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Buying Ashtray Insert Online?

Old Jan 22, 2009 | 05:51 PM
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Buying Ashtray Insert Online?

I'm having trouble acquiring the rubber ashtray insert locally.

Part #A211 683 00 51

Anyone know where I can buy it online?

Thanks in advance.
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Old Jan 22, 2009 | 06:44 PM
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Here it is at my local dealership

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Old Jan 22, 2009 | 06:53 PM
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I'm having trouble acquiring the rubber ashtray insert locally. Part #A211 683 00 51 Anyone know where I can buy it online? Thanks in advance.
Check parts.com, drop the A and just enter the numbers without spacing.
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Old Jan 22, 2009 | 07:21 PM
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$12.99 S&H for a $3.80 part. Guess I might as well wait for it to come locally and pay $10 for a $3 part.

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Check parts.com, drop the A and just enter the numbers without spacing.
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Old Jan 22, 2009 | 09:06 PM
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If you add the part # w/o the 'A' in the search field in my link, the part is $5.50
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Old Jan 23, 2009 | 03:17 AM
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They want $5.00 for shipping. I'm better off paying $8.25 + 7.75% tax locally and just picking it up, which is what I plan to do.

So many people in earlier threads for this item said $3-$5 that I hoped my dealer would sell it that cheap, but no such luck. I am going to print it out and see if they will match it, but I doubt it (FJ Newport Beach)

Thank you for your help!

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If you add the part # w/o the 'A' in the search field in my link, the part is $5.50
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Old Jan 23, 2009 | 09:08 AM
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Originally Posted by Vik888
They want $5.00 for shipping. I'm better off paying $8.25 + 7.75% tax locally and just picking it up, which is what I plan to do.

So many people in earlier threads for this item said $3-$5 that I hoped my dealer would sell it that cheap, but no such luck. I am going to print it out and see if they will match it, but I doubt it (FJ Newport Beach)

Thank you for your help!
Dealers like yours are what gives all of us a bad name. Call me at 513-870-1030 and I will charge you the $5.50 and drop one in the mail for the cost of a stamp.
Rob
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Old Jan 23, 2009 | 09:43 AM
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I bought my ashtray mat from Rob, threw in some wiper blades and a sunshade just to get a little more for the shipping costs. He is a joy to deal with and it came very quickly.
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Dealers like yours are what gives all of us a bad name. Call me at 513-870-1030 and I will charge you the $5.50 and drop one in the mail for the cost of a stamp. Rob
Thanks for stepping up!
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Old Jan 24, 2009 | 04:29 AM
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Thanks Rob! I'm happy to give the exact same amount I was going to give FJ Newport Beach (any surprise it was $8.25 +tax?). Funny thing is, theirs wasn't even the highest quote. That goes to MB Laguna Niguel .. $9.99 + tax.

It wasn't the money because obviously on a $75k car, $10 is nothing, but the fact that all previous reports were between $3-$5 and they wanted double that was bugging me. I'll be in touch, thank you.
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Old Jan 24, 2009 | 11:35 AM
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Originally Posted by Vik888
Thanks Rob! I'm happy to give the exact same amount I was going to give FJ Newport Beach (any surprise it was $8.25 +tax?). Funny thing is, theirs wasn't even the highest quote. That goes to MB Laguna Niguel .. $9.99 + tax.

It wasn't the money because obviously on a $75k car, $10 is nothing, but the fact that all previous reports were between $3-$5 and they wanted double that was bugging me. I'll be in touch, thank you.
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Old Jan 27, 2009 | 09:07 AM
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I'm glad so many have found this rubber mat so useful! See original post below:

https://mbworld.org/forums/e-class-w...erior-mod.html
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Old Jan 27, 2009 | 11:00 AM
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Do they make these for a C280 and a S550?
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Do they make these for a C280 and a S550?
What years?
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Old Jan 27, 2009 | 04:39 PM
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My Blackberry 8830 will probably just sit diagonally once the ashtray is out and that insert is put in. Not sure where else to put it
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Old Jan 27, 2009 | 05:20 PM
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I have 06 C280 and an 09 S550. I got it for E320 Bluetec for 6.10 after tax. (so same price I imagine).
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