A lot of vendors do offer swap meet pricing, especially in the afternoon! As always a well-informed consumer can pick up some really good deals on new & used parts.
In years past there were enough cars for sale that a “bank” would have a trailer on site. Loans could be applied for & cash could be paid to facilitate car purchases. We bought a 356 (T6) at Heresy several years ago. The interest rate was acceptable for the week or so it took to refinance the car. Nice to able to finalize the deal, take the car home the same day. We’ve come close several times since, but I just had to tell Linda no