I think I agree with Tim. If you are going to be the one driving it, what does she care? (Tho Ben does have a point about insurance.) I don't see what there is to cry about. It's your car. I would have very little patience with this, myself.

Dana

>I'm kind of onboard with you in this line of thinking.  I'm not an
>unreasonable person, nor am I really into impulse purchases, although I
>move fast when I see something I want.  I've been thinking about
>something new for a while, and now that time has come.
>
>On the other hand, this is quite the toy... it's not much more that I
>was already paying... and it's not nearly as useful as the truck.  But
>gosh darn it, I was sick of driving that truck an hour to work every
>day.
>
>I'm flip-flopping back and forth on this.  I want the car, yet I hate
>to be seen as frivolous.
>
>BTW, does anybody know if there is actually a buyer's remorse law in
>SC?  For that matter, anywhere?  I've had four people tell me tonight
>that there is anywhere from 24-72 hours to return the vehicle.  Is this
>true?  I can't find any reference to it on the internet.
>
>Also Tim... I would believe you about the SRT-4 smoking a Mustang GT
>until I drove this one.  My mom had a 97 Mustang GT that I drove around
>a while.  I think there are little hydrogen bombs for detonation rather
>than gas and spark plugs in this car.
>
>- Matt Small
>
>
>
>On Monday, January 18, 2038, at 10:14 PM, Tim Heald wrote:
>
>> Dewd screw that.��You have to drive the thing not her.��Let her
>> go buy your truck and you get the stang.��Better yet go buy an
>> SRT-4.
>>
>> I'll still smoke you without some more mods :)
>>
>> I just ordered some today :)
>>
>> Tim
>>
>> ---------- Original Message
>> ----------------------------------
>> From: Matthew Small <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Date:��Sat, 27 Dec 2003 23:42:53 -0500
>>
>> >I pulled a boner today.
>> >
>> >I'm in the market for a new vehicle, since the truck that I'm
>> driving,
>> >while good looking and well running, has 173,000 miles on
>> it.��It's a
>> >1995 Chevy Silverado, 4x4. My fiancee loves the thing,
>> thinks it's the
>> >manliest truck on this earth. For the record, she's 23, I'm 31,
>> we
>> >don't live together, and she's never had a FT job before since
>> she just
>> >graduated Grad School with an MBA. She's a lovely girl, just a
>> little
>> >idealistic sometimes due to youth.
>> >
>> >So I go out today, just browsing and this car catches my eye
>> - it' s a
>> >2001 Mustang GT.��Worse yet, it's a Mustang GT Bullitt - a
>> Steve
>> >McQueen style race car. So I test drive it, am unnaturally
>> scared to
>> >death of it, and then buy it.��I figure since it's only got
>> 38,000 on
>> >the odometer, that it will get getter mileage than the giant
>> truck, and
>> >that she also has a Mustang that this will resonant well with
>> the
>> >fiancee.
>> >
>> >Anyway, I proceed to call her after I buy it and she starts
>> crying
>> >because I got rid of the truck.��She's a bit emotional too
>> sometimes.��
>> >Please don't get the wrong idea, she's great, but emotional
>> about
>> >things sometimes.
>> >
>> >Let me tell you a little bit more about the car - it's
>> unbelievably
>> >fast.��I don't know the stats, but the car has some sort of
>> mod chip in
>> >it that pushes it to 305 HP.��It's a five speed ass haulin' trip
>> to the
>> >hospital then to jail for wreckless driving.��I admit that I'm a
>> freak
>> >for speed sometimes.��This is without doubt the fastest car
>> I've ever
>> >been in.��Anyway, it's a cool little thing with all of the bells
>> and
>> >whistles.
>> >
>> >We're not going to have any children soon, so that not an
>> issue, but
>> >she did say that she thought I was going to get something
>> more "yuppie"
>> >- like an SUV or BMW or something like that.
>> >
>> >Anyway, that's the boner.��I think I'm going to take the car
>> back
>> >tomorrow morning and get the truck back. Any comments
>> from my friends
>> >on the list?
>> >
>> >- Matt Small
>> >
>> >
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