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Old 04-23-2008, 05:32 PM   #8 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Lazarus View Post
Just something to throw out on a $1200 budget. You could get a good beater and smoke 28mpg easily. You have to run the numbers but it would pay for it self pretty quick especially if you pulling high 30's to low 40's with it. Something that would be tough to do in the truck.
True, but the added insurance(19 year old male) and maintenance of 2 vehicles would suck up any gains.. plus parking isses.. best bet would be to sell the truck, but that will never happen.. sentimental value

I always say it is better to make what you have what you want it to be, built not bought..
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