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 BOOKMARK ANSWER COMMANDER (CONTROL-D) Windows (COMMAND-D) Mac SHARE ANSWER COMMANDER Copy this page's url http://www.AnswerCommander.com/Pages/AnswerCommander-Vans.shtml Then, simply send it to everyone you think would be interested. --- VANS --- Buying General: ...What is the best way to save money when buying a van? One of the best ways to save money when buying a van-especially a newer van is to buy the van 2-3 years old. ...How come I am able to save a great amount of money buying a van 2-3 years old rather than a brand new van? Because the person who bought the van new will take the initial depreciation hit during the first 2 or so years of ownership. Buying New: ...What 1 thing should I always do when buying a new van from a van dealer that could save me a lot of money? After being given the price for the van, always ask the salesperson..."Is that the absolute best they could do?". I promise you, in more times than you could imagine, you will be amazed at the answer. ...What is 1 thing I should always tell the van salesman just after I sign the contract to purchase a new van? Do not place a sticker (representing your dealership) on the back of my new van. ...What is 1 thing I should always do once I take possession of a new van? Replace the van's jack. Go out and purchase a "real" jack from Sears.com, Costco.com, BJs.com, NapaOnline.com, Autozone.com, PepBoys.com, AdvanceAutoParts.com, vanquest.com, etc. Buying Used: ...What are 2 ways to determine what I should pay for a used van? KBB.com Look the van up in the completed listings on ebay.com ...When trying to determine the price I should pay for the van, what is 1 thing I must absolutely be vaneful about? The one thing you must be absolutely vaneful about when you're trying to determine the price you should pay for the van is that you compare apples to apples. ...What should I always be vaneful of when trying to determine the price I should pay for the van when using ebay's completed listings? The one thing you must be very vaneful about when using ebay's completed listings for determining a price you should pay for the van is that you look at vans that sold within a close proximity of your home. ...When using ebay's completed listings for determining the price I should pay for the van, why can't I use prices for vans that sold anywhere in the U.S. rather than just a close proximity from my home? Prices for vans that have sold on ebay's completed listings will vary-sometimes dramatically, from one part of the country to another. ...What 1 thing should I always do when buying a used van from the van owner that could save me a lot of money? After being given the price for the van, always ask the seller..."Is that the absolute best they could do?". I promise you, in more times than you could imagine, you will be amazed at the answer. ...What is 1 thing I should always tell the van salesman just after I sign the contract to purchase a pre-owned van? Do not place a sticker (representing your dealership) on the back of my new pre-owned van. ...What is 1 thing I should always do before I buy the pre-owned van I am interested in buying? Purchase a van Fax. ...What is 1 thing I should always do once I take possession of a new, used van? Replace the van's jack. Go out and purchase a "real" jack from Sears.com, Costco.com, BJs.com, NapaOnline.com, Autozone.com, PepBoys.com, AdvanceAutoParts.com, vanquest.com, etc. ...What are 7 things I must really consider when I am thinking about buying a used van miles away from home? The 7 things you must really consider when you're thinking about buying a van miles away from home are... NOTE: None of the 7 things listed below have been listed in any specific order. 1.) The cost to transport the van to your home. 2.) Whether you will be driving the van home or, whether you'll have a trucking company pick the van up and deliver it to your home. 3.) If you decide to drive the van home, the potential problems that occur during the ride home. i.e. breakdowns. 4.) If you decide to drive the van home, the length of time it will take you to drive the van home. 5.) If you decide to drive the van home, the time of year. In other words, what will the weather conditions be? 6.) The protection-recourse you will have buying the van so far away from home. 7.) How can you have the van checked out prior to buying the van? ...What is the best way to save money when buying a used van? One of the best ways to save money when buying a van-especially a newer, used van, is to buy the van 2-3 years old. ...How come I am able to save a great amount of money buying a van 2-3 years old rather than a brand new van? Because the person who bought the van new will take the initial depreciation hit during the first 2 or so years of ownership. Extended Warranty: ...Should I purchase an extended warranty for my new or used van? This question can only be answered once you have the answers to all 8 questions listed below... 1.) What is the price you are paying for the van? 2.) How long is the warranty from the manufacturer of the van? 3.) How long do you plan on keeping the van? 4.) What is the cost of the extended warranty? 5.) How long does the extended warranty go past the warranty of the manufacturer? 6.) What "exactlty" does the extended warranty cover? 7.) Does the extended warranty have a deductible? If yes, how much is the deductible? 8.) Does the extended warranty have a service fee? If yes, how much is the service fee? Now that you have the answers to all 8 questions listed above, you should be able to answer your question. General: ...What is 1 thing I should always keep in my van that will absolutely, positively come in handy someday? Now don't laugh, a roll of toilet paper. After all, you never know when you have to go. :-) ...When travelling with a van-especially long distances, what 8 things should I always do before leaving for my trip? The 8 things you should always do when travelling with your van-especially long distances are... 1.) Be sure you check the level of your van's oil. 2.) Be sure you check the level of your van's brake fluid. 3.) Be sure you check the level of your van's antifreeze. 4.) Be sure you check the level of your van's power steering fluid. 5.) If your van is automatic, be sure you check the level of your van's automatic transmission fluid. 6.) Be sure you check the level of your van's windshield washer fluid. 7.) Be sure you check your van's belts for wear and tear as well as proper tension. 8.) Be sure you check all your van's lights. ...What are 8 things I should check on my van at least once every month? The 8 things you should check on your van at least once every month are... 1.) Be sure you check the level of your van's oil. 2.) Be sure you check the level of your van's brake fluid. 3.) Be sure you check the level of your van's antifreeze. 