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8 tips from a professional buyer on how to buy used equipment

Summary

Paul Hendrix, equipment pricing analyst for IronPlant, provides these eight tips that could save you from a lemon. If you don't know what to look for, you may end up bringing home a machine that costs you more than if you bought a new one, Hendrix says. You either need to hire someone to inspect a vehicle or train yourself in how to assess the equipment.