.jpg

Just to be anal, its a Ford Falcon XB coupe...

I'll get me coat... :rolleyes: :D

Dunk
12-03-2003, 16:52
Originally posted by A8 YOB
Superb list!! 10/10 for taste..
However, i'd like to see an RS200 at #11 ;)


I thang yoo sah!

Next ten would read like this:

11) RS500 - an ex Eggenburger car would be nice!
12) RS200
13) Porsche 911 RS 2.7
14) Mercedes 190 2.3-16v - Got one :cool:
15) Lancia 037
16) Porsche 911 GT3
17) Lotus Carlton
18) Noble M12
19) Venturi Atlantique GT
20) Mercedes 190 Evolution 2

SMiFFAD
12-03-2003, 17:02
Not in order.......

1 - Aston Vanquish,
2 - S15,
3 - V8 Landrover 90 kitted out for offroading.....(big toy :D)
4 - Dodge Viper,
5 - Topsecrets "toy" Supra (600bhp for them to play in!)
6 - New Range rover,
7 - New Mini,
8 - Audi S8
9 - Aston vantage.
10 - Shelby GT500, mmmmmmmmm

(i would buy these, still keep the S14a though :D)

Dom_S13
12-03-2003, 17:08
1- Aston V8 Vantage
2- Leicster (spelt wrong me thinks)
3- Aston Vanquish
4- Lambo Coutach
5- Lambo Diablo
6- Dodge Viper
7- Mustang GT350
8- Porsche 968
9- Lotus Espret
10- Bently (one clarkson loves)

.. as u can see I mainly go for looks of a car ;)

Vez
12-03-2003, 17:09
Again in no particular order:

- RUFF Turbo R 996.
- MacLaren F1.
- Lamborghini Diablo 6.0L.
- Ultima GTR - (to my exact way over the top spec).
- Pagini Zonda S.
- Micheal Schumacha's 2003 Ferrari F1 car - for track days.
- Works Lancia Stratos
- Lamborghini Coutach 5000 Quattra Valvola (in white) - the one with the Metal Delta wing on it - Nothing turns heads like this car.
- That car out of the Matrix/Bad boys with suicide doors and no B pillar for doing the shopping in and carting mates around ;)
- New Dodge Viper, Just because its got 345 30 20's on the rear, just to piss my mate off!

AshT_200
12-03-2003, 17:13
Originally posted by AshT_200
1. Shelby GT 500
2. 67 Tripower Corvette
3. White Nissan 200SX S13
4. Ferrari 288 GTO
5. Lamborghini Miura
6. Nissan Skyline R34 GTR
7. Aston Martin Vanquish
8. Vector W8
9. Lamborghini Countach LP500
10. McLaren F1.

For my next 10.......

11. Road Legal Porsche 917
12. Bugatti EB110
13. Cizetta Moroder V16
14. Ferrari 250 GTO
15. Jaguar E-Type 3.8
16. Lister Storm
17. Porsche 959
18. BMW M1
19. 1954 Mercedes 300SL
20. Aston Martin DB5

Skip
12-03-2003, 17:14
Originally posted by Vez

- That car out of the Matrix/Bad boys with suicide doors and no B pillar for doing the shopping in and carting mates around ;)


Its a 1964 Lincoln Continental (http://pooka.nunanet.com/~wamphyri/Graphix/64LinCont@pinecreek.jpg) ...

If you were wondering! :D

AshT_200
12-03-2003, 17:17
Originally posted by Vez
Again in no particular order:

- Lamborghini Coutach 5000 Quattra Valvola (in white) - the one with the Metal Delta wing on it - Nothing turns heads like this car.


You mean Quattrovalvole. ;)

Dunk
12-03-2003, 17:19
Originally posted by Nismo_Freak
02 Denali w/ Blown 502, 24s,

Anyone else understand that? :confused: :D

AshT_200
12-03-2003, 17:26
Originally posted by Dunk
Anyone else understand that? :confused: :D

Nope....

And for a runaround, I'd have a Lamborghini LM002 or failing that a Humvee.