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artem, rear door speaker recommendations for you - audiboy 2012-05-17 03:12:25 (41 views) awesome. really appreciate it. I think I'm going to go with 4" + 5.25"... already ordered, lol. - artemm 2012-05-17 09:51:46 (8 views)
Are wheel well diameters bigger on the C5 to the B5? I know one is obviously a bigger chassis but - Juan Fangio formerly KennyG'd 2012-05-17 01:04:57 (23 views) I'm guessing the 4.2 wont. Those fenders themselfs are massive. But the others may be. - Jsnake4k 2012-05-17 02:03:10 (14 views)
My drivers side front axle was... - rookie18 2012-05-16 22:10:37 (42 views)
good news! my inner ball joint wasnt bad. bad news, its my steering rack. - Omega Supreme 2012-05-16 21:44:47 (34 views) it isn't that difficult done it.. biggest pita is the banjo bolts for the lines.. have a 22mm wrench - audinutt 2012-05-16 22:10:29 (21 views) have all the tools. i think. oh well. after this the whole front end will be new. - Omega Supreme 2012-05-16 22:32:01 (8 views) Get a re-manned s4 steering rack or as Nate will say: - Jsnake4k 2012-05-16 22:09:32 (26 views) What I'm saying is don't pay a premium for an "S4" rack because it's got the S4 name attached - Nate 2012-05-17 07:51:43 (15 views) what is the difference between the two racks? is better for daily or track days? - Omega Supreme 2012-05-16 22:26:58 (11 views) I gather they aren't a walk in the park and you will need a very thin wrench to get a bolt or two - Nate 2012-05-16 21:48:21 (28 views) this all sounds wonderful! i am excite! - Omega Supreme 2012-05-16 21:57:24 (18 views) Banjo bolts are time consuming and will make you sore. Check fluid line threads before you start. - jimrobertson 2012-05-17 01:38:38 (14 views) good tip. thank you. where did you get the newer rack from? - Omega Supreme 2012-05-17 10:58:45 (2 views)
changing inner tie rods, pulled boot off, quite a bit of fluid poured out. - Omega Supreme 2012-05-16 20:57:20 (19 views) your rack is leaking.. not a good sign unless you were looking forward to changing it. - audinutt 2012-05-16 21:20:13 (5 views)
Car won't start again. Replaced the battery, swapped ecu fuses with buddies car. - Jsnake4k 2012-05-16 18:43:31 (26 views) Then I would look at the EPC and throttle body system. - MrGoodbytes 2012-05-16 23:57:10 (4 views)
Son is moving. :-( . needs to sell his Saab 9-2x-Aero. Mods will come off soon. - paulroad-S4 2012-05-16 17:08:40 (42 views) I still don't understand why the marketing geniuses decided to rebadge an impreza... - alms_TT_ny 2012-05-16 22:18:10 (26 views) What does that have to do with us? - Nate 2012-05-16 18:20:05 (8 views)
any B5ers going to the Import show at Carlisle this weekend? - Silver Streakin' 2012-05-16 16:29:16 (13 views) wish i could. i'll be w/ some friends at summit point. - slacker 2012-05-16 22:00:07 (7 views) what's going on at Summit Pt? - Silver Streakin' 2012-05-17 11:40:19 yes , I organized the caravan for Ohio and Western PA - B5Davem 2012-05-16 17:56:41 (14 views) you'll make us proud! - Trashman 2012-05-16 23:19:26 (7 views)
Electrical/relay/ flickering display/headlight issues. Any guesses or btdt? - typ44 2012-05-16 14:57:53 (18 views) Anything aftermarket at all on the electrical system? Sounds like a load reduction relay is failing. - Nate 2012-05-16 15:07:38 (12 views) no aftermarket stuff, the lrr looks clean inside plus I have all accessories working. If I - typ44 2012-05-16 16:49:31 (11 views)
Body piece between windows, and where to get it? - PennState03Chris 2012-05-16 12:36:13 (40 views) since you have an '01, make sure its the painted version not the pre-facelift version. - Silver Streakin' 2012-05-16 16:13:18 (13 views) B-pillar is what it's called. Probably dealer-only unless you want CF like 4Rings. - Nate 2012-05-16 13:11:10 (19 views) Thanks guys! Found a used one on Ebay. - PennState03Chris 2012-05-16 13:47:14 (14 views) I have these in black, I replaced mine with CF pieces - 4Rings 2012-05-16 12:40:51 (27 views) where did you get carbon fiber? - Omega Supreme 2012-05-16 13:31:14 (17 views) I see them pop up on ebay occasionally for less than $100 - typ44 2012-05-16 15:01:57 (11 views) You'd have to ask Roger, these are his "old" pieces - 4Rings 2012-05-16 13:57:52 (13 views) :-P - Roger 2012-05-16 15:53:02 (13 views) Which means he totally just made them out of cardboard and chinese "CF" stickers - MrGoodbytes 2012-05-16 23:58:14 (9 views) Do... do you have any left over "CF" stickers? - MrGoodbytes 2012-05-17 02:24:45 (6 views) The ones on the Avant are a matching set from oCarbon... the one's on 4Rings are Hungarian... - Roger 2012-05-17 04:29:58 (8 views) Giving you shit, man. ;o) - MrGoodbytes 2012-05-17 11:51:19
FR7LDC plugs FTW , changed this weekend 31.5 mpg avg on 55 mile city/ trip today - B5Davem 2012-05-15 21:43:12 (67 views) Wonder if those would be good in turbo applications. I already get 27-28 MPG at 72 MPH with my stock - Nate 2012-05-16 08:10:23 (37 views) the Super Silver are copper core but supposedly improved and longer life - B5Davem 2012-05-16 18:11:46 (10 views) this is excellent.....remind me of them when I do my next plug change! I'll try to - Trashman 2012-05-15 23:02:51 (27 views) OK , also cleaned MAF and just shook out air filter , was shocked by the mpg increase - B5Davem 2012-05-15 23:11:44 (21 views) Wait. - Audi Junkie 2.0 2012-05-16 12:09:50 (36 views) paper? how often do you actually replace? - artemm 2012-05-16 08:37:22 (16 views)
"aux fan inop, car running hot in stop and go traffic, AC cutting out" FIXED (pix inside) - kinderutz 2012-05-15 18:35:02 (69 views) what are outdoor temps where you live? we hit 80 here this last weekend and - Omega Supreme 2012-05-15 20:42:54 (28 views) you said "no fan clutch" ....i said "no aux fan" aka electric fan....and i live in Philadelphia - kinderutz 2012-05-15 20:46:40 (27 views) Seems like the B5 aux fan has 3 settings. On, High, and Turbofan Engine. - MrGoodbytes 2012-05-16 11:37:14 (11 views) ahhh. crap. my bad. good work! - Omega Supreme 2012-05-15 21:50:11 (12 views)
The BBS Catalog, from AWE Tuning - Will/AWE 2012-05-15 11:51:48 (67 views)
