# Buying/Selling **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/c/buying-selling/13.md?page=15 [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) **Page:** 16 --- ## [2009 Pontiac Vibe - Looking To Replace](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-pontiac-vibe-looking-to-replace/147457)
**Author:** [@Van05](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Van05)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 26, 2019, 1:11pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-pontiac-vibe-looking-to-replace/147457 "2019-08-26T13:11:22Z")
I have been driving a 2009 Pontiac Vibe. I love the car, but it is time sell. Looking for recommendations on a similar, reliable vehicle, 2014-17 range. --- ## [Pre-Sale Improvement Questions](https://community.cartalk.com/t/pre-sale-improvement-questions/147141)
**Author:** [@banalprattle\_156472](https://community.cartalk.com/u/banalprattle_156472)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [August 23, 2019, 12:51am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/pre-sale-improvement-questions/147141 "2019-08-23T00:51:15Z")
So I think it is time to sell my 2000 Corvette. It’s a fun car and it’s nice to have the power on tap, but in the end the 2000-era GM build quality and feel of the vehicle never sat well with me. The car is in great sh… --- ## [2004 Toyota 4Runner - Should I Sell?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-toyota-4runner-should-i-sell/147264)
**Author:** [@sheila33](https://community.cartalk.com/u/sheila33)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2019, 2:26pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-toyota-4runner-should-i-sell/147264 "2019-08-22T14:26:31Z")
should I sell my 2004 limited Toyota 4 runner with 65,000 mi. that is in very good condition and always garaged --- ## [Change of State registration after buying the car from dealer](https://community.cartalk.com/t/change-of-state-registration-after-buying-the-car-from-dealer/146220)
**Author:** [@varma.rebel\_155865](https://community.cartalk.com/u/varma.rebel_155865)\ **Replies:** 30\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2019, 3:47am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/change-of-state-registration-after-buying-the-car-from-dealer/146220 "2019-08-21T03:47:22Z")
Hello everyone I have a situation here that I need some insights on. When I first got the car at a dealership(took finance under them) I mentioned to them that I need the car registration to be under a particular state … --- ## [How far would you go (in miles) to buy a car that you want?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/how-far-would-you-go-in-miles-to-buy-a-car-that-you-want/143756)
**Author:** [@bcohen2010](https://community.cartalk.com/u/bcohen2010)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2019, 5:08pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/how-far-would-you-go-in-miles-to-buy-a-car-that-you-want/143756 "2019-08-20T17:08:42Z")
A used car that I’d really like to own is for sale at a dealer, for a good price. This is an older model, which used to be common, but is very rare now. The only problem is the distance…approximately 1400 miles from wh… --- ## [2013 Toyota Corolla - Auto Shipper](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-toyota-corolla-auto-shipper/147131)
**Author:** [@MarkDicenzo](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MarkDicenzo)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2019, 2:28pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-toyota-corolla-auto-shipper/147131 "2019-08-20T14:28:41Z")
I need to have my car shipped from MA to CA. How do I find the best shipping company? Can you recommend a good company? --- ## [Can't find anything with a smooth ride these days!](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cant-find-anything-with-a-smooth-ride-these-days/146779)
**Author:** [@Mildred19](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Mildred19)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2019, 2:04pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cant-find-anything-with-a-smooth-ride-these-days/146779 "2019-08-18T14:04:13Z")
is there a car today that does not ride like a washing machine? This terrible stiff, bumpy ride in every car made today is getting worse. They are all beautiful and with lots of safety cadgets but not a pleasure to rid… --- ## [A good price for a golf?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/a-good-price-for-a-golf/146837)
**Author:** [@S.pickins1\_150767](https://community.cartalk.com/u/S.pickins1_150767)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [August 16, 2019, 5:06pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/a-good-price-for-a-golf/146837 "2019-08-16T17:06:33Z")
I’m back again to seek the wisdom of the internet. I’ve found an '06 VW golf GLS with about 168k miles for $2000. Are golfs a good car? Is this a good price for the car? Seller seems motivated and willing to lower price.… --- ## [Buying a new engine](https://community.cartalk.com/t/buying-a-new-engine/146820)
**Author:** [@Reverand\_Joyce](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Reverand_Joyce)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [August 16, 2019, 4:53pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/buying-a-new-engine/146820 "2019-08-16T16:53:40Z")
i want to get my car a new engine soonish, and i need help on where and what to buy. im new to cars in general so i would appreciate any and all help figuring this out. --- ## [What's the least I can hope to pay for a decent car?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/whats-the-least-i-can-hope-to-pay-for-a-decent-car/141659)
