Purchasing a salvage title car is not a complex process. You go online to a bidding site, choose the car that fits into your lifestyle and bid for it. Online auction sites such as Autobidmaster help you throughout the whole process making it a hassle free affair. Having said that, there are other things you will need to do once your purchase the car of your choice. One important task after the purchase of any…
Purchasing a salvage vehicle can be tough. Even with the many clean title cars AutoBidMaster sells, it can be difficult to know just what you are getting. Almost as important as what you are buying is how you, the buyer, approach the auction. With that in mind we have collected some of the most often repeated advice we give to our customers and are sharing this with you. Research the Car Before you Buy As…
As cars get more complicated with computers and more advanced components, it can be very easy to forget that certain basic features are the same with every vehicle. Oil, tires, batteries and brakes are all essential for the smooth operation of your vehicle. When looking at salvage vehicles all of these aspects should be inspected with an eye toward their successful operation. And on any car, new or old, they all need to be checked…
An AutoBidMaster auction has a few key differences from an Ebay auction, and both have key differences from auctions at your local auction house. While the word “auction” generally describes a purchasing system in which potential buyers offer their ideal price for sale items, the specifics can vary widely based on the structure set by the sellers and auction provider. A common misconception about auto auctions is that the high bidder automatically wins the vehicle.…
When it comes to buying a used vehicle, one of the best and most common pieces of advice is to inspect the vehicle prior to purchase. This is especially true when it comes to salvage car auctions, where cars are often sold “as-is.” If at all possible, we recommend visiting the relevant Copart auction yards in person to inspect any vehicles of interest during Pre-bidding. You will be able to gain access to any Copart…
Auction vehicles sold through AutoBidMaster go through two separate phases of bidding. First is Preliminary or Pre-bidding, which begins when a vehicle is assigned a sale date. During Pre-bidding, you can place your initial bids on the vehicle. The highest bid at the end of Pre-bidding becomes the starting bid for the live auction. Pre-bidding ends an hour before the start of the live auction, and the highest Pre-bid becomes the starting bid at auction.…
It’s no secret that you can purchase a vehicle online and have it delivered to your doorstep. But the question is, how can you fully understand the vehicle you are buying beforehand? How can you be confident that you are getting the vehicle you paid for? These are very good questions … One customer describes his story: “Thanks Autobidmaster.com. I bet on a classic 1974 Cadillac Eldorado and wanted to have a look at the…
Whether it is a recently purchased second-hand Chevrolet, or a cute used car that you are planning to buy for your 20-year-old daughter, you will definitely want to look for the best used car insurance options available. Let’s talk about a few issues that car owners face when buying insurance, especially if it is for a pre-owned car. For a start, if you are buying a used car, the insurance premium is likely to be…
Recently newscasters reported that an Onslow County roadway had been closed for several hours because of a log truck that crashed into a utility vehicle. The drivers of the vehicles were safe but the trucks were definitely totaled. Such accident news reports get flashed every other day. Though no life is lost, many trucks ‘die’ on the spot. Really? Not necessarily. These trucks get a new lease on life at salvage yards. Because these trucks…
Are Cell Phones Life Savers, or do they Take Lives? The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reported that texting while driving is responsible for 1.6 million crashes every year, which is the cause of 25 percent of all driving accidents. On the opposite side of the spectrum, families report that without a cell phone, loved ones couldn’t have been contacted during emergencies. States across the U.S. provide their citizens with specific driving laws. According to…
