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  1. Paging Mr. Hansen, paging Mr. Hansen, please report to the white courtesy phone.
  2. Drivers Door Contact Switch? Help Diagnose Please..
  3. Need a good pic of under the car by the down pipes
  4. Even though I vacuumed and blew, when I pulled off the intake some grit fell down on the valves.
  5. quick question to anyone who's messed with their self cancelling ring
  6. Anybody want some oil? Apparently I've been liberally provided for
  7. Anyone have pics of a silver A6 w/ a black roof?
  8. Question for those that have had a bad flex joint: how did you come to realize it was bad?
  9. what does the button next to trunk opener do in 2002 a6?
  10. Dying Turbo? Opinions needed.
  11. What is the problem, just picture
  12. Quick Antenna removal Question- Exterior mast - Telephone ONLY?
  13. Oil leak, driver side, front
  14. quick Q: Did a6 saloon ever came out with out sun/moon roof ?
  15. Good deal or no?
  16. 2001 A6 Quattro Question
  17. C.O.I. article on the AudiWorld main page.
  18. Heater blowing cold at idle, normal at 1200+rpm
  19. are the sport seats in the A6 sport pkg the same as the S6 sport seats?
  20. My A6 going under the knife tomorrow. Anything to look for while it's opened up ?
  21. Fans starting to whine/hum after shut down while after-run pump is active. Can fans be lubricated?
  22. :: ECS Tuning 3rd Annual Holiday Give-A-Way :: Enter to Win a Free ECS Gift Card !!!
  23. Noise from behind the dashboard after stopping engine
  24. Speaking of HVAC issues, I think the blower motor in my car is going south.
  25. If I were looking at a 2003 S6...
  26. With all this talk about the HVAC blower...
  27. Does CPO cover leaking control arm bushings?
  28. APR announces 2007 Holiday sale and Raffle!
  29. Howling noise under hood
  30. Should i be concerned about engine oil (retrieved via dipstick) having the slight odor of gasoline?
  31. How to re-fasten shark fin?
  32. need some help identifying part
  33. Those with black int/black ext A6's
  34. Headliner removal with pics...warning...very long!!!
  35. 2000 4.2 banging noise when taking off from a stop
  36. Anybody in the Boston/Worcester, MA area with VAG 3366 cam adjuster spring compressor?
  37. Should I worry?
  38. Oven-method clear corner mod: Just like mom used to make! (long and pictorial)
  39. 2000 A6 4.2L Wheel Fitment?
  40. Best way to Boost hp/torque on 2.8 A6 automatic
  41. Anyone for a [luminous] banana?
  42. My drone sound repaired today at Audi - it was the Mass Air-flow sensor
  43. Paging Mr. Hansen to the white courtesy phone please!!! Having trouble with your Email??
  44. Anyone out there have down pipes for a 2000 A6 2.7T 6-speed they want to get rid of?
  45. Has anyone tried this nanotechnology glass/paint protection
  46. Reminder: EPL Dyno Day Dec 8th
  47. Time for new tires! This was dangerous. My guardian angel was working overtime.
  48. Anyone here have a Passat in addition to your A6?
  49. What are the pros and cons of doing both sway bars vs. just front or rear?
  50. guy emailed me and ask for my help, but dont know how to do this. could anyone help me?
  51. 2001 4.2 w/ sport pkg, 75k, $11k good deal?
  52. Are all C5 trunklids the same?
  53. Rim Vote
  54. About to rejoin the Audi family...Questions...
  55. the 1998-2001 a6 upper grille and the allroad grill are the same dimensions right???
  56. Anyone know more on "upgrade intake manifold" for the 2.8. LinK
  57. HEATER ISSUES...THERMOSTAT???
  58. PSA - Audi Club North America Members - 2007 Board of Director Election! - Ballots due in 3 days!
  59. I finally got her back together from my timing issues, and then.....
  60. What companies offer rear window spoilers?
  61. Drove my C4 today, boy I miss my '02 T...
  62. Got around to replacing my bad coolant temp sensor the other day...
  63. CT ppl, alignment shop recommendation besides Hoffman? if there is any... TREs this wknd. TIA!!
  64. Warranty pays off (again)
  65. RS4 K-04 turbo sale at Achtuning $1,950 save $300!
  66. can someone confirm if this is the stock 27.8mm lug bolt?
  67. OBD/CAN/VAG COM Reader Advice?
  68. Is anyone around here running this tire in 255/40/17?
  69. Has anyone here DIY replaced the crankcase breather hose on a 2.8 AHA? ("spider" hose, etc)
  70. help seat won't tilt!!
  71. APR Announces the APR Motorsport Vacation Holiday Raffle!
  72. Anybody else fed up with Bentley Publishers?
  73. Please Help me with this....
  74. 2.7T right side valve cover removal.
  75. Would anyone be interested in a set of silvered, asymmetrical, RS6 mirror housings fitting 99-02 MY?
  76. okay, who here picked up an 03 s6 in elmhust il?
  77. Bentley paper manuals
  78. mfing headlight washer cylinders.....
