RE: Vacuum line - Known suppliers ?

["Rob Winchell" <rbw@avs.com>]

VW dealers have it much cheaper than Audi dealers, and it's the same exact
thing. Sad, really.

Rob Winchell
91 200Q
87 4kCS (parting out)


> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-quattro@coimbra.ans.net
> [mailto:owner-quattro@coimbra.ans.net]On Behalf Of Phil Rose
> Sent: Wednesday, September 16, 1998 2:08 PM
> To: quattro@coimbra.ans.net
> Subject: re: Vacuum line - Known suppliers ?
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> >Date: Wed, 16 Sep 1998 10:39:41 -0500
> >From: Whitson <whitson2@gte.net>
> >Subject: Vacuum line - Known suppliers ?
> >
> >Does anybody have a source for the vacuum lines. I'm looking for
> >the cotton(?) braid sheathed and the unsheathed.
> >
> >TIA
> >- --
> >Whitson
> >'86 4KCSQ
>
> I once thought these (braided) hoses were not easily obtained (except at
> Audi's exorbitant markup), however last week I looked around a Bosch parts
> shop in a nearby town and saw a display rack with rolls of at least 4
> different sizes of the cloth-braided vac hose. (I think they called it
> _pressure_ hose). The 5mm size was something around $1/ft. Sorry I can't
> suggest a more specific source.
>
> Phil
>
> Phil Rose				Rochester, NY
> '89 100 (For Sale, 111K, automatic)
> '91 200q				mailto:pjrose@servtech.com
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