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on 22/5/2001 4:38 PM, Leon Martinez B. at martinezl@icanet.com.mx wrote: > I never had problems getting these because > I sometimes get my stuff under the table if > I cannot get it. I always get the stuff I need > by becomming a detective. A thing like this > does exist because the item is manufactured > and installed on new ball joints. I could not > find seals once for my dodge truck so I went to > the autoparts stores and asked for the manufacturers > names out of the books, phone numbers and /or e-mail > or site addresses. I did this after I asked for the > ball joint boot, they did not have it, they felt > guilty and helped me with all of the ball joint > manufacturers. Got the data, e-mailed/called > the guys at the companies, promised money , sent > money first got the item mailed to me and the guy > probably kept the money since he could just go > to the assembly line and get me 4 of them. > But they were 10 bucks each from TRW. > Got to pay if you really need it, give and > take, you know. > > I will probably do this for some items on my car. I have seen uthethane ones by BugPack for beetles, but I don't know if the ball joints are the same / similar or if they make Type 3 ones. HTH, Ben Doughney '71 1302S ------------------------------------------------------------------- List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list or mailto:help@vwtype3.org