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Forum: Q5/SQ5 MKI (8R) Discussion
01-31-2015, 04:06 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,433
Posted By tmoe

None of the APR tunes for semos 8.51 ECU - 3.0...

None of the APR tunes for semos 8.51 ECU - 3.0 supercharged engines all models have switching 2013 -
Forum: Q5/SQ5 MKI (8R) Discussion
01-31-2015, 04:02 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 90,292
Posted By tmoe

Its definitely all about the tires, all seasons...

Its definitely all about the tires, all seasons arent normally very good. Nokian g2 or g3 for SUV aren't bad - but not a blizzak or dunlop winter tire. Worst all season i've driven continental DSW...
Forum: Audi A3 / S3 / RS 3 MKII
10-25-2014, 11:51 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,276
Posted By tmoe

I had a somewhat similar problem with my golf r...

I had a somewhat similar problem with my golf r front bumper (my attachment tabs were completely torn off), took it to a couple of repair shops and they all said "new" bumper as you can't glue these...
Forum: Q5/SQ5 MKI (8R) Discussion
07-12-2014, 04:12 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 20,892
Posted By tmoe

Unfortunately no, need to have the ecu tune that...

Unfortunately no, need to have the ecu tune that controls boast, timing and fuel - the stock ecu would maintain stock set points even though the supercharger is turning faster.
Forum: Q5/SQ5 MKI (8R) Discussion
07-11-2014, 05:13 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 20,892
Posted By tmoe

Where the real difference comes is to add the...

Where the real difference comes is to add the pulley and then the extra torque happens across the rpm range. Then the peak difference doesn't really tell the real story. At stage 2 you'd see about...
Forum: Q5/SQ5 MKI (8R) Discussion
07-10-2014, 01:38 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 20,892
Posted By tmoe

A stage 2 is pretty darn quick and even though...

A stage 2 is pretty darn quick and even though the sq5 and q5 3.0 have similar awhp performance specs, the sq5 will have better runs as they have better gearing. Not sure how much but the difference...
Forum: Q5/SQ5 MKI (8R) Discussion
06-06-2014, 03:35 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,135
Posted By tmoe

should be listed under: most useless feature in...

should be listed under: most useless feature in your Q5!!
Forum: Q5/SQ5 MKI (8R) Discussion
05-27-2014, 04:53 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,457
Posted By tmoe

Nothing better than a picture to compare LED...

Nothing better than a picture to compare

LED left side of Q5, Stock right side, at night it's pretty dramatic how much brighter the LED's are.
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Forum: Q5/SQ5 MKI (8R) Discussion
05-27-2014, 03:23 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,457
Posted By tmoe

Replace the interior lights - LED time

I've got LED's in my vw's and the standard Audi incandescent bulbs were just too dim. So I ordered a complete interior set of LED's from:

http://www.deautokey.com/category/audi-led

I used...
Forum: Q5/SQ5 MKI (8R) Discussion
02-21-2014, 06:31 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,596
Posted By tmoe

I replaced mine but went through wheel well,...

I replaced mine but went through wheel well, turned steering wheel full lock to expose inside well, removed wheel well cover fasteners, pulled aside so I had access to fog light, removed fog light...
Forum: Q5/SQ5 MKI (8R) Discussion
01-19-2014, 05:54 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,335
Posted By tmoe

I'd take a look at some Nokian WRG2, they have...

I'd take a look at some Nokian WRG2, they have very good high speed stability, quiet, very good snow traction, not as good as a dedicated snow tire but the best I've found in an all season. Downside...
Forum: Q5/SQ5 MKI (8R) Discussion
01-18-2014, 02:47 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,713
Posted By tmoe

I know Scott, he raced his Q5 and has a Golf R...

I know Scott, he raced his Q5 and has a Golf R that he also takes to the track which runs 11.x. He got a Golf TDI to replace the Q as he needed something that allowed high mileage for his long...
Forum: Q5/SQ5 MKI (8R) Discussion
01-18-2014, 12:59 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,713
Posted By tmoe

Nothing wrong with speed in the right place,...

