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Originally Posted by fastfredracing
I've made offers on cars that came in needing a ton of work before. You have to be tactful about it. In some instances, it may come across as sleazy, but there are other times, where the customer tells you, that they are thinking about getting rid of it , sick of putting $ in it and ready to move on .
I guess it depends on how much you trust the guy, could always get a second opinion ..
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Yep, I have purchased at least 5-6 cars over the years from customers at the shop who once faced with the repair bill were weighing options of putting more into an older car or taking their losses and buying something newer.