Our Guarantee
Twin Cities Auctions guarantees that a vehicle listed with a ‘Clean’ Title status does not have any Rebuilt, Flood, Salvage, Prior Salvage, Lemon Law, or Junk title brands at the time that the vehicle was posted up for auction.
No Shows
We require all winning bidders to go to our website www.TCA.AUCTION to schedule a time/day to pick up their vehicle. Bidders who do not show up at their scheduled time of pick up will be marked as a No Show. Those marked as a No Show will lose their bidding privileges.
DO NOT BID IF YOU DO NOT PLAN TO SHOW UP
Payments
Payment must be made within 2 days of auction (Or have an appointment scheduled within 48 hours) Twin Cities Auctions accepts Cashiers Checks, Debit/Credit Cards, Wire Transfers and Venmo/CashApp. We do not accept personal/business checks. We may take cards over $5,000 at our discretion, a 3% fee will be added to the entire price of the sale and fees. We only accept two forms of payments per vehicle.All Customers pay $200 Doc fee, including Public Buyers, dealers, junk buyers, out of state buyers, exporters etc.
Removal
"Paid" Items not picked up within 7 days are subject to a storage fee of $100, plus an additional $25 daily until the vehicle is picked up.Appointments are to be made at www.TCA.Auction .
Inspections
Bidders are expected and encouraged to personally inspect the vehicles prior to the end of the auction. Please note, however, that buyers are not permitted to drive the cars. You are allowed to start the engine, put the vehicle in gear, and thoroughly examine the interior and exterior, but driving the vehicle is not permitted.
A ‘Test Drive’ is not a full mechanical inspection and will not reveal all mechanical issues. We are not guaranteeing the condition of the vehicle from our test drive. Our descriptions are for informational purposes and are not a warranty guaranteeing the condition of the vehicle. All vehicles are sold as is/where is with no warranty, No returns, No refunds, No money back guarantee. As with all used cars, any vehicle may come with typical used car issues, including mechanical issues and past due maintenance. The listed "Retail Book value" is simply the book value of the vehicle if it was in pristine condition. This does not account for the actual condition of the vehicle with any mechanical issues or damages or rust and should only be used as a guide.
We do not allow inspections after the auction ends. Pick up day is not inspection day. ALL SALES ARE FINAL. Pickups occur after the auction ends. Should you see a finger pointing at something in our inspection, it is to be made clear that the item being pointed at was not currently working at the time of inspection. For example, if a finger is pointing at the trunk, that would mean the trunk does not open.
Titles
Title transfers may take up to 8-12 weeks pending title availability and accuracy. Some may take longer due to corrections needed to me made to the title before a transfer is able to take place. For Out of State buyers and Dealer the title will be mailed out withing 31 days. When bidding you are acknowledging that you understand this. Twin Cities Auctions does not guarantee a time estimate for title transfers to occur. Twin Cities Auctions offers online paperwork via email for those who cannot make it to our location. Plates Please note that we only offer standard plate registration. Should you require special plates, you will need to visit the DMV following the completion of your title transfer.
Twin Cities Auctions is the licensed dealer for this auction and will be handling all MN title transfers. DLR79123
By placing a bid on this auction you agree to abide by these terms.
This auction is contracted and managed by an independent affiliate. By placing a bid on this auction, you are agreeing to the auction specific terms listed on this page in additions to the K-BID user terms and agreements.
K-BID Online, Inc. (K-BID) is responsible for maintaining the K-BID.com website. K-BID.com serves as the venue used by independent auction companies (Affiliates) to present their online auctions to bidders.
K-BID’s role in the auctions listed on K-BID.com is limited to providing the venue for affiliate auctions. Affiliates are not employees, agents, representatives or partners of K-BID Online, Inc. K-BID’s knowledge about individual auctions and individual auction transactions is limited to the information appearing on the website.
By placing a bid on K-BID.com, bidders are verifying they are at least 18 years old and acknowledging they understand and will comply with both the K-BID.com website terms and the auction specific terms. Bidders MUST NOT share their password or account information with anyone. Bidders are responsible for bids placed on their account.
Inspection dates/times are available for every auction. Bidders are strongly encouraged to inspect prior to placing bids.Removal day is not inspection day. When an auction ends, and the winning bidder invoice appears on the bidder’s dashboard, the bidder is obligated to honor their bid(s).
Every auction item is sold “as is, where is” with no guarantees or warranties. You are responsible for inspecting items prior to purchase.
Bidders are responsible for knowing and complying with auction terms. Failure to comply with removal terms may result in bidding privileges being disabled. Once a bid is placed it cannot be retracted.
Sellers and their agents are prohibited from bidding on their own assets.
Items with a reserve will not be sold unless the reserve price has been met.
At the close of the auction, active items will remain open until no bids have been received for three minutes.
Applicable sales tax will be collected by the affiliate managing the auction.
In the event that bidding rights are terminated due to no-show invoices, bidders MAY be reinstated at the discretion of K-BID only after a penalty fee of 20% of the unpaid invoice(s) and a reinstatement fee of $25.00 has been paid to K-BID and a scanned copy of your driver's license emailed to us. INVOICED ITEMS WILL NOT BE AWARDED. The payment is punitive and meant to deter no-shows. Duplicate bidder accounts will be deactivated when they are determined to exist. If possible and at our discretion, K-BID reserves the right to delete any bid we believe has been placed by a suspect bidder. Any registration that shows up on our fraud detection system may be placed on hold and bids removed until the user is verified. K-BID Online, Inc reserves the right to disallow anybody from bidding on its website. Cases of obvious bidding with no intent to redeem will be referred to appropriate legal authorities.
Affiliates may lower a lot reserve at any time before or after an auction closes. If the reserve is lowered while the auction is in progress, the applicable reserve message will appear below the Next Required Bid information (Reserve Not Met or Reserve Has Been Met); the asset will sell to the high bidder if the lowered reserve amount is met. If the reserve is lowered after the auction closes, the highest bidder at auction close will receive a winning bidder invoice.
Once an auction begins its closing process, outbid notifications will not be sent.
Once a bid is placed it cannot be retracted.
