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Chad Swiatecki

Mechanic Works On Honda Civic. Then He Realizes There Are No Parts Available For It: 'Get It Off Of eBay'

When is longevity and reliability a problem for a car owner? It's one of those good problems to have, but we learn from a recent TikTok clip that cars lasting more than a quarter century can become a real headache for mechanics trying to do minor repair jobs on them.

The clip from Mark Morales, owner of Mozalez Auto Repair (@mozalez_autorepair), shows him trying to problem-solve after he's spent some time under the hood of a 1999 Honda Civic. His problem is trying to replace a tensioner pulley on the car's air conditioning system and finding no suitable parts available at any supplier locally.

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