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UPDATE: Valvetrain and clutch woes
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TomRitt (Homebrewed)
2008-08-20 04:43:30
(234 views)
GREAT SUCCESS!!
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RallyVermont
2008-08-20 13:08:43
(17 views)
we should race....
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iHazAwesome::Sig
2008-08-20 12:32:36
(34 views)
I guarantee Tom would win, what with those hobbit hands of his...
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Kris Hansen
2008-08-20 12:50:20
(34 views)
yea and he pulls it in less than a night usually, expecially after blowing holes in the block
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ScratchRob13
2008-08-20 13:02:27
(18 views)
Well I have so much stuff that has fallen off over time that there isn't really a whole lot
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TomRitt (Homebrewed)
2008-08-20 13:35:05
(32 views)
Damn!! Im calling you if i need fast engine/trans removal
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Audi4orce
2008-08-20 09:17:45
(25 views)
do it once, do it twice, do it 3,4,5,6... I think you get good at it.
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Jon-1.8t
2008-08-20 09:24:51
(18 views)
10th times a charm : /
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TomRitt (Homebrewed)
2008-08-20 09:32:54
(18 views)
Wow!! my------------------->Hero!!
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Audi4orce
2008-08-20 10:01:17
(13 views)
wanna come down to NH for the 11th...
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Jon-1.8t
2008-08-20 09:38:31
(31 views)
did you say beer?! I'll be there just let me know when and where lol
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TomRitt (Homebrewed)
2008-08-20 13:31:19
(20 views)
cool, I appreciate it. Joe has a better idea when the motor is done
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Jon-1.8t
2008-08-20 13:32:55
(19 views)
i'll come to that party... better find yuengling for tom though!
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ScratchRob13
2008-08-20 10:30:47
(17 views)
I'm serious...
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Jon-1.8t
2008-08-20 10:56:06
(27 views)
It's not that bad, a few weeks back we did a full refresh sans Pistons.....
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bassed
2008-08-20 13:48:52
(20 views)
honestly its not that bad the wiring stuff... did you keep the harness all together?
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ScratchRob13
2008-08-20 13:01:41
(21 views)
ya, all the wiring is together, so its just a matter or plugging everything in
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Jon-1.8t
2008-08-20 13:30:59
(15 views)
Woot!
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bassed
2008-08-20 08:57:54
(12 views)
did you fix/replace the plate & the exhaust lifters at the same time?
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Aarononymous
2008-08-20 07:03:46
(27 views)
Respekt
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BSK auf Arbeit
2008-08-20 06:36:16
(14 views)
Sweet Tom!
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Kris Hansen
2008-08-20 06:18:31
(13 views)
Yay for you! ;-)
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Roving DungBeetle
2008-08-20 06:16:07
(14 views)
weren't you just in there replacing a bad throwout bearing? glad you found it. I still listen to a
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Silver Streakin'
2008-08-20 06:13:49
(33 views)
how hard was it to replace the lifters?
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ModifiedA4
2008-08-20 06:01:31
(18 views)
I know you have to pull the cams, so you'd have pull the timing belt off also.
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Jon-1.8t
2008-08-20 06:05:41
(17 views)
that makes sense...by lifters people mean the cam followers, right?
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ModifiedA4
2008-08-20 06:09:04
(17 views)
lifters being the hydralic lifters that move the valves up and down.
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Jon-1.8t
2008-08-20 06:10:02
(16 views)
which contact the cam?
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ModifiedA4
2008-08-20 06:10:51
(20 views)
yep
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Jon-1.8t
2008-08-20 06:17:15
(13 views)
lol... same thing yes... folks used to working on pushrods call them lifters.
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über güber
2008-08-20 06:13:47
(16 views)
whats the life cycle on the lifters compared to valve guides? (which wears faster?)
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ModifiedA4
2008-08-20 06:22:16
(19 views)
Growing up I remember folks would always have to replace valve guides more than lifters
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über güber
2008-08-20 07:18:30
(34 views)
thanks for the info!
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ModifiedA4
2008-08-20 13:32:45
(14 views)
sweet, glad it's all sorted out!
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Steve_Ag Arrow
2008-08-20 06:00:31
(17 views)
nice job
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Jon-1.8t
2008-08-20 05:58:51
(16 views)
Nice work. It was exhaust valves causing the valvetrain noise?
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über güber
2008-08-20 05:47:27
(32 views)
Tom, you need to find the guy here with the voodoo doll that is cursing you like this.
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Nate (Baba Ghanoush)
2008-08-20 05:25:04
(19 views)
When you double,triple or quadruple the stock HP you yourself are the voodoo doll and the sticker of
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A400
2008-08-20 05:54:03
(53 views)
So you're calling me a n00b then huh?
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Nate (Baba Ghanoush)
2008-08-20 06:08:16
(47 views)
Not at all, just commenting on what you take on when you hot rod - no-one is really prepped to take
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A400
2008-08-20 08:39:03
(34 views)
A 500hp B5 feels like this: You know that woman of your dreams, I mean *those* dreams---->
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Roving DungBeetle
2008-08-20 06:29:57
(61 views)
A+
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Tgr_Clw
2008-08-21 06:18:52
(12 views)
LOLLL... although sometime u get left high and dry with a big KKKAABBBOOOOOOMMMM
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TomRitt (Homebrewed)
2008-08-20 10:05:37
(16 views)
Cars dont talk back though!
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A400
2008-08-20 08:40:54
(14 views)
Orly? When they blow hoses, spit oil, and generally run like crap? =)
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Kris Hansen
2008-08-20 08:57:07
(31 views)
You just need to follow DungBeetle's advice "caressing her under the hood on her luscious turbo"
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über güber
2008-08-20 10:44:17
(23 views)
LMFAO!
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Nate (Baba Ghanoush)
2008-08-20 06:47:36
(34 views)
:) I was actually laughing pretty hard while i was typing. Reminded me of high school or something.
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Roving DungBeetle
2008-08-20 06:48:53
(22 views)
You have a very vivid imagination my friend..
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Kris Hansen
2008-08-20 08:57:38
(17 views)
Guilty - long winters up here. ;-P
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Roving DungBeetle
2008-08-20 15:00:50
(15 views)
which fan clutch for 2000 atw?
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billyjoebob
2008-08-20 03:59:59
(81 views)
Same thing with me, had the first one and installed the second with no problem.
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myers99A4Q
2008-08-20 07:28:49
(48 views)
Re: Same thing with me, had the first one and installed the second with no problem.
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kbtenyo
2008-09-01 11:14:59
(2 views)
awesome, thanks!
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billyjoebob
2008-08-20 17:56:39
(8 views)
efk ftw
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4Rings::resurrected
2008-08-20 05:27:50
(18 views)
ftl.
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ModifiedA4
2008-08-20 06:09:46
(17 views)
Definitive key remote answer?
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MrGoodbytes
2008-08-19 23:27:45
(37 views)
You need to match the FCC ID of what you've already got.
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jguthrie
2008-08-20 04:20:03
(25 views)
Thank you!
