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NJCher

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1. I have a musician friend

Reply to 2naSalit (Original post)

Fri Nov 28, 2025, 04:16 PM

Nov 28

who loved his old Ford station wagon so much that he refused to let it "die." It had two holes in the floor on the driver's side. We used to joke with him that he would soon be Fred Flintstone, moving the car with his feet on the ground.

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250,000!!! [View all] 2naSalit Nov 28 OP

I have a musician friend NJCher Nov 28 #1

Congrats! SheltieLover Nov 28 #2

Yeah! 2naSalit Nov 28 #4

Whatever you do, do not drive it in the salt SheltieLover Nov 28 #8

That's impossible... 2naSalit Nov 28 #16

Run it through carwash with undercarriage option SheltieLover Nov 28 #21

Totally on that page... 2naSalit Nov 28 #23

Great! SheltieLover Nov 28 #31

I miss window cranks. Harker Nov 28 #5

I don't, but I expect a key & steering and brakes that are mechanically conected to the system they effect SheltieLover Nov 28 #9

We're grateful True Dough Nov 28 #24

I'm honored, TD. Harker Saturday #37

One thing you have to understand, Harker, True Dough Saturday #38

Walk softly, and carry a big spoon! Harker Saturday #39

That is True Dough Saturday #40

Congratulations. I remember pulling over to record this moment underpants Nov 28 #3

Cool! 2naSalit Nov 28 #6

Best car I've ever had. underpants Nov 28 #32

Hondas are good... 2naSalit Nov 28 #33

Congrats! SheltieLover Nov 28 #10

93 Fahrenheit True Dough Nov 28 #25

😁😁 underpants Nov 28 #34

Congradulations LogDog75 Nov 28 #7

I took pictures of the odometer... 2naSalit Nov 28 #11

I wish I still had mine lapfog_1 Nov 28 #12

ding x 1000000. AllaN01Bear Nov 28 #13

Mine hit 380,000 before the crankshaft gave out. erronis Nov 28 #14

Good for you and your vehicle PghTiny Nov 28 #15

Nice! 2naSalit Nov 28 #17

Loved our 4 Runner. Rock solid and fun ride! Congrats! Evolve Dammit Nov 28 #18

This one... 2naSalit Nov 28 #28

Congratulations! Just Jerome Nov 28 #19

Congrats! It's just now approaching middle age with more to come. yonder Nov 28 #20

I am familiar... 2naSalit Nov 28 #29

When I was looking at the '78 Bronco which I bought from the original owner KS Toronado Nov 28 #22

And not too long from now you'll be at 100,000! True Dough Nov 28 #26

And not too long from now you'll be at 100,000! True Dough Nov 28 #27

Saw that! 2naSalit Nov 28 #30

My car tells me when NJCher Saturday #35

Those kind of things... 2naSalit Saturday #36