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He previously worked at Ford.
During his decade-plus experience as an expert for JustAnswer, Pyle has fielded his fair share ofmoney-related auto questions.
These are the ones he gets the most.
Also here are a fewcommon lies you are likely to be told by a mechanic.
What Extras Are Worth the Money?
Not every car upgrade is worth it, but Pyle said that these extras are worth the cost.
Tinted Windows
Tinted windows are not just an aesthetic upgrade they are also functional.
They keep you cooler and help prevent sun damage to your interior, Pyle said.
How Much Should I Expect To Pay for My Repair?
Also, you have to factor in usingoriginal equipment manufacturer partsor cheaper aftermarket ones.
The labor rates can range from $90 to $160 an hour.
Buy a car that you might afford the repairs on.
The cost to repair a car can vary dramatically based on the model.
Buy a car that is worth fixing, repairs are cheap and parts are easily available.
What Car Models Do You Recommend for Buyers on a Budget?
New or used, I would not recommend any vehicle over $50,000, he said.
I own a 2013 Sorento that never used the warranty and it has neededbasically no repairsat 130,000 miles now.
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