Fix it BUT don't spend any money, words I would hear quite often a repair shop owner, one day I will write that book from a service tech's perspective, till then listen up friends... In this episode of the Car Connection Workshop Podcast, we're talking about something most people overlook: the MOST reliable and most affordable vehicle in your driveway is the one that's already paid for. Before you give your old jalopy the stink-eye and send it to the crusher, take a second look:

1) no payments

2)no interest

3)body is solid

4)engine and transmission still strong

Instead of replacing it, invest a little time and a little maintenance-regular oil changes, fluids, brakes, belts, and small repairs to stay ahead of problems and save yourself THOUSANDS compared to buying "new to you" Today's car loans run 6-7 years with wil ...