# Gonna go look at a beater car today

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gonna-go-look-at-a-beater-car-today/167566
**Category:** PittSpeed Off Topic
**Created:** [July 6, 2004, 2:31am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gonna-go-look-at-a-beater-car-today/167566 "2004-07-06T02:31:09Z")
**Posts on this page:** 5
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### Author: ![HaNnIBaL64](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/hannibal64/32/5954_2.png) [@HaNnIBaL64](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/HaNnIBaL64)
#### Post date: [July 6, 2004, 2:31am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gonna-go-look-at-a-beater-car-today/167566/1 "2004-07-06T02:31:09Z")

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Dodge daytona. i know nothing about it other than its 500 bucks. anything i should look for so i can avoid major problems? cause i dont have a whole lot of money to be throwing around and im hoping i can save money by driving a beater and what not. and also save a lot of wear and tear on my car. feel free to chime in.

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### Author: ![91GSteggy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/9/ac91a4/32.png) [@91GSteggy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/91GSteggy)
#### Post date: [July 6, 2004, 3:01am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gonna-go-look-at-a-beater-car-today/167566/2 "2004-07-06T03:01:34Z")

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cheap ass honda or camry?? gas mileage + reliability = teh win

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### Author: ![Pewter](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pewter/32/5936_2.png) [@Pewter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Pewter)
#### Post date: [July 6, 2004, 4:03am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gonna-go-look-at-a-beater-car-today/167566/3 "2004-07-06T04:03:00Z")

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dont they =poop

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### Author: ![ShalerPunk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shalerpunk/32/5976_2.png) [@ShalerPunk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ShalerPunk)
#### Post date: [July 6, 2004, 6:36am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gonna-go-look-at-a-beater-car-today/167566/4 "2004-07-06T06:36:02Z")

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my friend is selling my old Saturn SC1 for under a grand. He just inspected it and it doesn’t need a thing. Call me @ 412-758-4825 if you’re interested.

As for the Daytona? Parts are cheap. Mileage is pretty shitty for a four banger. It’s a K car, so it’ll be moderately reliable.

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### Author: ![slowcamaro](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/slowcamaro/32/5975_2.png) [@slowcamaro](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/slowcamaro)
#### Post date: [July 6, 2004, 10:10am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gonna-go-look-at-a-beater-car-today/167566/5 "2004-07-06T10:10:56Z")

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i thought the mustang was a beater

if its a stick chuck the clutch…i had one for a few weeks and that went