Subj : Re: New Mazda
To   : poindexter FORTRAN
From : Nightfox
Date : Wed May 31 2023 01:19 pm

  Re: Re: New Mazda
  By: poindexter FORTRAN to Nightfox on Wed May 31 2023 06:34 am

 Ni>> I haven't heard of that one..  I've heard the extended warranty is
 Ni>> really the best option you could buy from the dealer,

 PF> I bought the extended warranty on the battery, and included it in the
 PF> loan - it was 0% anyways.

I didn't know they made extended warranties just for a car battery.  Is that for the rectangular 12-volt battery in a gas-powered car, or the battery for an electric vehicle?

 PF>> How do they collect interest on a payment in cash?

 PF> Deposit the cash in an interest-bearing account.

Ah, makes sense.

 PF> Carmax always seemed like a bad deal. They mark the cars up
 PF> significantly, low-ball any trade-in, and their "warranty" was pretty
 PF> skimpy. They are convenient, though.

I've never used Carmax..  I've seen their web site, and aside from perhaps more selection, I wasn't sure what Carmax offers compared to looking for what you want at the various dealerships and used car dealers.

Nightfox
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