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Forum: S6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
11-06-2022, 05:28 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 12,401
Posted By Richard Solomon

For future reference, I believe one has to hold...

For future reference, I believe one has to hold the button in for 20-30 seconds in order to force a shutdown. IIRC this is actually documented in the fine manual, but I don't have mine easily at...
Forum: A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
01-09-2020, 04:35 AM
Replies: 212
Views: 319,232
Posted By Richard Solomon

Looking now - "Super LTE" or "GSM"? Had a...

Looking now - "Super LTE" or "GSM"?

Had a FreedomPOP SIM around and it seems to work, albeit not terribly speedily. Price these days is pretty poor for more than 100MB/month free plan - looks...
Forum: A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
01-07-2020, 01:57 PM
Replies: 212
Views: 319,232
Posted By Richard Solomon

@Rush2112 any updates? I just discovered the...

@Rush2112 any updates? I just discovered the 30month subscription is no longer offered on my MY2014 with about 5 days to go so I'm suddenly scrambling. Seems silly of T-mobile to turn down the...
Forum: A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
12-05-2015, 10:49 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 27,118
Posted By Richard Solomon

No it didn't, the headlight washers fired after...

No it didn't, the headlight washers fired after ~3 seconds of continuous windshield washing, so all you needed to do was pull the windshield wash for less than 3sec at a time and you got no headlight...
Forum: A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
12-05-2015, 07:46 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 27,118
Posted By Richard Solomon

That was a C5, so you had full control - did you...

That was a C5, so you had full control - did you never realize how to wash the windshield WITHOUT washing the headlights???
Forum: A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
12-05-2015, 05:43 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 27,118
Posted By Richard Solomon

I don't believe so. Have you quantified when...

I don't believe so. Have you quantified when your washers actually run? Do you get a double-wash? (Mine seem to pop up and wash then pop up again and wash a 2nd time)

If I'm understanding the...
Forum: A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
12-03-2015, 04:04 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 27,118
Posted By Richard Solomon

Yep, night vision folks just need the parts you...

Yep, night vision folks just need the parts you listed earlier and have life much easier!



FWIW, I have no evidence or reason to believe the new reservoir is any larger, it just has the...
Forum: A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
12-03-2015, 10:55 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 27,118
Posted By Richard Solomon

Let's just say ZOMG! and leave it at that :(

Let's just say ZOMG! and leave it at that :(
Forum: A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
12-03-2015, 10:24 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 27,118
Posted By Richard Solomon

Just got the car back today, parts went even...

Just got the car back today, parts went even higher - I'm sure with foreknowledge one could/should negotiate a better deal (e.g. buy online or get match to online pricing), but my guys were ordering...
Forum: A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
10-22-2015, 04:53 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 27,118
Posted By Richard Solomon

I'm awaiting details, but my dealer is saying...

I'm awaiting details, but my dealer is saying "close to $1K" in parts - so I'm expecting he's adding a reservoir and a pump to the list previously posted. I've not yet confirmed the details, nor...
Forum: A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
02-17-2015, 08:37 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 15,327
Posted By Richard Solomon

Valentine firmware 3.894 is excellent - no more...

Valentine firmware 3.894 is excellent - no more side assist falses! 3.893 was pretty good inside my car, but would occasionally latch onto a side assist or other external signal and not let go of it...
Forum: A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
02-17-2015, 08:30 AM
Replies: 455
Views: 531,858
Posted By Richard Solomon

One quirk I've found is that you must have at...

One quirk I've found is that you must have at least one *AUDIO* file present on the iDevice to get access to the device. So I made "Silence15.m4a" which makes MMI happy enough.
Forum: S6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
01-15-2015, 09:52 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,561
Posted By Richard Solomon

Hmmm, need an Auto-Scan from an RS7 to take a...

Hmmm, need an Auto-Scan from an RS7 to take a gander at. I've not found any evidence that my car has a receiver in place - but it seems more likely it's a separate module. I'd be pretty happy to...
Forum: Parts For Sale - Archive (NO NEW POSTS HERE)
12-29-2014, 12:48 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,840
Posted By Richard Solomon

It looks like I can fit them into a 9" x 9" x 49"...

It looks like I can fit them into a 9" x 9" x 49" box, and it's going to weigh in about 15 pounds... The dimensions make UPS show it as 24 pound "billable weight" so a bit over $45 going ground! ...
Forum: Rocky Mountain Discussion
12-24-2014, 01:00 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,440
Posted By Richard Solomon

These are going up on Craigslist after Christmas,...

These are going up on Craigslist after Christmas, so speak now if you're interested....
Forum: Parts For Sale - Archive (NO NEW POSTS HERE)
12-24-2014, 12:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,840
Posted By Richard Solomon

Christmas Eve bump - they're going on Craigslist...

Christmas Eve bump - they're going on Craigslist soon after Christmas.
Forum: A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
11-12-2014, 06:54 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 22,288
Posted By Richard Solomon

My iPodTouch 5th Gen is on 7.1.x and it doesn't...

My iPodTouch 5th Gen is on 7.1.x and it doesn't work either - with the original AD (not tried AL) cable... My salesguy says the AD cable I gave him worked for video, but I've not seen it in action,...
Forum: Parts For Sale - Archive (NO NEW POSTS HERE)
11-12-2014, 06:44 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,840
Posted By Richard Solomon

Snow is falling in Colorado - stop...

Snow is falling in Colorado - stop procrastinating and get the real deal Audi base bars!
Forum: A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
10-17-2014, 03:27 PM
Replies: 221
Views: 96,481
Posted By Richard Solomon

Would be interesting to hear what version you...

Would be interesting to hear what version you ended up with - some reports of only being brought to 715-2 when there's at least 726 out there...
...
Forum: S6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
10-16-2014, 07:32 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,828
Posted By Richard Solomon

Drive around for a while and you'll realize that...

Drive around for a while and you'll realize that you're 10+ mph over what your previous "normal" was :eek:
Forum: A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
10-16-2014, 07:25 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,021
Posted By Richard Solomon

I've not seen anything published, but when I was...

I've not seen anything published, but when I was going through the Adaptation Channels on the ACC I saw a couple about resuming with and without intervention and they were set to require...
Forum: A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
10-15-2014, 05:02 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,021
Posted By Richard Solomon

Got VCDS? There's an adaptation channel which...

Got VCDS? There's an adaptation channel which suggests it can be enabled, but I've not had a chance to try it.
Forum: A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
10-14-2014, 06:20 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,861
Posted By Richard Solomon

...and gearboxes are cheaper than cars which run...

...and gearboxes are cheaper than cars which run off a cliff due to overheated brakes failing.


IOW, all things in moderation - use engine braking to slow down where appropriate (long downhills,...
Forum: S6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
10-13-2014, 11:55 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,828
Posted By Richard Solomon

As they guy doing my ClearPlex install said (in...

As they guy doing my ClearPlex install said (in relation to a C7 Vette that pulled in) - "Your car will spank his!" to which I added "...while giving you a massage!" (Comfort seats FTW!)
Forum: S6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
10-13-2014, 06:07 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,828
Posted By Richard Solomon

IMO it all depends on your driving patterns. If...

IMO it all depends on your driving patterns. If you want a track car, then you'll need a track car - the S6 isn't likely to fill that hole. If you want a car which can carry your whole family in...
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