# Where did you buy your car from?

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-did-you-buy-your-car-from/65995>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [April 11, 2009, 3:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-did-you-buy-your-car-from/65995 "2009-04-11T15:48:26Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![bigwoode](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bigwoode/32/5175_2.png) [@bigwoode](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bigwoode)\
**Post date:** [April 11, 2009, 5:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-did-you-buy-your-car-from/65995/21 "2009-04-11T17:51:16Z")

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Acquired:  
1996 Mitsusitty Galant S

Dealer (family friend, wholesale):  
2003 Grand Am

Private Seller:  
2002 Focus Wagon  
1977 Trans Am 400  
1999 Camaro Z28  
2003 Kia Rio Cinco  
2001 Jetta 1999 Camaro Z28

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**Author:** ![BadnewsMike](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/badnewsmike/32/7419_2.png) [@BadnewsMike](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BadnewsMike)\
**Post date:** [April 11, 2009, 6:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-did-you-buy-your-car-from/65995/22 "2009-04-11T18:57:59Z")

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Mini (dealer, towne)  
Mitsu Evo (Dealer, Metro Lexus (threw Egay))  
Wifes old GSR (Egay)  
Del Sol (here)  
Jetta (egay)  
Audi (here)

My wifes bike (here)  
My Bike (a friend)

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**Author:** ![steve1](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/steve1/32/7283_2.png) [@steve1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/steve1)\
**Post date:** [April 11, 2009, 7:26pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-did-you-buy-your-car-from/65995/23 "2009-04-11T19:26:27Z")

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cars . com PRIVATE SELLER

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**Author:** ![Danny\_Boy](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/danny_boy/32/5079_2.png) [@Danny\_Boy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Danny_Boy)\
**Post date:** [April 11, 2009, 7:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-did-you-buy-your-car-from/65995/24 "2009-04-11T19:42:17Z")

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Craigslist,Lancaster PA.

In the past i have found my cars through Autotrader or car forums.

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**Author:** ![Bacon](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bacon/32/7230_2.png) [@Bacon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bacon)\
**Post date:** [April 11, 2009, 7:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-did-you-buy-your-car-from/65995/25 "2009-04-11T19:45:16Z")

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Usually private sellers via any means.

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**Author:** ![psychopjv](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/psychopjv/32/7251_2.png) [@psychopjv](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/psychopjv)\
**Post date:** [April 11, 2009, 9:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-did-you-buy-your-car-from/65995/26 "2009-04-11T21:55:54Z")

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Private Party off of [LS1tech.com](http://LS1tech.com) in Missouri.

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/2X/b/b7170c8eddc0b95ece6b88172b2f416a08489a45.png) [@system](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/system)\
**Post date:** [April 11, 2009, 9:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-did-you-buy-your-car-from/65995/27 "2009-04-11T21:56:38Z")

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Private Dealer? -\> Stealership (although I tore them a new asshole on the deal) -\> Private Party.

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**Author:** ![Adictd2b00st](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/adictd2b00st/32/7625_2.png) [@Adictd2b00st](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Adictd2b00st)\
**Post date:** [April 11, 2009, 10:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-did-you-buy-your-car-from/65995/28 "2009-04-11T22:08:11Z")

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all private party… autotrader, ebay, craigslist, and car specific forums

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**Author:** ![nelstoys](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/48db29/32.png) [@nelstoys](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/nelstoys)\
**Post date:** [April 12, 2009, 6:31am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-did-you-buy-your-car-from/65995/29 "2009-04-12T06:31:09Z")

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Well this month me, my best friend, mom, and cuz all bought new cars from west herr. Love the people there. We all got good deals.

