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Stock vs. sports suspension – differences in design and is it worth buying used suspension parts?

Stock vs. Sport Suspension: Design, Specifications, and Part Selection. Tables, Examples, and FAQs. Check Fitment at Global Parts.

BMW – sporty performance and precision. How do original used parts extend the life of a Bavarian icon?

BMW and Genuine Used Parts: Facts, VIN/OEM Selection Procedures, Examples, and Tables. How to Extend the Life of a Bavarian Icon Without Sacrificing Precision.

Why it's worth buying used gearboxes and engines - facts instead of myths

Used transmissions and engines: facts, myths, VIN/OEM selection procedures, examples, and cost ratios. An expert guide with tables and FAQs.

Gearbox: manual, automatic or DSG – typical faults and a guide to buying a used gearbox

Manual, automatic, DSG – differences, faults, and how to wisely buy a used gearbox. Specific models from the Global Parts offer and a practical FAQ.

The Mercedes OM642 engine gets a second lease of life – how injectors and a turbocharger restore the power of the 3.0 V6 CDI

OM642 3.0 V6 CDI engine – characteristics, common faults, and a maintenance plan. Injectors and a turbocharger can restore smooth operation and performance.

New or Used? Comparing the Cost and Quality of Car Parts

New parts or used OEM parts? Specific quality and cost comparisons, examples, differences table, and FAQs. Check fitment at Global Parts.

Drive axles and differentials after disassembly – how to choose the right gear ratio for your driving style

How to choose the right drive axle and differential for your driving style? Definitions, gear ratios, compatibility, model examples, and FAQs. Used and rebuilt – specifically.

Volkswagen – solidity and reliability. Why is used VW parts a wise choice?

Volkswagen is renowned for its durability. Find out when used VW parts make the most sense: models, compatibility, examples, installation, and practical FAQs.

The second life of a youngtimer – how used car parts rejuvenate cars from 1998–2012

How to revitalize BMW, Mercedes, Audi, MINI, and VW youngtimers? Availability, compatibility, retrofit scenarios, and FAQs—all from used parts.

Premium interior at half the price: second-hand seats, steering wheels and multimedia

How to build a premium interior for half the price? Second-hand seats, steering wheels, and multimedia: compatibility, selection, installation, examples, and FAQs.

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