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Old 03-22-2024, 12:43 PM   #891 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Isaac Zachary View Post
I have a young adult friend who's looking for her first car and move out on her own. She want's something some 5 years old, without a lot of miles, no salvage title, prefers a stick shift, but also wants good fuel mileage and doesn't want to go over $10,000. But a lot of the models she's been looking at used (Honda Fit, Toyota Yaris and Nissan Versa) are all in the $15,000 and up range around here, yet a brand new Nissan Versa is $17,000.
Crazy a young woman wants a stick shift. Most men younger than me don't know how to drive one.

Maybe she'll go for my 2010 Acura TSX?

I really want to keep it, but if I'm going to be getting a minivan and an EV, I can't justify keeping it.

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