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anyone done a timing belt with the dealer but supplied the parts?
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EuroVWGTi
2008-03-20 06:04:48
(88 views)
well.. thats a way to fall for trouble if something goes wrog. They'll just blame it on the parts..
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mezonesxbox
2008-03-21 23:06:42
(41 views)
My trusted indy (who is also a friend) said he'd prefer that I get the TB kit myself, fwiw.
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MrFine
2008-03-20 18:05:27
(51 views)
But does he usually do this? Most good shops have a parts supply, and make money on them..
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Kris Hansen
2008-03-21 05:01:08
(53 views)
Good point. I normally wouldn't ask him to use parts from another source. In this case,
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MrFine
2008-03-21 08:33:19
(58 views)
my trusted indy is the same..... wants me to supply parts or he can get them himself....
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EuroVWGTi
2008-03-21 05:48:40
(52 views)
Don't do it.
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MTS4
2008-03-20 13:34:20
(78 views)
these are oem parts.
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EuroVWGTi
2008-03-20 14:38:18
(53 views)
regardless, if a part fails the dealer probably won't cover the labor
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kjb99
2008-03-20 15:20:31
(59 views)
Why bother? Any savings in parts will be negated by them charging you more for bringing your own...
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Kris Hansen
2008-03-20 09:37:32
(67 views)
dealer will not allow that
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thomas1978
2008-03-20 09:15:57
(45 views)
didn't you get a quote from the dealer couple days ago?
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vunu
2008-03-20 08:20:34
(78 views)
see its not annoying i think...
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EuroVWGTi
2008-03-20 08:36:17
(73 views)
I think supplying your own parts to a repair shop is a bad idea in general.
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4Driver4
2008-03-20 06:52:51
(84 views)
I think it shows lack of confidence in the shop.
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btruby1
2008-03-20 07:11:47
(49 views)
I don't know about lack of confidence, but it would annoy me if it was my shop.
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4Driver4
2008-03-20 08:12:34
(75 views)
nah, i get the parts cheaper....
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EuroVWGTi
2008-03-20 07:13:35
(76 views)
no dealer would allow it...
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Paulroad
2008-03-20 07:33:29
(80 views)
www.ecstuning.com for your answer, or search
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FinnishPride
2008-03-20 06:36:38
(71 views)
????
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EuroVWGTi
2008-03-20 06:46:44
(77 views)
That is his sig...
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btruby1
2008-03-20 07:09:01
(71 views)
Strange, I start the car, check engine light is on, but when I put it in gear
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NiveK1970
2008-03-20 05:42:05
(80 views)
double check them while you wait for the cable, might as well.
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btruby1
2008-03-20 06:22:20
(41 views)
i couldn't really get a good idea from bently pics on where they all go, so im not sure of the order
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NiveK1970
2008-03-20 09:12:21
(34 views)
and yes i know, pull the codes, but im waiting for my usb vag-com replacement "thanks mastiff puppy"
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NiveK1970
2008-03-20 05:44:00
(35 views)
Using your rear fog to get rid of a moron driving too close .....(?)
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JoeCaymanBWI
2008-03-19 22:14:14
(380 views)
The "virtual brake check", lol
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JimFerraro
2008-03-26 12:35:05
(69 views)
Nice work! You sure you didn't break-check him?!
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SNAFU 4
2008-03-20 13:01:22
(56 views)
Is that a pun?
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4Driver4
2008-03-20 13:44:10
(65 views)
A bad pun at that.... lol
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SNAFU 4
2008-03-21 06:57:40
(34 views)
Fuugeeetaboutit. His fault for following too close. Probably spilled his coffee or dropped
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jbchinoca
2008-03-20 12:13:31
(82 views)
=) My Avant is fitted with 2 working real fog lights =)
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JoeCaymanBWI
2008-03-20 13:50:10
(49 views)
he might get you back, don't worry. Then again he should keeep save distance, so hes fault.
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thomas1978
2008-03-20 09:14:25
(59 views)
That's not true.
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4Driver4
2008-03-20 11:55:58
(100 views)
then again if he keeps save distance, he don't have to slam the brakes. In my opinion he didn't pay
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thomas1978
2008-03-20 14:18:33
(54 views)
If it was the same situation and he was turning on his rear foglight because
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Audi2Ody
2008-03-20 12:28:33
(72 views)
And I guess that if the Mustang hit other cars and hurt someone that would be part of the lesson?
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4Driver4
2008-03-20 13:43:21
(40 views)
Well...yes, if he crashed and hurt people because of his mistake...yes, that
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Audi2Ody
2008-03-20 14:24:40
(57 views)
Not at all - if he had tapped his brakes because the car in front of him did the same ...
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ESN
2008-03-20 12:10:30
(66 views)
It depends on your intent.
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4Driver4
2008-03-20 12:45:28
(42 views)
Who would admit that their intent was to cause a panic stop from 75, even if true?
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ESN
2008-03-20 13:21:57
(40 views)
"I decided to be the A*hole and turned on my rear fog light"
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4Driver4
2008-03-20 13:41:58
(49 views)
But, even then, with what intent? Only to back him off, not to have him wreck.
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ESN
2008-03-21 03:47:58
(52 views)
.....=) | Don't get me wrong...not proud of it=( | But hey - another lesson learned.
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JoeCaymanBWI
2008-03-20 13:53:06
(38 views)
lol.
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Tgr_Clw
2008-03-20 09:03:42
(51 views)
I assume you have never been trying to pass traffic whatever the speed and all 3 lanes are pacing
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02 Silver Arrow
2008-03-20 08:12:33
(95 views)
Well I think you might have a reason to feel bad, but...
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C5 Chas
2008-03-20 07:49:20
(214 views)
you said it all........
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Press
2008-03-20 07:43:40
(106 views)
If you are in the left lane, you have the duty to pull out of the lane
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JimFerraro
2008-03-20 06:57:37
(126 views)
I encountered someone literally doing 45MPH in the very left lane of I-75 (70MPH limit) yesterday...
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signal11
2008-03-20 08:28:39
(77 views)
..like I do have the chance to move out from the left lane?Maybe I do but not from that very moment!
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JoeCaymanBWI
2008-03-20 07:13:18
(57 views)
No matter how much of an asshat they guy behind is, if he wants to pass...
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Audi2Ody
2008-03-20 06:53:07
(126 views)
...I like that better and I agree -->>>
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JoeCaymanBWI
2008-03-20 07:17:09
(83 views)
from your post, everyone but the bimmer is in the left lane
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ArtsA6Q
2008-03-20 09:06:43
(71 views)
Quite often - but never caused spin out or accident
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liftticket
2008-03-20 06:33:42
(56 views)
I've used the left foot to tap the brake while accelerating w/ the right.
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NoProblem
2008-03-20 06:12:59
(75 views)
That's what he gets for being an inattentive tailgater.
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donp
2008-03-20 05:09:27
(58 views)
Yeah! The other poeple he took out when he spun probably deserved it too! <rolls eyes>
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4Driver4
2008-03-20 06:32:55
(51 views)
Well, if so... clearly they were not paying attention either.
