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Droom: Online Vehicle Auction Platform
Discover unbeatable deals on new and used vehicles with Droom's online auction platform. Bid on cars, bikes, and more, all from the comfort of your home. Join our community of savvy buyers and drive away with your dream vehicle today!
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The Rise Of Online Auctions For Commercial Vehicles
The rise of Minnesota online auctions for commercial vehicles signifies a transformative shift in the automotive industry. These digital platforms offer a global marketplace, enabling businesses to reach a diverse buyer base. With streamlined processes, cost-effective solutions, and dynamic bidding dynamics, online auctions have become the preferred avenue for buying and selling commercial vehicles.
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hi! May I request a GN!human Reader x TFA!Swindle,
maybe reader and swindle make some sort of deal with each other (but swindle being swindle) is the one who gets the better end of the deal.
A Mutually Beneficial Partnership
TFA Swindle x GN Human Reader
Warnings: None
Word Count: 1000+
You were nervous as you stood outside a large warehouse on a pier, waiting amongst a group of other people. This would be the first time you had ever personally attended a black market weapons auction, as you normally had your assistant Steve go in your place and represent you. Well, Steve got arrested for tax fraud and now you were stuck here amongst various shady and unsavory individuals you preferred to avoid.
You specialized in acquiring illegal merchandize, primarily weaponry, and selling it online through the dark web for maximum profit. Currently the hot items were anything Cybertronian, especially weapons. Ever since those autobots arrived on Earth, acquiring and selling Cybertronian items became very lucrative, but you knew how to be careful. Security opened the large garage-like door to the storage unit, allowing all attendees to enter in single-file, each “guest” being searched for weapons upon entry.
As you finally entered the venue, you found your seat and waited until the auction began. After the auctioneer graced the stage, multiple black market items began to circulate on and off the stage, many attendees shouting out their bids. Almost as soon as the first Cybertronian item, a null ray, appeared on stage the room was illuminated by bright spotlights. Aggressive voices resounded from loudspeakers held by Officer Fanzone, “EVERYONE PUT YOUR HANDS UP! YOU ARE ALL UNDER ARREST FOR PARTICIPATING IN THE ILLEGAL SALE OF CYBERTRONIAN WEAPONRY.” Various Detroit P.D. officers burst into the venue, followed by none other than Optimus Prime, sending everyone into a panicked frenzy.
Instead of heading for one of the exits like the other attendees, you made a beeline for the stage entrance, sneaking past the gaze of the officers. You made your way backstage and eventually found your way to the storage area where the illegal items were housed. As you attempted to find an escape route, you heard footsteps not far behind you. As you panicked, you spotted an unattended S.U.V./Jeep vehicle. You rush towards the vehicle and pull on the door handle and quickly climb inside, hoping to hide.
To your horror, the exit doors of the building open up allowing a flood of Detroit P.D. officers inside. Suddenly the engine turns on, and the vehicle peels towards the exit, forcing the officers to dive out of the way. In the passenger seat, you start to freak out as you’re taken on a terrifying ride via a self-driving car.
After what felt like a lifetime, the vehicle finally came to a stop after reaching a rural and isolated area away from the warehouse. The passenger door opens and you bolt out of the vehicle, adrenaline coursing through your veins.
Suddenly the vehicle before you transformed into a massive robot. No, a Decepticon, you thought as you recognized the purple insignia on the robot. The Decepticon, Swindle, looked down at (Y/N), “Well, if this isn’t an unexpected situation we have here. That was a close call with the police and Optimus Prime of all things.”
You were in shock, but you were also upset at this situation you were now in. You shouted up at Swindle, “Unexpected situation? You’re the one who kidnapped me!”
Raising an optic ridge at (Y/N), Swindle leans downwards to get a closer look, “Well pardon the intrusion, but you were the one who tried to use me to hide. Not to mention, I graciously helped you escape. Otherwise you’d most likely be in a prison cell, hm?”
You froze, surprised by both the nerve and wit of this Decepticon, and the fact that you hadn’t been blasted to smithereens yet. Hesitantly you spoke, “Okay you have a point… Thank you?”
“HEYY, think of it as an investment towards a future partnership!” Swindle gestures towards you. “Now, what is a human like you doing attending a black market auction for Cybertronian weapons? You don’t look the type if I’m being honest,” he notices your attire lacked the usual ‘shady’ vibe most humans dawned at such criminal events.
You were hesitant to divulge any of your personal information to a Decepticon, but you had no idea what he would do if you weren’t cooperative. “This was my first time going to one of these things. Normally I hire someone to attend for me, but my usual go-to was compromised so I had to cut ties and go myself.”
Swindle is intrigued by your response, a smirk creeping across his face as he senses a potential opportunity before him to gain a human puppet *ahem* partner… He flashed an optimistic and charming smile, “You know, I’m actually looking for a partner myself. Perhaps you and I could… make a deal? Form a sort of… mutually beneficial relationship? Professionally speaking, of course.”
Being in a tight spot yourself, you entertained the idea. After all, when would you get such an opportunity again? A Cybertronian business partner could provide certain advantages which your competitors surely lacked. “And what exactly do you propose?” you asked curiously, wondering what sort of arrangement you’d be getting yourself into.
