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01-05-2019, 10:00 PM
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Posted By Motomaniac77

Will B5 A4 FWD wheels fit B5 quattro??

So my daughter rear ended me over Christmas totalling both our cars. I'm in a bit of a spot. I've had my A4 8 years...have enjoyed it...but if I can salvage some of my investment I may be done with...
12-12-2013, 05:01 PM
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Posted By Motomaniac77

Well here are the results, after inspecting the...

Well here are the results, after inspecting the cam tensioner and finding it was fine I went ahead and did a timing belt service and oil change thinking perhaps there was a blockage in the filter or...
11-12-2013, 12:45 PM
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Views: 3,744
Posted By Motomaniac77

Cam tensioner failure issue 1.8T AWM Oil temp not rising?

I got the P0012 code on my 2001 1.8T AWM engine, it ran ok but suddenly started getting noisy so I pulled over. I was conveniently right near my local Euro car repair shop. They pulled that code and...
03-27-2013, 03:59 AM
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Posted By Motomaniac77

ecs tuning carries it too. ...

ecs tuning carries it too.

http://www.ecstuning.com/Audi-B5_A4-FWD-1.8T/Exterior/Body/Windshield/ES2586891/
03-19-2013, 04:14 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 17,496
Posted By Motomaniac77

It definitely wouldnt bother me to get an...

It definitely wouldnt bother me to get an increase in power and mpg. While im sure I will enjoy the newfound power and enjoy it from time to time I am pretty diligent about using the cruise control...
03-16-2013, 02:03 PM
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Posted By Motomaniac77

ack...15 mpg, what did you do to that thing?

ack...15 mpg, what did you do to that thing?
03-08-2013, 04:21 PM
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Posted By Motomaniac77

Who gets the best gas mileage on thier B5 A4 1.8T, and how?

Ok so here is the deal, due to various changes in my life I may start doing a LOT of highway travel in the coming years so my build goals for this car have shifted. Originally I was going for mild...
03-08-2013, 04:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,912
Posted By Motomaniac77

Ok kind of an update here. Someone hit my car so...

Ok kind of an update here. Someone hit my car so it will be in the shop for a few weeks and I am going to take advantage of this and replace everything i can afford to get my hands on. So far here...
01-02-2013, 06:42 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,395
Posted By Motomaniac77

I agree with those guys, you got a steal sir,...

I agree with those guys, you got a steal sir, enjoy it! I gave $4500 for mine which was a one owner with 149,000 miles. Around here it wasnt a bad price. Book on it was 6k.
01-02-2013, 03:55 PM
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Views: 2,912
Posted By Motomaniac77

I am pretty much going to burn my entire tax...

I am pretty much going to burn my entire tax refund on this car and just do everything at once. Anyone have and pro's and cons as to which motor/transmission mounts are best? I was looking at 034...
01-02-2013, 03:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,912
Posted By Motomaniac77

I am fixing the LCD screen with...

I am fixing the LCD screen with Modulemasters.com. Cost is about $150 plus shipping I assume

I am really having trouble finding an application specific snub mount write up for my car. I have...
08-26-2012, 05:34 PM
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Views: 2,912
Posted By Motomaniac77

Thanks, I figured the carpet would be very...

Thanks, I figured the carpet would be very expensive. The rest of the car miuns the drivers seat looks almost like new, but why car makers insist on putting light colored carpet in cars is beyond me.
08-26-2012, 11:17 AM
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Views: 2,912
Posted By Motomaniac77

2001 A4 1.8TM Owned over a year now, multiple questions

Ok so I have owned my first Audi bout 15 months now, and have learned a lot of lessons about owning foreign cars. I have done a ton of skimming through forums and you guys have helped on a few key...
08-26-2012, 10:06 AM
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Posted By Motomaniac77

so far the most popular set I have seen on here...

so far the most popular set I have seen on here during my research for the same issue are the 034 motorsports streed density replacement rubber mounts
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08-15-2012, 07:20 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,114
Posted By Motomaniac77

Im not sure what style exactly you are looking...

Im not sure what style exactly you are looking for, but I just put these Enkei PF01 on my B5 and LOVE them...(see signature)18" they are light clocking in at 19 lbs. Lighter than the stock 15" that...
07-18-2012, 07:52 PM
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Views: 5,755
Posted By Motomaniac77

Ordering some 034 motorsport rubber mounts then I...

Ordering some 034 motorsport rubber mounts then I will update...oh, another thing...i am selling the wheels/tires if anyone is interested...i have got to get the weight down. They might be ok on a...
07-15-2012, 12:41 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,755
Posted By Motomaniac77

What is odd is, the vibration isnt a constant...

What is odd is, the vibration isnt a constant steady shake, almost like it fades in and out...ugh...so annoying...I hate to just start throwing parts at it I probably dont need...
07-09-2012, 06:56 PM
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Views: 1,134
Posted By Motomaniac77

I have them on my B5, I love them so far, great...

I have them on my B5, I love them so far, great wet grip and solid feel in corners. I cant give a long term mileage wear assessment though, I havent had them that long.
07-09-2012, 06:52 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,755
Posted By Motomaniac77

Thanks for the responses, but the brakes/rotors...

Thanks for the responses, but the brakes/rotors are fairly new as well, the issue didnt change after installing the set of drilled slotted rotors/ceramic pads
07-08-2012, 10:46 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,755
Posted By Motomaniac77

I also have this issue. Even when I had my OEM...

I also have this issue. Even when I had my OEM 15" wheels i could feel the vibration a bit. I assumed it was a tire out of balance but i didnt think too much of it because not long after i bought a...
09-05-2011, 06:27 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 924
Posted By Motomaniac77

Ahh yes I should have known right away from the...

Ahh yes I should have known right away from the plates, well the cars look great, I'm just getting started on mine. Once I get the little nit picky repairs out of the way, then the mods will come.
09-04-2011, 08:13 AM
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Views: 924
Posted By Motomaniac77

Sweet! Looks great man, you by chance selling...

Sweet! Looks great man, you by chance selling the old ones in your signature?
09-02-2011, 05:48 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,420
Posted By Motomaniac77

napa auto parts has them for $10, I just did this...

napa auto parts has them for $10, I just did this repair on mine as well. dealer wanted $50. might as well get a new temp sensor oring while you are there too. its $.99 you'll spend now to save...
09-02-2011, 05:44 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,867
Posted By Motomaniac77

I agree..my god, lol I was considering doing my...

I agree..my god, lol I was considering doing my timing belt myself as well but if you gotta go this far to get it duno, i dunno, maybe its worth the extra cash to have the experts do it lol
09-01-2011, 07:04 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 16,570
Posted By Motomaniac77

Perhaps this may sound odd and surely i'm not the...

Perhaps this may sound odd and surely i'm not the only one who has thought of this, but why couldnt the flush be done through the sensor hole on the hose without completely removing the hose...as...
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