[s-cars] engine rebuild

[Jason Butler]

Autohausaz has the set for $143.76

http://www.autohausaz.com/catalog/lookup_parts.cfm?SubcategoryID=5416&VehicleID=1009347&CFID=287202&CFToken=79400866

main bearing set standard $70.25

main bearing set 1st oversize $41.61

plus free shipping over $50 and 2% discount if the order is large enough.

Not affiliated but I have used them.

Jason


At 01:43 PM 5/27/2005, you wrote:
>Subject: Re: [s-cars] engine rebuild
>Message: 10
>
>Too much...
>Look on gprparts.com
>Head set $238
>Main bearings $48 or $127 ??
>
>Might try Blau as well.  Remember that you will need 2 oil pan gaskets... 
>and the sets only come with one.
>Dave
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: David Giannandrea <giannandrea at mindspring.comt>
>To: s-car-list at audifans.com
>Sent: Fri, 27 May 2005 11:29:54 -0700
>Subject: [s-cars] engine rebuild
>
>
>Ok guys,
>
>Does a AAN gasket set really cost this much?
>
>Engine block        $150+
>Head gasket set     $540+
>Main Bearings       $40 x 6
>Etc...
>
>How do you guys affort to rebuild anything? These prices are ghastly.
>
>And a connecting rod? Forget buying just one... they come in SETs of 5!
>
>I am really beginning to appreciate the German mystic here, as this car
>engine seems to be made of parts that are either impossible to find or
>extremely tight tolerance.
>
>On the one hand I am proud to drive such a fine car, on the other, this
>incident (rod bearing out) can cost 1/2 the value (talking high book here)
>of the vehicle.
>
>Are there any sources besides the Audi dealer?
>Any Euro connections out there?
>
>David G.
>1993 S4 with bad rod bearing and probably more
>
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