Let's see how smart everyone is and see if you can add your age to your original message I'd like to prep everyone for the next meet - and we haven't done this for a while and we've gotten some mew members , so let's do it !
This is open to all who frequent the NorCal board ... AND LETS KEEP THIS SERIOUS !!- What's your *real* name ??
- Where are you from, don't just say a city - give some details ??
- What year / model Contour/Mystique (other) do you drive ??
- What do you do for a living (... maybe we can mooch off you? )
- how old are you?
I'll start
- Todd Christ
- Folsom, CA which is about 20 miles East of Sacramento
- Originally from Johnstown, PA (25 year resident there) - famous for floods and the world's steepest vehicular incline plane, ever see Slap Shot or All the Right Moves ?
- 1998 SVT Contour (see sig)
- I work in IT for Intel Corp.
- age 31
(edited by administrator)
("nyceboi")
Laguna/Elk Grove - (south of Sacramento)
1999 T-Red SVT & 1996 Black v6 LX
Junior @ SacState, work @ Kinko's
:p Age: 22
? Nick Jones
? Sacramento, CA
? 2000 Chevy Malibu(I miss my old tour!)
? Corporate Security Investigations @ Apple Computer
? 21 y/o
Branden Skarbic
Sacramento, CA
1994 Chevy Caprice 9C1 (Police Package)
1999 Ford Contour SVT (recently adopted)
Assistant Underwriter for Workers Compensation
27
Next..
I don't post a lot here, but I certainly read 'em. I'll be in Monterey (edit
before your meet
Derek Derkacs
Los Alamos, NM; near Santa Fe, we play with atoms here :D(home)
Greeley, CO; school, senior dietetic student
2000 SVT - see sig
Christopher Nigro
Santa Clara, CA nex doo to San Jo
99 SVT T-Red
Public Accountant - workin on my CPA. I audit large publically traded companies along with small private companies.
*Twenty-Six*
I Don't Do Taxes so please don't ask!
Valentine Cortez
Shingle Springs, CA 30mi. East of Sacramento
Originally from Fort Worth, TX
Intel Corporation in Folsom
Software Validation Technician
1998.5 E1 CSVT - Silver - No Mods
Zach Bosch
Davis - 15 miles west of Sacramento
'98 SVT
Im a student at Sac State also.
22!
Josh Tanner
South San Jose
Driver for Fedex
1998 SVT
25
originally posted by Derk2000:
I'll be in Monterey right after your meet
The meets in January...thought you were only down for Dec.
Alex Swiecki pronounced (swee-kee)
Fremont,CA about 10 miles north of san jose
99' CSVT see sig
Store manager 3 Day Blinds in Milpitas
I'm 21
*Angel "Reggie" Penilla
*Age 20
*from Watsonville ca bout 35 miles south west of sounds so gay, i mean san jose.
*Sac-triz-ak (sacramento) for CSUS
*junior,Computer science major w/minor in communications.
*2000 silver svt/with special edition bumper scratches underneath
0-60 6.8 with intake
0-60 6.6 w/o intake
15.1 and 14.89 respectively (go figure)
*work for myself, computer drafting of hightech patent drawings
*thats it, im a outa'here! (seinfeld)
Chris and Sandra Marshall
San Jose
98 Contour V6
95 VW Jetta
Chris/ Bugformance motorsports
Sandra/Hewlet Pacard
Name: Tom Kavanaugh
Home: Redwood City, CA (Between Palo Alto and San Mateo)
Car: 1998 E0 SVT (Black/midnight blue)
Job: current position "Mr. Mom"
former position "Senior Technical writer"
Age: 31
My turn -
Jason Holmes
Danville, CA - SF East Bay, off 680 about a half hour north of Fremont
'99 SVT - Green - Loud - Broken Motor Mounts
I work at OfficeMax - Electronics Supervisor. If anyone wants to hook me up with an IT related job, i'd be more than happy to take it. Although my job now does kick ass.
And all of 19 years old
Ok...I don't post much but here I am
Scott Schultz
Felton, CA (near Santa Cruz)
98 Silver Frost ATX V6
Currently between jobs
Age: 26
Have a new one lined up in san jose on Jan 7
Thanks to whoever gave me some stars
*James Graham
*San Joser
*One broken 98 SVT (blown engine, for 6 months)
*College Student
*19
Patrick Mullins
San Bruno (Out by SFO)
99 SVT T-Red
Work for Inovant "A Visa Solutions Co." in IT
Chris Gaither
Foster City (a very boring town/basically in san mateo)
I HAD a 99 SVT Contour (congrats flummox!/i hope you enjoy it as much as i did)
Im a Sales rep for Check Point Software (love my job and the company)
Im going to be 25 on Dec 30th
On a side note, hopefully, I will be getting a BMW 330i next week!
