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Forum: Rocky Mountain Discussion
12-19-2023, 07:33 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 316
Posted By Worldwidebeagle

Denver Recommendation?

Hello All

Would like indy shop recommendations for a Pressure control valve replacement on an 2014 A7 3.0T. Thanks
Forum: A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
07-10-2022, 08:32 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,130
Posted By Worldwidebeagle

These threads have been going on for ten years. ...

These threads have been going on for ten years. I guess its easier to re-ask the same questions over and over and over. There is a lot of wisdom in the HUNDREDS of old posts and lots invalid...
Forum: A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
05-30-2022, 07:26 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,111
Posted By Worldwidebeagle

Just find a good body shop that has worked on...

Just find a good body shop that has worked on Audi's. They peel off / pop off the big front bumper cover. And the grill is a simple unscrew and replace. You may need to paint black a horizontal...
Forum: A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
08-06-2021, 08:53 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 331
Posted By Worldwidebeagle

Body Shop recommendation Denver

Hello All

I am looking for Denver area body shop recommendation for my Audi. All superficial, no structural.

thanks

Peter
Forum: A7
08-06-2021, 08:51 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 251
Posted By Worldwidebeagle

Body Shop recommendation Denver

Hello All

I am looking for body shop recommendation in Denver area for my Audio. All superficial, no structural.

thanks

Peter
Forum: Rocky Mountain Discussion
08-06-2021, 08:50 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 219
Posted By Worldwidebeagle

Body Shop recommendation Denver

Hello All

I am looking for body shop recommendation for my A7. All superficial, no structural.

thanks

Peter
Forum: A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
09-03-2020, 09:52 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 163,578
Posted By Worldwidebeagle

Low coolant sensor. The temp sensors are on the...

Low coolant sensor. The temp sensors are on the engine. Audi can easily use DIFFERENT tanks for different regions and countries and engines. We have no idea what you have, what engine, or where...
Forum: A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
09-03-2020, 09:36 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 163,578
Posted By Worldwidebeagle

You need a new tank which includes new low...

You need a new tank which includes new low coolant sensor. Sensor is bad and is embedded in the tank.
Forum: A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
01-24-2020, 09:08 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 10,655
Posted By Worldwidebeagle

Unfortunately, the quote is normal and typical. ...

Unfortunately, the quote is normal and typical. Been there, done that. The main crossover coolant pipe is plastic, gets fragile and just leaks. and its expensive. and only the OEM pipe is worth...
Forum: A7
04-11-2019, 08:17 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,348
Posted By Worldwidebeagle

In 2015, I was given a set of 275/35-20s Conti DW...

In 2015, I was given a set of 275/35-20s Conti DW extreme summer tires. I have sets of stock 19 and 20 OEM wheels. I was amazed how well the DWs rode, how quiet and the amazing handling. For the...
Forum: A7
04-11-2019, 07:57 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,818
Posted By Worldwidebeagle

I would urge you not to go to -2. Our even -1....

I would urge you not to go to -2. Our even -1. The point is a narrower tire for winter, not a smaller diameter. Just adjust the aspect ratio. I run 245/45-19 in the winter and love it. I use high...
Forum: A7
09-08-2018, 06:28 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 77,978
Posted By Worldwidebeagle

They rarely just fail. Longer cranking time,...

They rarely just fail. Longer cranking time, especially when temps drop. And change in sound while cranking.
Forum: A7
08-17-2018, 11:35 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 77,978
Posted By Worldwidebeagle

DO NOT PUT GREASE ON BATTERY TERMINALS

Good write up but DO NOT, I repeat: DO NOT use grease on battery terminals. In fact, DO NOT PUT ANYTHING ON THE TERMINALS. Grease (including white lithium) is a lubricant and does not react well with...
Forum: A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
05-20-2018, 08:13 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 151,580
Posted By Worldwidebeagle

wow, ordering Audi brake parts by hoping. Isn’t...

wow, ordering Audi brake parts by hoping. Isn’t Hope the tour guide on that big river in Egypt? Along with her associates, Wing and a Prayer.
Forum: A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
04-29-2018, 09:05 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 13,051
Posted By Worldwidebeagle

Yes, without a doubt. H9's after market are hard...

Yes, without a doubt. H9's after market are hard to find. I have not seen an H9 AGM in the wild. The PR Code for VW of J0z calls for "CCA: 850 s6 high performance AGM. Yes, an h8 is a tad...
Forum: A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
02-24-2018, 03:13 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,359
Posted By Worldwidebeagle

Your post brought back fond memories of my 633...

Your post brought back fond memories of my 633 MT, with a beast of an engine, always smooth as glass.
Forum: A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
02-24-2018, 03:02 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,982
Posted By Worldwidebeagle

You will love the Akebonos. I have not heard of...

You will love the Akebonos. I have not heard of anyone complaining of noise with them, no pun intended. I have always used a thin layer of anti-seize where the piston touches the back of the pad, and...
Forum: A7
02-21-2018, 07:42 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,749
Posted By Worldwidebeagle

I have had some experience with this also. The...

I have had some experience with this also. The sensors have a six inch or so wire pigtail that has a two typical VAG snap in connector. I have seen where a technician broke the locking mechanism on...
Forum: A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
02-12-2018, 05:58 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 13,051
Posted By Worldwidebeagle

I would not worry. No functionality will change...

I would not worry. No functionality will change day to day in driving until the battery management system has to kick in. And if that happens, the system simply shuts off accessories so the car...
Forum: A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
02-11-2018, 06:28 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 13,051
Posted By Worldwidebeagle

​​​​​ The H9 is one big heavy battery. If...

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The H9 is one big heavy battery. If memory serves me well, several car manufacturers over the years have used a larger battery in Canada. I assume due to temperatures. The C7s in Colorado...
Forum: A7
02-10-2018, 03:30 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 806
Posted By Worldwidebeagle

I found similar pricing differences for the DW...

I found similar pricing differences for the DW summer tires, 275 vs 265. Love these summer tires (thinking of spring)
Forum: A7
02-10-2018, 03:21 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 6,746
Posted By Worldwidebeagle

Makes sense. Looks like a simple pleated paper...

Makes sense. Looks like a simple pleated paper pre filter, not charcoal. If it is just paper, then it would act like a pre filter for particulates. Heavy particulate accumulation on the inner...
Forum: A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
02-08-2018, 07:32 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 132,587
Posted By Worldwidebeagle

coding only passes Ah info when the car is at the...

coding only passes Ah info when the car is at the factory being built,, since the battery data base is coded in the ecu. Battery info database never gets updated. This information helps the battery...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C6 Platform) Discussion
01-30-2018, 10:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,295
Posted By Worldwidebeagle

I say go for it. What’s the worst that can...

I say go for it. What’s the worst that can happen? The PS pump, running dry, could seize. Then the accessory belt would shred. So what if you loose your water pump and alternator. At least your...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C6 Platform) Discussion
01-30-2018, 09:35 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 8,671
Posted By Worldwidebeagle

make sure you get Pentosin Pentofrost E. Its...

make sure you get Pentosin Pentofrost E. Its violet. The older Pentofrost ++ also is VAG approved. It’s pink. Both can be mixed. As Raj said, the Pentofrost E is the newest and meets VAG G13...
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