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Forum: Audi Q8
03-09-2024, 09:35 PM
Replies: 1,280
Views: 414,018
Posted By Audi Junkie

I have some extra coil packs if anybody needs...

I have some extra coil packs if anybody needs some.
Forum: S4 (B9 Platform) Discussion
10-10-2023, 05:48 PM
Replies: 135
Views: 95,428
Posted By Audi Junkie

I went with some Motul VW 504 I had laying...

I went with some Motul VW 504 I had laying around. Reduced wear and deposits verses 508. Pretty much a no brainer....
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Forum: Q5/SQ5 MKII Discussion
09-09-2023, 04:26 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 61,930
Posted By Audi Junkie

Edge 5w-30 with the C3 spec is most appropriate,...

Edge 5w-30 with the C3 spec is most appropriate, being Mid-SAPS and high HT/HS

https://www.walmart.com/ip/Castrol-Edge-5W-30-C3-Advanced-Full-Synthetic-Motor-Oil-5-Quarts/111745126
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Forum: Q5/SQ5 MKII Discussion
09-09-2023, 04:22 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 61,930
Posted By Audi Junkie

Ok, well you are wrong on every count and...

Ok, well you are wrong on every count and announced that you have no confidence in you own personal understanding of the subject, or you would not fancy an oil that allows more wear and deposits.
Forum: Q5/SQ5 MKII Discussion
09-09-2023, 04:19 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 61,930
Posted By Audi Junkie

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.audiworld.com-vbu...

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.audiworld.com-vbulletin/686x565/screenshot_2023_08_29_203340_ad217b4a55a3ec0cd7b987bf07524ae07b58b984.png

VW 508 is a fuel-efficient oil that allows more wear and...
Forum: S4 (B9 Platform) Discussion
06-10-2023, 09:43 PM
Replies: 135
Views: 95,428
Posted By Audi Junkie

"tolerances" :confused: lol ...

"tolerances" :confused: lol

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.audiworld.com-vbulletin/350x425/mboilvisc_a260d9221ec26568843be5870181f480c7d0caa5.png
Forum: Q5/SQ5 MKII Discussion
03-12-2023, 09:59 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 94,568
Posted By Audi Junkie

I would skip the 508 0w-20 for another MidSAPS...

I would skip the 508 0w-20 for another MidSAPS C3-type oil, such as MB 229.51, VW 504 or VW 511

https://www.walmart.com/ip/Pennzoil-Platinum-Euro-L-Full-Synthetic-5W-30-Motor-Oil-5-Quart/495194903...
Forum: Philadelphia Discussion
03-12-2023, 09:41 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,197
Posted By Audi Junkie

...except when BOSCH pulls out of the North...

...except when BOSCH pulls out of the North American market and Woodlawn comes unglued. That place is such a huge skip anymore.
Forum: Q7 MKII Discussion
03-12-2023, 09:21 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 18,326
Posted By Audi Junkie

Really no different than MB 229.51 MidSAPS oil. ...

Really no different than MB 229.51 MidSAPS oil.
https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.audiworld.com-vbulletin/1382x542/oil_spec_vw_511_a732ccaf0678e97982c2b52388b79e326802f92c.png


Might as well just...
Forum: Audi 100 / A6 (C4 Platform)
10-26-2022, 10:31 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 112,700
Posted By Audi Junkie

ATF(+4, Dex VI) is prefered except in arctic...

ATF(+4, Dex VI) is prefered except in arctic conditions. Full switchover to ATF is fine with a complete flush. Don't do the turkey baster method to change fluid types, just to freshen the existing...
Forum: Q5/SQ5 MKI (8R) Discussion
10-11-2022, 08:56 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 33,282
Posted By Audi Junkie

More like -10% in my experience. It's about $20%...

More like -10% in my experience. It's about $20% less cost than premium, so about a +10% net benefit
Forum: Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Coupe & Cabrio (B9)
08-15-2022, 08:13 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 78,076
Posted By Audi Junkie

I have some jugs of Dexos 1.2 Rotella GasTruck to...

I have some jugs of Dexos 1.2 Rotella GasTruck to top off my 5q jugs of Valvoline XL-III, I'm not that picky.
Forum: Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Coupe & Cabrio (B9)
08-15-2022, 08:10 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 78,076
Posted By Audi Junkie

I cooked up a new chart based on the C3...

