[urq] Strut tower bearings for early UrQ

Buchholz, Steven Steven.Buchholz at kla-tencor.com
Thu May 11 17:10:26 EDT 2006


Yes, I saw those on the Marketplace myself ... if I were needing to redo the strut bearings on my car I'd certainly give those a look too ... 

Steve B
San José, CA (USA)
> 
> The increasing difficulty in find the blue units is what led me to an
> interest in those spherical bearing units Mance Etheridge was making,
> not sure if he's still doing it though.  At $395 for the pair though,
> if they work as advertised, it's a deal.
> 
> On 5/11/06, Ben Swann <benswann at comcast.net> wrote:
> > I am R/Ring and installing new Koni strut cartridges on my '83 Ur Quattro
> > using stock springs.  I want to have parts on hand and went to order some
> > strut bearings.  My local dealer informed me the bearings were unique for
> > this application and were $167 each and in limited supply.  Ouch!  He said
> > they were different from the 4000 quattro bearings which are under $30 each.



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