Recent content by dingit

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    belt tensioner

    any one got any good advice on replacing a tensioner on auxillary belt, I have stripped it down and need to remove the whole piece the tensioner is fixed to as it is worn. The trouble is I have removed all fixings i can see and its still fixed.
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    a6 2.5 v6 serious smokin

    spoke to local garage and they suggested a cap with out the seal would work until they have the parts in as they said the cap is only there to stop oil coming out and as long as the preasure does not build up the engine will be fine . is that correct ??? why have an air tight sealed cap if its...
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    a6 2.5 v6 serious smokin

    its is on a t plate , had successful day yesterday took off oil cap and ran it round the block and absolutly no smoke, so i now believe it is the breathers, any other suggestions please tell me. thank you
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    a6 2.5 v6 serious smokin

    :uhm:hi just bought an a6, it is an old motor but is tidy. Made one mistake didnt check it well enough, the pleasure of dealing with ebay is there nearly all heaps of crap and the owners are worse. Any way I bought it with a small amount of smoke come from exaust and understanding it cleared...