I love the idea of owning a ....but...

[Philpug]

This was taken from the Pick-ups and Snow Driving thread. It could be race skis, a camper van, boat, whatever. What do you love the idea of owning?

 

[scott43]

The patent to a 100% effective, lifelong protection Covid 19 vaccine...

 

[pais alto]

 

[scott43]

 

[cantunamunch]

The Curve Titanosaur is the 36er They Hope No One Will Buy

Designed specifically to tackle the rough Australian Outback, the Curve Titanosaur has 36" wheels, loads of mounts, goes fast, and they secretly hope no one will want to buy one. Find the detailed story behind the Titanosaur here, as told by Curve Cycling's Grand Ambassador Ryan Flinn...

bikepacking.com

 

[RobSN]

Well, if we're going to do Titanium bikes, Hi-Lite out of Basel, Switzerland make them with belt drives and Pinion gearboxes as opposed to 100+ year old ancient technology gearing using ... chains ... This would be very similar to my current touring bike, a Tout Terrain Silkroad Xplore but made out of Titanium ...

 

[Philpug]

IF I was to go out and buy another Miata (as compared to one falling in my lap) it would be the 30AE RF in Orange

 

[crgildart]

 

[Claymore76]

Not practical at all, but would be darn cool to have a real one.

 

[Philpug]

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Sorry, that is not your ticket to a young Sally Field.

 

[crgildart]

Sorry, that is not your ticket to a young Sally Field.

It would be my THIRD. Had two over the years. This would still be my preferred retirement grocery getter.

 

[Jersey Skier]

Singer 911.

 

[Jwrags]

IF I was to go out and buy another Miata (as compared to one falling in my lap) it would be the 30AE RF in Orange

Is orange faster than red?

 

[cantunamunch]

Is orange faster than red?

Yes. By one point.

This season, even pink is faster than red.

 

[pete]

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Not practical at all, but would be darn cool to have a real one.

You'll shoot your eye out .....

or worse!

 

[Tony Storaro]

Inner peace.


Everything else I can buy with money.

 

[fatbob]

Ski /in out chalet in Verbier, St Anton, Aspen and Bariloche plus a golden ticket season pass for AK heli ops. Oh & if you could fit a heli pad to that megayacht so I can cruise up the BC, Norwegian and NZ West Coast that'd be great.


More realistically thanks to the Brexit FUBAR a winterized Euro camper is maybe attainable on retirement.

 

[KevinF]

If somebody wants to hand me the keys to a slopeside condo in Aspen, I wouldn't complain.

 

[Uncle-A]

If somebody wants to hand me the keys to a slopeside condo in Aspen, I wouldn't complain.

I think I would like Snowmass better. More of a family place.

 

[Uncle-A]

A 22 foot Grady White with twin Mercury 200's on a bracket and windlass for the anchor.