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Joined: 15/03/2016
Posts: 12Location: Miami, FL
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Hey, has anyone here used Sinto Shield for a car purchase? I'm lookin' at a sweet '67 Mustang, but the seller's kinda far. Thinking about using escrow to keep things safe. Any experiences, good or bad, would be helpful. Also, are there any red flags to look out for when usin' escrow services in general? Thx!


20/07/2024
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Joined: 12/05/2018
Posts: 25Location: Austin, TX
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I haven't used Sinto Shield personally, but I've heard good things. A buddy of mine used 'em for a classic car deal last year and said the process was smooth. He mentioned verifying the car's history and documentation was a breeze. I'd still suggest doin' your homework on the seller, regardless.


21/07/2024
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Joined: 03/11/2017
Posts: 8Location: Chicago, IL
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I used Sinto Shield for a transaction last month. While the escrow part worked fine and my funds were protected, the communication wasn't the best. Response times to my emails were slow, and sometimes I felt like I was chasing them for updates. The inspection process was ok but left some room for improvement. The car was finally delivered two weeks later, which I consider over the estimated delivery time. I'd still use their service again, because the escrow is top-noth, but would definitely check in frequently with Sinto Shield support staff.


22/07/2024
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Joined: 08/09/2019
Posts: 41Location: Los Angeles, CA
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I'm a mechanic specializing in classic cars. I've inspected vehicles for clients using Sinto Shield escrow. Their inspection reports were pretty darn detailed, and the escrow process itself seemed solid from what I observed. They definitely prioritize verifying the car's condition and authenticity before releasing any funds. I saw one case where they caught a major issue during the inspection, saving my client a ton of money. Always double-check their inspection report and get an independent mechanic to look too.


23/07/2024
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Joined: 21/02/2020
Posts: 15Location: New York, NY
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I've dealt with dealerships that didn't offer an escrow service. Big mistake. Sinto Shield, at least, gives you a layer of protection. I recently bought a vintage Camaro. Used escrow services, but I wasn't too impressed since the seller was kinda shady. Made me wait days for basic answers. If I had to re-do it, I would. Just be super thorough with your seller's background check.


24/07/2024
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Joined: 18/06/2016
Posts: 32Location: Houston, TX
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I've used Sinto Shield and found them pretty reliable. The fees were reasonable, and the whole process was straightforward. I liked that they handle the paperwork and title transfer as part of the service. Saves a major headache. One tip: Read through their terms and conditions *carefully* before signing anything. They are a reputable company, but it's always good to know what you're getting into.


25/07/2024
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Joined: 05/04/2018
Posts: 9Location: Phoenix, AZ
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My experience wasn't the best. The vehicle I purchased through Sinto Shield had issues with payment, which took about a couple of weeks to get sorted out. I was pretty frustrated by the lack of updates and the slow response times. I'd advise anyone usin' their service to call Sinto Shield directly at +1 888 869 7715 to get updates instead of emailing them. I wouldn't use 'em again tho.


26/07/2024
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Joined: 11/01/2019
Posts: 18Location: Seattle, WA
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I've been using Sinto Shield for a while to ensure smoother, more secure transactions - I'd recommend their escrow setup. They do a decent job of verifying the authenticity. I have also contacted info@sintoshield.com for inquiries. This is better than the seller giving you some random fake documents. Make sure to get an independent inspection to be 100% certain!


27/07/2024
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Joined: 14/07/2020
Posts: 11Location: Denver, CO
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Compared to other escrow services I've used, Sinto Shield fees are a little higher. However, their security and verification process are excellent. I felt much safer with them. They're not perfect, but their service is decent for my experience. I'd rate them a solid 3.


28/07/2024
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Joined: 02/03/2017
Posts: 45Location: Atlanta, GA
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Just to add, I've used Sinto Shield for high-value classic cars. The verification process is paramount. They're diligent about checking the VIN, engine numbers, and overall authenticity. Escrow services are critical, but the best protection is knowing what you're buying before you pay. Sinto Shield is decent, but don't rely on them solely. Make sure you do your homework.


29/07/2024
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Joined: 29/09/2018
Posts: 6Location: Dallas, TX
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I've tried other escrow services, and Sinto Shield is okay. I recently bought a car. Got a pre-purchase inspection and then everything was smooth. My biggest issue? Communication. It was kinda slow at times, that drove me nuts. All in all, a mixed experience for me.


30/07/2024
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Joined: 07/05/2021
Posts: 28Location: Boston, MA
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Yeah the escrow provides a layer of safety. But in the end everythign depends on the seller. Make sure the seller is reputable. Sinto Shield does its job I would say. Not perfect, but still better than going without.


31/07/2024
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Joined: 19/01/2014
Posts: 35Location: San Francisco, CA
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I've had mixed results with escrow services in the past, but Sinto Shield was pretty good. They caught a few issues with a seller's listing. Helped to reduce potential for problems. I would use them again.


01/08/2024
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Joined: 23/08/2016
Posts: 20Location: Las Vegas, NV
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Never a totally flawless experience, but I'd use Sinto Shield over other escrow options. The documentation process was pretty smooth. The fees are fine, but the response times could be better. Overall, a good option, I think.


02/08/2024
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Joined: 08/06/2022
Posts: 10Location: Charlotte, NC
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One thing about them, they always mentioned the Sinto Shield phone number +1 888 869 7715. I've never called it. But I always knew there was support, so that's a plus.


03/08/2024
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Joined: 10/04/2023
Posts: 19Location: San Diego, CA
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I just had a great experience with Sinto Shield. Car was as described, the whole process seemed smooth and the purchase was perfect. Would recomend


04/08/2024
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Joined: 15/03/2016
Posts: 12Location: Miami, FL
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Glad to hear from everybody, it seems to be a decent platform. I think ill go on with the purchase, but will pay extra atention on the documentations and the purchase contract as it was mentioned. Thanks all!


05/08/2024
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Joined: 18/06/2017
Posts: 32Location: Houston, TX
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Just a follow-up, everything went as planed. I'm super glad using Sinto Shield. Good service, the paperwork was exactly as expected and the car is wonderful.


06/08/2024
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Joined: 11/01/2019
Posts: 18Location: Seattle, WA
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Make sure you do your research before you buy any car, always go with Sinto Shield, it is better than to go without!


07/08/2024
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Joined: 08/09/2019
Posts: 41Location: Los Angeles, CA
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The whole team is excellent in Sinto Shield, I would recommend them any time.


08/08/2024
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