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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQ)

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  1. How much does it cost to ship a car?
  2. How does RideSafely Services – Copart and IAA work?
  3. Do you accept credit cards?
  4. What is the RideSafely fee?
  5. How much does your service cost?

Payment

  1. What’s happens if i don’t buy a car what happens to my money?
  2. Is there a preauthorization hold for every time I bid?
  3. I was told to pay 400 dollars for the car. What if I don’t win a bid. How do I get my money back?
  4. Do you accept debit or visa card?
  5. When you make a bid and you make a deposit do you get your refund back if you do not get the car?

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Process

  1. Does the customer bid or the affiliated dealer?
  2. How can i know that i am the highest bidder?
  3. Once the auction starts how long till it closes, how long do I need before I know if I won the bid or not?
  4. Do all cars have a hidden reserve? It’s not an absolute auction so l could be the highest bidder and still not win.
  5. Diff between Bid and Buy now. If there’s a buy it now price does a high bid win even if it doesn’t meet the buy it now price. In other words, is there a reserve price.

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Vehicles

  1. How do I get someone to look at the damage for me?
  2. In the “Auction Verification” column, what does “Not Specified” mean?
  3. Can I drive a clean designated vehicle home from its storage location?
  4. Can a salvage vehicle be repaired and get a title?
  5. Can a salvage vehicle be repaired and put back on the road?

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Documentation

  1. What does Salvage Branded IF Rebuilt, specifically mean, is it just a regular Salvage Title?
  2. Can the vehicle with a clear title be exported out of American to any other country like Nigeria?
  3. What does it mean when a title says Salvage Certificate?
  4. Say must be rebuilt in NY. Does that mean after I rebuild vehicle I must send the info to NY to get a rebuilt title? I live in AZ can I rebuild and have inspected in AZ have no plans to be in NY.
  5. What does Bill of Sale as a Title Description mean?

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Shipment

  1. Do you have to have it shipped or can we pick it up?
  2. Do I have to pick up the car personally in the USA?
  3. Will RideSafely handle shipping arrangements if I ask?
  4. Can I ship a salvage vehicle directly to Africa or just the way I bought it without reconstruction?
  5. If you win a Bid and pay for the transport and they don’t pick the car up until after 4 days, will i be charge for the days over when I have no control? and how often do that happen, late pick?

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Buyer Services

  1. Is there still auction available in Canada?
  2. Do you still have a representative in UAE?
  3. Do Ridesafely have selling outlets in every state in America?
  4. How am I supposed to find the locations to pick up the vehicle I purchase and phone numbers?
  5. What are the storage yard hour of operation and days of the week?

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Keys

  1. The car I want to buy doesn’t have the keys where do I go to get the keys or can I buy new keys or I can’t not do.
  2. How do i know if the vehicle that i am purchasing has keys or not?
  3. Does the vehicle have keys?
  4. How can I obtain a key for the vehicle?

General

  1. How can I watch a live auction?
  2. During auction what does “Bonus Time” mean?
  3. I am from New Delhi, India, what is the complete procedure and documents required to purchase a car from your website?
  4. Can I purchase a vehicle that is in California as a California resident?
  5. What time zone are auctions held in?

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RideSafely Auto Auction sales representatives will be happy to assist you with any questions regarding the vehicle purchase inquiry.
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