Brown Town B Posted January 23, 2009 Report Share Posted January 23, 2009 greetings... since my great accident i have been driving around a rental. well needless to say its time to get my own car. im thinking of just getting a beater. maybe a mid to late nineties toyota or honda. i am only going to be here until august then i am moving to the big apple to go to culinary school to become a great chjef. if u have any advice on beater cars.. how to drive.. how to look for a good beater car.. what a good car is .. etc. plz help me. i hate buying cars. Thanks Haha Confused Sad Facepalm Burger Farnsworth Big Brain Like × Quote Link to comment https://forum.watmm.com/topic/41896-beater-cars/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
OneToThirtySix Posted January 23, 2009 Report Share Posted January 23, 2009 '88 Chrysler New Yorker, ha! Don't speed in the rain. Thanks Haha Confused Sad Facepalm Burger Farnsworth Big Brain Like × Quote Link to comment https://forum.watmm.com/topic/41896-beater-cars/#findComment-930797 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Velazquez Posted January 23, 2009 Report Share Posted January 23, 2009 what's your budget? Thanks Haha Confused Sad Facepalm Burger Farnsworth Big Brain Like × Quote Hide Velazquez's signature Hide all signatures Hugh Hefner's Nephew Link to comment https://forum.watmm.com/topic/41896-beater-cars/#findComment-930817 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Brown Town B Posted January 23, 2009 Author Report Share Posted January 23, 2009 i have ~$4600 to spend but i dont want to spend more than $3300 on the car itself cus i wanna take it to my mechanic and get it fully checked out etc. plus tax + registration etc Thanks Haha Confused Sad Facepalm Burger Farnsworth Big Brain Like × Quote Link to comment https://forum.watmm.com/topic/41896-beater-cars/#findComment-930835 Share on other sites More sharing options...
theocide Posted January 23, 2009 Report Share Posted January 23, 2009 get a 1977 Ford Puto Thanks Haha Confused Sad Facepalm Burger Farnsworth Big Brain Like × Quote Link to comment https://forum.watmm.com/topic/41896-beater-cars/#findComment-930861 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Braintree Posted January 23, 2009 Report Share Posted January 23, 2009 '91 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera Thanks Haha Confused Sad Facepalm Burger Farnsworth Big Brain Like × Quote Hide Braintree's signature Hide all signatures colindyer.bandcamp.com williamsbraintree.bandcamp.com Link to comment https://forum.watmm.com/topic/41896-beater-cars/#findComment-930867 Share on other sites More sharing options...
autopilot Posted January 23, 2009 Report Share Posted January 23, 2009 Old Volkswagens hold up pretty well. Thanks Haha Confused Sad Facepalm Burger Farnsworth Big Brain Like × Quote Link to comment https://forum.watmm.com/topic/41896-beater-cars/#findComment-930875 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Joyrex Posted January 23, 2009 Report Share Posted January 23, 2009 Honda Civic... my '93 Civic had 245k miles on it when I finally SOLD it... yes, sold it to a teenager who needed a car bad. Thanks Haha Confused Sad Facepalm Burger Farnsworth Big Brain Like × Quote Hide all signatures Follow WATMM on Twitter: @WATMMOfficial Link to comment https://forum.watmm.com/topic/41896-beater-cars/#findComment-930891 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest abusivegeorge Posted January 23, 2009 Report Share Posted January 23, 2009 Damn for the first time a car question has me fucking stumped, guess I know fuck all about buying cars in America, but amen to the Honda Civic suggestion, cracking cars. Quote Link to comment https://forum.watmm.com/topic/41896-beater-cars/#findComment-930895 Share on other sites More sharing options...
