Originally Posted by
onehundred80
This guy has $400 a month budget, can he afford a car period? If that is free and clear of living expenses then it may be OK, but if not the answer is maybe not.
Insurance, road tax etc may chew a big hole in that $400.
If he has to get things fixed at a garage the answer is probably not.
We have wandered away from the original question.
Thanks for getting us back on track. It is fairly common on this forum for us to digress from the originator's inquiry. Having said that, I would agree with your feedback above. A monthly net income of $400 would probably be a stretch for owning a Crossfire.