It was clean, but I didn’t make an offer. The seller failed to mention that the speedometer and odometer didn’t work. He advertised it as 233k miles, but that’s when it stopped working maybe 20k miles ago… I found a clean LX450 with an open and honest seller.
Appreciate the feedback. You don’t think 8-12k would be insulting, though? I was thinking if everything checks out that around 14-17k would be an ok deal based on what I’ve seen in the past 3 months since I started really shopping.
https://phoenix.craigslist.org/evl/cto/d/gilbert-1993-toyota-land-cruiser/7510589397.html
I’m gonna go check this one out today since it’s the nearest to me clean example I’ve seen in a few months. Anything I should especially look out for? The autocheck came back clean, AZ truck since new. The...
You can walk into the DMV and out with a new title same day here as long as the line isn't too long. Did he buy it from a private party and has to pay sales tax after the fact? I'm not familiar with CA rules and regs but in AZ vehicle sales only get sales tax applied when they're through a dealer.
Yes that’s the one. He is getting the truck titled in his name and smogged today/tomorrow and will send me pictures of the title and smog report. I’m not sure how much three months of tags are for a 30 year old vehicle in CA, but here the minimum is $10 a year once it’s like 20 years old. I...
How does this deal sound? It’s too far for me to see in person but might consider hiring a mobile mechanic to do an inspection. I already talked to the owner on the phone and he has been great about sending pictures and answering questions.
$14,500
1993 w/230k, lockers, leather
Serviced at...