What do you do when your winter/beater car becomes a money pit?

RandyD · 08-31-2012, 09:11 AM

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Originally Posted by GaleForce

Once the money I spend on a car (for repairs) becomes as much or more than a car payment, it gets sold and I move on.

gsxr750 · 08-31-2012, 02:51 PM

if your spendings more than a $1000 a yr. in parts and repairs to keep the old beater going each year than its to much money.

Best beater to find is a late model car with some crash damage that can be easily fixed or just left alone and driven.

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gsxr750 Enthusiast Member Join Date: Jan 2012 Location: west Posts: 443 Drives: 2012 370z man. sport Rep Power: 14	if your spendings more than a $1000 a yr. in parts and repairs to keep the old beater going each year than its to much money. Best beater to find is a late model car with some crash damage that can be easily fixed or just left alone and driven.