These barn finds might not have the sticker shock of a Ferrari, but they are all about as rare – and we would be just as thrilled to discover them.
5 Uncommon Barn Finds We Would Die For
Car Titles 101: History, Types, Statuses, and Brands
Learn all about the types of car titles, title statuses, and title brands in this comprehensive guide to car titles.
How to Title a Barn Find Vehicle the Right Way
You found a classic car buried in a barn off the interstate, now discover how to get a title for it.
The Truth Behind the 25 Year Import Rule May Surprise You
On the surface, this law sounds understandable. Except contrary to popular belief, the 25 Year Rule has never been about your safety.
Driving a Stolen Car Without a License. What Could Go Wrong?
While the laws might vary from state to state, if you get pulled over driving a stolen car you could be looking at some variant of a felony charge.
How to Winterize Your Car: The Most Important Things You Can Do
If your car will be sitting all winter, fill the fuel tank before parking it. No special steps are needed to winterize a vehicle that’s driven regularly. Make sure the oil is the correct spec and that the coolant mixture is sufficient to withstand freezing. Also, use windshield wiper fluid that is designed to withstand freezing.
7 Steps to Import a Vehicle From Canada to the US by Yourself
Canada’s motor vehicle safety standards closely resemble our Federal requirements. That’s why the NHTSA issues blanket eligibility covering many Canadian-certified vehicles bound for the U.S. market.
Here’s How to Import a Car From Mexico to the USA by Yourself
This guide describes how to import and register cars from Mexico that are less than 25 years old and are ineligible for Show and Display.
Yes, It Is Possible to Get Out of a Car Title Loan. Here's How.
Even if you play by the rules and make your payments on-time, some shady title loan businesses will hit you with hidden fees, penalties, or high interest rates.
5 Driving Habits Most People Think Are Illegal – But They Aren't
In most of the United States, you can legally drive naked, curse at an officer, or ride in the bed of a pickup truck. Not that you should, but you could.
Pre-Purchase Inspections are Fast, Cheap, and Could Save You Thousands
A pre-purchase inspection usually costs less than $100 and takes less than 1 hour to complete. You will learn about upcoming repairs and maintenance needs as well as the vehicle’s overall safety and condition.
The Show and Display Rule: Which Cars Qualify and Which Cars Don’t
If a car qualifies for the Show and Display Rule, it may be granted limited use on public roads of up to 2,500 miles per year. The NTHSA reserves the right to approve importation but disallow the car from being registered.
Choosing an Automotive Fire Extinguisher: What You Must Look For
The ideal car fire extinguisher is a 2-pound aluminum cylinder actuated by a trigger and filled with a nonconductive chemical.
This is Why Floating a Car Title is a Bad Idea
Transferring a car title without signing it, otherwise known as floating a title, is actually a criminal offense called title jumping.
Curbstoning Is an Age-Old Car Dealership Scam Tactic – Here’s How to Avoid It
Many car dealers get away with selling from the curb or empty parking lots without identifying themselves as a dealer, hence the phrase Curbstoning.
Selling a Vehicle With a Lien Is Not a Good Idea
When your car has a lien, the lienholder has all the legal rights to your vehicle’s title. For all intents and purposes, that means the lienholder owns your car. That might be the bank, the IRS, or even a mechanic’s shop.
9 Things You Can Do With an Emergency Roadside Kit in Your Car
From jumping your own battery to inflating your own tires, you never know when you might need to help yourself.
What is a Car Title Lien? How to Avoid Getting Scammed.
A title lien could come from a loan, unpaid mechanic work, an IRS action, or even a family court settlement.
Top 10 Ways to Winterize Your Car and Keep Yourself Safe
Keep in mind that a tire’s PSI drops one point every time the temperature goes down ten degrees. Older cars don’t come with a warning light, so we recommend checking tire pressures at least once per week in the winter.
What Is a Certificate of Destruction for a Junk Car?
Make sure you get a Certificate of Destruction whenever you sell your car to any salvage yard. Otherwise, you put yourself at risk.