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    The Great Sanden M30 Compressor Bracket Mystery

    Its still in the box. this is a link to the Amazon listing for it. I bought it on Amazon about 4 or five years ago... https://www.amazon.com/Air-Products-Conditioning-Conversion-Kit/dp/B001G394L6/ref=sr_1_22?s=automotive&ie=UTF8&qid=1402321850&sr=1-22#productDetails. I paid $140 for it but...
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    The Great Sanden M30 Compressor Bracket Mystery

    I have a new inbox/never used Air Products KT1840A A/C conversion kit (as mentioned above)that am willing to part with. If anyone is interested PM me. -Michael
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    Air cleaner Plug?

    Does anyone out there know a good substitute for the long nla rubber plug located on the air cleaner intake horn on carburated E9s. Part no. 13711252569. I know I don't actually need it but I would still like to have one. Any suggestions appreciated. ..
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    GAS TANK RENEWAL

    I have had good luck with gas tank slushing compound (doing it myself) in the past. It is an epoxy coating that you use to coat the inside of the tank. IMPORTANT to remove all traces of rust before you apply. For badly corroded fuel tanks the ultimate solution is a company called Gas Tank...
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    Radiator Support

    Nicely done. I'll probably do the same.
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    Radiator Support

    I'm in need of a radiator support bracket (17111102011). Passenger side for a manual gearbox E9. I've been looking for months and keep running into dead ends. Anyone out there have one. Thanks, Michael Fatsi
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    La Jolla Independent Used Part Sale

    Jonathan did you get my parts query? Michael Fatsi
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    Radiator support

    For some reason my car is missing its top passenger side radiator support bracket. Part # 41131820435 . They are nla - Anyone out there know where I might be able to find one.
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    A/C temp control knob

    Thanks for the input I'll buy the one on ebay.
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    A/C temp control knob

    I have made a substantial effort to revive the a/c system on my e9. I don't know much about a/c systems but after wading in I figured out enough to get it working again. I'm nearly there. New compresoor, new condenser, new dryer, all new hoses and last but not least a new expansion...
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    WTB: Glove box light

    Part number DO you have the VW/ Porsche part number or Models/years for this parts cross? -Michael
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    A/C question

    Thanks Rob Thanks for your excellent input. My knowlege of A/C operation is extrememly limited so I really apreciate your advice. I'll do what you say - and see what happens. Bought your book on Amazon planning to read it soon. Thanks again. -Michael
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    A/C question

    Dryer 115-835-04-71 Put that # in rock auto web site and you will find dyer that fits in our E9's for $10.09.
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    A/C question

    Thanks Thanks for the link - that is the information I was after. I'll probably use the 16x18" parallel flow version from nostalgicairparts.com unless I find something else. Nostalga air also has a universal dryer I'll probably buy as well.
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    A/C question

    My a/c compressor has failed. It had already been converted to a Rotary compressor 15 years or so back. So I don't have any mounting or bracket issues. I have been advised that I should also replace the condenser and dryer as well as the lines. I have found a local source for the line...
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    Moulding above side windows

    Gutter Moulding The one I am asking about is aluminum and fits over the rain gutter
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    Moulding above side windows

    I don't think you are talking about the same moulding piece.
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    Moulding above side windows

    Has anyone out there installed the long moulding strips (part number 51131813025, and 51131813026) onto their cars? Is there a trick ? Do they slide on or bang on? Do I start from the front or rear? I will make an attempt tomorrow and can use some guidance/suggestions. Any advice...
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    Carpet Followup

    I'm out I gave up on waiting and purchased a very nice German Loop carpet set from World Upholstery.....
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    Rear brakes

    Just recieved rear brake calipers for my E9 from Rock Auto ($29.00 for reman calipers, great price) Unfortunately these are for the non vented rotors, and my rotors are vented. They don't have calipers for vented rotors. It looks like I'll be rebuilding my rear calipers. Does anyone...
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