Oui-l pump woes

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ATS - Patrick Bureau
1985 8v Euro GTX 3A/JH Project
1988 16v Euro GT Project
> So here's the deal. My Audi's been having a lot of squeal problems as of 
> late, and at that, the hydro head has been clicking a lot more than it 
> really should be... takes a bit too long to stop for my tastes... so in 
> preps for Cincy, I wanted to change the oil and water pumps along with the 
> alternator... unfortunately, my plan has hit a snag. Three local parts 
> shops, one being Autozone and another being Carquest, had no listing 
> whatsoever for an oil pump for my car. Carquest didn't even have one for 
> the Quantum, so essentially, I was screwed there. With no real options left 
> as far as new goes, I tried one last thing. Cringe, for I called the 
> stealership. They have oil pumps, oh yes, but for a price. A ridiculous 
> price. I was quoted $350.12.
> 
> I just about fell over.
> 
> Options? Please? Tell me I have a few more options than going to the 
> junkyard and getting one from there, taking the risk it's not cruddy as all 
> heck...
> 
> Matt
> 
> 
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