Recent content by stevewr1

What are these wheels actually called as opposed to D3 A8 alloys. Have seen aftermarket sets on cars....

BRE yes, car is of little value so I'm not too concerned. Have seen loads of high mileage 2006 and later BRE's up to 300,000 miles or more without oil pump failure so ill take my chances! Cheers anyway mate!

Thanks "Novica" very informative. I wasn't aware of this marker on the tensioner, I think it's definitely due a change so...will be peace of mind getting it done with full kit. Thanks again mate

Cheers, yeah the service book is indie stamped and ticked toothed belt for the second change @ 154,163m. The first belt change was done by the Audi Dealer @ 77,031m. So my thinking is if the second belt wasn't actually changed and just scribbled into an existing service stamp she would be...

Hi all, Picked up my A6 C6 2.0Tdi recently with 180k miles on the clock. Book stamped & belt cover stamped that the timing belt was completed at 154k miles. Previous owner can't be sure though because he didn't do it and has put up 26k miles on her and I've recently viewed the belt after...

Cheers mate! Been told the same...water pump. Ahh the joys!

Have the same issue now, did you resolve yours?

Wow! in what way is the B6 better than the A Class matty?

New wings a must, dintrol the inners and paint on car....

Lovely car man, following...

Will do, thanks for the advice "desertstorm" much appreciated!

Thanks "desertstorm" Here is the history of engine work in my ownership since 120k, now 173k on her, currently no fault codes showing on VCDS.... Engine Service History: · Timing Belt @ 139,891 · Genuine audi coolant temperature sensor & thermostat @ 140,000 · Air and cabin filter @...

Yeah your right, still have the issue after a new clutch and flywheel installed recently on the advice of mechanic. Have been to two mechanics who have misdiagnosed the issue now at a cost of 1000 to me but injectors have been ruled out. Any idea what it is, im thinking failing camshaft or is...

Update: Flywheel is fcuked not injectors as I assumed.

Hi all, Recently on starting my tdi from cold the motor is idling hesitantly and also has white smoke coming from the exhaust with a rancid smell. When warmed up it the motor behaves fine... I have taken video footage and logged the injector quantity on VCDS. Also the injector loom is replaced...