| Finding good used cars can be a frustrating, especially | | | | inspected. Do not underestimate the importance of this |
| if you are not familiar with auto-mechanics. Where do | | | | step. Yes, it is inconvenient, but you do not want to end |
| you go to first? Do you go to a used car garage? | | | | up with a lemon! |
| Look through the want ads? Explore by word of | | | | What many people do not know is that some |
| mouth? Search the World Wide Web? | | | | mechanics will give you a deal on inspecting the used |
| Firstly, when looking to buy used cars, I suggest that | | | | car you hope to buy, especially if you promise to take |
| you get an idea of what you want. I once asked a car | | | | it to them if it needs work. Ask them about this. It could |
| mechanic what he will suggest, and he said that Honda | | | | not hurt. They may have a special offer, where the |
| Civics and Toyota Carollas are what he recommends. | | | | cost of your initial car inspection ends up going |
| Everyone has his or her different idea what they like | | | | towards the car fixing. In short, wheel and deal with |
| for a good used car. So you must decide what type | | | | you mechanic. You have nothing to lose. |
| of car you want. Narrow it down to at least four | | | | If you do not take the step of going to a mechanic, |
| types. | | | | then your seller must have accurate records of all |
| Then, it is recommended you do a blue book search. | | | | labor and parts. It is highly important that they changed |
| Visit and get a rough idea of what these cars are | | | | the timing belt for instance within the last 40,000 miles. |
| valued at. Get the values for a variety of years. | | | | The best advice I have is this: if you trust the person |
| Armed with the highest amount you can spend, and as | | | | you are buying from, you are more likely to get good |
| clear an idea as possible of what kind of used car you | | | | used cars. I have bought several used cars and each |
| want, and what the blue book values are, it is time to | | | | one came from someone who kept accurate records. |
| begin your search. I suggest you look in online bulletin | | | | One of the best tips to find a used car is to locate |
| boards such as craigslist.org or | | | | retired couples or elderly folks who are selling their car. |
| When you go to check out the car, if you have a | | | | If they are selling because the want to, not because |
| friend who knows a lot about cars who's willing to | | | | they need to, congratulations, you have found your |
| come too, that is of course ideal. Otherwise, it is | | | | used car! |
| suggested you go to a mechanic to get the car | | | | |