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Old 01-14-2020, 03:16 PM
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Originally Posted by Greg Reid View Post
This is my philosophy. I'd get her something like a mid-2000s Crown Vic and not care too much if she loved it or not. When she buys it, let that be the one she loves.
My son's first car was a '78 Bonneville. He beat the crap out of it, wrecked it a couple of times and bought for himself what he really wanted when he joined the Navy.
Funny, he's nostalgic about the Bonneville now and says he wouldn't mind having another.
Cheap to buy, dependable and easy to work on, Plus a safe car.

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