Lower door molding - sanjay 2012-05-15 08:51:07 (102 views) I replaced all of mine but before I installed them.... - JunkerAvant 2012-05-16 10:21:04 (29 views) I think I will do this as well. - sanjay 2012-05-16 12:33:50 (9 views) a comment..... - 77'911 2012-05-15 13:53:31 (79 views) Thanks. - sanjay 2012-05-16 07:03:08 (9 views) I observed corrosion in the metal part of the molding and it started to stain... - rookie18 2012-05-15 20:44:20 (29 views) I don't see how that helps corrosion - TheKeyMaster 2012-05-15 15:17:57 (42 views) do you floss daily? or just not at all because stuff will get in there eventually? - Omega Supreme 2012-05-15 17:06:42 (13 views) We're talking about replacing the molding not cleaning behind it - TheKeyMaster 2012-05-15 21:28:46 (18 views) I stopped wiping my ass cause its just gonna get dirty again the next time I shat. - Magnetoz 2012-05-15 17:50:18 (9 views) Buying a new one. - Nate 2012-05-15 09:01:06 (32 views) ^^^^ gets the creativity award - Trashman 2012-05-15 15:34:02 (35 views) Doesn't he always - sanjay 2012-05-16 12:34:29 (8 views)
Replace control arms? Need advice - FK5000 2012-05-15 08:38:08 (38 views) Bilstein has a kit for about $400 that I bought when I did my coilovers....glad I did. - l8te apx 2012-05-15 19:02:09 (12 views) don't even think of the cheap upper arms, they will clunk in no time. go for updated S4 arms.. - artemm 2012-05-15 10:07:23 (51 views) Thanks, this is really helpful - FK5000 2012-05-15 11:05:52 (16 views)
on the way to work today - veloX 2012-05-15 08:01:29 (118 views) just a baby! - Trashman 2012-05-15 15:35:14 (16 views) Nice. I'm at 135k. - Jsnake4k 2012-05-15 09:47:42 (20 views)
Tales from the Craigslist: Okay, so technically it's an A6. - MrGoodbytes 2012-05-14 21:53:08 (163 views) i need to stop looking at craigs... just today I found a 37K mile TT. - artemm 2012-05-15 10:30:39 (41 views) It's in roughly the right spot. - 4Driver4 2012-05-14 22:45:43 (74 views) Agreed. And while we carry the replacement plastic T-fittings at work... - Carson the Parts Guy 2012-05-14 23:15:26 (63 views) yes, but where does that t go? i think that is the question. - Omega Supreme 2012-05-14 23:14:29 (25 views) There is a coolant nipple on the rear of the engine that it runs to. - Carson the Parts Guy 2012-05-14 23:17:05 (29 views) The clamps don't look OE and neither did the fitting. I checked Mother and didn't see it. - MrGoodbytes 2012-05-15 01:18:58 (44 views) OE is plastic. That is a brass fitting, a common replacement by C5ers. - 4Driver4 2012-05-15 06:59:55 (17 views) But I didn't think the 2.8 had that fitting, only the 2.7t - MrGoodbytes 2012-05-15 11:24:42 (14 views) As Inoted above, the C5 2.8 had the fitting. The B5 did not. ;-) - 4Driver4 2012-05-15 12:42:24 (12 views) I was under the impression that an ATQ was an ATQ. - MrGoodbytes 2012-05-15 16:23:32 (31 views) Not sure why it isn't EKTA...it's on the car. - 4Driver4 2012-05-15 19:35:07 (10 views) So where's this nipple? And what's its function? - MrGoodbytes 2012-05-16 03:56:27 (8 views) Vents the cooling system to the reservoir. - Carson the Parts Guy 2012-05-16 07:32:49 (17 views) Basically, it replaces the bleeder behind the bank two head, right by the CPS. - 4Driver4 2012-05-16 09:39:22 (11 views) Oh cool. Thanks. - MrGoodbytes 2012-05-16 11:17:47 (7 views)
CRP-ContiTech Pro Series Plus timing belt kit -- any experience? - lov1n4 2012-05-14 18:25:14 (56 views) If you live on the West Coast, Mike@PureMS - JoeyT 2012-05-14 21:51:56 (39 views) Thanks for the heads-up. So... - lov1n4 2012-05-14 23:30:56 (25 views) I won't be the cheapest on a TBelt kit, however you would get all Genuine Audi parts. - Carson the Parts Guy 2012-05-15 10:09:15 (37 views) Oh yeah. That's a good idea too. - JoeyT 2012-05-15 15:18:58 (12 views) Just sent you an email. - lov1n4 2012-05-15 15:13:38 (20 views) Shoot pureMS a email say you need a timing belt kit for your car He will get you everything you need - Jsnake4k 2012-05-15 02:27:01 (18 views) ^^^^^^^this^^^^^^^ - JoeyT 2012-05-15 06:41:47 (13 views) CRP needs to buy a vowel and that's what you get. It's all made in China. - Nate 2012-05-14 18:34:55 (24 views) You do know that CRP is the US importer of Continental AG, right? - Roger 2012-05-14 19:31:25 (87 views) Nice picture. I LOL'd. - kwilson 2012-05-14 20:47:50 (18 views) There was actually nothing wrong with the axle. In the two years I had it, it never once failed me - Nate 2012-05-14 19:49:34 (54 views) Lol... stay on topic. - Roger 2012-05-14 19:58:50 (52 views)
Big thanks! - JAM 2012-05-14 15:32:21 (47 views)
There is a chance.. just a chance now.. but a chance I will soon be in a B5 Avant. - JoeyT 2012-05-14 13:37:27 (90 views) ...more like one in a million. you're saying there's a chance? yes! - Silver Streakin' 2012-05-15 21:28:11 (6 views) Buy my car! - Jsnake4k 2012-05-15 02:30:07 (33 views) No. - JoeyT 2012-05-15 06:40:41 (37 views) I'll change the motor mounts! - Jsnake4k 2012-05-15 09:46:39 (15 views) No. - JoeyT 2012-05-15 16:22:40 (24 views) You don't need a avant. - Jsnake4k 2012-05-15 20:40:33 (21 views) Bullshit. - JoeyT 2012-05-15 20:51:58 (14 views) what you really need - veloX 2012-05-16 17:51:56 (15 views) Oh thank goodness it's silver - Greyhound Guy 2012-05-14 19:20:11 (31 views) DBC only. - JoeyT 2012-05-14 20:13:23 (31 views) Why so much DBW hate? She's ben bery bery bery good to me. - Greyhound Guy 2012-05-16 21:42:07 (7 views) Some just don't like the feel of a DBW car. - Carson the Parts Guy 2012-05-17 10:32:08 (3 views) My brother gave that up as he couldn't find one that wasn't beat to crap or too much money... - Carson the Parts Guy 2012-05-14 22:11:48 (27 views) sweet! - veloX 2012-05-14 13:54:13 (20 views) 2nd - good luck - TristanP 2012-05-15 07:23:05 (13 views)