  79. Does anyone know if the Airbag light
  80. Any recommended source to buy a matched pair
  81. Looking for odd parts...
  82. According to "Welt on Line" a German Newspaper, the S6 is the 6th most stolen car in Germany.
  83. A little assistance... need help on suspension work
  84. Xenon Headlights on 2000 A6?
  85. Update to Bentley Customer service thread:
  86. How Remove Dealership Logo
  87. Update on sudden inner tire wear. RF Camber and toe are out of spec. Printout inside
  88. Bad Shocks or Springs
  89. Got my A-Hole removed- Under warranty
  90. Passenger Side Rear Window - 03 A6 3.0
  91. Wipers stop
  92. APR Holiday Exhaust Sale Starts Today!
  93. Grumble... wishing the tipronic would let ME downshift.... just a rant....
  94. is it safe to be driving around with coolant level almost 2" below min. line?
  95. Mirror caps, but not Chrome
  96. 2004 A6 S-line w/ HID low beams. What type halogen highs - H11?
  97. Knocking in front wheel well... HELP!
  98. Anyone install AWE SMIC kit on C5 platform?
  99. What are the best upgrades one can do with a VAG COM for the 2.8?
  100. X post to girls girls girls girls.
  101. Just had a brain fart :P With the 235/40's that I have on my 4.2, does my speedo show
  102. LED Tails on-and off
  103. YES! Its official. Now a proud A6 owner ('00 2.7T 6 speed)
  104. The stock 16" non-sport rims on the 2001 A6 4.2 were 16x8" ET35, Correct?
  105. Is it normal to be able to hear the turbos when the windows are open?
  106. Looks like you guys are stuck with me for a while....
  107. What does "completed IC Flash Update" mean on the dealer
  108. Whining noise from transmission
  109. A6 break in and consequent dash problems.
  110. How do you repair the Center Display w/o replacing the whole console?
  111. H-Sport Sway Problems.....
  112. C5 Avant 2.5TDi, you don't see many of them about, especially in this color
  113. Going Revo stage 1 for the next 5 hours. Impressions to come.
  114. Oil temp. gauge moving up and down slowly while driving....
  115. Someone recent asked how to get there 2.8 faster. Here you go.
  116. aftermarket cats
  117. turbo and tranny reliability
  118. Use of radiator or cooling system sealant on 2.7T
  119. K-04s in stock at Achtuning!
  120. can someone refresh my memory: Lift makers
  121. No...Friday Poll? I look forward to that...every once in awhile a great one
  122. Friday Poll : What do you think are the essential mods for a C5?
  123. is it okay to run iridium plugs on a turbo car? any benefits over oem plat's
  124. Picked up the C5 today. We are now a 2 Audi Family. 2nd impressions......
  125. Anyone here have experience with K40 Radar/Laser detectors?
  126. Is it taken? 02AVANT.
  127. .... "Back to the future!" New O2 Sensor:::CEL on Again
  128. Replace only the front upper control arm on 2000 2.7T with minimal work?
  129. Help me make a tire decision please...
  130. Thought i would update you guys. Finally picked up some rims
  131. Need Camshaft Tensioner Help...
  132. Hey Press... Have you gone out to play in the snow yet? :P
  133. Outer CV Boot - $90 Blau, $15 ECS - Suggestions, Tips, Experiences
  134. Temp Sending Unit; gauge stuck on "cold"
  135. Vag Com (more techie than a normal question) Certified Techs?
  136. do I have windshield washer heaters? STFA done- which fuse?
  137. Houston Tx, any have a Vag com
  138. Time to replace clutch anyone have any advice info
  139. ok i tried searching: and i see alot of diff responses to shakey steering wheel syndrome..
  140. Thinking about picking this up on tuesday...
  141. Anybody with Koni FSD on stock, non-sport springs (w/ h-sports)?
  142. I've got to be stupid... but I can't change my tire! Please HELP
  143. overheating issues 97 A6 quattro
  144. W00T! just ordered CM stage 3 w/ LW Fidanza Flywheel
  145. Keeping your A6 clean is soooo out of style...
  146. Talk to me about A6's
  147. Upper control arm question
  148. what spring rates are on H&R coilovers?
  149. RS6 Paddle Shift Steering Wheel in 2002 S6 with Multifunction Steering Wheel (MFSW)
  150. 2000 A6 4.2 V8 - Coolant Going Down Too Fast
  151. What is a normal RPM range when the car is in "Drive" ? Audi A6 4.2?
  152. Anyone selling a 2.7t 6sp?
  153. A/C pump going out? replacement help needed!
  154. Third Seat
  155. Bac2h - this might amuse you, while putting my snows on yesterday and
  156. Reminder: EPL Dyno Day This Saturday, Dec. 8th
  157. 3 pin vs. 4 pin O2 sensor
  158. Can a bad/dirty/naughty MAF sensor cause delayed upshifts?
  159. Anyone else in the northeast go romp around the snow in their C5?
  160. Coilover Vote
  161. E Brake Light blinks when cold and turning.
  162. Rough idle when warming up.
  163. Finally got my H-sport swaybars! now i need to go and buy jackstands...
  164. i am looking to buy stock a6 exhaust
  165. radiator fan noise...
