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A Grey Import......... What's that

Nytehawk · 2006-12-12 13:18:12

I recently visited a car supermarket and heard the comment grey import used by a salesman to another punter. What does grey import mean. I went to a local Motorpoint dealer at the weekend that says the importing of cars issues of recent years no longer exist Yeeeahhh Right!!! I can see that these supermarkets sell cars at…

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scheming_gypsy Posts: 18,410 Forumite

15 December 2006 at 10:19PM

saintjanet wrote:

I think that the most important issues with a grey are parts availability,

parts aren't really an issue but you do seem to get charged more for them. I had a Japanese Celica and had no issue getting parts, even when i totalled the front end.
90% of the time the cars are identical.

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