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Group Buy-BSI stayrod for A1 chassis
Brian, look at it again...
I'd bet it replaces the whole front motor mount...look at the mounting
brackets..
Eric
On Wed, 8 May 2002, Brian Honnold wrote:
> I suppose your talking about this:
> http://www.bsiracing.com/vw_parts/stay_rod.jpg
>
> Any idea how/where this mounts?
>
> BcH
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: scirocco-l-admin@scirocco.org
> [mailto:scirocco-l-admin@scirocco.org]On Behalf Of Brian Dettling
> Sent: Wednesday, May 08, 2002 9:13 AM
> To: Scirocco list
> Cc: Brian Dettling
> Subject: Group Buy-BSI stayrod for A1 chassis
>
>
> Scirocco guys: (espec. those with "healthy" cars)
>
> Recent GRM has picture of BSI's stayrod for A1 VWs. Group buy organizing
> now, details follow.
>
> Thanks for the bandwidth.
>
> Since this device mounts to the rear, it -might- alleviate the stress on
> the front cross member. I have not seen it in person or even the jpgs.
> There are guys on this list that have more experience and analytical skills.
>
> > > Feel free to repost to the Scirocco list, I'm not on
> it. >
> > 5 seems to be their magic number. I would guess a break would come for
> > every 5 ordered at one time. If the price were any lower they wouldn't make
> > money.
> >
> > Apparently the file didn't come across in my email so I put the .jpg file
> > here:
> >
> > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vwautox/files/bsi_stay.jpg
> >
> > PJ
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Brian Dettling
> > To: pmcgarvey@fcg.com
> > Cc: aa821@acorn.net
> > Sent: 5/7/2002 7:26 PM
> > Subject: Re: BSI Stayrod for A1s and A2s
> >
> > Brian:
> >
> > What bogie number do you need, would there be a possible future break if
> >
> > more bought in, and have you considered posting to the Scirocco list?
> > Are the JPGs on the BSI site (jpgs didn't remain on your post?
> >
> > TIA,
> >
> > > > > After
> > some discussion on the vwautox list, I talked to BSI
> > > (www.bsiracing.com) about how the stayrod works and a possible group
> > > discount on price.
> > >
> > > I've attached a picture of it. It attaches to the trans bellhousing
> > and
> > > then bolts to the firewall to control the engine fore-aft motion
> > during
> > > acceleration.
> > >
> > > The normal price is $200.00, but BSI can offer it for $187.50.
> > >
> > > Here is what was quoted me in an email about how the pricing and
> > delivery
> > > would work out:
> > >
> > >
> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > > "For everyone to save all the way around it would be best for us to
> > ship the
> > >
> > > product to your address. This will lessen the cost to ship. Also since
> > you
> > > are initiating this, you can keep track of who pays.
> > >
> > > OPTION 1 -
> > > FOR EXAMPLE: Each time we ship 5 lbs there is the initial cost to ship
> > +
> > > handling - $8.75 PER BOX
> > > A 25 lb shippment to your address is
> > $13.50.
> > > $13.50 by 5 each is $2.70 per stay rod.
> > > If you sell 5 total @ $185.00 each + $2.70 shipping = $187.50 per stay
> > rod
> > > shipped to your address.
> > > BSI will pay the $6.00 cod fee through UPS.
> > > You would collect the money from your friends and then make a COD for
> > the
> > > UPS man.
> > > I can ship when you have collected the $. Also UPS will accept 5
> > seperate
> > > money orders as a form of payment. As long as the amount totals the
> > amount
> > > due. EX : $938.50 for 5.
> > >
> > > OPTION 2 - They can all mail you 4 seperate money orders made out to
> > BSI
> > > Racing ($187.50) and you can mail them here with yours -- and we will
> > mail
> > > the 5 stay rods to your home and you can distribute them.
> > >
> > > I am offering you a cod transaction at $185.00 per stay rod with no
> > credit
> > > card fees involved in this purchase. If you choose to make a credit
> > card
> > > purchase the stay rods will be $190.00 each."
> > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> > >
> > > Just to be clear, I have no affiliation with BSI, and no experience
> > with
> > > using the stayrod. I do experience with dealing with BSI and can
> > assure you
> > > that their products and service are top notch. Their stayrod is
> > designed
> > > and made by them, so it's difficult for them to offer much of a
> > discount
> > > without losing money.
> > >
> > > If you're interested, let me know how many you want, and I'll see how
> > many
> > > orders we can get together. If enough people are interested, I'll
> > reconfirm
> > > that you are serious and we'll do the order.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > PJ
> > > pmcgarvey@fcg.com
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
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