4.) Be sure you check the level of your van's power steering fluid. 5.) If your van is automatic, be sure you check the level of your van's automatic transmission fluid. 6.) Be sure you check the level of your van's windshield washer fluid. 7.) Be sure you check your van's belts for wear and tear as well as proper tension. 8.) Be sure you check all your van's lights. ...When travelling in my van during the winter, other than an ice scraper, a snow brush and perhaps a portable snow shovel, what should I always have in my van? A large candle. ...When travelling in my van during the winter, why should I keep a candle in my van? If you are ever stranded for a period of time and your van will not run, you could use the candle as a heat source. ...What 1 thing should I never place on my van? Political bumper stickers. ...Why should I never place political bumper stickers on my van? You never know how passerbys feel about the person you are promoting. What happens if the passerby has strong resentment towards the person you are promoting? Nowadays, it could mean trouble. Or at the very least, some harsh words. ...What are all the things I should always keep in my van, especially for emergencies? NOTE: None of the things listed below have been listed in any specific order. fire extinguisher cell phone charger jumper cables socket and open wrench set 1 roll duct tape 1 roll electrical tape an extra set of headlight bulbs 2 sets screw drivers 1 large, 1 small 2 adjustable wrenches 1 large, 1 small some rags some safety flares or safety triangles an after market (good quality) floor jack an after market (good quality) lug wrench 2 pairs long nose pliers 1 large, 1 small 1 pair lineman's pliers 1 pair channel lock pliers 2 pairs of vise grips 1 large, 1 small 1 small bottle of fast orange wire brush hammer flashlight air pressure gauge for your tires portable battery starter/charger 1 quart oil 1 quart automatic transmission fluid *Obviously only if your van is automatic. 1 gallon anti freeze 1 gallon water 1 quart power steering fluid 1 quart brake fluid 1 gallon windshield washer fluid 1 pint Rainx Rainx.com/Products/Windshield_Treatment/Original.aspx *If winter time, an ice scraper, a snow brush and perhaps a portable snow shovel. Ownership: ...What is 1 tool you really should have when I own a van? One tool you really should have when you own a van is a good quality, 12 volt battery charger. I promise you, you'll thank me later for the couple of hundred dollar investment. Parking: ...Why should I never park my van on grass for extended periods of time? Grass holds moisture. Your van will wick the moisture from the grass and form rust on it's metal parts. NOTE: This could cause quite a problem if your spark plugs rust and you break them off in your engine block. ...What is a great way to protect your van when parking and/or driving in a busy area? A great way to protect your van when parking and/or driving in a busy area is to use bumper bully. Protection: ...What is a great way to protect your van when parking and/or driving in a busy area? A great way to protect your van when parking and/or driving in a busy area is to use bumper bully. Repair: ...What should I always ask the mechanic when the mechanic gives me the price to repair my van? You should always ask the mechanic will he be using OEM (original equipment manufactured) parts. ...What should I always do before I pay the mechanic for the repair to my van? Always ask the mechanic to see the parts he replaced. ...What are the 5 ways I could save money when having my van repaired by my mechanic? 1.) Ask your mechanic if there are other manufacturers who make the parts rather than OEM. 2.) Ask your mechanic if there are used parts available. 3.) Offer to pay your mechanic for the work in cash. 4.) If it's a local mechanic, see if you could barter your services for the work. 5.) Place an ad on CraigsList looking for a van mechanic that works on your type of van. Then, interview the responders. ...What 3 things should I always look for when deciding on an auto mechanic? 1.) A diploma from a trade school. 2.) Certificates for the completion of advanced training courses. *You want to be sure the mechanic in question has recent certificates especially for your type of van. 3.) Certification by ASE ASE.com Selling Used: ...How can I sell my van quickly? Offer a warranty on your van. ...What are the 2 ways to determine an asking price for my van? To determine an asking price for your van, try the following... Look your van up on Kelly Blue Book. KBB.com Look your van up in the completed listings on ebay.com ...When trying to determine an asking price for my van, what is 1 thing I must absolutely be vaneful about? The one thing you must be absolutely vaneful about when you're trying to determine an asking price for your van is that you compare apples to apples. ...What should I always be vaneful of when trying to determine an asking price for my van when using ebay's completed listings? The one thing you must be very vaneful about when using ebay's completed listings for determining an asking price for your van is that you look at vans that sold within a close proximity of your home. ...When using ebay's completed listings for determining an asking price for my van, why can't I use prices for vans that sold anywhere in the U.S. rather than just a close proximity from my home? Prices for vans that have sold on ebay's completed listings will vary-sometimes dramatically, from one part of the country to another. ...I do not like people trying to negotiate with me when trying to sell my van. What could I say in my ad that will save me a considerable amount of aggravation and deter these types of people from contacting me? You could place the phrase "non-negotiable" or the word "firm" next to the price in your ad. NOTE: Be prepared however, you still may get a few to try and lower your price. ...What is 1 thing I should never leave out of the ad/post for the van I am selling? One thing you should never leave out of the ad for the van you are selling is the price. ...Why should I never leave out the price in the ad/post for the van I am selling? People tend to assume. If you leave the price out of your ad/post, many people will assume the reason why you did was because the price you are asking for your van is too high and simply blow passed your ad. VIN Number: ...Where can I find the vin number for my mini van? There are 4 places you could easily find the vin number for your mini van. Two of the places are on the mini van itself. 1.) On the dashboard on the driver's side. Look down onto the dashboard while you are looking into the windshield from the driver's side. 2.) On the frame on the inside of the driver's door. 3.) On the title. 4.) On your insurance card. |
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