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Old 11-16-2014, 12:58 PM   #63
Camaro Dude


 
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Originally Posted by CamaroCracka View Post
Electronics are the first thing on a car that gets dated. No matter what bells and whistles you have, there will be better bells and whistles five years from now. Wait until USB is no longer popular. Your kids will look at those ports like an eight track tape player.
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Originally Posted by Rock-It Man View Post
Exactly right.

Short term (20 years or less) outdated electronics = diminished value.

Long term (40 years or more) outdated electronics = cool cache.

I don't expect to be around 40 years from now (age 102!!!) so maybe a Gen 5 to Gen 6 trade is in the works.
I don't think anybody goes out to buy a new car because of it's ultra advanced head unit.

At least I sure hope not !
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