maybe your being to picky. pay cash, car payments are bad.
grand prix? or criegslit anything with a 3800, they run forever. and are cheap
http://columbus.craigslist.org/cto/2655811169.html
http://columbus.craigslist.org/cto/2655122642.html
http://columbus.craigslist.org/cto/2629293161.html - don't be afraid of miles.
Ford taurus do not hold value, but last pretty well, you can get one for under 4kish with under around 100k miles.
http://mansfield.craigslist.org/cto/2640576096.html - this is right by my parents house.
ford focus. 30+ mpg? These are just damn dependable cars.
http://columbus.craigslist.org/ctd/2629749446.html
http://columbus.craigslist.org/cto/2652635330.html - 07 with highway miles.
http://columbus.craigslist.org/cto/2600882162.html - nice, only 74k
impala
http://columbus.craigslist.org/cto/2627562875.html
good high mileage civic
http://columbus.craigslist.org/cto/2628947364.html
debt is bad homey, dont be a slave to the bank, pay cash, save money, buy something better in a couple years.