95.5-2004 Tacomas & 96-2002 4Runners 4th gen pickups and 3rd gen 4Runners

which are the best auto parts retailer thesedays?

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Old May 15, 2009 | 07:35 AM
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which are the best auto parts retailer thesedays?

Online or not,

Where do you guys usually buy parts thesedays?
I have been usually buy parts from ebays, online and dealers but I noticed that some of those sellers are either out of business or maybe changed their face name in online community... can not find those anymore...

I am looking to buy muffler, Waterpump, T-belts, radiators, tranny filter etc...

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Old May 15, 2009 | 07:38 AM
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Best OEM dealer online is www.trdparts4u.com The guy is a member here too. Quick shipping and lowest prices. Especially compared to the prices here in California.

As far as other parts, I like rockauto.com or NAPA.
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Old May 15, 2009 | 07:44 AM
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Get the parts new from Toyota. You can order directly from Phil (Strap22) or go to the above listed website (or www.toyotapartsales.com same website)
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Old May 15, 2009 | 08:35 AM
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I've ordered over $1000 in parts from trdparts4you/toyotapartssales.com and have been 100% satisfied with their service. They're both sites put up by Toyota of Dallas. I'd also second rockauto.com as a very reputable site and have been satisfied with their service as well.

Locally, I usually only go to Arnold Motor Supply, but they're only in the Midwest.
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Old May 15, 2009 | 01:49 PM
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I order most stuff from Rock Auto. Always the cheapest and they have Spicer Professional Grade components, which I believe are just reboxed Made in Japan Toyota/555 parts that are sold for much cheaper than the dealership.
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