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Forum: Parts For Sale - Archive (NO NEW POSTS HERE)
08-26-2015, 06:51 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 7,345
Posted By VAP

I understand you'd prefer local pickup but I...

I understand you'd prefer local pickup but I would need them shipped to 80247 (Denver, CO) zip code and of course, I'm willing to pay actual shipping rate via FedEx Ground or UPS. Although I have no...
Forum: 12v V6 Discussion
03-12-2011, 08:46 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,100
Posted By VAP

Just a little heads-up. That 2-piece part forms...

Just a little heads-up. That 2-piece part forms the engine's harmonic damper/balancer and is high-speed dynamically balanced as an assembled one-piece unit at time of manufacture. I'm unsure of "if"...
Forum: 12v V6 Discussion
03-03-2011, 01:59 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,800
Posted By VAP

Actually its designed to open at 4,100RPM

Actually its designed to open at 4,100RPM
Forum: 12v V6 Discussion
02-23-2011, 03:18 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,972
Posted By VAP

I'm not a paid advertiser at this forum any...

I'm not a paid advertiser at this forum any longer so you'll have to email me or ask at the other forum.
Forum: 12v V6 Discussion
02-22-2011, 08:21 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,972
Posted By VAP

LOL, yes he does and even funnier, he has NEVER...

LOL, yes he does and even funnier, he has NEVER stopped making them! There's 8 in-stock and ready-to-ship immediately and another 12-14 in various stages of completion with the centers cut out. He...
Forum: Audi 90 / 80 / Coupe quattro / Cabriolet
02-14-2011, 01:26 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,584
Posted By VAP

Weird since injectors are sealed at both ends...

Weird since injectors are sealed at both ends until charged with 12 volts. That's why you can't "shake" fuel out of them when removed. Which means your's are leaking if just "dipping" them in solvent...
Forum: Audi 90 / 80 / Coupe quattro / Cabriolet
09-20-2010, 08:37 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,523
Posted By VAP

You're totally right about relieving the solenoid...

You're totally right about relieving the solenoid vacuum with cleaner engine air than the crankcase blow-by gases at the TB inlet! Over time that pays H-U-G-E dividends!

I had to go check my car...
Forum: Audi 90 / 80 / Coupe quattro / Cabriolet
09-19-2010, 04:58 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,523
Posted By VAP

The '95 is OBDI And while it has 2 cats it only...

The '95 is OBDI And while it has 2 cats it only has pre-cat sensors and not aft-cat sensors. OBD II started with the '96 12V. Post-cat sensors began with OBDII.

The "EGR Mod" was shot down in...
Forum: Audi 90 / 80 / Coupe quattro / Cabriolet
08-29-2010, 03:40 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,424
Posted By VAP

Your "b" mod is perhaps the the...

Your "b" mod is perhaps the the most-overlooked/unconsidered one of all and yet it provides the best fuel/air metering capable of coming out of the Hitachi ECU/MAF sensor combination. Also one of the...
Forum: 12v V6 Discussion
08-29-2010, 01:19 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,905
Posted By VAP

Oh Gawd... Puhleeeeeeze, let's not delve into...

Oh Gawd... Puhleeeeeeze, let's not delve into that quagmire again!!
Forum: 12v V6 Discussion
08-20-2010, 05:36 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,137
Posted By VAP

IIRC that would be specific "only" to the '96-'97...

IIRC that would be specific "only" to the '96-'97 B5/A4/12V with the viscous fan assembly but not suitable for the B4/90/12V or either A6/100 C-chassis 12V.
Forum: 12v V6 Discussion
08-16-2010, 07:56 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,137
Posted By VAP

If you remove everything... and I mean EVERYTHING...

If you remove everything... and I mean EVERYTHING you'll lose 2 ounces over 37lbs. That includes compressor, condenser, evaporator/dryer and all lines, hoses, mounting brackets et al. Gawd I wish it...
Forum: 12v V6 Discussion
07-07-2010, 08:37 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,464
Posted By VAP

Should all be in the archives here as I did it...

