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Offline bluquarta

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dealer price for top mounts?
« on: 23 January 2010, 15:36 »
can anyone tell me rough price of new vw top mounts front and rear from the stealers? hate phoning them up, usually on hold for about 15 mins! cheers

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Offline boneybradley

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Re: dealer price for top mounts?
« Reply #1 on: 23 January 2010, 15:57 »
why use vw.... get some febi bilstein one's as they are an o.e supplier and made in germany
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Re: dealer price for top mounts?
« Reply #2 on: 23 January 2010, 16:42 »
most of the searches on here seemed to point towards goinig vw for mounts. but yeah the febi ones seem pretty reasonable on eurocarparts
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Offline Wayne

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Re: dealer price for top mounts?
« Reply #3 on: 23 January 2010, 16:56 »
Why pay more, they last no longer and the Febi ones are excellent quality.
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Offline bluquarta

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Re: dealer price for top mounts?
« Reply #4 on: 23 January 2010, 17:26 »
febi it is then! cheers chaps
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Offline axewielder

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Re: dealer price for top mounts?
« Reply #5 on: 23 January 2010, 17:26 »
just bought a set of vr6 from dealers, about £12 each i think without bearings, think bearings were about fiver
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Re: dealer price for top mounts?
« Reply #6 on: 24 January 2010, 08:12 »
Just paid £40 for both including bearings from mdc near me.
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Offline Wayne

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Re: dealer price for top mounts?
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Offline DrewGTI

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Re: dealer price for top mounts?
« Reply #8 on: 24 January 2010, 21:40 »
Quote from: axewielder on 23 January 2010, 17:26
just bought a set of vr6 from dealers, about £12 each i think without bearings, think bearings were about fiver


£15 each for front... then about £11 for rears (two parts for the rears)

just bought a set and cost £54 odd altogether!



talk to VW and they said there GTI and VR6 ones are the same. . . no stronger or weaker.
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Offline bluquarta

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Re: dealer price for top mounts?
« Reply #9 on: 25 January 2010, 15:50 »
nice one Wayne, I'll be ordering those ebay ones this week I think
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