I cooked up a new chart based on the C3 discussion....

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.audiworld.com-vbulletin/547x492/screenshot_2022_08_16_000850_cbc0eae42231f5b88149706a801e1e4eec6a058e.png
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Forum: Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Coupe & Cabrio (B9)
08-15-2022, 07:45 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 78,076
Posted By Audi Junkie

Yeah, I like all those oils. I ended up buying a...

Yeah, I like all those oils. I ended up buying a 3pk of Valvoline Euro 5w-30 VW 504/229.51 for $75 on Amazon. You know how they are when stuff isn't available to ship, they mark it down until it's in...
Forum: S4 (B9 Platform) Discussion
08-15-2022, 07:36 PM
Replies: 135
Views: 95,428
Posted By Audi Junkie

502 is an old, obsolete spec. My engine...

502 is an old, obsolete spec.

My engine calls for 0w-20 VW 508, but I am using 5w-30 VW 504 instead. In the rest of the world, like Mobil.de, 502, 504 and 229.5 40 weight oils are still...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D4 Platform) Discussion
08-15-2022, 07:14 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,405
Posted By Audi Junkie

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.audiworld.com-vbu...

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Forum: A8 / S8 (D4 Platform) Discussion
08-15-2022, 07:12 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,405
Posted By Audi Junkie

Correct, VW 504 is far preferred for DI engines....

Correct, VW 504 is far preferred for DI engines. 502 is an old obsolete spec.

https://online.lubrizol.com/relperftool/pc.html...
Forum: Q7 MKII Discussion
08-15-2022, 06:53 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,697
Posted By Audi Junkie

Valvoline did a nice job of organizing their Euro...

Valvoline did a nice job of organizing their Euro oils.

5w-40 is a Full SAPS VW502 / MB229.3 / A3 oil

0w-40 is a Full SAPS MB 229.5 oil (far exceeds VW 502)

5w-30 is a Mid SAPS VW 504 /...
Forum: S4 (B8 Platform) Discussion
08-15-2022, 06:36 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 517
Posted By Audi Junkie

Dab some oil on a cloth or paper, and burn it. If...

Dab some oil on a cloth or paper, and burn it. If it sizzles, you have water in there.
Forum: RS4 (B7 Platform) Discussion
08-15-2022, 06:34 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,829
Posted By Audi Junkie

Pagid, all day.

Pagid, all day.
Forum: Q5/SQ5 MKII Discussion
08-15-2022, 06:31 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,306
Posted By Audi Junkie

Top Tier fuel has 3-4x more additives than EPA...

Top Tier fuel has 3-4x more additives than EPA minimum required, and is recommended in your manual.
...
Forum: Q5/SQ5 MKII Discussion
08-15-2022, 06:29 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,306
Posted By Audi Junkie

A gallon or two of E85 works better and adds a...

A gallon or two of E85 works better and adds a good bit of octane. I haven't bought Techron in 6-7 years.
...
Forum: Q5/SQ5 MKII Discussion
08-06-2022, 08:41 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 15,348
Posted By Audi Junkie

From the Porsche chart... ...

From the Porsche chart...
https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.audiworld.com-vbulletin/280x97/screenshot_2022_08_07_002221_387b0d3e33c5c471506c016b211ed0673d6fe0c7.png
Forum: Q5/SQ5 MKII Discussion
08-06-2022, 08:19 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 15,348
Posted By Audi Junkie

Yes, B-cycle GTIs were stalling from insufficient...

Yes, B-cycle GTIs were stalling from insufficient oil pressure at hot idle.

In all the brands of cars I deal with, I never heard a tech story, or from an owner that they were sorry they ran...
Forum: A4 allroad (B9 Platform) Discussion
08-04-2022, 09:01 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 14,871
Posted By Audi Junkie

A typo. Jeeze, can AoA make it any more confusing...

A typo. Jeeze, can AoA make it any more confusing for customers?! https://www.audiusa.com/content/dam/audiusa/Documents/maintenance-schedules/Audi-Maintenance-Schedule-Model-Year-2018.pdf
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