4 hours of repair and $500 later ...Clarification !

[SuffolkD at aol.com]

Lister(s): Correct me if I''m wrong but why would ANYONE buy a new wastegate?
The only real part is the internal diaphram which is about $60 from Rod at 
thepartsconnection.com
or Scott Mockery (where I got mine - still in the box :-)) at 
sjmautotecnik.com?
-Scott by BOSTON

> From: "Cat     ^. .^   ~" <
> Does anyone know where to obtain the $1,500-waste gait?
> The dealership told my hubby yesterday that they are not obtainable any 
> more!!!
> 
> When the mechanic said they cost $2K I didn't believe him and just about
> dropped my teeth.
> 
> Can someone recommend a Audi/VW junk yard in Phoenix area?
> 
> Cheers,