Recommended front rotor? I know there's been discussion about drilled/slotted/plain... but... - aluminumpork 2012-05-14 13:32:37 (32 views) Zimmerman or ATE rotors. The Zimmermans on my wife's car are wearing great and the Z-coat - Nate 2012-05-14 13:38:52 (30 views) I know the GEOMET coating on my last set of Meyles was a world of hurt... - aluminumpork 2012-05-14 13:52:05 (21 views) The Zimmerman rotors came with very specific direction in regards to the coating - Nate 2012-05-14 14:14:08 (33 views) I had drilled Zimmermans and the coating took a color change after 4 yrs - B5Davem 2012-05-14 18:26:42 (24 views)
Does anyone have a front bra in good condition they'd be willing to sell/trade/give away? - Nate 2012-05-14 12:06:14 (44 views) there is a thin mil version that is a 1 time use stuff. I use it at the track. It's called Road Wrap - Silver Streakin' 2012-05-16 16:17:39 (12 views) I have one. - tjf 2012-05-16 12:38:32 (13 views) If the current offer I have doesn't pan out, I'll let you know. I'll probably know by the weekend. - Nate 2012-05-16 18:24:54 (6 views) It will probably chafe more than its worth... Clear bra it my friend. - The DungBeetle 2012-05-14 14:10:41 (16 views) At $600 for my local installer to do it right, I'll have to skip on that. - Nate 2012-05-14 14:16:49 (12 views) yeah.. 600-700 for a quality job seems to be the standard... S4 going in for that soon $$$$$ - artemm 2012-05-14 14:28:42 (10 views) There's always the blue painter's tape option... Pretend you have a VW. - kwilson 2012-05-14 14:26:37 (15 views) I honestly thought about that. Just how hilarious it be... - Nate 2012-05-14 14:36:59 (13 views) reminds me of the most epic whoretex thread ever... - artemm 2012-05-14 14:31:57 (27 views) i have one new in box never used. - ModifiedA4 2012-05-14 12:13:41 (10 views) YGM in a minute. - Nate 2012-05-14 12:38:27 (11 views)
What's the going rate for BBS CHs? - mnemonic 2012-05-14 11:42:29 (34 views) what color? offest? - Omega Supreme 2012-05-14 11:43:19 (12 views) Silver, ET 35. - mnemonic 2012-05-14 16:59:13 (15 views)
98 Avant 2.8 auto......am i missing a relay in position # 3 ? - kinderutz 2012-05-13 22:36:40 (69 views) It seems that you've thought of this, but when mine was bad... - aluminumpork 2012-05-14 10:31:38 (27 views) Do you have the temp switch in the bottom radiator hose? - tjf 2012-05-14 12:01:46 (18 views) i jumped the terminals with no change,need to identify the fan relay and jump it to see if it comes - kinderutz 2012-05-14 16:30:10 (14 views) normal, my 2000 1.8t manual has nothing there. - ModifiedA4 2012-05-13 22:48:22 (17 views)
Clunking from passenger side front suspension, strut mount? - alms_TT_ny 2012-05-13 10:03:04 (46 views) inner tie rods? - Omega Supreme 2012-05-14 11:48:36 (9 views) Sway Bar links? - cool5abi 2012-05-14 10:58:26 (12 views) If you've already jacked the car up and verified that there is no play in the suspension... - 4Driver4 2012-05-13 10:38:38 (62 views) Thanks! I'll jack it up and take a look. - alms_TT_ny 2012-05-13 23:06:13 (8 views)
considering all the speaker threads ... a link for speaker building parts - B5Davem 2012-05-12 23:39:21 (56 views) even for 2ohm impedance Bose speakers? I think I'm going to try to repair myself by reattaching cone - artemm 2012-05-14 13:12:31 (13 views) yes - dual coil 4 ohm woofers wired in parallel. It's what I got from them for my rear deck - audiboy 2012-05-14 13:36:05 (15 views) those are possible to wire in parallel... the door speakers would be a lot harder, no? - artemm 2012-05-14 14:25:06 (15 views) yes, but I'm still confused why there is interweb info that bose door speakers are 2 ohm... - audiboy 2012-05-14 14:35:24 (29 views) maybe pre-98 split bose speakers are different.... here's what I'm looking at in terms of P/Ns - artemm 2012-05-14 14:46:04 (22 views) possible. My front d/s looks like the pic in your attachment but the p/s is the cheap nokia.. - audiboy 2012-05-14 14:59:03 (19 views) interesting... it's my PS that's gone, Will open to check... Mismatched speakers, though.. really? - artemm 2012-05-14 15:07:02 (13 views) yes driver's side is DVC iirc. Made for the phone - audiboy 2012-05-14 15:14:29 (15 views) seems you're right. That's why PS blows and DS doesn't, it's a beefier construction. - artemm 2012-05-14 15:20:12 (16 views) hope it is for you. Most aftermarket speakers have 4 hole, but easy enough to drill new holes - audiboy 2012-05-14 15:29:16 (17 views) sorry, audio noob time... what do you mean by facing down? you mean if it has directional tweeter? - artemm 2012-05-14 15:50:39 (16 views) sorry not being clear. No I mean in general it's safer to drill from the back side of a speaker lip - audiboy 2012-05-14 16:10:18 (15 views) good advice. Thanks! While I have your attention, what Pioneer speakers did you use for rear doors - artemm 2012-05-14 16:17:49 (17 views) I haven't changed them yet, but when I bought speakers - all from partsexpress, I got 4", 5 1/4 and - audiboy 2012-05-14 18:54:05 (10 views) awesome. thanks for the info. Getting 4" for front and 5.25" for rear. not touching deck as they.. - artemm 2012-05-15 09:59:11 (14 views) note you may need to cut the rear adapter to get larger speakers to fit. If I get home early tonigh - audiboy 2012-05-15 14:27:51 (10 views) Cool, thanks. I expect to be doing some cutting on both fronts and rears, though... btw, the DVC - artemm 2012-05-15 14:47:30 (14 views) yes one goes to radio, other to the built in cell phone wiring. May have changed over the years - audiboy 2012-05-15 16:57:47 (14 views)
Brand new South Bend Stage 2 Endurance HD-OFE with Steel flywheel for A4 1.8t at discounted price. - Mike@Ringer-Racing.com 2012-05-11 17:48:02 (74 views)
Valve cover was seeping, decided to do a quick change.... - IBG 2012-05-11 16:14:07 (230 views) Nice and clean - mysman 2012-05-12 09:17:58 (40 views) Where is the pitting? (I'm not familiar with this) - aluminumpork 2012-05-11 19:51:55 (38 views) On the camshaft lobes. - IBG 2012-05-11 20:12:04 (32 views) nice - northof49(+1+1+1+1+1) 2012-05-11 16:46:10 (32 views)
Springs sagging? Frustrating, please help~ - $teady$upreme 2012-05-11 05:18:10 (90 views) a comment..... - 77'911 2012-05-11 13:49:15 (57 views) a response... - B5Davem 2012-05-12 10:05:04 (20 views) Bouncing off bump stops? - mysman 2012-05-11 11:15:15 (39 views) Tenders meaning helper springs? - $teady$upreme 2012-05-11 15:04:13 (24 views) Yes, helper springs. - mysman 2012-05-11 15:47:27 (35 views) Yah i am not on BS at normal height. - $teady$upreme 2012-05-11 16:34:09 (38 views) Do those 6" springs have enough travel? - mysman 2012-05-12 09:15:42 (18 views)