“Nothing unreasonable or too risky. You’d be attending more of these events, and you’ll spot the merchandise. Relay what you see back to me, and I’ll tell you which items are worth the most. And depending if we’re short on funds, you let me in the back and we’ll slip out with the merchandise and be out of there before anyone knows what hit em.”
After weighing the pros and cons, you give your answer, “Decepticon, I think you have a deal” extending your hand towards him.
Swindle struggles to keep his smile genuine as you agree, “The name’s Swindle, and you, my new business partner?”
“Y/N. I suppose this will be a rather interesting partnership,” you replied, a nervous smile on your face. A smug look crossed Swindle’s faceplate before he transformed into his alt-mode and opened the door for you. A very interesting partnership… his thoughts were dubious to say the least as the two of you drove away.
#transformers#decepticons#transformers animated insert#transformers animated#transformers animated swindle#transformers swindle#transformers reader insert#transformers x reader#transformers oneshot#transformers animated oneshot#tfa swindle#tfa x reader
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The Ineffable Con Event with Rob Wilkins 2023 - SUMMARY
There will be Ineffable Con 4 this year - online! :) in October - link here :). Peter Anderson will join to talk about the Opening Titles! ❤ :). The Ineffable Cons if you haven't experienced are absolutely brilliant. Here is my recap of the second one in 2020, and here of the third one in 2021 :) (our wonderful organiser Bethany and Rachael got married in 2022 so there was no con but they had an ineffable themed wedding ❤! :)).
There is a charity auction for Alzheimer Research UK with Good Omens goodies Rob donated: Ineffable Crew Hoodie, Ineffable hat, Terry's biography signed by Rob, Good Omens book signed by David Tennant, Michael Sheen and Jon Hamm, and Good Omens bag (it's the wrap bag you could have seen cast posting :))
I loved this exchange :D ❤ -- Rob: You can ask me anything. -- What happens in Good Omens Season 2? -- Rob: Oh, I walked right into that one :).
Terry's favourite curse word: bugger
In Season 2 there will appear the Good Omens book first edition - a character who is not Aziraphale will be taking it from the shelf
Rob loved talking with David Tennant about the Dragon Con where where there was more Crowley's than Doctors
Rob about S2: You will love it and it will break your heart in equal measures. 👀👀👀👀
Rob loves the Ineffable fandom :)❤.
Rob showed us:
Crowley's Devon watch from S1 and his new watch from S2 (Rob was wearing it :)) Crowley's Valentino glasses, Crowley's present glasses from S2 and some ?historic? Crowley glasses with the removable dark parts NIAT RUC sign and War's Ducatti, he has all the vehicles from Season 1 - and not the Bentley (Mary, she is still owned by the owner), but another Bentley. A big box with Agnes Nutter doll made for a BBC showcase exhibition that you press a button and get a prophecy. Connected to Season 2 - a signed mandoline by Neil. A new a Collen Doran painting for the Good Omens Graphic Novel - In The Beginning The Crowley painting by 'Leonardo da Vinci' (Paul Kidby) And also painting by 'Leonardo da Vinci' connected to Season 2 with a bird on the mountain - perhaps the scene with the bird sharpening it's beak will be there? :)❤
#good omens#rob wilkins#ineffable con#33 ineffable event with rob wilkins#gos2#season 2#ineffable con 4#if there is the sharpening beak scene it will be brilliant! :)#WHAT DO YOU MEAN IT WILL BREAK MY HEAR?!!!!!!!
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I know I am going to regret this, but « You're throwing away our history like it meant nothing. » for the prompt game? *insert puppy eyes*
I am going to be fickle and write you FLUFF for that one. Auctioneer!Magnus AU for no particular reason other than I think it's hilarious.
(It's a car auction. Because Jace is a car salesman. A very nice one who does not cheat people! But still. For context, a car auction like the one I'm writing is basically a giant hanger with open doors on both sides that the cars that are for sale drive through. There's an individual auctioneer at each lane; they have a stand in the middle so they can look down on see all the potential bidders.)
All the dealers know Magnus' name. (Everyone in the building always knows his name.) Even if he wasn't him, even if he didn't say hello to everyone and learn their names and dress to impress -- with a lift of his chin whenever someone starts to get that look in their eyes, daring them to say something about his clothes or his make-up or his attitude, gifting them a toothy smile when they wince and back down -- Magnus always introduces himself at the start of every sale and whenever he moves to a new lane of cars, just like he's supposed to.
Though he makes sure he announces himself extra loud and clear and proud and with a wink towards his favorite buyer whenever he's there.
Alec, from Lightwood Motors. Magnus always says his full name, Alexander, watches to see the tiny hint of a smile that tucks in the corner of Alec's mouth when he does.
Magnus likes the way it rolls off his tongue, never uses just 'Alec' or his dealership's name like the other auctioneers who recognize him every week, never references him by his shirt or jacket or the color of the adorable knit beanie and finger-less gloves he wears when it's cold, not even by any of the bidder numbers he puts on the back of his binder, a neat grid against the dark blue leather, no leftover bits and pieces from last week's badges behind them like half the other dealers.