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MrGoodbytes
2008-08-20 09:02:40
(12 views)
Can you run a B6 MAF in a B5? more
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JUSTA4 -Matt
2008-08-19 22:13:08
(45 views)
I have a b5 maf
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Mr. Mom
2008-08-20 06:53:47
(30 views)
It worth something, send me an e-mail with what your looking to get for it
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JUSTA4 -Matt
2008-08-20 07:11:35
(16 views)
Does anyone have used engine parts for sale ? (AWM)
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FuXdeLuX
2008-08-19 19:04:25
(175 views)
hmmm i have awm rods somewhere... i think in NY though, how soon you need them?
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ScratchRob13
2008-08-20 10:33:35
(15 views)
bassed may have some spare AWM parts
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Silver Streakin'
2008-08-20 05:44:43
(13 views)
i have a couple cranks... and some connecting rods. AWM.. but manual
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iHazAwesome::Sig
2008-08-19 22:03:59
(32 views)
I just e-mailed you y0!
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BJC:: wokka wokka
2008-08-19 22:20:54
(14 views)
OMGHI2UREMAILZ!
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iHazAwesome::Sig
2008-08-19 22:29:13
(13 views)
Why do you need a crankshaft?
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qfrog Ti20
2008-08-19 19:52:33
(42 views)
because it's so bad that i think machine shop can't save it
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FuXdeLuX
2008-08-19 20:18:14
(37 views)
Let them tell you what the situation is... but why rods? Are the small ends damaged?
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qfrog Ti20
2008-08-19 20:36:44
(17 views)
I think i'm gonna have to call shokan, what you guys think ?
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FuXdeLuX
2008-08-19 19:35:09
(22 views)
No, con.
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Audi Junkie
2008-08-19 21:13:09
(11 views)
Sure, *everything* they have has only 58K miles! --- HUGE SKIP-OLL-Aaahh on that one.
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Roving DungBeetle
2008-08-19 19:55:48
(20 views)
Can't go wrong with Shokan!
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Mica
2008-08-19 19:55:28
(20 views)
LOL! Yup, they rawk the fleabag world. Just imagine if people used the search feature here?! ;)
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Roving DungBeetle
2008-08-19 19:57:50
(61 views)
I do, but it had spun bearings as well so I ASSume it's of no use. ;(
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Roving DungBeetle
2008-08-19 19:25:40
(24 views)
where are you? would an AEB crank be the same?
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JAFO
2008-08-19 19:14:38
(33 views)
Not compatible.
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qfrog Ti20
2008-08-19 19:56:36
(16 views)
Should be different AFAIK, but I have been wrong once - maybe twice.
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Roving DungBeetle
2008-08-19 19:26:47
(18 views)
I dont know if it's the same, so I'll keep looking for AWM crank
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FuXdeLuX
2008-08-19 19:19:39
(28 views)
Timing Belt Parts to replace list
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stealth162
2008-08-19 17:36:09
(63 views)
Personally I'd do the cam seal, front crank seal and even the VC and cam tensioner gaskets.
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Roving DungBeetle
2008-08-19 19:35:02
(49 views)
2nd on the seals, mines leaking after 30K of timing belt.
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qazimo
2008-08-20 05:56:28
(19 views)
Damn! I'll have to look into all that. I'm buying the parts and having a shop do it for me...
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stealth162
2008-08-19 20:24:39
(26 views)
Need coolant
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Lefko
2008-08-19 18:43:08
(21 views)
And personally, I'd throw in a new coolant expansion tank. $30 and looks GREAT
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Lefko
2008-08-19 18:45:21
(24 views)
I've actually done that one recently, unless you're referring to a larger tank to circulate more
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stealth162
2008-08-19 20:28:30
(20 views)
What motor?
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MikekiM@PureMS
2008-08-19 17:50:38
(21 views)
Sorry about that, 2001 1.8T (AWM)
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stealth162
2008-08-19 17:55:31
(24 views)
List fixed..
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MikekiM@PureMS
2008-08-20 14:21:29
(35 views)
Here are today's codes.
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Joao
2008-08-19 17:12:25
(77 views)
Having Trouble with Clutch or trani
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Shorty 5150
2008-08-19 17:12:01
(38 views)
Tme for new cluch
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Romaudi
2008-08-19 17:45:27
(19 views)
Re: Tme for new cluch
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Shorty 5150
2008-08-20 16:38:10
(15 views)
I simply cannot stand the noise of the HP+ front pads any longer.
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Hillbilly
2008-08-19 16:49:05
(85 views)
I had them before the HPS I have now. Yes very loud and my friends made fun, wife hated, but man
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silveravnt
2008-08-20 07:18:52
(34 views)
you think they're loud, try some carbotech XP8's :)
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Mr. Mom
2008-08-20 06:56:46
(22 views)
Track pad... not so much street. Work awesome on my S4.
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S4iowa
2008-08-19 21:12:55
(26 views)
It's good they work great for you, I still think they suck.
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Hillbilly
2008-08-19 23:24:28
(28 views)
well, HP+ are a light duty track pad. HP is the performance street. I'll trade bassed's Mintex Red
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Silver Streakin'
2008-08-19 18:12:43
(39 views)
Sold!! <pounds wooden gavel on desk>
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Hillbilly
2008-08-19 23:25:17
(18 views)
seriously? I would just buy a set of street pads and keep the HP+ for small tracks.
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Silver Streakin'
2008-08-20 05:47:21
(25 views)
2nd... get Pagid blacks for street.....completely quiet
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freakness
2008-08-20 07:52:03
(25 views)
yup, I run Pagid blacks (4-2-1) for street in my Stoptechs. > Axxis Ultimates (and Mintex Reds)
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Silver Streakin'
2008-08-20 09:22:27
(17 views)
Go to Federated auto parts and get the cheapest semi-metallics $30-35
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B5Davem
2008-08-19 17:42:54
(26 views)
Don't have a federated. Never even thought to check prices on some cheapies at Advance/CarQuest
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Hillbilly
2008-08-19 23:26:38
(16 views)
Try Fedodo DS 3000's if you want some noise:)
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bassed
2008-08-19 17:26:39
(20 views)
I can't fathom a pad making more noise than these. Piston to rotor would
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Hillbilly
2008-08-19 23:27:44
(26 views)
welcome to the world of track pads. my A4 with track pads in all around sounds like a freight train
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Silver Streakin'
2008-08-20 06:16:57
(18 views)
Yup, they are loud suckers. I had to take mine off for now, they were driving me nuts
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4Rings::resurrected
2008-08-19 17:03:00
(35 views)
oh, and as for cheap pads, $20 buys you centric pads @ rockauto.com
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4Rings::resurrected
2008-08-19 17:05:43
(35 views)
good deal
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Hillbilly
2008-08-19 23:28:15
(19 views)
abs and brake light
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920audirally
2008-08-19 16:20:18
(55 views)
I am going through the same thing (Its the ABS Module failing) Hint "Modulemaster"
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qazimo
2008-08-20 05:58:09
(36 views)
I can repair these modules cheaper than module master. Email me if interested.
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sidespar
2008-08-20 06:55:10
(38 views)
Pull the codes. It could be your abs control module
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rookie18
2008-08-19 16:46:24
(45 views)
FS: OEM "Sport" sway bar set.
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Hillbilly
2008-08-19 15:44:22
(60 views)
passat anyone?
