• BombOmOm
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    165 months ago

    the average used car lists at more than $26,000

    Craig’s list is your friend. Giant pile of cars there for four digits.

    • Uranium3006
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      295 months ago

      ones that run are in the high four digits, and the days of a sub $1000 running beater are over

      • doc
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        175 months ago

        I’m hanging on to my sub $1000 beater. Late 90s Civic with 240k miles and no clear coat still has better mpg than our newish CRV.

        • @machinin@lemmy.world
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          45 months ago

          20 years ago I bought a civic for $1200 from Craigslist. Sold it 10 years ago for $1600. They’re great cars.

          • @Eccitaze@yiffit.net
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            35 months ago

            My first ever car was a 95 civic 2-door. Beat it to hell, fucked up a wheel so that there was a 1/4" of clearance between tire and wheel well, the exhaust fell off, the computer was starting to act up, and I still kick myself for letting my friend talk me into selling it for a 2003 ford escape. That got sold for a song after I fucked up the engine head trying to fix the second popped spark plug it had…