Peter Libby
Salinas/Santa Cruz
98 SE sport
UCSC student
age 18
Bonnie Yu
Davis, CA (~5 years) and Berkeley, CA
1995 Contour SE
In between school and jobs...was a Davis student and worked at Raley's...gonna try culinary school next
23 (will be 24 in two weeks)
Ben Cedar
Folsom,CA (Home Sweet Home) and Redding,CA
'97 Contour Sport (look below)
College Student
18
*Shawn Mims
*1998 E0 SVT
*Formerly of Mountain View, CA. Now I'm in Modesto,CA in the central valley. About 60 miles south of Sacto.
*My current occupation is Dot.Com Casualty.
*age is 31
Paul Marshall
San Jose
Black 98.5 CSVT
Collections Supervisor
25
Sup y'all...
Ace Wilson
Santa Clara, CA
2000 SVT Tour
Engineer @ Northrop Grumman/SCU MBA student
26 y/o
Forrest Whyte
San Jose, but moving to Tracy in Jan.
1995 Contour LX V6 mtx
HR Info Systems Analyst
26
Sandra Marshall
Originally from The island of Hawaii
, south cali
, colorado (yuk), and now san jose, california
. (enough detail?)
98 Ford Contour v6
I pay telephone bills for hewlett packard...and lets just say its not pretty
21
James
Sacramento (Madison/80)
1999 Silver SVT, no mods
Sales Manager
27
Bill Corry
San Leandro (just south of Oakland)
99 SVT
Patient Service Technician for Apria Healthcare
age: 32
My how the group has grown
? Chad Stroven
? Pleasanton, CA on the corner of 680 and 580
? 1998 E1 SVT (1200 miles on new engine, I think I'm out of the woods now
? Graphic Desinger for video game packaging
? 28 yr young
* Bill Richardson
* Pleasanton, CA (two in a row!) near the fairgrounds
* 99 SVT (see sig) 24,000 miles. 28.3MPG Average.
* Electronic Card Access and Security expert
* 55
Presently visiting family in Louisville, KY, my home town.
Jay Fassett
Originally from Montana, but moving to Mineral California, bout 75 miles SE of Redding
96 Zetec Tour, white
Work for National Park Service helping run the fire program
I am 30
Hi, I'm from Ontario Canada, but I'll be moving down for Jan-Apr '02 (my 2nd time in the area, last time was Fall 2000)
-Edward Chiu
-Santa Clara (near the light rail on Tazman)
-1999 Contour SE, V6, mtx
-Student @ U of Waterloo, down for co-op:
product marketing @ Cypress Semiconductor
-21
Ok, even though I don't live here anymore, I figure I'll get myself in for an honerable mention
- Brian Phillips
- Currently Novi, MI just outside of Detroit
Formerly of Santa Rosa, CA, and Antioch, CA, and I miss them terribly.
- Engineer at Ford Motor Co.
- 25
- Varun Almaula
- Belmont (the city south of San Mateo)
- 1998 EO Contour SVT (see sig for more)
- Senior in high school (and an intern in the summer for whoever will employ me)
- 17 yrs old
Originally posted by vcontoursvt:
- 17 yrs old
i think we have the official youngest member...
anyone want to guess how big the NorCal member list is???
Originally posted by Toadster:
anyone want to guess how big the NorCal member list is???
33
my running list has
44 !!!
everyone speak up if I'm missing you (then gently slap me upside the head)
ASSVT
Bcorrysvt
BonBon
British Banger
Coors
ESC
flummox
Fmr12B
Fwhyte
GreenSVT
Hemlock
hunymobile
Ikarius_Svt
lcheney
Marcelus-E0
Marshall LAW
Marshallc
MystiCali
nyceboi
Ocinos
Peter
Pfonda
Pitch Black
proudtobe
Prozach27
rastamahal
RECON-6
SactoSVT
Sarstud
Sasmaster6000
Saturn_k1
SF-SVT
SilverAtx
Speed Demons
Stinger00
SVTintheSlowLane
tm-SVT
Toadster
TWK89
unnerv
V6Mama
vcontoursvt
vendeta99
vmciii
Toadster, we have this many members, but how many cars?
as MarshallC and V6Mama have only 1 Contour!
Tm-Svt sold his, Mustang GT driver now!
I'm sure others have dropped off the list as well. Glad to see you weeded out Chris99 and Erich98SVT.
Keep up the good work!
It's Ok Chris you can be my wingman! ha ha
Anthony Mata
Silver SVT Contour 98
Living in San Jose all my life.
