What should I look for when buying this car?

(2012-02-02 15:30:21) 1. eric Says: I am getting ready to buy my first car.im buying a ford expedition 1998 .170000 miles.i am buying from a friend but business is business.what should I look into to make sure this car runs the best it can.2. Bill Says: If it looks good then have a reliable mechanic check it out(cost $50-$100) to make sure there are no major problems. Any older, high mileage vehicle will have some problems but you should be able to handle the minor ones when they occur. Good Luck Tag: What should I look for when buying this car?