Advice of a new owner (who looked at a few before I bought)...
Buy the absolute best car you can find. Little issues can have a way of turning into expensive projects. Big issues can cost big $$$.
There are a couple of cars for sale in AZ (I am not recommending them, I just saw them on Craigslist, give it a search)...
Rocky
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