Alec is meticulous. Precise. Focused on his plan, on what he's doing, on exactly how much he thinks a vehicle is worth. He'll make a counter-offer occasionally when there's no one else bidding against him and the seller wants a little more, but he never jumps back into the bidding after he says no. Never lets another bidder push him up just one more time when he's bidding on a popular vehicle. It's the worst possible trait in a buyer from the auction house's perspective, of course, but Magnus finds it charming.
Magnus finds everything about Alec charming. His height, the contrast between his pale skin and his messy black hair, his ridiculous eyelashes that Magnus can't even blame on mascara, the way he can either scowl or smile just with his eyebrows. The incredibly neat handwriting Magnus has glimpsed when he's taking notes, how he double-checks the run list in his binder for every car, every time, just to be sure, the slight hint of teeth visibly pushing against his bottom lip whenever he's doing extra math in his head, the fact that he's never on the phone with the owner but always has final say on his bids himself.
The way he has never once made Magnus wait for his next bid, ready with the faintest tip of his chin (up with an echoing lift of his eyelids for yes, down and to the left as his eyes almost close for no) as soon as Magnus is looking at him.
Well. That's not quite true. Magnus always has half an eye on Alec. But Alec always bids as soon as it's his turn, always keeps track of who else is bidding, whether it's online or someone else on the floor, never gets behind, never loses his place. Not even when the auction is training a new clerk, and the display is periodically a step or two behind.
(Magnus suspects that Alec is, in fact, completely focused on Magnus, that he enjoys seeing Magnus as much as Magnus enjoys seeing him, but Magnus refuses to attempt to quantify it to prove himself right. He's certainly never going to ask.
Because then he might prove himself wrong, and that would be... unfortunate.)
He refuses to admit to anyone here, or himself, refuses to admit even to Cat or Ragnor on the rare occasions they pretend to care about cars, (only because they care about him, as they're much more likely to appreciate his stories about estate sales or art auctions, but those are specialty events, and he quite likes the steady loop of car auctions every week, NYC to Jersey to Delaware and back), that every time he sees Alec in his lane there's a greedy little voice in the back of his head saying 'mine'.
Which is stupid, he knows it's stupid, he knows Alec buys other cars from other sellers, not just the ones Magnus works for, that he is only in Magnus' lane every week because it's his job, but Magnus can't seem to stop the voice.
And the other buyer from Lightwood is never in his lanes.
Lydia is always impeccably put together, cool and pale and blonde and beautiful, wearing sleek slacks or a pencil skirt most weeks regardless of the weather, an engagement ring glinting on one finger and a single gold chain around her neck. She doesn't quite reach Alec's shoulder, even in her sensible pumps, and the sight of them standing side-by-side comparing notes would be slightly amusing on those grounds. Except they can both judge someone with a single lifted eyebrow at 10 paces, and there are few people with the nerve to survive that.
Magnus only works with Lydia if he's giving a break or covering for an auctioneer on leave. And even then he sometimes thinks he sees Alec in the lane across the way, glancing back as if he's thinking 'mine' too, as if he'd rather be there than let his co-worker bid with Magnus.
Magnus is ridiculous, is what he is, but that's alright. Alec doesn't seem to mind. He's still got that almost dimple every week when Magnus introduces himself at the start of the sale.
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Until Alec's not there.
One week happens, now and then, and Magnus sighs sadly to himself and does his (less pretty than usual) job.
But Alec's not there the next week either, or the one after that, and Lydia is, Lydia is bidding in his lane. She doesn't stay there like Alec mostly did; he was tall enough he could cover two lanes only by switching which way he leaned, and only occasionally bothered to walk somewhere else.
Lydia is hopping lanes, walking back and forth, looking for whatever vehicles she's saved on her list. She occasionally even looks flustered, which is a rare occurence for her, she's generally terrifyingly competent, but she is trying to cover all eight lanes by herself, and that is, for most of the larger dealerships, a two or three person job. (Big Mike's usually has four buyers, but that's because Mike Jr. is a terrible micromanager and takes up half their time second-guessing them.)
Magnus is afraid to ask her about Alec, isn't sure how to approach her or what he'd say even if he did: 'Hi, we've never technically met, but where's tall, dark, and handsome, I miss him?'
Obviously he could just ask why she's covering by herself, but he's afraid he'd fail entirely at sounding casual, and then he'd be right back at 'please share personal information about your co-worker with a sort-of stranger?'
He looks up the Lightwood Motors website on his break but there's nothing out of order there, and Alexander's head shot is on the about page; he's a Lightwood too, fancy title and general manager of something or other, and Magnus clicks it closed, too flustered to read it properly.
Not just some random buyer, not just Magnus' favorite, it probably all had been in Magnus' head, and it ought to be a relief that he'd never said anything to anyone, never approached Lightwood directly, never embarrassed himself by acting like they knew each other when it was just sales banter, only professional camaraderie while surrounded by car exhaust.
Too much car exhaust over the years had damaged his judgement?
He didn't quite believe himself, but he tried. What else was there to do?
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Magnus got a call from the Florida office of his management agency; Lorenzo was out for some sort of family emergency, could he cover an auction down there for a few weeks?
It was the day after his Delaware auction, which was the shortest one already, and Florida was an easier flight than California, which he'd done when Malcolm retired until they could find someone more local, so he said yes.
His first week he got moved off the lane he'd prepared for, and ended up selling for Lightwood Motors. The agent on the floor was from the auction, so no luck there, and the seller from the dealer was online.