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donp
2008-03-21 04:36:20
(49 views)
I only do it if they are so close that I cant see thier headlights.
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btruby1
2008-03-20 05:05:01
(80 views)
There are other people on this planet besides you...The far left lane is for passing
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FinnishPride
2008-03-20 04:42:49
(68 views)
CORRECT | I should let him pass for him to get the speed trap/cam!
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JoeCaymanBWI
2008-03-20 07:19:41
(49 views)
True, but what if you're doing 10 over and passing a line of cars yet getting tailgated?
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ESN
2008-03-20 06:07:35
(81 views)
By tailgating you, the other driver has created a dangerous situation. You can do one of three...
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4Driver4
2008-03-20 06:50:52
(108 views)
...if it's an S6 w/bikes or skis on roof, then it's prob me... ;) (move over buddy...)
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S6_Skier
2008-03-20 06:42:43
(52 views)
That's a great way to back someone off. Windshield washer is also good.
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ESN
2008-03-20 04:24:23
(72 views)
Windshield washer is awesome, especially with the headlight washers.
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Amatoo04
2008-03-20 06:19:23
(104 views)
Went to school with a kid who had 2 wiper-fluid tricks...
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skifast4.2
2008-03-20 07:05:45
(127 views)
I'll do you one (maybe three) better!!!
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C5 Chas
2008-03-20 07:41:17
(128 views)
That's awesome :)
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skifast4.2
2008-03-20 09:41:45
(40 views)
Why were you in the left lane pacing the car on the right?
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4Driver4
2008-03-20 04:00:09
(114 views)
Ditto, OP sounds like a charter member of the anti-destination league
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kkemp
2008-03-20 05:50:18
(94 views)
No... But I've slowed down/sped up or basically blocked a few azzhats before! :P
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Smokey Bear
2008-03-19 23:28:05
(68 views)
...i'll ram u brah.... ;))
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S6_Skier
2008-03-20 05:41:52
(57 views)
haha.... you want to ram a 4000 lb car? :P
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Smokey Bear
2008-03-20 06:52:20
(55 views)
...with MY 4kLB car :D
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S6_Skier
2008-03-20 07:10:23
(52 views)
:)
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Smokey Bear
2008-03-20 07:34:01
(44 views)
That's one reason I installed the second light... better than actually braking...
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Stoney
2008-03-19 23:19:37
(133 views)
You can bulbify both sides?
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JimFerraro
2008-03-20 07:03:13
(71 views)
I did in my B5 S4. I just cut a hole in the housing and it worked and looked good
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liftticket
2008-03-20 08:28:05
(48 views)
Re: You can bulbify both sides?
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Skullz
2008-03-20 08:18:17
(77 views)
You are correct, once it was one...
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Scotts6
2008-03-20 12:21:43
(57 views)
Best story ever!!!
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PKing688
2008-03-19 23:13:59
(146 views)
THANK YOU!....I SLEPT WELL......Looking back.......
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JoeCaymanBWI
2008-03-20 07:27:34
(82 views)
frequently
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jjm's quattros
2008-03-19 22:52:51
(77 views)
Re: frequently
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modset
2008-03-20 13:10:19
(70 views)
The police in Germany use those led displays to tell drivers to follow them
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C5 AVANT STYLE!!!
2008-03-20 14:10:18
(67 views)
Bitte Folgen. Still scares me. Roadside urinalysis.
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Paracaidista2.7T
2008-03-20 14:17:47
(44 views)
tips on installing camshaft and crankshaft seal
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audifirst
2008-03-19 20:29:55
(148 views)
Do all four cam seals, the crank seal, both cam plugs and both cam adjusters.
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4Driver4
2008-03-20 04:01:51
(96 views)
I have replaced all the seals back in last novemeber
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audifirst
2008-03-21 07:53:53
(55 views)
You should check to ensure that the suction pump that connects to...
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A6Gary
2008-03-19 23:37:48
(98 views)
You can rent them from Blauparts insetad of buying...
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boostbuddy
2008-03-19 21:22:12
(73 views)
only if you buy the TB kit
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A8CT
2008-03-20 17:41:02
(42 views)
that is true..
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audifirst
2008-03-21 07:54:19
(54 views)
I want to put a RS6 engine in my A6 will this work? oh yea, but I don't want those big fenders -
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A6sport
2008-03-19 19:10:10
(99 views)
I know this was a joke but.....
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coloradoausguy
2008-03-20 07:31:45
(93 views)
Possible, but expensive.
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audikillsbmw
2008-03-20 09:05:17
(43 views)
I've found a totaled RS6 so I could pull the engine and tranny but...
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coloradoausguy
2008-03-20 11:43:00
(56 views)
Well.. You'd need to relocate the battery, buy a new coolant reservoir, a new radiator/front
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audikillsbmw
2008-03-20 12:27:52
(51 views)
...unless frame is bent...?
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S6_Skier
2008-03-20 16:52:13
(38 views)
It would probably still be cheaper :P
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audikillsbmw
2008-03-20 21:05:19
(40 views)
Nope. Nose is different to make room for the 4.2.
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donp
2008-03-20 05:30:59
(60 views)
Drinking + crack is bad...
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audikillsbmw
2008-03-19 21:33:36
(47 views)
are you drinking again?
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Press
2008-03-19 20:53:10
(48 views)
I hope you all realize it was a piss poor joke -
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A6sport
2008-03-19 21:00:46
(53 views)
yes i did....but i thought you were drinking again....
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Press
2008-03-19 21:05:24
(59 views)
Always drinking, except while driving of course...lots to tell ya. We'll...
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A6sport
2008-03-19 21:10:58
(66 views)
Dibs on your s/c if you do!
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btruby1
2008-03-19 19:11:35
(50 views)
And I want a 7 speed manual -
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A6sport
2008-03-19 19:13:48
(52 views)
Why not make it 8?
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Canadia
2008-03-19 19:25:36
(45 views)
I need new exhaust tips for 2004 Audi A6. What are the options?
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Bariukas
2008-03-19 18:16:24
(102 views)
Re: I need new exhaust tips for 2004 Audi A6. What are the options?
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in all 4s
2008-03-20 08:44:16
(72 views)
Re: I need new exhaust tips for 2004 Audi A6. What are the options?
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iandunross
2008-03-21 16:55:29
(71 views)
I cant find your post audiquattroduo :/
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Bariukas
2008-03-19 18:47:05
(58 views)
Just click on my response to your post and then click the account # you should see pics.
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audiquattroduo
2008-03-19 18:58:37
(74 views)
What kind of lip spoiler you have?
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Bariukas
2008-03-19 19:03:59
(52 views)
I have the replica RS6 spoiler. I bought it from wooddashexperts.com
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audiquattroduo
2008-03-19 19:09:10
(87 views)
Did you paint it or have Wooddashexperts.com paint it?
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C5 Chas
2008-03-20 08:04:07
(71 views)
I had my local bodyshop paint it for $50 I paid $106 for just the spoiler.
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audiquattroduo
2008-03-20 16:52:33
(59 views)
Did you have a discount coupon to type into that site for the discounted price?
