A List of Our Cars, Trucks and Minivans
As a part of my eDiaries, I’ve tagged each of these from my CV…
| When | What / Where | Who | Why |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summer '65 | Bike over the Common |
My white bike | I rode it around for several years before my 1971 departure |
| Spring '75 | An APC439 & a Landrover in W. Germany |
The British Army | I learned to "pull the sticks" and to drive a manual gearboxed car |
| Summer '75 | Hillman Husky Imp Green W. Germany |
Our 1st estate car | Drove this car to work in Soltau & back and forth to England for 5+ years |
| Spring '80 | A Moped N. London |
It took me to work after I sold off my Imp en rout to the US of A | |
| 1978? | Chevy Chevelle Rust Washington DC |
Ms. T's car… | Came with her; sold off for $500 in Jun-85 |
| Apr-81 | My Chevy Citation Blue Oconomowoc |
I drove it to work every day with Rich Gagnon | Was beat to shit by a young lady who missed her stop-sign at Fairchild |
| Jan-85 | My Mercury Lynx Grey |
For my CLS business… a 4-year lease |
Bought off of lease for $2,500 in 1988; sold for ~$1,100 in 1992 |
| Feb-88 | Our Mercury Tracer | Leased; new… Ms. T's car | Purchased it off lease in Feb'93 |
| Oct-85 | Our Ford AeroStar van | Traded in the Citation for it | The tranny died and trashed it completely |
| perhaps 1989 | Ford Taurus Grey |
Sandy's | Was given to Alex in Sept'99 and he trashed it |
| Apr-92 | Our Ford Explorer van Blue |
Leased | Lemon-law returned to the dealer in Dec-92 |
| Dec-92 | Ms. T's Grand Prix a Red wagon |
I drove it too | Leased also |
| Apr-94 | My RamCharger Black |
Traded in the Tracer for it | Was trashed by a drunk and then stolen by the bitch, Ms. T during our *f-ing* divorce; replaced with '91 GMC Jimmy |
| Jan-96 | Chevy SUV Blue |
Purchased for $10k at 60k miles | After my '91 GMC Jimmy was done; drove for a while / gave it to Stu around Sept'99 who declined and promptly sold it for $2k |
| Oct-99 | Ford Taurus Red |
Brought for Alex from Patti Payne, $3,000 | He promptly trashed it |
| Dec-98 | Chrysler T&C Purple |
Sandy's | Town & Country Minivan |
| Perhaps 2000 | Chevy Tahoe truck Black |
My delightful ride | New… $36,000 / paid for **entirely** by my GE options!! |
| Perhaps 2001 | '97 ragtop Saab Green |
For $12,500 @ 113k miles | Sold off to Bob Sengupta's son for $3,500 in the summer of 2013 |
| 2009 | Toyota Avalon Silver |
Sandy's | 5-year lease (off lease late 2013) & then owned Gave it to Kaci in 2019 who crashed and trashed it whilst drunk in October, 2025 |
| Aug, 2017 | 2000 Tahoe truck Black |
My delightful ride | In need of repairs after 18 years… sold off for $3k cash… sigh |
| Thu, 31 Aug, 2017 | Toyota Highlander Cream coloured |
Our new minivan… | $44,800 (negotiated down from $46,321) / added a seat cooler! |
| Mon, 10 Feb, 2020 | 2018 Nissan Leaf Red |
Sandy's around-the-town car | Used… $12,000-ish / added a wall charger |
The End of the List of our Cars, Trucks and Minivans…
Well, that's the end of the list…
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