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Buying a Used Car when in the Military by Claire Jarrett
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Buying a Used Car when in the Military |
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Having a reliable car in the military is very important. Being in the military can be a very demanding job and a lot of people rely and depend you to be someplace on time, every time. Depending on what rank you are in the military, buying a used car can be a risky business unless you know what to look for. Your job depends on you to have a reliable car. The first thing to consider when buying a used is to know if the car is a lemon. There are state laws that are in place to protect consumers from buying lemons but still there are car dealers out there trying to make a quick buck. The wisest thing you can do in this situation is to check and see if the car is in fact problematic. You can do this by checking the VIN (Vehicle Identification Number) for that car. Places like Carmax will do a check on the vehicle before selling it to you. After you have determined that the car does not have a poor accident history the next thing to do is to find out if the car is still under warranty. If the car breaks down for some reason while under warranty the dealer will pay for the repairs if the repair falls under a warranty repair. This will save you a lot of money if you take this step into consideration. Dealers can extend the warranty on some cars for a price and if this is feasible to do then buy the extended warranty. A used car can be a great investment if the condition of the car is taken into consideration. Military police are very strict when it comes to certain lights being out on your vehicle. The condition of the tires is another important area to inspect. The tires should not have any excessive wear and tear such as cracks, fading or bulges. The car dealerships in the city where you are stationed will at times give military personnel a discount. These discounts can save you a lot of money and should be taken advantage of at all times. The secret is to somehow buy your car in cash. Most of the time if you buy the car in cash another discount will be added. Car dealerships are always trying to find ways to get their money the easiest and quickest way. So, the next time you are on standby and you are called out during those late night recalls, you will be confident you will show up on time. Your used car will be a good and reliable investment if the above steps are followed. Military Car Hunter offer Military car sales in Germany and Military used cars
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