Caring About Your Classic Car
Read that affirmation twice a day, every day, without analysis, and you'll find yourself looking for the good and making an extra effort to achieve success. A champion does 10% more than the average person. Since how you think is everything, you now choose to think success!
Yes, good old junk yards where most sales are cash and no refunds are available. The parking lot is loose gravel and the counter at the office is greasy and dirty. The prices are not set on a computer but the attendant sets the price when he is selling the part. A restore classic cars owner or manager sometimes will allow the buyers to remove the parts themselves making the price even lower. And of course, there is always the opportunity to negotiate a lower price for a part does not have a label and that is not registered in a computerized inventory.
Because Motorcycle wrecking Yards want to make the Maximum Buck: they'll charge an arm and a leg to hand over the a greasy, dirty nasty part to you. This is important, because it means the local supplier is no competition for you, working from home. The dealer is no competition. The local bike wrecking yard is no competition. Who's your competition? Nobody! I sold my parts on eBay and made friends and steady customers in Finland, Sweden, Germany, England - the world!
There was something heartwarming about buying a $3.00 box of cereal for $1.00 to $1.50 and it really saved our family with six of us to feed. We didn't care if the box had a crunched corner or a rip in the cardboard because we only ate from the sealed liner inside.
Simply put the laws of prosperity in place and let them do the grunt work. Stepping into prosperity should be fun and exciting not arduous and burdensome.
Used car salvage simply refers to selling your old one to a salvage company, who will collect, dismantle and de-pollute it, and eliminate parts that could be harmful to the environment. The car parts that are in working condition are then cleaned and resold to dealers or end customers.
Paint, decorate, add shelves, hooks for hanging garden tools or any other design elements your heart desires. Paint, sanded edges, and any other creative accents that inspire you will add further character to your creation.
Have on hand 6 good quality and straight 2x4's - 8' long on hand. They can be purchased for about $2.00 each at your home improvement store. You will also need a drill with a #2 phillips head and one box of 2 1/2" course thread dry wall screws. Finally find some old 1 x lumber from your old material resource or you can use new 1x6 fence board of redwood or cedar purchased for about $2.00 per 6' board at your home improvement store. You will need 4 pieces of 1x6 - 6' long.
Third, you must ask the right questions to the retailers to find out how they plan to work on the requirements you have given to them. The retailers must be able to tell you what exactly they plan to do. For example, whether they plan to do an overhaul or whether they plan to do the modifications, as specified by you.
What counted most of all to me, when shopping at a salvage grocery store, was when we checked out. We were always surprised out how little we had spent on our cart full of groceries.