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BSK
2008-08-19 15:29:05
(95 views)
Just sold one to a tech at work for $500... 2001.5 Black Auto... sludged engine.
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Roger @ CapitalAudi
2008-08-19 19:39:06
(23 views)
sweet
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BSK
2008-08-19 19:51:46
(16 views)
My wife says "Passat" sounds like a woman's body part.
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Audi Junkie
2008-08-19 17:39:20
(19 views)
will that now be a new AW slang...as in that womans Passat was so ..yada yada...?
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B5Davem
2008-08-19 17:51:47
(19 views)
I think it's sublimated from the old radio commercial where a woman says "come drive my Passat".
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Audi Junkie
2008-08-19 22:52:02
(12 views)
Didn't Christina Applegate just have her passats removed ?
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freakness
2008-08-19 18:02:13
(28 views)
damn shame. Married with Children wouldn't have been the same without her.
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Silver Streakin'
2008-08-20 09:31:36
(10 views)
Before I drop the hammer: Does anyone have a rear sway or front strut tower laying around?
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BSK
2008-08-19 15:25:19
(28 views)
Front and Rear H-Sports is the way to go.
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Roger @ CapitalAudi
2008-08-19 19:39:26
(23 views)
I have an OEM sport rear in the garage, but I assume your'e looking for aftermarket.
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Hillbilly
2008-08-19 15:27:50
(14 views)
das ist korrekt
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BSK
2008-08-19 15:29:23
(15 views)
If you are going to check out the Sparco strut bar ,you should call them.
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B5Davem
2008-08-19 17:59:33
(24 views)
Danke David
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BSK
2008-08-19 19:59:43
(12 views)
BT Radiator just installed+coatings to exhaust and DP+tank for WI
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A400
2008-08-19 14:34:06
(79 views)
anymore info on this i am actually looking for a bt radiator also
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A42.0rgy
2008-08-19 18:33:55
(20 views)
Tim @ NEA owns the pattern for it, C&R Visteon = NASCAR stuff, call him
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A400
2008-08-19 19:15:32
(27 views)
It should color nicely:) I think I will be sending the DP and maybe the hotside to them.....
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bassed
2008-08-19 16:32:44
(30 views)
Is that Swain Tech that you used? I love how well it has held up on my...
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shawfm
2008-08-19 14:56:35
(29 views)
Yeah Swain, exh. mani/Turbine housing/and downpipe - should keep engine bay cool
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A400
2008-08-19 15:10:29
(27 views)
I had my cat and DP coated with Swain. There is a noticible difference in temp...
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shawfm
2008-08-19 15:18:43
(30 views)
I'm just hoping for about 300rpm quicker tip in on the boost, and keeping the exh. heat from melting
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A400
2008-08-19 19:22:12
(25 views)
I have my manifold, exh housing, and Downpipe fully coated
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WJM
2008-08-20 08:12:53
(14 views)
The cat was modded to a 2.5" exit which made a big diff. and then the Swain money shot....
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shawfm
2008-08-20 04:03:30
(27 views)
I have never understood why they would mount a cat in that position
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A400
2008-08-20 05:42:24
(18 views)
Not a stock setup. MTM k04 it peaks at about 25psi. Once everything was done the...
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shawfm
2008-08-20 17:02:10
(16 views)
Curiosity Q? - did you buy the special K04 that dahlback/MTM had made?Only place you can buy is them
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A400
2008-08-21 17:55:37
(16 views)
emissions...need heat to make the cat work, and it needs to heat up quickly to pass standards
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WJM
2008-08-20 08:16:24
(11 views)
Didnt thik it had 2 be that close, used to be farther back. Mine meets my emission stds. on shelf!
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A400
2008-08-20 08:32:04
(12 views)
looks really nice!
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Steve_Ag Arrow
2008-08-19 14:51:05
(17 views)
New pads and rotors went on today(BWW Sorry the pics are so big!)...
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D Spin
2008-08-19 14:06:15
(181 views)
I have used 2 sets of those rotors both on street..
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odelay12v
2008-08-19 20:43:50
(33 views)
Like the rotors ...we will definitely need feedback after break-in
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B5Davem
2008-08-19 17:49:52
(30 views)
Post your impressions after at least 100 mile break-in...
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Romaudi
2008-08-19 16:58:05
(30 views)
Me likes the
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Audi4orce
2008-08-19 14:17:33
(54 views)
Instrument cluster bell/alarm/siren sounds while driving
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cparke
2008-08-19 12:24:26
(47 views)
Maybe you accidentally set your speed warning.
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Audiboy
2008-08-19 14:08:41
(18 views)
Does 1998 Audi A4 Quattro 2.8L V6 30V have ESP?
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cparke
2008-08-19 15:03:23
(24 views)
No. ESP in '01 Audis and later.
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Audiboy
2008-08-19 15:07:36
(15 views)
Strange --- I have a steering angle sensor behind my steering wheel
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cparke
2008-08-19 15:19:38
(21 views)
Huh? Clock gear? No.... that's used for your airbag.
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Nate (Baba Ghanoush)
2008-08-19 15:21:27
(15 views)
Bentley seems to call this the "Self-cancelling ring, spiral spring and slip ring"
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cparke
2008-08-19 15:32:44
(20 views)
traditionally known as a "clock spring" to most parts guys
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Chicktronic
2008-08-19 16:12:33
(21 views)
On my 1998 A4, the column switch has a turn reset tab in it
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cparke
2008-08-19 16:16:29
(26 views)
Maybe---what is the speed warning and how do you set it?
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cparke
2008-08-19 14:50:55
(16 views)
the exact sequence is in your owners manual. It can accidentally be set if one was trying to adjust
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Audiboy
2008-08-19 15:06:51
(22 views)
Re: Instrument cluster bell/alarm/siren sounds while driving
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JrAdrock
2008-08-19 12:55:30
(21 views)
Check ALL the computers. My money is on failed ABS unit.
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Nate (Baba Ghanoush)
2008-08-19 12:43:46
(17 views)
No fault codes. Scanned everything 01-7F.
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cparke
2008-08-20 06:54:30
(20 views)
2nd
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qazimo
2008-08-20 06:06:15
(11 views)
But the ABS light doesn't go on, this happens very intermittently!
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cparke
2008-08-19 12:47:52
(20 views)
If you need your ABS rebuilt, email me.
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sidespar
2008-08-20 06:56:03
(17 views)
Dunno. You gotta scan everything for codes.
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Nate (Baba Ghanoush)
2008-08-19 13:00:25
(11 views)
Ok - if no codes, rule out ABS entirely, correct?
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cparke
2008-08-19 13:12:26
(20 views)
If the ABS unit is bad, it will not communicate with the scan tool....
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JrAdrock
2008-08-19 13:33:20
(25 views)
Not really. If no codes, did you replace with pads that have wear sensors
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Nate (Baba Ghanoush)
2008-08-19 13:16:09
(16 views)
No --- 1998 A4 B5 which doesn''t use wear sensors
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cparke
2008-08-19 13:31:52
(21 views)
when flushing coolant, do Audi Worlders pull the plug under the engine as per bentley manual?
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Slye A4S
2008-08-19 12:17:36
(32 views)
01 and newer, lower rad hose thermo switch. very easy.
