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Old 07-11-2019, 11:37 AM   #10
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Originally Posted by mrha View Post
This is not the same as Super Autobacs. Up Garage mostly sells second hand used parts at a discount. Super Autobacs charged higher prices than local shops for the same stuff.
so where are they going to source second hand parts? from Japan?

most of the cheaper second hand parts that we already buy are via forums or Facebook groups.

most of the second hand parts Up Garage sells in Japan is via consignment or trade in parts.

to ship those parts over to the US means someone is paying for the cost of shipping... the parts don't magically show up.
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