05-20-2007, 05:28 PM
If both cars meet your qualifications (color, options, price, condition), run a carfax on both cars (you never know what you will find if you don't look), if the carfax is acceptable to you, then take your favorite one for a PPI. If the first one fails the PPI, you can always have a PPI done on the second car. You can also use the PPI to renegotiate the price. The issues you found are probably minor, however they may point to how the car was driven and maintained.
Spending a few hundred dollars now, can save you thousands in the near future. A friend of mine was in the process of buying a house, the mortgage company wanted a moisture leakage evaluation done on the stucco. Cost to my friend, $12,000, he was not happy. Turns out the house is absorbing water like a sponge. Mold remediation and correction of the improperly done stucco work $175,000.
Spending a few hundred dollars now, can save you thousands in the near future. A friend of mine was in the process of buying a house, the mortgage company wanted a moisture leakage evaluation done on the stucco. Cost to my friend, $12,000, he was not happy. Turns out the house is absorbing water like a sponge. Mold remediation and correction of the improperly done stucco work $175,000.
friend /frɛnd/
–noun
1. a person attached to another by feelings of affection or personal regard.
2. a person who gives assistance; patron; supporter: friends of the Boston Symphony.
3. a person who is on good terms with another; a perso
–noun
1. a person attached to another by feelings of affection or personal regard.
2. a person who gives assistance; patron; supporter: friends of the Boston Symphony.
3. a person who is on good terms with another; a perso