umm.. the first car that I ever bought was a Fiat 850.. and,
well,.. I don't want one. I would like to drive one but I do NOT
want one..
Lester
.. now the family car that I got to use was a Chrysler New Yorker
with a 440 and some goodies.. I would like that one!!
On Jan 14, 2007, at 7:07 PM, Bill L wrote:
> Hello spridgets,
>
> my daughter has her first car now.. when she got it i told her that
> when she sells it, she'll hate herself forever... but that
> eventually she would sell it, but when she turned 40 or 45, (she's
> 17 now) she would look back and wish she still had it.. most
> especially when she
> sees that its a $40k -> $50k car... i'm talking FUTURE collector car
> here... a 1988 toyota MR2. she got it for $1000. its in rough
> shape, but still.. .. the cars that people will want are the ones
> they're growing up with.. rice rockets that handle well and get good
> fuel mileage (she's getting 35 on the freeway) .. there isn't so
> much electronic stuff on it that will be unavailable (black box
> stuff) in another 30 years, so immanently restorable.. she's already
> had offers of $3000 PLUS another car.. .. but.. she'll go off to
> college and have no place to store it, or.. eventually get married
> and have kids and it won't be practical.. .. i only wish I had a
> place to keep it for her (for ME!!) .. oh well.. ..
>
>
>
> --
> Best regards,
> Bill
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