Sparky Spartacus <Sparky@universalexports.org> wrote in
news:ncjue.12$ZD2.6@fe09.lga:

> Howard Lester wrote:
>
>> "TeGGeR®" wrote
>>
>>
>>>http://www.tegger.com/hondafaq/misc/400000.0.jpg
>>>Rolled over today.
>>>
>>>Too bad that's just 248,555 in miles. Metric looks more impressive
>>>because kilometers are smaller.
>>
>>
>> I don't know if I should congratulate you, or call you a cheapskate
>> for not buying a new one.
>
> Right, TeGGeR's in Canada, where it's okay to maintain & keep things.
> He'd be a traitor in the US for not doing his bit to support the
> economy.
>
>
>



Actually, if I keep it past 19 model years, I will be rewarded for
maintaining and keeping the car: It will thereafter be exempt from
emissions testing. Yay!

As for supporting the economy, it's not a lot cheaper the way I do it. I
spend at least $50-100 per month maintaining it.

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