Originally Posted by
no1mad
You are open to going car light, but your wife is not. Since you no longer are using yours, she now views it as a safety net that offers minimal disruption to her routine. Something happens to her car, all she has to do is grab the keys to yours and go. At least this is my wife's 'logic' of owning two vehicles even though she is the only one who can drive...
I wonder if the wife would like it if he sold
both cars, then pooled the proceeds to buy one new car for her--a nicer, more reliable car. And maybe a sum could be set aside for a car repair fund. This might help her to feel more secure in a carlight household.