[s-cars] Heater core brand choice/discrepancy ?

[Steve Mills]

Sorry, bad link. It's actually genuinevwaudiparts.com

On Wed, Sep 15, 2010 at 3:05 PM, Steve Mills <s.b.mills at gmail.com> wrote:

> Get the OE one from genuineaudiparts.com, and avoid buying Meyle anything
> whenever humanly possible.
>
> I got a non-OE heater core (forget who the MFG was) from autohausaz, and it
> didn't turn out to be much of a bargain. It didn't fit well, and started
> leaking in under 6 months, so I had to redo the whole job. The aftermarket
> blower motor started chirping about the same time, so I ended up replacing
> them both with OE parts.
>
> In January....
>
> in 2 feet of snow....
>
> and 20 degree temps.
>
> Never again.
>
> Steve
>
>
> On Wed, Sep 15, 2010 at 2:57 PM, brian hoeft <qweblog at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi list,
>>
>> My HC has been bypassed since last March and its going to be that season
>> again..
>>
>> I was just quoted $60 for a Meyle heater core locally.
>>
>> Price sounds fine but I dont see another brand available.
>>
>> Wondering if theres a heater core manufacturer either proven or problem,
>> or
>> if theres even a choice outside of the dealer, which might be Meyle
>> anyway?
>>
>> Thanks!
>> -Brian
>>
>>
>>
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