The engine is new(er), but the transmission, alternator, and suspension are still a decade old. It’s like putting a marathon runner's heart into a body with bad knees.
Alex finds a reputable mechanic who quotes for a used engine with a 12-month warranty. replace engine or buy new car
Alex chooses this because their commute is 40 miles a day, and a breakdown isn't just a nuisance—it’s a threat to their job. Which Character are You? To help you write the end of your own story, let me know: The year, make, and model of your current car. The estimated cost of the engine replacement. The engine is new(er), but the transmission, alternator,