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1991 honda civic dx hatchback
1994 honda civic vx hatchback
1994 integra rs sedan
1997 honda civic dx hatchback
1994 honda civic cx hatchback
1995 integra gsr sedan

currently have:
1999 honda civic dx hatchback
2002 m5
2002 x5 4.6is

m5 doesnt get much loving anymore since i bought the x5, carbon/caramel with extended leather if anybodys interested

I like to keep my cars for a long time... I'm 31 now and am only on my 2nd car...

At 17 I worked 7 days a week:
1995 Isuzu Rodeo

At 30 my wife popped out twins and I needed a safer vehicle, airbags would help:
2008 BMW X5 3.0si

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'08 X5 3.0si - Alpine White / Saddle Brown interior
Specs: Sport Pkg, Premium Pkg, Tech Pkg, Comfort Access, Aero Kit, Style 433 staggered 20s on Conti DWS
Mods: Carbon 35 tint, LED angel eyes, GP Thunder 7500k fogs, H&R 20mm/25mm spacers, clear reflectors, gunsmoke-tinted taillights
Coded: Digital speedo, windows/sunroof/tailgate close via keyfob

X5 pics at Flickr

as you can see from the list, every car has been an upgrade

Ford Cortina Mk II
Renault 5 Gordino
BMW 316
Peugeot 205 1.9 GTI
Saab99 Turbo
Renault Espace
BMW 2.5 SC
BMW 635 CSI with every possible extra (Great Car)
BMW 5 series sport
Currently: BMW X5 3.0I Sport, BMW 2.0SE 5 series and a Mercedes Vito 2.1 Turbo (work)

Daihatsu Charade '79
Honda Civic '88
BMW 325i '86
Opel Cadet '86
Toyota Corolla Gti '88
Toyota Land Cruiser '85
Fiat Uno '88
Mitsubishi Zapparo '88
FORD BRONCO '74 (my favourite)
Toyota Avensis '98
BMW 750i '92
BMW 318i '03
Mercedes Benz A150 '05
Mercedes Benz E320 cdi '04
BMW X5 4.4 '05

1986 Mercedes 190E 2.3 (loved that car...230K on the odo when it left me)
1985 Honda Accord SE-i (had a blast in that car...185K on the odo when it left me)
1995 Nissan Altima GLE (first new "demo miles" car...100K on the odo when it left me)
1999 Infinit G20 (first real new car...had 130K on the odo when it left me)
2001 Subaru Outback Limited (80K when it left me...)
1995 Acura Legend (brief company car, had 250K when it left me)
2000 Nissan Pathfinder (brief company car, had 200K when it left me)
2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee HEMI (great power, shit quality control, put 80K on it before I sold it to my company)
2007 BMW X5 4.8i (longer term company car, 61K on the odo....will drive it to 250K....) - update....now at 112K miles - 12.26.10

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1987 Dodge Daytona Turbo (my HS ride)
1991 Saab 900 Turbo
1995 Land Cruiser (limited edition)
2003 BMW X5 3.0
2006 BMW X5 4.4
*2010 BMW X5 M or 2010 M6 Convertible (next car)

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'06 X5 4.4i w/Sterling Gray/Black Dakota Leather, Premium, Sports, Cold Weather, Rear Climate, Heated Steering, Nav, CD Changer w/MP3, Escort Passport 9500ix, BMW Valve Stem Covers, Aluminum Running Boards w/Flared Wheel Arches, AUX Input, Hood Protector, Titanium Grill/Hood Vents & Titanium Rings on Inst. Cluster, Decorative Front Skid Plate, AC Schnitzer pedals/shift knob, Rear Bumper Protector, Chrome Exhaust Tips, '20 Vredestein Ultrac Tires on Style 214's

So, all these cars "left you". Do you have abandonment issues now?

Big time! and if the economy continues, the X will leave me as well.

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In order of purchase since 1986:

1979 Fiat 126 (Should I admit to that?)
1974 Triumph Toledo (Was still at school)
1986 Auston Maestro 1.6L (or this?)
1987 Vauxhal Cavalier 1.6GL (or this?)
1979 Mini 1275GT (Great fun)
1970 Mini Clubman (Just as much fun despite less power and bought for US$60)
1987 MG Maestro 2.0i (Better than you think it would be)
1978 MG Midget (Should have kept this at the time)
1967 MGB Roadster (and not bought this)
1993 Rover 218 SLD (Started long commute)
1986 MG Metro Turbo (Turbo bearings whined, always thought the Police were behind me when going up through the gears)
--- Arrived in the Middle East---
1987 Suzuki Jeep SJ413 (Needed cheap wheels)
1980 Range Rover (Ex Bahraini Police, shook like crazy at speed)
1991 Land Rover Discovery (Got a reliable one somehow, bought it in Dubai and drove it back to Bahrain)
1991 Toyota Celica (Great car)
1990 BMW 318i (Very unreliable, kept in England)
1990 Suzuki Vitara (No comment)
1997 Toyota LandCruiser Prado VX 3.4 litre manual (loved that car, took it back to England but could not afford to run it)
1986 Nissan Patrol Safari (Desert Bruiser)
1983 Audi UR Quattro (Fun in the sun)
1979 MGB Roadster (Kept in England, California import, de-smogged and tuned. Sold when I moved to the US)
---Back to England---
1998 Rover 420 SLDi (Needed a cheap commuter car)
2001 Toyota Avensis D4D (120 mph and 40+mpg, but not at the same time)
1993 Mini Cooper (Kept this in UK when I moved to the States, but deteriorated rapidly, so replaced it with my first RAV4)
1991 Rover Metro 1.4LD (Sold the Avensis and needed something cheap whilst waiting for my US Visa, gave it away and I still think the new owner got a bad deal...)
---Arrived in the States---
2004 Subaru Impreza WRX (Great fun, poor bodywork and dealer)
1987 Ford F150 (Something broke every time I drove it, bought it in Greely 1100miles away for $300)
2002 Nissan Frontier Pick Up (Reliable and um...)
1973 Triumph TR6 (Will drive it one day)
1995 RAV4 2 Door (back home in England)
2005 RAV4 (Bought in Santa Fe 1000 miles away - wanted a manual)
1999 Isuzu Amigo (Now Amigone)
1997 RAV4 (Ebay buy, quite local, in Dallas 240 miles away)
2007 FJ Cruiser, 4x4 6 Speed (Loved it, but not the mpg.)
1994 Mazda Miata (Fun, shame I sold it)
1986 Mercedes 190E (Ebay buy, drove it home from Maryland and donated it)
1986 Honda Prelude (2008 BABE car, then a LeMons racer)
1996 Isuzu Trooper (Stop gap solution, came from Maryland again)
1996 Ford Contour (2009 BABE car, became a British Police car)
2003 BMW X5 (Love it!)

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2003 X5 3.0i Manual