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Originally Posted by LWJ
I just tried CarMax with my college kids car. I considered a class action lawsuit. It was (in my case) very much a bait and switch deal.
The car which had been to the mechanic not less than 200 miles ago was diagnosed with a "transmission" issue and had a 1200 deduct from their offer.
I walked. I was / am not happy.
The CarMax offer was stupidly high. So I went to hear them out. It was a ruse.
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The place is big. I highly doubt an estimator would be incentivized to come up with fake mechanical problems to go low-ball people after someone else put out an artificially high estimate online. Its not a used car lot on the corner.