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Old Dec 18, 2005 | 08:19 PM
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Was gonna buy some of a dealer on ebay £44. does anyone know if they are gonna be inferior to the ones that woodford are selling as there's a big price difference??
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Old Dec 18, 2005 | 08:21 PM
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Ask if they are genuine INA if not stay away, however if you deal falls through with Ebay let me know as i sell the genuine ones at the right money

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Old Dec 18, 2005 | 08:28 PM
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Well i haven't bid on them yet mate so i'm open to offers want them asap!
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Old Dec 18, 2005 | 08:35 PM
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don't buy the 44 quid ones - i fell into that trap and they were rattleing their tits off after a few laps round the nurburgring and an intercontinental drive there and back
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Old Dec 18, 2005 | 08:37 PM
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One word..............DONT

they aint worth the saving.
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Old Dec 18, 2005 | 08:40 PM
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so the ones from woodford then??? or matt lewis
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Old Dec 18, 2005 | 08:45 PM
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Originally Posted by Cosworth-aka
so the ones from woodford then??? or matt lewis
providing they are genuine INA tappets, and these do appear on ebay too if you look then yes
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Old Dec 18, 2005 | 08:49 PM
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If they are gen then go for it (never checked myself )

But if not then Matt or Woodford as you know your getting the right thing
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Old Dec 18, 2005 | 08:53 PM
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what does INA stand for?

are the £44 ones golf 16v ones?
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Old Dec 18, 2005 | 09:03 PM
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16v gold ones ARE NOT THE SAME AT ALL!!!!!!

the look the same and people do fit them but they are a different size

i would use matt lewis as hes not new to this game as hes delivery time is fooking quick
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Old Dec 18, 2005 | 09:15 PM
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Originally Posted by b19bal
16v gold ones ARE NOT THE SAME AT ALL!!!!!!

the look the same and people do fit them but they are a different size

i would use matt lewis as hes not new to this game as hes delivery time is fooking quick
Cheers mate.....................i have then in stock £90 delivered for the 16.

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Old Dec 18, 2005 | 09:18 PM
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thats fooking cheap
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Old Dec 18, 2005 | 09:19 PM
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150 quid delivered then !!!!!




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Old Dec 18, 2005 | 09:21 PM
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Old Dec 18, 2005 | 09:24 PM
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Originally Posted by b19bal
150 quid delivered then !!!!!




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Old Dec 18, 2005 | 09:25 PM
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Ginge did you ever find that boost hose ??
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Old Dec 18, 2005 | 09:29 PM
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clean your old ones out
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Old Dec 18, 2005 | 09:29 PM
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yeah its in the boot of the cossie, i aint lost it

im keeping it for someone ,,,,,,,, just forgot who it was for


ill give ya it at the next show unless urgent then ill send it out after chrimbo
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Old Dec 18, 2005 | 09:31 PM
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Not urgent anymore mate as we got one for the saff, well made the original fit

Will get it off ya at some point as my cossie'd mk3 could be doing wi one
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Old Dec 18, 2005 | 09:33 PM
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np
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Old Dec 18, 2005 | 09:35 PM
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Old Dec 18, 2005 | 09:43 PM
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Originally Posted by Graceland
Originally Posted by Cosworth-aka
so the ones from woodford then??? or matt lewis
providing they are genuine INA tappets, and these do appear on ebay too if you look then yes
Thats me Gracey

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Old Dec 18, 2005 | 10:25 PM
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Originally Posted by david
Not urgent anymore mate as we got one for the saff, well made the original fit

Will get it off ya at some point as my cossie'd mk3 could be doing wi one
Dont worry that wont be for a few years yet
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Old Dec 18, 2005 | 10:26 PM
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Originally Posted by vroooom ptssssh
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Not urgent anymore mate as we got one for the saff, well made the original fit

Will get it off ya at some point as my cossie'd mk3 could be doing wi one
Dont worry that wont be for a few years yet
Aye and still before you can drive
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Old Dec 18, 2005 | 11:04 PM
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Buy them from Matt - you know what you are getting then - got a set from him last year, perfect
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Old Dec 19, 2005 | 07:12 AM
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Do INA make them for the golf as well?
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Old Dec 19, 2005 | 08:48 AM
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yeah INA make the golf ones hence the confusion

matt lewis for me too ( ok i got mine from germany but that was hassle )
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Old Dec 19, 2005 | 09:16 AM
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Originally Posted by Matt Lewis
Originally Posted by Graceland
Originally Posted by Cosworth-aka
so the ones from woodford then??? or matt lewis
providing they are genuine INA tappets, and these do appear on ebay too if you look then yes
Thats me Gracey

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i thought so

Graeme Goode also sell INA ones on evbay for 90 a set should Matt run out of stock
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