Q: I'm looking to purchase this mustang. Hit or miss?
The seller has stated that this is all that's wrong with the car: -Drivers side seat belt frayed but useable -Clutch pinion squeaks at idle -Car alarm activates when door is locked (Also it has been painted) The interior is clean and never been in any accidents. 113k miles, all original parts. It's being sold for 1700$ and I have a max budget of 3500$. Is this a good buy? Would I be able to fix everything up to good condition with my budget?
My car has 113000 miles.
My car has a manual transmission.
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