My First Car

Driving America - My First Car - 1967 Pontiac Lemans Sport Coupe

Zero to 60 MPH – fast

In 1976 my parents gave me their 1967 Pontiac Lemans Sport Coupe. It was light green with a black Vinyl interior – hot in its More

Driving America - My First Car - 1969 VW Type III

It Just Kept On Keeping On

After I got a job, then my license at 16, prerequisites in that order, my father bought me an 8 year old 1969 VW Type More

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My 1963

My Dad bought me my first car when I was 15. It was a 1963 Ford Fairlane 500. I was the envy of my whole More

My First Car – a ’57 delight

I started drawing cars at 9 years of age in 1953. Some days I would draw five cars or more. All my designs were advanced. More

1978 Plymouth Horizon

My first car to drive

My first car that I started to drive when I was 16 and 17 was a 1986 4 door Plymouth Horizon. It ran good and More

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No Problem, I can do it!

The first time I was ever behind the wheel of a car was with my father, an engineer no less, so he should have known More

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A Piece of American History

This was the first vehicle I restored. I wanted to restore a vehicle that had a place in American history. This is a 1966 Ford More

1960 Ford Falcon brochure

My First Car – 1964 Ford Falcon

I got my first car when I was 17, back in 1972. My Dad bought it for me for 95.00; it was a dark green More

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My First Car – 1979 Volkswagen Diesel Dasher Hatchback

You either loved your first car growing up or you hated it. Some people spend their summers off from school working at dad’s shop turning More

Driving America - My First Car - VW interior

Love Bug

Photo Credit: wolfB1958 My first car was a shiny black 1960 Volkswagen Beetle with chrome bumpers. It was the first new car that my family owned More