Terms & Conditions
1.Before You Bid
1.1. Read the and Ask Questions. I spend a lot of time creating my listings, and I make every effort to thoroughly, accurately and fairly describe the vehicles I offer. If you have a specific question or concern, or if I missed something, please feel free to ask. Please keep in mind that I sell pre-owned vehicles. As with any pre-owned vehicle, minor cosmetic flaws may be visible under close inspection.
1.2. Be Aware That Vehicles Are Offered As Is/No Warranty Unless Stated. Unless otherwise stated in the vehicle description, the vehicle is being sold "as-isâ€, with no warranty. I try to accurately and fairly describe any known mechanical or cosmetic issues. However, as with any vehicle, mechanical or other failures may occur from time to time, and I cannot represent or warranty that they will not. You are responsible for any repairs made after the sale.
1.3. Mileage May Vary Slightly.I indicate the mileage of each vehicle at the time of listing. Please note that actual mileage may be slightly higher at the time of the end of the auction and/or delivery as the vehicle may be driven while the auction is underway.
2.Bidding on the Vehicle
2.1. Ready to Bid?If you're ready to bid, great! Please keep in mind a few requirements and courtesies. Please intend to, and be ready & able to (financially and otherwise), complete the purchase of the vehicle within the time frames set out herein. Participating just for sport without the intention to complete the transaction is unfair to me and to other users, and it wastes a lot of time and money. I may obtain the registered information of users participating in my auctions, and may filter or cancel any bids in my discretion.
2.2. I May End An Auction Early."Buy it now" auctions may end at any time if the buy it now feature is exercised or a "best offer" is accepted. I seldom end "no reserve" auctions early. However, I reserve the right to end any auction without notice at any time for any reason in my sole discretion.
3.Completing the Transaction
3.1. Contact Me.If you are the winning bidder, congratulations! You must contact me within 24 hours of the end of the auction to make arrangements for the completion of the transaction. Many of my auctions end well after normal business hours, so sending me a message through eBay is generally the best way.
3.2. Pay a Deposit.You must also pay anon-refundable$500.00 deposit via PayPal within 24 hours after the end of the auction to secure the vehicle.
3.3. Pay the Balance Due. You must pay the remaining balance due (plus applicable fees and taxes - please see 3.5, below) within 7 days after the end of the auction.
3.4. Payment Methods. I accept wire transfers, cashier's checks, and cash in person (under $10,000 only for cash). I accept PayPal for the payment of deposits only. All funds must be in US dollars.
3.5. Fees and Taxes.
3.5.1.Dealer Fee. I charge a $250 dealer fee, which will be added to all transactions. This includes winning bids, buy it now prices, and best offers accepted. I don't make exceptions for other licensed dealers. A dealer fee covers administrative work and overnight postage as well as detailing fees for each vehicle.
3.5.2.Sales Tax.
3.5.2.1. CaliforniaBuyers. I am required to collect sales tax at the rate applicable in your county at the time of sale.
3.5.2.2.Out-of-State Buyers. I do not collect any sales tax; you will be responsible for paying your state's sales tax directly.
3.5.3.Tag & Title.
3.5.3.1.California Buyers.I am required to handle your tag and title work, and I collect an estimate of those costs includes smog check and certificate registration fees at the time of sale, which range from $150 to $500 depending on your specific situation. . I do not make any money on tax, tag, registration and title fees I collect. I must correct the copy of your drivers license and insurance information, address and phone number . I must complete the paper work before to release the vehicle.
3.5.3.2.Out-of-State Buyers. I will provide you with the vehicle's title, and you will be responsible for handling the tag and title work in your state. I still have to correct the personal information which includes the copy of your drivers license and address, phone number and more.
3.6. Exchange Documents and Signatures. There are, unfortunately, paperwork requirements for completing the transaction, which vary depending on whether you are from out-of-state or not. These will be discussed when you contact me initially.
3.7. If You Fail to Pay or Communicate with Me.I expect the transaction to go smoothly. However, if you fail to (i) make contact with me, (ii) pay the deposit, (iii) provide me with required signatures/documents, or (iv) pay the remaining balance (including applicable fees, taxes, and charges), within the time frames set forth herein, I reserve the right to keep your deposit and re-list the vehicle or otherwise sell it as I see fit, without notice, in my sole discretion. I also reserve the right to report the issue to eBay in my sole discretion.
4.Take Delivery of Your New Vehicle
4.1. Shipping.I assume no responsibility for damage to the vehicle incurred after it leaves my premises. Your vehicle will be available to ship out once full payment is received and cleared and paper work is done; I send out titles once payment has cleared and all other paperwork requirements of the transaction are completed.
4.2. Pick Up.I am located at 3204 Lincoln Blvd. Santa Monica, CA 90405 .If you plan to fly in. Vehicles are available for drive-off once full payment and all paperwork requirements are completed.