How Much Should a Cheap, Reliable Car Cost?

I’m giving this 1999 Honda Civic to my oldest son. I feel Civics are good candidates for cheap reliable transportation, mainly because I have so much experience with them. However, there are several other cheap reliable vehicles out there that you can find. My Patreon Account: https://www.patreon.com/EricTheCarGuy The best place for answers to your automotive questions: http://www.ericthecarguy.com Check out the ETCG Blog for the latest info: https://www.ericthecarguy.com/blog Check out my ETCG1 channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/ETCG1?sub_confirmation=1 Thanks for watching! Steel Braided Brake Lines (Drum Brakes): https://www.ebay.com/itm/Complete-Front-Rear-Brake-Line-Replacement-Kit-96-00-Honda-Civic-w-rear-drum/201444641059?fits=Year%3A1999%7CModel%3ACivic%7CMake%3AHonda&hash=item2ee7094923:g:apQAAOSwImRYElXz:sc:ShippingMethodStandard!45040!US!-1 Steel Braided Brake Lines (Disc Brakes): https://www.ebay.com/itm/Complete-Front-Rear-Brake-Line-Replacement-Kit-96-00-Honda-Civic-w-rear-disc/111792422040?fits=Year%3A1999%7CModel%3ACivic%7CMake%3AHonda&hash=item1a0758fc98:g:zUkAAOSwYHxWFZlc:sc:ShippingMethodStandard!45040!US!-1 Everything You Need to Know About Purchasing a Used Car: http://www.ericthecarguy.com/faq/what-to-look-for-in-a-used-car-purchase Related Videos ETCG Gets a 1999 Civic for $500: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sCYQP1bhnWk&t=13s Honda Civic D Series Timing Belt Replacement (Part 1): https://youtu.be/JqJfrteG-SQ Honda Civic D Series Timing Belt Replacement (Part 2): https://youtu.be/bcec-b7Z1ys Complete Honda Civic D Series Timing Belt Replacement (Exclusive Video): https://www.ericthecarguy.com/exclusive-videos/73-exclusive-videos/2269-complete-honda-civic-d-series-timing-belt-replacement-exclusive-video Honda Loose Wiper Arm Repair: https://youtu.be/JwfT5Njnzhg 1999 Honda Civic Radiator Replacement: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=REIIwYaKQDY P0501 Speed Sensor Diagnosis Honda Civic: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QZPKYXVUl2M Honda Civic Power Steering Rack Replacement (Part 1): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aDhnrS1Y96w&t=3s Honda Civic Power Steering Rack Replacement (Part 2): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ttKBE4QdTJ0 Honda Civic Rear Trailing Arm Bushing Replacement: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tak_vsboLzU Honda Wiper Arm Repair: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JwfT5Njnzhg&t=2s 1998 Honda Civic Engine Swap (Part 1): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Me9w6aIqJ48 1998 Honda Civic Engine Swap (Part 2): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U_HQUCIXD90 1998 Honda Civic Engine Swap (Part 3): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nQUdC5ANSyM 1998 Honda Civic Engine Swap (Part 4): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8EawfCXRxXg How To Fix Slow Windows: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gZkRM3e8Nkc&t=36s How To Solve Honda Idle Problems: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L788jKEVblY Solving Honda Stalling Problems: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WX9EF0eOrVs **Answers to your automotive questions found here: http://www.ericthecarguy.com/faq Social Network Links Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EricTheCarGuy?fref=ts Twitter: https://twitter.com/EricTheCarGuy Google+: https://plus.google.com/100195180196698058780/posts Instagram: http://instagram.com/ericthecarguy Wanna see more stuff like this from ETCG? Information on Premium Membership: https://www.ericthecarguy.com/premium-content-streaming-etcg-content Stay Dirty ETCG Due to factors beyond the control of EricTheCarGuy, it cannot guarantee against unauthorized modifications of this information, or improper use of this information.  EricTheCarGuy assumes no liability for property damage or injury incurred as a result of any of the information contained in this video. EricTheCarGuy recommends safe practices when working with power tools, automotive lifts, lifting tools, jack stands, electrical equipment, blunt instruments, chemicals, lubricants, or any other tools or equipment seen or implied in this video.  Due to factors beyond the control of EricTheCarGuy, no information contained in this video shall create any express or implied warranty or guarantee of any particular result.  Any injury, damage or loss that may result from improper use of these tools, equipment, or the information contained in this video is the sole responsibility of the user and not EricTheCarGuy®.