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Forum: Audi A3 / S3 / RS 3 MKII
03-11-2023, 07:37 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 800
Posted By cagambler

The "Amazon's Choice" fancy reader only costs...

The "Amazon's Choice" fancy reader only costs $40.

I'm hoping this YouTube video helps me with the same problem: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uO9iDeUZOyM
Forum: A8 / S8 (D4 Platform) Discussion
05-07-2021, 07:52 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,435
Posted By cagambler

Dealers don't know / don't care about this fix

I have a 2013 S6 with 90,000 miles. Just started reading about the turbo failures. Spoke to an Audi dealer yesterday and was told there is no preventative to turbo failure other than more frequent...
Forum: S6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
05-03-2021, 05:44 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 996
Posted By cagambler

Oil Change after a year (but 1500 miles)

I always change my oil more often than the official 10,000 miles / 1 year service intervals. But with COVID, 1 year came after 1500 miles in an insulated garage in California and of course full...
Forum: Q7 MKII Discussion
10-14-2020, 01:28 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 50,042
Posted By cagambler

Do you still have the 2019? I'd like to not have...

Do you still have the 2019? I'd like to not have to drive 3 hours to my nearest dealer and pay them some exorbitant price. I have a 2013 and 2017 Audi that have original map software.
Forum: Q7 MKII Discussion
10-14-2020, 01:27 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 50,042
Posted By cagambler

Did you keep the SD card with the download on it?...

Did you keep the SD card with the download on it? Can I rent/purchase it from you? AudiUSA says drive 3 hours to my dealer and purchase it from them. Do you think the download is VIN-specific?
Forum: Q7 MKII Discussion
10-14-2020, 01:25 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 50,042
Posted By cagambler

Called Audi USA today (1 hour wait to speak to...

Called Audi USA today (1 hour wait to speak to someone) and I was told that we can no longer contact them like their site says for map updates. The agent also said that even if you have over-the-air...
Forum: Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Coupe & Cabrio (B9)
02-27-2019, 07:44 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 684
Posted By cagambler

car finally charged

I use the model 022-0148, which will handle up to four vehicles at once. It's charging level is 1.25A. It took about 24 hours, but the new car battery is finally where it should have been when I...
Forum: Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Coupe & Cabrio (B9)
02-26-2019, 07:32 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 684
Posted By cagambler

car was built 5 months ago

Found the manufacturing label on the driver door edge. 10 18. So it was built 5 months ago and apparently the dealer was negligent in occasionally giving it a charge.

Battery Tender has finally...
Forum: Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Coupe & Cabrio (B9)
02-26-2019, 07:04 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 684
Posted By cagambler

battery in need of charging at purchase

I've used Battery Tender's for years, and since the RS5 isn't a daily driver, I hooked it up until the weather gets better. On our other cars, the batteries reach their maintenance level within a...
Forum: Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Coupe & Cabrio (B9)
02-24-2019, 03:55 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 22,559
Posted By cagambler

Liqui Moly Top Tec 6200

It's not listed as 508 00 509 00 compliant on Audi's circular, but on Amazon, the photo of the container says it is compliant with both. And it's available on Amazon. I've read that the Castrol...
Forum: S6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
10-14-2014, 10:54 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 12,865
Posted By cagambler

I had my 15k scheduled maintenance yesterday on...

I had my 15k scheduled maintenance yesterday on my '13 S6. I asked for this TSB to be done and was told that they wouldn't unless the "check engine" light was on.

I also asked for the other...
Forum: S6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
07-05-2014, 09:42 AM
Replies: 178
Views: 72,663
Posted By cagambler

Please provide the update numbers from the dealer...

Please provide the update numbers from the dealer invoice, if possible.
Forum: S6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
04-20-2014, 11:22 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,738
Posted By cagambler

Here's the level of financial risk we're taking...

Here's the level of financial risk we're taking (according to my dealer representative):

"As far as cost of a random repair. Worst case (but not likely) it blows up the engine you’re in it...
Forum: A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
04-12-2014, 05:22 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 55,499
Posted By cagambler

The European Union has begun systematically...

The European Union has begun systematically testing tires sold in the EU and one of the tests is noise.

I can't find a site that shows all the results, but if you find European tire sellers, they...
Forum: A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
04-10-2014, 06:03 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 55,499
Posted By cagambler

Subterfuse, Please say more about this...

Subterfuse,

Please say more about this comment you made, "a lot of closed-cell-foam and mass-loaded-vinyl will be going under the floor carpet".

I think sound deadening is going to have to be...
Forum: A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
04-10-2014, 05:54 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 55,499
Posted By cagambler

Subterfuse, Which app did you use? I've got...

Subterfuse,

Which app did you use? I've got two loaded on my iPhone 5S and get different results. I talked to the developer of the best of the two (SPLnFFT in my opinion), and he said the best...
Forum: S6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
11-14-2013, 10:40 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 23,846
Posted By cagambler

Launch control class action?

Seems like a more legitimate complaint than many class action lawsuits.

Audi both brags in advertising about C&D's 3.7 0-60 which required the use of launch control and also describes the...
Forum: S6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
11-09-2013, 08:59 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,997
Posted By cagambler

Sorry, I forgot to put the quotes around what I...

Sorry, I forgot to put the quotes around what I cut and paste. Yes, it was your quote, Snagitseven. Back on the 7th, you used the phrase "updated Nav Plus", so I thought maybe they had made a...
Forum: S6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
11-09-2013, 07:52 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,997
Posted By cagambler

No lossless with SD cards or Jukebox but you can...

No lossless with SD cards or Jukebox but you can play Apple lossless from an iPhone/iPod with the AMI cable although it outputs in analog from the iDevice's DAC.

Haven't we had this capability...
Forum: S6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
10-13-2013, 08:07 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 11,154
Posted By cagambler

I gave a try to directly importing from a CD to...

I gave a try to directly importing from a CD to the Jukebox. I don't know what quality that means the tracks are in, but the biggest irritant was it took about 10 minutes to import a single CD.
Forum: S6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
10-12-2013, 02:33 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 11,154
Posted By cagambler

You obviously care about your music. What...

You obviously care about your music.

What are you going to do about the MMI only accepting SD cards in a few lossy formats and not in any lossless formats, as I learned from fellow enthusiast...
Forum: S6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
09-29-2013, 08:07 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 14,906
Posted By cagambler

I checked with Stasis last week and they are...

I checked with Stasis last week and they are still a couple of months away from having a tune for the S6.

On the positive side, they still have many Audi dealers that will do the install and...
Forum: S6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
09-25-2013, 03:33 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 14,906
Posted By cagambler

check out this thread from this summer when I had...

check out this thread from this summer when I had a dyno done on my S6:

https://www.audiworld.com/forums/showthread.php?t=2848321

Deer Hunter's comments at the time:
Nice numbers. 12%...
Forum: S6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
09-19-2013, 02:41 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,955
Posted By cagambler

I'm glad your city has a track, but if I were on...

I'm glad your city has a track, but if I were on it in my $80,000 car, I'd wish it were a track that had more run-off areas like Buttonwillow, Thunder Hill, or Portland instead of so many concrete...
Forum: S6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
09-05-2013, 07:05 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 924
Posted By cagambler

Stasis tune warranty?

On a Stasis Facebook post recently offering a tune to a winner once they had 10,000 likes, the asterisk referred to wording at the bottom which says,

"Stasis Motorsports software not eligible for...
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