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Zoldman's O2 sensors. Whats the benefit over ordering from dealer? I haven't checked dealer price.

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Old 03-13-2006, 07:11 AM
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Zoldman's O2 sensors. Whats the benefit over ordering from dealer? I haven't checked dealer price.
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The cost difference is pretty big. O2 sensor from VW is like $35, Audi is like $245 each...
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$50 vs $160. they are very nicely made, i reccommend them 100%
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the harnesses are already modded to plug right in.
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so the zoldman is the vw with harnesses attached?
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I will vouch for Zoldmans. Well worth the money. Especially, if you need the longer rears.
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Default Zoldmans are pre-modded with the correct connectors.

And the wire sheathing is MUCH more heavy duty than the OEM stuff. The zoldmans are top knotch.

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Zoldman's = much less $$$ than Audi dealer.
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sounds good, ordering now
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Just DIY...$50 vs $25!


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