Audi Expo 2012 - It's almost here and it's Sponsored by Audi of America! - BPresser 2012-05-11 01:43:15 (77 views) That may just be worth a 13 hour drive. - nSimps 2012-05-11 15:41:00 (20 views) ohhh. my town! - Omega Supreme 2012-05-11 10:09:24 (22 views) My condolences lol. - typ44 2012-05-11 17:09:08 (24 views) its nice on the north side of 6th ave (white side). - Omega Supreme 2012-05-11 22:09:41 (22 views) Holy hell, would it be too much to ask for the event location w/o looking 4 pages deep? - ski ya later 2012-05-11 04:07:49 (27 views) My thoughts exactly. I'll save some of you the trouble. It's in Tacoma, WA - TheKeyMaster 2012-05-11 09:54:10 (21 views)
I need to identify where my creak is coming from. please see video. its funny but I was alone... - Audizzz 2012-05-10 21:58:05 (102 views) use a needle greaser and squirt some grease into the boot on the ball joint of the straight lowerarm - AdvancedChris 2012-05-11 19:26:00 (31 views) What grease should I use for ball joint? - Audizzz 2012-05-13 13:01:06 (24 views) a high temp synthetic always works well for me. - AdvancedChris 2012-05-13 14:02:09 (19 views) I do this on CV boots too. And a small dab of black RTV to seal. - MrGoodbytes 2012-05-13 23:58:42 (15 views) and black RTV hold it fine? will it be there for like a year? - Audizzz 2012-05-14 00:31:38 (18 views) The needle tears a hole, the old familiar sting. Wait, no, the needle puts just a tiny - MrGoodbytes 2012-05-14 13:36:27 (9 views) just wd40 anything that moves. haha - Omega Supreme 2012-05-11 15:18:18 (30 views) thats what I did I used PB instead, didnt help - Audizzz 2012-05-11 15:26:45 (31 views) sounds like a bad control arm bushing.., btdt - audinutt 2012-05-11 09:36:30 (50 views) for an hour I did exactly the same, but still didn't find where its coming from. - Audizzz 2012-05-11 12:54:08 (33 views) Sounds like a rubber creak to me. Have you tried the screwdriver stethoscope? - MrGoodbytes 2012-05-11 01:02:31 (47 views) I'm glad you remind me about this method. I'll try that method.. - Audizzz 2012-05-11 13:05:06 (35 views) Don't hurt yourself - mysman 2012-05-11 14:24:37 (53 views) I support front lower control arm with jack, and friend was pushing on pass fender up down. - Audizzz 2012-05-11 15:31:39 (48 views) Sounds like a poorly lubed ball joint in the lower arm. - Mike@PureMS 2012-05-11 00:52:37 (40 views) Is there a way to lube ball joint again ? - Audizzz 2012-05-11 13:35:57 (31 views) Oh yeah, take the boot clamp off and pump in grease. The bigger issue is reclamping the boot. - Nate 2012-05-11 13:39:30 (27 views) Meyle shock fork bushings are notoriously soft. Take the bolt out and see if it goes away - Nate 2012-05-10 22:44:47 (65 views) springs? - northof49(+1+1+1+1+1) 2012-05-10 22:32:39 (51 views) spring is old but its not broken, I double checked. and - Audizzz 2012-05-10 22:40:54 (57 views) On that note, I had an axle that would creak on right turns no matter the speed - Nate 2012-05-10 22:45:39 (55 views) Axle is old and genuine - I never changed - 106k car is 1999 - Audizzz 2012-05-10 23:00:44 (46 views) I didn't replaced springs ... - Audizzz 2012-05-10 22:56:43 (45 views) For what it's worth, within a year of new Febi arms, my car is making a soft creak - MrGoodbytes 2012-05-11 01:42:43 (47 views)
P2F: My new obx exhaust... - Jon-1.8t 2012-05-10 17:45:04 (170 views) How's it sound? - GDawgA4 2012-05-11 10:38:31 (56 views) lee mentioned that this would fit your 90 with a little bit of cutting of the y-pipe... - Jon-1.8t 2012-05-11 12:53:54 (47 views) Yeah the 90's rear is basically a B5. - GDawgA4 2012-05-11 22:06:08 (35 views) A little but not really noticeable. The 2.8 is a pretty quiet engine overall. - Jon-1.8t 2012-05-12 18:45:24 (27 views) Dat shine. - Nate 2012-05-10 19:57:24 (83 views) He has both. - Carson the Parts Guy 2012-05-10 20:48:56 (39 views) Ah ha. - Nate 2012-05-10 22:39:43 (28 views)
new fuel filter going in today - Mr. Mom 2012-05-10 09:05:42 (131 views) New filter in, HOLY COW - Mr. Mom 2012-05-11 15:13:51 (81 views) a comment.... - 77'911 2012-05-11 21:23:21 (45 views) good tip, thanks - Mr. Mom 2012-05-12 09:24:54 (34 views) damn! I changed mine at 40k - EDness 2012-05-10 14:12:13 (35 views) good call - Mr. Mom 2012-05-10 14:18:41 (72 views) a comment..... - 77'911 2012-05-10 13:46:27 (82 views) I'll keep that in mind - Mr. Mom 2012-05-11 16:15:50 (22 views) a response... - 77'911 2012-05-11 21:21:15 (35 views) fingers crossed - Mr. Mom 2012-05-15 08:14:13 (10 views) I just had mine done with my oil change, the guy said it took him a while to get the filter off. - Raistlin 2012-05-10 10:25:52 (42 views) notice anything after? - Mr. Mom 2012-05-10 10:31:25 (74 views) I did not notice any difference either. - Nate 2012-05-10 14:07:25 (31 views) i did not notice a thing. and mine was free flowing with 157k. - Omega Supreme 2012-05-10 14:06:03 (33 views) I'm told that if you can blow through them...it's a test, of sorts. - Audi Junkie 2.0 2012-05-13 23:46:28 (9 views) Each time I've changed mine (think 2 times now) it has been noticeably smoother - Ramco Norris 2012-05-10 12:26:30 (67 views) curses... - Mr. Mom 2012-05-10 12:41:27 (72 views) nah...you'll get a CEL haha - EDness 2012-05-10 15:10:38 (38 views) fingers crossed: all gone.... - Mr. Mom 2012-05-11 15:14:38 (25 views) Not really, but I think that is because I need plugs and one side is stuck/cross threaded so - Raistlin 2012-05-10 12:25:04 (39 views) I'm curious on this too, as I think mine may be due as well (230k+) - Trashman 2012-05-10 12:23:15 (31 views) You're on the original filter @ 230K miles??? - artemm 2012-05-10 12:29:02 (46 views) yep - Trashman 2012-05-10 22:37:02 (27 views) Has anyone cut a filter open yet? My Honda filter had lots of "sand". - Audi Junkie 2.0 2012-05-10 12:49:11 (36 views) yep.. i've seen several cut open. velo has done it, I think.. all these usernames get confusing - artemm 2012-05-10 13:45:31 (55 views) Yikes. I wonder if fuel quality varies by location. - Audi Junkie 2.0 2012-05-13 23:47:58 (21 views)
