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Regular maintenance of the brakes is important to ensure the safety of passengers and other people sharing the road. Whether you already own a vehicle or are looking to buy a salvage car through a car auction, it is essential that you know about different vehicle problems, both internal and external, to overcome car troubles with ease and convenience. Continuing on the subject, this blog covers five common brake issues every motorist must know. Read on. Low Brake Fluid Level When applying brakes, if you notice that they either require no pressure or are pressed beyond the normal limit, it…

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Salvagebid proudly provides the Vehicle Identification Number, or VIN code, for every vehicle shown in our listings. The VIN is an essential tool when researching a cars history. The VIN is the primary tracking tool, put into place beginning in 1981 by motor vehicle manufacturers to keep track of every car on the road, and it’s unique history. Every VIN is a unique 17-digit code that is packed with useful information for vehicle registration offices and auto mechanics alike, allowing them to know where the car comes from, if there have been any recalls on it, and is used to…

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Salvagebid makes buying a car through an online auction as simple as possible. We guide our members every step of the way, from making an initial bid to delivering the car to their doorstep. Our intuitive website provides quick and easy access to all kinds of information and images of every car as provided by the auction yard. Use Our Customer Support Team Our helpful customer support team is happy to help you progress through the auction process so that you get the best price possible. We have helped thousands of people buy cars at Insurance Auto Auctions (IAA). This…

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Buying a salvage title car can be a great low-cost option to help get you on the road, and keep your wallet happy. Many of these cars can be made road-ready with ease. There are, however, a few factors you need to consider before putting your money down on a salvage car. This blog will discuss a few of these factors to help put your mind at ease. Vehicle History If you plan to bring home a salvage titled car you’ll want to learn about the its history. Before you make the payment and become the legal owner, you’ll want…

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If you’re new to online salvage car auctions there may be some new terms you’re not familiar with. Today we are going to clarify the different phases and types of auctions we have: Pre Bidding, Live Auction, and Buy It Now. Pre Bidding This phase of the auction includes the days and hours leading up to the Live Auction itself, and is closed to new bid entries one hour before the Live Auction is set to begin. Bidders may enter their maximum bid for a vehicle. If you are outbid during the Pre Bidding phase you will receive an email…

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Now more than ever it’s important to find the right car that is not only reliable, but will also save you the most money long-term. Fuel economy is an important factor in making sure that your car goes further for less money. Here is a list of cars that you can find on SalvageBid that not only rank high on their reliability, but also have the best fuel efficiency for their price. Toyota Prius V Not only did the Toyota Prius V recently rank the highest in J.D. Power’s annual Dependability Study for the Multi-Purpose Vehicle class category, but it…

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Insurance Auto Auctions is one of the leading salvage auto auctions in North America, and offers the best deals on salvage vehicles. Part of what keeps them on top is their exclusivity, which for many of their auctions means that to participate you need to have a specialty license—such as a dealer’s license—registered in the state where the auction is happening. This is where Salvagebid steps in, to help people across the globe access these exclusive auctions. You’re allowed access to these auctions as a Salvagebid member because you can use our dealer’s license! Using a broker is good, but…

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Every vehicle listing on Salvagebid is loaded with useful information designed to help give you clarity and insight on any cars you view. This knowledge will give you the confidence to bid and win! To help you succeed, below are a few important terms you’ll want to understand. Start Code When a vehicle is brought into an Insurance Auto Auctions yard it goes through a basic inspection, which includes attempting to start the car if it has keys, and checking if move forward under it’s own power. If a vehicle is able to do so, it will be listed as…

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The era of faux-wood-lined family cars for family trips is a thing in the past. Today’s sleek station wagons, with modern designs and technologies, provides real value for money in terms of performance, quality and style. The station wagon, sometimes referred to as a small crossover SUV, occupies a worthy niche in the automobile market. Leading automobile brands provide a range of station wagons to suit different budgets. The option to buy salvage cars, presents a great way to land the station wagon that you fancy without burning a hole in your pocket. Let’s look at some of the affordable…

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Salvage auction sites such as SalvageBid.com not only give you an opportunity to buy salvage cars at throwaway prices from the comfort of you living roof, but also give you access to an exhaustive list of options including some of the hottest sports cars from the automotive world. Whether your calling is a roaring engine, nimble handling, or awe-inspiring looks, a sports car has the right blend of technology and design. In this blog, we list the five showstoppers to look for, when planning to buy salvage cars. Take a look. Audi R8 GT The Grand Touring version of R8…

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