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06-03-2018, 05:17 PM
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Posted By BongoCruiser

bought new (used) Q5 today. 2015 55K miles

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.audiworld.com-vbulletin/2000x1504/20180531_140015_fb513bcc8393b313d0db0d3d4b2798e13266f791.jpgPicked up a Q5 today. This will be my 9th consecutive Audi...
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Posted By BongoCruiser

FS in PA: 2007 S6 with V10 engine. 154,000 miles $9.9k

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.audiworld.com-vbulletin/2000x1504/20180409_155833_8ab5d71485d1bdad2493abfbd968c197b8180954.jpg...
07-17-2015, 09:12 AM
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Posted By BongoCruiser

Car theft tracking question

My nephew had his car stolen in Philadelphia yesterday and I realized that even though I can find a lost phone I have no easy way to find a lost car. There are APPs that remind you where you parked...
03-14-2015, 05:56 PM
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Posted By BongoCruiser

Bought a 2007 S6 V10 today-Pic

So Happy, picked up a beautiful 2007 S6 V10 with 120K miles. I had a A8 with a 4.2 but this by comparison is a rocket ship.

One small item, When I adjust the height of the steering wheel, the max...
03-14-2015, 05:47 PM
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Posted By BongoCruiser

ohhh, I clicked on the C5 forum by mistake....

ohhh, I clicked on the C5 forum by mistake. woops. Should be C6.
03-14-2015, 05:46 PM
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Posted By BongoCruiser

I paid 15K. I've known the car since it was new,...

I paid 15K. I've known the car since it was new, bought it from a friend. Always garage kept, only serviced at the dealer, never had a check engine light on. Comes with 4 new snows on rims and 4...
03-14-2015, 05:22 PM
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Posted By BongoCruiser

Bought a S6 today

So Happy, picked up a beautiful 2007 S6 V10 with 120K miles. I had a A8 with a 4.2 but this by comparison is a rocket ship.

One small item, When I adjust the height of the steering wheel, the...
03-09-2015, 04:15 PM
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Views: 930
Posted By BongoCruiser

Good advice haloguy. I own a VAG and would never...

Good advice haloguy. I own a VAG and would never own an Audi without it. Also read the Infodump link that is useful. Lets assume the car had perfect maintenance, there are still some terrible...
03-09-2015, 02:55 PM
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Views: 930
Posted By BongoCruiser

Maybe buying a 2007 S6

I'm seriously looking at buying a 2007 S6. I know the car and owner, garage kept, meticulously maintained, but 98,000 miles. Any advice on what to look for? I read carbon buildup is a problem on...
03-07-2015, 01:11 PM
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Posted By BongoCruiser

Saw a 2006 a6 avant with front damage on craigslist

If anyone needs a parts car

2006 Audi A6 Avant Quattro (http://scranton.craigslist.org/cto/4915277255.html)
02-16-2015, 03:57 PM
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Posted By BongoCruiser

I enjoy reading all your comments. Two accidents...

I enjoy reading all your comments. Two accidents in 30 years of driving isn't bad-unless its in the same week. I think I'm going to sell the car to my body shop. I don't have the time or space to...
02-15-2015, 02:17 PM
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Posted By BongoCruiser

Sad week, totaled my A8 and A6 avant

You can all cry over this. I've been with this forum since it started. I had a 4000, 4000 5+5, 5000, V8, a6 wagon, another a6 wagon, D2 A8 and now my D3 A8. Continuous audi's since the 70's. Last...
11-03-2014, 09:37 AM
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Posted By BongoCruiser

maybe I'm being stupid but that gives me radio...

maybe I'm being stupid but that gives me radio settings or Nav settings. Don't I need to go into 'CAR' and then go to settings?
11-03-2014, 08:55 AM
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Posted By BongoCruiser

Can the clock be reset using VAG? My car button broke.

Hello all, The 'CAR' button on my MMI stopped working-probably because of that sunroof leak and now I need to fix the clock for Saylight Savings Time. Is there a way to do this with the VAG...
12-29-2013, 07:53 AM
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Posted By BongoCruiser

This may sound stupid but when I replaced my MMI...

This may sound stupid but when I replaced my MMI control module the CAR button stopped working. Then one day while driving I held it down for about 5 minutes and suddenly it came up and has been ok...
12-29-2013, 07:35 AM
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Posted By BongoCruiser

I've had similar problems. My right front has...

I've had similar problems. My right front has been an inch too low for the last month and the height indicators yellow or blinking. Twice the car dropped to the ground on me. Tried the easy stuff...
10-31-2013, 12:08 PM
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Posted By BongoCruiser

Thanks, I sent that link on to my mechanic. I...

Thanks, I sent that link on to my mechanic. I have no trouble converting back to spring/shock suspension. This is the type of tip I was looking for.
10-28-2013, 04:17 PM
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Views: 1,969
Posted By BongoCruiser

How do you know you need both the pump and strut?...

How do you know you need both the pump and strut? I have the same issue except I'm only about 1" low. I hate buying both if the problem is only one of the two elements. For now the car drives fine...
10-28-2013, 04:10 PM
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Views: 1,277
Posted By BongoCruiser

We tried to bring the height up with the software...

We tried to bring the height up with the software but it didn't hold, VAG says I have a leak but we can't find it in the easy to fix areas. They don't make a kit to rebuild the struts so I could be...
10-27-2013, 01:49 PM
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Views: 1,277
Posted By BongoCruiser

Passed the 200,000 mile mark-how much longer do these cars last

It's been a great ride. Only issues are the air suspension has the right side about 1 inch too low and a pesky false emergency brake light that I put tape over. I love the aluminum body-still looks...
05-14-2013, 10:52 AM
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Views: 489
Posted By BongoCruiser

Close call?

I took this photo going home the other night, you can tell from the odometer I'm going 20mph. Fortunately it's a trick photo cause the truck is going the same way I am behind a towtruck, but it sure...
01-05-2013, 02:42 PM
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Posted By BongoCruiser

What I asked the dealer for was to remove the...

What I asked the dealer for was to remove the component protection. What they actually did I don't know for sure. They said it wouldn't take yet a few hours later it started to work but without...
01-05-2013, 02:34 PM
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Views: 19,421
Posted By BongoCruiser

Thanks all for your replies, I agree with all of...

Thanks all for your replies, I agree with all of them. I probably did get a A6 module and am stuck with a screen that is always up. For a 9 year old car with 187K it's not the worst thing that could...
01-05-2013, 01:23 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 19,421
Posted By BongoCruiser

MMI Control module saga

So last week my sunroof that never leaks leaked lots of water all over the center console of my 2004 A8. Almost immediately the MMI started acting up from first losing all button control, to doing...
07-12-2012, 09:33 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 18,676
Posted By BongoCruiser

My MMI has a similar problem. It works for a few...

My MMI has a similar problem. It works for a few seconds then powers off. none of the console buttons do anything, can't click past the opening screen. VAG errors show the whole bus is down. ...
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