The Auto Equipment Direct Authenticity Guarantee When you see this seal on a product, you can be assured you are getting true manufacturer direct originals. No replicas, clones, or "style" type merchandise, manufactured to look the same. Auto Equipment Direct Agrees to present proof of purchase from an authorized distributor\manufacturer to a mediator service that would be willing to sign a confidentiality agreement protecting Auto Equipment Direct confidential information like pricing and distributor information. The mediator can then verify the information with the distributor\manufacturer and disclose if the information provided shows purchase from an authorized source. This Guarantee is only extended to non-commercial customers who have placed an order or deposit on a Auto Equipment Direct product covered under our Authenticity Guarantee.