Brake bomb, but wait there's more

[Kunz, Bob]

I got mine in two days. It's only a $3 part. But you're right, old stuff
like this not usually a stock item. However, every once in a while I'm
surprised, like when I needed a new driver's door handle - in stock and
only $35.

--bob

'86 5Ks Avant
'02 TTQR

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kneale Brownson [mailto:knotnook at traverse.com]
> Sent: Monday, August 09, 2004 1:58 PM
> To: Kunz, Bob; quattro at audifans.com
> Subject: Re: Brake bomb, but wait there's more
> 
> At 10:49 AM 8/9/2004 -0600, Kunz, Bob wrote:
> >I couldn't resist....
> 
> >On the steering rack you really ought to get the tie rod plate ahead
of
> >time (431 419 853) because it's usually not a dealer stock item and
gets
> >special ordered. The old one can be reused but not advisable.
> 
> The local dealer here won't have ANY parts in stock for a 10-year-old
car.
> Everything is one to two weeks away at the highest dealer prices in
the
> country.