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Forum: Audi allroad
10-05-2013, 10:15 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,997
Posted By gideon-sf

ive experienced all of these problems

wound up replacing iginition pieces
old thread
https://www.audiworld.com/forums/showthread.php?t=2775107
now getting the solenoid clicks, wont crank problem
Forum: Audi allroad
04-01-2010, 01:09 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,153
Posted By gideon-sf

got an oem one on ebay

getting installed tmrw
will want to run a bike rack, so i'll need one of these
Can I assume that the female, vertical part of the oem hitch is 1 1/4"?
Forum: Audi allroad
04-01-2010, 01:06 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,153
Posted By gideon-sf

I would up getting an oem hitch on ebay, and will...

I would up getting an oem hitch on ebay, and will need to start buying parts for it, the above being very hight on the list
Forum: Audi allroad
03-16-2010, 01:28 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 413
Posted By gideon-sf

psa some NOS dietz units on ebay

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=120543854872&ssPageName=ADME:X:BOCOR:MOTORS:1123#ht_500wt_1182


I just bought a 1417 and 1280 (for vid in motion) and isimple is76...
Forum: Audi allroad
02-13-2010, 11:31 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 8,336
Posted By gideon-sf

ah this is where everyone went

much more activity over there
Forum: Audi allroad
02-11-2010, 09:19 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 21,059
Posted By gideon-sf

i had the enginge to tranny seal go at 32k on an 8cyl

covered under fact warr
they had to pull the engine to fix (and found some other probs too)
overall job wound out being specd at 9k (due to replacing the engine block)
you can search under my...
Forum: Audi allroad
02-10-2010, 04:44 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,296
Posted By gideon-sf

thx for tip

http://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_sb_ss_i_0_10?url=search-alias%3Daps&field-keywords=arnott+allroad&sprefix=arnott+all
Forum: Audi allroad
02-10-2010, 03:25 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,607
Posted By gideon-sf

spring popped out of center armrest latch and cant find

I had it at one point, i remember it falling in between the seats or something
I was trying to insert it back in the latch, the underside of the actual part that the driver and passenger rest their...
Forum: Audi allroad
02-10-2010, 12:26 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,296
Posted By gideon-sf

spoke to arnott and indy today

indy will try to get left air spring covered as oem, i can use that money for whatever parts
hes seen the left front go b4 the right front
labor is 2hrs/side at 125/hr
warranty likely wont cover...
Forum: Audi allroad
02-09-2010, 09:51 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,162
Posted By gideon-sf

anti tailgater mod? hidden bulb in rear tail assembly

my buddy with an s4 sent me this

your audi should be the same deal as mine. i added a bulb to the right side tail light opposite the rear fog. you may have to dremel away the tab plastic tab but...
Forum: Audi allroad
02-09-2010, 09:32 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,296
Posted By gideon-sf

it didn't leak today when i left it parked at l2

indy also mentioned that warr co might come out for an inspection..
if that is the case, it will prob add a few days to the job

I was thinking about ordering the gen2 ones , i believe what paul...
Forum: Audi allroad
02-09-2010, 04:30 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,296
Posted By gideon-sf

ok, gen 1 or gen 2 arnotts?

Should I twist the indy's arm
Dont want to put them in fibbing situation with the warranty co
They seem about 1/2 the price of other ones (and that's looking at internet prices--of oem)
...
Forum: Audi allroad
02-09-2010, 12:43 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,296
Posted By gideon-sf

indy said the wont cover parts if go non-oem, + nor will warranty policy

they mentioned that oem bags are avail same day, so dont need to pre-order
are the arnotts that much better/cheaper/cooler?
Forum: Audi allroad
02-09-2010, 11:55 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,296
Posted By gideon-sf

how dangerous is it to use the car when airbags are on the way out

front left has been dropping when parked for a few hrs (when left in level 1, or reset to level1 when going fast :)
it inflates when I start in a few mins and I saw the orange warning lever lights...
Forum: Audi allroad
02-09-2010, 11:48 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 865
Posted By gideon-sf

ill buy the oem hitch for a few hun

may not be worth it to u tho
Forum: Audi allroad
02-09-2010, 11:36 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 21,959
Posted By gideon-sf

thanks Chris, this prob has subsided 4now i turned the key really hard one time

that leads me to believe it is something in the key area (as opposed to starter)
it seemed to happen when the car had sat overnight or during the day
in both sf garage (60's) , pleasanton parking...
Forum: Audi allroad
02-09-2010, 11:26 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,256
Posted By gideon-sf

runs to the sierras require a good snow car, wish everyone on the roads did

otherwise you get huge conga lines and cars in ditches
Forum: Audi allroad
02-03-2010, 12:30 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,249
Posted By gideon-sf

Still having problems, cheap circuitry can't supply the power the iphone needs

I see the same issue with cheap ebay 12v usb lighter adapters
They are rated at 750mah, but still fail when iphone is 1/2 discharged or more
The griffin usb adapter is rated at 500mah and works no...
Forum: Audi allroad
02-03-2010, 12:08 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,256
Posted By gideon-sf

these tires suck, repeat SUCK in the snow

We got stuck on our first trip to tahoe this year on a slight incline and light snow
Good thing I had the trusty llbean folding traction ramps, took about a 1/2 hr to get the car out, even on the...
Forum: Audi allroad
02-03-2010, 12:01 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 21,959
Posted By gideon-sf

occasional car wont start when ignition key is turned on but cluster lights up?

Hi
Pretty much everyday I use the car in the morning, when I turn the iginition on, it doesnt start, but all the cluster lights up
turning the key back and then turning on helps sometimes...
Forum: Audi allroad
08-12-2009, 10:06 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,256
Posted By gideon-sf

Kumho Ecsta ASX $700 installed at local shop

Tire Rack lists for $109 ea
The local tire shop http://www.yelp.com/biz/roberts-tires-and-wheels-san-francisco wants $700 cash for all 4 installed, so I'm basically paying $70per tire for his...
Forum: Audi allroad
08-12-2009, 09:56 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,099
Posted By gideon-sf

mammoth

np
Forum: Audi allroad
08-10-2009, 08:28 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,099
Posted By gideon-sf

pacifica, ca

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Forum: Audi allroad
07-20-2009, 05:54 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,601
Posted By gideon-sf

78k, last indy svc was about 10k less, he didnt report torn boots

we moved recently and have a new garage and was wondering the poor curb/"rockcrawling-like" entry into the garage could have caused this
I its possible to scrape the car, but I havent so far that im...
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