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Get step-by-step guides from AutoBidMaster on how to buy, bid, ship, and rebuild vehicles from online auctions. Whether you’re new to the process or looking to refine your skills, our how-to articles make every stage of car ownership—from research to restoration—simple and stress-free.

3 Damage Types you Should Definitely Inspect Before Bidding

3 Damage Types you Should Definitely Inspect Before Bidding

When you’re looking for repairable cars for sale through online auction, it’s important to know what you’re looking at. Often, you’re buying a vehicle that’s located far away from you, and you can’t look at it in person. While the...
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Behind The Scenes at AutoBidMaster

Behind The Scenes at AutoBidMaster

AutoBidMaster is a premier Copart broker, and your one-stop online auto auction. We give our members access to the largest online salvage auto inventory, and our dedicated Customer Service Representatives are here to help our members through every step of...
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How to Register a Salvage Car

How to Register a Salvage Car

If you’re looking to purchase your next car at a great price, you should consider purchasing a salvage car. The term salvage means that the car has been deemed a total loss by the insurance company typically because the damage...
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Buying Your First Motorcycle: What You Need to Know

Buying Your First Motorcycle: What You Need to Know

The first time you get on a bike (and don’t stall right away, at least) is an unforgettable experience, and once you’re moving, you’re hooked. But! There are steps that you need to take to make sure you’re having the...
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5 Tips for Buying a Salvage Title Classic Car

5 Tips for Buying a Salvage Title Classic Car

According to the Classic Cars Club of America (CCCA), a car is classified as a “classic” if it is built between 1915 and 1948. But in recent years, cars built in the 60s, 70s, 80s, and even some of the...
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Understanding Damage Codes

Understanding Damage Codes

Familiarizing yourself with vehicle damage codes is crucial for success when buying clean or salvage title vehicles at auction. Whether you have experience with bidding or are new to the process, understanding these codes correctly can markedly improve your results....
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How AutoBidMaster Ships Across the US

How AutoBidMaster Ships Across the US

So, you won an auction on AutoBidMaster and are now the owner of a salvage car. What’s next? Vehicle shipping can become a real challenge both for expert and inexperienced car owners. You need to research so many new things,...
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Simple Tips to Keep Motorcycle Troubles at Bay

Simple Tips to Keep Motorcycle Troubles at Bay

Whether you have recently bought a motorcycle or are looking to buy one, it is important to know about how to keep it in top shape. No matter the age of the motorcycle, you need to do a number of...
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Simple Tips for a Seamless Boating Experience

Simple Tips for a Seamless Boating Experience

Many people wish to own a boat, but only a few are able to manifest their dream. If you too have been thinking about buying a boat but haven’t been able to go ahead with your decision due to financial...
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