Re: Cheaper to keep and maintain 2 very old cars (vs 1 newer one?)

> Whoops, I should've been more clear.  The sentence "money saved on the
> 2nd car's purchase price could pay for a lot of repairs," should have
> been stated, "buying an older car and repairing it as needed is
> probably still much cheaper than the depreciation hit on a newer car
> (that doesn't need repairs)."

the depreciation hit should be a moot point if youre going to drive that car
for 20 years. its going to be the insurance, and 5 years of payments thats
the killer.