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C5 Chas
2008-03-20 21:29:50
(72 views)
I am sorry I look at the exhaust tip invoice. I paid $132 + S/H Friend sprayed it for $50
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audiquattroduo
2008-03-21 04:27:45
(65 views)
Thanks for the clarification. I thought I was missing something there.
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C5 Chas
2008-03-21 21:55:31
(38 views)
magnaflow tips are the way to go....the rs6 tips are hard to come by
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Press
2008-03-19 18:37:28
(71 views)
I just put on the magna flow tips #35158. They look perfect.....
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audiquattroduo
2008-03-19 18:23:47
(103 views)
I have to tell you I did paint the inside of the tips black with high heat engine paint.
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audiquattroduo
2008-03-19 18:26:08
(61 views)
Heh, that was my idea. :>) Glad it worked out for you too. Definitely looks better IMHO.
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boostbuddy
2008-03-19 21:16:06
(48 views)
Did you paint after it was installed or before?
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Bariukas
2008-03-19 18:46:10
(47 views)
I actually painted them after the install. If I would have known I would have done it before
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audiquattroduo
2008-03-19 19:54:20
(50 views)
If I'm not mistaken, they're 2.25" pipes. and Mangaflow tips are the way to go
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BoneDaddy
2008-03-19 18:22:25
(72 views)
Magnaflow #35163 tips on my 2.8
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nfs1000f
2008-03-20 10:38:49
(141 views)
Magnaflow tips installed on my A6
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JetTech 2.7T
2008-03-19 19:52:31
(195 views)
You should call that picture, "My Left Foot."
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C5 Chas
2008-03-20 08:01:03
(56 views)
Those of you with OTS stage 3 kits, what kind of 0-60 times are you seeing? I know...
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Paracaidista2.7T
2008-03-19 17:26:43
(131 views)
Are you running all that power through a stock tip?
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2.7T_RT(toofast)
2008-03-19 22:26:49
(60 views)
Modded Tip.
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Paracaidista2.7T
2008-03-20 03:56:58
(57 views)
a lot of stage 3 S4's are sub-4 second 0-60
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A6turbo530
2008-03-19 17:31:46
(118 views)
I know what they (S4's) can do, but I am trying to eliminate the apples to oranges...
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Paracaidista2.7T
2008-03-19 17:40:57
(86 views)
i wouldnt bank on IC's making you faster down low...
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A6turbo530
2008-03-19 18:00:07
(79 views)
IAT's increase almost 50 degrees during the run. Cooler IAT's, more timing. More...
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Paracaidista2.7T
2008-03-19 18:08:31
(81 views)
Piggies, custom Magnaflow, other stuff.
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Paracaidista2.7T
2008-03-19 18:11:39
(68 views)
maybe you just didnt list it but what about DP's?
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A6turbo530
2008-03-19 18:11:06
(66 views)
went back to it. Also that was with 0" roll out.
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Paracaidista2.7T
2008-03-19 18:12:51
(55 views)
well it sound like IC are a good next move then... good luck
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A6turbo530
2008-03-19 18:15:19
(65 views)
ER's should help to keep IAT's down. Then I'll try to balance more boost with more timing.
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Paracaidista2.7T
2008-03-19 18:23:19
(54 views)
Then I'll put her on a diet.
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Paracaidista2.7T
2008-03-19 18:24:24
(55 views)
FRAUD WARNING: Phoenix Remanufactured Transmissions
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autlaw
2008-03-19 17:21:29
(303 views)
lawsuit?
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ArtsA6Q
2008-03-20 09:14:00
(60 views)
Its much simpler to do what autlaw did and protest the credit card charge.
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ESN
2008-03-20 09:37:57
(84 views)
Yeah their prices are tempting. I had transmission problems late Nov 2007
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jlaws
2008-03-20 07:20:36
(69 views)
http://www.toolhaus.org/cgi-bin/negs
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2.7T_RT(toofast)
2008-03-19 22:37:36
(71 views)
sorry to hear that, you have to go thru this all
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thomas1978
2008-03-19 20:03:45
(44 views)
Sorry to hear...
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OCDboy
2008-03-19 19:42:20
(61 views)
I am sorry to hear about your negative experience.
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nebalt
2008-03-19 19:38:42
(52 views)
Their feedback rate is horrible.
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tozoM8
2008-03-19 17:57:12
(92 views)
I feel for you. I went with IPT and so far so good, but I can imagine how I would have
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Paracaidista2.7T
2008-03-19 17:32:57
(81 views)
that suxs....did you do any checking on them before you ordered the parts? if they have as many
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Press
2008-03-19 17:29:25
(90 views)
^^^^^^ master of the obvious ^^^^^^
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DaveyKid
2008-03-19 19:13:04
(52 views)
Re: that suxs....did you do any checking on them before you ordered the parts? if they have as many
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autlaw
2008-03-19 17:34:37
(89 views)
ouch....again, sorry to hear that you're having these issues....
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Press
2008-03-19 17:44:22
(58 views)
Re: ouch....again, sorry to hear that you're having these issues....
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autlaw
2008-03-19 17:50:50
(75 views)
change the subject line and you'll be all set....8^)
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Press
2008-03-19 18:16:07
(52 views)
Re: change the subject line and you'll be all set....8^)
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autlaw
2008-03-19 18:26:06
(69 views)
Keep the car, skip the girl! j/k. Good Luck
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btruby1
2008-03-19 17:52:19
(54 views)
Sorry to hear the bad news...hopefully your cc issuer can help out.
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A6sport
2008-03-19 17:27:32
(53 views)
That's why I'm happy I live near Tozo. Sorry to hear about this mess : (
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audikillsbmw
2008-03-19 17:26:01
(57 views)
still looking for body parts for my 2000 a6 2.8 quattro
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kalpesh
2008-03-19 16:21:11
(100 views)
They make it way too easy.
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BlackA6TT
2008-03-20 09:28:56
(76 views)
Repost :P
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audikillsbmw
2008-03-19 17:07:30
(40 views)
yep its on the second page now, and still looking for parts though, so i reposted it
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kalpesh
2008-03-19 17:16:07
(35 views)
Bump! Oh wait... differant forum format.
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btruby1
2008-03-19 17:18:43
(39 views)
Beat me there! No joke, about 5 seconds.
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btruby1
2008-03-19 17:09:42
(40 views)
lol : )
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audikillsbmw
2008-03-19 17:24:08
(36 views)
where are you located ?
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audifirst
2008-03-19 16:55:51
(58 views)
dude i am i boston but orginally from Toronto, my parents are there, and i have a shop in burlington
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kalpesh
2008-03-19 17:06:56
(47 views)
Re: dude i am i boston but orginally from Toronto, my parents are there, and i have a shop in burlin
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audifirst
2008-03-19 20:23:48
(71 views)
www.force5auto.com
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jimmyc83
2008-03-19 16:31:34
(42 views)
to expensive, he wants more for some parts then aftermarket ones
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kalpesh
2008-03-19 16:33:55
(40 views)
then try ebay or junkyard
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jimmyc83
2008-03-19 16:45:48
(37 views)
Have you tried the following website, www.car-part.com
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JetTech 2.7T
2008-03-19 16:30:12
(43 views)
yep and since everyone knows that site, the yards increase there price, i amlooking for a member who
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kalpesh
2008-03-19 16:34:55
(54 views)
Dealer wants $1200 for 4.2L Timing Belt change, Indy's want $1700-2300. Shouldn't that be reversed?
