Buying a classic? We'll put it on the lift and tell you exactly what you're getting before you pay for it.
A car can look perfect in photos and hide rust, leaks or tired mechanicals underneath. A pre-purchase inspection puts the car on our lift and gives you a straight, independent answer before you commit.
We sell and service classics, muscle cars, exotics and custom trucks every day — so we know what to look for, and what it will take to fix what we find.
What's included
- On the lift, top to bottomFrame, floors, suspension, brakes and drivetrain.
- Rust & body checkRust, previous repairs and panel fit.
- Mechanical & electricalEngine, transmission, leaks and electrical function.
- A straight answerWhat you're getting, and what it will need.
Why NFI Empire
Pre-purchase inspection done right
Classic & exotic know-how
We sell and service these cars every day.
Independent
An honest read on the car, whoever is selling it.
Repair estimates
If it needs work, we can tell you what it'll take.
Request service
Get started with pre-purchase inspection
Tell us about the car and what you need — we'll follow up within one business day. Prefer to talk? Call 814-746-4213.
10093 W Main St, North East, PA 16428
Pre-purchase inspection questions
Good to know
Can you inspect a car I'm buying from someone else?
Yes — bring it to the shop and we'll put it on the lift and give you a straight answer before you buy.
What do you check?
Frame, floors and rust, suspension, brakes, drivetrain, leaks and electrical — top to bottom on the lift.
Do you inspect classics and exotics?
Yes. We sell and service classics, muscle cars, exotics and custom trucks every day.
Ready to put your car in good hands?
Request service online or call the shop — and if you're thinking about selling, we'll detail and photograph it for free as part of consignment.