Coupe GT & NLA Audi parts

[Cody Forbes]

No good for an intake boot that needs to be flexible :-/

-Cody Forbes (mobile)

> On Dec 24, 2015, at 7:13 AM, Kent McLean <kentmclean at comcast.net> wrote:
> 
> Cody Forbes wrote:
>> There aren't any NOS KX (CIS-E) intake boots in the world, right? 035 133 357AD is the number. No luck on Google. 
> 
> Half seriously, a 3-D printer.
> http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=9SIA2KS2NA5241 <http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=9SIA2KS2NA5241>
> 
> Think of it as a welder, a tool to fix broken parts. Except in this case, you’re making them from scratch.
> 
> I don’t know if the plastics available will survive years in an engine compartment, the one a gave a link to only does 5.5” x 5.5” x 5.5”, and I have no experience with it, but it may be a solution.  You could use it for other NLA parts, too; speedometer gears, sunroof guides, and I’m sure there are a dozen more parts you could make. 
> 
> All you need is to spend a lot of time learning the software, even more time defining the parts in that software, and then just push a button. :)
> 
> —
> Kent McLean
> ’02 VW Beetle TDI and lots of ex-Audis, including Bad Puppy
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