Option one: Spend the $6,200 on a new bike.

Option two: Ride to work for the next year to save for the car repairs. Get friendly with your local wrecker.

Option three: Sell your car and buy one without $6,000 in repairs.

Option four: Buy an IPOD and a bus pass.

I hope suburbia ontario is in the south but I doubt it. Having two more months of winter left in Feb is a bit of a drag.