04-29-2008, 09:52 AM
.RJ Wrote:Yup. Even if the beater is $1000, gas needs to be near $4/gallon and you need a substantial commute to break even in the first year. Sure you save on gas, but you just replaced it with buying a car, registration, insurance and another vehicle to maintain.
The basic maths isnt hard... think it all the way through though.
how long does Steve plan to keep the car though? might be worth it if he's not car-ADD like you :lol:
2010 Civic Si
2019 4Runner TRD Off-Road
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Past: 03 Xterra SE 4x4 | 05 Impreza 2.5RS | 99.5 A4 Quattro 1.8T | 01 Accord EX | 90 Maxima GXE | 96 Explorer XLT
2019 4Runner TRD Off-Road
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Past: 03 Xterra SE 4x4 | 05 Impreza 2.5RS | 99.5 A4 Quattro 1.8T | 01 Accord EX | 90 Maxima GXE | 96 Explorer XLT