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Date:         Thu, 13 Mar 1997 18:11:07 +0000
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@vanagon.com>
From:         vwbus@netbiz.net
Subject:      Re: Most Expensive part for its size?

> cut it off) I had two choices, either order a box of 100 from McMaster > for about $30, or buy one from the dealer. After paying the dealer > $3.50 for a single bolt, I think I should have ordered from McMaster and > found other Vanagon owners that could use the other 99 bolts. After > paying $7.00 for a two inch long hose Monday, I'm glad these are the only > parts I need from the dealer for this head replacment job!

Did you actually call McMaster-Carr, I have never found a piece of hardware they won't break out individually even when the catalog says they won't split the box. Also most cities have good hardware/fastener stores that can get most anything, even here in good ole WV.

John vwbus@netbiz.net


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