bimbeano
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I remember ...
May 14, 2021,20:53 PM
Beetles, very very old 2CV’s, DS offcourse, 404, my uncle’s Firebird, BMW 320i E30 with the six pot (what a sound), my uncle’s BMW old 728 and 730i, even a ride i the 252 hp 745i. Volvo Amazon of my other uncle and our neighboor, Volvo 240, my fathers little Toyota Carina doing 140 kph 🤣. Several Citroen CX as well, Karman Ghia Coupe ... and later on all of my friends owning the craziest cars ...
E30 M3
MB 190E 2.3-16
Rallyegolf
Corrado 16V and G60
All Subaru turbos
Beetles from 1953 onwards
VW bus T1 T2 T3 T4
Old Skoda
Audi 100 Coupe
Scirocco 1 and 2
Golf 1 2 and onwards offcourse
Mercedes S-class, 380 SEC 420 SEC
SAAB 900 convertible
Porsche 914/944/928/911 2.4 3.0 3.2 / 964/993/996/997 ....
Even a few Ferrari like the 348 and 355
Aston Martin
68 Rolls
And then the Ducatis.
I also remember some drives as a very young kid in an old Fiat belonging to our neighboor.
Note: i probably forgot another load ...
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Bims MB story.
By: bimbeano : May 13th, 2021-19:24
Not quite as cool as Jocke’s though. My grandfather has owned 5 cars throughout his life, he was born in 1910 and left us in 2001. He never really went to school and grew up in a pretty poor region here in Flanders were i still live a poor life. He always...
First Mercedes
By: 198042 : May 13th, 2021-19:42
Hello Bim You grandfathers first Mercedes seems to have been a 4-cylinder W121 190 first series 1956-59 turtle back/Ponton series with either a gasoline or diesel engine. This was the predecessor model to the finback series W110/111/112. W 120s were very ...
Thanks a lot for the info !
By: bimbeano : May 13th, 2021-19:44
Indeed Ponton ... that’s it ! Apparently that car was made in Brussels and it rusted away in two years or so. Warranty ? Never heard of in those days 🤣.
Indeed
By: bimbeano : May 14th, 2021-18:17
Who doesn’t remember the epic drives in the cars of fathers, grandfathers, uncles and even friends.
I remember ...
By: bimbeano : May 14th, 2021-20:53
Beetles, very very old 2CV’s, DS offcourse, 404, my uncle’s Firebird, BMW 320i E30 with the six pot (what a sound), my uncle’s BMW old 728 and 730i, even a ride i the 252 hp 745i. Volvo Amazon of my other uncle and our neighboor, Volvo 240, my fathers lit...
No problem !
By: bimbeano : May 14th, 2021-18:19
I really hope to meet you soon Dirk !