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coloradoausguy
2008-03-19 15:42:02
(138 views)
Did you call Hardy Motorworks in Parker? Nice guy and a great mech.!
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C5 Chas
2008-03-20 08:09:34
(45 views)
With economy being what it is.....
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nebalt
2008-03-19 19:43:48
(75 views)
usually the mgr has no idea what they charge & the tech gets screwed out of time
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Aarononymous
2008-03-19 18:44:07
(44 views)
what Colo indies have you talked to?
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R2.7TA6
2008-03-19 18:38:56
(39 views)
Jump On Dealer Quote Of $1,200, Since Itemized OEM Parts Are Over $900.00 Retail!
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AudiFX
2008-03-19 17:50:51
(64 views)
sometimes indy shops overcharge cause people hate dealers..also some non experienced indie
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kalpesh
2008-03-19 16:25:40
(60 views)
Sorry should have gave more details.
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coloradoausguy
2008-03-19 16:15:54
(123 views)
That's what my dealer charged for mine. Go for it.
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yakimaA4avant
2008-03-19 18:10:45
(40 views)
after market parts are about 300 on that, let alone dealer parts, jump on that
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kalpesh
2008-03-19 17:17:59
(60 views)
Jump on that if you can get it in writing!!!
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Audeye A6
2008-03-19 16:31:17
(40 views)
yes it does....get that in writing along with that price and make an appointment
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Press
2008-03-19 16:18:14
(42 views)
if the dealer is willing to do a complete job, then i'd have it done there, no doubt
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Press
2008-03-19 16:15:20
(44 views)
Just the belt for both? Are the seals, tensioners, water pump, etc included in either quote?
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btruby1
2008-03-19 15:43:22
(53 views)
2nd that!! Do not do just the belt!
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ivonius4.2
2008-03-19 15:56:03
(79 views)
P0421 Code - Cat Or Sensor ?
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Kirill
2008-03-19 15:20:49
(103 views)
Re: P0421 Code - Cat Or Sensor ?
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JetTech 2.7T
2008-03-19 15:34:29
(198 views)
Sounds expensive
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Kirill
2008-03-19 15:36:47
(79 views)
Not sure, never had to deal with a CAT issue before.
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JetTech 2.7T
2008-03-19 15:45:09
(80 views)
how many miles do you have on your car....cats maybe replaced for free
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Press
2008-03-19 16:22:35
(87 views)
87K - I passed the emissions warranty
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Kirill
2008-03-19 17:59:06
(69 views)
Dent in transmission pan - is this significant?
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Canadia
2008-03-19 12:41:11
(243 views)
Looks A-OK to me, as long as its not leaking..
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mezonesxbox
2008-03-21 23:58:30
(35 views)
You say fluid flush... eeek. A change and filter maybe.
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btruby1
2008-03-19 13:18:15
(51 views)
Thats what i meant... i'm all too familiar with the differences
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Canadia
2008-03-19 15:03:40
(58 views)
Ok, good. I personally wouldnt worry about it...
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btruby1
2008-03-19 15:06:45
(39 views)
Oh hey btw, did you ever resolve your shifting issues?
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Canadia
2008-03-19 15:30:54
(43 views)
No... Well sort of. Its inconsistant.
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btruby1
2008-03-19 15:34:11
(59 views)
Indeed.
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audikillsbmw
2008-03-19 13:20:58
(45 views)
224 posts by you with "indeed" in the subject line so far...
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BoneDaddy
2008-03-19 14:19:37
(35 views)
lol
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audikillsbmw
2008-03-19 17:10:41
(36 views)
Well, is it shifting any differently than before?
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Kris Hansen
2008-03-19 12:45:14
(46 views)
Nope, it's been performing flawlessly as far as i can tell
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Canadia
2008-03-19 15:00:37
(37 views)
You broke it : )
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audikillsbmw
2008-03-19 12:44:08
(48 views)
omg no i didn't, a rock did
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Canadia
2008-03-19 15:04:38
(38 views)
Re: You broke it : )
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audi01a6
2008-03-19 13:08:47
(62 views)
Glad your keyboard is better. Type your message in the subject line.
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btruby1
2008-03-19 13:16:42
(54 views)
Re: Glad your keyboard is better. Type your message in the subject line.
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audi01a6
2008-03-19 13:30:38
(59 views)
I cant tell, am I getting made fun of?
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btruby1
2008-03-19 15:10:21
(41 views)
Re: I cant tell, am I getting made fun of?
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jimmyc83
2008-03-19 16:20:42
(50 views)
Re: I cant tell, am I getting made fun of?
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Smokey Bear
2008-03-19 16:27:15
(43 views)
Re: Glad your keyboard is better. Type your message in the subject line.
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Canadia
2008-03-19 15:06:12
(43 views)
bwahaha
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BoneDaddy
2008-03-19 14:23:09
(35 views)
Broke it?
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Smokey Bear
2008-03-19 12:48:38
(162 views)
Only 30? :P
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audikillsbmw
2008-03-19 12:50:16
(46 views)
I know I was surprised too! I thought maybe 30 this week? :P
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Smokey Bear
2008-03-19 12:53:09
(43 views)
anyone have the cargo cover from an A6 avant?
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nemesisa6
2008-03-19 10:05:29
(63 views)
here is a link that someone is selling in my area
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EuroVWGTi
2008-03-21 13:33:38
(33 views)
Yikes, 300$
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btruby1
2008-03-20 06:31:01
(44 views)
Is ths what you need?
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Robert Gedeon
2008-03-19 17:11:59
(65 views)
There's one on my local craigslist for an Allroad, not sure if it's the same
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Audios Muchacho
2008-03-19 12:31:57
(55 views)
Sure, but I'm using mine.. You don't want to know what those things cost at teh dealer....
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Kris Hansen
2008-03-19 10:14:04
(43 views)
GTG in Carsile, Penna. Carlsile Import, our 4th annual GTG there, and a great time. Please read....
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Whitjr
2008-03-19 09:53:16
(86 views)
Thanks for xposting Ray...and actually this will be our 5th year! :)
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85-4kq-girl
2008-03-19 16:31:29
(40 views)
shopping for Navigation unit for A6 2001 2.7T. Help with part #s. Will this work?
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AudiThree
2008-03-19 07:47:10
(131 views)
I prefer the factory installed look...hate the wires running around, but...
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Kwatro
2008-03-19 12:14:05
(201 views)
TeddyBGame hooked me up w/D-Nav unit last year.
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John/Jmess5
2008-03-19 10:04:32
(91 views)
i bought one off of ebay and i plugged it in and it worked with no probs.....
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EuroVWGTi
2008-03-19 09:36:06
(93 views)
It is getting hard to find units for the C5, and...
