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Pre-purchase inspection

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Old 07-21-2015, 09:19 PM
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Pre-purchase inspection
Looking at possibly getting a 96 S500 as a daily driver. I will doing the inspection before I purchase. Is there anything in particular that I should be looking out for?? Common problems?? Thank you for any input you can give
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What year(s) are you planning on buying? Pre 96 beware of harness issues. Vehicle service history, belts, hoses, flushes, etc. this is an older car (but solid) so a daily driver will drive up your repair costs...
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