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Re:Starting the World's First V8 Powered Tesla [video] by Symbiote on Tuesday May 11, 2021 @11:49AM (#27119590)
The point was being able to buy things without a warranty or even owning the appropriate car. Whether third parties sell them is less important.

Audi instrument clusters, for 2021 models [1] — Audi appear to be willing to sell these to me, even though I don't own a car.

[2] seems to be a third party retailer.

[1] https://parts.audiusa.com/productSearch.aspx?&ukey_make=5792...

[2] https://www.audionlineparts.com/

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Re:Starting the World's First V8 Powered Tesla [video] by colejohnson66 on Tuesday May 11, 2021 @06:31PM (#27124429)
> Audi instrument clusters, for 2021 models [1] — Audi appear to be willing to sell these to me, even though I don't own a car.

GP didn’t say that Audi doesn’t sell it, but that you can’t “second source” it:

> You can't get a dash display replacement for a 2021 Audi or whatever from anyone but Audi, etc...

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