SCONES TO DIE FOR Posted January 23, 2009 Report Share Posted January 23, 2009 A 2001 Mitsubishi Diamante is a good beater car to get. Thanks Haha Confused Sad Facepalm Burger Farnsworth Big Brain Like × Quote Link to comment https://forum.watmm.com/topic/41896-beater-cars/#findComment-930897 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Brown Town B Posted January 23, 2009 Author Report Share Posted January 23, 2009 yeah so far my top choices are a 1996+ civic or accord but what else is there that is comparable scones to die for said: A 2001 Mitsubishi Diamante is a good beater car to get. a Great, Fast car Thanks Haha Confused Sad Facepalm Burger Farnsworth Big Brain Like × Quote Link to comment https://forum.watmm.com/topic/41896-beater-cars/#findComment-930900 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest boo Posted January 23, 2009 Report Share Posted January 23, 2009 (edited) edit Edited January 24, 2009 by tauboo Quote Link to comment https://forum.watmm.com/topic/41896-beater-cars/#findComment-930905 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Braintree Posted January 23, 2009 Report Share Posted January 23, 2009 95/96 Nissan Altima is a good car, too. Thanks Haha Confused Sad Facepalm Burger Farnsworth Big Brain Like × Quote Hide Braintree's signature Hide all signatures colindyer.bandcamp.com williamsbraintree.bandcamp.com Link to comment https://forum.watmm.com/topic/41896-beater-cars/#findComment-930909 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Velazquez Posted January 23, 2009 Report Share Posted January 23, 2009 Honda is a good choice. I had an Accord years back. Thanks Haha Confused Sad Facepalm Burger Farnsworth Big Brain Like × Quote Hide Velazquez's signature Hide all signatures Hugh Hefner's Nephew Link to comment https://forum.watmm.com/topic/41896-beater-cars/#findComment-930914 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest abusivegeorge Posted January 23, 2009 Report Share Posted January 23, 2009 Audi A3? Ford Mondeo? Toyota Corolla? Vauxhall Omega? Honda Prelude? Saab 9-3, 9-5? VW Golf? Nissan Primera? Quote Link to comment https://forum.watmm.com/topic/41896-beater-cars/#findComment-930915 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Al Hounos Posted January 23, 2009 Report Share Posted January 23, 2009 honda or toyota don't listen to the people saying VW. Quote Link to comment https://forum.watmm.com/topic/41896-beater-cars/#findComment-930918 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Brown Town B Posted January 23, 2009 Author Report Share Posted January 23, 2009 yeah i mention VW to my mechanic and he says "es puto..." Thanks Haha Confused Sad Facepalm Burger Farnsworth Big Brain Like × Quote Link to comment https://forum.watmm.com/topic/41896-beater-cars/#findComment-930921 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Drahken Posted January 23, 2009 Report Share Posted January 23, 2009 Get a geo metro and grow a mustache, the things are like indestructible go-karts. Quote Link to comment https://forum.watmm.com/topic/41896-beater-cars/#findComment-930948 Share on other sites More sharing options...
OneToThirtySix Posted January 24, 2009 Report Share Posted January 24, 2009 I have a feeling you'd be a fan of the Toyota Supra, lion. Thanks Haha Confused Sad Facepalm Burger Farnsworth Big Brain Like × Quote Link to comment https://forum.watmm.com/topic/41896-beater-cars/#findComment-931442 Share on other sites More sharing options...
BCM Posted January 24, 2009 Report Share Posted January 24, 2009 a gold Triumph Acclaim. Thanks Haha Confused Sad Facepalm Burger Farnsworth Big Brain Like × Quote Hide BCM's signature Hide all signatures Bandcamp | Spotify | SoundCloud | Amazon | Apple Music | YouTube | YouTube Music | Deezer | Google Play Music Link to comment https://forum.watmm.com/topic/41896-beater-cars/#findComment-931469 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest ezkerraldean Posted January 24, 2009 Report Share Posted January 24, 2009 (edited) autopilot said: Old Volkswagens hold up pretty well.indeed they do. get a mk2 vw golf/jetta/scirocco make sure it's a manual too Edited January 24, 2009 by ezkerraldean Quote Link to comment https://forum.watmm.com/topic/41896-beater-cars/#findComment-931504 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Brown Town B Posted January 27, 2009 Author Report Share Posted January 27, 2009 i got a 1995 ford taurus w/ 130k miles for $2000 bWHAHHAHA AAJKAAHAHHAAHHAHAHA JAHHAHAHHAHAHAHA Thanks Haha Confused Sad Facepalm Burger Farnsworth Big Brain Like × Quote Link to comment https://forum.watmm.com/topic/41896-beater-cars/#findComment-933793 Share on other sites More sharing options...
essines Posted January 27, 2009 Report Share Posted January 27, 2009 i'd go subaru but thanks for playing. Thanks Haha Confused Sad Facepalm Burger Farnsworth Big Brain Like × Quote Hide essines's signature Hide all signatures On 8/19/2011 at 11:51 PM, Luke Fucking Hazard said: Essines has, and always will remind me of MacReady. Link to comment https://forum.watmm.com/topic/41896-beater-cars/#findComment-933795 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Braintree Posted April 23, 2021 Report Share Posted April 23, 2021 Here's a beater to avoid. This was my first car and I fucking hated it. Thanks Haha Confused Sad Facepalm Burger Farnsworth Big Brain Like × Quote Hide Braintree's signature Hide all signatures colindyer.bandcamp.com williamsbraintree.bandcamp.com Link to comment https://forum.watmm.com/topic/41896-beater-cars/#findComment-2869066 Share on other sites More sharing options...
sweepstakes Posted April 23, 2021 Report Share Posted April 23, 2021 On 4/23/2021 at 5:57 AM, Braintree said: Here's a beater to avoid. This was my first car and I fucking hated it. Expand Oh shit me too. Good memories of blasting the 18£ Snare Rush Mix at full volume with the windows down, though. Thanks Haha Confused Sad Facepalm Burger Farnsworth Big Brain Like × Quote Link to comment https://forum.watmm.com/topic/41896-beater-cars/#findComment-2869067 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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