How to broadcast requests for hard-to-find car or gadget parts and evaluate competitive offers from verified merchants.
## How Community RFQs Work
Can't find the exact engine harness, gearbox sensor, or laptop logic board you need on the public catalog? Community Requests connect you directly with hundreds of dismantling yards and specialized technicians.
### Submitting a Request
1. Click **"Post a Request"** on the marketplace header.
2. Select your category, target brand, and exact model year.
3. Upload photos of the old part or VIN chassis plate to ensure precision fitment.
4. Set your target budget and delivery city.
### Reviewing Vendor Bids
- Verified vendors receive real-time notifications matching their registered categories.
- Sellers respond with photos of the physical part in stock, their quote, and delivery lead time.
- You can message vendors directly to clarify specifications.
- Once you find the right match, click **"Accept Quote"** to instantly convert the response into a protected escrow checkout!
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