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qazimo
2008-08-20 06:07:32
(14 views)
I pull the thermostat housing and leave thermostat out while flushing...
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HJB
2008-08-19 19:33:46
(25 views)
I pull the lower hose ,faster drain than the small hole and easier to me
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B5Davem
2008-08-19 14:18:47
(23 views)
the plug on the rad? open the reservoir cap, open the plug on the rad and it'll pee on your shoe.
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Silver Streakin'
2008-08-19 12:25:42
(37 views)
I removed the plug on the radiator and the opened the reservoir cap, didnt know If I should drain
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Slye A4S
2008-08-19 12:40:54
(38 views)
yes, you should drain the V6 block at the back....
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Joe@AxisMotorsport
2008-08-19 12:50:26
(41 views)
yup it was gummed up in back
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Slye A4S
2008-08-19 14:35:01
(11 views)
How do you get the bolt to come out? Allen wrenches dont provide enough torque.. TIA
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Slye A4S
2008-08-19 13:38:11
(28 views)
hammered a torx in. It came out, time for a new bolt.
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Slye A4S
2008-08-19 14:06:16
(10 views)
So I'm having my "racing stripe" removed, check out the progress.
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velo
2008-08-19 11:25:49
(224 views)
All that for a scratch, or were they doing other stuff?
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jguthrie
2008-08-19 12:19:26
(34 views)
did they just wetsand it down & buff? looked like that was down to the metal.
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SFexBOY
2008-08-19 11:34:28
(44 views)
Damn, that's deep!
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Nate (Baba Ghanoush)
2008-08-19 11:33:55
(19 views)
Anyone selling a B5 in the New England area?
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krolls
2008-08-19 10:40:25
(59 views)
i have a silver b5 shell
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my2000apb MEGABOOST
2008-08-20 08:43:25
(12 views)
YGM
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Hillbilly
2008-08-19 11:39:52
(10 views)
Are you looking for anything specific?
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The Lawgiver
2008-08-19 11:02:26
(30 views)
I'd really like a 12v 5-speed Quattro
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krolls
2008-08-19 11:07:29
(38 views)
how about 30v 5-speed quattro?
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The Lawgiver
2008-08-19 11:09:50
(34 views)
how about a 1.8t tip?
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Chicktronic
2008-08-19 15:07:05
(24 views)
hmmm email me with more details
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krolls
2008-08-19 15:09:18
(21 views)
YGM
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Chicktronic
2008-08-19 16:13:24
(10 views)
hit me with an email w/ details...
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krolls
2008-08-19 11:15:45
(16 views)
YGM
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The Lawgiver
2008-08-19 11:35:12
(9 views)
yup, meangreen s4 is selling his b5 s4... good price too.
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Jon-1.8t
2008-08-19 10:45:26
(52 views)
YGM
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krolls
2008-08-19 10:49:06
(32 views)
I'm doing a t-belt job, oil pan, and clutch for this guy is it better/easier to say take out the...
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quattro90S6
2008-08-19 10:15:28
(90 views)
I'd say normal, trans is cake to pull, so is nose, nothing more for oil pan
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Aarononymous
2008-08-19 14:45:17
(12 views)
If you have to ask us, you shouldn't be charging for the work.
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Kris Hansen
2008-08-19 12:06:58
(19 views)
what are you charging for all of that?
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The Lawgiver
2008-08-19 11:08:53
(23 views)
I would just pull the engine since you're getting it from front, back, and bottom.
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Silver Streakin'
2008-08-19 10:36:30
(28 views)
I'll second that. I'd pull the engine.
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Tony Hoffman-4000Q
2008-08-19 16:44:51
(11 views)
thats what i was thinking of doing
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quattro90S6
2008-08-19 10:39:26
(21 views)
FYI for those looking to buy coilovers/suspension soon, StartUpRacing appears to be organizing a GB
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Silver Streakin'
2008-08-19 09:43:16
(110 views)
I couldn't be happier with mine. Excellent quailty, excellent ride, excellent price.
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Hillbilly
2008-08-19 11:42:46
(16 views)
Startup is not apparently an advertiser...
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Kris Hansen
2008-08-19 10:35:10
(23 views)
account 683 is still listed as an advertiser
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RKA
2008-08-19 11:08:08
(51 views)
It doesn't. Advertisers are entitled to a certain number of accounts...
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Kris Hansen
2008-08-19 11:26:05
(58 views)
LOL!
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RKA
2008-08-19 11:29:55
(49 views)
No, we're calling them as we see them. If they're not marked as advertiser...
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Kris Hansen
2008-08-19 11:58:01
(42 views)
Hmmmm...
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RKA
2008-08-19 12:27:26
(39 views)
Feel free to contact IB's advertising department....
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Kris Hansen
2008-08-19 12:56:05
(35 views)
lol!
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RKA
2008-08-19 12:58:44
(34 views)
We can only hope....
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Kris Hansen
2008-08-19 13:20:07
(30 views)
I
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Silver Streakin'
2008-08-19 10:37:39
(44 views)
not sure. I'm awaiting clarification from the folks at IB.
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Kris Hansen
2008-08-19 10:54:27
(11 views)
dead link.
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EDness
2008-08-19 10:26:26
(15 views)
AW mods strike again
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Silver Streakin'
2008-08-19 10:32:01
(61 views)
Someone should buy mine! :)
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RKA
2008-08-19 09:54:55
(63 views)
tempting.
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SFexBOY
2008-08-19 11:16:31
(14 views)
doooooo it! you know they have basically no miles on 'em ;)
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Silver Streakin'
2008-08-19 11:56:52
(11 views)
I have a guy coming to look at my GTI today for a possible trade.
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Carson@RiversideAudi
2008-08-19 10:29:09
(41 views)
you'll want more spring rate than his 500/600 for an S4. 700/800 would be better.
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Silver Streakin'
2008-08-19 10:33:16
(22 views)
Might as well go with Tracksports for track...now that I have firsthand experience with both
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pentosinjunky
2008-08-19 19:11:32
(16 views)
Depends on if the S4 is intended to be a street or track car.
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RKA
2008-08-19 11:04:23
(25 views)
I meant that Carson will want more spring rates, since he tracks his GTi.
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Silver Streakin'
2008-08-19 12:06:59
(15 views)
I could always just order the springs and change them out, correct?
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Carson@RiversideAudi
2008-08-19 11:08:31
(14 views)
Well, there is room to do that...
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RKA
2008-08-19 11:27:38
(23 views)
Thanks Jeff, I'll remember that if this thing goes through.
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Carson@RiversideAudi
2008-08-19 10:42:18
(26 views)
nice piggieback :P
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Jon-1.8t
2008-08-19 09:56:45
(16 views)
Will an AUG head (06A) work on an ATW block (058)
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StaggerLee
2008-08-19 09:04:35
(24 views)
No, won't work.
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Carson@RiversideAudi
2008-08-19 10:31:40
(30 views)
Why won't it work?
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qfrog Ti20
2008-08-19 19:42:23
(27 views)
Thanks Phil, that is helpful.
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StaggerLee
2008-08-21 11:04:41
(13 views)
Well, it's a moot point now.
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StaggerLee
2008-08-22 07:31:11
(9 views)
Bollocks. Thanks for checking, tho!