25 yrs old since Thanksgiving
Work for Old Republic Title- Computer Dept.
Hardware Service Technician
Formerly seen with the Crazy Viynl Designs on my SVT.
Originally posted by Toadster:
i think we have the official youngest member... hey! im actually 17 and a half!!
I don't post here hardly at all, but I will stand up and be counted.
Michael Ramsey
Originally from Cleveland, TN, now in Seaside CA, just just north of Monterey.
1996 Contour GL (See Sig)
Army Military Intelligence Linguist
22 y/o
Been on vacation, [and I'm on Toadster's roster], but here are the details:
·Lance Cheney
·Born in upstate NY, lived in NY, Indiana, Idaho, England [for 1.5 years], grew up in Washington state, went to school in Utah, got a job in Sac 3.5 years ago, now live in Davis
·'2000 SVT, bone stock, also '92 SHO w/goodies [cams, 3.2L, 8k rev limiter, etc.]
·Test Development engineer for Intel
·~24.57 years old
Originally posted by Fmr12B:
Toadster, we have this many members, but how many cars?
Yeah, I won't have my car down. Would you still welcome me if I decided to show up in a borrowed Honda?
Yea, way to make people feel welcome Christopher!
I haven't had my contour for six months, am I still welcome
Everybody is welcome! I might even be Chris's wingman, if he doesn't mind me hangin out his moonroof
James
Originally posted by British Banger:
Yea, way to make people feel welcome Christopher!
Damn I am not meaning to get people out da group, I thought Todd was just trying to get an accurate count of who the Contour/Mystique owners are.
Sorry if I offended anyone, I didn't mean it like that. I swear!
James, I thought if I drove you could hang out my moonroof? Just like 'ol times.
anyone reading these forums is welcome to attend
no hard feelings guys (and gals)
James in the sunroof is a good thing too!!! Gotta test that DVD burner right?
keeping this thread alive...
i'm not as active but i check out the site often.
joji p.
99 t-red svt #2254 of 2760
vallejo, ca
business manager @ negherbon auto center
oakland, ca
Greetings...this is my first post on this board
Brian
22
Oakland
00 Silver SVT
Welcome bg!
Originally posted by bg_svtour:
You coming to the meet?
Devin Elston
From Irvine Ca, but currently living in San Jose for School
2000 Mercury CougaH
Student at SJSU
20 years old
Justin Pascual
Petaluma 30 miles north of San Fran
Originally from Fayetteville NC
1998.5 E1 bought it off of "SARSTUD"
US Coast Guard
Name: Bill Corry
From: Oxford, England. Spent first 3 yrs. of life
there (Air Force brat) moved to Bay Area, now currently residing in San Leandro.
Ride: 99 T-Red SVT Contour with slight mods
Work: Apria Healthcare. The nations leading home healthcare provider. Soon to carry the title of Clinical Service Technician.
Oops, Sorry Toadster, Failed miserably. I forgot to add my age.
Age: 32
Originally posted by bcorrysvt:
Oops, Sorry Toadster, Failed miserably. I forgot to add my age.
Age: 32
haha
getting old like me
Long time reader..
Don't post very often..
- Merrick Won
- San Francisco, (most of life) UCSC for school, and back in SF..
- 98.5 SVT, 84 toyota sr5 4x4 (51k org mi!!), 65 mustang coupe (needs 2b restored)
- SBC's Pacbell (Testing Hi Cap circuits)... was PB DSL Data Comm Tech (Broadband stuff)
- 25
Originally posted by SF-SVT:
- San Francisco, (most of life) UCSC for school, and back in SF..
My GF goes there!!! what college did you go to?
For those who do NOT know, UC Santa Cruz has 9 Different campuses that make up the one school :rolleyes:
Cool.. we have another banana slug!! (UCSC's mascot) Or the BF of a banana slug. I went to College 8.. Shoot i feel soo old.. I believe there is 10 colleges.. (college 9 and 10, but they could still be under construction) The two new colleges by the Soc Sci buildings?
I soo mad when i when to visit several months back.. i use to MTB a behind campus, and i saw that they built college 9 right into the the back trail.. doh.. just being nostalgic.
