
Originally Posted by
homeryap
always make sure that the papers are in order. make sure legit ba jud ang owner ug ang unit. next check the engine. make sure there are no leaks. after test drive, let the car idle for a few more minutes then check the enginebay again. it's good to have your good and trusted mechanic with you. then check the chassis for rusts and if naay undercoat, check if naa bay break sa undercoating nya. another thing to note is the suspension and steering. dapat during your test drive the suspension should be supple. walay mag hagtok2x unya ang steering kay dili loose. dapat firm, smooth, and direct ang steering. next is the airconditioning unit. ask if when cya last naka pa cleaning and where. then adtoa ang shop. ask whether wala bay leaks ang iyang aircon system. if the shop remember the car then good. if not, let your mechanic check it just to make sure walay problema ang evaporator ug compressor. those are expensive.
anyway, hope this helps. good luck in finding the right car for you.