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Old 05-16-2008, 10:34 PM   #21 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by JohnnyGrey View Post
Thanks for that calculator, Arminius. It's a real time saver. I found out that to justify dumping my paid-for Cavalier for a new Corolla, I'd have to drive 245,000 miles per year! I suppose the calculator is geared towards immediate monthly cost as it doesn't take loan term length into consideration.

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I'm having fun with the calculator too. If I switched from my old 35/45 MPG Saturn to a (used) 60/51 Honda Insight that I Hypermile "up" to 70/56 with $250/month payments, gas would have to reach $15 for it to pay for itself.

I'm gonna use this calculator when I talk to friends about this stuff.

CarloSW2

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