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Help me if you can... [View all] sheshe2 May 2023 OP
How much do you drive? Eko May 2023 #1
Rural. sheshe2 May 2023 #6
Check out the repair cost. multigraincracker May 2023 #2
Everyone in Costa Rica has 20 year old cars. LakeArenal May 2023 #3
I'd wait and see what the mechanic says needs doing. Do you trust your guy? Scrivener7 May 2023 #4
I have had work done at their shop. sheshe2 May 2023 #9
I imagine they wouldn't last long in a small town if they weren't honest. Scrivener7 May 2023 #11
I just need my car. sheshe2 May 2023 #17
I feel the same about my cars. I gave my last one to my niece when it Scrivener7 May 2023 #18
If I let it go I was thinking of giving it to my great niece! sheshe2 May 2023 #19
Your car has fewer miles than the one you're considering. Here's a google on... brush May 2023 #5
Thank you! sheshe2 May 2023 #10
Good advice, she. Get the blue book numbers on both cars Deuxcents May 2023 #7
Hey you. sheshe2 May 2023 #12
Ok..I'm agreeing with patricia92243..they're asking too much for the Chevy.. Deuxcents May 2023 #15
I will let you know what happens after the Monday assessment. sheshe2 May 2023 #20
10k for a car with that many miles is WAY too much. Find the bluebook price - patricia92243 May 2023 #8
Sometimes you have to bite the bullet and put the money into repairs. I don't begrudge the money I NBachers May 2023 #13
It has been a good car for me. sheshe2 May 2023 #14
Assuming you have changed your oil regularly questionseverything May 2023 #16
I hear you. sheshe2 May 2023 #21
I hope you have a trust worthy mechanic, that's the key questionseverything May 2023 #25
They have changed hands over the years. sheshe2 May 2023 #28
I am really glad you have the nephew to double check with questionseverything May 2023 #29
He is a good kid. sheshe2 May 2023 #30
+1 2naSalit May 2023 #22
I like to buy them new and drive them until the wheels fall off questionseverything May 2023 #26
Unless it's a terminal repair cost, I'd say keep it. yonder May 2023 #23
I love this post. sheshe2 May 2023 #24
... yonder May 2023 #31
Buy a union made American car. Groundhawg May 2023 #27
First off... discntnt_irny_srcsm May 2023 #32
Thank you. sheshe2 May 2023 #33
I'm hoping it's all minor. discntnt_irny_srcsm May 2023 #34
Depends on the size of the car you're used to. A Cruz is a small car. Rhiannon12866 May 2023 #35
I ended up having mine fixed, brakes and muffler. sheshe2 May 2023 #36
Oh, well that's great news! Rhiannon12866 May 2023 #37
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