[s-cars] MAF to turbo hose

[Mike Miller]

I will definitely keep this in mind - I did pick up a used hose from Pat
Martin tonight for an great price.

--mike

> Mike,
>
> a quick trip to the hardware store and you could mod it ala frankenhose!
>
> http://forums.quattroworld.com/s4s6/msgs/116408.phtml
>
> HTH
> Chris
>
>
>
>>________________________________
>>From: Mike Miller <mikemilr at blackfoot.net>
>>To: Tom Green <trgreen at comcast.net>
>>Cc: s-car list <s-car-list at audifans.com>
>>Sent: Friday, September 30, 2011 7:33 PM
>>Subject: Re: [s-cars] MAF to turbo hose
>>
>>I checked with two dealers on the way to Seattle today - one in Spokane
>>($380) and one in Seattle ($300). There are none in stock or on the west
>>coast.
>>
>>I managed to get the car to Seattle and plan to head back on Sunday -
>>short trip!
>>
>>The hose split further on the way out, making the car tough to idle and a
>>real PITA in stop and go traffic.
>>
>>I got some Rescue Tape and will try to do a repair tonight after the
>>engine cools off a bit.
>>
>>Thanks!!
>>--mike
>>
>>
>>> In the last century they might have been that cheap, but I don't think
>>> so, Paul.
>>> Current check of that part at Miramar Audi yields MSRP = $299.00 and
>>> their
>>> current selling price is $222.46.  Nice discount, but still in the
>>> stratosphere.
>>>
>>> If your visit to Seattle is for a few days perhaps Sam can get one of
>>> those
>>> 034 hoses to you at that promised great deal, Mike.
>>>
>>> If not, surely there is a good used one that will save you from the
>>> grasp
>>> of the dealer.  I do not think you have any chance of finding that
>>> part in
>>> stock at any dealer even at the $299 price so it would take that plus
>>> overnight
>>> shipping to hustle one up in a hurry.  Even Miramar
>>> (genuinevwaudiparts.com)
>>> will take one work day to rustle one up from the LA warehouse.
>>>
>>> Tom '95 S6
>>>           '95.5 S6 avant
>>> Knoxville, TN
>>>
>>> On Sep 30, 2011, at 6:41 AM,  "weski at verizon.net"  wrote:
>>>
>>>> Mike,
>>>>
>>>> Here's some part number information from the FA to assist your
>>>> search at
>>>> the dealers:  034-133-357s intake hose - listed at $84.68.  I had one
>>>> tear several years ago and was able to source one from the local
>>>> dealer
>>>> relatively quickly (the same week).
>>>>
>>>> Good luck,
>>>>
>>>> Paul
>>>> 95 S6
>>>>
>>>> On 9/29/2011 10:01 PM, Mike Miller wrote:
>>>>> I'm leaving for Seattle in the morning and the MAF to Turbo hose on
>>>>> the newly acquired 95 UrS6 just tore completely off at the turbo
>>>>> end -
>>>>> lost about 1/2inch. Got it cobbled back together and I *think* I can
>>>>> make it the 550 miles to Seattle. Hopefully a dealer will have one in
>>>>> stock. Guess I'll call first thing in the morning and find out. Not
>>>>> real fond of dealer prices generally, but not much choice. Might try
>>>>> Spokane too.
>>>>>
>>>>> --mike in montana
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>>
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