speaker finally blew... anyone have a spare (or two) bose lower front? - artemm 2012-05-10 08:39:15 (37 views) aftermarket is cheaper and better - audiboy 2012-05-11 13:19:51 (14 views) not looking to replace HU and the entire system. - artemm 2012-05-12 14:56:23 (18 views) 4 ohms doesn't require a new head unit. Are you talking about the rear woofers which are 2 ohms? - audiboy 2012-05-14 13:22:03 (9 views) its possible to get the correct ohms and size in aftermarket just takes searching - B5Davem 2012-05-12 20:40:03 (30 views) doors are 4 ohms, at least on my '96 which last I checked is same part number towards '99's - audiboy 2012-05-14 13:23:08 (14 views) I just bought two fronts directly from Bose, I think they are $60 each shipped now. - Raistlin 2012-05-10 12:25:42 (28 views) OEM Bose speakers are $40 directly from Bose, I've replaced 2 from them already. - velo 2012-05-10 16:05:48 (38 views) They raised the prices from when I bought mine, see my post about it. - Raistlin 2012-05-10 16:18:31 (48 views) Well that sucks. - velo 2012-05-10 16:59:39 (23 views) hmm.. will a c5 bose speaker work? seem to be a lot of them on the market... - artemm 2012-05-10 11:48:02 (30 views) not sure, but I know the C4 is a direct replacement, just dif color paper, same part # though. - typ44 2012-05-11 17:13:15 (9 views) I am in need of one as well. - aluminumpork 2012-05-10 11:23:07 (23 views) 2nt - northof49(+1+1+1+1+1) 2012-05-10 09:51:43 (17 views)
98 Avant....rear door speakers....5.25" or 4" like the front? bought a set of 5.25" for the front - kinderutz 2012-05-10 07:31:28 (34 views) forgot to mention, this is NON-BOSE - kinderutz 2012-05-10 09:54:04 (31 views)
What's everyone been up to? where are all the old school folks at? - Paul 2012-05-09 15:06:31 (130 views) Still have my B5 A4. - pointby 2012-05-14 17:53:13 (22 views) How is the GT3 as a daily driver? - monkeyboy 2012-05-15 08:33:29 (13 views) still have the B5, but now a Honda Pilot is the DD, so I need you guys much less frequently - AaronBryan 2012-05-14 11:47:12 (21 views) In lurk mode. The '99.5 is still in the family. Gave it to my little brother. - nooB5 2012-05-12 01:45:50 (23 views) Lurking, still with the B5 and now also a B8 Avant. - GOOOO 2012-05-11 23:56:18 (9 views) Same old.. Still around. - jprice 2012-05-11 16:49:52 (21 views) Like Modified, lurking - 88'911 2012-05-11 12:28:45 (10 views) lurking. - ModifiedA4 2012-05-11 09:24:36 (25 views) quit lurking, hehe. Still got the A4? - Paul 2012-05-11 10:50:19 (30 views) oh yeah. - ModifiedA4 2012-05-11 15:16:36 (17 views) Sold my B5 last October, now have C5 Avant. New owner moved onto next block - dorsal900 2012-05-11 00:02:05 (20 views) 15+ years with my 97 and still learning from the forum - lb 2012-05-10 21:36:15 (31 views) 11+ years in the B5's been here since the demise of the other forum - BraStrap 2012-05-10 20:52:11 (30 views) Here 12 years, with b5. - gjaime 2012-05-10 20:03:33 (23 views) I got an E30 325i a couple weeks ago. Just had lunch with a friend that now has my old B5, kwilson. - Pat 2012-05-10 14:35:24 (30 views) Here, but I only appear in threads like this. - Andy_FL 2012-05-10 09:42:10 (57 views) hehe I think a lot of us moved on but still check in now and then. - Paul 2012-05-11 10:47:00 (21 views) 13+ years, and counting, w/ my B5. - slacker 2012-05-10 08:12:34 (63 views) whats old school? i have been on here and the other site since 2006? i think. - Omega Supreme 2012-05-09 23:59:28 (52 views) if you have to ask.... - Mr. Mom 2012-05-10 10:21:01 (33 views) go on...... - Omega Supreme 2012-05-10 10:31:13 (32 views) you have to remember the site before AW - 4Rings 2012-05-10 10:47:45 (60 views) i have a few gray hairs though. - Omega Supreme 2012-05-10 11:11:23 (22 views) married? kid(s) - Mr. Mom 2012-05-12 09:26:00 (15 views) winnar - Mr. Mom 2012-05-10 12:42:35 (41 views) correct, not just remember though :) - Mr. Mom 2012-05-10 10:51:26 (43 views) Lurking - Yippers� 2012-05-09 23:36:28 (66 views) No B5....but current owner has 225-230k on her. Still remember when I bought it w 4k - SFexBOY 2012-05-09 22:10:55 (45 views) wow... has to be one of the higher mileage A4s still on the road. - Paul 2012-05-11 12:19:45 (15 views) What did you move on to? - Paul 2012-05-11 10:48:22 (16 views) still rocking the B5, at least on the track - 4Rings 2012-05-09 21:02:15 (40 views) Same here. Need mo powa! - DWP 2012-05-09 23:11:24 (20 views) wrecked my 97 at 263K. got a 99.5 to replace it. - Obijuan 2012-05-09 20:29:54 (39 views) My A4 is still chugging along... hit 212k today. - IBG 2012-05-09 20:12:52 (78 views) I stroll thru here, minus my B5 - Audi4orce 2012-05-09 20:07:39 (44 views) You just let me know when you want it back! - alms_TT_ny 2012-05-09 23:19:09 (36 views) lol...........you tired of it already!?!?!? - Audi4orce 2012-05-10 20:07:30 (41 views) No, I love the car... - alms_TT_ny 2012-05-11 11:38:54 (25 views) Handing down my '01 A4 1.8T to son, now driving '03 Porsche 996 Turbo - monkeyboy 2012-05-09 20:06:48 (49 views) a comment..... - 77'911 2012-05-09 20:24:25 (72 views) One word - monkeyboy 2012-05-09 20:37:01 (72 views) a response..... - 77'911 2012-05-10 00:50:39 (54 views) A4 is under the knife again, rocking a Golf R for track days currently. - ScratchRob13 2012-05-09 19:14:31 (45 views) SECRETS!!! - myers 2012-05-09 19:17:19 (22 views) ;) - ScratchRob13 2012-05-09 19:17:47 (39 views) I'm catching up!!! - myers 2012-05-09 19:23:59 (55 views) I'm a VW tech now, been busy. B5 is still running. Been doing a bunch of work to it. - myers 2012-05-09 18:49:24 (63 views) a response.... - 77'911 2012-05-09 18:38:38 (138 views) B5 FNG -----> - PracTTical (not!) 2012-05-09 17:21:26 (72 views) wrecked by some bish :( - Silver Streakin' 2012-05-09 17:19:05 (30 views) Oh that sucks. When did this happen? - Paul 2012-05-11 10:47:38 (22 views) 3/8/2010 -> - Silver Streakin' 2012-05-11 14:28:43 (29 views) oh