Dude, thats trippy as hell, cause my GF goes to 8;)
9 is SEMI complete, and a couple classrooms are open, but 10 isn't finished enough to be considered an official college yet;)
Jose Rios
Rialto Ca
1999 SVT Contour black
retail
24yrs old
welcome to the group!!!
just watch our for IRON MIKE - he's cwazy!!! :p
MIGUEL RAMIREZ
REDWOOD CITY,CA
2000 SVT CONTOUR
STUDENT SJSU
19
2000 BLACK ON BLACK SVT CONTOUR
18"CHROME KMC UNITS WRAPPED IN 225/40/18 TOYO TIRES/"SLAMMED"EIBACH GROUND CONTROLS/KYB STRUTS/MOTOR MOUNTS/SPARCO STRUT TOWER BRACE/CLEAR CORNERS/SIDEMARKERS/BADGELESS/CUSTOM BLACK GRILLS ALL AROUND/MIRKO FRONT SPLITTER/SVT BRAKE LIGHT/5%LIMO TINT ALL AROUND-WINDSHIELD 20%TINT/PIAA SUPERWHITE HEADLIGHT BULBS/PIAA SUPER WHITE FOG LIGHTS/BLACK SAIL PANELS/SUPERCHIP/KKM TRU REV INDUCTION/75MM MAF/ALUM INTAKE PIPE/9MM FORD RACING PLUG WIRES/RED ENGINE DRESS UP KIT/CUSTOM HOOD LIFTS/SHO SHOP RESONATOR/MAGNAFLOW MUFFLERS/BORLA TIPS/CUSTOM BLACK INTERIOR/TENZO TYPE-R RACING SEATS/STEDDA PEDALS/MOMO SHIFT KNOB/RICKBROCK BRAKE HANDLE/ALUM FLOOR MATS/A-PILLER(VOLTS/OIL-PRES/FUEL-PRES)/PIONEER SYS8000 IN-DASH DVD W/MASTER UNIT/INFINTY 6X8 3WAYS/2 12'S EARTHQUAKE/1000WATT EARTHQUAKE AMP.
"CUSTOM MADE NOT CUSTOM FITTED"
wow-
quite a setup there svt37.
are you the one guy I saw in danville? you know a guy named dana salisbury?
-jason
Originally posted by Stinger00:
wow-
quite a setup there svt37.
i agree - quite a layout for your car...!! you got 5-stars!!
i think you may be in competition with Anthony (Speed Demons) for mods
Originally posted by Stinger00:
wow-
quite a setup there svt37.
are you the one guy I saw in danville? you know a guy named dana salisbury?
-jason
I agree, I wonder if has any pics to prove it
Now all you need is some power under the hood, maybe an SC
(Sorry for the attitude, I'm just jealous)
21, semi retired.
i have seen SVT37 around before...looks sweet!
-James Hill
- Antioch, CA which is aproximately between Scaramento and San Jose off of HWY 4 (East)
- 12 1/2 year Veteran of the US Army
- 1995 GL/Green with many mods
- Presently an Army Recruiter in Antioch
(original job is a Recon Scout)
- age 31
Heheh, Hiyas all. Waves to all whom I met at the tech day!
[*]Ross Becker
[*]Redwood City- about 30 minutes south of SF, moved here from Cleveland OH about a year ago
[*]'99 Contour SVT, Silver, vortech SC, short shifter, Borla Exhaust, Sho shop Y, Koni's + ground control coil-overs
[*]Work in IT for Extreme Networks in Santa Clara
[*]30 yrs old goddamnit
:rolleyes: Jeremy Stuart
Originally From Pittsburgh, PA. I now live in
San Ramon CA.
1999 Ford Contour SVT #873
I am a mechanic at the Wheel Works in
san Ramon
26
dude! i'm originally from Johnstown, PA!
Anthony Mata
East San Jose- lived here all my life
1998 SVT Ford Contour
I work at ORTICON- Computer Technician
25yrs old
I suppose I might as well drop this here, though I've hardly participated in this forum:
Paul Kienitz
Oakland
'96 GL zetec ATX with unusual compression ratio
software engineer
42
David Wortham
Sunnyvale, CA
2000 Ford Contour SVT (riding on 17" Tantrums)
Student DeAnza College
Valet, RitzCarlton, HalfMoonBay
21
up top for the noobs
Joe Janca
Originally from Illinois...where's the damn snow!
98 SVT...Mmmmmm mileage!
Computer Technician
27
Johnny Hennessy
96'gl MTX no mods yet(well I cut off my muffler
sounds good)
Student at De Anza
San Jose
19 yrs old
John C.
Mendo coast... redwood trees, ocean, curvy roads, pot plants, deer, skunks, stupid tourists, you name it.
'95 MystiQue 2.5L auto tranny, LS trim, a few mods...
I cook for a living... for 16 years so far
32 old.
whats up peeps?
Chris Mckellar
live in yuba city (35mi north of sac-town)
work for coca-cola
99' mystique gs sport
Welcome guys!
Were going to have a meet In Berkley later this month, hoefully you guys can attend.
Feel free to ask any question on the Nor-Cal board if you are uncomfortable posting on the main areas!