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    Info: Newbie help

    The truck in #13 in Cotati, it is missing the tailgate, and the front right fender is damaged. The pictures look like a repo yard, and the truck isn't detailed, that is kinda scary too. Although it only has 49k miles on it, it does look like a grandpa's truck. But the truck with the shell has...
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    Only through text messages. With the current market crash, I expect to see the used car ... and new car markets crash. If I can hold out for another six months or so.
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    Info: Newbie help

    Ahhh ... the one I like, with a shell on it, I just bought the car fax. The current owner bought it in January, has put 300 miles on it, and it's back on the market. That scares me, what are the possibilities? A. Can't afford it. B. Doesn't like it. C. Something wrong with it.
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    Thanks, the truck I'm leaning towards is this one. https://www.cars.com/vehicledetail/detail/800849614/overview/ 2001, $14k, 145k miles, nice toys added on that are probably worth another $1.5k. So if we subtract the value of the toys I'd like to have, it's $12.5k. If I have to replace...
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    Thanks, I'm in Northern California, about half-way between Sacramento and South Lake Tahoe. With the economic collapse, I expect to see prices absolutely crash. In 2006, we were looking for a Tahoe for the missus, prices for used 5 year old Tahoes were around $28k. The dealerships panicked, and...
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    What I'm watching I'm a field geologist, I need a dependable 2500 4x4, and I'm a total cheap-skate, I want a low cost 4x4 I can take to 500k. I'm watching/drooling over the the list below. The question, is will my innova scanner read all engine codes, or is there another scanner I need...
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    I'm considering a used Duramax. I've got my eye on a few on CraigsList, and Cars.com. A few look like they've taken some battle damage. I've done some lurking on the trouble-shooting threads. What scanner will read the codes? I have an Innova, will that show me everything?