[s-cars] BALL JOINT DUST CAPS

[Sean Douglas]

I got mine from AutoCamping too, they were TRW.

Sean

Quoting Fred Munro <munrof at sympatico.ca>:

> Mark;
> 
> I bought them aftermarket through my local Audi dealer. He gets them from
> AutoCamping in Toronto. You have to specify TRW or you may get the Mehle
> arms. The last set of Mehles I installed only lasted 2 years. I suspect most
> of the aftermarket suppliers should have access to the TRW arms.
> 
> Fred
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com
> [mailto:s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com]On Behalf Of Mark Pollan
> Sent: June 28, 2006 11:56 AM
> To: s-car-list at audifans.com
> Subject: Re: [s-cars] BALL JOINT DUST CAPS
> 
> 
> Oh boy, another S-car epidemic in the making?  Fred, do you have a source
> for the TRW arms?
> 
> Mark
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com
> [mailto:s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com] On Behalf Of Harold McComas
> Sent: Wednesday, June 28, 2006 11:44 AM
> To: s-car-list at audifans.com
> Subject: Re: [s-cars] BALL JOINT DUST CAPS
> 
> Great Fred, NOW you say  to use the TRW arms.  :-P
> 
> Just got my car back from Status mit new control arms from
> Germanautoparts.com  and new motor mounts.
> Definately tightened up the front end.
> 
> Harold
> '96 S6
> Manchester, NH
> 
> > From: "Fred Munro" <munrof at sympatico.ca>
> > Subject: Re: [s-cars] BALL JOINT DUST CAPS
> > To: "Igor Kessel" <KBATPO at comcast.net>, "Mark Pollan"
> > <mark.pollan at verizonbusiness.com>
> > Cc: 'Audi S-list' <s-car-list at audifans.com>
> > Message-ID: <AFECLHABEEILGMHBNDFECELNDHAA.munrof at sympatico.ca>
> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"
> >
> > Igor;
> >
> > Get the TRW aftermarket control arms. TRW makes the OEM arms. All the
> > others
> > seem to have a short service life, even the usually reliable Mehle parts.
> >
> > Fred Munro
> > '94 S4
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com
> > [mailto:s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com]On Behalf Of Igor Kessel
> > Sent: June 26, 2006 10:44 PM
> > To: Mark Pollan
> > Cc: 'Audi S-list'
> > Subject: Re: [s-cars] BALL JOINT DUST CAPS
> >
> >
> > Mark Pollan wrote:
> >> Christ you can get an entire new control arm for $90 and change from
> >> Adirondack.
> >>
> >> Still highway robbery but...
> >>
> >>
> >
> http://www.trademotion.com/partlocator/index.cfm?action=storefront&siteid=21
> >> 3712&val2=2 has the 431-407-377-A for $20 and change.
> 
> 
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