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2. Last new car we bought was '98 Winstar

Thu Nov 28, 2019, 03:47 PM

Nov 2019

Traded in 1 of our used cars
My deceased dad’s car.
$5k of earned points on Ford credit card

All other vehicles were used
Cheaper in many ways

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Attention, Plebs: New Cars Are Becoming Prohibitively Expensive [View all] CentralMass Nov 2019 OP

Yeah I am going to be due for a new car relatively soon. Initech Nov 2019 #1

Last new car we bought was '98 Winstar benld74 Nov 2019 #2

Thats easy... getagrip_already Nov 2019 #5

Becoming???? madamesilverspurs Nov 2019 #7

+1 CentralMass Nov 2019 #11

I haven't bought a new car since '89 Ferrets are Cool Nov 2019 #8

Don't most people lease new cars instead of buying? Yavin4 Nov 2019 #10

Has qualiy increased by 29 percent as well? ProudLib72 Nov 2019 #12

No, the quality is generally quite good. The increased cost is probably The Velveteen Ocelot Nov 2019 #13