# Buying/Selling

**URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/c/buying-selling/13.md?page=13

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## [Sporty/fun PLUS good in snow?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/sporty-fun-plus-good-in-snow/154357)

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**Author:** [@LizH26](https://community.cartalk.com/u/LizH26)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2019, 10:02pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/sporty-fun-plus-good-in-snow/154357 "2019-12-11T22:02:43Z")

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Looking into getting a vehicle. Was originally set on a Mazda CX-5 (we already have one and love it) but now am thinking of maybe getting a more fun-to-drive/sporty car before my husband and I (maybe) have kids. Want som…

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## [Which car should I drive?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/which-car-should-i-drive/153888)

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**Author:** [@RedRex00](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RedRex00)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [December 6, 2019, 5:33pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/which-car-should-i-drive/153888 "2019-12-06T17:33:20Z")

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I have 2 cars, a 2010 Camry in good condition with 123k miles on it and a 2015 Prius C in good condition with 41k miles on it. I plan to sell both later next year. In the meantime, I alternate driving both to keep them…

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## [How do you feel about rebuilt titles? \*\*First car buyer\*\*](https://community.cartalk.com/t/how-do-you-feel-about-rebuilt-titles-first-car-buyer/153564)

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**Author:** [@Kate\_Glover](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Kate_Glover)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [December 6, 2019, 2:06am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/how-do-you-feel-about-rebuilt-titles-first-car-buyer/153564 "2019-12-06T02:06:32Z")

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Halp! I’m buying a car for the first time, looking at hatchbacks. I’m between the Honda Fit and the Nissan Versa Note, cuz they have awesome cargo space and mpg, and are decently affordable. I found some 2017 Honda Fits …

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## [2003 Volkswagen Eurovan - good deal?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-volkswagen-eurovan-good-deal/154041)

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**Author:** [@MikeMisczuk](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MikeMisczuk)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2019, 3:22pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-volkswagen-eurovan-good-deal/154041 "2019-12-05T15:22:13Z")

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Worthwhile to buy? Body is very good. 200,000 miles. Interior very good. 200 HP. 20 mpg on highway. If I buy it I will use it, probably do a lot of traveling. as Dealer wants $5K. Thanks.

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## [2020 Kia Soul - as good as a Honda or Toyota?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2020-kia-soul-as-good-as-a-honda-or-toyota/153873)

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**Author:** [@Toscanini](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Toscanini)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2019, 9:21pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2020-kia-soul-as-good-as-a-honda-or-toyota/153873 "2019-12-02T21:21:52Z")

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I am in search of a new or used car. I really like the kia 2020 Soul S . Is this a good investment and does it match up to Toyota or Honda value? Are there any complaints? thanks in advance!

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## [Do I need an extended warranty for a 2020 SUV?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/do-i-need-an-extended-warranty-for-a-2020-suv/153688)

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**Author:** [@DonaldKiger](https://community.cartalk.com/u/DonaldKiger)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [December 1, 2019, 7:46pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/do-i-need-an-extended-warranty-for-a-2020-suv/153688 "2019-12-01T19:46:24Z")

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I am going to purchase a 2020 suv and was wondering if I need to get the extended warranty?

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## [Looking for an older car](https://community.cartalk.com/t/looking-for-an-older-car/153656)

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**Author:** [@Donna53](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Donna53)\
**Replies:** 26\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2019, 8:34pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/looking-for-an-older-car/153656 "2019-11-30T20:34:54Z")

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My car problem is that I do not have one. I am 63, poor credit, recently divorced, but gainfully employed. I do not seem to qualify for the charities that provide cars. I am low income and cannot afford car payments. Eve…

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## [2020 Ford Explorer - How to Negotiate Best Price](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2020-ford-explorer-how-to-negotiate-best-price/153108)

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**Author:** [@BlancheDilley](https://community.cartalk.com/u/BlancheDilley)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2019, 4:59pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2020-ford-explorer-how-to-negotiate-best-price/153108 "2019-11-28T16:59:06Z")

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How to negotiate the price of a new car?

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## [Business Deal](https://community.cartalk.com/t/business-deal/153523)

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**Author:** [@alshukaili.ghassan\_160232](https://community.cartalk.com/u/alshukaili.ghassan_160232)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2019, 2:33pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/business-deal/153523 "2019-11-26T14:33:59Z")

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Hi There, I am from the Middle East, I would like to buy a car from Copart or and biding website, then sell it in my country. But I found some problems in those websites like, they need a business license or broker. D…

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## [Good deal for a 2018 Avalon?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/good-deal-for-a-2018-avalon/152844)

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**Author:** [@AndyNghiem](https://community.cartalk.com/u/AndyNghiem)\
**Replies:** 26\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2019, 4:24pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/good-deal-for-a-2018-avalon/152844 "2019-11-25T16:24:34Z")

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What do you guys think of a used 2018 Toyota Avalon XLE? Should I buy one? I heard it shares the same platform as the Lexus ES. Is this a reliable car? I know Mr. Kilmer on YouTube channel will say yes. But, I would like…

