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Old 03-10-2022, 07:08 AM
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Has the commercial goes I want my father's Olds 88 got 8 miles to the gallon. I sold a Lincoln Town car same size but it actually got 22 miles to the gallon in the city which was incredible for me. I now drive a smaller car a Buick verano which gets the same 22 miles to the gallon around the city. Most people don't drive a heck of a lot in senior town so it really doesn't matter much and you're probably talking one or $200 a year difference in the higher price gases so I really don't care. If you do start looking for cars you can probably sell your car for more than you paid for it 5 years ago but of course buying a new car will be 5 or $10,000 more also because there are none available