diff --git a/source/Plugins/AyaNova.Plugin.V8/V8.cs b/source/Plugins/AyaNova.Plugin.V8/V8.cs
index 37274a5..52650b6 100644
--- a/source/Plugins/AyaNova.Plugin.V8/V8.cs
+++ b/source/Plugins/AyaNova.Plugin.V8/V8.cs
@@ -2791,32 +2791,27 @@ namespace AyaNova.PlugIn.V8
                         await util.PostAsync("workorder/items/parts", dwip.ToString());
                     }
 
-                    //##### WORKORDER ITEM PART
-                    foreach (WorkorderItemPart wip in wi.Parts)
+                    //##### WORKORDER ITEM PARTREQUEST
+                    foreach (WorkorderItemPartRequest wipr in wi.Parts)
                     {
-                        progress.SubOp("WorkorderItemPart " + wip.ID.ToString());
-                        dynamic dwip = new JObject();
-                        dwip.workOrderId = RavenId;
-                        dwip.workorderItemId = ravenwoitemid;
-                        dwip.quantity = wip.Quantity;
-                        var tryPartId = Getv7v8IdMapNullOk(wip.PartID);
+                        progress.SubOp("WorkorderItemPartRequest " + wipr.ID.ToString());
+                        if (wipr.Quantity == 0) continue;
+
+                        dynamic dwipr = new JObject();
+                        dwipr.workOrderId = RavenId;
+                        dwipr.workorderItemId = ravenwoitemid;
+                        dwipr.quantity = wipr.Quantity;
+                        var tryPartId = Getv7v8IdMapNullOk(wipr.PartID);
                         if (tryPartId == null)
                         {
-                            dwip.partId = UnknownV7PartId;
-                            if (wip.Quantity == 0 && string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(wip.Description))
-                                continue; //no part record, no quantity, no text at all, just skip it                            
+                            dwipr.partId = UnknownV7PartId;                                                    
                         }
                         else
-                            dwip.partId = tryPartId;
-                        dwip.partWarehouseId = Getv7v8IdMap(wip.PartWarehouseID, "warehouse");
-                        dwip.taxPartSaleId = Getv7v8IdMapNullOk(wip.TaxPartSaleID);
-                        dwip.priceOverride = wip.Price;
-                        dwip.price = wip.Price;
-                        dwip.cost = wip.Cost;
-                        dwip.description = wip.Description;
-                        if (wip.PartSerialID != Guid.Empty)
-                            dwip.serials = PartSerial.GetSerialNumberFromPartSerialID(wip.PartSerialID);
-                        await util.PostAsync("workorder/items/parts", dwip.ToString());
+                            dwipr.partId = tryPartId;
+                        dwipr.partWarehouseId = Getv7v8IdMap(wipr.PartWarehouseID, "warehouse");
+                        //TODO: if migrate purchase orders this is reqd
+                       // dwipr.purchaseOrderItemId = Getv7v8IdMapNullOk(wipr.PurchaseOrderItemID);
+                        await util.PostAsync("workorder/items/part-requests", dwipr.ToString());
                     }
 
 
diff --git a/source/Plugins/AyaNova.Plugin.V8/util.cs b/source/Plugins/AyaNova.Plugin.V8/util.cs
index 9fd9240..5fa34ce 100644
--- a/source/Plugins/AyaNova.Plugin.V8/util.cs
+++ b/source/Plugins/AyaNova.Plugin.V8/util.cs
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ namespace AyaNova.PlugIn.V8
         public static GZTW.AyaNova.BLL.LocalizedTextTable LocaleText = null;
         const string TEST_ROUTE = "notify/hello";
         const string API_BASE_ROUTE = "api/v8/";
-        public static HttpClient client = null;
+        public static HttpClient client = new HttpClient();
         //url once known to be good
         internal static string ApiBaseUrl { get; set; }
         internal static string JWT { get; set; }
@@ -40,11 +40,11 @@ namespace AyaNova.PlugIn.V8
         private static void InitClient()
         {
             if (Initialized) return;
-            if (client != null)
-                client.Dispose();
-            client = null;
-            client = new HttpClient();
-            client.Timeout = new TimeSpan(0, 0, 30);
+            //if (client != null)
+            //    client.Dispose();
+            //client = null;
+            //client = new HttpClient();
+            client.Timeout = new TimeSpan(0, 1, 0);
             client.BaseAddress = new Uri(ApiBaseUrl);
             client.DefaultRequestHeaders.Accept.Clear();
             client.DefaultRequestHeaders.Accept.Add(new MediaTypeWithQualityHeaderValue("application/json"));