Recent content by ozallroader

For me in Oz, Rexbo in Germany (until recently, Teilsuche24) has offered the best deal when freight costs are added. Lots of choice of suppliers and frequent Angeboten, or special offers.

Hi B5, A failed air bladder in one strut on my 3.0TDI allroad at 85000km a few months ago prompted a refurbishment of the front end while I had it up in the air. I replaced all four front upper control arm bushes using Meyle HD parts. The bushes removed were genuine Audi parts that had...

Well Darren, looking on the bright side, at the very least you will have a clean nearside rear unit when it comes time to change it. Sorry to hear nothing showed up. As Duggy says, the droop can set in earlier or later, or seemingly not at all, depending on just where the ride height was at the...

Hi Viking,With the headlights switched on, it isn't as easy to compare the two types of lamp assemblies as it is when they are off, but by the area of the lens that is illuminated and the colour temperature of the light pretty much identical to the warmish white fogs, I'd say they were halogens...

Hi Darren, First, run a scan and see what that reveals. There can be reasons for strut collapse other than a ruptured air bag. If the problem is definitely a leaking bag, what follows will be pertinent. So, with more interest in C6 air suspension parts emerging, I'll put up the info here for...

Duggy, Two separate PMs received, thank you. Oz.

Duggy, Just sent you a PM. Cheers,

Hi Duggy72, My Australian January 2008 delivered 4FH allroad 3.0TDI with 84 000km on the odometer has just experienced the dreaded front strut droop, in my case on the right side. First symptom was a ride height reduction on that corner overnight of about 20mm. Returned to normal on start and...