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06-07-2019, 04:59 AM
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Posted By AJM3

I played around with settings and had the same...

I played around with settings and had the same observation. Thanks for the reply!
06-07-2019, 04:58 AM
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Posted By AJM3

Thanks! I thought it was going to be a stealth...

Thanks! I thought it was going to be a stealth car but it gets way more attention thanI would have thought.



I played around some more with the settings and confirmed that toggling into manual...
06-04-2019, 05:57 PM
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Posted By AJM3

Thanks Terry!

Thanks Terry!
06-02-2019, 09:49 AM
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Posted By AJM3

The new sled

Had been thinking about replacing our 2010 S4 for a few months, then got a repair estimate for $4K that put me over the edge. Swung by my local dealer in early May to see if they had any RS3s coming...
02-02-2015, 12:13 PM
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Posted By AJM3

I'm running 255/20's on my SQ5 and they seem...

I'm running 255/20's on my SQ5 and they seem pretty decent so far. We've had about 50" of snow in the past week where I live in Mass. and they're doing fine. Drove to Maine in a storm Friday night...
01-01-2015, 09:09 AM
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Posted By AJM3

Looks great. I need to lower mine asap. The goofy...

Looks great. I need to lower mine asap. The goofy US ride height bothers me on a daily basis.
12-22-2014, 05:46 AM
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Posted By AJM3

I was also torn between 19s and 20s. Left brain...

I was also torn between 19s and 20s. Left brain knows 19s are cheaper in the long run, and better in deep snow. Right brain just liked how the 20s look.
12-21-2014, 05:56 AM
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Posted By AJM3

SQ5: New winter setup pic

Installed the new winter setup. Went with Hartmann peeler reps (20x9" ET25) and Pirelli Scorpion Winters (255/45R-20). The fitment is great. Nice and flush, looks OEM, and still decently sporting....
04-13-2014, 07:36 AM
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Views: 12,121
Posted By AJM3

Thanks for chiming in. The KW's are another...

Thanks for chiming in. The KW's are another option I'm considering, but am really concerned about loss of ride quality given how good stock is (I live in Boston and the roads are garbage, but stock...
04-06-2014, 04:04 PM
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Views: 12,121
Posted By AJM3

@spijun, thanks for the info. Very useful.

@spijun, thanks for the info. Very useful.
04-06-2014, 04:00 PM
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Views: 12,121
Posted By AJM3

This is what I'm trying to figure out before...

This is what I'm trying to figure out before ordering the wrong parts. I have to believe that the TFSI w/EU ride height would have different spring rates since the engine is ~150lbs lighter than the...
04-02-2014, 06:35 AM
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Views: 12,121
Posted By AJM3

SQ5 euro ride height/TFSI engine parts question

Until I saw this thread (https://www.audiworld.com/forums/showthread.php?t=2863780) I didn't know there were countries where the SQ5 is configured with the TFSI engine, but Euro ride height.

I...
03-28-2014, 07:45 AM
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Views: 2,428
Posted By AJM3

I'm sure you're right about the chassis, and the...

I'm sure you're right about the chassis, and the air suspension is sweet. Out of curiosity I just spec'd a Macan S on porsche.com with an equipment level equivalent to my SQ5, plus air suspension,...
03-27-2014, 10:34 AM
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Views: 2,428
Posted By AJM3

Another M3 convert! (I also had a 2008 E90 before...

Another M3 convert! (I also had a 2008 E90 before the E92.) Yeah the SQ5 isn't angry-fast like the M, but I'm plenty happy with the blend of perf/luxury/practicality so far. Looking forward to...
03-26-2014, 02:51 PM
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Views: 2,428
Posted By AJM3

Thanks Steve! And thanks for your previous help...

Thanks Steve! And thanks for your previous help with figuring out the options/spec stuff.
03-26-2014, 01:44 PM
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Views: 2,428
Posted By AJM3

Yeah I'm realizing that now. Pollen season's...

Yeah I'm realizing that now. Pollen season's gonna be a bitch!
03-26-2014, 01:43 PM
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Views: 2,428
Posted By AJM3

I hadn't seen it in person so I rolled the dice,...

I hadn't seen it in person so I rolled the dice, but extremely happy with it. I was able to grab a production slot that had the car arriving a couple of days before the lease on my BMW ended,...
03-24-2014, 03:34 PM
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Views: 2,428
Posted By AJM3

Picked up the SQ5 this afternoon

Just picked up the new sled! Premium+, estoril blue, black/chestnut leather, wood/aluminum trim, 21s, MMI/nav, B&O, side assist. Moving over from an '11 E92 M3, but feeling like this is going to be a...
02-03-2014, 09:17 AM
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Views: 14,242
Posted By AJM3

Quick follow-up: Thanks to all for the guidance....

Quick follow-up: Thanks to all for the guidance. Placed my order on Friday and the waiting game begins!

The dealer couldn't close the price gap enough on a Prestige so I went with a Premium Plus,...
01-29-2014, 09:43 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 14,242
Posted By AJM3

Thanks everyone. Very helpful indeed. I'm...

Thanks everyone. Very helpful indeed. I'm currently leaning towards spec'ing up a Premium Plus based on the price difference.

I wouldn't order a Prestige without Driver Assist. The adaptive lights...
01-27-2014, 09:41 AM
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Views: 14,242
Posted By AJM3

Thanks. I'm *almost* positive the test model I...

Thanks. I'm *almost* positive the test model I drove did NOT have DAP, but it definitely had a steering setting in the ADS menu that had a noticeable impact on steering feel. Your explanation would...
01-26-2014, 04:23 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 14,242
Posted By AJM3

SQ5: Help me understand Driver Assist Package before I place order

Drove and loved the SQ5 this weekend, and planning to order one this week. But I'm getting conflicting info about the Driver Assist Package that I'm hoping a current owner can definitively answer.
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09-08-2008, 05:06 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 313
Posted By AJM3

Re: whta made you change your mind?

First, I lost confidence that Audi could deliver the car. My delivery date kept pushing out and I started to think the dealer actually had no idea when they'd get it.

So I decided to cruise by BMW...
09-06-2008, 08:14 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 313
Posted By AJM3

Curious: Anybody on here recently get a Meteor S5 at Ira Audi?

I just heard through the grapevine that the S5 I ordered last November arrived a coupla weeks back at Ira Audi in Peabody, MA. I canceled my order in May and picked up an M3, but heard that Ira just...
06-17-2008, 12:54 PM
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Views: 572
Posted By AJM3

Current M3 sedan owner chiming in (long comparo)...

Obviously not unbiased here, but I own a 2008 M3 sedan and have driven an RS4 (and am a huge fan, which is why I still enjoy this forum). To your question, I think the M3 may be the only thing out...
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