Audi radio soft touch controls

[james accordino]

--- David Head <dave.head at worldnet.att.net> wrote:
> I recently repaired the soft touch controls on my
> Audi/Bose/Blaupunkt
> radio. Thought I'd share the info.

Are you talking about the Delta radios?

> The failure is the 'hinge' on the little rubber
> donut plugs that actuate
> the switches. They have to be replaced. 

On the Delta I opened up, they are small plastic Z
shaped springs, and the leg breaks off.

> repair guy was kind
> enough to give me some. I also found that the rubber
> plugs from Porsche
> models work, and are actually more durable. Note:
> these plugs from
> Blaupunkt run $70.00 for a set of 15. 

Are you saying the Porsche ones are that expensive?

> Now you have a nice stereo that won't change
> stations each time you hit
> a bump. 

That's exactly what the Delta that I disassembled did.
 The parts would be easy to replace, if I knew where
to get them, and they didn't cost a fortune.  Can
anyone help with this info?

Jim Accordino