On 2/8/05 12:07 PM, "Peter" <peter.linsley@GMAIL.COM> wrote:

> Hello again,
> 
> So all I need now for my first oil change is a drain plug gasket. My
> overpriced overfriendly local VW dealership does not have them on
> stock, in fact, they couldn't locate a dealership in the bay area that
> had one. How strictly should I keep to the specs on this part? Anyone
> know any suitable substitutes or a good FLAPS in the bay area that's
> likely to have one? The part number I have is N 013 8293 and I need it
> by tonight so internet isn't going to cut it. It's for a '89 Westy.
> 
> Cheers.
> 
> 

The local flaps will have several types.
Brass
Brass with rubber center
Nylon
Rubber with a brass center
Rubber

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