I want to see what happens if it's a Turkish guy. I am glad I made this thread I learned a lot. t is crowded Yes. Now she drives a 2005 Toyota Sienna and it is excellent. Pop a special hole in the back of the license plate, and though it will trigger the theft alarm you can then push buttons in the trunk to open the doors. This is the main reason I pay cash for cars as it keeps me from overbuying. Ssshhhh.do you really want all those city dwellers to move elsewhere? Im a Doc in Boston Uber Pool to and from work costs on ave 50% more than Bus + t monthly pass. Right now while were starting our family, possibly moving across the country for a fellowship, etc., its very nice to have extra cash in the bank. Of course, now that I am done with training and debt-free, I will admit I do like to splurge. That stuff is heinous. enjoy your culture. Of course there are exceptions to this but most people stay with their own people and culture so what's the benefit? I thinkthat much more condemnation wouldbefall an Armo woman if she were tochose a partner outside of the matrix.LoL, @ Peter No he is Armenian! Why or why not? Not at all, we're excellent and responsible drivers. Some realtors go for nice cars that represent their brand to the client. Many consider the car a business expense rather than just personal use. Or what if a study was to be conducted with the number of BMWs amongst Armenians in Glendale compared to the that of other cultures with similar income?Yes, not everyone is like that. The reason that Armenians rich is: 1. they hard working people. im only making observations. If love to hear about all the other perks this city job offers. The difference is pretty shocking! Same model, same trim package. It's not a big deal. can someone please tell me what the correlation is between driving an expensive car and living in an apartment??? Public transportation, cab or ride service (Uber, Lyft) might work for her. Where to start? Lots of fun at the time, but It turns out they actually wanted the car back in drivable condition which cost another couple thousand at lease end. I see people as people I am of Italian and Irish decent my family has always taught me we are the same. i def. Ive had my car break down a couple times, usually its a battery thing, but it never kept me from going to work, so I thinks a silly argument. ready? Needless to say I want that car to start everytime, all the time. Even been threatened with violence. Sorry for sounding like such a bleeding heart, but I dont find offhandedly mentioning trying to singlehandedly kill the planet funny at all because it contains a kernel of truth. Total expected cost for above lineup = ~$250-$300K depending on age and specifics. I am a melting pot guy and I believe most white people are that way now. The statement that most Armenians drive nice cars is not a stereotype, rather a statistical observation. Many luxury and semi-luxury brands offer further safety features and have models with zero fatalities as attestation to their effectiveness. As a reason to get a newer car, its pretty dumb, but better than any of the other posited reasons above. Straighten out your financial life today! No bullshit. One might downplay how he had to get his engine rebuilt, as if a project that puts his vehicle in the shop for weeks is somehow as routine as an oil change. Caucasus mountains where Caucasian comes from runs through Arminia. It depends on the individuals personal choices and life! I get why people buy new cars but unless youre keeping them a good long time, its a costly decision. we just laugh. BTW, the resolution to the key issue was apparently an updated toll tag, whos new remote wavelength was actively thwarting the keys frequency. Alternator, battery, all 4 tires because the alignment went out on a road trip, lthe whole computer had to be replaced after it failed and the car became nonfunctional. Rox, I think we're saying the same thing here! It was either buy a new engine or sell it to the junkyard. If you sell low-budget homes, driving a luxury car might make the buyer think youre overcharging on commission, and theyll try to bring it down even when its low enough. I live close to Glendale the apartment capitol of the world. 