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Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
01-22-2015, 06:59 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 12,350
Posted By AudiNut87

Gruven is now making the pipe from aluminum. ...

Gruven is now making the pipe from aluminum. They have read this post and called me back to say they would be happy to make from aluminum instead of stainless as it's easier to machine. They said...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
07-22-2014, 09:44 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 12,350
Posted By AudiNut87

I think maybe twice ;) I emailed the vendor...

I think maybe twice ;)

I emailed the vendor and directed them to this thread and asked for their take on it, here is the response from gruven :

"We developed the stainless version of this part...
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
07-18-2014, 05:30 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 16,183
Posted By AudiNut87

yeah do a comp test, only way to know for sure. ...

yeah do a comp test, only way to know for sure. anythings possible, i sure as hell wouldnt go and replace valves randomly ...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
07-18-2014, 05:26 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 105,011
Posted By AudiNut87

mine has 198k and running like a champ ! these...

mine has 198k and running like a champ ! these cars will run forever if you replace the cheap plastic stuff that should of (and once was) made from metal.
Forum: S4 / RS4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
07-18-2014, 05:23 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,088
Posted By AudiNut87

the threads were galled and wouldnt thread in. i...

the threads were galled and wouldnt thread in. i have been over this at LENGTH with you guys and Im done explaining. I went to the Audi dealer and got some new lines that fit perfectly. Stop...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
07-18-2014, 05:21 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 12,350
Posted By AudiNut87

well, they arent wrong. bare aluminum will...

well, they arent wrong. bare aluminum will corrode like crazy in the engine coolant. i guess if you flush your coolant often it shouldnt be an issue but aluminum will corroded much much faster in...
Forum: S4 / RS4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
07-18-2014, 11:03 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,088
Posted By AudiNut87

fyi i got these and wasnt happy at all. they did...

fyi i got these and wasnt happy at all. they did not fit properly and you guys gave me the run around with returning and made me pay return shipping ! :(
Forum: S4 / RS4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
07-18-2014, 11:01 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 550
Posted By AudiNut87

anyone know wat the largest tire i can use...

anyone know wat the largest tire i can use without rubbing will be ?
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
07-18-2014, 11:00 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 918
Posted By AudiNut87

nobody got a kick out that ?

nobody got a kick out that ?
Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
07-18-2014, 10:59 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,315
Posted By AudiNut87

did you ever get to the bottom of this issue ?

did you ever get to the bottom of this issue ?
Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
07-18-2014, 10:59 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 867
Posted By AudiNut87

bump for a great vendor ! Need to find time to...

bump for a great vendor ! Need to find time to wash this mule now.
Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
07-18-2014, 10:53 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 12,350
Posted By AudiNut87

so i ran all this past my mechanic who suggested...

so i ran all this past my mechanic who suggested the stainless part to begin with to me.

if what some of you are saying was true then throw your engine away now ... every single bolt on the engine...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
07-02-2014, 12:30 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 12,350
Posted By AudiNut87

Its an independent not a Audi dealer (well they...

Its an independent not a Audi dealer (well they do sell used but not a Audi dealer, sorry) They always figure out the best way to do things. I rarely go to the Audi dealer because like someone else...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
07-01-2014, 06:18 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 867
Posted By AudiNut87

is this deal still going ? I need some of this...

is this deal still going ? I need some of this stuff asap.
Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
07-01-2014, 06:17 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,829
Posted By AudiNut87

nice work I love the silver 1s !!!

nice work I love the silver 1s !!!
Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
07-01-2014, 06:17 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,315
Posted By AudiNut87

it usually growls when it cavitates, due to low...

it usually growls when it cavitates, due to low fluid or bad fluid. Try draining/flushing the ps fluid and use the Audi dealer stuff not the cheap crap. It makes a big difference !
Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
07-01-2014, 06:15 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 12,350
Posted By AudiNut87

A8 D2 Oil Cooler Leaking - Need Cost Estimates for Whats Fair

So i have the dreaded oil cooler leaking and the dealer wants to pull it all apart.

They directed me to the stainless version of the short pipe as they say the reason its leaking is the plastic...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
06-30-2014, 10:03 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 105,011
Posted By AudiNut87

Incorrect, sir. The arms break at the interface...

Incorrect, sir. The arms break at the interface of center link section to the ball.

The GruvenParts versions use Delrin at the ball/socket interface only (for lubrication), however it is...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
06-23-2014, 03:56 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 105,011
Posted By AudiNut87

thats same plastic material as the OEM arms, yes...

thats same plastic material as the OEM arms, yes they do last for a little while but why go through all this again when they break. just get metal ones, seems like a no brainer to me.

as for...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
06-16-2014, 06:26 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 105,011
Posted By AudiNut87

You just dont want plastic arms in there period. ...

You just dont want plastic arms in there period. I thought the metal arms would look odd but they are really nice looking, its how Audi should of done this to begin with. I will take a pic of mine...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
06-13-2014, 06:58 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,146
Posted By AudiNut87

I got all this too, could not be happier.. ...

I got all this too, could not be happier..



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Forum: A6 / S6 (C5 Platform) Discussion
06-13-2014, 06:39 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,677
Posted By AudiNut87

Good deal thanks, everythings working perfect so...

Good deal thanks, everythings working perfect so far and my front tires are actually properly aligned so lets hope for more than 8k miles ... Actually seems ot handle just a well at -1 camber instead...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
06-13-2014, 06:32 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 105,011
Posted By AudiNut87

Im in total agreement, right up until the last...

Im in total agreement, right up until the last part. Fitting plastic link arms with zero warranty is silly when you can get the metal ones with lifetime warranty at 1/8 the price. Why on earth ......
Forum: TT (Mk1) Discussion
06-09-2014, 12:18 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,848
Posted By AudiNut87

Have heard plenty of issues with the max poly...

Have heard plenty of issues with the max poly bush ends which is why I went with Gruven. The gruven versions are using Energy bushings which are easy to replace if they ever did need it. otherwise...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C5 Platform) Discussion
05-19-2014, 07:30 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,677
Posted By AudiNut87

I did it this weekend, like you said. As for...

I did it this weekend, like you said. As for "tight fit" with the pinch bolt...

It was not as tight as I hoped. They dropped in with only a little force. The old arms were pretty chewed up too....
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