As if this thread hasn't gone on long enough...
Current:
4 - '96 Miata R (life is good)
4 - '96 Saturn SL1 (wife's car)
4 - '94 Saturn SC2 (for sale!)
1 - '?? Wizard riding mower (8 HP Briggs)
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Lifetime:
6 - '73 Ford Maverick (first car)
6 - '76 Ford Maverick (bought to put good parts off of '73 on after wrecking it
twice)
4 - '78 Chevy Monza (gave up on the Mavericks)
8 - '76 Capri (girlfriend wrecked the Monza)
4 - '81 Plymouth TC3 (the Capri was getting me into too much trouble)
3 - '86 Chevy Sprint (wrecked the TC3 twice, decided to try a new car)
4 - '72 Ford Pinto (Mom took the Sprint when I joined the AF... then she wrecked
it)
4 - '88 VW Fox (Pinto died, then got torched! Time for new car #2)
4 - '77 Toyota Celica GT (wife drove the Fox)
4 - '79 VW Rabbit (it was cheap)
4 - '86 Honda CRX (got bored with the Fox)
4 - '75 Triumph Spitfire (my toy...)
1 - crusty ol' push mower (bought a house)
4 - '91 Mazda B2600 (had to trade the CRX for something with a back seat)
6 - '75 Triumph Spitfire (engine transplant from a Ford)
3 - '93 Geo Metro Convertible (got divorced, needed cheap reliable
transportation)
4 - '94 Saturn SC2 (the Geo was starting to feel less than solid)
1 - '95 Briggs powered push mower (bought another house)
4 - '95 Saturn SL2 (wife's car)
4 - '96 Saturn SL1 (finicky wife traded for a lesser car without a persistent
dash rattle)
1 - '?? Wizard riding mower (bought a house with a bigger yard)
4 - '96 Mazda Miata R (mid-life crisis)
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83
Bought first car at age 15... 18 years ago. 83/18=4.61 cylinders per year.
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Loren Williams | Loren@kscable.com
'96 Mazda Miata | Wichita Region SCCA - http://www2.southwind.net/~scca
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