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In a dispute over a repair law, Subaru and Kia crippled their own wireless features in Massachusetts. Maine could be next.
minus-squarethere1snospoon@ttrpg.networklinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down5·8 months agoI do not have the time or money to repair a used vehicle. I can finance a functioning one but that’s about it.
minus-squareMontagge@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·8 months agoI’m confused how you can afford to finance a new car but can’t afford the occasional repair on a used one. I wasn’t referring to buying one with a blown up engine, missing a carb compliant cat, and a transmission in limp mode.
Buy used and repair it
I do not have the time or money to repair a used vehicle. I can finance a functioning one but that’s about it.
I’m confused how you can afford to finance a new car but can’t afford the occasional repair on a used one. I wasn’t referring to buying one with a blown up engine, missing a carb compliant cat, and a transmission in limp mode.