Obtained sources from Edmunds.com and YourMechanic.com by looking at FAQ’s, and articles that stated the average mileage expectancy for a particular car part. It is visualized it on a 1991 BMW M3. Of course, the parts can still be found in similar areas on other make and models but not all. We explain this more in “Let’s Expand”

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Love for cars was the spark to the idea behind this data visualization.

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On a larger scale, this visualization can be customized by user data (year, make, model) Reason by example would be that A FWD sedan will have different location for their car parts compared to a Mid Engine Bus. Obtaining user input on their mileage can also be a new field to explore as that opens the window of estimating what needs replacement.

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This little additional visualization shows the mileage at when the car part is typically changed out on a pair of axis