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$200 and a go-cart...
After my semester off, I spent the summer working at a camp in Vermont and then went to Eastern Mennonite College for the year (half of...

Fred Schlabach
Jan 12, 20193 min read
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A momentary lapse of reason...
After New Years 1986, the Fiat and I headed south for the winter. I had a job lined up as a carpenter's helper with a big construction...

Fred Schlabach
Jan 5, 20193 min read
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Fiat is a four letter word...
I had finished a year and a half of college and had changed my major from undecided to computer science to marine biology and finally to...

Fred Schlabach
Jan 3, 20192 min read
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A Better Pony...
A first car is a learning curve that should lead to something better when it's time to pick out that next vehicle. I viewed my first car...

Fred Schlabach
Jan 2, 20191 min read
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Elbow Grease...
The best part about buying a $400 first car, is that you don't have much to lose. The Mustang I bought was quite simple to work on and...

Fred Schlabach
Jan 2, 20191 min read
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First Cars...
Everyone who has ever owned a car has had the one that came first. Sometimes it was handed down from an older sibling or relative. This...

Fred Schlabach
Jan 1, 20192 min read
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