i would sell them all right now ;). if the price goes up anymore terry k will start making them out of stainless and selling them with the rest of his products :). jonathan On Mon, 27 Mar 2006, Jeffrey Schwaia wrote: > I have a small collection of those bad boys here at the shop. There must be > nearly a dozen in the box on my shelf. Perhaps I should hold onto them for > a few years and retire in luxury. ;) > > Cheers, > > Jeff > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM]On Behalf > Of Dennis Haynes > Sent: Monday, March 27, 2006 3:27 PM > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: Re: Oxygen Sensor Ground > > > I just checked with the dealer. List price is $45.65! > > Part number 035-906-274 > > Dennis > > -----Original Message----- > From: Dennis Haynes [mailto:dhaynes@optonline.net] > Sent: Sunday, March 26, 2006 5:45 PM > To: 'Geza Polony'; 'vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM' > Subject: RE: Oxygen Sensor Ground > > Oh my gosh! They used to be around $38 and I thought that was too much. > VW is getting a bit crazy with parts they no longer want to carry I > guess. Start making them out of soup cans. I guess they are no made of > unobtanium. > > Dennis > > -----Original Message----- > From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf > Of Geza Polony > Sent: Sunday, March 26, 2006 4:19 PM > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: Re: Oxygen Sensor Ground > > What are these shields that they cost upwards of $110? Anybody have a > pic so > we could see how to make one? Stands to reason that the sensors should > be > shielded both from road crud (it turns out that the oxygen sample comes > through the tiny passages in the copper stranded wire, and it wouldn't > take > much to clog those up) and from cold air. They are kind of hanging out > in > the breeze. > > Anyway--a hundred and ten bucks? Would that be the gold or the platinum > version? > > > |
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