Just his luck. Jumped south six states and he was still getting teased by the lack of his favorite pretty boy. “And who do we have with us from Lightwood?” Magnus asked before their first car. “I don't suppose it's Alexander?”
The online agent literally keysmashed in the chat box, and Magnus tilted his head. The clerk at the computer even let loose a giggle; she'd apparently never seen that before either.
[Sorry, this is Jace.] The second chat message was more normal. [Alec doesn't do sales, just buys. But it's nice to meet you, Magnus.]
“You too,” Magnus managed without sounding at all disappointed, and once again he did his job.
It was only later that he realized he hadn't introduced himself after Lightwood Motors had gotten online; they'd been the third seller in his lane. Had that 'Jace' just been listening to the lane before he signed in, or had that keysmash meant more than Magnus realized, did he recognize an auctioneer who knew Alexander rather than Alec?
Was Magnus being even more ridiculous this time? Or was it maybe not just in his head?
Only now he had to wait three whole days until he'd be back at the NYC auction and could make himself ask Lydia directly.
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Only when he got to work on Monday, he didn't have to look for Lydia. There was Alexander, leaning against the wall beside the employee entrance, all long legs and ducked head and hands rubbing together.
Magnus almost tripped over his new boots and stopped with a mortifyingly audible stutter of heels against concrete.
Alexander looked up, and his expression softened, but it wasn't a smile, not quite, Magnus didn't know what it was, or what was happening, or why Alexander was specifically here where the dealers generally weren't and, "what?"
Alexander shrugged, making Magnus realized he must have said something out loud, even if he couldn't now remember what.
"Could we?" Alexander's head tilted, just as eloquent with his eyebrows as he'd always been when bidding, and Magnus followed him over to what had once been a smoker's nook, an old empty ashtray around the corner with an ugly green awning to protect it from the worst of the wind or rain.
"Mr Lightwood," Magnus began, which wasn't at all what he'd wanted to say, but he wasn't sure how to start anything else. He stopped as soon as Alexander winced.
"I suppose I deserved that."
Magnus opened his mouth, and shut it again. "I am very confused, Alexander."
That time he got a smile, and he couldn't help but smile back.
"Is it weird to say I've missed you?" Alexander glanced sideways at him, his hands still pressing against each other in what seemed to be a nervous tic. "I mean, we've never even introduced ourselves, but..."
Magnus reached out, and let one hand slide between Alexander's long fingers. His smile widened as he felt Alec's thumb start to rub against one of his rings rather than digging into Alec's other hand again.
"You're throwing away our long and meaningful history! I introduce myself to you every week, and you're just ignoring that? I'm offended."
Alexander snorted, and Magnus grinned in delight, ignoring how his hand felt almost chilly as Alec's fingers slipped free now that he'd stopped fidgeting. "There you are, I thought you had a sense of humor."
"You're probably the only one."
"I don't know, Lydia smiles when you roll your eyes at the other dealers, that seems promising."
Alec's head tilted, and this time Magnus couldn't tell what his eyebrows were saying. "You noticed that?"
I always notice what you're doing. Magnus wasn't sure he should say that. He just hummed instead.
"So I was, uh." Alec stopped. He was, perhaps, flushing very slightly pink. "I kept wanting to send you pictures while I was gone, but I don't, we don't. I only even know your last name because you're registered on the website, I mean--"
"Alexander!" Magnus cut him off, not sure he'd be able to survive any more of the delight that was rising up through his chest as if to drown him. "Did you look me up online?"
Alec's eyes widened, and his mouth opened but nothing came out. He was definitely starting to blush, but he looked almost horrified rather than anything more enjoyable for either of them, so Magnus kept going before Alec thought that was a problem. "I did that too, how did you think I knew you were an actual Lightwood rather than just a Lightwood dealer?"
Alec's mouth closed, and there, there was that almost smile again, the edge of his mouth tucking in tight and giving a hint of a dimple. "We're maybe a pair of idiots."
Magnus laughed. "I guess we are. Give me your number, pretty boy, and tell me more about those pictures, and all mutual idiocy will be forgotten?"
Alec handed over his phone, already open to an add contact screen, and shook his head ruefully. "I don't even know how you managed to say 'pictures' like that."
"It's a gift," Magnus said. He finished putting in his number, sending a heart-emoji as a message to himself before he gave the phone back so he'd have Alec's number too.
Alec glanced down, his smile widening for a moment before he put his phone back in his pocket. "I hate to disappoint you but I was driving cross-country with my little brother for one last 'adventure' before moving him into his dorms, so the pictures are entirely child-friendly."
"Aww," Magnus let out before he could stop himself. "That's so sweet. Did you take pictures of giant balls of twine and slightly out of focus mountains and diners surrounded by fields of corn?"
Alec blinked. "That's pretty accurate, actually."
"And you wanted to send them to me?" Magnus' voice was softer than he'd intended, not really teasing at all. "Really?"
"Every one." Alec reached a hand out and Magnus held it, both of them clearly doing it on purpose this time. “Join me for an early dinner after the sale, and I'll show them to you?”
Magnus almost swooned, and didn't even attempt to hide it. "It's a date, Alexander."
