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Hi and welcome to the USA Rental Car Master thread!

This thread is designated to help members find the best available rate for their car rental. As with all things if you don't want to help yourself others will not help you. It is always best that you do some research with each individual company before asking for help.

All companies have corporate discounts that lower standard internet rates here is a roundup of them.
Here are the links to some of them
             

Please ensure that you have posted using the format below. Leaving anything blank may result in no response.

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[b]Pickup location[/b]:
[b]Drop Off location[/b]:
[b]Pickup date & time[/b]:
[b]Drop Off Date & Time[/b]
[b]Preferred Car Size[/b]:
[b]Age[/b] (if under 25):
[b]Best quote[/b]:

After you have rented please share you experience with others in the What did you reserve? What did you get? thread.
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Re: USA: Need help finding a rental car? Post here! (Master thread)
« Reply #3460 on: November 18, 2014, 10:49:09 AM »
+ older cars, and sometimes must produce proof, for insurance coverage.
That is true, I got a Jeep Liberty with I think 40/50K on it..

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Re: USA: Need help finding a rental car? Post here! (Master thread)
« Reply #3461 on: November 18, 2014, 10:49:52 AM »
EZ is already years in business, much more experience, but still my least choice. 
I rented back in the day maybe 10 years ago and had a pleasant experience several times.

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Re: USA: Need help finding a rental car? Post here! (Master thread)
« Reply #3462 on: November 18, 2014, 10:51:59 AM »
EZ is already years in business, much more experience, but still my least choice.
why your least choice?

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Re: USA: Need help finding a rental car? Post here! (Master thread)
« Reply #3463 on: November 18, 2014, 10:56:00 AM »
Do you have any foreign passport, or drivers license?
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Re: USA: Need help finding a rental car? Post here! (Master thread)
« Reply #3464 on: November 18, 2014, 11:09:46 AM »
Hi

is carlrent still is business ?

Thanks !

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Re: USA: Need help finding a rental car? Post here! (Master thread)
« Reply #3465 on: November 18, 2014, 11:26:17 AM »
CarLrent.com best prices for car rentals worldwide.

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Re: USA: Need help finding a rental car? Post here! (Master thread)
« Reply #3466 on: November 18, 2014, 11:26:56 AM »
Hi

is carlrent still is business ?

Thanks !

No i'm writing from heaven.
CarLrent.com best prices for car rentals worldwide.

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Re: USA: Need help finding a rental car? Post here! (Master thread)
« Reply #3467 on: November 18, 2014, 12:46:25 PM »
mehaye hamesim !!! :)
I tried to call : number disconnected 914-533-3311
website : no quote

so I am surprised....

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Re: USA: Need help finding a rental car? Post here! (Master thread)
« Reply #3468 on: November 19, 2014, 11:23:44 AM »
Pickup location: San
Drop Off location: Las
Pickup date & time: 11/26/2014 5pm
Drop Off Date & Time 12/3/2014 5pm
Preferred Car Size: midsize or Larger
Age (if under 25): 25+
Best quote: $381 Fox

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Re: USA: Need help finding a rental car? Post here! (Master thread)
« Reply #3469 on: November 19, 2014, 11:40:31 AM »
Pickup location: San
Drop Off location: Las
Pickup date & time: 11/26/2014 5pm
Drop Off Date & Time 12/3/2014 5pm
Preferred Car Size: midsize or Larger
Age (if under 25): 25+
Best quote: $381 Fox
With EZ $381.60 which includes 5%
Plus 3% off if you like their facebook page = $373.65

If you try to close the browser tab, they offer 10% discount bringing the new total to $365.32 -3% facebook discount = $357.37

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Re: USA: Need help finding a rental car? Post here! (Master thread)
« Reply #3470 on: November 19, 2014, 11:46:31 AM »
Pickup location: San
Drop Off location: Las
Pickup date & time: 11/26/2014 5pm
Drop Off Date & Time 12/3/2014 5pm
Preferred Car Size: midsize or Larger
Age (if under 25): 25+
Best quote: $381 Fox

Hertz midsize is 296
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Re: USA: Need help finding a rental car? Post here! (Master thread)
« Reply #3471 on: November 19, 2014, 11:47:08 AM »
mehaye hamesim !!! :)
I tried to call : number disconnected 914-533-3311
website : no quote

so I am surprised....

UR Welcome.

interesting what you say
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Re: USA: Need help finding a rental car? Post here! (Master thread)
« Reply #3472 on: November 19, 2014, 03:32:29 PM »
Hertz midsize is 296
Where do you see that???

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Re: USA: Need help finding a rental car? Post here! (Master thread)
« Reply #3473 on: November 19, 2014, 03:33:53 PM »
CarLrent.com best prices for car rentals worldwide.

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Re: USA: Need help finding a rental car? Post here! (Master thread)
« Reply #3474 on: November 19, 2014, 03:43:57 PM »
its coming in at over 400 by me

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Re: USA: Need help finding a rental car? Post here! (Master thread)
« Reply #3475 on: November 20, 2014, 02:25:07 PM »


Pickup location:   mia airport
Drop Off location: mia airport
Pickup date & time: 11/25/2014 11:00pm
Drop Off Date & Time  11/28/2014 9:00am
Preferred Car Size: cheapest
Age (if under 25): 24
Best quote: I found $12 a day but with high underage fees


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Re: USA: Need help finding a rental car? Post here! (Master thread)
« Reply #3476 on: November 20, 2014, 03:00:07 PM »

Pickup location:   mia airport
Drop Off location: mia airport
Pickup date & time: 11/25/2014 11:00pm
Drop Off Date & Time  11/28/2014 9:00am
Preferred Car Size: cheapest
Age (if under 25): 24
Best quote: I found $12 a day but with high underage fees


Try EZ with $20 underage.
I must be getting old, but Enterprise doesn't do 21 anymore with corporate account?

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Re: USA: Need help finding a rental car? Post here! (Master thread)
« Reply #3477 on: November 20, 2014, 03:00:58 PM »

Pickup location:   mia airport
Drop Off location: mia airport
Pickup date & time: 11/25/2014 11:00pm
Drop Off Date & Time  11/28/2014 9:00am
Preferred Car Size: cheapest
Age (if under 25): 24
Best quote: I found $12 a day but with high underage fees

Hertz would rent without underage
CarLrent.com best prices for car rentals worldwide.

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Re: USA: Need help finding a rental car? Post here! (Master thread)
« Reply #3478 on: November 20, 2014, 03:11:44 PM »
Pickup location: LAX Airport
Drop Off location: LAX Airport
Pickup date & time: 12/07/2014 5:00pm
Drop Off Date & Time  12/12/2014 6:30am
Preferred Car Size: Standard (would spend a couple more dollars for a better car)
Age (if under 25): Over 25
Best quote: Hertz Standard: 135.81

I am avis first, hertz five star, and national executive. Do not know if that makes any difference.
learning about churning

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Re: USA: Need help finding a rental car? Post here! (Master thread)
« Reply #3479 on: November 20, 2014, 06:41:33 PM »
Hertz would rent without underage
Try EZ with $20 underage.
I must be getting old, but Enterprise doesn't do 21 anymore with corporate account?

Thanks
The issue is that hertz and enterprise don't have cheap cars...