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03-26-2014, 12:11 PM
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Posted By rainman86

Don't forget, when the B8 S4 first came out, the...

Don't forget, when the B8 S4 first came out, the B8 S5 still had the V8...
12-30-2013, 06:45 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,340
Posted By rainman86

I've been right up to the limiter... no flutter.

I've been right up to the limiter... no flutter.
10-12-2012, 09:02 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 27,631
Posted By rainman86

I went with no V6T badge, I like the cleaner look...

I went with no V6T badge, I like the cleaner look it gives the side of the vehicle. (made it easier to get full clearshield coverage on the entire panel also)
09-01-2011, 12:29 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,900
Posted By rainman86

I got my 2011 on 10/8/2010. The dealership...

I got my 2011 on 10/8/2010. The dealership changed my oil around 4.2k miles due to the thermostat TSB, and the fact I was going on a 4500 mile road trip 6 weeks later. I did hit 5200 before the...
07-28-2011, 03:03 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,782
Posted By rainman86

Grocery bag hooks!!!! (along with all the other...

Grocery bag hooks!!!! (along with all the other stuff in the thread)
07-28-2011, 08:37 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,709
Posted By rainman86

I'll have to echo DrGp, 335xi will not handle...

I'll have to echo DrGp, 335xi will not handle that well. A BMW sedan with all wheel drive is an after thought. If you want all wheel drive, go with the vehicle designed from the ground up with it...
07-28-2011, 08:10 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,709
Posted By rainman86

I assume you are including the R8 in this......

I assume you are including the R8 in this... therefore, no way in hell the S4 without the sportdiff is going to keep up. (and really not with it either...)

edit:
Re-read your post. Ok, consider...
06-22-2011, 07:54 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,970
Posted By rainman86

Clearshield also can be used for full hood...

Clearshield also can be used for full hood coverage (used it on my S4)

http://solargard.com/Auto/Clearshield

I had mine done at http://www.tommyswindowtinting.com/index.html
05-11-2011, 10:49 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,218
Posted By rainman86

lol! My upgrade was only slightly more drastic...

lol! My upgrade was only slightly more drastic than yours... 2006 Cobalt LT.

2011 Prestige, Ti, full ADS, S-tronic.
05-11-2011, 07:59 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,881
Posted By rainman86

You got a CPO B8 S4? Not many out there...

You got a CPO B8 S4? Not many out there...
05-03-2011, 07:53 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,763
Posted By rainman86

TSB for the diff? I hadn't heard that...

TSB for the diff? I hadn't heard that...
04-11-2011, 07:58 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,642
Posted By rainman86

Tint price is about right (maybe a little high),...

Tint price is about right (maybe a little high), venture shield seems high. I got tint and Clear Shield (looks like same coverage as your quote) for around 1400.
04-10-2011, 09:34 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,990
Posted By rainman86

NWS4Guy, I believe you have the 93 tune, but you...

NWS4Guy, I believe you have the 93 tune, but you run on 92 gas? (true?)

I'm considering doing the same thing. Do you know of any issues with running this combination? (I don't recall anything...
03-16-2011, 10:12 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 7,673
Posted By rainman86

Waxing over ClearShield is fine also.

Waxing over ClearShield is fine also.
03-14-2011, 08:20 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 7,673
Posted By rainman86

You might want to consider a custom job that does...

You might want to consider a custom job that does full hood and front quarter panels. No lines, and not really that expensive all things considered.
(after the door scuff I got last week, I'm...
12-01-2010, 11:15 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 9,381
Posted By rainman86

The Ti package also looks good on my DSB.

The Ti package also looks good on my DSB.
11-23-2010, 07:20 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 909
Posted By rainman86

Hmm.. that's not the right part. It's the body...

Hmm.. that's not the right part. It's the body colored part, maybe that is called the air dam. The splitter looks to be in the middle, this is the part that goes around the lower front of the car...
11-22-2010, 01:24 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 909
Posted By rainman86

Splitter dinged *sigh*

(apparently, my first thread was not titled in such a way to get responses)

My first 'nick'. I bumped the splitter on a curb trying to get close enough to an air line to add a little air to the...
11-22-2010, 06:52 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 738
Posted By rainman86

No clues on this?

No clues on this?
11-21-2010, 05:02 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 738
Posted By rainman86

ARGH!!!! (dented splitter)

My first 'nick'. I bumped the splitter on a curb trying to get close enough to an air line to add a little air to the new winter tires. (TPMS complained)

Any idea what it costs to replace that? ...
11-05-2010, 01:59 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 13,000
Posted By rainman86

They look like the Hartman's I bought from...

They look like the Hartman's I bought from Achtuning. I just need to get the Alpins put on.
11-05-2010, 12:40 PM
Replies: 291
Views: 36,348
Posted By rainman86

I agree. I'm making just over 100k per year, and...

I agree. I'm making just over 100k per year, and am able to afford the S4. There are a couple mitigating factors on my side. No kids, living in a nice 2 bedroom apartment, no ex wife, no other...
10-29-2010, 10:50 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,986
Posted By rainman86

It's November and cold/rainy/slushy?

It's November and cold/rainy/slushy?
10-22-2010, 10:49 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,867
Posted By rainman86

My DSB has the black/silver nappa seats, gray...

My DSB has the black/silver nappa seats, gray birch insets and titanium package. I was a little concerned about the combo till I finally got it. Looks great!
10-16-2010, 03:23 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,141
Posted By rainman86

New DSB/Ti member

Picked mine up last Friday, finally got to road trip it this weekend.

What a ride... Just cruising is pleasant (wish the PZeros were a bit quieter).

Go to pass (note: I have DSG), punch it,...
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