  166. cracked winshield...
  167. Laser stuff
  168. Car might be totaled, opinions on extent of damage...
  169. 2005 A6 rearview mirror fits 98 A6 ??? Just wonder, try search, but can't find anything .
  170. A while a go I got some winter wheels and tires and the lug bolts I used only screwed in...
  171. Snowy photos......
  172. Avant rear window washer / squirter repaired with more time than money or sense.
  173. How to torque the TRE lock nut...
  174. Remote Starter recommendation....
  175. is there a black hole underneath the driver seat? i finally got around to fixing
  176. Ballpark - how many ft of braided vacuum line to replace all on a 4.2?
  177. We need this for our cars! Well.....2.7T's :)
  178. does anyone know the part number for the rubber grommet that is next...
  179. I need 5speed6's help!..
  180. well, someone made me an offer I couldn't refuse..
  181. QUICK! Is this a Xenon Housing?
  182. I added more pics from the friday 3 model shoot (and a WW)
  183. Anyone else think Intermittent Wipers switch is back to front?
  184. that annoying little part... (e-brake)
  185. VIR opening track for charity laps
  186. For the Brake experts..... Once the rear brake pads are
  187. Does the Concert I have aux inputs to connect an MP3?
  188. New Sig pic courtesy of Kris Hansen....Thank you my friend... :).
  189. APR Intake systems are on Sale starting today!!!
  190. Is A6 C5 a DIY friendly Vehicle?
  191. 1998 Audi A6 auto dimming mirrors
  192. Whats the Lightest 18" wheel you can think of? (that fits on a C5 <> HP2 w/o spacers)
  193. Remote Starter for 1998 A6Q
  194. Will Allroad lower grill inserts (outer ones) fit a C5 front bumper?
  195. How loud is your switch to release the shift lever? When I step on the brake...
  196. The A.W.E. Tuning Holiday Sale Is On!!
  197. Car not wanting to turn off
  198. Car not wanting to turn off
  199. Bad wiring in my seat.. To the dealer in the A.M... what should I expect
  200. Repair Lottery & Sucky Irony
  201. My baby's all grown up...
  202. bank 1 sensor 2??? Is that the second O2 sensor for Cat Pass side?
  203. Johnny's dumb question of the day: Will an aftermarket snub mount fit on my 4.2?
  204. Update on the banging noise I kept hearing from the drivetrain while in Colorado last week..
  205. Changing Display from Miles to Kilometers
  206. Water drain damage...and repair process...
  207. Question about coding the central locking system, I dont need the factory alarm
  208. Finicky reverse lights that won't stay on (in R)
  209. Help - It is nearly impossible to shift out of "P" in cold weather...
  210. Time to Part with My S6
  211. 2.7T owners: What is the expected amount of milage out of the turbos in stock form
  212. Week One Of The A.W.E. Tuning Holiday Sale is Under Way
  213. Best ECU upgrade options for 2003 2.7T with Tip?
  214. Another dumb Johnny question: Do 4.2's and 2.7's use the same crank pulley??
  215. Need Ronal R28 wheel
  216. Headlight connector problem
  217. 2.7T throttle body removal/replacement - does it require a new gasket??
  218. alarm/unlocker key doesnt work. how do you change battery?
  219. What's the best (cheapest) online source for OEM parts these days?
  220. WTF?! Now my ABS and ESP warning lights came on!!!
  221. Malfunction indicator lamp is on in 2000 A6 Avant
  222. oil wont heat up.. 2.7T
  223. issue #2- steering super loose on cold startup for first minute
  224. Ahh.. I love my A6 this time of year
  225. X post... S6
  226. GOT MAY SEAT DIAGNOSIS :( will be kinda long...........
  227. will Q7 steering wheel work??
  228. As a folloup from my orig. post on 11/24 -- I bought the Goodyear Eagle F1's.
  229. Alright, for real this time... Is this a Xenon Housing?
  230. Do you think these A6 Spark Plugs are a Little Worn?
  231. Oh, I love the A6A, even more when in winter mode.
  232. CVT problems
  233. Engine cutout /surging - Also on the 30V forum
  234. Alright Everyone, I can really use some help now...
  235. Update on New Cylinder Head... I got the car back yesterday and...
  236. Interior holding up well, but losing black on buttons
  237. Any ideas on where to score onyx sport seats?
  238. X-post from AWNew England to a real "it'll buff out" (maybe?) topic
  239. Best pricing on CV joint kit?
  240. We are proud to announce the release of the Apikol Snub Mount...
  241. need a quick answer please....
  242. It was 3 when I started...
  243. STaSIS Chrisma-hannu-kwanza-kah SALE!
  244. Allroad beams on a 4.2
  245. Anyone else have a broken center console cup holder? Know where I can find one?
  246. Things that go wrong on an Audi - very long list - for perspective owners
  247. Notes and tips for control arm replacements
  248. X-post from allroad re: friend's A6 4.2 trans brake-shift-interlock issue for C5 braintrust
  249. wheel/tire dilemma...
  250. Replaced all my control arms and tie rod ends.