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  1. alternator issue
  2. Just returned from NYC and glad to say only spent ~$100 in 93oct
  3. the weirdest electric noises when car is OFF!
  4. Park tronic making loud and shreeking beep..Is it gone? or a bad sensor?
  5. Fed up with the A6 2.7 Quattro (Leaks)
  6. Fvck. I think I just figured out what was causing my CEL : ( (long)
  7. Since everyone is experiencing the high gas prices, how are you cooping with it besides driving.....
  8. Putting in my RS6 IC's a few questions....
  9. Anybody ever think of transplanting a RS6 engine into a 2.7T engine bay?
  10. (LONG) A6 going in for wheel bearing and strut replacement ASAP. Probably springs and
  11. Kris Hansen spreading bad mojo? Used anitfreeze container in garage let go...<sigh> bah!
  12. bmw has some unique Ideas they're playing with...
  13. So this morning my car told me i need service in 1200 miles, my car has
  14. Paint code? I have the silver A6 avant (c5)
  15. Cat update: Finally went out and tapped them with a rubber mallet..
  16. I think i've found my new track car....bww
  17. HP2's
  18. Probably impossible, but....
  19. Any way of changing the 10,000 mile reminder to 7,500??
  20. just failed inspection for the following codes... P1114, P1118, and P0140
  21. Do all 02 sensors have the same base/threading? Just wondering if the
  22. YES!
  23. brakes
  24. can some one tell me if a 3.0 fwd uses the same suspension as a 2.7t...
  25. :: block ::
  26. Is this possible, and if so, how?
  27. Follow up to my CEL: Dealer says its a vaccum hose $130 ...aouch
  28. Ok.. A few component questions concerning my exhaust (my LAST post on this today.)
  29. For someone who can work on these cars, this is a good deal..car easily has a 100K plus in her
  30. Econ light stays on fault code 00819
  31. AZ X-Post for Tip stage3
  32. BTW, can anyone tell me what the deal is with that retaining clip for the front brake hoses?
  33. audikillsbmw i think you beat me as PW of the day for today. Congrats...
  34. "Throw the car into S mode and you'll beat a Porsche or a Ferrari easy" LOL
  35. Found oil in Turbo to intercooler hose on left side
  36. motor/transmisson mount replacement?
  37. I hate that I keep posting questions like this...
  38. new brakes
  39. Broken timing belt recovery question...
  40. Thursday Poll: What were the most awesome cars you ever got to drive ?
  41. Anyone Thinking about installing RS6 IC's some problems I ran into so far
  42. Intercooler Cleaning Questions??
  43. Speaking of a Smart Car with a big engine and BBK, this one can do "stoppies" and powerslides
  44. Cruise control intermittant
  45. I STFA. On my wifes 03' A6 what's the part circled yellow & why is it whining when car is cold?
  46. UPDATE: Electronic Stability Control light on
  47. Q: When is the best time for S6 water pump failure?...
  48. Changing Service interval to 7500 miles..... inside
  49. Anyone know if the allroad headlights will 'fit right in' a 2001 a6?
  50. Is there a FAQ and a DIY page specifically for the A6? Especially since in about 7k miles I am
  51. Is this good for $550 straight out and $350 with stock trade
  52. Somebody wants to go to the dark side :P
  53. anyone wanna sell me <their> front H&R sway?
  54. allroad headers
  55. How long does it take to trip all 6 tests after a CEL clear?
  56. CALLING PRESS,
  57. Paging D.D. piccies from the New York Auto Show (Aston Martin pRon)
  58. Turbo changed..
  59. Stupid Question.....
  60. Dealership rip off! Big surprise right?
  61. Good option/bad option
  62. call me a noob but 2.7t engine/tranny +wiring harness = engine swap?
  63. 4Driver4 you seem to know about suspension. I can get Koni Sport Shocks.....
