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Exceptionally clean 1995 urS6 avant 202K miles

Second owner, bought in January 2001 (with 48K). Always garaged and undercarriage cleaned after occasional winter driving. Check photos of suspension components and fuel lines. There has never been...
02-26-2017, 10:33 AM
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headlight trouble...

So I lost the passenger DRL bulb a few days ago. Picked up 2 replacement bulbs. Mentally prepare of the hand contortions to get the bulb out. Discovered 2 curious/troubling things:
1) the city bulbs...
03-08-2010, 05:21 PM
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house of hose in spokane does them. three years...

house of hose in spokane does them. three years and counting on mine.
01-03-2010, 12:46 PM
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Are you sure it's the clutch and not just the...

Are you sure it's the clutch and not just the master or slave?
12-02-2009, 04:12 AM
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Too many variables - and as a general rule KBB is...

Too many variables - and as a general rule KBB is too low for these cars.
Condition? Paint and interior?
Color? Green over ecru fetches less than other options
Timing belt and other maintenance?...
11-28-2009, 12:47 AM
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These clutches do get stiffer with age - so stiff...

These clutches do get stiffer with age - so stiff likely just means old. The master and slave are reasonable preventative work depending on the miles.
For the lifters it could also be too thin an...
11-27-2009, 06:39 PM
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lifter noise? could by low oil? or a sign of a...

lifter noise? could by low oil? or a sign of a poorly maintained engine
Nothing to adjust with the shifter - just need the apikol or 034 ss kits - or both!
Brakes - new fluid lines and agressive...
11-19-2009, 05:13 AM
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yep these were an option on the urs4/6

yep these were an option on the urs4/6
11-18-2009, 04:50 PM
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so... I'm not dave - but I'm a recent IA convert...

so... I'm not dave - but I'm a recent IA convert (in the past year) as I said full RS2 and very, very pleased. Smooth as silk - but wickedly fast.
11-17-2009, 05:01 PM
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zero detonation here in Texas (hot) with IA's RS2...

zero detonation here in Texas (hot) with IA's RS2 software - full OEM hardware (turbo, EM, MAF and injectors) and a FMIC- never pinged
11-01-2009, 10:17 AM
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true but the cheeper solutions all still seem to...

true but the cheeper solutions all still seem to have continued coil failures - and I'm in a very hot climate... never wanted to need to think about it again.
11-01-2009, 07:12 AM
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stock has lasted this long - I replaced all with...

stock has lasted this long - I replaced all with OEM and should never even need to think about coils again.
10-23-2009, 03:22 PM
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sport springs "funk" switch s6+ wheels s6+...

sport springs
"funk" switch
s6+ wheels
s6+ alacantra seats
6 speed rs2 tranny
10-12-2009, 04:40 AM
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yes the MFT switch in the radiator - but the...

yes the MFT switch in the radiator - but the "jumping" you describe should start the fan as well. I'd bet on the fuse or a wiring short.
10-11-2009, 06:17 PM
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I bet you blew the fuse - passenger side kick...

I bet you blew the fuse - passenger side kick panel.
Also - a weak link in this system is the yellow connector behind the drivers side headlight (wiring comes up from the MFTS - in the radiator) -...
10-11-2009, 06:13 PM
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wrong - both should come on.

wrong - both should come on.
10-08-2009, 06:47 AM
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so a full resto - perfect paint and interior -...

so a full resto - perfect paint and interior - with EVERY bit scrubbed and polished and every hose and seal replaced - with tasteful mods (brakes, euro euspension, euro bumpers, rs2 go fast bits)...
10-03-2009, 06:40 AM
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so why not just install used speakers amp and head unit?

probably much cheeper and saves you the wiring nightmare.
09-25-2009, 05:39 PM
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until they fracture :)

until they fracture :)
09-25-2009, 04:03 AM
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sport suspension was in europe only with the...

sport suspension was in europe only with the exception of the '92 which were different form the rest - basically the same as the euro sports.
H&R are the only ones readily available from multiple...
09-24-2009, 06:01 PM
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good lord thats low. Lots of opinions on springs...

good lord thats low. Lots of opinions on springs around here. IMHO depends entirely on local road conditions. Nice roads and no deep snow the eibachs/ konis are hard to beat. The H&R have a loyal...
09-22-2009, 04:30 AM
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are you sure that OEM rotors will fit? I thought...

are you sure that OEM rotors will fit? I thought Stage 3 required custom hats.
09-04-2009, 06:45 PM
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sounds reasonable... but

If you aren't familiar with these cars then I'd have a shop that is look it over... look for power steering leaks as some of the hoses are $$$.
Also hows the under carriage any rust anywhere?
For...
09-02-2009, 04:03 PM
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