Originally Posted by PaulC

This is a classic example example of why America is going to Hell. You never should have bought this car; you are living beyond your means and it is catching up with you. This was a totally irresponsible purchase and furthermore you are too young for such a car. Why are you subsidizing our national trade imbalance and buying a foreign vehicle? You should sell this moneypit immediately and buy a nice used Chevy Cobalt for cash. My God, man, you are going to have to sell the 6.9 just to pay for this repair. I never liked the color of your E500 anyway.