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STARTER MOTOR | ELECTRICAL MOTOR SPARES

The starter motor of an engine is key to get your motor running quickly without hessitation. A good sound battery is essential orthe starter will not get enough power to spin the engine fast enough to start.

Diesel powered motors require a slightly larger and stronger starter motor than that of petrol engines because they run at about 20:1 compression ratio whereas petrol motors run at aproximately 9,8:1 compression ratio depending on what octane is available in the fuel.  

A starter motor is generallya maintenance free engine part that should last up to 100,000 km’s without any trouble if it is an original equipment manufacturers part, (OEM) (As per OEM warranty).

An aftermarket or pirate part bought at a motor spares shop such as Midas or the Autozone franchise is often overlooked due to the manufacturers warrany of the part wether it be a pirate or OEM part. 

When buying a new starter motor the OEM part is more expensive so one should always check and compare prices and also weigh up if it is worth spending the extra money on a vehicle that has already seen 300,000 km’s on the clock and you be may thinkng of selling it in the near future.

Unless you are building a one off special car or engine with good sound value then the OEM spares will always give you peace of mind knowing you fitted the correct original vehicle manufacturers part.

The Pirate spares market is huge with a wide range of different aftermarket starter motor manufacturers who stock a wide variety of well known starter motor brands. The worldwide motor spares industry is extremely competitive. 

This gives the customer a wide variety of well known name brands of qauality starter motors to choose from at very reasonable and attractive prices compared to the OEM part.

If you are having starter motor trouble and you know the symptoms and understand the electrical circuit of astarter motor then you will know exactly what to do.

From a turn or push of a button the ignition and battery power the engines starter motor which swings the engine which starts every time. If you own an automatic remember that you cant push start an auto as you can with a manual so ensure a good starter motor as well as quality starting components.

The choice is yours wether to buy and fit Pirate or OEM spare parts to your vehicle because at the end of the day its what you want. Drive Safe.

Contact Looking 4 Spares or contact our call centre on  0861 7777 22  for all your new and used spares. We send your parts request to over 200 scrapyards and parts suppliers listed on our database that are spread nationwide across South Africa. Whoever has the spare parts available will contact you back ASAP with a quote. You deal directly with the suppliers. Check out our safe trade accountwhen buying spares from a distance or unknown supplier.

Mazda Good Used Spares | Mazda Used Motor Parts

Mazda is one of the most under estimated cars after Ford.Mazda is a quality motor vehicle brand sold and assembled in South Africa.

Mazda good used spares are not too difficult to find. If you know where to look and who to contact to help you find the correct Mazdaused motor parts for your car, 4x4, truck or SUV.

There are many Mazda used spares outlets that sell the very spares you are looking for but sometimes the parts you are looking for can be a bit difficult to find sometimes and much time can be wasted if you dont know who to start calling first.

There are many Mazda motor scrap yards and used spares suppliers in South Africa that have the used motor spares stock that you require which have been stripped from a Mazda accident damaged vehicle which is in the process of being stripped or dismantled for the good used motor spares to be sold on the market.

Mazda parts suppliers can be found on the internet and spares can also be found on various classifieds. Websites are key, the suppliers with the best websites are probably your best bet at contacting first as they are established and if they are ranking they are normally good.

Take photographs and send pictures to your Mazda scrapyard salesman. Make sure your pictures are a clear indication of exactly what it is that you are looking for so that there is no confusion as to what they have and if they send you a picture of the part/s you will be able to see what they are selling and if the parts are correct and in good order.

Pictures are instrumental when buying used spares, they can save you time and money without having to travel too much.

When buying Mazda motor vehicle parts at a distance or from a random telephone number you have been given always do the Google checks to make sure that they have a fixed address, telephone number and that they do exist.

 “Looking 4 Spares” is South Africa’s  leading new and used spares and motor scrapyards supplier that links you to over 200 scrapyards and motor parts suppliers on your very 1st call.

Your Mazda parts request will be sent to all Mazda  Scrapyards and other used parts suppliers as well.

Whoever has the Mazdamotor spares will contact you back directly. You deal with the suppliers, there is no middleman or broker and  we can approve your purchase if you make use of the “Looking 4 Spares Safe Trade Account” which protects both the buyer and supplier when trading.

 

Mercedes Benz Good Used Spares | Mercedes Used Motor Parts

Mercedes Benz is probably one of the most sought after motor vehicles and is a quality motor vehicle brand sold in South Africa.

Mercedes Benz good used spares are not too difficult to find. If you know where to look and who to contact to help you find the correct Merc used motor parts for your car, 4x4, truck or SUV.

There are many Mercedes used spares outlets that sell the very spares you are looking for but sometimes the parts you are looking for can be a bit difficult to find sometimes and much time can be wasted if you dont know who to start calling first.

There are many Mercedes Benz motor scrap yards and used spares suppliers in South Africa that have the used motor spares stock that you require which have been stripped from a Mercedes Benz accident damaged vehicle which is in the process of being stripped or dismantled for the good used motor spares to be sold on the market.

Always make sure you are calling a well established Mercedes Benz good used spares scrapyard or used spares dealer who has a fixed address and telephone line. The internet is a hostile market place with many fraudsters operating there.

