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BUYING USED CARSTIPS
• FINDING A CAR
• MUST MEET YOUR NEEDS- TYPE OF CAR-HOW WILL YOU BE USING IT
• PRICE RANGE- HOW MUCH YOU HAVE TO SPEND
• OTHER COSTS-INSURANCE-REGISTRATION-SALE TAX
COMPARING CARS• MUST FIND AT LEAST TWO CARS
• SIMILAR IN MAKE MODEL AND CLOSE IN AGE TO DO A GOOD COMPARISON
• OFFICIAL PUBLICATIONS FOR COMPARING PRICES ARE
• KELLY’S BLUE BOOK, EDMUND’S
WHAT TO COMPARE• MILEAGE 10K TO 12K AVERAGE
• TYPE OF MILEAGE
• GARAGE KEPT VS. NO GARAGE
• ACCESSORIES CD PLAYER, POWER
•
• LS, GS, GT ALL HAVE DIFFERENT PACKAGES FOR ACCESSORIES
PHONE CALL QUESTIONS• ACCIDENTS
• SERVICE RECORD
• MECHANICAL WORK DONE
• ORIGINAL OWNER
• WHY SELLING CAR
• TYPE OF DRIVING DONE
• TEENAGER DRIVE THE CAR
• LET MECHANIC LOOK AT CAR
CHECKING CAR OUT• EXTERIOR OF CAR FROM ALL ANGLES
• INSIDE AND OUT SIDE FOR UNUSUAL WEAR
• LOOK FOR CHANGES IN COLOR OF PAINT
• LOOK INSIDE TRUNK AND UNDER WHEEL
WELLS
• CHECK INSIDE OF DOORS
• LOOK AT ENGINE
START CAR
• LOOK AT THE ENGINE RUN
• CHECK EXHAUST
• DRIVE THE CAR
• ACCELERATE AT DIFFERENT RATES
• BRAKE AT DIFFERENT RATES
• HAVE MECHANIC OR SOMEONE WITH
AUTO BACKGROUND LOOK AT HE CAR
MAKE AN OFFER• START LOW THIS MAY DEPEND ON
SUPPLY AND DEMAND
• GIVE A DEPOSIT (CHECK) AFTER YOU AGREE ON A PRICE
• YOU WILL THEN HAVE TO GET A BANK CHECK FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE PAYMENT
• HAVE OWNER BRING CAR TO YOU
PAPER WORK• CALL INSURANCE COMPANY
• MAKE, MODEL,YEAR OF CAR
•
• GET A COPY OF INSURANCE
COMPLETING THE DEAL• SELLER GIVES YOU THE TITLE,
SIGNED, WITH ODOMETER READING,DATE
• YOU GIVE THE SELLER THE CHECK ONLY AFTER YOU GET THE TITLE
REGISTER THE CAR
• BRING TO MVS
• INSURANCE CARD
• TITLE
• CHECK FOR SALES TAX
• YOU HAVE TEN DAYS TO DO THIS
• INSPECTION 14 DAYS OR TIME LEFT ON
STICKER
REGISTRATION
• NJ RESIDENT WHO OWNS A CAR 17YRS
OLD
• SAME IDEA AS WITH LICENSE
• MUST BE WITH CAR AT ALL TIMES
• ALSO INSURANCE I.D.
• FINE FOR NOT HAVING THESE WITH YOU
$100 MAX
REGISTRATION STEPS
• APPLICATION
• PROOF OF OWNERSHIP (TITLE)
• SALES TAX
• INSURANCE POLICY NO.
• REGISTRATION IS GOOD FOR ONE
YEAR
REGISTRATION RENEWAL
• EVERY YEAR
• SAME MONTH
• STATE SENDS FORM, YOU MUST
SEND IT BACK WITH CHECK
LICENSE PLATES• TWO PLATES (REAR MUST HAVE LIGHT)
VISIBLE AT 50’
• 12” TO 48”
• MUST BE KEPT CLEAN (SNOW)
• LOST OR STOLEN
• REPORT TO POLICE GET NEW ONES AT MVS (KEEP COPY OF THE REPORT)
OLD PLATES
• YOU MAY TRANSFER THEM TO ANOTHER CAR OF SAME TYPE
• IF YOU DON’T NEED THEM, TURN THEM IN TO MVS AND GET A RECEIPT
INSPECTION• EVERY TWO YEARS
• SAME MONTH AS FIRST TIME
• BRING LICENSE,REGISTRATION,INSURANCE CARD
• IF YOU FAIL INSPECTION, YOU HAVE UNTIL THE END OF THE FOLLOWING MONTH TO FIX IT
PENALTIESFORGED OR COUNTERFEIT
PLATES
FINE UP TO $500
UP TO 60 DAYS JAIL
AND/OR
LICENSE SUSPENSION
EXPIRED INSPECTION
• MAY FINE YOU $100-$200
• AND/OR JAIL 30 DAYS
• REGISTRATION WILL BE REVOKED
TURNING RIGHT
RIGHT TURN PROCEDURE• 1- RT. TURN SIGNAL 100 FT.
• 2- MOVE INTO RIGHT LANE
• 3- SLOW DOWN
• 4- TURN STEERING WHEEL TO RIGHT WHEN FRONT BUMPER PASSES THE INTERSECTING CURB
• 5- ACCELERATE GRADUALLY ALLOWING WHEEL TO SLIDE BACK THROUGH YOUR HANDS
• 1- TURN FROM RIGHT LANE INTO CORRESPONDING RIGHT LANE
• 2- THIS ALLOWS A PERSON FROM THE OTHER DIRECTION TO MAKE A LEFT TURN INTO THE OUTSIDE LANE
LEFT TURNS
LEFT TURN
1- LEFT LANE ( LANE NEAREST THE CENTER OF THE ROAD
2- GET AS CLOSE TO THE CENTER LINE AS POSSIBLE
3- TURN INTO LANE NEAREST THE CENTER OF THE ROAD (LEFT LANE Tip- if you have to wait, do it with your wheels straight ahead
LEFT TURN
INSURANCELIABILITY (SPLIT LIMITS)
PERSONAL INJURY PROTECTION
UNINSURED MOTORIST