Hey, another car question: Paying "cash"?

[deckeda]

Filliam H. Muffman wrote:
Some people will take a cashiers check if they watch you get it from the teller.

That's what I'd do. Go with him to his bank. He has the Cashier's check made out to you. You both then go to the DMV and have the title transferred. You may then deposit the check "at your leisure" knowing it's good.