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March 14, 2008, 12:42:40 pm

dillenger1

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does anyone know a good place to get these?I googled it and couldnt find the diesel.I bought a set from germanautoparts and they were for the gasser. :cry:
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Reply #1March 14, 2008, 03:22:19 pm

zukgod1

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« Reply #1 on: March 14, 2008, 03:22:19 pm »
Summit Racing.

I have a really good PM conversation with a fellow member here and decided not to replace mine after that conversation.
After MANY rebuilds and reusing the stock rod bolts with Zero failures, I decided that was good enough for me.
Hope I dont regret it in the future.
dan

99 Golf TDI (now CNG powered) , 82 TD Caddy

Reply #2March 14, 2008, 04:58:51 pm

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Dave's 193whp franken beast runs stock rod bolts.  :wink:
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Reply #3March 14, 2008, 05:27:29 pm

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headbolts.com

$89.00
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