damn =\ That sucks man. What did you replace it with? - Paul 2012-05-11 14:38:34 (24 views) sigs not on? 2005 CTS-V, 24k mi CPO ...was completely stock. - Silver Streakin' 2012-05-12 16:52:06 (11 views) old school? - Mr. Mom 2012-05-09 17:16:24 (70 views) Still have my B5 - Steve_Ag Arrow 2012-05-09 16:09:14 (90 views) YGM Steve... - Carson the Parts Guy 2012-05-10 10:32:51 (45 views) Cc me if you don't mind, as I am about to do one as well. - ScratchRob13 2012-05-10 11:10:59 (27 views) Rob... - Carson the Parts Guy 2012-05-10 15:43:01 (35 views) Selling parts in FL. Bought Digit@lex's car. - Carson the Parts Guy 2012-05-09 15:45:00 (43 views) Since you replied, figured i'd hit you up here instead of over there. - Paul 2012-05-09 19:37:42 (42 views) Email the VIN to my work email (in signature) and I'll get you pricing/availability. - Carson the Parts Guy 2012-05-09 21:34:20 (23 views) Will do once I get the vin from him. Thanks Carson. - Paul 2012-05-11 12:19:12 (18 views) Bought a B7, sold the B5 - Birdman86 2012-05-09 15:41:30 (63 views) Is your sig pic the USS North Carolina? - Jsnake4k 2012-05-09 15:44:01 (27 views) Yep. Took a trip with the gf down to Wilmington and Myrtle Beach. Thought it might be a cool pic - Birdman86 2012-05-09 16:03:45 (37 views) That ship is huge on the inside, pretty awesome inside! - Jsnake4k 2012-05-09 16:22:14 (43 views) Yea, it was crazy. I would have gotten lost if it weren't for the signs and ropes. Big difference - Birdman86 2012-05-09 16:28:00 (53 views) To my brother, but don't expect to see him pop on here. :-) - Carson the Parts Guy 2012-05-09 15:42:37 (45 views) How's he like it? Change anything on it yet? lol - Birdman86 2012-05-09 16:04:27 (41 views) He's happy with it! Haven't heard of any changes yet though. - Carson the Parts Guy 2012-05-09 17:12:08 (41 views) zZz... - EDness 2012-05-09 15:22:03 (43 views) getting old? - Paul 2012-05-11 10:47:11 (21 views) yea that's for sure... - EDness 2012-05-11 10:54:07 (28 views) wow... settled down. Congrats on getting married. The toys will come again later i'm sure. - Paul 2012-05-11 10:57:18 (28 views) yea maybe... - EDness 2012-05-11 11:27:04 (27 views) No, I'm 2 cars past the FJ lol. I miss the FJ now and then but I was itching to get back into - Paul 2012-05-11 12:18:51 (32 views) nice! - EDness 2012-05-11 12:32:21 (13 views) I'm still around (Scumbag Nate). - Nate 2012-05-09 15:13:48 (48 views)
Junkyard (or parts bin) request: A/C line from compressor to condenser - Andy_FL 2012-05-09 10:55:51 (110 views) the metal pipe and the hose are one piece? - Obijuan 2012-05-09 20:31:07 (15 views) Yup. - Andy_FL 2012-05-09 22:33:06 (22 views) damn we cut them while getting the engine out. - Obijuan 2012-05-09 23:08:50 (28 views) time for A/C delete - artemm 2012-05-10 08:38:14 (21 views)
Found the stig.. he drives a B5 - BSK 2012-05-09 08:38:12 (228 views) Thats a clean car, + i spy rear mud flaps? shrugs - Audi4orce 2012-05-09 20:12:12 (26 views) LOL! - hman_a4 2012-05-09 15:31:59 (18 views) need bigger picture to make sure - 4Rings 2012-05-09 09:29:17 (37 views) when people post big pics I rt-click on said pic and select "open link/image in new tab" - veloX 2012-05-09 11:23:40 (42 views) nice. but y u no drive B5? - artemm 2012-05-09 08:48:07 (23 views)
Starting your day with your P/S Fluid Cooler working its way out underneath your car, - Carson the Parts Guy 2012-05-08 21:15:45 (96 views) I bought 034's for $33 and re-located it in front of the FMIC. Took care of my leaks :-) - Swankadelic 2012-05-09 13:10:55 (38 views) OE oil cooler is also designed to bring up oil temp quickly - mysman 2012-05-09 09:25:15 (48 views) I think you're confused a bit here. I replaced my factory Power Steering cooler with the NAPA - Carson the Parts Guy 2012-05-09 09:41:43 (53 views) Oops, you mean this? - mysman 2012-05-09 14:50:29 (47 views) I got a bigger one than that, but that small one would likely do the job too! - Carson the Parts Guy 2012-05-09 15:39:57 (30 views) i'll be totally redoing P/S soon... way overdue. do you have a link to the generic cooler? PN? - artemm 2012-05-09 08:52:10 (15 views) NAPA Part Number #4818. - Carson the Parts Guy 2012-05-09 09:42:42 (47 views) its ATP #14818 on the site - Steve_Ag Arrow 2012-05-09 10:40:06 (30 views) That also sounds correct. :-) - Carson the Parts Guy 2012-05-09 10:48:01 (15 views) TJ, anything yet on my lower door trim? - Audi Junkie 2.0 2012-05-09 01:54:47 (17 views) I'll have an answer for you today, sorry for the delay. - Carson the Parts Guy 2012-05-09 07:41:12 (14 views) I noticed my high pressure hose has a bit of a leak. Easy to replace? - CK NYoC 2012-05-08 23:38:12 (18 views) not soo much. not real hard , just tight in there and the upper banjo bolt on the rack can be tough - ski ya later 2012-05-09 03:17:37 (24 views) Considering I'm not exactly "easy" on my PS.... - AutoXJunkie 2012-05-08 21:40:58 (56 views) Let me know, I can show you how I did mine and you can elect to do the same or change it - Carson the Parts Guy 2012-05-08 21:52:59 (41 views) a comment... - 77'911 2012-05-08 21:24:59 (61 views) Well, my A4 has a Racetec FMIC installed, so that was one strike against using another - Carson the Parts Guy 2012-05-08 21:51:17 (48 views)
going to do my inner tie rods this week. special tools? replacement parts besides the inner tr? - Omega Supreme 2012-05-08 14:05:26 (37 views) A 1-1/2" crows foot will fit the inner tierod. - rookie18 2012-05-08 22:56:48 (25 views) where did you buy the crows foot? comes seperate? - Omega Supreme 2012-05-09 00:36:44 (19 views) I found one on eBay. My local sears did not have any. - rookie18 2012-05-09 07:00:12 (29 views) an inner tie rod tool would be handy , there are several types - B5Davem 2012-05-08 19:08:16 (57 views)
Please help me identify this bolt - FastWgn 2012-05-08 11:01:41 (146 views) do you have no shocks?? need better pic - Silver Streakin' 2012-05-08 11:22:53 (23 views) upper shock bolt. goes through the top bushing on the shock assembly of the rear shock - artemm 2012-05-08 11:07:13 (22 views) Thank you! Appreciate the help. - FastWgn 2012-05-08 11:38:48 (18 views)
