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    Newbie saying Hi!

    Hi all, Just picked up this 2014 S5 Sportback Black Edition in Racing Blue Mica. Just wanted to say hi and looking forward to trawling the forum for tips etc. Adam
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    Odd message on my radio screen

    So, We have an A5 with a DAB radio and the B&O sound system. On the way back from Wales on the weekend we suddenly lost all DAB and the radio went quiet. Normally if we lose DAB reception it automatically switches to FM. The display showed a speaker symbol with a cross through it next to the...
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    Colour code

    Hi all, Anybody know the colour code for the interior grey colour(not the silver) of Audi alloys? I have a set of genuine RS4's on my B7 and want to touch up the wheel weights. Need to get some paint made up. Local Audi dealer can't help. Thanks
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    Wheel Paint

    Hi all, Going to be detailing the wheels on my A4 shortly. Noticed that the wheel weights stand out really badly against the interior of the wheel. Can anybody advise on the grey (not silver) colour paint needed to touch up the weights? Standard OEM RS4 alloys are fitted.
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    A question about tyres

    Hi all, Getting close to the wear indicators on the Audi now so starting to think about tyres. I will be looking to change all 4 tyres at once and need some advice from long term owners of cars like mine(2.0tdi 170 Avant Quattro). The car currently has fitted Continental Sport Contact 2's...
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    Help with exhaust

    Hi all, I am after help in finding an aftermarket SS exhaust for my Audi A4. Car spec as per my signature. I am having trouble finding one for the Quattro. Any ideas? Thanks
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    Interior trim question

    Hi all, I need to get a scuff on my leather looked at, how do I go about getting the exact colour match for the car. I have a feeling it is Valcona Leather but finding it difficult to confirm. Anybody also suggest a good source for some dye? Adam
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    Is it worth it?

    Hi all, I have a 2008 A4 fitted with RNS-E and the GSM prep with the cradle in the armrest. Getting an Iphone in a few months and wondered what benefits if anything the Iphone adaptor will give over syncing with bluetooth. Obvious one is charging, but is that it? Anybody got this set-up...
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    Oil consumption on B7 2.0 TDI 170ps

    Hi all, As the title really. What sort of oil consumption can I expect from a B7 2.0 tdi 170 ps engine on a 2008 plate? Just done 9000 miles and put in about 1/2 litre. Anybody run this engine for a while? Thanks Adam
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    Need a new Karcher Pressure Washer..

    Hi all, Due to a dodgy low pressure switch and general wear and tear I have decided to replace my Karcher K620m. We've had it 11 years with no problems so I am looking for a Karcher replacement. Can anybody recommend a particular model and supplier based on the following criteria: Must have...
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    Seat repair

    Hi all, I have a mark on my drivers bolster that has gone through the leather. It needs to be recoloured to match the rest of the seat. Anybody know someone in East Anglia or Cambs area that can do a good job? Willing to travel further for a pro. Thanks Adam
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    Has anybody?

    Managed to succesfully fit the RS4 cover that goes round the washer bottle to the B7 2.0 TDI? I have the cover but just can't seem to make it stay in place. Anybody help? Adam
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    Just to say thanks

    Hi, Just wanted to say thanks for the quick service for the recent order I placed. Got myself a HD foam lance, Jeffs Werkstat Acrylic kit and some Megs Hyper wash. I have added a picture to show my efforts. Only one coat of the Jeffs so far but hoping the shine will get better as more are...
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    Detailer needed

    Hi all, I am after a detailer in the Cambs/Huntingdon area to do the bodywork on my car. Need the car machine polishing to remove the swirls on the paint and maybe some sort of sealant (Diamondbrite/Supagard) applying. Anybody got someone or somewhere to recommend? Adam
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    Ambient Lighting fittting question?

    Hi all, I have the ambient lighting mod for my B7 and went to fit it yesterday using the guides and information from the site. I have come up with a problem. The panel you need to remove to drill is attached with an extra cable and a sensor that I just cant seem to remove. The wires are...
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    Have I made a mistake?

    Hi all, Well we have had the Audi for just over one week and it's already back at the dealers, not a promising start. My wife got in it this morning to drive to work, half way there it went into limp mode with ESP warning light flashing. Once at work she turned it off and then couldn't start...
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    So what's available?

    Hi all, Just swapped from Ford to my first Audi and have a few questions that hopefully you will be able to help me with. When I owned the Mondeo we had the official parts DVD to look stuff up, what system does Audi use and are they available? I hear people talking about VAG.com, what is it...
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    New member and my first Audi

    Hi all, Just purchased my first Audi yesterday. Its a 2008 2.0 TDI (170ps) Audi A4 Avant S-Line SE Quattro in black. Has 8k on the clock. Prices have fallen drastically on these so I am now an Audi owner. Not sure what to expect from it yet or what things I need to be doing etc. Hopefully...