#foodsies4me#jilly writes#tangential tuesday#shadowhunters#Malec#Magnus Bane#Alec Lightwood#jilly answers#for the record#Izzy is in charge of the mechanics/repair side of things#and Maryse is the owner#she is absolutely enough of an asshole to be a car dealer but I love her anyway#(she got rid of Robert ages ago because he is a nonentity and I am a petty bitch but they kept the name for brand loyalty)#Max is going to school for anything as far away from cars as he can get and they're all very proud of him
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Auction Inventory Software: Elevating Efficiency in Auction Management
Auction inventory software revolutionizes how auction organizers manage, track, and catalog items. This technology brings efficiency to every stage of the auction process, from listing items to final sales. With real-time tracking and automated reporting features, inventory software simplifies operations for auction houses, online platforms, and private sellers, creating a seamless and well-organized experience for all involved.
Key Features and Advantages of Auction Inventory Software
Auction inventory software offers essential tools that streamline auction management, boost efficiency, and improve accuracy. Here’s a summary of its top features:
Streamlined Cataloging and ListingsEnables easy digital cataloging with photos and descriptions, allowing auctioneers to present organized, engaging listings that attract more bidders.
Real-Time TrackingProvides real-time monitoring of item locations and status, enhancing organization and transparency, and reducing risks of item misplacement.
Automated Valuation and PricingUses historical data and market insights to set competitive, data-driven prices, building bidder confidence and saving time.
Integrated Bidding PlatformConnects item listings to live or timed bidding, creating a unified platform for bidding, which simplifies management and ensures accurate tracking.
Reporting and AnalyticsDelivers insights on bidding patterns, item popularity, and performance, empowering auction organizers to refine strategies for future success.
Auctions That Benefit from Inventory Software
Inventory software’s flexibility makes it suitable for various types of auctions, from traditional to online formats. Here are some types that benefit most:
Estate and Personal Property: Perfect for managing and cataloging a wide range of items.
Fine Art and Collectibles: Supports detailed descriptions and high-quality images, ideal for unique or high-value pieces.
Real Estate Auctions: Simplifies tracking of properties and supports regulatory compliance with accurate record-keeping.
Vehicle Auctions: Tracks different types of vehicles with tools for valuation and condition reports.
Enhancing Efficiency with Auction Inventory Software
Auction inventory software boosts efficiency by centralizing data, minimizing manual entry, and enabling quick adjustments. With real-time updates and easy access to information, teams can work faster and make informed decisions, improving the overall participant experience.
The software securely stores records, facilitating compliance and ensuring that auction teams maintain audit-ready data for future planning. Streamlining access to auction details, it helps keep operations organized, allowing teams to focus on delivering engaging experiences while safeguarding essential auction data.
The Future of Auction Inventory Software
As technology advances, auction software is expected to incorporate even more features. Artificial intelligence could enhance item appraisals, while blockchain technology might improve transparency and security in tracking. Augmented reality could provide a more interactive experience, allowing bidders to view items virtually before making bids. As these advancements become available, auction inventory software will continue to evolve, offering even more value to auction organizers.
Conclusion
Auction inventory software reshapes the auction experience with streamlined cataloging, tracking, and data analysis features. By reducing manual work and enhancing organization, this software supports more efficient auctions and delivers a better experience for bidders. For auction organizers looking to improve efficiency, engage bidders, and achieve optimal results, integrating live auction software with inventory management systems is an invaluable asset. As the auction industry grows and modernizes, inventory software will remain essential, raising standards for service and auction outcomes.
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Are you in search of durable and high-performing heavy-duty trucks at a fraction of the cost? Look no further! Salvage Trucks Auction presents a premier selection of salvage heavy-duty trucks, offering unbeatable deals and exceptional value for savvy buyers. Our extensive inventory is designed to meet various industrial and commercial needs, ensuring that you find the right truck for your specific requirements.
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Imagine: the excitement of the hunt, the excitement of a bet, and the opportunity to leave with a good deal. Buying a car at a car auction takes some preparation and research, but the reward is well worth the chance to drive the car at a super-affordable price. On some online auctions, such as A Better Bid, you can get a good model like ford bronco 1964 at a very affordable price.
Buying a car at auction? In person or online, what will you choose - state or public auction? But wait, before you hit the auction or log into your laptop, let's talk about best practices. First, where do these cars come from? And more importantly, how do you ensure that you are making a smart investment? There are some very cool events going on at car auctions where you can bid on cars and get great deals. Some auctions are exclusive to car dealers, but others are open to the public and you can find them all over the country. In fact, there are tons of them in many states. And the best part: you don't even have to leave your home to participate! It's like buying a house without even setting foot in it. So why not give it a try and see what rides you can get!
Are you looking to spice up your online shopping experience? Why not try attending an online auction! Of course, this option may not be for the indecisive or picky shopper, but it's definitely worth a shot. Some auctions even allow you to bring a mechanic to check out the vehicle beforehand, but beware of those that keep the VIN a secret - that's usually a red flag. Add some excitement to your online shopping and give an auction a try! Have you ever wondered how cars end up at auction? It's not always because of a terrible accident or a car's last breath. In fact, some cars are there because rental companies or financial services firms just didn't want them anymore. And, during the pandemic, rental companies were selling off their vehicle fleets in droves. Another reason cars end up at auction is because they were seized or repossessed by banks, the IRS, or other government agencies.
