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Forum: Wheels & Tires Discussion
03-05-2017, 10:51 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,782
Posted By chrislg

That all very well BUT within a few thousand...

That all very well BUT within a few thousand miles there is every chance that two of the tyres will be more worn than the others ( depends on the driving ! ) therefore with that advice you should...
Forum: Audi A3 / S3 / RS 3 MKII
12-15-2016, 10:56 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 8,896
Posted By chrislg

Well I'm 68 and wife is 67 and we have S3 Sedan (...

Well I'm 68 and wife is 67 and we have S3 Sedan ( March this year) soooo..........

think it's our ninth Audi. Exceeds our expectations, probably the nicest we have had although the B5 QTS and B4...
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
12-18-2013, 10:50 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 504
Posted By chrislg

As it's 2000 model and therefore 13 years old I'd...

As it's 2000 model and therefore 13 years old I'd change it .
Got mine changed mine a year ago when the front was off for cambelt etc etc and used a RS4 version - factory stock but stiffer - fits...
Forum: Audi 4000 / Coupe GT Discussion
08-07-2012, 06:59 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,676
Posted By chrislg

No Audi in the UK/Europe had a glass roof until...

No Audi in the UK/Europe had a glass roof until about the mid 1990's -- however that doesn't mean that a later glass version couldn't be persuaded to fit - just never seen it done over here.
Looks a...
Forum: Audi 4000 / Coupe GT Discussion
06-08-2009, 07:52 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 613
Posted By chrislg

beat me to it 4corners. seems like virtually...

beat me to it 4corners.

seems like virtually all body parts and headlamps..... been after some rear panels to get rid of some tinworm, lamps as a glass is cracked. Seems like I shall have to buy...
Forum: Audi A3 / S3 / RS 3
01-07-2009, 11:37 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 764
Posted By chrislg

except that yellow lights are banned in Europe...

except that yellow lights are banned in Europe under EU Law !!
Forum: Audi 4000 / Coupe GT Discussion
01-03-2009, 06:16 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 404
Posted By chrislg

been several finds like this recently, back in the summer

or what passes for summer over here there were several hundred cars found in a couple of barns in East Anglia. Many is resonable condition - considering they had been there for 30+ years.
They were...
Forum: Audi 90 / 80 / Coupe quattro / Cabriolet
01-14-2008, 05:15 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 460
Posted By chrislg

yep RS2 replica bumper

yep RS2 replica bumper
Forum: Audi 4000 / Coupe GT Discussion
11-20-2007, 05:10 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 376
Posted By chrislg

I did mine from the battery.

Ran a new heavy duty cable, within a sheath, along the line of the factory cabling. Two relays mounted just behind the front panel ( on the chassis part that runs back towards the passenger cabin)....
Forum: Audi 4000 / Coupe GT Discussion
09-21-2007, 05:20 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 752
Posted By chrislg

did it come with those centre caps?

did it come with those centre caps?
Forum: Audi 4000 / Coupe GT Discussion
07-28-2007, 11:20 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 973
Posted By chrislg

Re: I'm going to guess Lhasa Green Metallic code LA6V

having looked again it may well be Lhasa, artificial lights do not help !!
Forum: Audi 4000 / Coupe GT Discussion
07-28-2007, 11:16 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 973
Posted By chrislg

Re: I'm going to guess Lhasa Green Metallic code LA6V

not Lhasa - too pale
Lago is dark as well
Not seen this green in Europe
I expect if you really wanted a Sport they would paint it any colour ......... for a price!
Forum: Audi 4000 / Coupe GT Discussion
07-28-2007, 11:02 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 277
Posted By chrislg

Re: So I changed all my interior lighting to LED.. [2 Q's]

done mine as well, switches are a bit bright but I can live with it......just turned them down a bit! I haven't done anything other than switches .....just got too tired of keep doing bulbs
Forum: Audi 4000 / Coupe GT Discussion
02-07-2007, 11:04 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 380
Posted By chrislg

lots of posts in the UK about HIDs and passing annual vehicle inspection

It isn't illegal to fit but a national magazine has done tests and the HIDs create very significant dazzle unless they are in projector lamps. This is likely to attract the attention of the Law, you...
Forum: Audi 4000 / Coupe GT Discussion
09-19-2006, 11:19 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 865
Posted By chrislg

108860, and one owner from new in february 1985 !

108860, and one owner from new in february 1985 !
Forum: Audi 4000 / Coupe GT Discussion
09-19-2006, 11:13 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 251
Posted By chrislg

Re: our US cousins have different fuel ratings

to Europe and I believe the specific gravity of the fuels is also different.
Optimax is about 98octane
Tesco Superunleaded is 99.
I run our A4s on Tesco super and my old 80 Sport ( 4000) also, no...
Forum: Audi 4000 / Coupe GT Discussion
09-19-2006, 11:01 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 376
Posted By chrislg

Re: Has anyone else seen this?

I cannot remember who built it but it is in fact a Ur Quattro estate ( avant - wagon, whatever you want to call it !)
They also built a 'widened Golf - but it was actually a Golf bodied Porsche 928...
Forum: Audi A3 / S3 / RS 3
07-23-2006, 11:18 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 265
Posted By chrislg

Re: And their website is no better in the UK...

Re: And their website is no better in the UK either !
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
06-28-2006, 11:00 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 358
Posted By chrislg

I think the offset ( ET) is different but

in Europe the 2000S4s have them 8x17 and the B6 S4 has 8x18s with a better offset.
Only S8s had those rims in the UK and they are like hen's teeth as the B4 S2 guys use them....
Forum: Australia Discussion
06-28-2006, 05:37 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,902
Posted By chrislg

Re: RS4 Coupe - photochop or not?

there is a B8 Coupe on the way late-ish 2007??
That looks veeerry nice...... wouldn't have to be RS4 either !
Forum: A4 (B6 Platform) Discussion
06-26-2006, 11:11 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 1,791
Posted By chrislg

Re: The 1.8T water pump impeller is plastic and prone to failure too (at least from my findings)

just had the belt done on her 1.8T B5 quattro Sport - 57k miles but I got them to do the water pump at the same time even though the pump was replaced once at about 35k miles ( leaking). Reckon it...
Forum: Audi A3 / S3 / RS 3
05-20-2006, 05:44 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 499
Posted By chrislg

not in Europe you wouldn't !! 50% of car sales in...

not in Europe you wouldn't !! 50% of car sales in the EU are diesel these days
Forum: Audi A3 / S3 / RS 3
05-20-2006, 05:41 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 738
Posted By chrislg

Re: water pump?

take off the cover for a short while, run for a day or two and see if the noise is still there?
Forum: European Discussion
03-07-2006, 11:01 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 365
Posted By chrislg

Re: Downloading software on to navigation units

Love the picture BBB, very Art Deco and a KG as well !
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