Debate over income level needed to justify new car purchase versus cheap used cars
Key claims
- The poster asks how much income justifies buying a new $40-50k car given enjoyment value, arguing high-mileage used cars are financially poor for commuters without repair tools and skills.
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- /biz/62597585 ↗ live · archive neutral evergreen 2 replies The poster asks how much income justifies buying a new $40-50k car given enjoyment value, arguing high-mileage used cars are financially poor for commuters without repair tools and skills.
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