"Elle" <elle_navorski@nospam.earthlink.net> wrote in
news:g28Ne.8995$RS.4607@newsread3.news.pas.earthli nk.net:

> "Rick" <epic@odyssy.net> wrote
>> Does this sound right? He seems familiar with it and said he does get
>> a lot of requests for them. I've concluded that my main relay has a
>> dried out solder as it wont start if interior it hot until it cools
>> down. I had read that these things only cost $5 or $10!


NO WAY, Rick. This is NOT a simple generic Bosch relay


>>
>> something wrong here?
>
> It's about $44 + maybe $10 s/h at Majestic online for a 91 Civic (under
> "Fuse Box-Relay-Horn"). I guess that's around $60 Canadian.


That's about right. And that price is available at ANY Canadian Honda
dealer.

There may be exceptions, though. I've seen reports that relays for older
Legends are more than that.


>
> I would not have confidence whatever NAPA is selling is OEM.


HIGHLY unlikely. However, if the relay says "Mitsuba" on it, it's almost
certainly OEM.



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