[V8] sadistic urge

[dsaad at icehouse.net]

Where did you find them for $19.85?
My local Audi rapist wants $52 each. Have I slimed Peterson motors in Boise
lately? They never cease to amaze me with how they can hold a straight face when
quoting prices.


Dave


Quoting Jeremy Ward <jward at mti-interactive.com>:

> Dunno... I replaced both of mine when I tool the intake manifold off
> last summer.
>
> Here are the PNs and prices:
> (2) 077 129 717 N Intake Manifold Gaskets
>
>
> $19.85 ea, list price is $40.35
>
> HTH,
>
> - Jeremy
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: v8-bounces at audifans.com [mailto:v8-bounces at audifans.com] On Behalf
> Of dsaad at icehouse.net
> Sent: Monday, June 07, 2004 8:07 AM
> To: v8 at audifans.com
> Subject: [V8] sadistic urge
>
>
>
> OK - My car is basically running fine. No problems other than a small
> oil drip
> which I believe to be the lower oil pan - and I have a new gasket to
> R&R. Just
> need some time to do it.
> The silly part is I have an un-controllable urge to remove the intake
> manifold.
> I want to get a good look at the breather system to see if this is the
> source of
> my oil consumption. (I have suspected this for years) The question is -
> do I
> have to buy a gasket set to do this or can I just buy the manifold
> gaskets? Did
> anyone ever confirm/deny if 4 cylinder gaskets would work?
>
> Dave
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