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StaggerLee
2008-08-19 10:50:50
(9 views)
Anyone have a spare (full size) passenger side mirror (whole unit) they want to unload??
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TighTT
2008-08-19 08:47:24
(32 views)
You could just buy the lense and the house and use your existing motor.
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Jon-1.8t
2008-08-19 10:40:37
(31 views)
For real??
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TighTT
2008-08-19 10:48:40
(28 views)
that would be correct, the glass just snaps in
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Jon-1.8t
2008-08-19 12:24:26
(14 views)
Um....you seem to be incorrect.
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TighTT
2008-08-19 17:45:44
(22 views)
There are 2 different sizes.. 99, and 99.5+
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MikekiM@PureMS
2008-08-19 08:58:09
(25 views)
Are you sure?
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Mica
2008-08-19 09:33:50
(35 views)
100% positive
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MikekiM@PureMS
2008-08-19 09:59:31
(34 views)
What about the gimp mirror? Surely it isn't the size of a 99.
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Mica
2008-08-19 10:59:58
(16 views)
What about it? It's yet another size offerred from 96-98.5
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MikekiM@PureMS
2008-08-19 11:40:48
(17 views)
Wouldn't that make 3 sizes?
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Mica
2008-08-19 12:37:28
(14 views)
yes, in total. but, TighTT only requested a full size mirror and Mike's reponse was that there are 2
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Silver Streakin'
2008-08-19 12:55:10
(17 views)
Right, I was originally only referring to the full size mirrors, there are 2 sizes of those.
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MikekiM@PureMS
2008-08-19 14:29:33
(12 views)
My mistake!
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Mica
2008-08-19 16:30:40
(10 views)
that was my understanding as well. BTW, I'm looking for one too if anyone has one email me please
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velosouljah
2008-08-19 09:38:06
(23 views)
I have a driver side, silver, from 99.5
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myers99A4Q
2008-08-19 11:28:38
(17 views)
What are the differences Mike??
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TighTT
2008-08-19 09:15:49
(21 views)
Morning Mike.... I'm thinking about ordering the driver-side split-glass from you...
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freakness
2008-08-19 09:03:39
(45 views)
It helps..
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MikekiM@PureMS
2008-08-19 10:02:48
(25 views)
Good for track driving potentially..... I have a late September run coming up..
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freakness
2008-08-19 10:08:09
(18 views)
I was the thinking the same thing
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myers99A4Q
2008-08-19 09:05:24
(20 views)
Got one, silver
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myers99A4Q
2008-08-19 08:52:45
(25 views)
Sick...where r u located??
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TighTT
2008-08-19 08:57:58
(32 views)
Yep the whole assembly and wiring, Pittsburgh, PA, 99.5 . . pics inside
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myers99A4Q
2008-08-19 09:04:37
(61 views)
How much $$??
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TighTT
2008-08-19 09:16:22
(21 views)
Where you located?
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myers99A4Q
2008-08-19 11:11:41
(16 views)
NJ
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TighTT
2008-08-19 11:16:56
(18 views)
YGM
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myers99A4Q
2008-08-19 11:26:47
(13 views)
new AUDI owner need help
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NFS1
2008-08-19 08:43:47
(61 views)
Re: new AUDI owner need help 1999 A4 1.8T Quatro (AEB 330 950 )
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NFS1
2008-08-19 09:32:39
(26 views)
Engine and year is a good start for us to help out.
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Nate (Baba Ghanoush)
2008-08-19 08:50:05
(24 views)
Re: Engine and year is a good start for us to help out.
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NFS1
2008-08-19 09:05:27
(37 views)
Put new copper plugs in it, search the forums for what # - possible plugged cat but i doubt it.
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Roving DungBeetle
2008-08-19 08:46:41
(23 views)
Re: OK,I will change plugs tonight and see what happens. TU
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NFS1
2008-08-19 12:38:52
(12 views)
anyone got tips for re-installing used lifters?
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pac1085
2008-08-19 08:38:20
(56 views)
Is the head on the car?
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4Driver4
2008-08-19 14:14:15
(29 views)
The procedure he gave you is exactly correct.
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Tony Hoffman-4000Q
2008-08-19 17:12:36
(25 views)
thank you
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pac1085
2008-08-20 09:52:43
(12 views)
that makes absolutely no sense what so ever...
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Jretal
2008-08-19 08:57:17
(55 views)
That would be a bad idea.
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Joey T
2008-08-19 19:39:53
(18 views)
well ya learn something new every day!
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Jretal
2008-08-20 04:06:19
(13 views)
clutch replacement rec's?
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audi231
2008-08-19 08:06:21
(39 views)
moving to europe? sell the A4 and get something over there
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Mr. Mom
2008-08-19 08:32:40
(31 views)
2nd... I've read horror stories.... The Swiss are particulary difficult as I understand it...
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freakness
2008-08-19 08:35:12
(32 views)
hmm thx for advice
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audi231
2008-08-19 10:21:33
(16 views)
E-mail this guy (Ameri-Swiss)... he shipped an '82 VW Vanagon over there and
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freakness
2008-08-19 10:44:13
(21 views)
AEB Valvetrain noise
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TomRitt (Homebrewed)
2008-08-19 07:09:17
(90 views)
I had what I thought was valvetrain related noise and it turned out to be noise from the
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A400
2008-08-19 08:37:28
(81 views)
hmm interesting, it made the noise with the old oil pump and the new
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TomRitt (Homebrewed)
2008-08-19 09:16:26
(29 views)
Might want to check the intermediate shaft on the oil pump.. see if somethings bent/broke/misaligned
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über güber
2008-08-19 10:02:07
(30 views)
Mine was intermediate shaft and it waled out boogering timing belt-new turbo and shaft +exh valves
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A400
2008-08-19 11:21:32
(10 views)
Thats a good point actually... mines is warped as are most i have seen... maybe i'll throw
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TomRitt (Homebrewed)
2008-08-19 10:19:07
(29 views)
http://scch-heads.com/images/parts/16v%20shaft.JPG
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pac1085
2008-08-19 11:08:14
(37 views)
did you change the chain? what did the screen on the bottom of the old tensioner look like?
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ModifiedA4
2008-08-19 07:55:32
(23 views)
I haven't replaced the chain yet... the screen looked good, nothing out of the norm
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TomRitt (Homebrewed)
2008-08-19 08:20:55
(15 views)
its an idea, to replace the chain. cant hurt if you run out of other options.
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ModifiedA4
2008-08-19 10:17:20
(14 views)
Is the noise coming from the back of the head/chain area? Or just all over on top?
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über güber
2008-08-19 08:32:51
(14 views)
chain area
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TomRitt (Homebrewed)
2008-08-19 09:14:37
(13 views)
On a whim you could flush the motor (quick flush followed by ARX) followed by fresh oil?
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über güber
2008-08-19 07:49:37
(25 views)
Don't thinkt thats the issue, I replaced the oil pump
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TomRitt (Homebrewed)
2008-08-19 08:20:04
(24 views)
Did you replace the exhaust cam lifters yet?