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## [Up high with a 6-speed](https://community.cartalk.com/t/up-high-with-a-6-speed/153100)

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**Author:** [@Valvecap](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Valvecap)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2019, 12:32pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/up-high-with-a-6-speed/153100 "2019-11-21T12:32:49Z")

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What would you recommend, new or used, any make, that is a small, fuel-efficient SUV with a manual transmission, preferably 6-speed? My reason for saying SUV is that I like to sit up high. The 6-speed preference is sel…

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## [BEST CHEAP Winter Car College Student $3,000](https://community.cartalk.com/t/best-cheap-winter-car-college-student-3-000/109789)

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**Author:** [@Meghan\_C](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Meghan_C)\
**Replies:** 35\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2017, 7:54pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/best-cheap-winter-car-college-student-3-000/109789 "2017-12-08T19:54:10Z")

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Hi, I’m in the market for a car that does well in the snow but doesn’t break the bank. I live in Michigan and the winters can be pretty bad around here. Any suggestions for a cheap car good in snow? One that could last m…

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## [Selling Acura RDX in 2-3 months. Advice please!](https://community.cartalk.com/t/selling-acura-rdx-in-2-3-months-advice-please/153068)

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**Author:** [@john000](https://community.cartalk.com/u/john000)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2019, 9:42pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/selling-acura-rdx-in-2-3-months-advice-please/153068 "2019-11-19T21:42:35Z")

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Hi, My first experience in selling car, so looking for some advice. I bought the new 2015 ACURA RDX AWD in September 2015. Current miles are 36,000 miles. It is well maintained except few minor cosmetic scuffs. I will …

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## [Subaru Forester Winter beater](https://community.cartalk.com/t/subaru-forester-winter-beater/152974)

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**Author:** [@Manuel\_Venegas](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Manuel_Venegas)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 18, 2019, 1:43am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/subaru-forester-winter-beater/152974 "2019-11-18T01:43:54Z")

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Hello! I am looking for a winter beater and I already chose that I wanted a forester (I live in Quebec, Canada so the 4fwd is necessary). I have been searching for at least 4 months because I was not really sure that I …

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## [2011 Honda Element, should I get it?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-honda-element-should-i-get-it/152833)

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**Author:** [@Meghan\_C](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Meghan_C)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 16, 2019, 10:24pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-honda-element-should-i-get-it/152833 "2019-11-16T22:24:04Z")

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I am in the market for a new used car and the Honda Element seems to be what I am looking for. I need a smaller SUV with 4WD for winters and a lot of cargo space. Doing my research I found that it has an airbag recall bu…

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## [1964 Cadillac DeVille - Worth How Much?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1964-cadillac-deville-worth-how-much/152651)

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**Author:** [@JudithRe](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JudithRe)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 12, 2019, 2:30pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1964-cadillac-deville-worth-how-much/152651 "2019-11-12T14:30:41Z")

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I have my Grandfathers “1964 2 door Cadillac Coupe De Ville . With 46,000 miles. “. Aqua blue color. The car has been kept in a heated garage all these years. Grandparents were “ snow birds” the car was never driven in…

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## [Trying to sell my car but paint job is turning buyers away](https://community.cartalk.com/t/trying-to-sell-my-car-but-paint-job-is-turning-buyers-away/151756)

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**Author:** [@ddiggy111\_159173](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ddiggy111_159173)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2019, 1:01am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/trying-to-sell-my-car-but-paint-job-is-turning-buyers-away/151756 "2019-11-11T01:01:17Z")

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Here is the picture link of the car I’m trying to sell https://bmwforum.co/HFVIY2 Any advice on a color that would be better suited?

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## [I bought a car I decided isn't for me and want to sell it, do I need to register it to sell it if I'm with the 30day grace period?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/i-bought-a-car-i-decided-isnt-for-me-and-want-to-sell-it-do-i-need-to-register-it-to-sell-it-if-im-with-the-30day-grace-period/151979)

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**Author:** [@Mizo](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Mizo)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2019, 8:23pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/i-bought-a-car-i-decided-isnt-for-me-and-want-to-sell-it-do-i-need-to-register-it-to-sell-it-if-im-with-the-30day-grace-period/151979 "2019-11-10T20:23:07Z")

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I just bought a car paid cash (from a private seller) , its not exactly what I want (I can’t put a longboard on top of a convertible) after driving it for a week I want to trade it in and a car dealership (to avoid confu…

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## [Trade accord for mustang?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/trade-accord-for-mustang/152405)

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**Author:** [@Alen\_Gabriel](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Alen_Gabriel)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2019, 7:47pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/trade-accord-for-mustang/152405 "2019-11-10T19:47:06Z")

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Hello! looking to trade my 2017 2.4 accord coupe for a 2013 mustang v6 base? Im trying to figure the pros and cons? is it worth it to trade?

