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Old 10-03-2010, 04:10 AM
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Originally Posted by winner View Post
depends very much where you live. there's a BMW scrap yard right down the street from Road Atlanta that stays packed with pretty much 3 of every model you can think off. and yes you'd be buying used but anything you can find in decent shape will cost 3X less then new but will still get you back on the road
I don't speak of specialty places. Can I walk into a Vatozone in a random town and expect to find a good bit of basic parts with little issue? In the case of the Mazda, yes. That engine and it's variants were used for all of the 90s in many models. Millions of cars with the little Mazda 4 banger.
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