> As far as I can tell, it's a myth that manufacturers are required to continue making replacement parts for any particular period of time. But aren't there la

> As far as I can tell, it's a myth that manufacturers are required to continue making replacement parts for any particular period of time. But aren't there laws that protect and allow for aftermarket parts to be manufactured and sold by others? If there are alternatives to OEM parts, consumers aren't trapped my OEM production decisions, as long as there's enough demand.