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Boston Driver
2008-03-19 08:37:21
(134 views)
TJ: still havent attempted the bolts...the flu has me consumed right now..
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jimmyc83
2008-03-19 09:22:42
(44 views)
bird flu? :^O
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Boston Driver
2008-03-19 09:47:01
(43 views)
I need to get him one of them SARS masks!
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GDawgA4
2008-03-19 09:47:32
(38 views)
lol they made me put one on at mass general when i went into the walk-in clinic to get meds
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jimmyc83
2008-03-19 09:59:18
(49 views)
ok BD, where do i find a plug in off the shelf unit for a 2002+
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nemesisa6
2008-03-19 08:38:37
(50 views)
good luck finding one...
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Boston Driver
2008-03-19 08:52:24
(78 views)
Jimmy got his here:
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GDawgA4
2008-03-19 08:59:10
(92 views)
...out of stock...
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Boston Driver
2008-03-19 09:02:31
(40 views)
D'oh. I don't think Jimmy's was in stock either at the time but he souces it
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GDawgA4
2008-03-19 09:04:05
(53 views)
not good news, would this particular one work...i know you are the RNS guru...
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nemesisa6
2008-03-19 08:55:08
(79 views)
I am certainly NOT the RNS guru, but no that one will not work in the C5
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Boston Driver
2008-03-19 08:58:34
(49 views)
my rnse works perfectly fine. all i did was plug it in with the adapter
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EuroVWGTi
2008-03-19 10:50:30
(57 views)
damn, ok how about this one...
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nemesisa6
2008-03-19 09:03:27
(83 views)
yes, that is the one I just linked below vvvvvv
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Boston Driver
2008-03-19 09:04:23
(50 views)
gotcha chief... thanks 2k, WHOA
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nemesisa6
2008-03-19 09:07:00
(46 views)
That's actually not bad considering it comes with all the other goodies
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Boston Driver
2008-03-19 09:28:54
(43 views)
But this one would...
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Boston Driver
2008-03-19 09:01:29
(82 views)
It is a good deal but....
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nebalt
2008-03-19 08:27:44
(103 views)
who did you buy yours from? and the navplus site gives me a headache :)
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nemesisa6
2008-03-19 08:33:28
(54 views)
I bought mine from a guy off of Navplus...
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Jmacs4.2
2008-03-19 09:11:39
(56 views)
I bought it from Poland as well and below are the problems I had....
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nebalt
2008-03-19 08:39:29
(88 views)
look for the write, a little more complicated for the pre-02 a6...
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EuroVWGTi
2008-03-19 07:54:34
(48 views)
who did you buy yours from?
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nemesisa6
2008-03-19 08:32:54
(37 views)
off ebay.. polish dude, everything was legit and orginal.
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EuroVWGTi
2008-03-19 11:09:36
(42 views)
it should work....i have an rnse in my 01
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Press
2008-03-19 07:49:12
(47 views)
who did you buy yours from?
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nemesisa6
2008-03-19 08:32:40
(47 views)
was given to me as a christmas gift in 2005
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Press
2008-03-19 09:38:10
(40 views)
Inner CV question.. tech help please.
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zebinheimer
2008-03-19 07:00:25
(111 views)
just do the whole raxles half-shaft, the boots are more durable than the kits you keep putting on...
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NiveK1970
2008-03-19 07:12:44
(65 views)
Do the boot before the trip.
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4Driver4
2008-03-19 07:07:07
(71 views)
Oh noes! Flashing CEL under hard acceleration: multiple misfire.
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4Driver4
2008-03-19 06:44:08
(138 views)
If anyone can diagnose/fix, you can!!!
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boostbuddy
2008-03-19 08:10:30
(46 views)
I hope so. But thanks for the vote of confidence.
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4Driver4
2008-03-19 15:00:15
(41 views)
whatcha buy for plugs?
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jimmyc83
2008-03-19 06:59:54
(40 views)
I don't really know. Nothin' fancy.
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4Driver4
2008-03-19 07:05:25
(72 views)
good when you have a 20 year old reliable source
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jimmyc83
2008-03-19 07:10:17
(64 views)
It is definitely worth building a relationship...just like with a mechanic.
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4Driver4
2008-03-19 07:17:59
(41 views)
i thought everytime you drive you accelerate hard
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Press
2008-03-19 06:51:02
(45 views)
This is teh wife's ride...not that it matters. It happened when she went...
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4Driver4
2008-03-19 07:01:06
(65 views)
Probably the wires...
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Kris Hansen
2008-03-19 06:48:50
(45 views)
I did them at 175k with the last timing belt...did the VCG's then too.
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4Driver4
2008-03-19 06:58:08
(63 views)
How much you think my wheels and tires are worth, im selling them
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VikingDiesel
2008-03-18 23:34:33
(422 views)
I've got an extra $150.00 laying around including shipping
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R2.7TA6
2008-03-19 18:47:35
(40 views)
When I sold my wineglass wheels I looked at the audiworld classified ads...
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txag_a6
2008-03-19 07:08:16
(85 views)
i've sold a few sets of wheels/tires through the classifids here, very fast and easy
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Press
2008-03-19 07:32:22
(47 views)
Have a pic of the set on a car?
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NoProblem
2008-03-19 06:53:30
(45 views)
between 800 and 1k
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Press
2008-03-19 06:18:19
(46 views)
They are worth what the demand is... or a much as you can get for them.
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A6sport
2008-03-19 05:52:11
(45 views)
$800
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btruby1
2008-03-19 04:56:38
(76 views)
'Bout
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5speed6
2008-03-18 23:43:32
(50 views)
tree
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02 Silver Arrow
2008-03-19 02:21:34
(49 views)
Stop, they're worth more than that.
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Edd W
2008-03-19 02:38:17
(54 views)
Fiddy?
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btruby1
2008-03-19 04:57:33
(63 views)
cent
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ivonius4.2
2008-03-19 15:59:24
(38 views)
Is it the window motor that I need?
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VikingDiesel
2008-03-18 22:27:41
(125 views)
by STFA I discovered that I need window guides? But even when I remove the motor
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VikingDiesel
2008-03-19 15:14:56
(83 views)
Had the same problem, motor reversed itself even when not attached to the cable assy.
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30V-6
2008-06-01 09:41:19
(86 views)
bingo....window guides, now wasn't that easy?
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Press
2008-03-19 16:21:26
(83 views)
yea, but I took the motor itself out and then rolled down the window while it was still connected..
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VikingDiesel
2008-03-19 17:18:41
(69 views)
what happens is the window guides pinch the window and cause the motor to reverse the window
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Press
2008-03-19 17:26:56
(76 views)
exactly whats going on, feels like pinch protection is kicking in, however,
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VikingDiesel
2008-03-19 17:39:08
(71 views)
so you took out the motor and it's still doing the same thing? i'd replace the window guides first
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Press
2008-03-19 17:43:30
(66 views)
thats what im gonna do, thanks, im in the north suburbs, any GTG or audi meets?
