Buyer
at the right price — from either a dealership or a private seller.
Buyer
Check out our Buyer’s FAQ to learn what you need to know. And for all of our buying articles, be sure to explore the Equipment Trader blog.
General FAQs
Use our Find a Dealer search feature, located on the homepage or the left-hand side of any page. Here you may search through hundreds of dealers nationwide and find links and contact information.
The Saved Search feature allows you to fill out our popular search form just once, save it and run that specific search anytime with a single click. You may save as many searches as you like and can modify and delete them at will within MyTrader. To get started, just navigate to the “Saved Searches” tab on the left-hand side of your MyTrader account, click on the “Run a Search” button, fill out the form, locate the “Save this search” link in the top left-hand corner and then hit the “Save Search” button. Note that this form allows you to set the search so that results are emailed to you regularly! All search criteria are optional.
Enter your Zip code in the Search page. You can expand your location by choosing the mile radius option that best fits your needs to get an even larger listing of available equipment.
My Trader gives you the ability to personalize equipmenttrader.com and provides several features that will help you buy or sell equipment or simply browse our vast inventory.
You can:
- Save your favorite searches and run them with one click.
- Save your favorite truck ads for later comparison and research.
- View and modify any ads you have placed on our site.
The Equipment Trader Blog dives into all aspects of the heavy equipment industry. Whether you’re looking for news, lifestyle content, or equipment management insights, we have the insider tips and advice to move you forward.
Security & Fraud FAQs
- You should contact the following authorities to report any incidence of internet scams or fraud.
- Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) – The FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center
- Federal Trade Commission – The FTC’s site for reporting fraud. In addition, you should also consider checking your local government’s website for filing Internet complaints.
- For more information on how to best avoid scams please read “13 Tips for Avoiding Scams When Buying Online”
- Forward any suspect response you receive to fraud@traderinteractive.com and report the message in your MyT messages. One of our representatives will be able to advise you. You can also visit our Security Center online at https://www.traderinteractive.com/security-center/ . You can also click on the link for the Security Center at the bottom of this page. Here you will find helpful tips on how to protect yourself as an online buyer.
- For more information on how to best avoid scams please read “13 Tips for Avoiding Scams When Buying Online”
To report suspicious activity, please report the ad to send to our Fraud team or contact equipmenttrader.com’s Customer Service Team at fraud@traderonline.com or call 877-872-3373 .