How do you know what to look for in a used engine? How can you know the quality of something that a complete stranger has owned and used? It’s one thing if something is brand new from the factory, but used? Depending on where you buy them, used parts including engines could come with problems. […]
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One of the hidden problems that can plague the used automotive market is vehicle inventories that are salvaged from major storm disasters and flooded zones. They are known simply as “flood vehicles.” Whenever major flooding occurs in population centers, hundreds and often thousands of cars and trucks become immersed in dirty water that gets into […]
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In the automotive repair industry, the debate continually rages on what is the best option for a damaged transmission customer – repair it or replace it? Like most debatable questions, “it depends,” but in many cases, it’s worth replacing your “dropped tranny” rather than paying for the labor and parts required to properly bring it […]
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We can all remember back in March how uncertain things looked for businesses of all kinds as a new and potentially dangerous pandemic made its way across the world. Abundantly cautious politicians feared the worst and decided to shut the country down for several weeks in an effort to slow the spread of the disease. […]
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We’d like everyone to know that Bow Auto Parts is open for business with some changes to our normal operations in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. – We have closed our lobby and now provide curbside service for customer pick-up. – Customers can call 603-224-8400, press 1, and we will bring your part to your […]
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If a picture is worth a thousand words then a video must be worth a million more, especially when it comes to giving a virtual tour of our expanded auto parts recycling center in Bow, New Hampshire. Over the last couple of years, Bow Auto Parts drew up plans and implemented phased construction to upgrade […]
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When it comes to auto repairs, it often feels like you have just two choices. Unless you can do it yourself, you can either take your car to a dealership or visit your trusted independent auto mechanic. Depending on your situation, there are benefits to both. But when you need a repair not covered by […]
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When the pros need used auto parts, they know they have a choice when they shop. And so do you. Because pros want high-quality and trusted parts at a great price, they prefer to shop with Team PRP recyclers. While they could go to a nearby junkyard and sometimes do, Team PRP members offer something […]
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“I want brand new, factory fresh parts,” say some automotive enthusiasts who claim they won’t take a chance with anything considered “used.” They just don’t want to risk buying a part that comes from a vehicle they know nothing about. We can understand that. Some folks simply demand new parts, especially when they’re made by […]
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Lots of people like to buy quality cars & trucks and drive them for a long time. Settling into a favorite vehicle and taking care of it for many years is not only prudent but highly gratifying for many drivers. Modern-day vehicles, when properly serviced, run reliably for hundreds of thousands of miles and keep […]
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