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VikingDiesel
2008-03-19 17:45:40
(44 views)
we have a very active group here in chicagoland....go to the acccc website to see what's happeneing
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Press
2008-03-19 17:52:30
(49 views)
Gurnee
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VikingDiesel
2008-03-19 18:07:43
(44 views)
we have a few die hards that live in that area....you should come over to the chicago forum
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Press
2008-03-19 18:14:23
(42 views)
Press is right. You really do need to learn how to search.
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4Driver4
2008-03-19 04:07:09
(61 views)
Yep, covered hundreds of times. Search windows sticking etc.....
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Edd W
2008-03-19 05:53:36
(68 views)
i would of never guessed this was a common issue,
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VikingDiesel
2008-03-19 06:07:02
(82 views)
if you used the search function you'd see that this is a common problem
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Press
2008-03-19 06:29:42
(79 views)
AFAIK my 98 has the pinch protection. I have to keep the guides clean and lubed for smooth operation
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muzzy996
2008-03-18 23:14:18
(60 views)
A6 is gone, on to an Allroad...
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dparnas
2008-03-18 22:21:35
(271 views)
come to the allroad forum.. we will take good care of you. :-)
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Paulroad
2008-03-19 14:38:32
(54 views)
nice, congrats ;o)
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thomas1978
2008-03-19 12:53:02
(45 views)
The last year's model is usually the most reliable,
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jlaws
2008-03-19 10:17:02
(69 views)
the ar has a timing chain, not a belt
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Press
2008-03-19 10:27:01
(53 views)
Well that's a huge plus ! No $1,200+ timing belt service to worry about
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jlaws
2008-03-19 10:45:18
(74 views)
Just an FYI though.. If there's a problem with the chain, then the engine needs to be pulled.
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audikillsbmw
2008-03-19 14:03:05
(56 views)
nice, im afraid to ask what they gave you on trade?
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nemesisa6
2008-03-19 08:21:55
(46 views)
Glad you're staying in the four ring family. Maybe someday we'll meet in person. I live in
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boostbuddy
2008-03-19 08:17:06
(54 views)
nice! now APR Chip that 4.2!
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jimmyc83
2008-03-19 07:12:49
(60 views)
That Allroad looks great. I like the fact that it is mostly all colour matched.
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2.7T_M6
2008-03-19 06:52:38
(49 views)
4.2 allroad nice.....
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Press
2008-03-19 06:21:55
(52 views)
I'm sure you'll have better luck, congrats...it's a great looking car!
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A6sport
2008-03-19 06:14:37
(47 views)
that is exactly the Allroad I would own
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40v-V8
2008-03-19 05:14:29
(68 views)
Nice to see you came to a decision.
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btruby1
2008-03-19 04:50:15
(67 views)
Car will be unter warranty for 4-5 years...
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dparnas
2008-03-19 08:26:41
(73 views)
Dealers and thier definition of high milage frustrate me... Worked out the best for you.
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btruby1
2008-03-19 08:47:31
(47 views)
That's one of the nicest allroads I have seen - great color and painted wheel flares. Congrats.
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Grapeking
2008-03-19 04:38:04
(50 views)
CONGRATS!!! I love the color-matched bumpers and wheel flares! Nice find, and good timing!
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Boston Driver
2008-03-19 04:18:45
(46 views)
nice move, 4.2 & the color...you lucked out.
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C5 AVANT STYLE!!!
2008-03-19 03:11:34
(47 views)
Nice but the value will tumble as the C6 allroad starts to hit the market. Prices here....
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Edd W
2008-03-19 02:41:42
(88 views)
Luckily for him but unluckily for the rest of us, it seems unlikely the C6 allroad will get to USA
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kkemp
2008-03-19 06:06:58
(71 views)
Nice
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audikillsbmw
2008-03-18 23:48:21
(47 views)
With the 4.2, very nice!! Enjoy.
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5speed6
2008-03-18 23:45:17
(45 views)
Very tidy :)
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D.D. (Autobahnland)
2008-03-18 22:55:56
(47 views)
Congrats! I approve of the color.... 8^)
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Smokey Bear
2008-03-18 22:26:07
(49 views)
We can all be happy, Smokey approves!
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btruby1
2008-03-19 04:58:14
(43 views)
Glad to see you're figuring out what's what around here! :)
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Smokey Bear
2008-03-19 06:39:29
(43 views)
and rest easy as well
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Press
2008-03-19 06:39:23
(44 views)
02 A6 4.2 with RS6 replicas and RNS-E(?) on fleebay..Not mine
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Desmojuice(kam1996)
2008-03-18 21:02:22
(159 views)
No sport seats, and I think it is crappy condition...did you see all those dings and chips?
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Boston Driver
2008-03-19 04:27:12
(42 views)
i agree with you and a6sport....that former owner needs to learn how to stay away from the curbs
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Press
2008-03-19 06:26:51
(37 views)
No sport seats ftl.............
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bac2h
2008-03-19 03:53:48
(14 views)
Sweet. Looks really clean.
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audikillsbmw
2008-03-18 21:55:34
(19 views)
Are we looking at the same car...the condition is not that good, IMO -
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A6sport
2008-03-19 06:21:54
(19 views)
Huh? Rock chips and some curbage. What car doesn't have those :P
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audikillsbmw
2008-03-19 09:31:10
(21 views)
mine -
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A6sport
2008-03-19 11:22:55
(17 views)
Ditto.
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jbchinoca
2008-03-19 13:05:02
(10 views)
thats pretty clean, and at a decent price...owner must have been a lurker here.
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nemesisa6
2008-03-18 21:33:04
(17 views)
Gorgeous Car. Someday....
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btruby1
2008-03-18 21:09:08
(20 views)
i wonder what the 'experts' say in this audi instructional...someone buy it!
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jimmyc83
2008-03-18 20:47:31
(190 views)
apparently there are more...
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jimmyc83
2008-03-18 20:55:21
(45 views)
Or, "Hold the car overnight without looking at it, then tell the customer they need 1k of work"
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btruby1
2008-03-18 20:53:19
(20 views)
fwiw i paid 860$ for new rear brakes/calipers etc. 2 years ago...
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jimmyc83
2008-03-18 20:57:04
(24 views)
Yikes... Easy DIY.
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btruby1
2008-03-18 20:58:44
(20 views)
didn't know better
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jimmyc83
2008-03-18 21:00:53
(39 views)
Never again!
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btruby1
2008-03-18 21:02:43
(19 views)
actually having some brake work done while i'm in germany
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Press
2008-03-19 06:43:22
(30 views)
Its slow here tonight, and I am avoiding homework. Show and Tell Time, I got a package today at work
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btruby1
2008-03-18 19:23:55
(290 views)
can't tell did that fender come painted? if so how much and where can i order one?
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DaveLuger
2008-03-18 20:57:07
(24 views)
Not painted, list price is 257$ from the dealer.
