SJM?

[Cody Forbes]

WorldPac is a parts wholesaler. They have a warehouse in/near every major city in the US plus some, maybe 30 total. The various websites you see are businesses that use Worldpacs drop shipping services and WorldPac supplies all of their dealers with an API to connect to the WorldPac servers and get the catalog. For shops they have a nice program that even shows us inventory nationwide. 

The parts USED to be dealer quality or better, but that's dropped off in the last two years and now they have a lot of junk and you must be very specific what brand you want. They also are having supply problems where they are getting counterfeit parts (ie. Chinese junk in fake Bosch boxes).

-Cody (mobile)

On Jan 4, 2012, at 9:42 AM, "pyro_10314 at yahoo.com" <pyro_10314 at yahoo.com> wrote:

> it seems like its a huge database for parts,, as more than one website has the same parts catalogue. Anyone know if Sjm is still operating  and if they would still take orders if we know what part we need?
> 
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> -----Original message-----
> From: Dan DiBiase <d_dibiase at yahoo.com>
> To: Jason <uberhare at gmail.com>, "quattro at audifans.com" <quattro at audifans.com>
> Sent: Wed, Jan 4, 2012 12:52:28 GMT+00:00
> Subject: Re: SJM?
> 
> What's the deal with Worldpac? Just curious as my younger son is working in their warehouse here for the holiday break
> from school....  ;-)
> 
> 
> Dan D
> '04 A4 1.8Tq MT-6
> Central NJ USA
> 
> 
> 
> ________________________________
> From: Jason <uberhare at gmail.com>
> To: quattro at audifans.com 
> Sent: Tuesday, January 3, 2012 11:10 PM
> Subject: Re: SJM?
> 
> I believe they fell victim to Worldpac.  Looks like it didn't work out for them.
> 
> Jason
> 
> On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 10:59 PM, Tony Lum <tlum at flash.net> wrote:
>> That's too bad.  I just received a set of 4kq parking brake cables from him.  Pretty soon us old guys will be gone with him :(
>> 
>> Tony
>> 
>> 
>> ________________________________
>>  From: Paul Luevano <paul at clarity.net>
>> To: Quattro List <quattro at audifans.com>; s-car-list <s-car-list at audifans.com>
>> Sent: Tuesday, January 3, 2012 6:46 PM
>> Subject: SJM?
>> 
>> Hey all-
>> 
>>     I was just looking for some parts, and noticed that SJM seems to be out of the game.  Anyone know what happened?
>> 
>>     Sad to see him go.
>> 
>> Paul
>> Waltham, MA
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