Re: Hood Struts

["Tony" <roner@freeway.net>]

Blaufergnugen has them for $31.95

http://www.audiquattroparts.com/body_parts.htm

Tony Fordham
'90 200Q

----- Original Message -----
From: Matthew Caprio <cap29100@flash.net>
To: <quattro@audifans.com>
Sent: Tuesday, November 23, 1999 6:56 PM
Subject: Hood Struts


> Car is 88 5kQnonT.
>
> I just drove to 6 different parts places looking for new hood
> struts/supports.  All the catalogs/ assortments had ones listed for
earlier
> cars, but any above 86... The dealer is just way too steep on these ($77
per).
>
> I found some that were same configuration, but about an inch long ($20
> per).  Don't know if they were equal force, and wasn't sure if the extra
> length would work (perhaps it wouldn't collapse short enough).
>
> Has anyone found any acceptable replacements for these cars??  What where?
>