Descriptive Essay About My First Car

A 1997 Lincoln Town Car with 60,000 miles for $2700. Silly me, I thought that was all I needed to pay. Not three weeks later, my intake manifold broke which was $1600 to repair. I had to

“We all have to grow up sometimes” is a fairly common saying. While childhood is a wonderful time when responsibilities are minimal, there comes a point in time when that easy, carefree lifestyle confronts you with some adult responsibilities. Usually, at some point of your high school career, a part-time job becomes a necessity. The older you get, the quicker you realize your desire to have some spending money. My job at Modell’s Sporting Goods as a part-time cashier, has provided me with an opportunity to earn a salary as well as teach me some valuable life lessons, such as responsibility, dependability, and customer service skills to name a few.

The summer going into my freshman year I found a job I liked, a farming business. Two years of working under my boss, a Roscommon Commissioner, progressed my understanding of working above others instead of being a follower. Last year he retired and I decided to take over his business. Having a car allowed me to drive to work everyday before the sun rises above the trees. Getting to work on time was not something to worry about because I was the boss of my new business; my leadership when nobody gave me orders was well enough to get out of bed when most were still sleeping.

At my old house on 2901 S St. Francis Lane the way in was quite a challenge. When driving in it required many left turns and following twisting rotes. When you got to St. Francis your car wouldn 't require you to gas, gravity took over. The hill would alway be a pain in the winter. When the road was re-paved in the summer of 2010, they said that the rollers had trouble down and over it.

Have your parents ever made you buy something you wanted with your own money? I know my parents have. I remembered last year I really wanted to get a new Lacrosse helmet. My dad said if I wanted to get the helmet, I would need to buy it with my own money. So my dad and I made a deal.

My thirteen year old car “Stan” is my lifeline. He has almost 180,000 miles and has been in the family longer than I can remember. A few years ago, my dad had planned to sell Stan, but I begged him to let me drive Stan when I turned sixteen. I rely on him daily to get me to and from school and work Without warning, Stan died one night when I pulled into a parking space at Chick-fil-A. The power steering quit and turning the steering wheel took all the strength I could muster.

It’s amazing that in this era, any woman can buy and lease cars without always having their family members, spouses, and boyfriends buy one for them. It’s a major accomplishment that generations to come won’t understand, how women in the 40s to 80s couldn’t do because they were only allowed to be homemakers and stay at home

I started taking saving money very seriously. I eventually had a stable bank account from working more and didn 't spend money on just anything. In the past year I became a young adult. I learned about the responsibilities of a mature, working, teenager.

Sweaty palms, a general sense of fear, and surprisingly enough, some excitement. That’s how it felt in the car on my first drive. Learning to drive is actually a crazy thing when you think about it. We are throwing teenagers, some as young as fifteen years old, into motorized vehicles and putting them on the roadways. That’s a lot of faith and trust to put into the hands of someone so young and naive.

Society has benefited as well, providing a more diverse selection of automobiles, offering a more upfront cost and a lower

In the world, people have many hobbies and interests, being a car enthusiast is one of them. There are many stereotypes and misconceptions against car enthusiasts due to the lack of knowledge non-car enthusiasts have. Being a car enthusiast is not only admiring cars, but also having an interest to do what you want to with your car, such as driving. Whether you want to drag race, race on the track or go off roading, a true car enthusiast sees the beauty in cars whereas other people would just see a normal car. Car enthusiasts find the beauty in cheaper cars where they could mod their car to their desire.

About motor sports in general: Motorsports is one of the biggest sports in the world and it is known worldwide. The events of motorsports are using motorized vehicles whether it was cars or motorcycles. Motorsports doesn’t mean racing, but the most famous type of motorsports is racing. There are also various types of racing like car racing, motorcycle racing and boat racing. The most famous type of racing is car racing so let’s take a deeper look into it.

My dad’s first car was a 1968 Chevy Camaro. He bought the car in seventh grade for four hundred dollars. Over the years my dad kept his car at my grandparent’s shop, always telling my brother and I that he would fix it up to its formal glory. This past year he finally pulled the trigger and sent it off to a shop to start the restoration process. When he gets the car back its going to once again be a

The hybrid car proved itself to be worth the investment. A worthy investment in a car is based on a couple factors. The price that a car is purchased at is extremely important. The purchase price of a car can vary, depending on a magnitude of factors. Overpaying for a car is easy to do if a person does

REFLECTION PAPER IN INVESTMENTS AND INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO As they say, "Money isn't everything, but happiness alone can't keep out the rain. " It is often said that money is not the most important thing in the world. Despite of this, we still need to understand the true value of money. Money, in and of itself, is not very spectacular.