Re: V8Q Woes

[Chris Maresca <ckm@eainet.com>]

On Tue, 16 Jun 1998 FBFISH@aol.com wrote:

> Listers- After two months of smelling burnt oil, I decided to fix the bad
> breather hose on my 1990 V8. While I was in there, I checked my distributor
> caps since the car has 137K miles on it. Heck, why not change the sparkplug
> wires too! The local Audi dealer informed me that Audi doesn't stock
> distributor caps or rotors,  so you must buy the two new distributors.To make
> matters worse,the sparkplug wires must be bought individualy at $100 apiece!!
> Tell me this isn't so. After that shock, I was afraid to ask how much a
> distributor cost. Does anyone know a way around this nonsense?? I love this

Try www.audiquattroparts.com or www.gprparts.com, always had good service
& prices.

For plug wires, try www.magnecor.com, just got some CQ wires from them
$175 a set, and they build custom as well.

Good luck

Chris
'90 CQ