Merc parts suppliers can be found on the internet and spares can also be found on various classifieds. Websites are key, the suppliers with the best websites are probably your best bet at contacting first as they are established and if they are ranking they are normally good.

Take photographs and send pictures to your Mercedes Benz scrapyard salesman. Make sure your pics are a clear indication of exactly what it is that you are looking for so that there is no confusion as to what they have and if they send you a picture of the part/s you will be able to see what they are selling and if the parts are correct and in good order.

Pictures are instrumental when buying used spares, they can save you time and money without having to travel too much.

When buying Mercedes motor vehicle parts at a distance or from a random telephone number you have been given always do the Google checks to make sure that they have a fixed address, telephone number and that they do exist.

 “Looking 4 Spares” is South Africa’s  leading new and used spares and motor scrapyards supplier that links you to over 200 scrapyards and parts suppliers on your very 1st call.

Your Merc parts request will be sent to all Mercedes  Scrapyards and other used parts suppliers as well.

Whoever has the Mercedes Benz motor spares will contact you back directly. You deal with the suppliers, there is no middleman or broker and  we can approve your purchase if you make use of the “Looking 4 Spares Safe Trade Account” which protects both the buyer and supplier when trading.

Renault Good Used Spares | Renault Used Motor Parts

Renault is a French motor vehicle brand that has been sold in South Africa since the 1960’s.

Renault good used spares are readily available if you know who to contact to find the exact Renault used motor parts for your car bakkie, 4x4, truck or SUV.

There are many used spares outlets that sell Renault spares but sometimes the parts you are looking for are difficult to find. Time is valuable and can be wasted if you dont know who to start calling.

There are many Renault motor scrap yards and used  parts suppliers in South Africa that have the used motor spares you are looking for that have been stripped off a Renault motor vehicle which is in the process of being stripped completely, dismantled for the good used motor parts market.

Always make sure you are calling a well established Renault scrapyard or used spares dealer. Make sure that whoever you are dealing with must have a fixed address and an established telephone.

Renault new and used parts suppliers can be found al over the internet and other directory services.

Take pictures of the parts you are looking for and send the motor scrapyard salesman a good quality picture of exactly what it is that you want so that there is no confusion as to what they have and if they send you a picture of the part they have available in stock, you will be able to see what they are selling and if the parts are correct..

Photo’s are a realistic way to identify what you are looking at when buying used spares and just one picture can save you time and money.

When buying any motor vehicle parts at a distance or from an unknown parts supplier, “always” do the Google checks to make sure that they have a fixed address, telephone number and that they at least do exist, Google will show you a drive through picture of theaddress given.

 “Looking 4 Spares” is South Africa’s  leading new and used spares and motor scrapyards supplier that links you to over 200 scrapyards and parts suppliers on your very 1st call.

Your parts request is sent to allRenault Scrapyards and other used parts suppliers. Whoever has the Renault spare parts will contact you back directly. You deal with the suppliers, there is no middleman or broker involved in any sale or purchase.

Please make use of the Looking 4 Spares ‘Safe Trade Account’ which is designed to protect both the buyer and supplier when trading over the internet or at a distance.

Please read the Looking 4 Spares ‘Terms & Conditions’ of the “Safe Trade Account”.

If you are not sure about anything do not hessitate to call us at our call centre 0861 7777 22

Click on the link Looking 4 Spares / Safe Trade

Toyota Good Used Spares | Toyota Used Motor Parts

Toyota is a Japanese motor vehicle brand that has been sold in South Africa since the 1960’s.

Toyota good used spares are always available  for your car, bakkie, 4x4, truck or SUV.

There are many used spares outlets that sellToyota motor spares. Time is valuable and can be wasted if you dont know who to start calling.

There are many Toyota motor scrap yards and used  parts suppliers. Generally make up whats also called the vehicle dismantlers.

These are the guys will have the used car or bakkie spares you are looking for. These used spares are stripped off Toyota motor vehicles which are in the process of being completely dismantled for the used parts market.

Make sure whoever you are dealing with must have a fixed address and a well established telephone landline.

Toyota new and used parts suppliers can be found al over the internet and other motor vehicle directory services.

Its a good idea to take a picture of the part you are looking for and send the motor scrapyard a good quality picture of exactly what it is that you want so that there is no confusion as to what they have and if they send you a picture of the part they have available in stock, you will be able to see what they are selling and if the parts are correct.

Photo’s are a realistic way to identify what you are looking at especially  when buying used spares and just one picture can save you time.

“Looking 4 Spares” is South Africa’s  leading new and used motor spares and motor scrapyards

supplier that links you to over 200 scrapyards and parts suppliers on your very 1st call.

Your parts request is sent to all Toyotascrapyards and a host of other used parts suppliers nationwide.

Whoever has the Toyota spare parts will contact you back directly. You deal with the suppliers.

There is no middleman or broker involved in any sale or purchase.

Please make use of the Looking 4 Spares ‘Safe Trade Account’to protect both the buyer and the supplierof parts when trading over the internet or at a distance.

Please carefully read the ‘Terms & Conditions’ of the L4S “Safe TradeAccount”.

If you are not sure about anything do not hessitate to call us at our call centre: 0861 7777 22

Click on the link Looking 4 Spares / Safe Trade

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