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btruby1
2008-03-18 21:01:55
(34 views)
great now buy 3 more, and whack the fender out more so that you can widebody your car =0
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jimmyc83
2008-03-18 19:34:46
(34 views)
crackhead =)
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audikillsbmw
2008-03-18 19:38:26
(29 views)
did a search for curiousity on your response...75 hits...mostly yours!! :)))
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5speed6
2008-03-18 19:43:30
(28 views)
LOL : )
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audikillsbmw
2008-03-18 19:46:21
(18 views)
38 hits on "you broke it =)"
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jimmyc83
2008-03-18 19:45:56
(18 views)
That's all? ; )
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audikillsbmw
2008-03-18 19:47:50
(20 views)
Your most common, yet overlooked response
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btruby1
2008-03-18 19:56:03
(128 views)
Nice :)
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5speed6
2008-03-18 23:46:16
(20 views)
lol
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Press
2008-03-18 20:08:43
(16 views)
LOL!!!!! You muthafvckin stalka! :D
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audikillsbmw
2008-03-18 20:01:49
(19 views)
Procrastination leads to weird behavior.
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btruby1
2008-03-18 20:03:13
(21 views)
Nice. I did all of my HW already, so I wouldn't forget about it over SB.
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audikillsbmw
2008-03-18 20:05:42
(17 views)
Nice : ) -lol
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btruby1
2008-03-18 20:11:11
(24 views)
That sucks..
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audikillsbmw
2008-03-18 22:15:06
(17 views)
I was going to wait till I put the fender on, there are rivets on both ends that are intact still.
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btruby1
2008-03-18 19:36:54
(32 views)
waiting til spring?
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jimmyc83
2008-03-18 19:39:18
(20 views)
IF it ever comes, we got an inch of snow today. Supposed to keep going all week.
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btruby1
2008-03-18 19:41:32
(28 views)
Nice : )
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audikillsbmw
2008-03-18 19:25:31
(23 views)
anyone looking for an S6?
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///Mracer
2008-03-18 17:42:11
(158 views)
yes, linky for convenience plz?
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mchang
2008-03-18 19:34:44
(60 views)
email sent - 03, 64k miles, CPO until 5/2009
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///Mracer
2008-03-19 15:52:19
(29 views)
: (
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audikillsbmw
2008-03-18 17:54:24
(44 views)
CEL after replacing 1 O2 sensor
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apenay
2008-03-18 15:09:42
(139 views)
lol, and everyone hammers on dealerships
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Aarononymous
2008-03-18 18:17:30
(54 views)
Alright, out with it, which dealership do you work for or own?
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FinnishPride
2008-03-18 19:17:45
(31 views)
lol, trust me I see some stuff happen at dealers as well...yes I work at one
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Aarononymous
2008-03-19 18:47:43
(27 views)
I don't...I like my dealer - just expensive, but all the diet coke and bottled water you...
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A6sport
2008-03-18 19:17:08
(51 views)
strudels and little raspberry and lemon turnovers here..
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jimmyc83
2008-03-18 19:48:22
(30 views)
He wasn't going to rub it in, but we have those too :-)
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snowcat
2008-03-19 04:54:24
(19 views)
Yup, we do...but only in the morning -
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A6sport
2008-03-19 08:21:04
(21 views)
Eating one now in fact...
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snowcat
2008-03-19 09:00:43
(24 views)
Possible that the dealer would not have done any better.
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4Driver4
2008-03-18 18:42:40
(37 views)
Let's start with the most obvious question: Why did you have the sensor replaced?
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4Driver4
2008-03-18 15:19:32
(73 views)
I've had O2 codes for a while and figured it was time to get it fixed...
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apenay
2008-03-18 15:43:37
(122 views)
And they replaced the correct sensor?
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4Driver4
2008-03-18 15:48:37
(74 views)
Re: And they replaced the correct sensor?
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apenay
2008-03-19 08:36:29
(75 views)
cries... wish i had the money...
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EuroVWGTi
2008-03-18 15:04:14
(218 views)
and then extra money for maintaining it.
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5speed6
2008-03-18 19:39:20
(25 views)
Damn, I love daytona gray... lack of funds make baby jesus cry. :(
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Smokey Bear
2008-03-18 16:31:16
(23 views)
No... People selling S6's is what makes baby Jesus cry : ( ^^^^
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audikillsbmw
2008-03-18 17:56:09
(28 views)
Not if they're going to me!!! 8^)
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Smokey Bear
2008-03-18 18:21:56
(19 views)
For the Lazy
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btruby1
2008-03-18 15:05:19
(89 views)
thx already corrected it
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EuroVWGTi
2008-03-18 15:06:48
(27 views)
psh. way to steal my thunder! Heres a pic since the cl ad doesnt have one.
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btruby1
2008-03-18 15:20:36
(163 views)
sorry that color is hot.. as my friend would say " that makes me moist"
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EuroVWGTi
2008-03-18 20:30:21
(15 views)
thats a rip off, u can get an RS6 for 32k these days.
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Auditude2.0T
2008-03-18 16:28:13
(28 views)
....my thoughts exactly
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S6_Skier
2008-03-20 05:35:42
(13 views)
New tie rod, new tires - alighment = Pulls to the right
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kostia2.7T
2008-03-18 10:59:53
(99 views)
Then the alignment isn't right
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squidix9
2008-03-18 13:54:01
(73 views)
Not necessarily, pull can frequently be from the tires. See post below.
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LuvnhatemyA6
2008-03-18 15:00:12
(35 views)
Re: Then the alignment isn't right
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kostia2.7T
2008-03-18 14:40:15
(60 views)
Bad tires
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squidix9
2008-03-18 15:30:53
(45 views)
Cheap tires are cheap for a reason - they frequently cause pull and vibration issues.
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LuvnhatemyA6
2008-03-18 15:00:56
(30 views)
Re: Cheap tires are cheap for a reason - they frequently cause pull and vibration issues.
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finca8
2008-03-19 19:00:27
(28 views)
Unfortunately, price has little correlation with quality
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Just Me
2008-03-18 15:56:05
(48 views)
Re: Unfortunately, price has little correlation with quality
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kostia2.7T
2008-03-18 16:02:54
(48 views)
Truth is, i've never heard of them
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Just Me
2008-03-19 08:42:49
(41 views)
I put a whole new set of tires on just beacuse the PO had put cheepos on.
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btruby1
2008-03-18 15:04:54
(33 views)
i need an alignment for the big girl as well
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Press
2008-03-18 14:19:38
(37 views)
Re: tie rod, new tires - alighment = pulling right
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audi01a6
2008-03-18 12:18:52
(74 views)
Edit subject line, please.
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4Driver4
2008-03-18 13:06:47
(35 views)
Try swapping the two front tires. Alternatively,
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LuvnhatemyA6
2008-03-18 11:02:21
(63 views)
MAF 2000 A6 Avant 2.8 Q?
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kneehurts
2008-03-18 10:58:19
(77 views)
Engine Bay......but if you want to be specific
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Audios Muchacho
2008-03-18 11:22:58
(117 views)
I've been toying with the new audi center cap in my DTMs, it does not fit...yet -
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A6sport
2008-03-18 10:49:30
(292 views)
I'd go with the round cap to keep the spokes more the focus.
