[s-cars] 993TT BBK snag hit - part number help?

[Sean Douglas]

Eric:

I've looked at the brackets and I'm pretty sure they will fit without
any issues with clearance. If you hold off for about a week I can tell
you for sure if they work or not.

Cheers,

Sean

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Eric Phillips [mailto:gcmschemist at gmail.com] 
> Sent: Tuesday, April 25, 2006 11:44 AM
> To: Sean Douglas
> Cc: s-car-list at audifans.com
> Subject: Re: [s-cars] 993TT BBK snag hit - part number help?
> 
> 
> I would indeed like them.  I will be glad to pay for them, 
> plus the postage, plus any kind of hassle charge you want to throw in.
> 
> www.vagparts.com doesn't sell them.  I just looked.
> 
> I do not see why the regular head wouldn't work, unless there 
> isn't room to get a wrench socket onto the bolt.  You've 
> tried these guys out, and there's no clearance issues?
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> On 4/25/06, Sean Douglas <quattro20v at telus.net> wrote:
> > Eric:
> >
> > The reason why its not listed is that is a european-spec part. The 
> > posting on AW is incorrect, its M12x1.5x25. I actually 
> ordered these 
> > about 2 years ago from Europrice, but they have since 
> stopped carrying 
> > these items.
> >
> > The bolt is quite unique, it's a socket head cap screw, 8.8 
> grade. I 
> > tried my darnest to find one stateside, but it seems the 1.5 thread 
> > pitch is unusual in a socket head. Coincidently, I just 
> ordered a pack 
> > of 25 M12x1.5x25mm bolts with the regular head from 
> McMaster Carr as I 
> > am removing my brakes and brackets to do some suspension 
> work. These 
> > bolts are listed as one-time-use and should be replaced every time.
> >
> > You have three options:
> >
> > 1. Order the original factory bolt from your local Audi 
> dealer (35 mm
> > long) and cut it down to 25 mm.
> > 2. Order the RS2 bolt from europe.
> > 3. Pick up a similar bolt locally (as I did).
> >
> > If you elect for option 3, I can send you 4 bolts if you pay for 
> > postage.
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Sean
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com 
> > > [mailto:s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com] On Behalf Of 
> Eric Phillips
> > > Sent: Tuesday, April 25, 2006 10:42 AM
> > > To: s-car-list at audifans.com
> > > Subject: [s-cars] 993TT BBK snag hit - part number help?
> > >
> > >
> > > Gentlemen:
> > >
> > > I now have most everything for my BBK, and was ordering bolts.  I 
> > > got caliper to bracket bolts no problem.  Then, I tried to get 
> > > bracket to strut bolts...
> > >
> > > Bolt, short (Strut to bracket, x4)
> > > N 100 880 03
> > > Bolt size is: M12x1.25x25mm
> > >
> > > I was told the part number was not in the database.
> > >
> > > Can anyone shed some light on this problem?  The number I got was 
> > > from a post in AudiWorld, and from a post to this list (the number
> > > matched.)
> > >
> > > I have no idea where to go from here, except to ask what grade of 
> > > bolt it is such that I could source it from somewhere out in the 
> > > vast 'Net.
> > >
> > > Thanks, guys... _______________________________________________
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> >
> >
> 
> 
> --
> Eric
> 
> 1995 UrS6 "Silber Geist"
>