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Anyone ever used the 'headlight repair kit' from Audi to repair the hd light tabs?!

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Old 01-21-2008, 08:54 AM
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Anyone ever used the 'headlight repair kit' from Audi to repair the hd light tabs?!
Old 01-21-2008, 09:09 AM
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I use them quite often, and they work just fine
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<center><img src="http://www.modifieda4.com/images/tab-repair/DSC00049.sized.jpg"></center><p><ul><li><a href="http://www.modifieda4.com/web/tech/tab-repair.html">fix article</a></li></ul>
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Sweet, thanks! Dealer just quoted me $50 ... he must have been looking at something else ..
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Called back, gave part #, quoted me $50 again. Where are you buying for $13.00 ?!
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np, fyi ECS also sells them, though i got mine online at a dealership.
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carson@riverside FTMFMFMFMF WIN
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Default $25.50 at genuineaudiparts.com..carson probably can get them cheaper.

the prices might have gone up since 2004 when i wrote that article.
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Thanks! I'll hit him up! Got his full e-mail addy?
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that kit is good for repairing the borken tabs.


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