[s-cars] oem for front Strut mounts?

[Sean Douglas]

Peter,

There is a little plastic cap that fits under the large metal cap. Its
really more of a ring with a groove in it. The boot fits into this groove
and holds it in place.

Cheers,

Sean

> -----Original Message-----
> From: s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com [mailto:s-car-list-
> bounces at audifans.com] On Behalf Of Peter Schulz
> Sent: November 7, 2006 8:47 AM
> To: Robert Rossato; RubEric at aol.com; s-car-list at audifans.com
> Subject: Re: [s-cars] oem for front Strut mounts?
> 
> Bob:
> 
> I spoke with Mac @ clair, and he said that there is a cap for the dust
> boot??
> 
> I thought that the dust boot attaches to the bump stop in a car using
> the stock boge struts
> 
> 
> -Peter
> 
> 
> At 09:14 PM 11/6/2006, Robert Rossato wrote:
> >With regard to the dust boot, I would recommend just buying them from
> >the dealer.  They're not that much more than the aftermarket ones, and
> >from my experience with both, the aftermarket ones don't fit very well.
> >
> >Bob
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com
> > > [mailto:s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com] On Behalf Of Peter Schulz
> > > Sent: Monday, November 06, 2006 2:05 PM
> > > To: RubEric at aol.com; s-car-list at audifans.com
> > > Subject: Re: [s-cars] oem for front Strut mounts?
> > >
> > >
> > > Eric:
> > >
> > > With the current preponderance of cheap, low quality parts in the
> > > marketplace of doubtful manufacture ( how many folks have seen "made
> > > in Germany on the same box with a "made in China" sticker? ),  I am
> > > very careful to first check the manufacturer and country before
> > > ordering parts.
> > >
> > > If a site doesn't show the oem, or I can not contact the seller and
> > > verify the oem ( Scott Mockry will do this for you) , I shop
> > > elsewhere.
> > >
> > > I am trying to avoid Meyle, due to their product quality issues, but
> > > even in my quest for a Heater Core, it seems that AKG is
> > > manufacturing in  China...
> > >
> > >
> > > Thanks for tip on the dust boot and the link to the parts bin, but
> > > the site doesn't show the mount manufacturer....
> > >
> > >
> > > -Peter
> 
> -Peter Schulz
> Chelmsford Ma, USA
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> 
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