Not All Restoration Parts Are Created Equal…

by Robert Snowden

Not a week passes that I don’t receive a call from a member/customer asking about pricing of a restoration part for their Chevrolet. The issue is always pricing! “Why is the Classic Chevy member/customer price for this part $59, when a competitor has the same part priced at $39”? What often happens is upon closer inspection we find that the reason for the wide price differential is because the parts may have the same description, but in reality are different. The second factor is often a US Made part vs. an offshore production.

Let’s take a closer look at these two factors.