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Discover how to bid, buy, and save with AutoBidMaster. Our blog covers a range of topics, including: salvage car buying tips, auction strategies, auto industry insights, and step-by-step guidance for every buyer.

The Two Phases of Auction - Pre-bidding and Live Auction
July 10, 2015 3 Mins Read

The Two Phases of Auction - Pre-bidding and Live Auction

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...
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Own an Ideal Family car without Breaking the Bank
June 26, 2015 3 Mins Read

Own an Ideal Family car without Breaking the Bank

Although public transportation is doing a wonderful job, helping millions of people commute from one place to another, having your own means of transportation has its own added advantages. You can take your family out on vacation, anytime and anywhere...
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Salvaged Harley Davidsons, Owning a Mean Machine, Now Easily Affordable
May 5, 2015 4 Mins Read

Salvaged Harley Davidsons, Owning a Mean Machine, Now Easily Affordable

When you are on the road riding a Harley Davidson, onlookers will envy you. The popular name in the world of motorcycle, Harley Davidson, often abbreviated as Harley or H-D survived the Great Depression in the 20th century. Also, the...
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From Cynical To Confident, Thanks To My Hot Ride
February 24, 2015 2 Mins Read

From Cynical To Confident, Thanks To My Hot Ride

I have always wanted a luxury sedan but couldn’t afford one. The next viable option was to buy a used one. I met many prospective sellers but none seemed trustworthy or, worse, there was something wrong with their vehicle that...
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How An Ordinary Guy Made Turned A Salvage Car Into Something Extraordinary
February 24, 2015 3 Mins Read

How An Ordinary Guy Made Turned A Salvage Car Into Something Extraordinary

I still remember visiting an auto show in 1990. I was a kid back then and not that big a fan of cars. But my outlook regarding cars changed in an instant, as soon as I reached the Chevrolet stand....
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Salvage Car Auctions, Transforming Dreams Into Reality
February 24, 2015 3 Mins Read

Salvage Car Auctions, Transforming Dreams Into Reality

One mans’ junk is another’s treasure. Who can understand this better than us and our happy customers? When Peter, a junior executive in a private firm, decided to buy his own car, he faced many hurdles, finance being just one...
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The Story of A Wildlife Photographer & A Salvaged SUV
December 15, 2014 3 Mins Read

The Story of A Wildlife Photographer & A Salvaged SUV

“Choose something you love and you’ll never find yourself working a single day,” says Maria Shaw, an avid wildlife photographer. Her story of how she got into photography is interesting, but more interesting is how she made her dream come...
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3 Things to Consider Before you Set Sail for Salvage Boat Auctions
December 15, 2014 2 Mins Read

3 Things to Consider Before you Set Sail for Salvage Boat Auctions

“Set sail, Captain” “But the sail is expensive, can’t buy one”. Pity. Do you often feel like taking it to the waters?  Renting is ok, but what about buying a new vessel? The new vessel is expensive and you don’t...
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An Exclusive Interview with Passionate Vintage Car Collectors
December 15, 2014 3 Mins Read

An Exclusive Interview with Passionate Vintage Car Collectors

Vintage are classics and classics are priceless. Just ask Sam and Sean Jones, brothers and car restoration experts who buy, restore and resell vintage cars for a living. Here’s what they had to say about their vintage car restoration business...
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