Re: A4 wheel on S4,possible ?

[Tom Haapanen <tomh@metrics.com>]

... or it might be that parts cost twice as much in Thailand as they do
in the US!

Incidentally, some of the optional ur-Quattro alloys cost about that
much at the parts counter, even in the US.

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Tom Haapanen -- Software Metrics Inc. -- Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
A Microsoft Solution Provider Partner -- http://www.metrics.com/


>-----Original Message-----
>From: Jim Griffin <JGriff@pobox.com>
>Date: Fri, 28 Feb 1997 06:50:11 -0500
>Subject: Re: A4 wheel on S4,possible ?
>
>At 11:09 PM 02/27/97 +0700, you wrote:
>>                        I have to make sure, because the price of A4
>>five-spoke wheel is $800 each !!
>
>Hmm.. sounds like this dealer is pulling a fast one maybe...
>
>I just recently posted that I had asked at the dealer how much these were
>(for possible placement on my '92 100), and the parts guy told me $343.00
>apiece. I thought THAT price was high....
>
>$800 sounds ridiculously  high... in fact, I don't think I've ever heard of
>any wheels (especially factory rims) that cost that much...
>
>