this post was submitted on 24 Mar 2024
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Whether it be electronics, automobiles or medical equipment, the manufacturers should not be able to horde “oem” parts, render your stuff useless if you repair it with aftermarket parts, or hide schematics of their products.
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New as in new-to-me. Actual new from the dealer cars have such a bad value proposition that they're not worth considering if you have the bare minimum capability to do maintenance yourself, and that is before the new fad of dealer markup nonsense that's been happening.
New to you is nice and all, but it's not actually new. Sorry to break it to you.
E. Lol you can downvote me all you'd like. It doesn't change reality.
What? Buddy I haven't downvoted you at all.
You're pretty special, aintcha?
I'll start if that's what you want.