  64. Fob Busted, battery changed, fob reassociated?
  65. Friday Poll: what was the tackiest thing you ever done to your (any)car? pics if you have.
  66. Friday Poll #2: Does Audi have anything for Peugeot at LeMans? I think the
  67. i think i found a rear sway for my car...
  68. Father's Day Weekend Poll: What do you expect/hope to get?
  69. Friday Pol(e) 2: For those of you who are NOT fathers...what do you plan to do/get for your dad!
  70. RS4 K-04 turbos back in stock at Achtuning!
  71. Check out the painted side skirts n headlight brows
  72. Anybody know a good nav/stereo/camera setup?
  73. Srsly.. I am so sick of it raining all the time :P
  74. Can I eject CD cartridge from the trunk CD changer w/out power?
  75. 1998 A6 Quattro Fold Relay location
  76. I love the 2.7t!
  77. Headlight problem now! All lights work except for low beam. I used working bulbs to make sure.
  78. LOL gee wizz porsche drivers look out!
  79. 2.7T weird problem with oil pressure sensor and AC. Opinions?
  80. Steering fluid change
  81. Pic Request: 4.2 with b7 rs4 wheels (other reccomendations accepted ;])
  82. Speaking of tacky things people do to their cars, check this S3 out
  83. Productive day
  84. So Im watching the transporter 2 on FX... (unbelievable)...
  85. Happy Fathers Day to all the DAD's!
  86. Begging for some serious tint tickets >>>
  87. ETKA gods help with part # and compitable modules
  88. Indy Shops in Charlotte NC?
  89. finally finished my clear corner mod!
  90. Question on TPMS
  91. Oxygen Sensor B1 S2 Procedure
  92. Another problem with my RS6 IC. The metal box on the bottom of the headlight is hitting
  93. checking oil
  94. Anyone watch the 24Hr Lemans. Auid is victorious
  95. Well... The great cat-gutting project is about to begin..
  96. On the topic of my IC. It was one of the best upgrades as far as really feeling a difference. Its
  97. I have Cool Air !!!!! Charged AC for Father's Day!!! Woo Hoo >>>>
  98. Rear window Shade
  99. Electrical problem
  100. I/C talk: why not put one large IC in between the front grill and the radiator?...
  101. Swapping '00 2.7 ECUs...anything to be wary of?
  102. Wheel refinishing question
  103. Ok.. Seriously. How do you remove the downpipe to manifold nuts?! :P
  104. Help identify my noise on my A6 avant 2.8.......
  105. Need some help ASAP. Which one of the three connectors on the passenger side
  106. RS6 Style Bumper Swap?
  107. Extended warranty options on CPO car.
  108. Brother in law wants an A6 avant, which is most reliable for a meat head? 2.8, 3.0 or 2.7?
  109. OMFG :/ I have the driver's side DP completely disconnected, but now it won't come out of the car :/
  110. Just pulled the P1426 code, Tank Vent Valve Open
  111. 1999 Audi A6 95k miles Throttle Body Issues P1545
  112. Ugh, I should know this answer, suspensions questions inside.............
  113. can you set the rediness code with a vag-com? if so, whats the best place to get one?
  114. 2000 A6 2.7t for sale
  115. PSA: AWE ICs for sale
  116. VMR Wheels | Brand new V710: 19x8.5 +35 Available in July! Pre-Order your set now!!
  117. anyone have regular black seats, that they are willing to trade for platinum/silver seats?