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**Author:** ![deebo](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/deebo/32/5218_2.png) [@deebo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/deebo)\
**Post date:** [April 12, 2009, 6:36am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-did-you-buy-your-car-from/65995/30 "2009-04-12T06:36:25Z")

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> [@orzech](#):
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> then why would you need to replace all the components that are on the under side of the body?

things tend to go after 15 years? and the exhaust was because it was not the original from the car, it replaced the aftermarket one.

but enough about my car

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**Author:** ![Beck](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/beck/32/28683_2.png) [@Beck](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Beck)\
**Post date:** [April 12, 2009, 6:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-did-you-buy-your-car-from/65995/31 "2009-04-12T06:37:18Z")

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Private - (Newspaper)  
Dealer - (Thanks Dad!)  
Private - (Big E)  
Private - (Newman)  
Private - (K Cuv)  
Dealer/Private - (had a dealer purchase the car off of a private party)  
Dealer - (Basil)  
Dealer - (Basil)

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**Author:** ![nappy1380](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/nappy1380/32/7502_2.png) [@nappy1380](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/nappy1380)\
**Post date:** [April 12, 2009, 6:51am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-did-you-buy-your-car-from/65995/32 "2009-04-12T06:51:33Z")

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Current car is from Northtown

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**Author:** ![rojaul](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/6de8d8/32.png) [@rojaul](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/rojaul)\
**Post date:** [April 12, 2009, 8:01am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-did-you-buy-your-car-from/65995/33 "2009-04-12T08:01:18Z")

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Northtown

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**Author:** ![baseball24](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/baseball24/32/7452_2.png) [@baseball24](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/baseball24)\
**Post date:** [April 12, 2009, 8:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-did-you-buy-your-car-from/65995/34 "2009-04-12T08:49:13Z")

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hmm about 50/50 but good to know that alot of you guys bought your car from a private party. Ive been looking at a few cars but i hate buying a car from a young person which seems to be the problem when ever i find a car i like.

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**Author:** ![Doespike](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/doespike/32/5083_2.png) [@Doespike](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Doespike)\
**Post date:** [April 12, 2009, 8:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-did-you-buy-your-car-from/65995/35 "2009-04-12T08:59:38Z")

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Integra in avatar: Ray Laks Acura certified used. They knowingly hid the fact it had an accident history though it wasn’t on the carfax yet. Used that against me when I tried to trade in for a new Honduh. Never will deal with those cons again.

Integra not in avatar: Private party, great deal 🙂

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**Author:** ![mike125k](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mike125k/32/7282_2.png) [@mike125k](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/mike125k)\
**Post date:** [April 12, 2009, 9:13am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-did-you-buy-your-car-from/65995/36 "2009-04-12T09:13:57Z")

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All 8 of my cars have been bought private party. Both my bikes have been bought private party too.

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**Author:** ![ryanmcell](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ryanmcell/32/7510_2.png) [@ryanmcell](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ryanmcell)\
**Post date:** [April 12, 2009, 9:17am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-did-you-buy-your-car-from/65995/37 "2009-04-12T09:17:34Z")

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Private party all of them except my current. Only car I’ve ever gotten from a dealer.

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**Author:** ![ROCEVO](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rocevo/32/5114_2.png) [@ROCEVO](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ROCEVO)\
**Post date:** [April 12, 2009, 9:24am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-did-you-buy-your-car-from/65995/38 "2009-04-12T09:24:04Z")

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All Rochester…

04 WRX - VanBortel  
04 Endeavor - Cortese  
05 STi - VanBortel  
05 Evo - Private Party  
08 STi - VanBortel

VanBortel is the best place in the northeast to buy as Subaru imho… ask for Karl.

Cortese sales sux… preasure to close the deal right out of the gate… service is awesome.

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**Author:** ![Mr.Twinkie](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/d07c76/32.png) [@Mr.Twinkie](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mr.Twinkie)\
**Post date:** [April 12, 2009, 9:36am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-did-you-buy-your-car-from/65995/39 "2009-04-12T09:36:52Z")

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All but 1 car that I have had was bought private party. Keyser Cadillac was solo dealer purchase so far in 07.

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**Author:** ![Joe](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/joe/32/7219_2.png) [@Joe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Joe)\
**Post date:** [April 12, 2009, 10:07am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-did-you-buy-your-car-from/65995/40 "2009-04-12T10:07:33Z")

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Walters Chevrolet in Elkland, PA, via ebay motors. Also private party in NC via [leasetrader.com](http://leasetrader.com) and private party in kenmore via autotrader

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