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> If they'd have turned the corner to see the engine fall out from underneath the car, while you'd have already strolled off the scene with the money, they suddenly wouldn't be so happy with finality.

Which is exactly the point of the finality of the transaction. Private party car sales in the US typically are not warranted. The risk of maintenance on a used car is non-zero, and the buyer accepts this risk when buying a vehicle with no warranty.



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