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Carson@RiversideAudi
2008-08-19 07:36:03
(39 views)
nope doing those tonight. I think you may be right on the valve guides
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TomRitt (Homebrewed)
2008-08-19 08:16:07
(28 views)
Valvetrain noise
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Audi4orce
2008-08-19 07:29:40
(39 views)
With 112k on the odo my A4 likes a little thicker weight too I noticed.
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über güber
2008-08-19 07:33:18
(33 views)
Try to stay away
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Audi4orce
2008-08-19 07:41:03
(50 views)
It does seem like overkill... but for summer it should be OK.
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über güber
2008-08-19 07:46:05
(15 views)
I am currently running 20w50. I have been through a bunch of aeb's and am pretty sure
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TomRitt (Homebrewed)
2008-08-19 07:32:54
(41 views)
recheck torque spec's just in case anythings come loose in the valvetrain area
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über güber
2008-08-19 07:23:32
(27 views)
Checked that lol. I've had it apart twice since the noise started
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TomRitt (Homebrewed)
2008-08-19 07:33:59
(26 views)
Have you changed the cam chain tensioner?
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Kris Hansen
2008-08-19 07:22:36
(17 views)
yep changed cam chain tensioner, lifters, oil pressure retaining valve, bottom end
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TomRitt (Homebrewed)
2008-08-19 07:30:10
(22 views)
Did the engine get cleaned prior to rebuild? A clogged journal could cause starvation.
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über güber
2008-08-19 07:34:54
(14 views)
the thing is it was making noise before the rebuild
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TomRitt (Homebrewed)
2008-08-19 08:14:44
(23 views)
scored cam bearings can also do that.
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Jon-1.8t
2008-08-19 07:38:42
(15 views)
what kris said.
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über güber
2008-08-19 07:25:00
(11 views)
tom, might wanna go chat with joe... my engine was showing the same symptoms
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Jon-1.8t
2008-08-19 07:11:39
(47 views)
yea Joe's been trouble shooting this one with me for months! Huge thumbs up to him as usual!!
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TomRitt (Homebrewed)
2008-08-19 07:16:12
(35 views)
the whole reason I decided to rebuild was the tapping noise.
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Jon-1.8t
2008-08-19 07:21:45
(42 views)
I just went through the exact same thing as you lol... Unfortunatly rebuilding the bottom end didnt
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TomRitt (Homebrewed)
2008-08-19 07:35:00
(36 views)
I'm starting to think that might not be enough for what I'm doing.
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Jon-1.8t
2008-08-19 07:37:41
(36 views)
mechanical differences between FWD and Quattro cars??
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AaronBryan
2008-08-19 06:04:17
(62 views)
VERY different chassis from firewall back ( & different trans) Clutch & forward is the same.
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Roving DungBeetle
2008-08-19 06:17:47
(40 views)
but then engines are the same correct?
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AaronBryan
2008-08-19 06:24:22
(17 views)
Yes, they are, if they are both manual and the same engine code.
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Kris Hansen
2008-08-19 06:37:15
(13 views)
yup.. manual AEB, 97 and 98 cars
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AaronBryan
2008-08-19 06:51:07
(24 views)
Or, you could sell it to me for beer money and I'll put a chebby small block and rear axle in it! ;)
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Roving DungBeetle
2008-08-19 07:47:40
(14 views)
I actually took the measurments once to see if an LT1 that I had would fit in an A4
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AaronBryan
2008-08-19 11:10:27
(17 views)
Ohhhhhh, yes -it - will !!! You need a new tape measure!
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Roving DungBeetle
2008-08-19 11:48:09
(18 views)
lol
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AaronBryan
2008-08-19 12:10:23
(8 views)
you really are a sick ticket, you know that doug?
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Jretal
2008-08-19 10:57:07
(16 views)
i have been eyeballing the solid axle, coil sprung disk brake rear on my Volvo TD. Mmwaaahaa!!
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Roving DungBeetle
2008-08-19 11:46:54
(11 views)
Do you need a whole parts car? Probably not, I'd guess.
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Kris Hansen
2008-08-19 07:23:40
(22 views)
I don't NEED the whole car, but..
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AaronBryan
2008-08-19 07:53:10
(22 views)
the rear end is differerent :)
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ModifiedA4
2008-08-19 06:08:47
(16 views)
both cars are manual transmissions by the way
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AaronBryan
2008-08-19 06:05:46
(13 views)
See above, trans is different.
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Roving DungBeetle
2008-08-19 06:19:36
(11 views)
Installed performance intake now ac blows warm. Help?
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Davidb52.8
2008-08-19 00:55:24
(47 views)
UPDATE on AC
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Davidb52.8
2008-08-19 15:54:28
(28 views)
Many shops will shotgun an accumulator and valve whenever the system is opened.
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Joey T
2008-08-19 19:37:03
(23 views)
Did you check the ext temp gauge?
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RKA
2008-08-19 16:41:53
(20 views)
Didnt check it but it reads correct so no need to right?
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Davidb52.8
2008-08-19 17:04:32
(17 views)
That sucks.... However.....
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JrAdrock
2008-08-19 21:56:09
(15 views)
Re: Installed performance intake now ac blows warm. Help?
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JrAdrock
2008-08-19 12:48:35
(23 views)
You guys really should get over your intake problem: If done right it always helps . DRONES
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A400
2008-08-19 06:58:42
(65 views)
Re: You guys really should get over your intake problem: If done right it always helps . DRONES
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Davidb52.8
2008-08-19 11:48:35
(26 views)
"You may be spending money for nearly nothing". 'nuff said.
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4Driver4
2008-08-19 08:18:24
(15 views)
It is nice to know that such expertise exists on the forum, you can tell if gains were made by ^^
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A400
2008-08-19 08:27:12
(36 views)
Odd. Since vacuum levels in the intake tract are unchanged
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Joey T
2008-08-19 18:03:17
(21 views)
I am advising no-one to take in hot air, my specs would do no-one any good as I couldnt possibly use
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A400
2008-08-20 08:50:05
(13 views)
NOTE: All logging done with a 1.8T, so I have no reference or comment on 2.8.
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Joey T
2008-08-19 18:04:58
(10 views)
So you must have some data to put behind your nattering? Please post it.
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4Driver4
2008-08-19 08:35:44
(16 views)
Richard Head, please stand up!
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A400
2008-08-19 11:23:24
(15 views)
^^^^^ huge 2nd^^^^^
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ski ya later
2008-08-19 07:06:00
(12 views)
You probably removed or knocked loose a connector for the AC system.
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RKA
2008-08-19 03:44:10
(22 views)
"Does this even make sense?" No. Installing a "performance intake" on a 2.8 makes no sense.
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4Driver4
2008-08-19 01:15:04
(50 views)
I loved my intake on my 2.8. Sounded great too.
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Joao
2008-08-19 07:23:32
(12 views)
Well, not if it was done improperly, no--THEN it makes no sense.
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RoadSportAvant30VQSC
2008-08-19 06:25:26
(27 views)
You have to work very hard to build something better than stock. And for what?
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4Driver4
2008-08-19 06:29:13
(27 views)
Re: You have to work very hard to build something better than stock.
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ski ya later
2008-08-19 07:04:25
(27 views)
Re: "Does this even make sense?" No. Installing a "performance intake" on a 2.8 makes no sense.
