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In reply to the discussion: The road to riches is this simple: Drive a crappy car [View all]trev
(1,480 posts)27. Not my experience.
I bought only older cars throughout my life until my purchase of a ZX-2 in 1997. At that time I was making enough money to buy a new car. All my other cars were at least 10 years old, because I couldn't afford anything else.
Your idea reminds me of flipping houses....
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They're great cars man ... I've had 3 cars since 1994 ... all Acura's. And I drive A LOT
mr_lebowski
Jun 2019
#21
Since it's in San Diego ... I guess I could deal with that pad ... you know, if I HAD to ...
mr_lebowski
Jun 2019
#22
I'd say the road to riches has more to do with the "making nearly a hundred million dollars"
fishwax
Jun 2019
#9
Gotcha. We still have a college kid on our policy, and even when she's on her own i'm not sure
onetexan
Jun 2019
#41
OP, they make a spray that smells like "new car smell" - thats a lot cheaper. BTW those
Kashkakat v.2.0
Jun 2019
#35