Writer's Block: I'm in love with my car
Feb. 9th, 2011 05:30 pm[Error: unknown template qotd]
One that's extremely reliable, will carry what I need it to, and runs for well over 500 miles on one tankful of something cheap, environmentally-friendly, and renewable.
It'd be nice if it had some guts, too, for getting over mountain passes at a reasonable speed and so forth.
Oh, and that costs less than $15,000 new.
Other than that? I really don't care.
In the meantime, Kestrel the little 05 Ford Focus has been pretty darned reliable, carries what I need it to, and gets over 300 miles per tankful (of fossil fuel, alas) on the highway.
One that's extremely reliable, will carry what I need it to, and runs for well over 500 miles on one tankful of something cheap, environmentally-friendly, and renewable.
It'd be nice if it had some guts, too, for getting over mountain passes at a reasonable speed and so forth.
Oh, and that costs less than $15,000 new.
Other than that? I really don't care.
In the meantime, Kestrel the little 05 Ford Focus has been pretty darned reliable, carries what I need it to, and gets over 300 miles per tankful (of fossil fuel, alas) on the highway.