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minus-squareXillylinkfedilinkEnglish15•2 years agoYup, can confirm. My car has so many issues and it’s just barely holding on but there is no way I can afford to buy a new car.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•2 years agoJust spent $1.6K to put one last year of life, maybe two on my existing beater, because it’s better than trying to replace it right now.
minus-squareXillylinkfedilinkEnglish1•2 years agoI’ve replaced the struts, alternator, and some sort of weird electronic thing, plus random small stuff in the last 3 years and plan to drive it until it literally dies.
Yup, can confirm. My car has so many issues and it’s just barely holding on but there is no way I can afford to buy a new car.
Just spent $1.6K to put one last year of life, maybe two on my existing beater, because it’s better than trying to replace it right now.
I’ve replaced the struts, alternator, and some sort of weird electronic thing, plus random small stuff in the last 3 years and plan to drive it until it literally dies.