4. While Im not comfortable driving a beater and personally risking it; in reading all of WCIs articles, I do agree that using the reliability argument for a new car is probably no longer valid. It has safety features rivaling those of a nuclear submarine. Police is kind to foreigners; talking your way out of paying a fine tends to be easy. Thanks for the opportunity to do this fun guest post! As a child of the 80s Ive luckily never known what its like to borrow at 7, 8, 9%, much less 15 or 20% during the Carter administration. As I told me dad when I was 16, I'm going to make enough money someday that I don't have to work on my own cars. I don't even change my own oil any more. #KC'speople ------------------It's not because they're lebanese. Moving to Indiana is not a great option since kids definitely benefit from many parks in walking distance, plus my 15-minute bus ride to work and ability to get home in 10-minutes on Uber if needed for kids). Doing all the math, Im not sure Ive come out ahead, as Ive already had to replace the tires, and I think the brakes will probably need to be replaced soon and this light comes on about the anti-skid system every 4th or 5th time I drive it, because even though it was really low mileage and well-maintained, its still an 8 year old car, and I live in a sunny climate near the ocean where things just rot. But a lot are. and it's just how those people's priorities are set. You can buy a big beater just as easily as a small beater, as my old Durango demonstrates. As for the client, its important not to judge a realtor based on the car they drive. I'm not sure I could pick an Armenian woman out of a lineup. In some areas, luxury cars are perfect because theyll work perfectly. Heck, you could get twice the mileage out of a Prius instead of your Fit but apparently hate the planet too much. Perhaps the only physician-related issue worth separating out (otherwise this is applicable to any high income person) is the issues with irregular night shifts. Most firms will allow the car to be taken to Georgia and Nagorno-Karabakh but there may be a surcharge. The only real solution will have to be that, just reality. The next thing I will do is admit defeat. Living like an attending as a resident. I think 15-20 minutes is the max without figuring out a way to sleep before driving. Mot CYour statement saying who cares, live your life exactly differs Armenian from everyone else because Armenians do not forget who they are and they live a full life based on who the are , your past is what makes of you. Thought this was pretty funny though since it reminds me of my dear old dad who swears by Mercedes. Rox G. says:KC "beach wood" O. says:Lebanese Armos have 401ks and 529ks but still roll a Benz. Armenians are hard working and family oriented people. I feel very strongly about this and What Michael the Gospel Douche said is just disgusting. You have to weigh if parks and your commute is more important than hers, but thats a very personal question. If I were a doctor that didnt have to do any marketing for my professional practice, then I would still be driving the Subaru or more precisely I would have traded it for another Subaru with an automatic transmission. Michael "The Gospel Truth" G. says:in prison, the armenians do not hang out with the whites--------And yet, they are considered to be white ("caucasian"), just like the paisas don't hang out with the Southsiders, yet they're also both Hispanic/Latin Americans. Driving as fast as they want and blasting whatever I forgo rental as we have a spare vehicle. Fern "America's Next Top Yelper" P. says:I work with a 41 year old Armenian guy, he still lives at home with his parents and won't move out until he gets married. You mean Armenian Iranian, right?Barry, are you the only that can concur with me that AXE=ASS? So anytime you see someone driving normal, most likely Armenian. Also available on Audible! Well actually, in essence, yes it is. cars being driven by Armenian teens. My family's come a long way too. Nice post. Id prefer my metropolitan area had half as many people as it does. If you really want to increase your safety, move closer to work and put down the phone. Can that be your default? Reddit's most popular sub for everything related to Armenia! Excellent discussion, however I am increasingly asking myself, Should I even own/drive a car? In the next 5 to 10 years, that will become a more practical and common question for all of us. As an emergency physician, some say I have a stressful job. Why is it OK for Armenians to fly Armenian flags on their cars? His Mitsubishi Montero has magically lasted for 18 years with no problems, and so should your Kia Sorrento. For example, someone marketing homes to the uber-rich young people could go for a sports car. Yes, I rarely post but I do often read others' posts which is kinda why I don't post often. It really was not until I moved from NY I see that people are racist and I hate it. I don't understand. are you or are you not? and its not true at allmaybe one and two here and there but then again thats EVERY culture.. here and there some guy will always treat their women like crap, and here and there every women will treat their guy like crap! Shoot, even just buying the last model year will save a bunch and is usually only in the 5-6 year old range, sometimes less. A broken down vehicle can mean having to wait on a tow, riding to the dealership with the tow-truck driver, renting