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If what you need is very expensive to by new, you may be able to buy a whole car for less than the part is worth. Car auctions can see a massive range of vehicles on offer, some brand new, some only worth scrap. If you find a car there that has the part you need, it might be so hard to find that you can buy the car just in order to get the part.

Where/who was the vehicle purchased from? If someone brought the vehicle in to that specific dealership, ask to see the maintenance records. If they bought it elsewhere, such as an auction, make sure it has been inspected very carefully by a technician.

Go online to an inexpensive or wholesale car parts site by typing "cheap car parts" or "wholesale car parts" into the search line of your browser. Many of these places have a minimum order of only a couple hundred dollars (or sometimes even less!) So you shouldn't have any problem filling the order. Sometimes, these minimum order quantities mean you also get free shipping and warranties on the parts!

used car parts Once you have driven the car and checked if it is running fine, without any noises or problems with the brakes, clutch, gears and the electrical, it is time to pop the hood. The engine may not be something that you fully understand, but any one can see whether it has been maintained just by looking at it. Check if the fluids are all filled up. Check the engine oil and see whether it is black or any other color. If the oil is black it means that the vehicle was not serviced at all and the engine oil was not changed or refilled in a long time. Do not buy badly maintained cars for sale if you want to save money with buying a used car.

Oil Leak: My 1993 Toyota Camry had a small oil leak. My grandpa told me to carry oil in my trunk and not worry about it. Several months later I was driving from Montana to California by myself for the first time. I was on my way home with no thoughts about breaking down in a little town called Madris, Oregon. My car would not start. By the grace of God I broke down in the parking lot of an auto parts store. They directed me to the local mechanic.

2011 buick enclave Another example: a customer takes his vehicle to the tire shop for new tires. The service writer knows he is not going to see this car again for a long time. He figures he better sell the customer a brake job (or something else) now, and he does. The vehicle didn't really need a brake job for another 10,000 miles! Wasted money!

Know the seating capacities of the different cars available. Your family will want to sit comfortably even when the car is packed full of luggage. Long trips and other regular family activities will require a vehicle with spacious interiors. Apart from this, the interior should be easy to clean in case you have young, rowdy kids. In case of accidental spills, it is important to maintain the cleanliness of your automobile.

Check your steering. Get inside your MR2 or vehicle and turn your car to the ON position but don't turn the engine on. Feel the steering wheel turn and pay attention...make sure its smooth, if it gets harder to maneuver it your steering rack maybe showing its age. This is also a wear and tear item, lots of parts contribute to your cars steering response like bearings, rack and pinion, electronic computers, tie rods etc. This is VERY important to get check out while you take your used car in for a check up.