I turned off the radio to listen for knocks, squeaks, or "clunks." I took it on the highway to see if it vibrated at 65 mph. Phase 4: The Professional Eye
Dave signed it over to me. This is the "birth certificate" of the car.
I started where everyone does: and Edmunds . These sites were my North Star for "Fair Market Value." I decided on a reliable sedan—something that wouldn't die on a highway in the middle of Nebraska.