I bought my car sight unseen and had it shipped from Europe. But that was only

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Apr 18, 2024
8:52:47am

Utefaninenemyland Truly Addicted User

I bought my car sight unseen and had it shipped from Europe. But that was only

Because Porsche had to build it.

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Utefaninenemyland

Bio page: Utefaninenemyland
Joined: Oct 16, 2020
Last login: Jun 1, 2024
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How stupid would I be on a scale of 1-10

byujdmba

Apr 18, 12:02am

Sounds sketchy, not something I'd be comfortable with

Apr 18, 12:05am

I think you can have an inspector in the area check it out for you. I'd do that.

Cougs4Lfe

Apr 18, 12:08am

It's a gamble, just have to go with your gut on whether you trust the dealer.

Oregano

Apr 18, 12:08am

If your head and your heart / gut can't quite come to an agreement on it, I'd be

lurKing5000

Apr 18, 12:10am

I bought a truck in NY. I live in ID.

Whitefang

Apr 18, 12:16am

Do you have the Carfax or other history reports?

Pro Logic

Apr 18, 12:17am

Where is the car? Some nice CBer.would go check it out for you.

Ycrazy

Apr 18, 12:17am

Google "mobile pre purchase car inspections". They inspect it for you, then you

Ironhide

Apr 18, 12:17am

I’ve only bought new cars that way. I’m pretty finicky with car smells so no

kotacoug

Apr 18, 12:27am

I used Lemon Squad and they did a very thorough inspection and report for $220

Rhubarb

Apr 18, 12:28am

Not stupid. But depends on circumstance.

seacougar

Apr 18, 12:30am

I considered it but didn't feel comfortable but I like the mobile mechanic

Great38

Apr 18, 12:39am

What makes the car special? Price? Rare model? I wouldn't sight unseen.

AltTabbins

Apr 18, 12:40am

What happens if you get there and it smells like cigarette smoke?

Apr 18, 3:20am

That’s how I bought my truck a few years ago. Live in AZ, bought it in

The Pope

Apr 18, 7:23am

Super dumb.

Archaea

Apr 18, 7:31am

We bought my wife a car without ever seeing it in person first. It was

boctabulous

Apr 18, 8:32am

I bought my car sight unseen and had it shipped from Europe. But that was only

Utefaninenemyland

Apr 18, 8:52am

Don't do it

BYU Grounds

Apr 22, 8:48pm

Follow up: my wife went out there to check out the car. Pulls hard to the left.

byujdmba

Apr 22, 9:12pm

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