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I currently have a 964 and am thinking about buying a 2000 996 with 29,000 miles on it. Is their any particular thing I should be looking out for? Be glad to take any tips on buying a 996.
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There is a signifcant amount of information if you search the archives. Given that you will have remaining factory warranty, I would focus on the wear and tear items that would not be covered. These include, clutch, tires / wheels, brakes/rotors, and interior / exterior condition. The 30K maintenance will set you back about $800 and make sure the car has a service history. A PPI is always recommended! Good luck!
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