Recent content by BiffCIW

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    How can you go to the Rock Auto international site?

    It looks like RA has one site. You can select your language an currency there...
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    spark plug price

    No difference. Same parts. AAP has to pay someone to stand at a counter, Rockauto doesn't.
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    NGK Plug check... They look OK

    So, worn electrodes are a sign of fake plugs? It's easy to blame someone else for other potential problems, but to just assume they were fake? Come on...
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    Apparently either SKF doesn't make their Bearings as good as they used to or RockAuto sold me a counterfeit.

    Isnt that pretty much how all online warranties work? Or their other option is to ship back the one you have and then they ship you another.
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    Fake NGK plugs on Amazon

    RockAuto gets their NGK from authorized distributors though. Same place as every other legit source.
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    Spark Plug Sticker Shock

    The distributors where Rockauto gets the plugs are "authorized" though...
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    How Much Do You Think Your Vehicles Cost Per Year?

    Here's a cool way to compare the cost of parts between 2 cars: https://www1.rockauto.com/repairindex/
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    98 Expedition - Need Some Diagnostic Help - Noise and Vibration

    Motorcraft has a two year warranty on parts like this. Not sure what you are talking about...
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    98 Expedition - Need Some Diagnostic Help - Noise and Vibration

    What are you talking about? The Motorcraft HUB40 has a two year warranty at Rockauto.
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    2017 Highlander brakes

    Try again. I think Rockauto just started shipping to Colorado again.
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    I need brake pads and rotors for my F250

    This guy get's it. There is no such thing as "free shipping".
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    Rock Auto vs Auto Parts International, Price difference?

    From their "About Us" page "Headquartered in Norton, MA, Autopart International Inc., is a leading provider of premium auto parts for the Professional Service Provider" Looks like a jobber/installer supplier.
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    Post your latest parts purchase

    Completely normal and to be expected. Long gone are the days when each manufacturer had its own single point of manufacturing. Bids go out to those who have facilities that produce parts to a specification. The same part number could be made in several locations globally with various...
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    RockAuto Sucks! or How Rockauto charges excessive shipping with pics.

    Theft when they havent charged you anything yet? You know the letters on the trucks are just placeholders, not necessarily a location. Why would any company knowingly discourage sales? The way I see it Rockauto is a DIY website for DIYers. If you want someone to hold your hand, go ahead and pay...
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    RockAuto Sucks! or How Rockauto charges excessive shipping with pics.

    "It would help if RA had a feature that said "Hey if you switch this X brand part to this Y brand part, you can avoid an extra shipping fee"" They do: https://www.rockauto.com/help/?page=2#MINSHIPCOST
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