You cannot legally make it clear, just totaled/reconstructed. You can title wash a car but that's not ethical so I won't go into the details.
Once a salvage always a salvage or totaled/reconstructed; you cannot legally get a clear title the brand will remain. A reconstructed and roadworthy salvage car is worth 60% of the value of a comparable clean titled car. If it's still salvage maybe 25% of the value of a comparable clean titled car.
Yes you do have disclose a salvage titled vehicle.
no
In many states, a slavage vehicle can be inspected and receive a "salvage title". If you ever want to sell the vehicle you'll have to disclose the salvage title.
DEPENDING ON WHAT KIND OF TITLE THE VEHICLE HAS IF IT HAS A CLEAR TITLE THEN NO IF IT HAS A SALVAGE TITLE THEN YES
Salvage vehicle value is highly subjective but if the car was properly reconstructed and is roadworthy it is worth roughly 60% of a comparable clean titled car. Go to nada.com to get an idea of the car's value. If it's salvage but not roadworthy, maybe 25% of the value of a comparable clean titled car.
Once a vehicle has an Ohio Salvage title assigned, the history remains with that VIN until the vehicle is scrapped. The Registrar in your county will issue a Repaired Salvage , or "branded" Title that you can get your license plates with. You cannot obtain a Clear title for this car.
If it's still salvage about 20% of the value of a comparable clean titled car. If it's reconstructed/roadworthy about 60%
Once a vehicle is considered salvaged, you cant get it clear for any reason, even after its repaired.
state inspections are free if the vehicle is deemed salvage. Salvage vehicle are required to undergo a safety check by the state highway patrol before being titled.
Assuming it's reconstructed/roadworthy, take 40% off the value of a comparable clean titled car.
The same way it is for a clear title, the adjuster will look at what similar cars with a similar amount of damage have sold for as salvage in the area. A salvage vehicle that's been restored to roadworthiness is roughly worth 40% less than a comparable clean titled car. That should give you some idea of where to start. Go to nada.com to determine the car's value.