Comments on: Five Common and Expensive Car Buying Mistakes http://www.pfadvice.com/2008/09/13/five-common-and-expensive-car-buying-mistakes/ Bridging the gap between saving money and investing Fri, 10 Feb 2012 02:42:04 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Jason Lancaster http://www.pfadvice.com/2008/09/13/five-common-and-expensive-car-buying-mistakes/comment-page-1/#comment-438354 Jason Lancaster Wed, 17 Sep 2008 21:07:16 +0000 http://www.savingadvice.com/blog/?p=2567#comment-438354 Citizen, While you are absolutely correct that the major rental car agencies (Enterprise, Budget, etc.) will not rent you a simple truck with a tow-hitch, moving companies will happily rent you a moving van or truck with all the necessary equipment. While this might seem like overkill, this is actually a cheap and safe towing solution. It's also easier to tow with a large vehicle - another benefit. Citizen,

While you are absolutely correct that the major rental car agencies (Enterprise, Budget, etc.) will not rent you a simple truck with a tow-hitch, moving companies will happily rent you a moving van or truck with all the necessary equipment. While this might seem like overkill, this is actually a cheap and safe towing solution. It’s also easier to tow with a large vehicle – another benefit.

]]> By: IVSPORT http://www.pfadvice.com/2008/09/13/five-common-and-expensive-car-buying-mistakes/comment-page-1/#comment-436774 IVSPORT Mon, 15 Sep 2008 18:58:00 +0000 http://www.savingadvice.com/blog/?p=2567#comment-436774 Many good points. I am newly employed and considered buying a car with my new money but decided to save, run my old car into the ground and delay the purchase, giving me more time to research and more time to save to get the car I want. Many good points. I am newly employed and considered buying a car with my new money but decided to save, run my old car into the ground and delay the purchase, giving me more time to research and more time to save to get the car I want.

]]> By: Citizen http://www.pfadvice.com/2008/09/13/five-common-and-expensive-car-buying-mistakes/comment-page-1/#comment-434930 Citizen Sun, 14 Sep 2008 04:05:41 +0000 http://www.savingadvice.com/blog/?p=2567#comment-434930 "Why not rent a truck when you need to tow" because noone will rent you a truck to tow with. it violates the rental contract at all the major agencies. “Why not rent a truck when you need to tow”

because noone will rent you a truck to tow with. it violates the rental contract at all the major agencies.

]]> By: zainuddin ab rahim http://www.pfadvice.com/2008/09/13/five-common-and-expensive-car-buying-mistakes/comment-page-1/#comment-434732 zainuddin ab rahim Sun, 14 Sep 2008 00:29:06 +0000 http://www.savingadvice.com/blog/?p=2567#comment-434732 yesterday i've bought a proton persona sedan car in malaysia. the models came in with 6 options ranging from RM45K to RM53K. well, i choose the medium range ie RM47K. hopefully it is a right choice. yesterday i’ve bought a proton persona sedan car in malaysia. the models came in with 6 options ranging from RM45K to RM53K. well, i choose the medium range ie RM47K. hopefully it is a right choice.

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