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## [Should I buy a manual Accord with 250k?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/should-i-buy-a-manual-accord-with-250k/152345)

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**Author:** [@Mustafa\_Akbar](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Mustafa_Akbar)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2019, 2:25pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/should-i-buy-a-manual-accord-with-250k/152345 "2019-11-10T14:25:40Z")

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This is the ad - The car is manual and has almost 250K miles. Yes or No? I appreciate the suggestions. Thanks and btw I’m from Iowa.

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## [Is 165K miles a lot for a '07 Chevy Impala LT?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/is-165k-miles-a-lot-for-a-07-chevy-impala-lt/152215)

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**Author:** [@Mustafa\_Akbar](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Mustafa_Akbar)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2019, 6:05am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/is-165k-miles-a-lot-for-a-07-chevy-impala-lt/152215 "2019-11-08T06:05:27Z")

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I’m a college student and buying my first car.

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## [2017 Honda Accord Hybrid - Good car?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-honda-accord-hybrid-good-car/151781)

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**Author:** [@SidneySPEIDEN34](https://community.cartalk.com/u/SidneySPEIDEN34)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2019, 1:59pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-honda-accord-hybrid-good-car/151781 "2019-11-03T13:59:20Z")

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Is the 2017 Honda Accord hybrid a good car?

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## [Would you buy this Category S car?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/would-you-buy-this-category-s-car/151975)

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**Author:** [@Brad\_Peck](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Brad_Peck)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2019, 5:30pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/would-you-buy-this-category-s-car/151975 "2019-11-02T17:30:56Z")

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Would you buy this car? Category S write off. 2016 VW Polo GTI - Too good to be true? Hi guys, I’ve found a car that seems to be a brilliant deal but it had a category S insurance write off. (For anyone not in UK Cat S…

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## [2012 Chevrolet Tahoe vs 2013 Tahoe](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-chevrolet-tahoe-vs-2013-tahoe/151658)

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**Author:** [@SalvatoreRuggiero](https://community.cartalk.com/u/SalvatoreRuggiero)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 29, 2019, 2:26am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-chevrolet-tahoe-vs-2013-tahoe/151658 "2019-10-29T02:26:21Z")

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I am thinking of buying a Tahoe, what has less problems , the 2012 or 2013

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## [All used vehicles as is?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/all-used-vehicles-as-is/151099)

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**Author:** [@davepsinbox\_157004](https://community.cartalk.com/u/davepsinbox_157004)\
**Replies:** 68\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2019, 9:13pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/all-used-vehicles-as-is/151099 "2019-10-28T21:13:40Z")

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Last night the Mrs. and I bought a 2016 Hyundai Tucson to replace her Jeep Liberty. We were somewhat surprised to find it marked “As-is no warranty.” Fortunately for us (and the dealership because we were ready to walk a…

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## [2006 Toyota Sienna for road trips](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-toyota-sienna-for-road-trips/151159)

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**Author:** [@Boose33](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Boose33)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2019, 2:13pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-toyota-sienna-for-road-trips/151159 "2019-10-21T14:13:18Z")

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what should I look for in the van? I want to use it as a sleeping car for long road trips. Don’t need kitchen, etc. Just a reliable vehicle to travel in. What are your thoughts?

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## [2017 Nissan Titan - Thoughts](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-nissan-titan-thoughts/150995)

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**Author:** [@Hewitt](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Hewitt)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2019, 3:38pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-nissan-titan-thoughts/150995 "2019-10-19T15:38:22Z")

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Thinking about to buy a 2017 NISSAN TITAN SV/SL/PRO-4X/PLAT any thoughts please tia

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## [How Much To Reserve For Repairs When Buying a Used Car?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/how-much-to-reserve-for-repairs-when-buying-a-used-car/149124)

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**Author:** [@kcac\_1\_157641](https://community.cartalk.com/u/kcac_1_157641)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [October 18, 2019, 8:25pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/how-much-to-reserve-for-repairs-when-buying-a-used-car/149124 "2019-10-18T20:25:59Z")

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I typically assume any used vehicle I buy will cost me about $1000 in the first month or two on maintenance items like fluid changes, spark plugs, filters, battery, etc. and for any unexpected repairs that crop up. Does …

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## [Driving Impression : 2019 Ford F-150 (warning long post)](https://community.cartalk.com/t/driving-impression-2019-ford-f-150-warning-long-post/150865)

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**Author:** [@FoDaddy](https://community.cartalk.com/u/FoDaddy)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2019, 6:47pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/driving-impression-2019-ford-f-150-warning-long-post/150865 "2019-10-16T18:47:39Z")

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Apologies, this is going to be fairly long-winded. The backstory on this one is that last year , the old 1997 F-150 was replaced with a newer 2014 F-150. As luck would have it my brother and sister-in-law just had the…

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## [Needs a New Engine](https://community.cartalk.com/t/needs-a-new-engine/149694)

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**Author:** [@dg56\_157962](https://community.cartalk.com/u/dg56_157962)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2019, 4:23am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/needs-a-new-engine/149694 "2019-10-15T04:23:46Z")

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My 1997 F150 blew a cylinder and needs a new engine. I’ve had this truck since it was new and it has been good to me. But I think it’s time for us to part ways. I no longer live in the country, no longer have my horses, …

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