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Is a 951 ignition rotor made of gold or something?

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Old 04-24-2010, 12:59 PM
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Default Is a 951 ignition rotor made of gold or something?

I called parts for a rotor and my cost is 45 WTF. anyone know a good cheaper source?
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http://www.pelicanparts.com/cgi-bin/...602-906-01-M14
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unless its something that probably isn't made anymore, dont go to porsche for parts
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you mean with all those new parts on budds engine, ignition parts needs to be replaced? WOW this is so sad
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Rock Auto has inexpensive parts for our cars, as well.
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dude every connector on his harness was broken and soaked with oil. Dist. cap filled with oil. Rotor button was broken and metal tab moving all over the place. no bolts holding down speed and ref. sensors.
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I dont deal with Porsche i deal with world pac and olympus auto parts. they are great. I geuss 40-50 is ok then wow.
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did you not open my link ?? $8.25 ???
http://www.pelicanparts.com/cgi-bin/...20included)%20
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Originally Posted by gt37vgt
did you not open my link ?? $8.25 ???
http://www.pelicanparts.com/cgi-bin/...20included)%20
What is the adapter that is not included?
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o wow. seb944 the adapter is a metal connector shaft. gt i got the link to pop up this time 8$ yessss thanks
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Originally Posted by V2Rocket_aka944
unless its something that probably isn't made anymore, dont go to porsche for parts
or, if you must, go to Sunset Porsche in Oregon.



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