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Need a dependable commuter car but around 2K for my younger brother. Fresh College grad.

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Old 09-02-2007, 07:04 PM
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Default Need a dependable commuter car but around 2K for my younger brother. Fresh College grad.

I know 2K is not much, can someone point me to the right direction.
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Older, used civic.
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Older, used Subaru... you can drive it into the ground and still run
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can't go wrong with the Tercel.
Old 09-03-2007, 04:57 AM
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Default 2nd.

So long as you can't go wrong with virginity.

"Hey baby... I drive a tercel......... That's a Toyota."
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Default Honda 4cyl anything, 4cyl Toy anything, 4000SQ, E30 BMW, Anything Jaguar is great.

OK, the last one was a joke........

The others are cheap and overall very bulletproof. Sure the Audi and BMW will probably require little things but overall they will run and run and run.
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Late 90's Toyota Camry <--- The Energizer Bunny of comfy daily commuters.
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except the tires are so skinny, something is bound to go wrong =)
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<center><img src="http://www.hansen-motorsport.se/bilder/bilder_2007/Swerally07%20C4%20on%20the%20ice%201.jpg"></center><p>The width of your tires has nothing to do with "something bound to go wrong.
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I agree with all of you any links handy would be great thanks


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