[s-cars] Enquiry from 034Motorsport

Sat Nov 11 19:07:18 EST 2006

Cool, looks like everyone is still standing!  Let's roll...

DK

Ron Wainwright wrote:

>& my intentions weren't to cause this much chaos. I
>just thought that since I needed another pair of Rs2
>brackets I would ask Javad if a GB was possible. He
>said yes & gave me the original #'s on # of people &
>cost. I then asked if anyone could get a price from
>VAG. Dave who was & is very generious using his
>contact with VAG asked & got the $160..$170 price. &
>that there would be a wait & then a snow ball started
>to roll after the tariff/duty tax thing was brought
>up.
>So I re-asked Javad if he could get closer to the $170
>price & he said he would. But we still needed a #
>around 10/15 people. Javad even said he could give the
>price of $190 shipped for just 5!
>All I wanted to do was help out other listers & myself
>at the same time...but I can't wait to get them from
>VAG so I'll be ordering from Javad at the $225
>original price he sells them for.
>
> So I thank you Dave for getting involved & asking
>your contact at VAG! & helping out the other listers
>who can wait.
>& I thank you Javad for putting up with me!! I'll be
>getting a set from you regardless.
>
> Thanx
>Ron
>
>--- Dave Kase <davekase at pdqlocks.com> wrote:
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>  You guys work it out, it doesn't make a difference
>to me.  My intentionwas not to undersell Javad but
>that is what it is turning out to be -my bad.  If you
>would like Javad's generous offer - go with Ron'splan.
> If you want the VAG deal, read on...
>
>The cost to your house from VAG will likely be under
>$160.  That'sabout $143 (counting on another lister's
>conversion) and UPS to you.
>Will there be a wait? Yes.  I am off to Korea for a
>week.  When Ireturn I can accept payments and get it
>going.  I can even take cc viaPaypal (but you will
>have to add the 3%).  I expect you should see
>thebrackets sometime in December.
>So...I have no further information to offer.  There
>should not be anyextranious duty on the parts BUT I
>can not be responsible if somehowthe do get taxed.
>If you understand and agree and you would like a set
>of brackets, sendme a message offlist
>(davekase at pdqlocks.com) with the subject - "VAGbracket
>GB".  
>I will also sort out any connecting bolts with the
>option to buy thoseas well (can someone provide the
>part numbers needed?  - I will get aprice on them).
>I will have limited email contact for the next week so
>I likely willnot be able to respond until the 19th or
>20th.
>
>Regards,
>Dave Kase
>'90 e//S2
>
>
>James Shackelford wrote:  
>Ron,To put it simply, how many people do we need to
>hit the $190 price?  Imyself am not in a hurry, I just
>want to source these now to have availablein the
>future for a brake upgrade.  I will do the $190 from
>034EFI becauseof simplicity, but over that will opt
>for VagParts.  Truthfully, I am prettysure $170-$180
>price from Vag is not a group-buy price, but their
>regularprice.  So if the GB falls through, I will just
>go through them.  Nothingagainst 034EFI, they are
>awesome; it just comes down to price point.FYI, just a
>shameless plug for Javad... their 1.8T coil-pack
>conversion hasperformed flawlessly for almost a
>year.James-----Original Message-----From:
>s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com[mailto:s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com]
>On Behalf Of Ron WainwrightSent: Saturday, November
>11, 2006 11:42 AMTo: Javad ShadziCc:
>rmccall at nexant.com; s-car-list at audifans.comSubject:
>Re: [s-cars] Enquiry from 034MotorsportRandy,  My last
>mail to the list was an update as to thestatus of the
>GB. Stating that I talked to Javad & hesaid he would
>do $190 shipped....but I didn't mentionthat there
>still needed to be a sertain # of listersinterested.
>As I stated in my original post about a GB& who we
>could go through Javad at 034MS said he'd be
>interested in selling ata 5-10 person discount of
>10%..& for over that hewould discount 15% from his
>standard $225 price. Then I asked if anyone had an
>"IN" with Vag partscause I know they ship parts here
>for others. So DaveKase inquired with the previousley
>post price of round$170 shipped to you from a single
>person in theUS..which prolly entailed a wait of 2
>weeks to shipfrom Vag to that 1 person in the US..then
>anadditional wait of 1 week to ship to your door.
>Soagin I told Javad what Dave said about the Vag price
>&asked if he could kinda match Vag's price cause to
>behonest saving $20'ish dollars wasn't a concern
>tome..speed was & that I didn't want to wait. &
>Javadcould ship out sooner. Now I have 4 people out of
>the list of 15 people whosaid they were in before I
>talked to Javad. So Isuppose the rest..or others are
>waiting for a totalprice quote from Dave from his guy
>at Vag. I'm sorry for any confusion by me not
>mentioning thatI was still waiting for others to
>figure out what theywanted to do. & that there still
>needed to be asertain # to get that price.Aftyer
>re-reading my post it does sound like you couldjust
>get in touch with Javad & start ordering. So to the
>other listers who are..were interested inthe Rs2
>brackets speak up. Javad is being flexablewith the #
>of people & the price he quoted is a goodone.  So are
>the rest of you waiting to see about theadditional tax
>thing that was being discussed?? ThanxRon  --- Javad
>Shadzi <javad at 034motorsport.com> wrote:  
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>Hello Randy, sounds great, the agreement with Ronwas
>that there would be atleast 10-15 buyers.  Other than
>Ron, you're thefirst to contact me, so wehave a little
>ways to go in the interest dept.I'll put your name on
>a list, frankly, even if wecan get 5-10 people I'llbe
>happy to honor the price, we just need more thanone or
>two.Thanks!-- Javad
>Shadzi034Motorsportwww.034motorsport.com(408) 910-5289
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>Thanks!**On 11/11/06 7:13 AM, "Randy
>McCall"<rmccall at nexant.com> wrote:    
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>Javad,Ron Wainwright from the S-Cars list had
>contacted      
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>you about putting together a    
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>group buy for RS2 caliper brackets for big brake      
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>upgrades on S4/S6. His last    
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>post to the list said...."$190 shipped to whoever     
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>from 034MS!"...    
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>His post went on to say that those interested      
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>should contact you and arrange    
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>for paypal payment, address info, etc.I would like to
>get in on that deal if possible.Thanks,Randy
>McCall95.5 S6 Avant      
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