So is it possible to pay to have a car checked out in Japan before you buy to avoid this?

Im not for abolishing dealers. But the fact that so many dealer associations lobby so heavily to protect themselves is shady. Not to mention I’ve never heard anyone outside of the dealers ever support legally protecting car dealers. If dealers are so valuable to consumers remove the laws and the consumer will vote…

Should have read better. I think they might be able to refuse to work if conditions are not safe. But not for pay.  They can all get sick at the same time, aka the "Blue Flu".

They are not refusing to work. Its illegal for municipal workers to refuse to work.

I bet you are trimming your neckbeard right now.

Miami begs to differ.  Idiot.

Toyota practically gave away Scions for years to people building them for SEMA and other high profile events. I know they also do it with Tundra’s. I’m sure they do the same with Supras. A friend that works at a dealer had a guy come in with a “show” Tundra and got Toyota to practically give him a free supercharger.…

Used to work with a guy with the same commute as you, but the opposite direction. He did it in a dually.

Same in the Northeast.

I don’t think it’s an abs problem.

Most likely this. Everyone on here is crying “stupid dealer” but someone will buy it eventually. Or the dealer will take it with him when he sells the place and retires.

All their customers will die of old age in less than 10.

Wow.  Hamilton won.......  I'm saying this in a Ben Stein voice.

The GX had-has air.

Was it manual or automatic?

Florida!!!! BOOM!!

I think what he meant to say is”driving dynamics”.

Or just find a dealer that pays hourly.  

Dealers are so hard up (and cheap), a guy that’s a good talker could make a career doing that. Just moving from dealer to dealer leaving a trail of broken car tears. The average car dealer has at least two of these “journeymen”. They are usually great with customers (not joking), and are masters at winning over the…