Seems simple, but you need to consider how long the repair may take, and it's impact on the law, neighbors and your comfort. Containment and clean-up supplies. Working on a car can be messy; be prepared to catch fluids, funnel and dispose of them properly. The parts store guys will rescue you again here.ven if you have little or no knowledge of your car's inner workings, as long as you own a basic set of tools, you can accomplish most of your car's basic maintenance, and many of its needed minor repairs.
You will probably be asked how quickly you want to pay off your new car. Most auto loans are from three to five years -- 36 to 60 monthly payments. Different lengths of time can be arranged, if desired. Obviously, the longer you take to pay off the loan, the lower the payments will be.
The higher your score, the more bargaining power you have to negotiate a low interest rate. 2. Contact local banks and credit unions to find out the terms and interest rates they are offering on used car loans. Many lenders offer 5 year loans, as long as the car you are purchasing is less than 5 years old. Most vehicles older than 5 years are only eligible for 1 to 2 year loans, if the lender will even finance them. Lenders are fearful that an older car will not last for 5 years.