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Old 06-18-2023, 05:40 PM
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It has been a while since I bought part/accessories for Porsches. Now with my new Macan S coming, I am already looking to add few things and wanted to use OEM parts. First 3 things are the black sport exhaust tips, cargo mat and wheel lock bolts. In the past I have used suncoast, pelican and local dealership. Are there any better shops out there with cheaper prices and maybe no sales tax? Most places I found, they show only few items and don't have the full catalogue. Thank you in advance!
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Originally Posted by john981
It has been a while since I bought part/accessories for Porsches. Now with my new Macan S coming, I am already looking to add few things and wanted to use OEM parts. First 3 things are the black sport exhaust tips, cargo mat and wheel lock bolts. In the past I have used suncoast, pelican and local dealership. Are there any better shops out there with cheaper prices and maybe no sales tax? Most places I found, they show only few items and don't have the full catalogue. Thank you in advance!
Suncoast is a good source - pricing is good and usually products are in inventory...but freight charges usually eat up any price savings. I've found by showing the Suncoast prices to my local parts guy, the Suncoast price is usually matched plus my dealer offers the 10% PCA discount.
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Originally Posted by jhbrennan
Suncoast is a good source - pricing is good and usually products are in inventory...but freight charges usually eat up any price savings. I've found by showing the Suncoast prices to my local parts guy, the Suncoast price is usually matched plus my dealer offers the 10% PCA discount.
Dealership for discount. Suncoast pricing is high.
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My parts guy at the dealership left and now they just do 10% off msrp. I replaced almost every wear and tear item on my 981 Boxster and the guy gave me always crazy prices on those parts. He is at a different Porsche dealership now which is about 1 hour away but might be worth the drive...
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Gaudin Porsche,
they are cheaper than Suncoast and don't charge sales tax when ship to CA.

https://www.gaudinporscheparts.com/
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Originally Posted by Faust T.
Gaudin Porsche,
they are cheaper than Suncoast and don't charge sales tax when ship to CA.

https://www.gaudinporscheparts.com/
That is great, thank you so much! Was exactly what I was looking for!!
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I am on east coast and I use Delaware Porsche Parts, no sales tax and very quick shipping. I always get it the next day with standard shipping.
Shop OEM Porsche Parts Online | Delaware Porsche Parts

My local Porsche dealership also has its own online store but they charge handling fee even for local pick up and the pick up time is LONG, always have to wait 30+ minutes so ended up not supporting local business.
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Originally Posted by Silververtu
I am on east coast and I use Delaware Porsche Parts, no sales tax and very quick shipping. I always get it the next day with standard shipping.
Shop OEM Porsche Parts Online | Delaware Porsche Parts

My local Porsche dealership also has its own online store but they charge handling fee even for local pick up and the pick up time is LONG, always have to wait 30+ minutes so ended up not supporting local business.
Very nice, thank you!
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Originally Posted by Silververtu
I am on east coast and I use Delaware Porsche Parts, no sales tax and very quick shipping. I always get it the next day with standard shipping.
Shop OEM Porsche Parts Online | Delaware Porsche Parts

My local Porsche dealership also has its own online store but they charge handling fee even for local pick up and the pick up time is LONG, always have to wait 30+ minutes so ended up not supporting local business.
And here I was, like a noob, ordering from Suncoast. Thank you.
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Originally Posted by Wilder
And here I was, like a noob, ordering from Suncoast. Thank you.
I hear you. I used to order there but now there are more Porsche dealerships opening their own online parts stores so we get more choices to buy from at more competitive price. I just pick whoever can get me the parts the quickest and the cheapest. At the end, these are commodities

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Suncoast and Pelican if you want good customer service and parts to be delivered promptly. Prices will be higher for this.

Sunset, Auto Atlanta, and many others if you are not in a hurry and don't mind long response times on inquiries. This gets you lower prices.

I have not used Gaudin but there are lots of dealers now selling online similar to what Suncoast has done, I would expect similar experiences there across the board. Many of them sell on Ebay.

I did use Delaware for a couple items via Ebay which was a good experience.

If you want Euro parts you can use Carnewal in Belgium or E-ACCA in Lativa. Neat sources for OEM parts we can't get in the USA.

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