"Weekend" Maintenance: Spark plugs after 50,000 (191k on the engine) - MrGoodbytes 2012-05-08 10:04:43 (145 views) Can you remind us what the various colors indicate on plugs? Is the yellow a lean... - Swankadelic 2012-05-08 14:48:15 (28 views) Funny how all the pictures regarding reading spark plugs are from 19diggity2 - MrGoodbytes 2012-05-08 15:22:22 (60 views) Thanks. One of your plugs looked to have the features of overheating (crusty). No? - Swankadelic 2012-05-08 16:39:18 (16 views) Too hot you get a melting/blistering insulator. Too cold you get fouling. - MrGoodbytes 2012-05-08 16:48:55 (34 views) that's a long time. 30k max, imo. you'll probably have better mpg to offset the costs. or - Silver Streakin' 2012-05-08 11:18:43 (44 views) ^^^this^^^ every 25K-30K with the OE plugs. - Audi4orce 2012-05-08 18:44:29 (10 views)
Had the opportunity to visit Shokan over the weekend. Amazing place - TheKeyMaster 2012-05-08 09:52:30 (80 views) fvck shokan, my "59k" 2.8 5v started getting faults for secondary air ports clogging not long - aarononymous 2012-05-08 20:32:59 (56 views) Every single time our dealership calls for parts, it has 59k on it. - JoeyT 2012-05-09 11:11:40 (55 views) ^^^^^ this, huge 2nd ^^^^^^ - The DungBeetle 2012-05-09 18:57:03 (30 views) heheh - northof49(+1+1+1+1+1) 2012-05-09 22:28:55 (16 views) C'mon............ - Audi4orce 2012-05-08 19:19:25 (40 views) i think people have had bad expierences with them. panels listed as new being beat to crap. - ModifiedA4 2012-05-08 15:53:12 (55 views) Me. - Audi Junkie 2.0 2012-05-09 01:55:45 (17 views) Nope. If you are a business it's not to bad to deal with them - JoeyT 2012-05-08 15:55:29 (52 views)
Oil+coolant leak around turbo - lb 2012-05-07 19:31:40 (55 views) It's never, ever the head gasket. The turbo uses oil and coolant. Start there. - Nate 2012-05-07 21:59:01 (21 views) Just hard to imagine that two lines failed at the same - lb 2012-05-07 23:15:56 (26 views) Oil could be coming from a torn inlet hose, coolant from a bad line seal. - Nate 2012-05-08 08:10:48 (14 views)
What's my car worth? - Swankadelic 2012-05-07 14:47:07 (195 views) Thanks guys. Appreciate the honest feedback. I'm probably going to keep it... - Swankadelic 2012-05-08 14:32:53 (53 views) welcome back down to earth, and to my world - DVS27T 2012-05-08 20:52:01 (32 views) So you want to be a 1 car household with a newborn? - Mike@Ringer-Racing.com 2012-05-08 10:21:56 (59 views) We live in a city where most things are walkable or public transport. We rarely use... - Swankadelic 2012-05-08 14:30:47 (44 views) that's very un-american - 4Rings 2012-05-08 14:31:48 (21 views) Sorry ;) Actually, I biked into work today too. - Swankadelic 2012-05-08 14:35:14 (21 views) . - 4Rings 2012-05-08 14:41:00 (54 views) LOL. You aren't far off... - Swankadelic 2012-05-08 14:45:03 (34 views) agreed. what happens if your SO has the car and you're at home with kid and need to leave?? - Silver Streakin' 2012-05-08 11:24:25 (40 views) $0 - keep it - TristanP 2012-05-08 07:36:37 (44 views) what$$$ - Audi4orce 2012-05-07 23:36:57 (104 views) I'd probably give you $7k if the car is as clean as mine... - alms_TT_ny 2012-05-07 23:20:46 (68 views) Don't sell it. - Carson the Parts Guy 2012-05-07 23:01:16 (73 views) He sold his S4 after getting married? Wow... - Nate 2012-05-07 23:06:01 (29 views) Not sure if serious... - Nate 2012-05-07 21:57:49 (31 views) dude, you have spent too much to sell it. just keep it, otherwise its gonna be a loss. - nunya 2012-05-07 21:45:11 (59 views) Yeah, I think that's the deciding factor. Looks like I won't really get much for it... - Swankadelic 2012-05-08 14:32:05 (26 views) well... - hman_a4 2012-05-07 20:42:25 (62 views) a comment.... - 77'911 2012-05-07 20:28:23 (75 views) whats wrong with the economy in the PNW, its doing just fine from what I see everyday - quattrojay 2012-05-08 02:28:08 (31 views) Maybe your tint is too dark then, or you wear dark sunglasses 24/7. - typ44 2012-05-08 14:19:33 (20 views) lol. We have amoung the highest unemployment in the country...so yes, things are grand! - tehaudi 2012-05-08 11:58:58 (24 views) it gets pretty high when everyone keeps moving to the PNW - quattrojay 2012-05-08 18:30:12 (15 views) sucks == no superfluous cash? - manualAvant 2012-05-08 09:43:26 (25 views) 6k max IMO - audinutt 2012-05-07 20:21:55 (31 views) considering someone posted a stage 3 S4 for $10k, way too much. - Silver Streakin' 2012-05-07 16:50:23 (74 views) a stage 3 S4 for 10k is either gonna need a ton of work, or it will have a ton of miles. - DVS27T 2012-05-07 16:55:39 (70 views) 119k, linked below. dont think Ive seen a stage 3 in the high teens unless low miles. - Silver Streakin' 2012-05-08 11:15:25 (26 views) 3 of my friends have sold their S4s in the past 4 months, not one got less than 18k - DVS27T 2012-05-08 12:57:46 (44 views) Yep. I sold my Stage 3 avant in 2010 for $24k with 120k miles.... - Swankadelic 2012-05-08 14:33:44 (39 views) Avant and 2 years ago helps a lot. not sure you'd get that today...with $4 gas. such buyers market - Silver Streakin' 2012-05-08 16:29:22 (19 views) Actually, gas was about the same price when I sold in April 2010 ;) But point taken about... - Swankadelic 2012-05-08 16:40:44 (31 views) not on the right coast. why I justified a V8 back in 3/2010. it's now +$1.50 - Silver Streakin' 2012-05-08 21:23:14 (20 views) not saying it doesnt happen, but it's trending below that. heck, no way would I pay double its value - Silver Streakin' 2012-05-08 14:04:40 (21 views) Speaking from personal experience, the market is still very strong for the good cars - DVS27T 2012-05-08 20:51:11 (32 views) I would say, at max, $5-6k. It's such a buyer's market right now. - MrGoodbytes 2012-05-07 16:42:38 (36 views) take the blue book value at the current condition and add - 4Rings 2012-05-07 15:12:47 (104 views) made me lol^ - tehaudi 2012-05-07 15:22:00 (67 views) You didn't mention suspension, or location, but there are a half dozen of these unmodified - DWP 2012-05-07 15:05:34 (77 views) Thanks. I assumed sport package = sport suspension (OEM). - Swankadelic 2012-05-07 15:22:16 (34 views) well, you're not the only one - manualAvant 2012-05-07 19:19:48 (30 views)
