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01-18-2016, 09:00 AM
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Posted By antirich

Tires are sold Still have the non-MMI back...

Tires are sold

Still have the non-MMI back up camera interface for Q5, A4
01-09-2016, 01:47 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,792
Posted By antirich

You may want to try a different setting on your...

You may want to try a different setting on your Magenetic Ride. Apparently, it's suppose to ride much better than stock.

Regarding handling, 1" isn't going to make much of a difference; most of...
01-04-2016, 08:15 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,233
Posted By antirich

Yes, but shipping there is expensive. I can split...

Yes, but shipping there is expensive. I can split the shipping costs: so that it'll only cost you $28/tire.
12-29-2015, 06:26 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,233
Posted By antirich

OK price lowered to $340 for the set. Can is...

OK price lowered to $340 for the set. Can is coming of lease soon, so I won't be using them.

Can drop off anywhere in NJ, East PA area. Or, meet in Jersey City for NYC residents.
12-23-2015, 01:39 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 950
Posted By antirich

Price lowered to $200 + Shipping. This...

Price lowered to $200 + Shipping.

This should work with other non-MMI audis like the A4
12-23-2015, 01:38 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,233
Posted By antirich

Price dropped to $380 for the set. All...

Price dropped to $380 for the set.

All wrapped up and ready for winter.
10-24-2015, 09:32 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,233
Posted By antirich

Snow tires still for sale. Looking at getting a...

Snow tires still for sale. Looking at getting a Q3, so these won't fit.
10-24-2015, 09:31 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 950
Posted By antirich

Backup camera interface kit for non-MMI

Got an interface kit that allows a backup camera and video source to be added to non-MMI Audi screens (2008-2015). I bought this for my 2013 Q5, but does work with other Audis with the full screen...
Forum: Q3 Discussion
03-05-2015, 12:38 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 11,743
Posted By antirich

Thanks, but it would have to be a lease. And the...

Thanks, but it would have to be a lease. And the factory towing function is a big requirement as well.
03-05-2015, 06:52 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 7,079
Posted By antirich

Driving habits have SOOO much to do with MPG,...

Driving habits have SOOO much to do with MPG, especially with a heavy vehicle like the Q. Getting that thing rolling from a dead stop is its biggest millage killer.

Jack rabbit starts/heavy...
03-05-2015, 06:39 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,689
Posted By antirich

"Audi will add convenience by offering a Mobile...

"Audi will add convenience by offering a Mobile Share data plan option to AT&T wireless customers who would like to add their vehicle to their existing smartphone or tablet data plan."

Sounds like...
03-05-2015, 06:34 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,561
Posted By antirich

Yea, I had Michelin Alpine snow tires on my...

Yea, I had Michelin Alpine snow tires on my wife's Q35 (RWD) a few years back. They (and the car) were absolutely amazing in the snow; totally debuncked the myth that you NEED AWD or even FWD for...
Forum: Q3 Discussion
03-05-2015, 05:06 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 11,743
Posted By antirich

You all would be surprised on how little salesmen...

You all would be surprised on how little salesmen know about the manufacturer they represent. Trust me, they don't spend their free time reading secret reports or industry news about upcoming models...
03-04-2015, 03:02 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,561
Posted By antirich

I have the Michelins on mine. Great in the dry:...

I have the Michelins on mine. Great in the dry: quiet and handle well. Good in the rain too.

IN the wet snow, that's another story. I'd say about a 2 out of 10; just slides all over the place;...
02-19-2015, 08:50 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,233
Posted By antirich

Bump - selling the set for $450

Bump - selling the set for $450
01-25-2015, 10:09 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,233
Posted By antirich

Pirreli Scorpion Ice & Snow tires Q5- NJ

235/60/18 set of 4. Excellent condition

I have a set of Pirrelli Scorpion Ice & Snow tires that i used for about 3 months last season (removed in April). Had them wrapped and stored in my basement...
08-22-2013, 01:26 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,644
Posted By antirich

I run a 3.5" (i think) aluminum drop on mine, but...

I run a 3.5" (i think) aluminum drop on mine, but then again, my trailer is very low.

The overall goal is to make the trailer as level as possible. The amount of drop (or lift) really depends on...
08-22-2013, 01:08 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,013
Posted By antirich

How would you rate the Centric pads vs the stock...

How would you rate the Centric pads vs the stock in regards to braking performance?

Overall, I find the Q5 brakes to lack confidence vs. much cheaper cars I've owned. I know the car will stop with...
03-08-2013, 09:12 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,793
Posted By antirich

Thanks. What percentage did you use? Hardly...

Thanks.

What percentage did you use? Hardly looks noticeable on the outside, but is the inside difference as noticeable as the photo shows?
02-27-2013, 02:11 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,793
Posted By antirich

Sunstrip / Tintbar sources?

This time of year with sun low is causing some intense blindless on the road between the mirror and the visor. My Toyota had extendable sun visors, but not the Q5.

Anyone ever have a short tinted...
02-24-2013, 06:21 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 41,284
Posted By antirich

Wow, so much for 'knowledgeable' sales staff ;-) ...

Wow, so much for 'knowledgeable' sales staff ;-)

No wonder it steered so responsively.
02-24-2013, 06:17 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,965
Posted By antirich

What's the weight of your trailer? Anything...

What's the weight of your trailer?

Anything under 2000lbs shouldn't eccect the ride height if the tounge weight is ok.
02-24-2013, 06:13 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,396
Posted By antirich

16 to 20 mpg is a 25% increase in fuel economy....

16 to 20 mpg is a 25% increase in fuel economy. Would you pay 25% more for gas for the same distance traveled?

A 2001 Tahoe was rated at 12-13 mpg city (fuel economy.gov) and I seriously doubt...
02-19-2013, 11:24 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 41,284
Posted By antirich

Generally, BMW has very good steering systems on...

Generally, BMW has very good steering systems on their cars, something they pride themselves with. I test drove an X1 and was amazed that it has electronic steering. Very responsive overall.

Never...
02-19-2013, 11:14 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,016
Posted By antirich

Wow, i really thought Audi's would require a lot...

Wow, i really thought Audi's would require a lot more to service at that millage. Good to hear!

And 32% less spark plug to change on the 2.0T ;-)


Sure there's not some bolt checking as well?...
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