[urq] a/c expansion valve

Thu Aug 25 01:15:12 EDT 2005

My, you are driven Brandon, no gods are involved, they do not exist,  that 
would just be just magic and superstition.MAN, I am gonna shut up. replies 
too scarey, ahh the shitstorm a reply would cause on DA LIST, ain't going 
there, night Brandon
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Brandon Rogers" <brogers at terrix.com>
To: "Justin Riley" <jriley at ctiusa.com>; "Bill Bennett" 
<ur.quattro at verizon.net>
Cc: "Urq List" <urq at audifans.com>
Sent: Wednesday, August 24, 2005 2:37 PM
Subject: Re: [urq] a/c expansion valve


> yeah baby!
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Justin Riley" <jriley at ctiusa.com>
> To: "Brandon Rogers" <brogers at terrix.com>; "Bill Bennett" 
> <ur.quattro at verizon.net>
> Cc: "Urq List" <urq at audifans.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, August 24, 2005 12:17 PM
> Subject: RE: [urq] a/c expansion valve
>
>
> I am currently fighting a possible head gasket leak (appears to be coolant 
> weeping from the edge of the head, replaced stuck thermostat on Friday.) 
> But I will still be making the trip (tempting the Audi Gods), because I 
> want to be there with all of the kindred spirits from around North 
> America.  The leak can wait until I put 2400 more miles on her. They won't 
> be the grueling miles that I drive daily in Orlando, with its 117 F 
> blacktop roads.
> These cars were made to driven!  So I intend to do just that.....
>
> See you guys at UPG!
>
> -Justin
>
> ________________________________
>
> From: urq-bounces at audifans.com on behalf of Brandon Rogers
> Sent: Wed 8/24/2005 11:44 AM
> To: Bill Bennett
> Cc: Urq List
> Subject: Re: [urq] a/c expansion valve
>
>
>
> I decided if I'm going to take 4 days off from work, leave my wife and 6
> month old for 6 days, and spend 4 complete days out of 6 covering 4000
> miles, I was damn well going to be comfortable.  No sense in missing work
> and family and spending $500 in gas to be miserable with windows down at
> 90mph or windows up and 100 degree cabin temps....
>
> but its going to be a great time I think.
>
> Oh yeah - and wear and tear - hey these things were made to be driven and
> I'm not saving my car for anybody - I'm going to use it up.
>
> Bill it would take a lot more than you giving me a hard time to hate - I 
> can
> take it (all in good fun)
>
> Brandon
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bill Bennett" <ur.quattro at verizon.net>
> To: "Brandon Rogers" <brogers at terrix.com>;
> <Louis_Alain_Richard at computerhorizons.com>
> Cc: "Urq List" <urq at audifans.com>; <urq-bounces at audifans.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, August 23, 2005 11:09 PM
> Subject: Re: [urq] a/c expansion valve
>
>
>> 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
>>>
>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> 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
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> 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
>>>>
>>>
>>> _______________________________________________
>>> Audifans urq mailing list
>>> Send posts to: mailto:urq at audifans.com
>>> Manage your list connection: 
>>> http://www.audifans.com/mailman/listinfo/urq
>>> Have an urq question?  Check the Audifans Knowledgebase!
>>> http://www.audi-quattro.org/cgi-bin/twiki/view/Audi/UrQuattro
>>> Have an urq answer? ... Please help others by adding to the KB ... all
>>> contributions welcome!
>
> _______________________________________________
> Audifans urq mailing list
> Send posts to: mailto:urq at audifans.com
> Manage your list connection: http://www.audifans.com/mailman/listinfo/urq
> Have an urq question?  Check the Audifans Knowledgebase!
> http://www.audi-quattro.org/cgi-bin/twiki/view/Audi/UrQuattro
> Have an urq answer? ... Please help others by adding to the KB ... all 
> contributions welcome!
>
>
>