[elky] Re: NEW GM DELPHI 600 14:1 POWER STEERING BOX

  • From: Robert Adams <elcam84@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: elky@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 13:57:14 -0600

               Wow. I guess they saw what everyone else was selling them
for.


                       Robert Adams

On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 11:20 AM, Chris Lindh <chrislindh@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I called the Sachse Rod Shop finally to order the 600 steering box.  Would
> you believe the price has gone from $359 to $579?!?  That's a price hike.
>
> I've emailed the eBay seller for a total price.
>
> On Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 11:45 AM, Robert Adams <ladams21@xxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>
>>
>>           Or you could just buy them retail from Sachse rod shop for $359.
>> Page 47 PN 800207 http://www.sachserodshop.com/catalog/S.htm  Flaming
>> river is going to charge you jobber price which is typically retail price
>> these days unless you can buy at real wholesale price. That's true of most
>> all the aftermarket parts companies.
>>
>>
>>                        Robert Adams
>>
>>
>>
>>  Just a heads up, I saw this:
>>>
>>>
>>> http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=250515371796
>>>
>>> I asked the seller about a 12:1 box and he said:
>>>
>>> "Yes, this gear is available in a 12:1 version, but
>>> it is much more expensive. We sell those for
>>> around $390. We just happened to get a hold of a
>>> bunch of the 14 and 16 units from Delphi so are
>>> selling them cheap. As for the pitman arm, you
>>> should be able to use one from pretty much any
>>> 1980+ full size car."
>>>
>>> The best deal I've been able to find a new Delphi12:1 box is $363 from
>>> Flaming River, and that is assuming I make a $5K opening order... the
>>> 14:1 box might be a deal...
>>>
>>

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