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To   : Mike Powell
From : Shurato
Date : Sat Apr 26 2025 10:02:00


 MP>> I only shop once a month.  I go to the Doctor's office every two weeks.
 MP>> That's as much as I drive as well.  My battery has to be recharged every
 MP>> winter, but lasts its normal life.  I don't know about my tires.  I
 MP> drive
 MP>> less than 500 miles a year, so didn't see any advantage of getting more
 MP> than
 MP>> 50k mile tires.  That would theoretically last me 100 years...  I
 MP> absolutely
 MP>> hate driving and almost die each time I'm behind the wheel.  It's too
 MP>> dangerous for me to be out on the road more than I need to be.  When I
 MP> do
 MP>> visit friends, I take an Uber pet and bring my cat with me.

 MP> Have you tried taking an uber to the doctor?  That would be several less
 MP> times you would have to drive.

My insurance is a lot less than 4 uber rides would be...  I'm still poor at
the end of the day.  Thanks, though!

 MP> Tires do eventually wear out, even if never driven on.  They eventually
 MP> start to rot and lose air... or at least they used to.  Maybe they've
 MP> figured out a solution to that by now.

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