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Safety

Car Safety The daughter of a neighbor of mine turned 16 and mom and dad bought her a used red Mustang convertible for her birthday present. Once week later we saw on TV that red Mustang wrapped around a telephone pole and two of the four kids were thrown from the car and killed. The [...]

Models to buy

Models to Buy “Car Clouds” Click this image to see an example of a Car Cloud by price: Click this image to see a “Car Cloud” by manufacturer: Now click this link and get your own copy of my Car Cloud: 2009-2010 Car Cloud (This is a very large .pdf file-be patient) The prices quoted [...]

Blue Book Prices

Blue Book Prices Kelley Blue Book (KBB) is what everyone means when they say “Blue Book”. However the car dealers look at NADA Guides. What’s the difference? Well what’s the difference between a GM and a Ford? It’s in the eye of the beholder. You, however, must look at both KBB and NADA to come [...]

Do Research on car

Do Research on the car/truck The Internet is full of research material – way too much of it. Luckily for you I’ve distilled all that into a few places that give you all the facts you need. Bookmark these websites for fast research. Do some general research first and then drill down to the facts [...]

Budget

Setting a Budget Buying a used car can easily turn into an impulse purchase – this is NOT how to buy a great used car. Come up with the cash or find out your FICO score and determine what monthly payments you can afford. Don’t forget the sales tax – that’s easily 7% or more [...]

Used Car Buying Tips

Used Car Buying Tips My Blog has dozens/hundreds of tips to make buying a used car/truck less painful, less dangerous, and more satisfying . I’m going to give a general overview of these tips I cover. Let’s cover THE most important tips: Set a budget Do research about the car/truck Get a Blue Book price [...]

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