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  1. Jamie1985

    Replace Bonnet Lever (footwell)

    Hi all have been away from the site for a while car has been garaged for a fair time, Anyways got it out today to service before using fluids, oil etc and the bonnet release lever in the drivers footwell snapped, ive managed to get the bonnet open by removing front bumper!!! My question is...
  2. Jamie1985

    Confused Please Help!

    I have just replaced my alternator (2.5 v6) what a nightmare, finally put car back together and runs fine but central locking doesnt work at all, Car locks and unlocks with door lock, Is this because i had the battery disconnected for 2 days (had to wait for right alternator to be delivered)...
  3. Jamie1985

    Need Help Guys + Girls

    The battery light came on yesterday was going to sort it saturday when i have time, Today tho on the way home the ABS light and Traction control lights came on aswell cant turn them off using the button! When i go to put my foot down it pulls away but seems to be holding back Please help...
  4. Jamie1985

    Opportunity Advice needed

    Hi all i have the chance to purchase a BMW M5 (05 REG) 27500 miles for what i deem to be cheap, ive test driven it and it drives so smooth no knocks, bangs or grinding noises, it has full BMW S/H My question being what is the market value at the moment for one of these? Regards Jamie
  5. Jamie1985

    Bonnet Wont open

    Hey all, been a long time since ive been here, thankfully been trouble free until yesterday, Basically the screenwash light came on, i purchased some screenwash got home and went to open the bonnet and it wont budge, Its been a bit dodgy for a while now but normally opens after 2/3 attempts on...
  6. Jamie1985

    Any PS3 Gurus?!

    Hi there hopefully if your reading this then you maybe able to help me, basically i have just dusted off my PS3 (fat version) after 2 years in the loft, im just wondering if anybody knows how i can "chip" it so i can play "backed up" games Regards Jamie
  7. Jamie1985

    Bank Charges??!

    Hi all just a quick post not sure its in the right section but here goes, Basically ive been looking at claiming back mis-sold ppi on a credit card i had from 2003 till 2005/6 and also bank charges on an account ive had for many years, does anybody know if this is still possible to do as the...
  8. Jamie1985

    Any Ideas?

    Hi all im looking at selling a private plate that came with my car when i purchased it, firstly do i need any documents to sell this and also does anybody know if i can sell it to one of the many private registration websites out there? I got a quote from a website for £695 but not sure if...
  9. Jamie1985

    Just a few pics of the new edition ( 3 months old)

    Heres a few pictures that i have just taken of my little "princess" Olivia Pretty new to the forum so i hope they work took me ages to complete and upload will upload more as and when i can. Jamie
  10. Jamie1985

    Head Unit??!!

    Afternoon everyone im not sure if im posting in the correct part of the forum but here goes anyways, Im looking at purchasing the Pioneer Avic F930BT for my B6 Avant but dont fancy getting ripped off by a company to install it, I would love to have the knowledge and know how to do it myself...
  11. Jamie1985

    Head Unit Install?

    Evening everyone im not sure if im posting in the correct part of the forum but here goes anyways, Im looking at purchasing the Pioneer Avic F930BT for my B6 Avant but dont fancy getting ripped off by a company to install it, I would love to have the knowledge and know how to do it myself but...
  12. Jamie1985

    Washer Jets??!

    Hi all just a quick post i have an B6 A4 Avant on a 2002 plate i want to upgrade to the "Fan spray" washer jets ive heard the passat ones will fit but dont have a part number can anybody help me out please, not sure on what model or year passat they are from either? Plus im not sure if i have...
  13. Jamie1985

    LED upgrade?

    Hi all im looking at putting HIDs onto my A4 Avant has anybody done this just I'm a little confused on the kit I need, I spoke to a company near me they said I could just replace my standard bulb with a LED bulb to get the same effect at a much cheaper cost. I was on the understanding I...
  14. Jamie1985

    Suspension!!!?

    Hi all as some people have found out from a previous thread my rear spring snapped 2 mins from my house, basically I've been searching the net for a cheap but decent set of lowering springs for my A4 2.5tdi Quattro on a 2002 plate but have not found any can anybody recommend me a set or even a...
  15. Jamie1985

    LOUD BANG!!!

    Hi all just a quick post i was driving back from the petrol station earlier when all of a sudden i heard a loud bang i pulled over to inspect the car but found nothing wrong (drives fine no scrapping or clanging) when i got home i had a closer look and noticed the rear offside was lower than...
  16. Jamie1985

    No Noise!

    Hi all little bit confused I have a 2.5tdi A4 Avant 2002 plate when I lift off the throttle I have no whoosh or waste gate chatter according to my next door neighbour who's a mechanic for VW and Audi I should have it. Is this normal or is something wrong??? Is there anything I can do to rectify...
  17. Jamie1985

    Front screen?!

    Hi all im a complete newbie on here basically i have a 2.5tdi b6 avant with a concert stereo i would like a screen to replace this ideally a double din and not a flip out, Firstly is this possible if so how hard is the install or can somebody on here do it? Secondly where can i find a screen...
  18. Jamie1985

    Hi all newbie here!

    Hi all im new to the forum so be gentle with me, Basically just wanted to introduce myself im 27 years old from surrey proud owner of an B6 A4 Avant 2.5tdi 180, have put 19" RS6 Alloys on the car already looks fantastic (ideally wanted old style 9 spoke RS4's but so hard to source) next i want...