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by 27litres
Fri Aug 23, 2024 11:46 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Hello all, this is new!
Replies: 6
Views: 274

Re: Hello all, this is new!

Michaela, you're usually up on international freight costs...
Any idea how much to ship a rear door window glass down here (standard 3 layer laminate)?
by 27litres
Fri Aug 23, 2024 11:41 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Hello all, this is new!
Replies: 6
Views: 274

Re: Hello all, this is new!

Prices of spare parts for you may be a little higher, but i bet living in Australia your subframes have never seen rust! Quite true. Rust doesn't really concern us here anymore! Since manufacturers of all brands started using zinc dips in the 90's, it's pretty much only accident repairs that rust ...
by 27litres
Fri Aug 23, 2024 11:34 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Hello all, this is new!
Replies: 6
Views: 274

Re: Hello all, this is new!

Funnily enough, when I swapped out the "original" washer pump, I remember now that it was actually a smaller pump and the top pipe was blocked off. Still had the round 3 pin connector (only 2 pins in the pump from memory), so I think it came from a B5 or similar. The Herth+Buss pump had the top pipe ...
by 27litres
Fri Aug 23, 2024 9:27 am
Forum: Parts for sale
Topic: Recommended suppliers list - UK
Replies: 2
Views: 1452

Re: Recommended suppliers list - UK

Spareto.com Based in Estonia, very quick delivery times half way around the world! Reasonable freight charges. Choice of Genuine, or aftermarket branded items. Aftermarket suppliers include OEM suppliers (eg Hella, Bosch, Lemforder, Continental/VDO, etc). Recently bought a new oil level sensor ...
by 27litres
Fri Aug 23, 2024 8:58 am
Forum: General Banter
Topic: Nurburgring shenanigans
Replies: 11
Views: 7096

Re: Nurburgring shenanigans

You've changed your wheels again! (probably old news to some!)

I so, so much want a manual gearbox in my S8. It makes the car!
by 27litres
Fri Aug 23, 2024 7:41 am
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Hello all, this is new!
Replies: 6
Views: 274

Hello all, this is new!

Hi everyone, Just found this while performing some D2 maintenance and needing to look up a couple of procedures. Sorry I've not been around in a while, life got in the way and any D2 issues were put on the "to do" list. All is good now, have made a full recovery. The S8 now has a new washer pump ...