You’re looking at a used car that’s priced right and looks clean. The dealer tells you, “It’s been fully inspected. Everything checks out.” But you haven’t had an independent mechanic look at it. And the dealer knows something you don’t: that transmission shifter that sticks sometimes, or that electrical issue that’s intermittent, or that frame…
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