| Auto body parts are a huge industry, since | | | | not be able to get elsewhere and you can save |
| pretty much all car owners need them at least | | | | a bundle by buying them there. These parts |
| once in their lives. Cars that are damaged by | | | | are salvaged from junked cars and since many |
| accidents or wear and tear can leave owners | | | | of the cars are older models, their usually |
| trying to find the parts to replace them. | | | | hard to replace parts are readily available |
| Some parts such as rear view mirrors or | | | | in the salvage yards. People who restore cars |
| steering wheels may seem easy to replace, but | | | | want to get the original parts that were |
| walking into one of the many stores that | | | | intended for them, right down to the ashtrays |
| carry the parts will quickly change that | | | | and car antennae. These are the people who |
| opinion. There are so many to choose from and | | | | most frequently come to auto salvage yards |
| the price ranges vary so much, that you may | | | | after experience has taught them that this is |
| not know which is the best one to get. | | | | where they have the best chance to find the |
| | | | part that they want. These yards also have |
| The sale of these parts are not limited to | | | | newer model cars that have been totaled in |
| people who have had an accident or just want | | | | accidents, so you have a good chance of |
| a nicer looking car seat. There are many | | | | finding parts for these types of cars as |
| hobbyists who rebuild cars from scratch, | | | | well. You can get seats, mirrors, tires, and |
| either to keep for themselves or to sell | | | | engine parts, such as starters or even belts. |
| newly restored classic cars at a big profit. | | | | You can also get fenders, bumpers, side |
| Trying to find parts for the older model cars | | | | panels, hoods or any other part that you |
| is not easy unless you know where to look. | | | | might need at a fraction of the cost that you |
| | | | would pay by purchasing them new. |
| There are several options available when | | | | |
| looking for auto body parts. One option of | | | | Another way to get discount auto parts is |
| course is to go to a store that sells them, | | | | from what's known as the after market. These |
| where you can find a huge array to select | | | | are parts that are made by manufacturers |
| from. Another option is to go to a car dealer | | | | other than the original company, but are |
| that sells the particular make of the car | | | | designed to fit a specific car. For example, |
| that you are trying to repair. A third option | | | | if you own a Chevy and need a particular |
| is to go to an auto salvage yard. | | | | part, you can go to the aftermarket and get |
| | | | one without having to pay the expense of a |
| Auto salvage yards carry parts that you may | | | | part made by Chevrolet. |