Be prepared to pay a deposit immediately (often in cash or certified check) and the balance within 24–48 hours.
Sites like Bring a Trailer or Cars & Bids focus on enthusiast cars, while Copart specializes in salvage and repairable vehicles. 2. Do Your Homework (The Pre-Game)
Even if the car runs perfectly, change the oil, check the brakes, and swap the filters immediately. You’re starting your own maintenance clock.