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Message: <blockquote data-quote="wawazat" data-source="post: 3582257" data-attributes="member: 35603"><p>Cars have been built as disposable pieces of equipment for quite a while.  They definitely arent of an heirloom quality since maybe the early 2000's at the latest depending on manufacturer.  Id be impressed with anyone that could maintain a fully functional modern car for 30 years, the electronics are just not supported long enough for that kind of thing anymore and it requires a lot of expertise and some special equipment to try to recreate a device such as a window switch or door lock solenoid that will function on a CANbus network like the original part much less a BCM.  There also hasn't been a trend of aftermarket mfg's jumping in to fill this particular void.</p></blockquote><p></p>