[s-cars] which ignition kit

[Robert Myers]

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And that's why I have two or three spare virgin coils in a box in the 
trunk of my car.


At 04:35 PM 5/7/2009, chris chambers wrote:
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>Tom,
>
>No don't need to rethink it. While I appreciate what 034 offers
>and commend them for their service if I have a coil die I want to
>be able to buy one for ~$25-$35 at almost any parts store.
>
>You may be looking at the $$ N/C warranty coverage from 034, I'm
>looking at the fact that their coils are proprietary in nature.
>
>If I have one fail I want to be able to get one now, not have to wait
>until the weekday after noon here in Est. time zones to contact that 
>them about shipping me a replacement coil.
>
>And while I don't expect 034 to go belly up, I like the fact that the
>D585 coils are very robust, and readily available from many sources quickly.
>
>034 coil fails on you on a Saturday, you won't be driving again 
>until Tuesday or Wednesday. I drive back and forth to Toledo 1-3 times per
>week and can't afford that down time.
>
>Others may have different reasonig for their decision, not trying to
>convince anyone to follow my reasoning.
>
>Hope my reply makes sense
>Chris
>
>
>
>
>
>--- On Thu, 5/7/09, Tom Green <trgreen at comcast.net> wrote:
>
> > From: Tom Green <trgreen at comcast.net>
> > Subject: Re:[s-cars] which ignition kit
> > To: "Scarlist" <s-car-list at audifans.com>, "chris chambers" 
> <fastscirocco_2000 at yahoo.com>
> > Cc: atay101 at gmail.com, kbogach at gmail.com
> > Date: Thursday, May 7, 2009, 4:00 PM
> > >
> > Maybe you should rethink that one, Chris.  Your message was
> > a little flat here.
> >
> > Really, which would you rather do--have 034 overnight you a
> > free replacement or go shopping the FLAPS for the privilege
> > of paying for one??
> >
> > I have to agree that, so far, the D585 coils appear to be
> > superior hardware.
> >
> > Tom
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > Date: Thu, 7 May 2009 11:44:56 -0700 (PDT)
> > > From: chris chambers
> > <fastscirocco_2000 at yahoo.com>
> > > Subject: Re: [s-cars] which ignition kit
> > > To: Konstantine Bogach <kbogach at gmail.com>,
> > AaronT <atay101 at gmail.com>
> > > Cc: s-car-list at audifans.com
> > > Message-ID:
> > <525177.13757.qm at web65401.mail.ac4.yahoo.com>
> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
> > >
> > >
> > > Aaron,
> > >
> > > While I hope you are enjoying your 034 coils and
> > commend 034 for backing their product; this is an example of
> > exactly why I didn't go with 034's kit.
> > >
> > > With the D585 coils if you have a failure the coils
> > are widely
> > > available and you can pick one up at (almost) any auto
> > parts store.
> > >
> > > Regards
> > > Chris
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --- On Thu, 5/7/09, AaronT <atay101 at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > >> From: AaronT <atay101 at gmail.com>
> > >> Subject: Re: [s-cars] which ignition kit
> > >> To: "Konstantine Bogach"
> > <kbogach at gmail.com>
> > >> Cc: fastscirocco_2000 at yahoo.com,
> > theringmeister at triad.rr.com, stott at gwi.net,
> > dkase at dorma-usa.com, s-car-list at audifans.com
> > >> Date: Thursday, May 7, 2009, 2:37 PM
> > >> I recommend the 034 kit.
> > >> After 1 1/2 yrs i just had one of their coils
> > fail.  They
> > >> werre super
> > >> helpful and are overnighting a replacement n/c.
> > Apparently
> > >> this is the
> > >> first failure they have seen.
> > >> I believe their kit is guaranteed.  Customer
> > service = 120%
> > >> Cheers
> > >> Aaron
> > >>
> > >> On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 12:19 PM, Konstantine
> > Bogach
> > >> <kbogach at gmail.com>wrote:
> > >>
> > >>> Chris, Scott, Wylie, Dave,
> > >>>
> > >>> Thank you very much for prompt response.  If
> > Apikol
> > >> and EFI Express are two
> > >>> only, or at least most popular, options I will
> > go with
> > >> Marc, I think.
> > >>>
> > >>> Konstantine ( breaking my back  while changing
> > clutch
> > >> pedal and MC in my
> > >>> 200tqa ).
>
>
>
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