who wants Bilstein HDs

[Ingo D. Rautenberg]

Taka,

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-Ingo

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From: "TM" <t44tq at mindspring.com>
To: "'Freed, David (Exchange)'" <dfreed at bear.com>; "'Derek Pulvino'"
<dbpulvino at hotmail.com>; "'Joshua C'" <smuckycat at hotmail.com>
Cc: <dans at audifans.com>; "'200q20v List'" <200q20v at audifans.com>
Sent: Tuesday, June 25, 2002 5:27 PM
Subject: RE: who wants Bilstein HDs


> I'm confused by all of this-
>
> When I called up The Parts Connection as well as a couple other places,
> I was told that
> the upper strut bearings were dealer-only and something like $300 each.
> My mechanic
> confirmed the same.
>
Absolutely rediculous and definitely a communication problem.  Not even my
Dealer would charge those prices!
You can check out the thepartsbin.com catalog and they're at $23 ea and I'm
sure Ron at The Parts Connection would be comparable.  Must be another part.

> Are you all running G60 struts or what?
>
> Apparently, the UFO 200q20v uses a unique upper strut mount that costs
> exponentially
> more than the other type 44s.
>
> If this is _not_ the case, any ideas on why I was told this? Obviously,
> a parts seller
> would want to make the sale if he/she could, right? I don't see why they
> would not sell
> me the part if they had it. Where are you all getting these parts for
> that little?
>
> Taka
>
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