Archive for the ‘used vehicles’ Category

Is there an emergency call system for used vehicles?

Saturday, December 5th, 2009

My mother wants us to get dad a GPS Navigation device for Christmas, but I would be more comfortable with an Onstar-like system, even if he has to push a button, as he is getting older. Does anyone know if there is a system like this available to install on ...

what are some different types of fuels used in vehicles?

Sunday, November 15th, 2009

like gasoline is the main one, then theres like biodiesel and other alternative fuels. What are some of those fuels and whats the difference between them. Also any good websites would be helpfull. Thanks! Diesel -(type 2) Used mainly in trucks and other heavy duty equipment, but now being used in ...

Why did the Vickers K Machine gun used in armored cars & other vehicles use a gas plug to reduce rate of fire?

Thursday, November 12th, 2009

Was it so the gun wouldn't wear out or over heat as quickly? Cheers John. The Vickers K guns used by the army were all ex-RAF and had very high rates of fire for anti-aircraft use. Their primary employment (due to the small numbers available) was with special forces - ...

Purchasing extended service contracts (warranties) on used vehicles?

Monday, November 9th, 2009

I just bought a used vehicle and was looking into extended service contracts/warranties. Anyone know of a company that offers reasonabe pricing arragements without all the exceptions and are reliable on claims? I bought an extended warranty contract on a '99 Durango w/towing package a few years back. Made sure ...

Does Indiana have a Lemon Law for used vehicles and if so what is it and were would I find more info on it?

Friday, November 6th, 2009

In three months we have put on one set of brakes and three sets of tires. there is a piece broken off of the part that holds the brakes and caliper on which is causing extreem friction and heat. That is nothing to do with being a lemon, and everything to ...

what do dealers base their resale prices on for used vehicles? i looking for the best tactic for negation?

Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009

the price for a used car. on new car i know to find out the dealer invoice price, but what about used? i assuming dealers wont tell what they have in them. and ive noticed, that the prices are close to the same at different dealers That depends on the size ...

I want to find blue book on used vehicles?

Sunday, November 1st, 2009

I want to find out how much my used truck is worth? kbb.com or edmunds.com

What new (or newer used) vehicles come prequipped with GPS?

Wednesday, October 28th, 2009

I dont mean the GPS you buy and install. I mean something embedded in the dash, navigation GPS system. Thanks. The gps units that comes in the cars that are already in the dash are pretty costly about 5 or six times the amount of one you buy in the ...

What new (or newer used) vehicles come prequipped with GPS?

Wednesday, October 28th, 2009

I dont mean the GPS you buy and install. I mean something embedded in the dash, navigation GPS system. Thanks. The gps units that comes in the cars that are already in the dash are pretty costly about 5 or six times the amount of one you buy in the ...

why doesnt Toyota offer a roadside assistance program with thier new or certified used vehicles?

Monday, October 26th, 2009

because their cars don't break down!!!... no seriously , It costs more money for them to do that. Just get AAA.