tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3980442114909840703.post108669629240582452..comments2023-09-04T04:35:31.783-07:00Comments on A Compendium of Mallin Miscellany: New car versus old car.Wesley Mallinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11049961412655436165noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3980442114909840703.post-68154321059643351512019-05-03T14:35:10.413-07:002019-05-03T14:35:10.413-07:00Amen brother...and the insurance is much much chea...Amen brother...and the insurance is much much cheaperAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01454719994628341689noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3980442114909840703.post-4565714103426917592009-11-16T14:16:29.137-08:002009-11-16T14:16:29.137-08:00It helps a lot if you understand how cars work, th...It helps a lot if you understand how cars work, though - not everyone does. That little Ka cost me as much in repairs in the first year I owned it as it did to buy in the first place. I've just had to scrap it because it was uneconomic to repair. Now faced with the headache-inducing prospect of buying another one with no idea what makes a car good or bad. <br /><br />But I could have got a new one via the scrappage scheme, and decided not to in favour of a secondhand one, so basically I agree with you.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com