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Avoid Buying a Sloppy Jalopy

The used car inspection is super important because it's unlikely you're going to get a long warranty. And you won't get any warranty from a private seller. Careful inspection will make sure this car is all that it seems to be.

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Is This a Case of Salvage Title Fraud?

Sunday November 08, 2009
Came across an interesting question from a reader at AutoShopy.com (the sites I visit in pursuit of used car news!). Basically, the person had purchased a used car in August 2008, couldn't afford the payments, and tried to sell it to CarMax. CarMax checked the VIN and determined the car...

Not Your Typical SEMA Show Car

Sunday November 08, 2009
P-Ayr is a company that builds lightweight models of all sorts of components. For the auto industry the list includes engines, carburetors, manifolds -- pretty much anything they're asked to build. The parts are realistic and built to OEM specs, so accessories can be hooked into the models for on-site...

Shelby Will Once Again Sponsor NASCAR Sprint Cup Race

Saturday November 07, 2009
On Friday Shelby Automobiles announced they will once again sponsor a NASCAR Sprint Cup event at Las Vegas Motor Speedway in 2010. This year they sponsored the Shelby 427 at the track in March. Next year's event, on February 28, will be called the Shelby American to honor the 45th...

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