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Davidb52.8
2008-08-19 02:18:59
(51 views)
Is it a constant hissing noise or only for a short period of time after you turn off
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jguthrie
2008-08-19 07:36:25
(19 views)
Re: Is it a constant hissing noise or only for a short period of time after you turn off
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Davidb52.8
2008-08-19 11:54:31
(18 views)
I would have someone pressure test the system. And change the subject when replying
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jguthrie
2008-08-19 12:16:41
(10 views)
I was going to go get it checked today in a few hours.
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Davidb52.8
2008-08-19 12:41:54
(11 views)
Go back to stock and close the hood.
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4Driver4
2008-08-19 02:57:55
(39 views)
That's no fun. There's TONS of stuff you can do, with a bit of ingenuity and time...
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RoadSportAvant30VQSC
2008-08-19 10:15:12
(24 views)
Re: That's no fun. There's TONS of stuff you can do, with a bit of ingenuity and time...
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Davidb52.8
2008-08-19 11:55:55
(17 views)
did I destroy my engine?
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Slye A4S
2008-08-18 22:12:02
(120 views)
no
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quattrokiwi
2008-08-18 22:21:07
(28 views)
pulled the plugs to look, no valve bits.
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Slye A4S
2008-08-18 22:51:50
(56 views)
LOL
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4Driver4
2008-08-19 00:46:36
(22 views)
Bahaha, 2nd! POTD!
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Nate (Baba Ghanoush)
2008-08-19 06:58:51
(21 views)
18" RS4's, Round 2: Ok, let's talk about fender rolling...
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RoadSportAvant30VQSC
2008-08-18 21:14:57
(172 views)
I believe Mike Kim @ PureMS rents out a roller.. there could be local shop as well..
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RallyVermont
2008-08-19 05:54:31
(28 views)
find a local vender that rents a fender roller...
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Jretal
2008-08-19 03:58:53
(28 views)
Re: 18" RS4's, Round 2: Ok, let's talk about fender rolling...
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Bryancald
2008-08-18 22:10:02
(56 views)
Yesterday was my first drag race event. Details and question inside.
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a4_1.8t_01
2008-08-18 20:42:18
(43 views)
which track? 60' time? trap speed? temp? Are you running the Hammer file? '01 K03 X chip ran 14.6
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Silver Streakin'
2008-08-19 05:55:40
(23 views)
trap speed is a better indicator of power, and 60' time is a better indicator of driver skill
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TwentyValveB5+S4
2008-08-18 21:08:42
(27 views)
Doing a bunch of replacements need feedback on parts & any other recommendations
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stealth162
2008-08-18 18:53:21
(72 views)
Make sure the TB parts are OEM..
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MikekiM@PureMS
2008-08-19 09:02:04
(33 views)
Dieselgeek.. quality parts all around, plus a metal waterpump GASKET
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über güber
2008-08-19 07:27:55
(21 views)
Eh, get the TB kit and 710N from Brian@AvalonMS instead. Raxles is always a good decision.
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Nate (Baba Ghanoush)
2008-08-18 18:57:01
(32 views)
Reason?
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stealth162
2008-08-18 19:18:40
(42 views)
I would go with Joe@axismotorsports.com....
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Mr. Head
2008-08-18 19:22:34
(36 views)
No, neither. I bougt my kit from him, he has a great price, and I like dealing with people
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Nate (Baba Ghanoush)
2008-08-18 19:21:01
(38 views)
Avalon MS doesn't have the timing belt or Water Pump for the B5 shown on their website
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stealth162
2008-08-18 19:24:11
(22 views)
with any of these suppliers people mention... i always find it better to call them
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ScratchRob13
2008-08-18 19:35:47
(18 views)
Well, they have it because I bought it from them.
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Nate (Baba Ghanoush)
2008-08-18 19:31:19
(18 views)
Missing anything on my list that I need to get for these jobs or other stuff should do? @50k miles
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stealth162
2008-08-18 19:28:28
(22 views)
What parts should be in the timing belt kit I buy?
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stealth162
2008-08-18 21:44:49
(19 views)
be sure to get a water pump gasket, mine from axis didn't have that.
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Slye A4S
2008-08-18 22:13:44
(16 views)
Here's the kits I'm considering
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stealth162
2008-08-18 22:41:40
(31 views)
If anyone has the energy can you post a complete list of everything I should replace
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stealth162
2008-08-18 22:49:43
(14 views)
b5 help
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mdnestell
2008-08-18 18:51:56
(76 views)
b5 help
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mdnestell
2008-08-19 06:18:54
(32 views)
115 is only for DBW cars (2000+).
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TwentyValveB5+S4
2008-08-18 21:10:25
(32 views)
This is news to me...Vag+Ecu= not original ECU????
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Audi4orce
2008-08-18 19:01:40
(35 views)
My ECU was replaced years ago by a dealer and got replaced again by me when I moved up to APR
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Nate (Baba Ghanoush)
2008-08-18 19:05:02
(38 views)
What? Post the codes and we'll go from there. Rolling back the odometer isn't the simplest of tasks.
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Nate (Baba Ghanoush)
2008-08-18 18:55:48
(18 views)
This is funny......period!!
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Audi4orce
2008-08-18 18:48:55
(142 views)
that is good. LOL
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qpower
2008-08-18 19:46:01
(11 views)
That ad has character, I like it. Kind of like Cursh's last ad/post
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Hillbilly
2008-08-18 19:37:08
(15 views)
nice!
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ModifiedA4
2008-08-18 18:53:06
(13 views)
Baahaha!
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Nate (Baba Ghanoush)
2008-08-18 18:50:01
(15 views)
Re: Baahaha!----ha ha
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Audi4orce
2008-08-18 18:52:01
(45 views)
Likewise.
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Nate (Baba Ghanoush)
2008-08-18 18:54:10
(11 views)
replace a transmission???
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Drake H
2008-08-18 18:30:27
(53 views)
I would be really, really, (really) surprised if the trans. just up and died like that.
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über güber
2008-08-19 05:58:51
(21 views)
Thanks
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Drake H
2008-08-19 17:21:46
(9 views)
my 2 cents..
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AaronBryan
2008-08-18 18:55:02
(33 views)
Thanks, I'm in Orangevale
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Drake H
2008-08-19 17:23:17
(13 views)
replied to you in Norcal forum. Just noticed you had a post there. hope it helps.
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Audiboy
2008-08-18 18:47:10
(18 views)
i think my timing belt broke (more inside)
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gsverz
2008-08-18 16:50:42
(147 views)
from searching you assume it's broken? have someone crank it & watch the cam pulley
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Aarononymous
2008-08-18 18:33:00
(23 views)
it doesn't turn...
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gsverz
2008-08-18 18:53:09
(44 views)
What I have seen several times (not on my cars) is not that the belt tears, but the...
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shawfm
2008-08-18 18:23:05
(57 views)
i took the top of the cover off and i can tug on the belt w/o it slippping...
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gsverz
2008-08-18 18:36:28
(31 views)
I was never able to turn them by hand. It was only after removing the belt...
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shawfm
2008-08-19 03:33:45
(16 views)
should i even bother with that? i think i may be eligible to be covered...
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gsverz
2008-08-19 05:16:49
(25 views)
AAA Plus membership towing kicks in after 3 days...
