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Subject:Re: Ordering Parts Online
From:ralph meyermann
Date:Wed, 19 Jun 2013 13:57:43 -0600

I usually prefer calling them to put in orders, eliminates any confusion
and some vw chatting is a bonus too!!

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On Jun 19, 2013 2:36 PM, "bernie" <1234bjs@gmail.com> wrote:

> I do not order many parts online so I'm requesting some input from others
> who are more experienced in this regard.
> I ordered a set of spark plug wires and the part number showed wires with
> the
> metal heat protectors.
> I assumed that is what I would get.
> There were other cheaper ones with no picture but I choose the most
> expensive
> with the metal heat protectors.
> The ones I received did not have the metal heat protectors
> They were put on and lasted 5000 miles before the heat put holes in them
> and
> engine started to miss.
> I have installed new ones with the metal protectors.
> When I discussed with vendor about not getting the ones I ordered they said
> that the picture was for reference only.
> Am I being unrealistic to expect that I would receive the part pictured
> online and referred to by the part number.
> Input would be appreciated.
>
> Thank you,
>
> Bernie
>