Buying a 2015 Runner

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  1. Apr 20, 2019 at 4:45 AM
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    the wife and i are on the way to the dealer to buy this...

    https://www.hepperlyautosales.com/u...noxville-25024e320a0e0adf1c2cbdec3bcb8baf.htm

    The only key they had when we test drove was a regular key with no fob. They said they would get us a proper keyless entry fob to make everything work. They stuff i find on ebay is either a key with the buttons built in... is this the correct setup, or would it have come with a keychain fob?
     
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  2. Apr 20, 2019 at 4:53 AM
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    Not sure about the key, but after doing a quick search it looks like you are over paying by quite a bit. Unless you've negotiated that price down by about 4-5k.
     
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    A key with built in fob , it's a key with 2 buttons and a panic button .
     
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    ^^^^agreed. A 2017 4runner sells for about 28k in my area with that kind of mileage, and probably slightly less. I hope you negotiated the price down closer to 24k.
     
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    ^^^^agree , that price the car should have less than 30k miles .
     
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    Thats strange guys...i ran everything on KBB and it showed to be a little under book here.
     
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    A friend works for the local credit union and she said it booked for $29k and change.
     
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    Check this out 20190420_084046.jpg
     
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    Thanks everyone. I appreciate keeping an eye out for me.
     
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    Good luck and let us know what you buy .
     
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    Well, we ended up with this one. They gave is more for our trade (2013 Explorer Sport 3.5 TT) than i expected. They have ordered the key like Hyper pictured. Now to decide what wheels she wants.
     
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    What are we looking at?
     
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    The link above in his prior post, #1.
     
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    Yeah I was thinking about that the Explorer Sport would be a more expensive vehicle.
     
  16. Apr 21, 2019 at 7:38 AM
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    I have always been a ford man. Been adding toyotas to the mix over the last 10 years and ive not been disappointed by them. Also, my ford loyalty is waning... i feel like they are in too big of a hurry to “rush to market”, before fully testing their designs. Then letting the consumer foot the bill for repairs. I feel alot better having her in the runner than the explorer.
     
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