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Forum: S4 (B6 & B7 Platforms) Discussion
05-24-2010, 04:43 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,007
Posted By audimotion

That does seem a bit low, but not overly...

That does seem a bit low, but not overly suprising. These 4.2's suck fuel big time. I will get around 12-14 mpg's in city driving and around 19-20 hwy at a steady 65. (I too have a 6spd).

I...
Forum: S4 (B6 & B7 Platforms) Discussion
05-04-2010, 05:06 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 9,860
Posted By audimotion

Yes and all too common. I had heard of cylinder...

Yes and all too common. I had heard of cylinder #5 usually being the one that fails. Hope you have a warranty or the car is CPO'd. If not, your looking at some serious money to fix this. Best of...
Forum: S4 (B6 & B7 Platforms) Discussion
04-30-2010, 06:06 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,253
Posted By audimotion

actually it is usually the starter. I have not...

actually it is usually the starter. I have not heard of a single person replacing a starter and then have the issue reappear. It is mostly the other way around..changing battery, clutch switch,...
Forum: S4 (B6 & B7 Platforms) Discussion
04-22-2010, 05:21 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,253
Posted By audimotion

Had the same issue....it is almost always the...

Had the same issue....it is almost always the starter. I bought one at partsgeek.com for under 200.00. Had it installed at my indy for around 150.00. Issue resolved 100%...and it turns over much...
Forum: S4 (B6 & B7 Platforms) Discussion
04-15-2010, 04:55 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,027
Posted By audimotion

i replaced my differential mount with an...

i replaced my differential mount with an aftermaret one avail. from JHM motorsports. it helped take out the thrashing and slop...big time.

just a thought.
Forum: S4 (B6 & B7 Platforms) Discussion
04-14-2010, 03:53 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 51,316
Posted By audimotion

very nice! glad to hear it will work out.

very nice! glad to hear it will work out.
Forum: S4 (B6 & B7 Platforms) Discussion
04-06-2010, 04:14 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,386
Posted By audimotion

Listen for timing chain noise upon start up...it...

Listen for timing chain noise upon start up...it is considered normal, but if it is loud, could mean a chain tensioner, chain guide repair. This would be an engine out fix and serious money (5-8K)....
Forum: S4 (B6 & B7 Platforms) Discussion
04-05-2010, 04:34 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 781
Posted By audimotion

I am running 19" RS4 replicas on my S4 cab. I am...

I am running 19" RS4 replicas on my S4 cab. I am running factory offset of ET45. If you want to get a more flush look with the wheels, ET35 will bring the wheels out to the fender w/out rub issues....
Forum: S4 (B6 & B7 Platforms) Discussion
04-05-2010, 10:43 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 51,316
Posted By audimotion

I think you are OK warranty wise. I have read on...

I think you are OK warranty wise. I have read on other forums where the dealer will install aftermarket parts (clutch/flywheel packages) and still carry warranty for the rest of the transmision. ...
Forum: S4 (B6 & B7 Platforms) Discussion
04-05-2010, 09:37 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 51,316
Posted By audimotion

Again, I'm pretty sure this is a bad fly wheel. ...

Again, I'm pretty sure this is a bad fly wheel. Friend of mine had one go bad in his A4 Quattro 3.0 6MT. Had a very bad vibration..turned out to be fly wheel. And I could be wrong, but almost...
Forum: S4 (B6 & B7 Platforms) Discussion
03-29-2010, 05:14 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 51,316
Posted By audimotion

could be a bad flywheel...that will cause a...

could be a bad flywheel...that will cause a pretty serious vibration.

Just a thought
Forum: S4 (B6 & B7 Platforms) Discussion
03-28-2010, 05:08 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,916
Posted By audimotion

Hossg, Just wondering if you have settled on a...

Hossg, Just wondering if you have settled on a possible purchase price..since you have a deposit on the vehicle. The reason I ask is bcuase if they are asking 29K fo the car, you should offer...
Forum: S4 (B6 & B7 Platforms) Discussion
03-27-2010, 04:30 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,916
Posted By audimotion

That is for sure low miles...but sometimes VERY...

