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Apr 12, 2017 | 02:38 PM

dhabutcher

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Aluminum Thermostat housing R53 Supercharged

Category: Drivetrain
Price: $50
Private or Vendor Listing: Private Listing
Part fits (you may select multiples): R53
Location (Region): Midwestern
Item Condition: Brand New

Aluminum Thermostat housing for R53 Supercharged engine

New in box with silicone molded gasket

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Apr 13, 2017 | 08:27 AM

RLM

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What brand is this? Rock auto has an aluminum one from URO for $15. just wondering if this is a better one?

Apr 13, 2017 | 10:42 AM

dhabutcher

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I am not sure, I bought a car that had been in storage for 3 years, Guy had engine in boxes in the back hatch. This was in with box of new engine parts.

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Apr 13, 2017 | 01:00 PM

mdaz75

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It says right on it that it's URO.

Apr 15, 2017 | 04:35 PM

panthar

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Yeah that goes for $14.65 + $6.33 for the gasket (+ shipping). I would ask for $25 shipped to beat out RockAuto by a dollar or 2.

Apr 16, 2017 | 09:35 AM

b6cool

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oh wow I paid $80 from ecs, since they were only vendor that had this available. but this one is great have it for almost 2 years and no leaks like the plastic one.