| If you're interested in getting a cheap car from a repo | | | | below its market value. |
| car auction, then this informative guide has been | | | | There's justice, too, as the luxury cars of criminals are |
| written for you. | | | | taken away (crime doesn't pay) and sold instead to |
| Auto auctions, like baseball, apple pie and the Statue of | | | | hardworking citizens. And there's the Norman |
| Liberty, constitute one of the great American traditions. | | | | Rockwell-like scene of townspeople gathering together |
| Now, auto auctions might not be as well known as | | | | in the sunshine to admire the American craftsmanship |
| those other three-not yet, anyhow-but they do offer | | | | evident in Fords and Chryslers (as well as some |
| the same wholesomeness and democratic values. | | | | foreign cars). |
| Think about it: at an auto auction in the United States, | | | | Of course there's also the American dream of driving |
| where the government (or a bank or lending agency) | | | | away in the car you've always wanted, with the |
| sells off repossessed and seized vehicles to the | | | | window rolled down and the wind blowing through your |
| general public, there are great lesson in civics to be | | | | hair and the Beach Boys blasting on the radio. And |
| learned. There's the spirit of equality, where everyone | | | | American auto auctions are becoming more and more |
| gathered has roughly an equal shot at getting the car | | | | popular nowadays as well, and thus more and more of |
| of their dreams, and where a person who isn't rich | | | | a national tradition. Maybe someday our nation's |
| could still go home with a Cadillac that's priced way | | | | children will study auto auctions in school. |