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Forum: Audi 5000 / 200 / V8 Discussion
05-18-2009, 08:02 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 9,951
Posted By rooster 2

Say what you want about older Audi's with the...

Say what you want about older Audi's with the mentality of most Honda owners, I am the guy who has used the paper fastners on a previous 86 Audi 5K, and a VW Quantum. My 87 5K is the latest with the...
Forum: Audi 5000 / 200 / V8 Discussion
05-16-2009, 04:53 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,116
Posted By rooster 2

It has been a while since I have seen one of...

It has been a while since I have seen one of these. Is it an Audi Fox out of the 70's?
Forum: Audi 5000 / 200 / V8 Discussion
05-12-2009, 06:48 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 9,951
Posted By rooster 2

Yes, paper fastners exactly like what is...

Yes, paper fastners exactly like what is pictured. The little "legs" spread out upon insertion into the head liner, and hold the sagging top up great. It is a quick simple permanent fix. They work...
Forum: Audi 5000 / 200 / V8 Discussion
05-11-2009, 06:11 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 9,951
Posted By rooster 2

head liner

A few years back, I used paper fastners to reattach the head liner over my back seat. Paper fastners are brass colored, push them into the head liner, and their two "legs" spread out to reattach the...
Forum: Audi 5000 / 200 / V8 Discussion
03-09-2009, 12:57 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 529
Posted By rooster 2

T belt tensioner

A few years back, I had my mechanic install a new T belt in my 87 5K, now, I wonder if I should have had a new tensioner installed at the same time. Any thoughts? Tensioner in car is prolly the...
Forum: Audi 5000 / 200 / V8 Discussion
02-06-2009, 08:58 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 806
Posted By rooster 2

Re: I Agree^^^^^^^^^^^^^^! Alot of the old school guys have moved on from this forum.

Hi Adam..........good to see you back here again. Like said, I am one of the old guys that has mostly moved on, but do come back here occassionally to read posts, but post few new posts. Long ago, I...
Forum: Audi 5000 / 200 / V8 Discussion
01-25-2009, 09:27 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 330
Posted By rooster 2

Re: Window Lift Motors

I am guessing that your window motor is still good. If the motor was shot, you would hear nothing. I bet you have incorrectly rewired to the window switch. The noise that you hear is the window still...
Forum: Audi 5000 / 200 / V8 Discussion
01-25-2009, 09:19 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,303
Posted By rooster 2

Re: Door card help

If "door card" means door panel, then I can help. I have done this so many times, I could do it in my sleep.

Remove little plastic piece hiding screw behind door latch.

Gently pry facing away...
Forum: Audi 5000 / 200 / V8 Discussion
01-11-2009, 10:01 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 4,330
Posted By rooster 2

Re: Yokohama HP259???

I did a google search on Yokohama tires, but could not match that product number with tires they are now selling. Perhaps, the tire is a discontinued product.
Forum: Audi 5000 / 200 / V8 Discussion
12-03-2008, 03:37 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 253
Posted By rooster 2

Why the autrocity statement???

Why the autrocity statement???
Forum: Audi 5000 / 200 / V8 Discussion
11-30-2008, 04:55 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 487
Posted By rooster 2

I have replaced the "C" clip a few times over the years.........

when I had to replace a window from a break in. I finally learned through trial and error, to remove the inner panel to give access to the circular thick pin with the recess grove. Once exposed, I...
Forum: Audi 5000 / 200 / V8 Discussion
11-26-2008, 04:58 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 222
Posted By rooster 2

Re: Lookjing for an odd tire, Goodyear F1 255/35 18"

Do a google search on tires. Once there, click on the retailers selling via e-commerce. You will find stores like Discount Tire, Tire Rack, etc. They list by tire manufacturer, giving size and price....
Forum: Audi 5000 / 200 / V8 Discussion
11-13-2008, 02:40 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 867
Posted By rooster 2

I just did............

a repeated pump out and refill (4 times) on my trany ATF. Also, filled up the diff with lube.

