Financial Statement Information Schedule of Inventory (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Mar. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013
Product Information
Inventory	$ 1,255,804	$ 1,076,952
Aftermarket and refurbished products
Product Information
Inventory	880,371	706,600
Salvage and remanufactured products
Product Information
Inventory	$ 375,433	$ 370,352

Amount after valuation and LIFO reserves of inventory expected to be sold, or consumed within one year or operating cycle, if longer.

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