**Author:** [@kaydibee](https://community.cartalk.com/u/kaydibee)\ **Replies:** 63\ **Last updated:** [August 15, 2019, 12:12am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/whats-the-least-i-can-hope-to-pay-for-a-decent-car/141659 "2019-08-15T00:12:59Z")
Some details: My current car (Saturn Vue 2008) has 190,000 miles on it so I’m trying to get a newer car within the next year or two. Last winter I was laid off from a job and incurred some debt paying bills on a credit… --- ## [1985 Chevy cavalier odometer confusion](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1985-chevy-cavalier-odometer-confusion/146572)
**Author:** [@S.pickins1\_150767](https://community.cartalk.com/u/S.pickins1_150767)\ **Replies:** 40\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2019, 4:43pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1985-chevy-cavalier-odometer-confusion/146572 "2019-08-14T16:43:46Z")
I’m going today to check out a 4 door 1985 Chevy cavalier. Its advertised as having 77k original miles but the odometer only goes up to 99k miles so how can I tell if its actually 177k miles or more? --- ## [Replace a Grand Marquis](https://community.cartalk.com/t/replace-a-grand-marquis/144842)
**Author:** [@wildcoffee](https://community.cartalk.com/u/wildcoffee)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2019, 2:19am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/replace-a-grand-marquis/144842 "2019-08-13T02:19:29Z")
Need recommendations on a vehicle comparable to a Grand Marquis. I have not purchased a new car since 1970. For the past 20+ years Mercury Grand Marquis or a Ford F150. I had to buy a new car and purchased a 2018 Ford … --- ## [Looking for a 2017 Ford Fusion Hybrid](https://community.cartalk.com/t/looking-for-a-2017-ford-fusion-hybrid/146446)
**Author:** [@artrocco](https://community.cartalk.com/u/artrocco)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [August 12, 2019, 3:45pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/looking-for-a-2017-ford-fusion-hybrid/146446 "2019-08-12T15:45:05Z")
I am looking to but a ford fusion --- ## [Good price for a chevette?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/good-price-for-a-chevette/138495)
**Author:** [@S.pickins1\_150767](https://community.cartalk.com/u/S.pickins1_150767)\ **Replies:** 62\ **Last updated:** [August 8, 2019, 1:44am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/good-price-for-a-chevette/138495 "2019-08-08T01:44:06Z")
Hello, everyone. Long time lurker, first time poster. I’d like some words of wisdom on a car I’ve been looking at. Its a 1986 chevette with 47000 miles. 2 owners and from what I’m told it runs like a top. No rust on it. … --- ## [Would incorrect, model on the Title make a difference](https://community.cartalk.com/t/would-incorrect-model-on-the-title-make-a-difference/145950)
**Author:** [@mustafa\_aleem\_152606](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mustafa_aleem_152606)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [August 7, 2019, 1:30pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/would-incorrect-model-on-the-title-make-a-difference/145950 "2019-08-07T13:30:14Z")
I own a 2014 Mercedes E63S, However when I purchased the vehicle and titled it in Texas the DMV titled with the wrong model Year Make Model 2014 Mercedes E Class ( New Texas Title) Instead of the Original,… --- ## [Any reason not to buy a 2017 Jaguar XE?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/any-reason-not-to-buy-a-2017-jaguar-xe/146040)
**Author:** [@DennisRomanoski](https://community.cartalk.com/u/DennisRomanoski)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [August 7, 2019, 1:22pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/any-reason-not-to-buy-a-2017-jaguar-xe/146040 "2019-08-07T13:22:23Z")
No problem …just wondering if there are any issues that would steer me away from purchasing one of these vehicles --- ## [Buying used Honda Pilot Touring](https://community.cartalk.com/t/buying-used-honda-pilot-touring/145706)
**Author:** [@jmc695\_155534](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jmc695_155534)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2019, 4:38pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/buying-used-honda-pilot-touring/145706 "2019-08-03T16:38:48Z")
Hello, I am looking at a used 2011 Honda Pilot Touring. It says the axel(s ) and seals have been replaced. Should I stay away or is ok to consider purchasing? Thank you, jean --- ## [Thinking of buying a 2019/2020 Crosstrek](https://community.cartalk.com/t/thinking-of-buying-a-2019-2020-crosstrek/145637)
**Author:** [@JanesOrdzie](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JanesOrdzie)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [August 2, 2019, 12:10pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/thinking-of-buying-a-2019-2020-crosstrek/145637 "2019-08-02T12:10:45Z")
I’m considering buying one of these, 2019 or 2020 Crosstrek, for my daughter. Should I have second thoughts? --- ## [2006 Saab 9-3 - Best place to sell](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-saab-9-3-best-place-to-sell/145338)
**Author:** [@susancastell](https://community.cartalk.com/u/susancastell)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 29, 2019, 1:04am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-saab-9-3-best-place-to-sell/145338 "2019-07-29T01:04:32Z")
I am retired and can no longer afford to keep up my beloved Saab. It’s a wonderful car and I have put many new parts into it to the tune of over $9000 since I bought it in 2009. I would like to sell it. Manual transmi… --- ## [2019 Jetta GLI](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-jetta-gli/145305)