  118. rear brake caliper rebuild
  119. I wanna go over to the Fatherland and punch Hans in the face :P
  120. Wow- LED Tach & Speedo Mod
  121. top THIS as a father's day gift! (see sig and poster pics)
  122. Looks like I may have found a 'new' car. 05 3.0tdi q avant S-line, 6spd manual, 44k with....
  123. After Run Pump Procedure
  124. Denison IceLink poll - how you've organized/use it...
  125. What are my options for a satellite radio on my 2000 A6 4.2 w/ NAV ?
  126. Blown H&R front shock. Anyone here with H&R connections? Information welcomed. TIA
  127. Anyone else have experience with fouled N80 Purge Valve?
  128. Subframe Remove/replace
  129. Can someone find the part #s for these hoses for me?
  130. Can I use generic DOT 4 brake fluid or MUST I use Pentosin?
  131. Audi front spindle 2.7 same as 2.8
  132. So I bought my daughter a new Audi, but I'm scared she'll just abuse it...
  133. I was finally able to install my spacers last night : ) A great end to an otherwise crappy day..
  134. how many hours labor am i looking at to do front C/A and TRE's?
  135. Clicking Noises from Dash - Replacing Hazard Relay didn't work!!
  136. So THAT'S why I get water on the pass. footwell every now and then...
  137. Johnny = FAIL :P
  138. Power Steering Fluid Flush - Some Questions
  139. 4.2 Cam tensioner going???
  140. Need Parts or Part Number, Please
  141. Bentley Owners (CD not the car) can you guys post/email diagram of these hoses, where to/from they
  142. Riding HIGH -how can I make my car ride lower w/o spring swap- I had to have
  143. free control arms [slightly used]
  144. Anybody ever get a manicure?
  145. Anybody know where to get just a rear caliper slide boot?
  146. Is it possible to have the current speed digitally displayed at all times? Maybe VAG?
  147. WTB: '01 Trunk Lid/Decklid Any suggestions
  148. hmm interesting.... found water in the rear passenger floor...
  149. I have a question about my abs control module....any help is appreciated
  150. ODB2 bt: What COM # port are you guys running on these days..
  151. CEL twilight zone
  152. And this is why I prefer the USPS or FedEx........................
  153. Why did my rearview mirror melt?
  154. anybody have the spec on lug torque?
  155. Justed pulled the P0442 code. Seems like a bad O2 sensor.Cleared the code has not come on..
  156. how can I tell if my tranny mounts are shot?
  157. wow this place has been so boring lately. maybe i just finally found a life lol
  158. Johnny, i got bored@work and figured i'd make some changes to your spacers pic...
  159. Hose Crumbling
  160. Trans fluid opinions needed please
  161. snub mounts - apikol vs. greedspeed?
  162. So.. Just out of curiousity, how would I go about removing those stubborn 02 sensors?
  163. Anyone got an extra stock spring after your upgrade for my A6?
  164. Goodbye Old Friend...............<more>
  165. Blow off valves
  166. Dan Neil and the new A4
  167. AKB - Care to share dp removal tips/tricks given your recent challenging experience
  168. Facelifted 997 - great website with cool features
  169. Teh Johnny is officially one year older..
  170. if i keep going after 13$ worth..., they'll just stop chasing..right?
  171. '99 A6 Door Lock Problem
  172. A few questions.
  173. what dealer is the mail order eom parts dealer of choice these days?
  174. Steering angle sensor calibration issues with Vag com
  175. s2000 stubby antenna will it fit 02 s6 thanks
  176. RNS-D queqestion .... do you guys get street names on the map display?
  177. Strange Happenings
  178. Which spring color / for which models of A6
  179. If AKB makes a coherent post tonight, he forfeits his Man Card.
  180. Paging Boston Driver and any other TIP shift plate electonics experts.
  181. Weird.... Airbag light came on for a few trips this afternoon, and then shutoff on my
  182. Friday Poll:What is your day job and what would you prefer to do instead if you didn't like your job
  183. OK, I've searched the Tech articles, I've search the forum, I've STFA'd myself to death.... is there
  184. New rear bumper...... BIG thanks to A6Sport.
  185. How do Canadian foglamp DRLs work?
  186. Finally bought the bullet and replaced PBRs with Mintex Reds
  187. 2006 S4 Vs. 2006 TT 3.2 Coupe? (take family concerns out of equation)
