batten down the hatches

erin

Oct 26, 2012 — 1 min read

After lots of car research I had decided on a Ford Edge. We found one at the same place that had the Excursion. We had it inspected, and it turns out it was in an accident that had pretty bad damage. We decided to pass on that one.

We found another one, but it was in Orlando. The color was Earth Metallic ( aka brown ). From the pictures it didn’t look bad, so the dealer shipped it here. Wow… it was UGLY.

Apparently when they got the brown one in, they also got a white one. It was a little more expensive… but it was perfect. I loved it. Braden loved it… so we got it!

I haven’t had headliner attached to the ceiling in years.

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