Recent content by Mal

Hi, I eventually had the cams replaced on my A6 by a local mechanic but since then I have had a slight oil leak from the point where the wire goes through to connect to the injector. The mechanic told me the can kit I supplied didn't have a grommet for this wire and he sealed it the best he...

Thanks Adam. MOT with no problems and Christmas is out of the way so back to the dilemma of fix it or sellit for parts. I have asked around a few garages and no one is interested in replacing the cams for me if I supply them! Only esimate so far is £1000 plus vat parts and £400 plus Vat labour...

I'm really glad you got it sorted bizza. I have been watching your posts with interest as my A6 also needs doing. The dilema is that also in really good nick, the car is an "S" Plate and so far I have been given a price of £1700 for the cams, followers etc plus anything else that needs...

Bought this car recently and didn't really notice there was a problem at first. 99,000 miles with a good service history. Multitronic. The car will only rev to around 3000 rpm in gears, top speed of 80mph, it will rev to 4000rpm in neutral. Does not pull up hills. Starts fine when cold, can...