A listing, like the newspaper classifieds, of hundreds of used cars for sale by private owners and dealers. It is available at many drugstores or gas stations.
Used Car Dealerships
Costs might be higher if you purchase your car through a dealer.
Before You Purchase a Used Car
It is advisable to hire a mechanic to inspect a car you are considering purchasing. Many local repair shops or service stations will inspect the vehicle for a fee. Check in the yellow pages under “Auto Repair” for a listing of shops. When calling, make sure that the shop will check all the vital systems (brakes, belts, steering, oil, cooling system, exhaust, shocks, tires) and make sure they will test drive the vehicle. Below are some local service stations that perform diagnostic inspections.
Responsibilities & Costs
Along with owning a car comes certain responsibilities and costs, such as paying for:
