Back in 1977 I saw a neighbor go out and buy expensive Mercedes wheel covers to put on his Ford Granada. It all looked very good with his beige polyester suit.

In the real world I would suspect anyone driving a very expensive new car may be over leveraged on their personal finances. Someone driving a car that costs over twice their annual salary may be indication they are making poor personal financial decisions. Around 30 years ago I was working for a major corporation…

I have a 1985 Montero in about a 9 condition. I bought it the late 1980's and actually used it as designed to commute some really rough dirt roads to commute to work for nearly 4 years. It saved me a great deal of time by having to avoid very over crowded highways in going from the beach area to east of the I-15 (San…