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snowcat
2008-03-19 04:57:43
(46 views)
They look like they'd come off too easily (thieves, mischievous kids etc)
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D.D. (Autobahnland)
2008-03-18 14:37:35
(35 views)
audi ninja stars
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EuroVWGTi
2008-03-18 15:03:33
(28 views)
Interesting looking, unique...
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Whitjr
2008-03-18 13:30:53
(38 views)
looking good
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Press
2008-03-18 11:58:05
(45 views)
what kind of center cap is that?
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EuroVWGTi
2008-03-18 11:46:11
(51 views)
those look like the a5/s5 center caps
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galkokolaf
2008-03-18 11:55:36
(40 views)
on an S8
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btruby1
2008-03-18 21:17:03
(96 views)
wishbone is the front lower or the rear lower control arm?
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galkokolaf
2008-03-18 10:32:10
(54 views)
Rear lower is 1 U-shaped piece. Front lowers are 2 arms per side.
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Eric 2.7
2008-03-18 10:42:54
(39 views)
now you got me completely confused...
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galkokolaf
2008-03-18 10:49:30
(62 views)
What he said. There's one of those per side in the front.
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Eric 2.7
2008-03-18 11:15:24
(34 views)
That is a lower front control arm. One per side.
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4Driver4
2008-03-18 11:07:15
(30 views)
yes but is that what's called a wishbone?
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galkokolaf
2008-03-18 11:16:48
(42 views)
The only control arm that looks remotely like a wishbone is the lower rear.
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4Driver4
2008-03-18 11:30:54
(48 views)
mission accomplished!!! wishbone=lower front control arm
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galkokolaf
2008-03-18 11:38:21
(73 views)
And he's wrong.
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squidix9
2008-03-18 14:01:08
(61 views)
Seat Swap ??
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couperacer2
2008-03-18 08:06:55
(198 views)
The bottoms rails are different. BD helped my out on this one time and after a few photos they don't
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Audeye A6
2008-03-18 09:49:42
(88 views)
It's quite involved + you suck at searching
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kkemp
2008-03-18 08:19:18
(124 views)
Geezus. The poor guy has less than 300 posts. Give him a break off the "search crap."
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jbchinoca
2008-03-18 09:23:48
(67 views)
HEY - I have just over 100 post, and I can search just fine...
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::zuprong::
2008-03-18 10:09:13
(81 views)
I agree about the helpful part. Some of the people in here who really know the answer
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jbchinoca
2008-03-18 12:33:11
(79 views)
I am with you.
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nebalt
2008-03-18 21:39:25
(50 views)
Well I for one prefer searching and finding only relevant posts rather than hundreds of ...
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muzzy996
2008-03-18 16:10:21
(62 views)
well said
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Press
2008-03-18 18:28:10
(42 views)
its a wheel of fortune display....get it straight....8^)
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Press
2008-03-18 13:08:03
(61 views)
Whatever.
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jbchinoca
2008-03-19 12:37:07
(44 views)
whatever what?
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Press
2008-03-19 13:00:58
(35 views)
I gave him the answer he needed, it's carrot + stick ;-)
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kkemp
2008-03-18 09:50:40
(69 views)
it's like a kid, ya gotta start early....
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Press
2008-03-18 09:37:17
(58 views)
Are we becoming too much like the B5 S4 guys..."I am not an animal" (jerry)
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A6sport
2008-03-18 09:29:26
(66 views)
I never look on that forum, so I'm not sure what you mean.
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jbchinoca
2008-03-18 09:40:16
(49 views)
wtg kk....8^)
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Press
2008-03-18 08:47:55
(60 views)
haaaha lol -
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A6sport
2008-03-18 08:28:57
(59 views)
If I cant tell you to search, I am going to correct your grammar. "There is people swapping"?
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btruby1
2008-03-18 08:16:12
(59 views)
ah, but you didn't correct it, you just pointed out the mistake :P
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BoneDaddy
2008-03-18 09:49:25
(50 views)
Oh, sorry. I will Criticize his grammar.
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btruby1
2008-03-18 13:02:08
(47 views)
I have to fight my grammar-correcting urges. It's not easy sometimes.
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D.D. (Autobahnland)
2008-03-18 14:47:14
(52 views)
Don't fight that urge, stand up to inconsiderate grammar !!
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kkemp
2008-03-19 06:00:08
(41 views)
nah, we're just lazy and they're not allowed to discipline kids anymore
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BoneDaddy
2008-03-18 15:48:17
(51 views)
IIRC, the rails are different, so it's not a plug n' play. I do know...
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A6sport
2008-03-18 08:11:22
(85 views)
tire question, out of these 3 choices which would you chose?
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nemesisa6
2008-03-18 07:59:47
(228 views)
Consider Toyo T1-R's
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RS2urq
2008-03-18 21:52:38
(91 views)
Have F1's on the S4 and S6....love em'.
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Twelve Rings
2008-03-18 11:46:09
(57 views)
F1's on the A6....love em'.
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John/Jmess5
2008-03-19 09:37:07
(40 views)
My F1's have one season of tread left.....I may ditch them due to noise
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GBW
2008-03-18 13:15:15
(61 views)
Interesting...haven't had an issue here, but I do have less miles on em'.
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Twelve Rings
2008-03-18 14:44:51
(42 views)
The Yokohamas on my TT became intolerably noisy after ~5000 miles. Headache-inducing.
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ToolmanAR
2008-03-18 10:37:16
(61 views)
Yoko's Have Always Worked For Me...
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AudiFX
2008-03-18 09:50:42
(68 views)
2nd
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S6_Skier
2008-03-20 05:38:58
(40 views)
I find my ES100 AVS Yoko's excellent in performance and looks but very noisy
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2.7T_M6
2008-03-18 11:13:59
(53 views)
Of those, the only one I would consider is the Goodyear, no matter what Tony Stewart says.
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jbchinoca
2008-03-18 09:29:30
(69 views)
what about BF GOODRICH COMP T/A tires, anyone have experience with these?
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nemesisa6
2008-03-18 08:50:42
(56 views)
Conti's have always been terrible tires for me, Eagles are good, for about 5k miles then they are
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NiveK1970
2008-03-18 08:42:04
(86 views)
i have had 1 and 2, and i could not stand either
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40v-V8
2008-03-18 08:41:32
(90 views)
f1's are awesome in the rain....they won the tr challenge last year for wet performance
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Press
2008-03-18 09:39:53
(70 views)
I'm a bit surprised what you said about the wet performance of the F1's. I thought got got a
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jbchinoca
2008-03-18 09:38:16
(72 views)
Me too
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FtWorthS4
2008-03-18 09:41:18
(62 views)
2)
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thomas1978
2008-03-18 08:33:46
(56 views)
I've owned 1 & 2
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FtWorthS4
2008-03-18 08:26:40
(94 views)
eagles
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Press
2008-03-18 08:03:52
(60 views)
The F1's get my vote. I just picked up a set for my UrS6 and have about 10k miles on a set on my
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thetatau87
2008-03-18 09:06:17
(84 views)
Your UrS6 is still a great looking car -
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A6sport
2008-03-18 09:23:53
(58 views)
Thanks! The looks and the manual trans will keep it in my garage for a