Do you own a house?DonJuan11 said:I'm not buying to impress the ladies. I was just curious.
I look for a smooth ride and power in a car. I have enough funds to $60 - 70K.
When a woman says it, guys hear a confession. A heads-up. A scheduling conflict.
Here's the translation: I don't feel anything. Right now. With you.
Watch what happens when a man triggers actual attraction. The busy career, the recent breakup, the "not in a place to date" — all of it evaporates instantly. The same woman who was guarding her freedom is suddenly free every night.
The "22 Rules" explain why. When the right switches flip, her timeline rearranges itself around you.
Do you own a house?DonJuan11 said:I'm not buying to impress the ladies. I was just curious.
I look for a smooth ride and power in a car. I have enough funds to $60 - 70K.
You've replayed it a hundred times. She stood three feet away, scrolling her phone. You had an opening. You composed the perfect line — after she was gone.
For all you know, she's married now. To some guy who said something. Anything.
Openers are cheap. Almost any sentence works when it's delivered within three seconds. The expensive part is the standing there, drafting and deleting, while the window quietly closes.
The "22 Rules" stripped out my hesitation. What to open with, how to keep it alive, and the one habit that costs guys more women than anything else: waiting for perfect.
DonJuan11 said:I'm not buying to impress the ladies. I was just curious.
I look for a smooth ride and power in a car. I have enough funds to $60 - 70K.
Of course I do. I wouldn't buy a car without a house.Latinoman said:Do you own a house?
She calls you when her car breaks down. When she needs help moving. When some guy she's actually dating treats her badly.
You're the listener. The reliable one. The guy who would treat her so much better, if she'd just open her eyes.
She won't. You trained her to see you as the low-effort option — the friend who requires zero risk and zero investment. Every favor dug the hole deeper.
The "22 Rules" break the pattern. You'll stop auditioning for a role she already cast and become the man she chases instead. It starts with Rule 1.
Cool.DonJuan11 said:Of course I do. I wouldn't buy a car without a house.
Well, we were talking specifically about diesel vs. gasoline (engines) and the cost of gas. As far as maintenance is concerned, it has been well documented that diesel's require less maintenance. There's no big secret why; they have fewer parts and are just less complicated.Latinoman said:Maintenance still the factor. European cars are considerably more expensive than American or Japanese when it comes to maintenance and repairs.