Date:         Tue, 8 Jan 2002 13:26:42 -0500
Reply-To:     Phil Menchions <tassie@E-STELLA.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Phil Menchions <tassie@E-STELLA.NET>
Subject:      Re: Anyone have Audi 5000 lug bolts?
Comments: To: BenTbtstr8@AOL.COM

> In a message dated 1/8/02 6:19:12 AM Pacific Standard Time,
> joukoh@sympatico.ca writes:
>
> << We sell those bolts for under $10 Canadian a piece, around $6 US.  I
guess
>  they aren't cheap, but in relative terms of
upkeep/maintenance/modification
>  a small cost to make sure your wheels stay on.... >>



> Good used bolts are just as safe as new bolts for most applications. They
do
> not require any added maintenance than what would be required for a new
bolt.
> When you say "We sell..." are you referring to a VW dealership? I'm sure
VW
> has a substantially different pricing structure in Canada. Prices in the
US
> are definitely higher. Even at the Canadian price, it's still 3-4 times
> higher than "used" prices.
>
> BenT
>

The dealers sell them for CAN$ 14 and change around here.

Phil
'89 2wd Westy
Torbay, NF