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#RI-69e34545·5 months ago·
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Fix my 30 year old car or buy a new car

I spent $700-800 on power steering repair, but now I worry about future costs

What I wish I knew
"The true cost of repairs vs. buying a new car"
If I could tell you one thing
"Consider the total cost of ownership when deciding between fixing or replacing a car"
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Complicated feelings about the outcome.
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