[Vwdiesel] which title search service to use

Erik Lane eriklane at gmail.com
Mon Sep 10 13:16:30 EDT 2007


Absolutely second the craigslist idea! I have used the list here in the
Portland area almost exclusively and have been very happy with it!
Especially for something big like a car. If I was selling something very
unique maybe I'd try Ebay, but not otherwise.

No idea about the title search.

On 9/10/07, Kneale Brownson <knealeski at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>
> I'd forget Fleabay and use the Chicago area Craigslist or Autotrader
> book.  If you think you need a title search, use Carfax.  Probably someone
> else did that and found that the car actually had a salvage title in FL or
> some place near there.  You local DMV most likely will only have its own
> records of when you brought it to Illinois.
>
> Terry Briggs <vbriggs at stny.rr.com> wrote:  just go down to your local dmv,
> they should be able to do a title
> search, it costs about $20 here in NY for the dmv to search it,
> basically just to verify it isn't a salvage title or stolen.
> On Sep 9, 2007, at 10:27 AM, raymond greeley wrote:
>
> >
> > Hello All, It is time to sell my cabrio (gas) and it would appear that
> > i need to include a title check, for ebay any way. Is there one that
> > does the job at a reasonable rate.
> > I will use it again at least once in the next 60 - 90 days if
> > that changes the formula.
> > this cabby was one that i purchased in fla. on ebay with the idea of
> > swapping in a 1.6 td. As i drove the car while collecteing parts I
> > found it to be a very original, low mileage
> > car, worthy of saving as a gasser. The story i bought was :
> > it had been left in storage, and retitled through the state
> > by the storage owner. I purchased it through an ebay auction though
> > when i listed it to sell on ebay it was
> > suggested that i had misreoresented the item and so the
> > auction was shut down. I have driven it for two summers here in
> > chicago, in addtion to the drive from florida, without
> > any problems. I have since found a practice donar for the
> > engine swap and so would like to sell this one now.
> > thanks, ray
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