This is actually a pretty sad commentary on the younger generation.

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> Dan Penoff via Mercedes
> Sent: Wednesday, December 23, 2015 12:58 PM
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> Cc: Dan Penoff <d...@penoff.com>
> Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT another car
> 
> Heh.
> 
> When my Mom stopped driving she had a late 90s Daiwoo that she bought
> new. I think it had less than 5,000 miles on it when she retired it. She told 
> my
> brother to dispose of it however he wished, ideally giving it to one of the
> grandkids.
> 
> He called me.  I laughed.  His kids wouldn’t take it.  My sister’s kids, one 
> of
> which was newly married and near destitute as a starving grad school
> student, also refused it.
> 
> He sold it on Craigslist, but I don’t recall for how much.  It wasn’t much, 
> that I
> know.
> 
> Dan
> 
> 
> > On Dec 23, 2015, at 12:07 PM, Randy Bennell via Mercedes
> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> >
> > I have acquired my mother's car since she has aged to the point where she
> really cannot use it.
> > It is a 2008 Honda Civic LX 4Dr.
> > A nice enough little commuter car. Cloth seats and no sunroof, thankfully.
> Aluminum wheels, AC, power windows etc so most of what one expects
> today. Dark gray colour.
> > The primary reason I decided I should get it rather than let it be sold, is 
> > that
> it has about 14K miles on it and has never been winter driven. It has stayed 
> in
> the garage out at the lake every winter.
> >
> > It is still out there and I likely will not go get it until April or later.
> > Now, my biggest problem is a shortage of parking.
> >
> > RB
> >
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