[urq] a/c expansion valve

Bill Bennett ur.quattro at verizon.net
Wed Aug 24 01:09:19 EDT 2005


undies in a bunch about no A/C for road trip,? no sympathey here, 
unbelievable, I did not go for money reasons, time off from work, wear and 
tear on my bitch for a 6,000 mile drive yadda,, A/C? sheet! that is 
embarassing, sorry Brandon,  I will shut up. and better go before you hate 
me
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Brandon Rogers" <brogers at terrix.com>
To: <Louis_Alain_Richard at computerhorizons.com>
Cc: "Urq List" <urq at audifans.com>; <urq-bounces at audifans.com>
Sent: Tuesday, August 23, 2005 1:34 PM
Subject: Re: [urq] a/c expansion valve


> L-A
> you are The Man!  I re-called one of the shops around here and now have 
> the
> EV in my posession.  Just need to put the car together tonight and get it
> charged tomorrow - hopefully w/ no problems as I don't have any time for
> problems now.  We head out about 6 AM Thursday.
>
> Brandon
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: <Louis_Alain_Richard at computerhorizons.com>
> To: "Brandon Rogers" <brogers at terrix.com>
> Cc: "Urq List" <urq at audifans.com>; <urq-bounces at audifans.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, August 23, 2005 11:52 AM
> Subject: Re: [urq] a/c expansion valve
>
>
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>> If your are out of luck with VW-Audi, find a good AC shop, and tell them
>> that you need a 38610 or 38725 from Four Seasons, an aftermarket supplier
>> of AC parts.
>>
>> Both numbers are direct interchange from your 840-820-679.
>>
>> link to the image of 38710:
>> http://www.4s.com/webcatalog/PartForm.aspx?Part_no=38610;001500&Manuf_No=NA
>> image of 38725 :
>> http://www.4s.com/webcatalog/PartForm.aspx?Part_no=38725;001500&Manuf_No=NA
>>
>>
>> 38725 looks like a version of 38710 but with longer tubes.
>>
>> Good luck !
>>
>> Louis-Alain
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>> urq-bounces at audifans.com wrote on 2005-08-23 10:54:33:
>>
>>> man this is killing me-
>>> the a/c parts place was supposed to get me the stuff friday - then
>>> said no can do but we'll do Saturday delivery .  I say fine - but
>>> you'll need to ship to my _home_ b/c nobody will be at my office.
>>>
>>> Much time passes Saturday - I'm pissed, they're closed - so I go to my
>>> offic e- and there's teh dleivery slip!! Arrggh  $%*&%!###!  So I get
>>> the parts Monday and lost eh whole w/e.  Last night, 9:30 pm - they
>>> sent the WRONG expansion valve!  #%$^%$(%&&$########!!!
>>>
>>> QUESTION-
>>> can somebody please get me the P/N for the Expansion Valve - I think
>>> it might be 843 820 679 - but I'm not sure if this is correct - i got
>>> it from the parts list on Charlie Smith's site.  Also- can somebody
>>> please confirm which (specifically) VW model this would cross
>>> reference with - I'm thinking Rabbit, Jetta.. - there is a vw dealer
>>> across the street and I'd like to go over and see if they have it.
>>>
>>> FIngers crsossed for a/c on the big drive..
>>>
>>> Brandon
>>
>
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