How do I Sell a car with a blown motor in Cali?

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Nov 24, 2004 | 09:38 PM

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GDB-EJ20

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draw a picture of the motor and place it in the engine bay.
then sell the car as is.

Nov 24, 2004 | 11:42 PM

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mbquarts

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I sold the car today thanks for all the info.

Nov 25, 2004 | 09:15 AM

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HellaDumb

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Originally Posted by mbquarts

I sold the car today thanks for all the info.

Hope you non-op'd it or documented that the vehicle doesn't run. If the buyer is a *****, he can sue you for all smog repairs, even if that means you have to pay for an engine rebuild. Some guy I know sued and won... what a *****.

Nov 25, 2004 | 06:37 PM

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Quote:

Originally Posted by GDB-EJ20

draw a picture of the motor and place it in the engine bay.
then sell the car as is.

http://www.p-p-p-powerbook.com/files/thepowerbook.pdf

http://bu.dotsomething.net/powerbook/ppppstore.html

Nov 26, 2004 | 02:25 PM

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mbquarts

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Well it was registered as non-op, and the guy had it towed to his house so I guess it is obvious that the car isn't running. I don't see how someone could sue if the car doesn't run.

Nov 26, 2004 | 07:32 PM

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stimul8n

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Originally Posted by mbquarts

Well it was registered as non-op, and the guy had it towed to his house so I guess it is obvious that the car isn't running. I don't see how someone could sue if the car doesn't run.

better to have it in writing, some people are f'in criminals and will sue you and say "well its not written down" its sad what the world has come to...