P2F: Can someone please confirm what type of stasis coilovers these are? - Jsnake4k 2012-05-06 22:45:06 (226 views) tracksports. the springs will have a part number look it up. you need to cut.... - nunya 2012-05-07 21:47:06 (31 views) BTW, 600/700 is a tad bit stiff. I have them. - nunya 2012-05-07 21:47:36 (15 views) kidney belt stiff :) - Mr. Mom 2012-05-08 08:02:06 (19 views) I liked to think my 600/750 were boob bouncing stiff. - Silver Streakin' 2012-05-08 11:33:46 (12 views) fake ones sure :) - Mr. Mom 2012-05-08 21:14:08 (24 views) why - Silver Streakin' 2012-05-09 14:31:37 (20 views) she didn't? - Mr. Mom 2012-05-09 17:18:47 (31 views) koni's from stasis - Mr. Mom 2012-05-07 09:36:08 (55 views) They dont feel too stiff. I was told 600/700 - Jsnake4k 2012-05-07 10:43:43 (21 views) that's stiff - Mr. Mom 2012-05-07 11:01:22 (47 views) Any way to tell the rates? Like maybe a number on the springs? - Jsnake4k 2012-05-07 12:05:08 (25 views) You'd have to take the spring off, they're stamped on the end of the spring. - CK NYoC 2012-05-07 13:52:53 (16 views) In the rear I can prob see the number. I'll jack up the rear when I get out of work. - Jsnake4k 2012-05-07 13:56:29 (16 views) yup, just jack it up and the spring will be "free" - Silver Streakin' 2012-05-07 14:02:51 (12 views) no idea. - Mr. Mom 2012-05-07 12:34:06 (24 views) If your ever near Southbury/Middlebury let me know we'll compare. - Jsnake4k 2012-05-07 12:45:52 (16 views) is that near danbury? - Mr. Mom 2012-05-07 13:14:16 (25 views) Exit 15 off 84, is where I live. - Jsnake4k 2012-05-07 13:54:17 (18 views) Looks like TrackSports w/Hyperco springs. I ran a similar set before. - blah 2012-05-06 23:46:19 (28 views) 2nd. Looks exactly like my old TrackSports w/Hyperco. - Number54 2012-05-07 06:10:39 (19 views) Turd, looks like a Tracksport setup.. - M3KILR 2012-05-07 07:58:37 (42 views) Quattro! that's what I had / look like. - Silver Streakin' 2012-05-07 14:01:33 (14 views) I guess your right did some searching and saw this: - Jsnake4k 2012-05-07 00:20:46 (50 views)
Someone please post the exact tool(s) I need to change sparkplugs in an '01 2.8q - hman_a4 2012-05-06 03:40:03 (127 views) I just found out that one side of plugs on my 2.8 are cross threaded or seized up to a spot. - Raistlin 2012-05-07 09:14:19 (50 views) They'll come out. Just work them back and forth on the way out. - 4Driver4 2012-05-07 15:09:44 (25 views) Trying this does make me a bit nervous and if I bring somewhere they are of course - Raistlin 2012-05-07 15:19:41 (33 views) i'm right there with you. i didn't end up doing this afterall. the plugs were very tight... - hman_a4 2012-05-07 18:13:43 (42 views) I agree, just need to be able to trust whoever does it. - Raistlin 2012-05-07 20:10:27 (22 views) Yeah try to use PB and see what happens - you want it to soak for a long time too. - Reggie 2012-05-07 13:00:08 (33 views) Well, either way the head has to come off, so why not give it the extra nudge and see what happens. - Nate 2012-05-07 09:15:45 (34 views) If I can get the plugs out then I can repair the threads with a time-cert, at least I think so. - Raistlin 2012-05-07 12:32:23 (41 views) The only reason the head would have to come off is to replace it. - 4Driver4 2012-05-07 20:29:56 (30 views) Thanks, I was told that if they dont come out head needs to be removed so they can be drilled out. - Raistlin 2012-05-07 21:54:56 (31 views) This is not rocket science. Spend some time and work them out. - 4Driver4 2012-05-08 07:03:24 (28 views) I understand, just never had to deal with cross threaded or seized plugs before. - Raistlin 2012-05-08 09:38:43 (27 views) Oversize replacement plug? - Audi Junkie 2.0 2012-05-09 01:57:16 (18 views) Do you mean the ones in there now may be oversized or replace with oversized? - Raistlin 2012-05-09 09:14:26 (35 views) I mean as a replacement, if the old thread are really stripped. Not intended to ever be removed. - Audi Junkie 2.0 2012-05-09 16:23:20 (29 views) make sure engine is cold 1st: phillips screw driver for the expansion tank, 5/8 spark plug - veloX 2012-05-06 10:26:11 (92 views) If no anti-cheese is handy, clean motor oil is what I've always used. - Nate 2012-05-06 12:54:20 (34 views) I found that, I believe on cyls 2 and 3, it's easier to drop the sp socket down - MrGoodbytes 2012-05-06 10:46:21 (61 views) yep, I agree on that. I got in the habit of doing it on all 6 as it is just easier that - veloX 2012-05-06 10:51:56 (60 views) opps, I read that wrong.... - veloX 2012-05-06 13:58:56 (43 views) I use an extra deep socket that sticks out of the head - B5Davem 2012-05-06 19:44:10 (52 views) ^^^ Does that get you dates at the bar? ;) - MrGoodbytes 2012-05-07 01:13:15 (32 views) You betcha , they call me MR LONGSOCKET :) - B5Davem 2012-05-07 18:21:52 (22 views)
P2F: Avants home for the next weeks... - Roger 2012-05-05 15:30:04 (174 views) i love it. whats going on? besides stereo? - Omega Supreme 2012-05-05 20:49:15 (28 views) Copy/pasted... - Roger 2012-05-06 09:49:26 (76 views)
Weekend maintenance thread....... - 77'911 2012-05-05 14:31:05 (151 views) I was missing my old '95 4Runner last week - veloX 2012-05-05 16:08:53 (127 views) a response.... - 77'911 2012-05-05 16:21:24 (109 views) I've had a 91 4runner - EDness 2012-05-09 12:40:31 (26 views) yes! - veloX 2012-05-05 23:25:51 (57 views) not to mention yours is really clean for a 22 yr old truck. Definitely a keeper. - typ44 2012-05-05 20:47:24 (29 views)
My opinion on some XS Power/SSAC parts. - AdvancedChris 2012-05-04 21:16:57 (113 views) nice work, keep us updated! - Steve_Ag Arrow 2012-05-07 09:26:22 (23 views) Link to apparent BW CHRA'ed turbo? - Roger 2012-05-05 03:52:17 (30 views) ebay link. - AdvancedChris 2012-05-05 18:48:06 (45 views) Good luck, let us know what breaks and when. - Roger 2012-05-06 05:31:04 (26 views) absolutley! - AdvancedChris 2012-05-06 16:40:55 (18 views)

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