Nothing wrong with speed in the right place, here's a nice video of a Q5 3.0 APR stage 2 which shows our SUV's have a fair amount of "sport" in them. The SQ5 stock would be a little off the pace...
Forum: Q5/SQ5 MKI (8R) Discussion
01-16-2014, 04:55 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,268
Posted By tmoe

Just send tech support your vin and ecu box code,...

Just send tech support your vin and ecu box code, from VCDS and they'll be able to tell you everything about tuning capabilities. They will get back with you quickly.
...
Forum: Q5/SQ5 MKI (8R) Discussion
01-11-2014, 08:14 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 17,083
Posted By tmoe

I didn't go through all 3.0 models and the tech...

I didn't go through all 3.0 models and the tech that installed my APR stage 2 pulley/tune also told me to just get the s4 dipstick. The only real engine difference between the 3.0 and SQ5 is ecu...
Forum: Q5/SQ5 MKI (8R) Discussion
01-11-2014, 06:46 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 17,083
Posted By tmoe

Take a look at this link, small photo stream...

Take a look at this link, small photo stream included on listing that shows the plug where the dipstick goes. I installed one of these in my Q5 3.0 reads perfect.
...
Forum: Q5/SQ5 MKI (8R) Discussion
12-28-2013, 05:52 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 10,340
Posted By tmoe

Complete agreement on the Conti DWS they are not...

Complete agreement on the Conti DWS they are not great in the snow, not sure why so many people say they are. Maybe compared to dedicated summer tires they are better but not anyway near a dedicated...
Forum: Q5/SQ5 MKI (8R) Discussion
11-30-2013, 10:03 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,440
Posted By tmoe

agreed! counter point, see attached - audi...

agreed!

counter point, see attached - audi detuned stock 3.0t; I have a duplicate to q5 in video

2013 Audi Q5 1/4 Mile - YouTube

each Q5 has it's strengths;
Forum: Q5/SQ5 MKI (8R) Discussion
08-10-2013, 07:45 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,916
Posted By tmoe

Scott and I have the same Q5 3.0 APR stage 2 and...

Scott and I have the same Q5 3.0 APR stage 2 and I can say they are pretty darn quick, especially off the line. If you look at his 60' times they are very repeatable and effortless to get every...
Forum: Q5/SQ5 MKI (8R) Discussion
08-10-2013, 06:07 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,116
Posted By tmoe

I think Stasis was looking for someone to beta...

I think Stasis was looking for someone to beta test the semos 8.51 ecu tune on their Q5 based on a thread over on audizine here's the link:
...
Forum: Q5/SQ5 MKI (8R) Discussion
03-28-2013, 12:29 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 9,923
Posted By tmoe

I wonder how dealers get around that when they...

I wonder how dealers get around that when they sell the STaTIS tune for the S4,S5,Q7, you might ask them as the TD1 flag would still be there.
Forum: Q5/SQ5 MKI (8R) Discussion
03-28-2013, 08:32 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 9,923
Posted By tmoe

2013 Q5 3.0t ecu available from GIAC

Over on Audizine GIAC indicated they have an ECU tune for the 2013 Q5 3.0T looks promising for anyone looking to increase HP.

Here's the link: ...
Forum: Q5/SQ5 MKI (8R) Discussion
03-17-2013, 09:24 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,000
Posted By tmoe

'13 Q5 3.0 Milltek Exhaust

I got a message from Milltek that they are looking to develop an exhaust for the Q5 3.0 as many components from the B8 S4 are similar. They said they should be posting something to their website and...
Forum: Q5/SQ5 MKI (8R) Discussion
03-14-2013, 02:00 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 33,268
Posted By tmoe

i'd get the Q5 3.0 and get an ecu tune, should be...

i'd get the Q5 3.0 and get an ecu tune, should be similar performance, a little less room, much better gas mileage and local maintenance. The SQ5 coming out this summer basically s4 engine in q5 -...
Forum: Q5/SQ5 MKI (8R) Discussion
03-13-2013, 03:30 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,167
Posted By tmoe

I just picked up a '13 3.0t that had just arrived...

I just picked up a '13 3.0t that had just arrived at dealership and I haven't noticed any steering issues. I've had the Q5 a couple of weeks and it's been driven local and on expressway. Time will...
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