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					Originally Posted by former newt
					
				 
				"if someone's selling a 98 porsche at such a low price, what's wrong with it?" i totally understand where they're coming from, because some used car prices i've seen seem too good to be true. i guess my problem is paranoia. i always wonder if there's something wrong with the high-level cars being sold at half price. 
			
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 Pretty much all non-exotic cars lose at least half their value after 5-6 years. Base Boxsters were only about $40-45k to start with, so $20k isn't hard to believe. You can get a lot of very nice used cars for $20k if that's the route you want to go.