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shawfm
2008-08-19 14:45:35
(17 views)
I would at least contact AoA, as the car is under their recommended change period.
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quattrokiwi
2008-08-18 17:24:42
(26 views)
"yes, it should have been changed a while ago, i f*cked up." Most likely rules out AoA helping you
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Nate (Baba Ghanoush)
2008-08-18 16:54:46
(73 views)
expensive mistakes
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BSK
2008-08-18 16:52:02
(79 views)
Would a clogged CAT cause a P1557 and a P0140 code?
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Joao
2008-08-18 16:33:32
(20 views)
P1557 is N75 related and P0140 is O2/TWC related
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Nate (Baba Ghanoush)
2008-08-18 16:50:35
(17 views)
Thanks for looking. Would an unpluged N75 cause that? P1557 code.
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Joao
2008-08-18 17:18:04
(18 views)
IIRC, it goes directly to the ECU with no connection jump.
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Nate (Baba Ghanoush)
2008-08-18 17:21:15
(14 views)
Yeah. I think that's where it leads to. Anyone in NJ have an Extra stock N75?
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Joao
2008-08-18 17:31:38
(11 views)
Swapping spark plugs --- anything special needed?
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cparke
2008-08-18 15:34:16
(42 views)
replace all 4 plugs. you'll need a torque wrench (22 ft lbs IIRC) and a spark plug gap measurer
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mmart6545
2008-08-18 15:43:01
(28 views)
I have 6 plugs and they all are new so I dont understand why cyl 1 misfires so much
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cparke
2008-08-18 15:53:55
(27 views)
check the gap
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mmart6545
2008-08-18 15:58:55
(25 views)
Tie-rod ends
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fourpower
2008-08-18 15:21:36
(58 views)
Just replaced mine @ 80k. So, yes, I'd say it's common....and an uber-easy DIY.
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Hillbilly
2008-08-18 15:44:47
(27 views)
your results may vary...not necessarily uber easy....can stick/bind and be a PITA
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WJM
2008-08-18 18:53:30
(18 views)
agreed. I never got them to come apart, even after everything was out of the car.
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Silver Streakin'
2008-08-19 05:47:33
(20 views)
Just ask Silver Streakin' about that.
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Nate (Baba Ghanoush)
2008-08-18 18:54:44
(15 views)
Didn't he end up having to replace the inner and all because they were frozen?
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Hillbilly
2008-08-18 19:32:17
(14 views)
Yes.
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Nate (Baba Ghanoush)
2008-08-18 19:37:52
(11 views)
dont forget to get an alignment done after.
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Chard
2008-08-18 16:17:30
(20 views)
drove across the shop onto the alignment rack immediately after
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Hillbilly
2008-08-18 18:02:04
(28 views)
Very.
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Nate (Baba Ghanoush)
2008-08-18 15:22:09
(27 views)
Brakes
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THE MONSTER
2008-08-18 14:53:33
(64 views)
Adjusters are located under the car ahead of the rear wheel wells
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Shard7:All Better
2008-08-19 06:07:11
(20 views)
Try braking with just the hand brake.... do it smoothly.... caress your handle... DON'T jerk it...
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freakness
2008-08-18 18:16:02
(26 views)
stretched cable?
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Mr. Mom
2008-08-18 15:07:01
(34 views)
Mine goes up in 10-12 clicks. It's not a concern IMO.
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Nate (Baba Ghanoush)
2008-08-18 15:05:08
(18 views)
Pic request: Looking for a photograph of the insides of a 1.8T ECU.
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MikekiM@PureMS
2008-08-18 12:26:49
(43 views)
I have one sitting at home.. if no one has helped you out I can get them up by 9 or 10 tonight
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AaronBryan
2008-08-18 13:54:45
(15 views)
Dang, I just sent mine out to APR today too.
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Nate (Baba Ghanoush)
2008-08-18 13:32:59
(18 views)
What year?
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jprice@CPS
2008-08-18 13:24:58
(18 views)
2000 preferably.
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MikekiM@PureMS
2008-08-18 13:52:14
(17 views)
Here's part of one -- what are you looking for?
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jprice@CPS
2008-08-18 14:10:56
(103 views)
Thanks.. I think I got what I needed now.
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MikekiM@PureMS
2008-08-18 14:15:15
(18 views)
If you need more I have a few more photos of an 018Q. Can always take more...
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shawfm
2008-08-18 15:22:12
(22 views)
Does this help?
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Andy_FL
2008-08-18 12:39:49
(112 views)
X-Post: Stasis Motorsport Suspension question
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B56
2008-08-18 12:18:54
(52 views)
Most setups utilize helper springs to do that.
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A400
2008-08-18 13:31:43
(18 views)
You do want nice rims on your Audi right?
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velosouljah
2008-08-18 12:10:12
(149 views)
Those tires look like cheap chinese linglongs. Not worth even bothering with.
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pentosinjunky
2008-08-19 04:02:54
(17 views)
where is bozeman?
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BSK
2008-08-18 17:24:44
(24 views)
LOL! but pronounced "Bo' za man" not "Booze Man" never read any
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velosouljah
2008-08-18 19:40:15
(20 views)
where the men are men and the sheep are scared
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quattrokiwi
2008-08-18 17:25:58
(19 views)
nice try but it goes more like this:
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velosouljah
2008-08-18 17:36:44
(34 views)
lol
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quattrokiwi
2008-08-18 17:46:32
(23 views)
people who make up and propagate those stupid sayings are making up for the fact that they really
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velosouljah
2008-08-18 19:06:01
(27 views)
kiwiland?
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BSK
2008-08-18 17:28:41
(19 views)
Montana
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quattrokiwi
2008-08-18 17:30:37
(19 views)
Re: if your rims will work with the tires, buy'm and throw away the rims. offer $400
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Meh
2008-08-18 12:22:34
(27 views)
Voltage Issues Please Help
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lancebl
2008-08-18 11:19:37
(34 views)
I'd say, check ALL of the connections under the dash, especially the ones where...
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Kris Hansen
2008-08-18 11:59:16
(26 views)
I see alot of posts saying to buy from Joe or Mike but without any real reasons why.
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silveravnt
2008-08-18 11:18:49
(136 views)
great experiences from Joe@Axis and Mike@PureMS
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beejohn
2008-08-20 17:39:13
(14 views)
Joe@Axis is a standup guy, sells you what you need and won't upsell to make a buck.....
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bassed
2008-08-18 15:32:00
(48 views)
ECS has good prices on certain items. aside from shipping and the price to re-ring
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Mr. Mom
2008-08-18 15:10:07
(37 views)
skip on ecs use mike if you are west coast, autohausaz if you live in the middle
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BSK
2008-08-18 14:58:08
(59 views)
Brian @ Avalon is another awesome source
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iHazAwesome::Sig
2008-08-18 14:15:01
(14 views)
I dunno Joe.... but as for Mike .. I've said it before and I'll say it again.....
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freakness
2008-08-18 13:41:01
(133 views)
Mike must be working out lifting all those heavy suspension packages :)
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Jon-1.8t
2008-08-18 14:22:08
(17 views)
Yeah... dude is hella buff....
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freakness
2008-08-18 18:14:19
(32 views)
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