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Old Aug 17, 2003 | 01:37 PM
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need thermostat help!

ok went to replace the gasket around my thermo stat and when i went to tightne it back up i broke the housing.....i tried a few parts stores around and NO ONE carries them. where in the $#@&^ do i get one? i tried a few sites and searched the forum but no luck...i neeed help...pleeeeeeease
 
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Old Aug 17, 2003 | 02:14 PM
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Try the dealer first for a price and then when it is through the roof go to a junkyard. You would think a parts store would have one, oh well good luck, I know of no other place to look
 
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Old Aug 17, 2003 | 02:17 PM
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i just ordered one from fordparts.com..well i hope i got the right one. it was 19$ all together. i guess ill find out in 2-3 days if it right..
 
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Old Aug 17, 2003 | 04:28 PM
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err maybe it was autoparts giant.com
 
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Old Aug 17, 2003 | 04:36 PM
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I did the same thing. Found them at Pep Boys for $14.
 
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Old Aug 17, 2003 | 04:49 PM
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I found them at autozone for $8
 
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Old Aug 17, 2003 | 05:09 PM
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heh, i called pepboys they told me they dont carry it and so did autozone...
 
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Old Aug 17, 2003 | 06:46 PM
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some people at them places shouldnt be working there..they probably had it and didnt know what i was talking about
 
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