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Total cost for fixing up the freeby '86 Ford Tempo diesel.
Tow bill back home - $150
New exhaust - $200
Brakes - $100
Starter - $150
Glow plugs - $40
New Belts - $30
Battery - $30
Total - @ $700
Averaging over 50 mpg, priceless.
Was getting a best of 38 mpg in the Escort. I'm sure I could get $1200 out of the Tempo if I sold it. But I won't do that. Price of fuel isn't getting any cheaper.
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