Of course if you take your car to a non-DeLorean Service center, it's logical to assume that the shop is going to mark up the parts. That's part of the business. I don't believe that "regular" car places get any kind of discount from the vendors, and I would not expect a shop to pass parts thru at-cost and not even cover shipping. Dave S > The parts they ordered would have been about $125 cheaper from PJ Grady, and > they would be the correct and highest quality part. But they probably didn't > know they could get parts for them there, and i'm sure they would have been > more than happy to use your source if you would have told them you only want > parts from a DeLorean vendor, of which you would supply contact information. >