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Forum: A4 (B9 Platform) Discussion
Today, 03:56 PM
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Posted By SchwarzS6

Strongly recommend snows for the winter. I owned...

Strongly recommend snows for the winter. I owned an A6 and had the Continental DWS tires as well as a set of snows. The DWS are ok for flurries or very light snow but the traction improvement with...
Forum: A4 (B9 Platform) Discussion
04-18-2024, 12:31 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 425
Posted By SchwarzS6

I hope when you put on the 10mm spacers you also...

I hope when you put on the 10mm spacers you also installed longer lug bolts, if not you may not have enough thread engagement and you may be ripping the threads off the end of the bolts or ripping...
Forum: A4 (B9 Platform) Discussion
04-07-2024, 03:58 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 380
Posted By SchwarzS6

While a splitter may not be lower than the...

While a splitter may not be lower than the plastic tray under the bumper it will still reduce your clearance on entrances and exits from parking lots and driveways where there are ramps. I have the...
Forum: A4 (B9 Platform) Discussion
03-19-2024, 03:15 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,913
Posted By SchwarzS6

I read the above report of the reliablilty of the...

I read the above report of the reliablilty of the Honda Pilot and cringed. I owned two from brand new and both were problematic. The first one had transmission problems at 70k that caused us to...
Forum: A4 (B9 Platform) Discussion
03-13-2024, 05:06 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,351
Posted By SchwarzS6

Yes BUT What actually happens...

Yes BUT

What actually happens (https://www.fueleconomy.gov/feg/how_tested.shtml#:~:text=Manufacturers%20test%20their%20own%20vehicles,Vehicles%20and%20Fuel%20Emissions%20Laboratory.)
Forum: A4 (B9 Platform) Discussion
03-12-2024, 04:43 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,351
Posted By SchwarzS6

Actually the EPA does not do the testing for gas...

Actually the EPA does not do the testing for gas or electric vehicles. The may audit some cars but the fuel/electric efficiency numbers are “created” by the manufacturers. Some manufacturers are...
Forum: A4 (B9 Platform) Discussion
03-04-2024, 04:46 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 403
Posted By SchwarzS6

A common source of rattles at low speeds is an...

A common source of rattles at low speeds is an exhaust heat shield hitting the car or one of the heat shield mounting points is broken. It is possible that when replacing the engine mount a heat...
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