FIX IT RADIO: The Dirty Truth Behind Shine: What Car Photos Aren’t Telling You. 8-2-25

Could your dream car be more of a financial trap than a trophy? Broadcasting live from the Rocky Mountain Car Show and Swap Meet, the https://fixitradio.com team dives deep into the world of classic cars, emotional purchases, and how to avoid costly mistakes. Expert appraiser Burke Payne joins the discussion to unpack the true value behind restomods, original paint jobs, and one-owner collectibles. They reveal how insurance companies often undervalue vehicles—sometimes by tens of thousands—and how regional pricing and vehicle history reports can drastically impact what your car is really worth. From flood-damaged cars making their way across state lines to hail-repaired vehicles hiding in plain sight, this episode is packed with eye-opening insights for collectors, drivers, and car lovers alike. Are you buying a beauty… or a bust?