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Old 10-17-2012, 01:48 PM
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Originally Posted by Zacharias View Post
Doubly disappointing, if we're to give credit to the recent thread on this forum where a member quoted from an email received from a supplier saying that Daimler AG is putting a serious squeeze on dealers selling original equipment items to independent vendors.

In other words, original equipment stuff will be spotty or unavailable from online sellers like XXXX.

I don't want a world where I only get to choose between URO and the dealer (though I must admit my dealer has worked hard for me on pricey items).
There are still other decent brands like Lemforder, out there. Parts.com can get you dealership items at discount. When you order from Parts.com the order goes to Mercedes-Benz of Naperville, IL.
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