Outdated car "styles"

[Conrad]

D lil egg-like kinda police shape light hanging as ur din light. A painting with flowers or some kinda hippie thing small on d side by ur gas tank. D woogies down by the gear shifter. Ur removable deck wah yuh does slide half way in to d dash (d original removable face deck). D CB mic hanging from ur dash. D Playboy bunny matching pedals.Much more what people forgetting.

[turbotustee]

d big firebird sticker on the bonnet

[Tarantula]

nobody eh mention the kinda all colour spinning thing whey they used to put on the radio pole....allyuh know what i talking about??? me eh know de name of it......

[- Rovin's car audio -]

^^^

yeh boy d ting does spin as d breeze blow ....u kno how loooooooooong i eh see dat jed - imagine dem big hard back man used to put dat chupidness on a car eh ...

oh & 1 style dem taximen used to have was ah small enamel bowl to hold d 25cents pieces - they used to dril 1 hole in d bottom of it & attach it somewhere on d dash with ah piece of metal bracket near d driver's knee ....

[UML]

ah sorry but ah had tuh include dis....ah hate it with ah PASSION!!!

wah bout d wire mesh in d bumper....like dey minding some young duck in dey bumper!!!!!

[Razkal]

ah man bawl "egg shaped speakers" yes ROFL
6x9s were the real deal back then! I had a pair on the back dash of mih PAU Mazda 323
I remember someone asking in the audio section on the old trinituner forums "anybody know the size of a 6x9 speaker?" LOL
unfortunately in them days Razkal was still in form 1 and we didnt know about BWE!!!

Pins with the clip to keep the bonnet closed.......

that's actually a safety requirement for race cars up till today

oh duane ya momma like boys
and was form 5 man *steuppps*
i jus reading thru all these pages and picturing one car all this crap on... a 280C
and a old fat indian man with a massive mustache driving it, tooth pick in mouth, and a green john deere trucker hat barely resting on top his head, but not budging...wearing he old "dress pants" button over his belly pants above the ankle and coatin ah unbuckled rasta-made leather sandals
more than likely he name was either some extended indo trini name like ramkelawan dishputsingh or sumn so..

this thread is tears yes

[Sky]

I remember bein in Form 3 and savin for this. Didn't have a car yet. It was about $800 for it. Top of the line and cutting edge.

Anywayz, the old alarm, forgot the name. Silvia or something. The sticker for that was a picture of a bandit holding the car under his arm. Those stickers ole school..

[Sky]

i jus reading thru all these pages and picturing one car all this crap on... a 280C
and a old fat indian man with a massive mustache driving it, tooth pick in mouth, and a green john deere trucker hat barely resting on top his head, but not budging...

Nah nah, The "Canteen" Hat with the net in the back!!

[turbotustee]

yall remember when ah hot deck was ah deck that could play a whole cassette without havin to flip it over????

[Morpheus23]

yall remember when ah hot deck was ah deck that could play a whole cassette without havin to flip it over????

Auto Reverse dread.That was new technology yes!

What about the little round coloured reflectors?

[UML]

Rasta colours towel on d dash!!

[crazybalhead]

Rasta colours towel on d dash!!

This outdated???

*Jah! Rastafari...*

[Dragist]

What about the Selmar alarms hooked up to the car horn

[SmokeyGTi]

^^ now yuh talking

[UML]

chrome nickel on fenders........!!!

[RBphoto]

Lucas horn or the musical horns. Union jack on D roof, orange paint (Actually saw this growing up in Marabella)

[SmokeyGTi]

CRANE CAMS sticker!

for the nissan men, the red and blue nissan 50th anniversary badges on the front grill for the bluebird and laurel.

now DAT is ole skool!

[RBphoto]

Cherry picker antenna with wind cups

Linoleum flooring

Ben Hur spikes on hubcap

mudflaps that drag on the road while driving

bunch of plastic roses on dash

Polly giant bottle o'airfreshener

Vintage car-printed tissue box

Fake CB radio which is actually a flashlight/cigarette lighter combo

Kill switch behing front bumper

Old time TTAA emblem.

Comb/ Afro comb stick up in sun visor

Plas Chamois to mop up water when it raining

Front bench seat (no seatbelts)

[UML]

Poppy air freshener
Hair "woogies" on the gear shifter

[RGF Asset Management]

Remember every time you park your car somewhere you used to have to screw out the k-40 antenna and lock it up in d trunk?

Wha about the 280C men who used to hook up the brake light so every time they mash the brakes it used to flash side to side

[Sky]

What about the Selmar alarms hooked up to the car horn

And the lil sticker with the bandit holding the car under his arm.

[Syberfraggle]

A sticker of calvin pissing from "calvin and hobbes" stuck anwhere on your car esp the gas tank cover

[djblademan]

it had some kinda cover over the back fender & yuh only seeing half of d tire... saw it on ah 280 c d odda day & the mirrors was quite down on d nonet like ah post. & the kinda spoiler thingy on d front over the windsheild.

[^Pretty^]

Hair "woogies" on the gear shifter

aye aye i does still do this....

[MG Man]

the 280c IS ah outdated style

[Toyopet]

Wat bout wen some ppl take the curly up phone cord an run it from the rear view mirror an tie it to d blower vent.

[MG Man]

^^^nah, dat was de wallet-to-pants loop style

[Morpheus23]

^^But I know wha he talking bout. Actually he has a point. Lots of cars had them. Especially taxis.

[MG Man]

yeah I remember them, but it jus brought back memories of them curly keychains

[netsket]

wah bout them braided shoe lace thingy dat used tuh be on the rear view mirror and the long time stickers ppl used tuh stick on their dash