That is for sure low miles...but sometimes VERY low miles is not the best to buy. When a car sits more than is driven, gaskets, hoses etc. may become weak and cause problems early on w/low miles. ...
Forum: S4 (B6 & B7 Platforms) Discussion
03-24-2010, 05:11 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,651
Posted By audimotion

Sounds like you may be ok...also if you put board...

Sounds like you may be ok...also if you put board thru opening at an angle, you may get a little more room to work with.
Forum: S4 (B6 & B7 Platforms) Discussion
03-24-2010, 03:11 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,651
Posted By audimotion

Skis or fishing poles yes, But I doubt a snow...

Skis or fishing poles yes, But I doubt a snow board will fit.

I just measured the opening...it is approx. 12" tall and 6" wide.

Good luck with your car shopping, the S4 cab is a very...
Forum: S4 (B6 & B7 Platforms) Discussion
03-22-2010, 04:40 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,050
Posted By audimotion

The 17" wheel/tires is a good recommendation but...

The 17" wheel/tires is a good recommendation but the overall handling of the car will be altered. Lower profile tires will handle better, but will of course give a harsher ride. The 17" with a...
Forum: S4 (B6 & B7 Platforms) Discussion
03-18-2010, 03:57 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,454
Posted By audimotion

nc..976, can you elaborate a bit on the oring...

nc..976, can you elaborate a bit on the oring coolant leak on back of motor. I have not heard of this potential leak area and am curious. Thanks.
Forum: S4 (B6 & B7 Platforms) Discussion
03-12-2010, 04:47 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,182
Posted By audimotion

No timing belt, but rather timing chains and...

No timing belt, but rather timing chains and tensioners...and if they need replacing it is a motor out job an costs serious money (4-8K) dependng on where you get it serviced. There is no service...
Forum: S4 (B6 & B7 Platforms) Discussion
03-11-2010, 05:01 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,182
Posted By audimotion

sounds like a good deal...especially w/one owner...

sounds like a good deal...especially w/one owner w/records. Congrats...and have fun waiting. I had my S4 Cabriolet shipped from San Fran to MN and the wait was killer.
Forum: S4 (B6 & B7 Platforms) Discussion
03-03-2010, 04:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 955
Posted By audimotion

IF the S4 will be your primary vehicle,it might...

IF the S4 will be your primary vehicle,it might be beter to look for oe with lower miles and one witout accidents. some of the repairs listd above that usally show up in a car w/ higher miles (over...
Forum: S4 (B6 & B7 Platforms) Discussion
02-28-2010, 10:00 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 869
Posted By audimotion

I would first ask for a few references and maybe...

I would first ask for a few references and maybe go check out a couple paint jobs he has done...that way you can judge his cratfmanship first hand.

Another thing to consider regarding an insrance...
Forum: S4 (B6 & B7 Platforms) Discussion
06-28-2009, 01:05 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 761
Posted By audimotion

I have been thinking about 710's for my S4 Cab. ...

I have been thinking about 710's for my S4 Cab. This is the only wheel design I like more than the factory wheel. I too have a D. grey, but the Cabriolet has quite a bit more aluminum trim than the...
Forum: S4 (B6 & B7 Platforms) Discussion
06-25-2009, 05:41 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,164
Posted By audimotion

There are deals out there, but RVTSV is right,...

There are deals out there, but RVTSV is right, the ones for 19K most likely have no warranty and more miles. My 04 S4 Cab. (bought 2/09) for example cost me $19K...but, it has no warr. and 60K...
Forum: S4 (B6 & B7 Platforms) Discussion
04-08-2009, 03:36 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 588
Posted By audimotion

Sorry, what I meant about the CPO was the...

Sorry, what I meant about the CPO was the previous owner had the vehicle as a CPO, so it was taken care of well until I bought it. It is out of warranty as of now, since CPO is no longer...
Forum: S4 (B6 & B7 Platforms) Discussion
04-08-2009, 12:31 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 588
Posted By audimotion

I searched for months before I got my 6spd MT a few weeks ago...

I had a heck of a time trying to find a manual in Dolphin grey, loaded and in great shape. Finaly found one in CA and had it shipped to me in MN. Car is in absolutely perfect condition, 60K miles,...
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