Stepping up to the auction car buying game? You might be wondering how to get into those closed-off auctions. Well, without a dealer license, it's a no-go. But don't get discouraged - there are plenty of public options for you to explore. If you're going for an in-person auction, make sure to do your homework first. Each auction has its own unique rules and caters to different markets.
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As a savvy car buyer, you may have noticed the growing trend of online car auctions. These platforms offer a massive selection of vehicles that you can bid on from the comfort of your own home. But are they worth it? Read our most recent blog post about the rise of online car auctions and if they are a good deal.
As a savvy car buyer, you may have noticed the growing trend of online car auctions. These platforms offer a massive selection of vehicles that you can bid on from the comfort of your own home. But are they worth it? Read our most recent blog post about the rise of online car auctions and if they are a good deal.
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How Do You Usage Cheats in COD MW2?
The most recent COD MW2 Ranked Play update brought an array of new cheats in the game. It's not pretty. The cheating feature of this game has been upgraded substantially for the current season.
Cheats typically consist of alphanumeric codes, or combinations of keyboards that provide gamers with an advantages over others. Cheats can be utilized in different ways to get various effects or gameplay.
1. Aimbot
Aimbot is a tool that allows gamers to target their enemies automatically. It works by analyzing the positions of players and automatically changing how the crosshairs are positioned to be in line with the exact location of an enemy. It allows players to take out adversaries in extremely unlikely methods, like body or head shots, without having to exert any effort at all from the participant.
This type of cheat could be extremely controversial, and can ruin the game for other players. There are players who use it to increase their farming speed and increase their overall performance Many others utilize it to dominate the other players. As a result, it's crucial to be able to spot these kinds of cheaters and to report them.
They are found throughout the internet. These cheats are available in auction sites, where they are often sold at lower prices than the others. Another option is to look for the items on gaming forums.
2. Wallhack
Wallhack is a kind of game hack that lets players view friendly and enemy players by stepping over walls. It is a feature that occurs in many shooter games. Wallhacks is a way to get an advantage, allowing players to increase their farming speed and progress more quickly. Many wallhacks include overlays or boxes with colors that aid in highlighting the enemy. They can also show specific items including the player's vehicle, health bar, and explosives.
An MW2 glitch of recent times let players use a version of this cheat without needing a third-party application. The glitch displayed enemy names on walls. It was easy to identify and kill an adversaries.
The player can enable the MW2 Aimbot Wallhack feature by launching the console while playing the game. In order to do that, use the Backtick (also also known as the tilde or grave key). Enter the command into the console, found in the menu "Game Options" on the main menu.
3. ESP
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In a competitive game like MW2, it's hard to guarantee an instant victory every single time. Luckily, ESP (electronic vision) can help you get that edge you require to beat your rivals. It allows you to see the details of your opponent like health, and weapons, through walls, or any other surface that is solid. This allows you to identify your adversaries before they realize they're targeted.
ESP, or ESP in short it is a technique used by many players in MW2 multiplayer online matches. The use of ESP comes with dangers. Some anti-cheat software can detect ESP and block you from playing.
In order to enable to enable the ESP hack, you must first start the console. Click the Tilde () button on QWERTY or the grave () key on AZERTY when you're in the game. Then, you will be able to enter commands into the console.
4. Hacks
Hacks and cheats in games can provide players with an advantage that is unfair. These tools can be used to assist players to take on their foes while they help them gain more rank. It is essential to know the risks of using these tools.
There are a variety of sites that provide cheats and hacks for MW2. Although downloading documents is not a crime however, using such tools is. Some of these tools may cause your computer to be plagued by viruses and other malware.
Hacking is a major issue within the MW2. Hackers can be identified by their gamertag but MW2's Anti-cheat feature isn't able to catch and penalize hackers. It can frustrate players as it can decrease their SR and sabotage their enjoyment. However, there are many methods to stay away from hackers in MW2. It is possible to quit the game in the event that you spot hackers.
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What is a VIN check?
A VIN check, also known as a vehicle history report or VIN lookup, is a process of obtaining information about a specific vehicle using its unique Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). The VIN is a 17-character code that serves as a unique identifier for every motor vehicle.
A VIN check allows you to access detailed information about the history and condition of a vehicle, which can be useful when purchasing a used car or assessing the overall reliability and safety of a vehicle. The information obtained from a VIN check can include:
Ownership history: It provides details about the number of previous owners, including whether the vehicle was used as a rental car or fleet vehicle.
Accident history: This reveals if the vehicle has been involved in any reported accidents, including the severity of the damage and whether it was declared as salvage or rebuilt.
Title information: It provides information about the title status, such as if the vehicle has a clean title, salvage title, or has been declared as a total loss by an insurance company.
Odometer readings: This indicates the recorded mileage of the vehicle over its lifetime, helping to identify any potential odometer rollback or discrepancies.
Maintenance and service records: It may provide details about past maintenance and repair work, including dates, types of service performed, and any recalls associated with the vehicle.
Theft records: It alerts you if the vehicle has been reported as stolen, allowing you to identify any potential legal issues.
Lemon law or manufacturer buyback: It reveals if the vehicle has been repurchased by the manufacturer due to significant defects or nonconformities under lemon laws.