Should all be in the archives here as I did it 6-7 years ago on a B5/12V complete with atomospheric pressure numbers taken at the airbox and along the intake tract using a Dwyer Digital Manometer as...
Forum: 12v V6 Discussion
07-06-2010, 10:31 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,464
Posted By VAP

No worries! Sometimes trying to make things...

No worries! Sometimes trying to make things simpler just confuses the issue, compounds or makes it worse.
Forum: 12v V6 Discussion
07-05-2010, 06:44 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,464
Posted By VAP

Well, let's take a look specifically at what he...

Well, let's take a look specifically at what he did say and not put any words in his mouth or presume he might mean something he didn't say and see what turns up, shall we?


"im looking to...
Forum: 12v V6 Discussion
07-03-2010, 06:02 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,464
Posted By VAP

You don't have a ram air setup now. You have a...

You don't have a ram air setup now. You have a cone filter with a heat shield and nothing more. As I said above "ram-air" is ONLY possible with a "sealed system" from its cold-air intake "outside"...
Forum: 12v V6 Discussion
06-27-2010, 04:18 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,464
Posted By VAP

Lots of people have some very strange ideas on...

Lots of people have some very strange ideas on what "ram air" is and tend to create Rube Goldberg innovations that couldn't be less ram air by definition or function.

Ram Air is simply a "sealed...
Forum: 12v V6 Discussion
05-11-2010, 08:20 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,356
Posted By VAP

All you have to do is click on my name in this or...

All you have to do is click on my name in this or the above post then select "send an email to VAP"
Forum: 12v V6 Discussion
05-11-2010, 06:00 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,356
Posted By VAP

I have 35-40 XTB's lying around in various stages...

I have 35-40 XTB's lying around in various stages of completion. If interested, e-me OFFLINE.
Forum: Audi 90 / 80 / Coupe quattro / Cabriolet
05-08-2010, 04:42 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,125
Posted By VAP

Kittlebrian Accepted. Thank you.

Kittlebrian

Accepted. Thank you.
Forum: Audi 90 / 80 / Coupe quattro / Cabriolet
05-07-2010, 10:32 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,125
Posted By VAP

<<"VAT" your egr description is incorrect.>> ...

<<"VAT" your egr description is incorrect.>>


"Kittlebrian" if you'll read closely you'll see I made NO statement regarding EGR valve function whatsoever. I specifically referred to the ONLY...
Forum: Audi 90 / 80 / Coupe quattro / Cabriolet
05-06-2010, 04:53 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,125
Posted By VAP

You're much closer! The telephone cord mod is/was...

You're much closer! The telephone cord mod is/was a 12V-specific modification between the folds of the TB/Plenum gasket to regain sealing between the folds of the gasket by forcing a 10.xx" length of...
Forum: Audi 90 / 80 / Coupe quattro / Cabriolet
03-30-2009, 12:31 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 645
Posted By VAP

<<Yeah, I already got your witty reply on the...

<<Yeah, I already got your witty reply on the "other" forum.>>

Well it's the only 2 forums I participate at. And ya GOTTA know if it hadn't been me it woulda been someone. NO ONE is gonna let an...
Forum: Audi 90 / 80 / Coupe quattro / Cabriolet
03-30-2009, 12:06 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 645
Posted By VAP

my gut-level hunch is that UrQ owners probably...

my gut-level hunch is that UrQ owners probably think it "rules" even more than the CQ guys ;-)
Forum: Audi 90 / 80 / Coupe quattro / Cabriolet
03-30-2009, 11:46 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 11,122
Posted By VAP

Yes, positive and as my post states...

Yes, positive and as my post states "fluttering//fracturing grenading" is limited to the B4 fiberglas spoilers that had its 2 center-posts cut out/glassed over and not the more rigid, 2-post B3 alloy...
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