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[Closed] Memory test! Can you remember the very first car you drove?

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(@Ron Dietrich)
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a 1949 Studebaker President (i think) - it was the size of a small aircraft carrier. I was 10



   
(@John Munro)
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1952 Chevtolet Bel Air 2 DR HT, my aunts car and she lived in Quebec so I drove it to Ottawa outskirts and she did the city thing.



   
David Vandermeer
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My big brother’s 57 Bel Air 4 door hardtop in Dusk Pearl.


David Vandermeer
Corinth, Texas


   
(@duncan)
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My parent's 1959 Ford Country Squire wagon



   
Tim Kubiak
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Big brother’s 1957 Ford. I was 9. Sat in his lap. Took it around the block.

Neighbors all freaked. Called my mom. Got busted.



   
(@Jerry Vinson)
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1950 Ford Custom 4 door. Parents car



   
(@Al Dorado)
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(PIC) I learned to drive in a basic 1964 Ford Falcon 2dr. sedan, 3-on-the-tree, rubber floor mats.

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Steve Meek
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April Green Metallic 1971 Chrysler 300 4 door HT.

440 engine. Also the first car I drove over 100MPH



   
(@grockwood)
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I tried to drive the family 64 Ford Econoline Falcon Club Wagon. But the clutch was to strong.

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So my first successful drive was in the drivers ed 1971 Chevy Caprice.



   
(@tldaly)
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Our family had one just like this and I pretty much wore it out. Very nice car.



   
(@Jeff Gaither)
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Same as you Al except it was a 64 2door with an automatic.



   
(@Bruce Gibbins)
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The First car I drove /learned to drive in was my Dads 1962 PAX Vauxhall. Soon after I bought my first car - a 1936 Oldsmobile 4DS.



   
(@bob-jackman)
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All 1955 Pontiacs had V8 engines.



   
(@moe-parr)
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I absolutely LOVE those big Fuselage Chryslers


Barry Levittan
Long Island, NY


   
(@Jim Schultz)
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Dad's '38 Chevy.



   
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