VIN checks can be performed through various online services, which compile data from multiple sources such as government records, insurance companies, auto auctions, and other databases. It is generally recommended to obtain a vehicle history report or perform a VIN check before purchasing a used car to make an informed decision and identify any potential issues or red flags associated with the vehicle.
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EBay Acquires Caramel to Streamline Online Car Sales
eBay planning to make it is easier to buy and sell cars on its platform by acquiring an online automotive transaction solution provider Caramel. The Caramel platform facilitates vehicle sales on its own site or app, through independent sellers, or through marketplace and auction partners, eBay said on Jan. 15. press release. Ebay signed a definitive agreement to acquire Caramel on January 11 and…
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How Auctions Benefit Both Buyers And Sellers?
Auctions in Ohio have stood the test of time as a versatile marketplace where both buyers and sellers benefit from a dynamic exchange. Whether in-person or online, auctions create a competitive environment that maximizes value and satisfaction for all parties involved. Here’s how auctions are mutually advantageous.
Benefits for Buyers
Access to Unique and High-Quality Items
Auctions offer buyers access to a wide array of unique, rare, and high-quality items. From antiques and collectibles to vehicles and equipment, auctions cater to diverse needs and tastes. For buyers seeking one-of-a-kind finds or affordable alternatives to retail goods, auctions provide an ideal platform.
Competitive Pricing
One of the most significant advantages for buyers is the potential for cost savings. In an auction, buyers can secure items at prices often lower than their market value. The transparent bidding process allows buyers to decide how much they’re willing to pay, helping them stay within budget while acquiring valuable items.
Transparency and Informed Decisions
Auctions are known for their transparency. Buyers have the opportunity to inspect items beforehand and access detailed descriptions or certifications. This ensures that they can make informed decisions about the value and quality of the items they bid on, reducing the risk of dissatisfaction.
Thrilling Experience
Auctions are not just about transactions—they’re an experience. The excitement of bidding, competing, and potentially winning an item at a great price adds an element of thrill to the shopping process. This engaging atmosphere draws many buyers who enjoy the strategic nature of auctions.
Benefits for Sellers
Maximizing Value
For sellers, auctions are an effective way to achieve the best possible price for their goods. The competitive bidding process often drives prices higher than anticipated, particularly for sought-after items. This is especially true for rare, unique, or high-demand goods, where multiple buyers compete to outbid each other.
Quick Sales Process
Auctions provide a fast and efficient way to sell items. Unlike traditional sales methods that may take weeks or months to finalize, auctions have set dates and times, ensuring a quick turnaround. This is particularly beneficial for sellers looking to liquidate assets or move inventory rapidly.
Broad Market Reach
Auctions attract a wide range of buyers, from collectors to businesses, increasing the chances of finding the right audience for a seller’s items. Whether local or global, auctions provide sellers with access to a larger pool of potential buyers compared to traditional selling methods.
Fair and Transparent Transactions
Sellers benefit from the transparency of auctions as much as buyers do. The open and competitive nature of bidding ensures that the final price reflects the true market demand, giving sellers confidence that they are receiving fair value for their goods.
Mutual Advantages
Auctions foster a win-win environment where buyers and sellers both achieve their goals. Buyers gain access to quality items at competitive prices, while sellers can maximize profits and reach a broad audience. Additionally, the transparent nature of auctions builds trust and satisfaction for all participants, making this marketplace a reliable and efficient solution for diverse needs.
Conclusion
Auctions strike a perfect balance between buyer satisfaction and seller success. By combining competition, transparency, and efficiency, auctions serve as a powerful platform that benefits everyone involved. Whether buying or selling, auctions create opportunities to achieve financial and personal goals in an engaging and rewarding way.
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NPVA Auto: Supporting Paralyzed Veterans Through Vehicle Donations
The National Paralyzed Veterans of America (NPVA) is a remarkable organization dedicated to improving the lives of paralyzed veterans across the United States. One of their most impactful initiatives is the NPVA Auto donation program, which provides an opportunity for individuals to make a difference by donating their vehicles. The program not only benefits veterans in need but also offers donors a convenient and meaningful way to give back to those who have sacrificed so much.
What is NPVA Auto?
The NPVA Auto program accepts vehicle donations from individuals and businesses nationwide. These donations are sold through platforms like MotoBucks, a marketplace designed to streamline vehicle sales. The proceeds from these sales go directly toward funding programs and services that support paralyzed veterans, including healthcare, rehabilitation, advocacy, and financial assistance. By donating a vehicle, individuals can contribute to a cause that ensures our nation’s heroes receive the care and support they deserve.
How Does the NPVA Auto Program Work?
The process of donating a vehicle through NPVA Auto is simple and straightforward:
1. Contact NPVA Auto: Start by visiting the NPVA website or calling their dedicated donation hotline.
2. Provide Vehicle Information: Share details about your vehicle, such as its make, model, year, and condition. NPVA Auto accepts cars, trucks, motorcycles, RVs, and even boats.
3. Free Pickup or Drop-Off: Once the donation is approved, NPVA arranges for free towing or drop-off, making the process hassle-free for donors.
4. Vehicle Sale on MotoBucks: The donated vehicle is listed on MotoBucks, an online platform where buyers bid on vehicles.
