On our way to the airport to leave for Greece, our Sequoia died. Like "smoking, stopped working, had to pull onto the shoulder of the 405" kind of breakdown. Kit and I looked at each other. We called AAA and our mechanic and had the car towed. AAA would not be able to get to us until our plane was scheduled to leave. So we made the decision to leave the keys in the car, have an Uber pick us up on the side of the freeway, and make our flight. When we arrived in Greece, we got the call from our mechanic that the engine had overheated and cracked (Nothing on our dashboard alerted us until there was smoke...) and it would cost between $4700-$5800 just to take it out and start work on it. The car was worth about $7000. We decided it was time for a new to us car and we found this little gem:
