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Generic Gas Price Story: (Original Post) ret5hd Mar 2022 OP
and they usually miss the V-8 pickup truck lapfog_1 Mar 2022 #1
$350 per month is a PoindexterOglethorpe Mar 2022 #2
usually they have a trade in before they upgrade to the $60K model lapfog_1 Mar 2022 #3

lapfog_1

(29,194 posts)
1. and they usually miss the V-8 pickup truck
Tue Mar 22, 2022, 08:53 PM
Mar 2022

that gets maybe 10-12 mpg that the complaining asshole is filling up.

You know, the quad cab all the extras truck with the obligatory trump sticker next to the truck-nutz... that cost maybe $60,000 that he has been making $350 monthly payments on for the last 4 years... and has at least 2 more years before it is paid off.

PoindexterOglethorpe

(25,839 posts)
2. $350 per month is a
Tue Mar 22, 2022, 08:57 PM
Mar 2022

whopping $4200 a year, times six years is $25,200. Ummm, that $60,000 car isn't going to be paid off inside a decade.

lapfog_1

(29,194 posts)
3. usually they have a trade in before they upgrade to the $60K model
Tue Mar 22, 2022, 09:01 PM
Mar 2022

and a cash deposit.

But I could be off... maybe it is a 6 year $450 or even $550 a month payment.

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