I have heard of two people buying "rebuilt" from a local nationwide parts store and having to go back four more times in as many weeks.
Another board member mentioned he knowing the south of the border rebuilder these stores used and "rebuilding" was basically a dip in a degreaser then a quick spray of paint.

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