a car, taking a cab, etc. Its past the most precipitous depreciation, has most of the modern safety and amenity features and is usually 30-50% off new model sticker. Keeping my family safe while driving is important to me and didnt require purchasing new vehicles. He never really gives a reason for this. David does Hovanessian teach at UCLA still? If you arent in the beater camp (Im not for my wife/kids) I 100% agree this is the way to go. Owning reliable car doesnt have to be expensive. We get married and pay off vette and student loans. So realtors try to get a car thats comfortable enough. They look like a typical corner used car lot with cars packed in, but they have a lot of nice cars. In some cases, that means going for the luxurious brands. Armenian brats in the greater Los Angeles area who are handed powerful cars, then make terrible decisions and kill people are not only dumb asses but also terrible drivers. He also misses a few. All that said and done, we dont have 6 cars. The takeaway was nice around town collectors car, never to be driven on the highwaythen I saw one on the 405 that weekend, crazy. David S. says:More detailed is, Armenians have been a developed race for over 6,000 years, a race with a history of kingdoms, religion, artists, writers, etc. Mot "non//gargantuan" C. says:my question for the Armenian descent is why only Mercedes and mirrored sunglasses? Not to mention you can buy two Sequoias for the cost of a Tesla. born in Iran! but then again its stupid choices that people make and again its not an Armenian thing, Its people in General! I have driven nothing but beaters. This isnt an attack, is really love to hear what you love about a huge city so much that the jobs are worth it. Does that mean the resident is doing something wrong? You can get a one-year TIP (temporary import permit) at the border. Mot "non//gargantuan" C. says:as stated before comrades, who cares, live your life the way you want to. Armenian men are encouraged to get married with other race's because they will grow the number of Armenians. Yes, there are people who--and vehicles that--will do this for you, but they will cost you a pretty penny. Now you're safe from being whacked!!! I might very well be mistaken), Mexicans of a lower socioeconomic status really dont give a fuck about tomorrow. Driving an older car to avoid the extra couple grand we spend on depreciation could easily cost the same amount in maintenance and unforeseen repairs. [Editor's Note: What a year it has been for the discussion of automobile purchases on this site! In fall of 2013, husband (then boyfriend) purchases brand new corvette stingray just out of residency. Could it be a bad model year? Perhaps he is referring to the stress of having to repair a car from time to time. Everyone has a reason for choosing a particular brand or type of car. My Honda Fit serves me well. This thread is so typical in regards to generalizing.Stop it. While this may be true, its not absolute. and as I said its in every culture~ so MOSTLY Armenian men DONT treat their women like shit! A new study by the American Automobile Association found that technologyincluding maintenance reminders and other safety alertshasnt reduced the number of drivers stranded on the roadside. You dont need a brand new car to have a reliable car. ======================you're right. Just got home from dropping it off to see if they can do something so it passes the smog test. It's because they have more pride in their own country than America! Armenian 101 lolI teach Armenian history in UCLA but dont have alot of time to do this free here, take a class about Armenians and everything will be clear, in fact take a class in anything, at least you can have a strong arguement. Anyone arguing otherwise is already a lost cause. Look up online. my question for the Armenian descent is why only Mercedes and mirrored sunglasses? The one in the driveway costs me over $300 to fill it's 67 gallon tank with premium at the lake. Mr. Daste says he bought two cars on credit despite havingthe cash to buy them (although perhaps he is saying he has enough cash to buy a less expensive car.) . It is a splurge. But then Id live thousands of miles away from mountains, canyons, family etc. And when you have to take those headaches to the mechanic, theres a good chance you the physician will be sized up as an easy mark with a big wallet. If you tracked the repair and maintenance numbers carefully, I think youll find the used car is almost always less expensive with more time involved for those things. Sometimes, the car can also communicate something about the values of the person driving it. Ten years old and youre probably OK, depending on the specific make and model. Have you considered moving to a smaller city? I hope I'm not stepping on any toes when I say this. There are