Re: scarce junk

"badgolferman" <REMOVETHISbadgolferman@gmail.com> wrote in message
news:xn0f1xwwf45b0o7000@news.readfreenews.net...[color=blue]
> The front Toyota chrome emblem on my 1997 Camry is missing. I doubt it
> fell off since the way it is attached doesn't lend itself to that.
> Regardless of how it went missing I went to several junkyards to see if
> I could get a replacement.
>
> At each yard I visited I was basically told the same thing by the
> proprietors. "We don't have anything like that here. We just don't
> get Toyotas very often."
>
> I am now at a quandry since the dealer wants $30 plus tax for a new one
> and I don't want to procure one the same way someone else did.[/color]


I needed some A/C knobs for my Geo once and was able to negotiate with the
dealer. He was selling them for something like $20 each and I was able to
get him down to $15.