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Re: [T3] Bad news on the FI pin front.


On Mon, 24 Dec 2001 23:41:00 -0600, Jim Adney wrote:

>On 24 Dec 2001, at 19:52, Mark Healey wrote:
>
>> I got my quote from the distributor on the FI pins today.  The minimum
>> order is 19000 at $.068 a piece for the ECU connectors and 10000 at
>> $.0156 for the component ends.  That's $1448.  Too much for me to
>> sink.  I'm going to call some parts people to see if they are willing
>> to buy most of them.
>
>The component ends are a standard part which should be available
>from any number of places in reasonable quantities. It is just a tin
>plated flat blade .110" female terminal with locking tab.

You'd think.  The problem is that there is this huge conspiracy (Known
as the Let's Piss Off Mark group) that places morons behind the
counter in every place I look.

The one place I found them wanted $1.50 a piece.

To get them wholesale even with the astronomical minimum is only about
$175 with shipping.



Mark Healey
71 FI auto square
71 FI manual square
marksvw@healeyonline.com


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