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Forum: Parts For Sale - Archive (NO NEW POSTS HERE)
02-03-2016, 02:28 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,425
Posted By NR04

The wheels are sold.

The wheels are sold.
Forum: Parts For Sale - Archive (NO NEW POSTS HERE)
02-03-2016, 02:28 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,425
Posted By NR04

Sorry, bore size is too small. Thanks.

Sorry, bore size is too small. Thanks.
Forum: Parts For Sale - Archive (NO NEW POSTS HERE)
01-23-2016, 05:59 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,425
Posted By NR04

FS: Audi A6 C6 18" Wheels

For sale is a complete set of 18" Audi A6 (C6) 18" wheels. Center bore size is 57.1. They came off of 2009 MY when I had 10K miles. All four wheels are in great shape. Asking $350 for the set. ...
Forum: A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
11-20-2014, 10:37 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,308
Posted By NR04

From the service history, I'm assuming that the...

From the service history, I'm assuming that the car you're looking at has 3.0T. If that's the case, I would consider the WP and Thermostat replacement as a positive sign. I have 2009 with 3.0T. MY...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C6 Platform) Discussion
10-13-2014, 08:09 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 29,189
Posted By NR04

No pics but the link below shows a good...

No pics but the link below shows a good instruction on what to remove in order to access the thermostat. I used this link and the Bentley manual.

DIY S4 Waterpump and Thermostat Install +...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C6 Platform) Discussion
10-08-2014, 06:57 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 29,189
Posted By NR04

Warning: 3.0T Thermostat

3.0T Owners,

Most of us know about the faulty water pump issues with the early 3.0T engines. Well, I just learned the hard way that we also suffer from potential thermostat failure.

I have...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C6 Platform) Discussion
09-12-2014, 06:22 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 633
Posted By NR04

Give Canyon Racer in Mission Viejo a call. I had...

Give Canyon Racer in Mission Viejo a call. I had them install my springs for around $350 a few years ago. They specialize in Audis and VWs. You will have to take the car to a local tire shop to...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C6 Platform) Discussion
08-11-2014, 03:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,126
Posted By NR04

Another possibility would be worn control arm...

Another possibility would be worn control arm bushings. Check yours for any excessive play (especially the uppers). Audi used fairly soft rubber bushings and they do not last very long.
Forum: A6 / S6 (C6 Platform) Discussion
07-15-2014, 07:07 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 51,108
Posted By NR04

Yes, the sunroof opens with the unlock button and...

Yes, the sunroof opens with the unlock button and closes with lock button.
Forum: A6 / S6 (C6 Platform) Discussion
05-27-2014, 09:49 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,100
Posted By NR04

How many miles? Most people have told me that...

How many miles? Most people have told me that shocks are designed to last around 50k miles. Not that they fail at this point but the effectiveness of shocks start to degrade. If you have enough...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C6 Platform) Discussion
05-19-2014, 12:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,100
Posted By NR04

When you say "locked-up", does it feel like you...

When you say "locked-up", does it feel like you have no suspension travel? I've never heard of shock absorbers locking up but I guess it's possible due to corrosion. Typically, when they start to...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C6 Platform) Discussion
04-21-2014, 01:10 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,093
Posted By NR04

My dealer told me my radiator was leaking and...

My dealer told me my radiator was leaking and wanted $1K to replace. Upon inspection, it turned out my supercharger intercooler radiator had a small leak around the mounting tab. I already bought...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C6 Platform) Discussion
04-15-2014, 11:59 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 58,731
Posted By NR04

I have a black 2009 (face lifted) and A3 markers...

I have a black 2009 (face lifted) and A3 markers fit pretty good. ECS Tuning was having a sale awhile back and I got both clear and smoked. After trying them on, I liked the smoked version a lot...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C6 Platform) Discussion
03-18-2014, 09:08 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 16,504
Posted By NR04

Richie, did you get the C7 bulbs? My post was to...

Richie, did you get the C7 bulbs? My post was to use the parts from A8. I didn't know that the C7 bulbs fit C6 models.

I don't get any error codes and no reflection off the bumper. Some people...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C6 Platform) Discussion
02-10-2014, 11:39 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,095
Posted By NR04

I think $700 for OEM without any scratches is a...

I think $700 for OEM without any scratches is a good deal, especially if you can convince the seller to throw in the spare tire. Otherwise you will have a mismatch. Also remember that you will need...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C6 Platform) Discussion
02-10-2014, 10:09 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,614
Posted By NR04

Valve Cover Gasket and Timing Chain Rattle?

Interesting observation..... My driver side valve cover started to leak oil around the fastening screws about a year ago. About the same time, I started to notice the timing chain rattle when...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C6 Platform) Discussion
02-03-2014, 03:46 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 102,715
Posted By NR04

I did this on the driver's side (US) last week. ...

I did this on the driver's side (US) last week. Pretty simple task. Took exactly one hour from start to finish. The only difficult part was trying to remove the ventilation tube. I just left it...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C6 Platform) Discussion
12-27-2013, 10:01 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,813
Posted By NR04

Timing chain is the same thing as Cam chain. ...

Timing chain is the same thing as Cam chain. It's the chain that connects the crank case to cam shafts. Since we have 4 cams, the chain is rather complicated.

I really think the cam tensioners...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C6 Platform) Discussion
12-20-2013, 12:23 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,435
Posted By NR04

If you want to save some $ and want the OEM...

If you want to save some $ and want the OEM parts, just order the Lemforder parts. They are the same manufacture who makes most of our suspension parts. When I replaced the bushings, they were...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C6 Platform) Discussion
12-19-2013, 03:31 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,461
Posted By NR04

Same issue. I have lubed everything but it looks...

Same issue. I have lubed everything but it looks like you have to remove the glove box in order to figure out the creak. The TSB seems like it's for dash creak. Not the creaking sound made when...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C6 Platform) Discussion
12-09-2013, 07:32 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,028
Posted By NR04

Glad to hear that you're able to resolve the...

Glad to hear that you're able to resolve the problem. I agree with you on brake pads. I've been very happy with Akebonos. It's definitely easier to modulate than the stock pads. The added bonuses...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C6 Platform) Discussion
12-09-2013, 07:31 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 102,715
Posted By NR04

Awesome.... thanks again R1racer! I need to do...

Awesome.... thanks again R1racer! I need to do this on the driver side. Have the gasket already but been putting it off. Your tip will really come in handy when I finally start the job.
Forum: A6 / S6 (C6 Platform) Discussion
11-20-2013, 04:26 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 862
Posted By NR04

What's C6.5? I have 2009 3.0T. The dimensions...

What's C6.5? I have 2009 3.0T. The dimensions for the rotors are:

Front: 347x30mm
Rear: 330x22mm

I don't have the offset information. Why do you want to replace the calipers? You don't...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C6 Platform) Discussion
10-23-2013, 07:50 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,139
Posted By NR04

Used to wear both pads and rotors (OEM) out by...

Used to wear both pads and rotors (OEM) out by 25K miles. Switched to Akebonos and after 40K miles, I still have more than 50% pads and rotors. Just from economical point of view, I would recommend...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C6 Platform) Discussion
10-22-2013, 03:22 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 11,338
Posted By NR04

Interesting.... My 2006 had the same issue. Even...

Interesting.... My 2006 had the same issue. Even had the lights replaced by the dealer but the flickering never stopped. Drove me nuts especially when following a car and you can notice the lights...
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