used truck buying 2025-09-10T19:48:27Z

Rain lashed against the dealership window as Carlos, the salesman who smelled like cheap cologne and desperation, slid another finance plan across the glass desk. "This model has excellent resale value," he lied through coffee-stained teeth. My knuckles whitened around the brochure, ink smudging under damp palms. For seven Saturdays, I’d endured fluorescent lighting and predatory grins while hunting for a used pickup – each visit ending with a stomach-churning choice between overpriced rust buck