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