Collector Car buying

Collector Car buying
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www.hemmings.com and www.barrett-jackson.com If you are interested in a paticular mark then Google it and see if they have a local club. Local car shows…Cruise the show and chat with the owners of what ever car you want to get . They have a vast network of who has what and in what state of restoration.
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Description : Some advice on car buying? (Question 4)

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Description : Some advice on car buying? (Question 3)

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Description : Some advice on car buying? (Question 1)

Last Answer : Oh, I get to be first. Do not finance if you don’t have to. Full payment up front always gets the best deal.

Some advice on car buying? (Question 2)

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Can you offer advice in buying a car in my circumstances?

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When looking at buying a car what all do you look at?

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What are the hidden costs in buying a new car?

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If i am buying a used car...

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What is the highest rated collector car insurance company?

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How can I look up a used car by VIN?

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Any car experts that can help me figure this out? -- What is this thing that broke in my car?

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Where is a good place to buy a car?

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When did the car become the best prize in a game show?

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Last Answer : Before what? It was a typical biggest prize in game shows in the 70’s (unless they were giving away a boat or something). Some of the earlier shows it might be an appliance made by the show’s sponsor.

How durable are electric car power connectors?

Description : How durable are electric car power connectors?

Last Answer : Ours is a gigantic plug, nearly as bug as my hand, with a large plastic housing to protect it. It is very heavy, and the cord connecting to the car is so big around it takes both my hands to wrap around it. It shows zero signs of wear after several years of use.

How long does a car last when idling with a full tank of gas?

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Last Answer : A rule of thumb we used was: a passenger car burns about 0.5 gallons of fuel per hour while idling. If you have a 12 gallon tank you can figure it will idle for 24 hours. The range is large ... if you have air conditioning running your flow rate will be double so your tank will be empty in 12 hours.

I need someone to tell me what is the name of a car part in a Jeep Cherokee.

Description : I need someone to tell me what is the name of a car part in a Jeep Cherokee.

Last Answer : Go to the dealer and get the right part !

Has anyone ever used or even seen a car vending machine?

Description : Has anyone ever used or even seen a car vending machine?

Last Answer : I have seen something like this in a parking lot in NYC. Not a purchase, but getting your car out from being parked. Can you really buy a car with coins? Seems shaky.

Would it be profitable for one to be able to customize a car like a video game?

Description : Would it be profitable for one to be able to customize a car like a video game?

Last Answer : They already do it. They even had a TV show about it

Can the interior (the content, the scent, etc.) of one person's car be the same as that of another's car?

Description : Can the interior (the content, the scent, etc.) of one person's car be the same as that of another's car?

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How durable is the electric car charging port?

Description : How durable is the electric car charging port?

Last Answer : As durable as any other electrical plug-in connection. Easily replaced/serviced I’d wager. It would have to last for at least the battery life, which would be 5 to 10 years. There are many examples out in the world, especially with electric lift trucks.

Can you diagnose my car problem?

Description : Can you diagnose my car problem?

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