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How to Tell if a Used Car has Flood Damge
Most used car dealers are honest enough to let you know if the used car or truck you’re interested in has been in a flood. There are the rare occasions, however, when seller may not know everything about a vehicle’s past or may simply be trying to deceive you. Flood damage is one of the hardest sorts of used car damage to detect if you don’t know what you’re looking for, but there are a handful of easy tip offs. If you suspect the used car you’re interested in has been flooded in the past, it’s best to just walk … Read more
November 13, 2009 by Maurina | 1 Comment
Easy Used-Car Bargaining Chips
So you’ve found that perfect used car and you’re ready to sit down with the seller to work out a fair price. If you think you can get a better deal but don’t know where to start negotiating, don’t worry! We can help you figure out where you may be able to shave a few pennies off of the overall asking price and save yourself a chunk of change every month. The best place to start any negotiation is with any major defects in the vehicle. If there’s body damage, how much will it cost you to have it repaired … Read more
September 15, 2009 by Maurina | No Comments
Three Easy Ways to Tell if Your Vehicle Has Been in a Collision
Not every accident gets reported to insurance companies, and as a result, even the best vehicle history report may miss a bruise or two. Usually, small parking-lot nudges and fender-benders are no big deal if they’ve been repaired properly and the seller is willing to come clean about the vehicle’s not-so-spotless history. Not everyone’s honest when it comes to selling a used vehicle, though. The good news is you can protect yourself from buying a problem vehicle with these three easy ways to tell if the car has been in an accident. Hop the jump for a look.… Read more
September 8, 2009 by Maurina | No Comments
A Closer Look at Vehicle History Reports
f you’re searching for a used car, odds are you know how important a vehicle history report is to the buying process. A good history check can dig up ghosts from your prospective buy’s past like accident damage, flood damage and whether or not the odometer has been tampered with, but how do the other categories impact a vehicle? Carfax takes a look at everything from lemon complaints to service records to give you the best possible picture of the car’s past, and it turns out each category is just as important as the next. Hop the jump for … Read more
May 7, 2009 by Maurina | No Comments
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