Mikey wrote:Volvos are middle class now? I drive a GMC and a Pontiac - I must be frigging homeless or something.
You and me both, brother.
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I still have my first car. Ford Laser, his names Raymond.
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You must have missed this bit in our automotive threads - one of the (IMHO) hottest, most underrated cars ever... the 1962 Volvo P1800, made famous in the original BBC series The Saint:
I can't stand nothing dull
I got the high gloss luster
I'll massacre your ass as fast
as Bull offed Custer
Mikey wrote:You must have missed this bit in our automotive threads - one of the (IMHO) hottest, most underrated cars ever... the 1962 Volvo P1800, made famous in the original BBC series The Saint:
That's no car. That's an ugly pile of sheet metal on wheels.
Mikey wrote:You must have missed this bit in our automotive threads - one of the (IMHO) hottest, most underrated cars ever... the 1962 Volvo P1800, made famous in the original BBC series The Saint:
That's no car. That's an ugly pile of sheet metal on wheels.
I think it's pretty nice looking, personally. And, that would be cold-rolled steel on wheels, IIRC. It would certainly plow right through any of the plastic-and-carbon fiber electric shavers on wheels they try to pass off as cars today.
There is only one way of avoiding the war – that is the overthrow of this society. However, as we are too weak for this task, the war is inevitable. -L. Trotsky, 1939
Mikey wrote:You must have missed this bit in our automotive threads - one of the (IMHO) hottest, most underrated cars ever... the 1962 Volvo P1800, made famous in the original BBC series The Saint:
That's no car. That's an ugly pile of sheet metal on wheels.
Mikey wrote:Hmmm... I guess Chakats have a poor aesthetic sense?
Some better angles:
(the '63, I believe)
I guess with a car like that, you either like it or you're nuts.
You can like it and be nuts, as well.
There is only one way of avoiding the war – that is the overthrow of this society. However, as we are too weak for this task, the war is inevitable. -L. Trotsky, 1939
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