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The materials used to manufacture V-belts significantly affect their cost. Traditional rubber V-belts are more affordable but may not offer the same level of durability as their synthetic counterparts. Polyurethane and other synthetic materials can increase the lifespan of V-belts, but this comes with a higher price tag. Additionally, the choice of material impacts the V-belt’s resistance to temperature fluctuations, chemicals, and environmental conditions, which in turn can influence long-term costs through maintenance and replacements.


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Despite its growth, the used auto parts market in Korea faces several challenges. Competition from new parts manufacturers and the need for stringent regulations concerning the quality of used parts are ongoing issues. Additionally, the stigma associated with purchasing second-hand goods can deter some consumers. To combat these challenges, industry stakeholders must focus on education and awareness, emphasizing the benefits of used parts and the importance of quality assurance.


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