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Old 12-21-2004, 04:01 PM
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Originally posted by dcarrb
Example: I spent $3450 for my SVX and another $1500 or so early-on getting her back into good form. Okay, so I'm in for five grand. Had I bought a factory-fresh, comparably-equipped car, I would have lost more than that when I drove the thing off the lot.

dcb
Very good point. Drive even a car that holds value well off the lot like a BMW/Lexus and you'll still take a 3-4K hit.

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