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Salvage Cars

AutoBidMaster’s Buy Salvage Cars tag helps you navigate the process of purchasing repairable vehicles through online auctions. Learn how to register, bid, and buy cars directly from major insurance auctions. Whether you’re rebuilding for personal use or resale, our guides and insights help you save time and money.

Where do Salvage Vehicles Come From? Part 2: Why use AutoBidMaster?

Where do Salvage Vehicles Come From? Part 2: Why use AutoBidMaster?

In Part 1 of this series we talked about how cars get branded with salvage titles, and where they go after that. You know now that they often end up at auction yards, but it isn’t as easy to bid...
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Where Do Salvage Vehicles Come From? Part 1: an Overview

Where Do Salvage Vehicles Come From? Part 1: an Overview

So, where do salvage vehicles come from? Over five million vehicles are deemed a total loss each year in the United States, for reasons ranging from a fender bender to vehicles that have been completely burned to a crisp. When...
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The 5 Safest Cars of 2019 Available on AutoBidMaster

The 5 Safest Cars of 2019 Available on AutoBidMaster

If you’re buying a car for commuting, family trips, or just as a weekend toy, safety is always a top priority. Vehicle safety has come a long way since the first automobiles, and an entire industry has risen from the...
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Best Salvage Cars for First Time Owners

Best Salvage Cars for First Time Owners

You’ve decided that you’re ready to enter the world of auto ownership, and you figured out quickly that buying your first car can be a tough decision. There are so many factors to consider. What does it look like? How...
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Understanding Bidding Statuses

Understanding Bidding Statuses

If you’re ready to bid on a vehicle with AutoBidMaster, understanding bidding statuses will help you understand the overall process. Some bidding statuses have different time frames for the seller to accept your bid. So, if you know what to...
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Classic Car Restoration Basics

Classic Car Restoration Basics

Classic cars are the prized possessions of their owners. While buying a classic car in pristine condition without breaking the bank can be near impossible, you can always look for classic cars for sale listed on online auction websites such...
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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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3 Reasons to Buy Salvage Repairable Cars and Where to Get One

3 Reasons to Buy Salvage Repairable Cars and Where to Get One

Car buyers these days are becoming more and more cost-conscious, but finding a real bargain isn’t a walk in the park. If you’re on a budget, there’s an easy way to land great deals: shopping for salvaged, repairable cars for...
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