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May 1st 2008, 5:52 am
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Posted By RoadWarriorFromLP

Re: Related to dangerous - Need a Car

The Smart is definitely not in your $5k budget.

You might consider an older Subaru. They lack glamor, but they tend to be durable.
Apr 30th 2008, 4:42 pm
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Posted By RoadWarriorFromLP

Re: Related to dangerous - Need a Car

I would tend to avoid VW's in the US. The Europeans like them, but they don't translate well here. For a reliable compact, price independent, Toyotas and Hondas are your best bet.

For a cheap...
Apr 30th 2008, 4:08 pm
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Posted By RoadWarriorFromLP

Re: Related to dangerous - Need a Car

The Focus was introduced as a 2000 model. The first generation was plagued with recalls, safety defects and the like, so they are worth avoiding. It was refreshed in 2005, and those should be...
Apr 30th 2008, 3:42 pm
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Posted By RoadWarriorFromLP

Re: Related to dangerous - Need a Car

A Taurus is a full size, so not particularly small, if that's what you want. They do depreciate like rocks, though.

The better Japanese cars tend to be more reliable, but they hold their value,...
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