Yea, my baby could use a good bath and wax job before the snow flies. Hopefully, there will be a...
Forum: Audi 5000 / 200 / V8 Discussion
11-11-2008, 03:56 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 489
Posted By rooster 2

Re: Breaking right rear taillight lens allowed entry to locked trunk

I have always said the worse wounds are the ones that are self inflicted..........glad you got in Rus. Let me guess.......you are now looking for a new tail light lens?
Forum: Audi 5000 / 200 / V8 Discussion
11-10-2008, 01:20 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 551
Posted By rooster 2

Replacing a starter is a fairly ez do it yourself job..........

Drive the front end up on ramps, remove and replace starter takes no more than 20 minutes
Forum: Audi 5000 / 200 / V8 Discussion
11-05-2008, 07:47 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 417
Posted By rooster 2

Thanks Orfsadoy..........

Thanks Orfsadoy for the info. I appreciate the help!
Forum: Audi 5000 / 200 / V8 Discussion
11-05-2008, 07:44 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,489
Posted By rooster 2

Re: Type 44 variations in China

Thanks for the pixs, and latest Chinese offering of Audi and VWs. I keep hearing that China will enter the US auto market in 2009-10. I wonder if any of these Audi knock offs will be in the mix?
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Forum: Audi 5000 / 200 / V8 Discussion
11-04-2008, 05:18 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 708
Posted By rooster 2

not affilated with listing

Appeared today, ll/04/08 on Craig's List in Indianapolis, IN. I don't think Audi called their car an A-8, as seller states, but looked like a nice car for someone. So, thought I would pass it along....
Forum: Audi 5000 / 200 / V8 Discussion
11-03-2008, 09:18 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 417
Posted By rooster 2

molded rubber hose parts search

I have an 87 5K, non-turbo, 2.3 litre. I need to replace the rubber molded hose with multiple outlets, one outlet connects to the idle stabilizer. Part number is: 034 133 997E. Anybody have one, or...
Forum: Audi 5000 / 200 / V8 Discussion
11-03-2008, 05:23 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 725
Posted By rooster 2

Re: Two hoses

thanks for the help!
Forum: Audi 5000 / 200 / V8 Discussion
11-02-2008, 03:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 725
Posted By rooster 2

flushing the hydraulic system

I have an 87 5K. I need to flush the hydraulic system. I printed out a good description of "how to," so I know what to do. My question, which line going to the fluid reservoir is the return line?...
Forum: Audi 5000 / 200 / V8 Discussion
11-02-2008, 02:28 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,380
Posted By rooster 2

To drain away excess ATF.........

Suggest using one of those cheap automotive fluid hand pumps to drain off excess ATF.

I am currently using one to change ATF fluid in my car. Pretty simple to use, insert plastic flexible hose in...
Forum: Audi 5000 / 200 / V8 Discussion
11-02-2008, 02:17 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 472
Posted By rooster 2

Re: diaphram

common problem.......I have gone through a couple of the rubber diaphrams. It is easy to feel around the rubber for a tear. Be sure to feel the back side of the diaphram. It can tear there, but you...
Forum: Audi 5000 / 200 / V8 Discussion
11-01-2008, 05:42 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,380
Posted By rooster 2

Re: Checked ATF fluid level, and ir seems waaay over the max mark....

I always thought that the ATF level should be checked with engine warm, gear selecter in Park, car on level parking surface, and engine RUNNING. Correct me if I am wrong, but shouldn't the engine be...
Forum: Audi 5000 / 200 / V8 Discussion
10-30-2008, 12:33 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 731
Posted By rooster 2

Re: Stock Radio

The Bose is an "active" system, which means it has its own unique seperate 4 individual amps located at each speaker.

To change the radio would mandate replacing each speaker, and a complete...
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