Browsed by
Tag: mechanic

The quick fix can be a good thing

The quick fix can be a good thing

I finally got a new car. Well, it’s not a new car. It’s actually a kind of old car — a 1995 Volkswagen Jetta — but it’s new to me and has a lot less miles than you’d think. It’s not my dream car, but I got a good deal on it. As a matter of fact, I got a real good deal. Unfortunately in this case, the deal wasn’t quite as good as it seemed. The car actually broke…

Read More Read More

Junk car, but a valuable mind

Junk car, but a valuable mind

My car’s dead. Kaput. Done. Finished. What’s worse is I’ve only had it a couple of months. I bought it after my last car got totaled in an accident last year. It was a good car while it lasted. It just didn’t last long. First the water pump went. Got it fixed. Then the head gasket started leaking. Now it won’t stop overheating. It’s not worth fixing. That’s what the mechanics tell me. It’s been suggested to me that I…

Read More Read More