| With the prices of new sports cars sky rocketing | | | | mechanic as always is a great source of |
| out of site for many enthusiasts the need for | | | | information for bargains on a used car. People will |
| more resources to find an affordable alternative is | | | | often tell the mechanic to keep a look out if they |
| growing stronger every year. While new car | | | | know someone who is looking for a car for sale. |
| dealers try to entice people with larger rebates or | | | | Usually the mechanic will have done the work on |
| finance incentives the real bargains are in the | | | | the car as well and can vouch for its reliability. |
| pre-owned market where someone else has | | | | Another thing you may run into is cars that have |
| taken the depreciation or even better yet finding | | | | a mechanic's lien, which means the owner couldn't |
| an old classic that you can restore!If you are | | | | pay the bill and now the shop owner is going to |
| looking for a true project car for little money you | | | | sell the car to get his money back. Like a |
| can hardly go wrong with an old Fiat or Triumph. | | | | foreclosure on a house these can sometimes be |
| You can find these cars in running condition often | | | | great deals.One of my favorites since I am on |
| for under two thousand dollars and parts are | | | | the internet all day already is internet auto |
| easily found for them as well. Sports car clubs | | | | auctions, especially eBay Motors. They have the |
| abound for these little cars so you have plenty of | | | | largest online auction in the world and sometimes |
| resources and support. One warning though, when | | | | it's fun just seeing what they have available. |
| I say project car I mean it. These aren't | | | | There are some really good bargains there in |
| everyday drivers, just fun cars for | | | | many cases especially if you are willing to drive a |
| weekends!There are lots of ways to find sports | | | | little or pay for shipping to get one in some out of |
| cars at a decent price including classifieds and free | | | | the way area. Also check misspellings, many |
| weekly papers as well as auto industry specific | | | | times people will set up and auction and misspell it |
| publications like Auto Trader. Sometimes you can | | | | or put the wrong model number in and no one |
| find real bargains this way. You never know when | | | | else knows the car is being sold!Gregg Hall is an |
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