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    17 yr old car 140,000 kms Versus investing

    Of course it's not a good deal. You'll be paying over $65k for a German taxi that will cost a fortune to insure and maintain.
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    17 yr old car 140,000 kms Versus investing

    Well played!:eek:
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    17 yr old car 140,000 kms Versus investing

    Good luck with that..
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    17 yr old car 140,000 kms Versus investing

    If it's being done at the correct intervals, then yes.
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    17 yr old car 140,000 kms Versus investing

    It's definitely an issue. I understand our local scrap metal dealer pays $200-300 depending on weight of the vehicle. A friend of mine disposed of an old Falcon wagon last year and got $280 out of them. The Falcon had about 410,000 kms...
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    17 yr old car 140,000 kms Versus investing

    Fair points. So any reason not to keep it until something does go wrong? Obviously it will be worth less when it does, but if another 6 months or 6000km can be had then you're probably ahead...?
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    17 yr old car 140,000 kms Versus investing

    Ring a couple of wreckers, get them to give you an estimate (perhaps $250), then stick it on carsales.com.au for $1000.00 negotiable and see what happens. If it won't sell, drive it to the wreckers. Alternatively try ebay.
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    17 yr old car 140,000 kms Versus investing

    Keep the excel, and keep maintaining it. Bin it when it dies. This is a no-brainer.
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