5. Funds Allocated to Veterans: Proceeds from the sale are directed toward programs that assist paralyzed veterans with essential resources and support.
Why Donate Through NPVA Auto?
There are numerous reasons why donating a vehicle through NPVA Auto is an excellent choice:
1. Support a Noble Cause: Donations directly benefit paralyzed veterans, providing them with critical support and services.
2. Easy Process: The streamlined donation process ensures minimal effort for donors, with free towing and pickup included.
3. Tax Benefits: Donors may be eligible for tax deductions based on the sale price of the vehicle, maximizing the financial benefit of giving.
4. Environmentally Friendly: Vehicles that are no longer in use are recycled or repurposed, reducing waste and promoting sustainability.
5. Transparency and Trust: NPVA Auto works with trusted platforms like MotoBucks, ensuring a secure and transparent process from donation to sale.
MotoBucks: A Key Partner in the NPVA Auto Program
MotoBucks plays an integral role in the success of the NPVA Auto program. This innovative online marketplace connects sellers and buyers, making it easier to sell donated vehicles quickly and efficiently. MotoBucks specializes in auctioning vehicles in various conditions, ensuring that every donation generates maximum value for the NPVA.
For buyers, MotoBucks offers a wide selection of vehicles at competitive prices, ranging from fixer-uppers to fully functional cars. The platform’s user-friendly interface and secure payment options make it an ideal choice for anyone looking to purchase a vehicle while supporting a charitable cause.
The Impact of NPVA Auto Donations
The proceeds from the NPVA Auto program directly impact the lives of paralyzed veterans in several meaningful ways:
1. Healthcare and Rehabilitation: Funds support access to specialized medical care, physical therapy, and rehabilitation services tailored to the unique needs of paralyzed veterans.
2. Advocacy Efforts: NPVA works tirelessly to advocate for veterans’ rights, ensuring they receive the benefits and resources they are entitled to.
3. Housing Assistance: Donations help provide accessible housing solutions for veterans with mobility challenges.
4. Education and Employment: Proceeds fund programs that empower veterans to pursue education and gainful employment, fostering independence and self-sufficiency.
Stories of Transformation Through NPVA Auto
The NPVA Auto program has touched countless lives, providing paralyzed veterans with the resources they need to overcome challenges and thrive. Here are just a few examples:
• James’ Story: After sustaining a spinal cord injury during his service, James faced significant mobility challenges. With the support of NPVA, funded by vehicle donations, James received a custom wheelchair and accessible housing modifications, allowing him to regain his independence.
• Sarah’s Story: A veteran paralyzed in the line of duty, Sarah struggled to find meaningful employment. Thanks to programs funded by NPVA Auto, she received vocational training and landed a job in IT, transforming her life and restoring her confidence.
How to Maximize Your Donation Through NPVA Auto
To ensure your donation has the greatest impact, consider the following tips:
1. Donate High-Value Vehicles: While NPVA Auto accepts vehicles in all conditions, those in better shape often generate higher proceeds.
2. Provide Accurate Information: Clearly describe your vehicle’s condition, mileage, and history to help attract buyers on MotoBucks.
3. Spread the Word: Encourage friends, family, and colleagues to donate their vehicles to NPVA Auto. Raising awareness about the program increases its impact.
Frequently Asked Questions About NPVA Auto
1. What types of vehicles does NPVA Auto accept?
NPVA Auto accepts cars, trucks, motorcycles, RVs, boats, and more, regardless of their condition.
2. Is the donation process truly free?
Yes, NPVA Auto offers free towing and pickup for all donations, making it easy and cost-free for donors.
3. Can I claim a tax deduction for my donation?
Yes, donors may be eligible for a tax deduction based on the vehicle’s sale price. NPVA provides a receipt and necessary documentation to facilitate this process.
4. How does NPVA use the funds from vehicle sales?
Proceeds are directed toward programs that support paralyzed veterans, including healthcare, advocacy, and housing assistance.
How You Can Get Involved Beyond NPVA Auto
In addition to donating a vehicle through NPVA Auto, there are many ways to support the National Paralyzed Veterans of America:
• Monetary Donations: Contribute directly to NPVA to fund their programs and services.
• Volunteer: Offer your time and skills to assist with NPVA’s events and initiatives.
• Advocate: Spread awareness about the challenges faced by paralyzed veterans and the resources available through NPVA.
Conclusion
The NPVA Auto program is more than just a vehicle donation service—it’s a lifeline for paralyzed veterans who have given so much for our country. By donating your vehicle, you can play a vital role in providing these heroes with the resources they need to live fulfilling lives. From healthcare and housing to education and advocacy, the impact of your donation extends far beyond the sale of a car.
If you have a vehicle you no longer need, consider donating it to NPVA Auto today. Your generosity can transform lives and make a lasting difference for those who have sacrificed in service to our nation. Together, we can ensure that paralyzed veterans receive the support and respect they deserve.
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eBay’s new acquisition could make it easy to buy a car from anywhere
The Verge eBay has “signed a definitive agreement” to buy online automotive transaction platform provider Caramel to help make buying and selling vehicles on the auction site “more simple than ever.” Caramel has a site and app that helps private parties and independent dealers sell cars by handling the paperwork, ownership transfer, financing, shipping, insurance, and more. The company has…
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