  188. C5 A6 reliability - better info - please sign up
  189. Happy B-day JB! : )
  190. So I have a friend who's trying to sell a specialty car of sorts (at least to him).
  191. Nice experience at repair shop yesterday...
  192. Was playing around a bit...two additions to the sig.
  193. wiper blade recomendations? and size? TIA
  194. Went to mechanic--the code P0442 he says he pulled the code for a bad cat. Any ideas. Can I
  195. High HC Idle @ smog test, 98 A6Q 120K... Smog Geniuses???
  196. Got the Bentley today, here is the diagram of the Intake manifold changover system
  197. Got tinted yesterday. I know, tpiwwp, forthcoming
  198. the old girl is probably going to turn 100 tomorrow..
  199. Let us eat cake....Here's the b'day cake my wife picked out. Small, since there's only the
  200. Having a problem!
  201. 2004 Audi A6 Wont Go Into Reverse
  202. TG compares R8 vs GT3 -Sabine cracks me up!
  203. Only this month did I really fall in love with my A6
  204. Road Trip update: Made it home and I only got pulled over TWICE this time =) a li'l long w/3 Q:
  205. Paging audikillsbmw:Was it your cats that went bad or your O2 sensor.What did you do for the problem
  206. W00T while i was out picking up wiper blades for inspection...
  207. The (apparently) secret A6 climate control codes to display other info (e.g. speed or rpm)
  208. Problems recoding central locking
  209. Oetiker clamp kit--best place to buy?
  210. Test drove an M5..man I need to get rid of the A6
  211. My son thought "we all" might get at kick out of this..from Germany:
  212. Opinion Needed: Getting cat back or resonator back exhaust done in August............
  213. ESCtuning CATS anyone have experience with them?TIA
  214. Secondary Air Injection System: Incorrect Flow Detected??? >
  215. Finally checked my TB... it's broken! What to fix first?
  216. Brake Pad Questions - 6mm left??
  217. headlight refinishing...anyone use this kit? Could it do 3 headlights?
  218. Third row seat in the classifieds
  219. Wow. Just bought one of the race cats I posted about. Shipping weight is only 4lbs : )
  220. Anyone here have two pistons for HP2 calipers they're willing to part with?
  221. Quick question: Which sites carry 02 sensor bungs?
  222. getting to know the S6 over a 2300 mile drive home
  223. Stayin cool in the summer
  224. HELP!! Cars makes creeking sound when turning steering wheel.
  225. O,E. Wheels on Ebay
  226. Problems Removing Of The Timing Belt Front Crankshaft Pulley?
  227. LLTEK Air Intake on eBay [not mine]
  228. Great Price on some PSS9's! [not mine either]
  229. Vibration
  230. Question: HID bulbs
  231. Palo Alto car show - huge picture thread
  232. I need to replace my left axle. How hard of a job is this?
  233. Blimey!
  234. A6 C5 4.2 Suspension Upgrade Question
  235. Need a good mechanic - we are in Burlingame CA
  236. Sad day, time to probably sell my S6, thought Id post here 1st...
  237. is it possible to make headliner from avant work in sedan?
  238. Any A6 4.2 owners in the Costa Mesa area? Need help with a test fitment...
  239. Paging Grapeking...
  240. Anyone use the Bosch Oil filter lately on their 2.7?
  241. Torque Convertor Failure
  242. PSA: $50 back when you buy 4 general tires.
  243. APR Stage 3 Owner's Corral at Waterfest 14!
  244. Hey BD where to get stock sport suspension for A6 C5.
  245. 2.8 overheating problem solved...lesson learned
  246. Well, I couldn't resist......I was taken as well.
  247. I know I have asked before,but has anyone here used an after market ...
  248. LOL. This is the "gimme a treat cuz I'm so cute" look =)
  249. Quick question.. Are the stock downpipes stainless? Mine had zero rust when I
  250. So.. Where can Johnny pick up a set of clamps for 2.5" exhaust pipe? The biggest clamp