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08-30-2013, 08:04 AM
Replies: 15
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Posted By kleinbus

Only A4 based allroad is imported to North...

Only A4 based allroad is imported to North America but in ROW, there is A4 based and bigger A6 based Allroad...

A4 based
http://www.audi.de/de/brand/de/neuwagen/a4/a4-allroad-quattro.html

A6...
08-23-2013, 12:36 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 24,293
Posted By kleinbus

Spot on... Take thumb rule 3/4 of limit and...

Spot on...

Take thumb rule 3/4 of limit and then start looking bigger tow vehicle.
08-14-2013, 08:24 PM
08-14-2013, 11:50 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,629
Posted By kleinbus

It's depended on your trailer and I had few...

It's depended on your trailer and I had few different drops to help with the trailers.

The 2" drop upside down was the one I mostly used

...
08-12-2013, 08:22 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,196
Posted By kleinbus

Good to hear it was just mangled car as you can...

Good to hear it was just mangled car as you can always replace cars but it's not that easy with human parts or in worst case, life....




Spot on, most of Moose accidents in Finland and Sweden...
08-11-2013, 08:30 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 45,813
Posted By kleinbus

I had premium plus stock size 235/60R18 as...

I had premium plus stock size 235/60R18 as dedicated winters and had no issues.

Heavens sake you are not needing these WRC spike tires that make studs look wimpy...

84711...
08-09-2013, 12:17 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 45,813
Posted By kleinbus

All-seasons are for southerns who get one or two...

All-seasons are for southerns who get one or two days snow a year, meaning they don't know what the real winter is. These people are usually the loudest to promote how amazing the all-seasons are and...
06-17-2013, 07:55 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,132
Posted By kleinbus

What the heck happened to this forum, reply above...

What the heck happened to this forum, reply above reflects the IQ of wet rock...


Caravan is another name for travel trailer.

If OP wants to activate electric brakes then OP needs electric...
06-11-2013, 06:22 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,755
Posted By kleinbus

Coolie and Elevens, you are probably talking to...

Coolie and Elevens, you are probably talking to the wall as most of these "I don't get it why someone would want diesel" folks have never driven modern diesel and all they have is the assosiation...
06-11-2013, 11:39 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 8,778
Posted By kleinbus

What is WDH?? Oohh it the bandage over the...

What is WDH??

Oohh it the bandage over the root cause, the excessive tongue load caused by the trailer axle location.

Any VAG owner knows that NO WDH on Q5, Touareg or Q7 as these are unibody...
03-16-2013, 07:36 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 14,222
Posted By kleinbus

You mean this... ...

You mean this...

http://i217.photobucket.com/albums/cc171/muddygsa/Audi/IMG_4654b.jpg

http://i217.photobucket.com/albums/cc171/muddygsa/Audi/IMG_4655A.jpg

...
02-07-2013, 05:37 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 28,581
Posted By kleinbus

Lucky us that is just your subjective opinion. ...

Lucky us that is just your subjective opinion.

SH-AWD is front wheel drive based system where clutchpack controls the rear wheels. The longetivity of this system is far from mechinacal driveline...
01-29-2013, 07:31 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,451
Posted By kleinbus

This place is infested with traffic lights but...

This place is infested with traffic lights but low brake pad use/high miles was from going back and forth between Kansas City and Salt Lake City, 1100 miles one way (I70 through Denver and...
01-29-2013, 12:02 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,451
Posted By kleinbus

Depends how person drives.... We had our Q5...

Depends how person drives....

We had our Q5 for 3 years / 70k miles and original brake pads had about half left when we sold the car....
01-29-2013, 10:08 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,450
Posted By kleinbus

Heresy, Don't try to teach these folks....

Heresy,

Don't try to teach these folks. These "winter tire threads"runs around every year and most of the people, who actually don't know what the real winter us, keeps repeating the mantra that...
01-28-2013, 05:54 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 12,372
Posted By kleinbus

YES! It's your money so buy one you like...

YES!

It's your money so buy one you like and drive on.

If your dealer allows, take the panorama car and park it to your driveway for 2-3 hours on noon sunlight and you will quickly learn how...
01-25-2013, 11:08 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 12,372
Posted By kleinbus

Each of their own, one likes and another doesn't....

Each of their own, one likes and another doesn't.

Since 2008 we have had panorama on two VAG cars, first without tint and two weeks later each got darkest 5% tint, that blocked some of the heat...
12-07-2012, 10:16 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 20,995
Posted By kleinbus

:D how cool is that, awesome man awesome... ...

:D how cool is that, awesome man awesome...

So short wheelbase feather light 200 lbs rwd pocket rocket drivign characteristics reflects to awd 4000 lbs Q5 HOW?

Never the mind, you live down...
11-29-2012, 11:59 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 17,890
Posted By kleinbus

The theory of awd helping on braking all wheels...

The theory of awd helping on braking all wheels doesn't work as it would require all 3 differentials to be locked mechanically to provide same revolutions for each wheels.

Anyone who have...
11-29-2012, 08:25 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 17,890
Posted By kleinbus

NAB is correct, the drive type (fwd,rwd,awd)...

NAB is correct, the drive type (fwd,rwd,awd) doesn't matter on deceleration as the grip is solely based on coefficient friction between tire and road surface.

Experts? From where?

Being from...
11-29-2012, 05:53 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,302
Posted By kleinbus

Programme is British English (silent "me") ...

Programme is British English (silent "me")
Program is American English

This is the the tire vs tyre between the two...

Anyways, with ESP off, our old 2009 killed the drifts when speed exceeded...
11-15-2012, 07:08 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,293
Posted By kleinbus

My previous was 2009 Q5 3.2 Premium + During...

My previous was 2009 Q5 3.2 Premium +

During the 3 years of ownership since new, we clocked 70k miles before trading it to TDI.

No warranty work outside the warranty so I have no complaints...
10-16-2012, 08:03 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,927
Posted By kleinbus

My 50k (or what ever was the major service around...

My 50k (or what ever was the major service around that mileage) service was quoted about $650 so yours being half doesn't seem far off.
...
10-14-2012, 06:57 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 46,702
Posted By kleinbus

If someone really lost their balls and started...

If someone really lost their balls and started caring about some idiot categorizing a vehicle as "soccer mom" then time to go to doctor....

From vehicles we had or have

- Dodge Ram 2500...
10-08-2012, 06:53 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,841
Posted By kleinbus

The latest haves same features as old ones but...

The latest haves same features as old ones but it's sad that V8 TDI nor transfercase nor air suspension is imported to US while all that is available in Europe and Australia.

In Europe there is...
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