**Author:** [@debasisg\_142888](https://community.cartalk.com/u/debasisg_142888)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2019, 1:45pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-jetta-gli/145305 "2019-07-28T13:45:51Z")
2019 Jetta GLI looks to have an attractive spec and tempting. Except for one problem. It is powered by a turbo engine. Does anybody know how reliable these will be based on past experience? I never owned a VW. --- ## [First Time Car Buyer](https://community.cartalk.com/t/first-time-car-buyer/131941)
**Author:** [@Jordan\_Richheimer](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Jordan_Richheimer)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2019, 6:26pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/first-time-car-buyer/131941 "2019-07-26T18:26:57Z")
I am very interested in purchasing a 2007 Honda Civic EX with a 5-speed manual, and 100,000 miles. Car has clean title but was in an accident where airbags deployed back in 2010 and car has since been fixed with new airb… --- ## [Selling 2011 Cadillac CTS](https://community.cartalk.com/t/selling-2011-cadillac-cts/144716)
**Author:** [@spectrumdata](https://community.cartalk.com/u/spectrumdata)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2019, 5:08pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/selling-2011-cadillac-cts/144716 "2019-07-19T17:08:44Z")
EDIT - Thanks for all the replies everyone. I got all I needed. It’s easy to see that I very seldom sell (or buy) a car. My wife has a CTS with every bell and every whistle. She’s thinking of selling since we’ve downsiz… --- ## [Looking into a 73 mustang coupe what are some things I should know](https://community.cartalk.com/t/looking-into-a-73-mustang-coupe-what-are-some-things-i-should-know/144105)
**Author:** [@Locar22\_154480](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Locar22_154480)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2019, 9:05pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/looking-into-a-73-mustang-coupe-what-are-some-things-i-should-know/144105 "2019-07-17T21:05:55Z")
Im looking into a 1973 mustang coupe and im not to familiar with ford cars and was wondering what should I know about the vehicle before purchasing --- ## [2017 Nissan Juke - Should I Buy?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-nissan-juke-should-i-buy/144281)
**Author:** [@Felixizquierdo](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Felixizquierdo)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2019, 11:54pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-nissan-juke-should-i-buy/144281 "2019-07-14T23:54:48Z")
In looking to buy a Used juke 2017 or 2016, would like comments, thank you --- ## [2016 Jeep Cherokee - Buy?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-jeep-cherokee-buy/144398)
**Author:** [@Nelson34](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Nelson34)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2019, 11:29pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-jeep-cherokee-buy/144398 "2019-07-14T23:29:44Z")
I am looking at buying a 2016 Jeep Trailhawk. It has 57,000 miles on it and had 1 owner. We are looking for opinions on this svu. I really like it. It rides and drives great the inside is in great shape. Was wondering if… --- ## [Honda vs Toyota](https://community.cartalk.com/t/honda-vs-toyota/142309)
**Author:** [@FinnangerFlorida](https://community.cartalk.com/u/FinnangerFlorida)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2019, 7:30pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/honda-vs-toyota/142309 "2019-07-11T19:30:09Z")
Hello! So planing to buy a “new” car now, and I am wondering if you guys have any tips, avg. prices, what make and model I should aim for, what to be careful about etc. I am looking for something asian (cheap parts and … --- ## [How’s the Honda HR-V?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/how-s-the-honda-hr-v/143722)
**Author:** [@PAT59](https://community.cartalk.com/u/PAT59)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 10, 2019, 11:17pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/how-s-the-honda-hr-v/143722 "2019-07-10T23:17:54Z")
hOW ARE THE HRV IM THINKING OF BUYING ONE --- ## [Was my 2000 Toyota Camry worth $3k?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/was-my-2000-toyota-camry-worth-3k/131600)
**Author:** [@CarolGesalman](https://community.cartalk.com/u/CarolGesalman)\ **Replies:** 35\ **Last updated:** [July 10, 2019, 8:46pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/was-my-2000-toyota-camry-worth-3k/131600 "2019-07-10T20:46:59Z")
I drive a 2000 Toyota Camry. I just paid $3000 for repairs and parts for it. My husband laughs at me for spending that much on a car worth only 1/4 of that, but it only has 145,000 miles on it. Am I right or is he? --- ## [Lexus IS 350](https://community.cartalk.com/t/lexus-is-350/143455)
**Author:** [@Joe.bruno64\_154058](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Joe.bruno64_154058)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 2, 2019, 1:47pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/lexus-is-350/143455 "2019-07-02T13:47:14Z")
I am looking at a Lexus at Copart. The auto check says no damage and doesn’t even show the supposed hail damage. A car fax shows that there is structural damage. Car fax or auto check show no accidents. I need some opini… --- ## [Used 2009 Audi A4](https://community.cartalk.com/t/used-2009-audi-a4/143370)
**Author:** [@Thomasharding](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Thomasharding)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2019, 6:55pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/used-2009-audi-a4/143370 "2019-07-01T18:55:22Z")
I am looking at an Audi A4 that has 151k mileage. A 4 cylinder 2.0 liter engine with turbo . It is listed @ 6k and was wandering if I’d be able to get enough mileage out of it to make it worth it [Previous page](https://community.cartalk.com/c/buying-selling/13.md?page=14) [Next page](https://community.cartalk.com/c/buying-selling/13.md?page=16)