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definition of the word aftermarket
yea what does it mean?? like aftermarket spoiler.. etc
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RE: definition of the word aftermarket
anyhting purchased for the vehicle after it is bought. A dealer installed package would'nt be considered aftermakret because it is normally done as the car is bought. Basically it's all the parts put on it after the market with the dealership.
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RE: definition of the word aftermarket
It can also be called anything not offered as a factory sold or installed option. An item you cannot purchase from the dealership.
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RE: definition of the word aftermarket
Such instances are coil covers, wheels, cold air intakes, hoods, custom interior, new sound system, radio, etc.
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RE: definition of the word aftermarket
Aftermarket parts are those that are made, distributed, and sold through outlets other then the OEM dealer. Examples; MSD, Hurst, Koni etc.
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RE: definition of the word aftermarket
Aftermarket parts are often linked with Original Equipment Manufacture or OEM parts. OEM parts are already mounted on the vehicle upon purchase. Aftermarket parts on the other hand can be bought as replacement or add-on to the OEM components comprising the car. As the word implies, aftermarket parts ca be brought from the market while OEMs are ofetentimes exclusive to the manufacturer or dealer from where you buy your car. Bumpers, lights and floor mats are examples of aftermarket parts.
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RE: definition of the word aftermarket
ORIGINAL: mazzfan Aftermarket parts are often linked with Original Equipment Manufacture or OEM parts. OEM parts are already mounted on the vehicle upon purchase. Aftermarket parts on the other hand can be bought as replacement or add-on to the OEM components comprising the car. As the word implies, aftermarket parts ca be brought from the market while OEMs are ofetentimes exclusive to the manufacturer or dealer from where you buy your car. Bumpers, lights and floor mats are examples of aftermarket parts. |
RE: definition of the word aftermarket
This is Wikipedias definition to the word aftermarket :the term aftermarket can refer to the addition of non-factory parts, accessories and upgrades to a motor vehicle.
And mine *ahem* Anything that does not come stnadard on the car and is not availiable as a additional package to the car from the dealer or the cars main manufacturer. |
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