I think this is an article many of us can relate to:

Fix It Or Sell It: A Jalop?s Dilemma

'It’s the human connections like these that turn a machine into something more for its owner.'

A wise man indeed.

 

Whoever they were it's a wise move, better the devil you know etc. That's why so many of us troll around in older trucks, because we know them intimately, I like old, I know I bought a new truck but the affinity with the old D2 and Pajero is ongoing and I can afford to scrap them if needs be, hopefully not though.