definitely other ways, can get a portable wifi device pretty cheap as well. I know, no every body is like that, but mostly// ------------------------This is untrue and ignorant. My last car, long falling apart, was literally undriveable as it came to a smoking stop in front of my housethat was an easy decision. Finally, this is the time for a nice car for myself I fly to Colorado to purchase specialty car with 20K miles, not new but like new, in cash. That's called a splurge- when you buy something you can afford because it will make you happier. For realtors, their reasons for driving nice cars include: 1. I believe they made that 2001 F150 until 2004. Diagnosing a transmission whine or a driveline clunk doesnt assist a patient or develop the doctors skills. Wife is an ER doc with a 50-mile commute (big city to rural area, live in Chicago and commute to Indianas more physician-friendly malpractice environment. it's a new way of thinking. For more details, see our guide to Armenian border crossings. Ive lived in Glendale since 1989 and over time there has been a huge influx of armenians here. Back then, most of them were pretty quiet and kept Are we exceptionally bad compared to the the rest? By comparison, many residents and attending physicians only have one car and they need it to run reliably every day. Armenia was the first country to accept Christianity as a national religion in 301AD, since the geographic location has been surrounded by Muslims the number of Armenians have decreased over centuries of living within Muslim countries that tried to change Armenia to a Muslim country. pretty much debunked by Consumer Reports. Please subscribe to our channel and give us a Like. This question is of interest not only to the Armenians themselves, but also to representatives of other nationalities. Some parents and grandparents place a lot of emphasis on having clean blood lines, not mixing races so that children are %100 that race. Most times, realtors lease the car. Photos from this morning's AYF Washington DC "Ani" EU plans to send new observation mission to Armenia for "India selling weapons to Armenia is Unfriendly " :Aliyev. There were 73,713 housing units at an average density of 2,405.3 per square mile (928.6/km). That's right, the fancy new one. About 90 grand new after rebates, but I make 400 grand a year and have a net worth of 1.5 million so the car is 7 percent of my net worth. The Durango died. When you are writing a very large check for a car versus a monthly payment (even if you can easily afford either) you start thinking long and hard about what your actual needs and wants are for a car. Like WCI said, there is a big difference spending $60k on a new car when you are a multimillionaire vs a resident or a doc fresh out of residency. Yeah, it is little bit of a splurge, but a car is a real product that provides a real benefit. I bought a $20 bluetooth speaker for my 2005. Never a breakdown. So much this, haha! Can you explain in more detail please? 19.7% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. # 1 There is a big difference between buying a fancy new Sequoia with cash when you are a multimillionaire and buying a brand new car on credit as a resident because I just have to be able to get to the hospital and a 10 year old car is just too unreliable.. If your husband hadnt bought a cheap Chevy that never would have happened. I burned through a clutch beating on a lovely high-end Nissan Maxima back in the day during a 3 year lease. The depreciation on a luxury SUV is obviously 5 times that, not including gas and maintenance. A few reports have come in regarding the payments to enter by car or motorbike, more data points are very still welcome in the driving in Armenia thread. Did we occasionally do some work on them? If you're not rich, drive whatever you want. chillax.seriously. A nicer classy car to go out in or travel long distance or go out with kids such as an Aucra MDX, AUDI Q7, BMW X5, or maybe a large 4 door sedan Gave me a good chuckle, but Armos are too cool for seatbelts, too freespirited to be bound by traffic rules, and too self-aware not to drive impaired. Cops just give everyone a ticket that goes 5mph over speed limit. And thats on the flat, which the road isnt. I assume he is tying this into the reliability argument above. Bro if more armenians lived in actual LA there would be no traffic. Others will get there too, just like your family has. stop defending yourself. I work with a 41 year old Armenian guy, he still lives at home with his parents and won't move out until he gets married. Normally, someone is calling in if theyve seen a car you have in your inventory online, and theyre ready to make an appointment to see the vehicle in person, and purchase the vehicle if it meets their expectations. 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