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    What engines fit? and what are the implications?

    Well i've got an Audi A6 which has a failed oil pump, broken turbo and likely engine damage. Looking for options really, the 2.0TDI engines are available but just looking whether there are any cheaper lumps that will drop in easier, is it only audi codes from 2005 onwards that will fit...
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    Carbon Fibre rear bootlid spoiler

    Am i a chav for thinking one of these may look quite good on a Black B6? Or will it stand out like a sore thumb? Has anyone got one fitted? Carbon Rear Spoiler for Audi A4 B6 AMG 2000-2005 on eBay (end time 07-Aug-11 06:06:39 BST)
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    Boot wont open? Deadlocked?

    Hello, Does anyone have any ideas on how to open my boot? The handle wont work and when you put the key into the lock on the boot it wont turn, does this mean its deadlocked? Any help would be fantastic as I could really do with getting in there!:banghead:
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    Worth how much in parts?!

    Hi, Does anyone know how much a B5 1997 would be worth if you broke it down and sold as parts? Its a TDI, 160k on the clock, with a knackered gearbox. Has aftemarket front lights and lowered springs and shocks that are faily new which would add a little I guess. Has anyone here done it and...
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    Any advice on doing suspension?

    I apoligise if this topic has been done to death, but ive done a good search and cant find much on actually fitting of springs/shocks. Planning on putting a set of sport shocks and Koni springs on my B6 next weekend. Just wondering, does anyone whos changed theirs themselves got any tips? I...
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    Lower front bumper going anyone?

    Hi, Has anyone got the lower section of a front bumper going spare? following an Sline upgrade perhaps? Mine has been broken off at some point and hasnt been fitted particularly well so could do with changing, and was hoping to get it painted as well. Thanks
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    Fan belt tensioner.

    Has anyone had the pleasure of doing a fan belt tensioner on a TDI? How easy is it to do? And what needs to come of the front of the car so you can gain access? Thanks for any help.
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    Any done a steering rack on a passat?

    Having problems with removing a passat steering rack. Cars a 1.9tdi estate 2001. Cant find or gain access to removal bolts. Anyone offer any advice on this? Would be greatly appreciated. Thanks.
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    Speedo Stopped working.

    Ok so the speedo and mile clock stoped working the other day. They havent moved since. I tried using the computer on the climate control to display the speed but this also wont work. Does this suggest that its the speedo sensor rather than the dash that is not working correctly? If so how easy...
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    Intermittant grinding into 3rd and no 5th.

    A couple of days ago I was driving along and it started to grind as I put the A4 into 3rd (more so when coming down instead of going up the gears) And then today, I could not get it into 5th atall, however an hour later when I drove the car it seemed to be going in ok. any ideas on the problem...
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    Rubbing now lowered.

    Just finished lowering my A4, 60mm front and 40mm back. The front is absolutely fine, but the back tyres are rubbing on the lower plate of the shocks, is the only way round this spacers? where can I get some quickly that will widen it around 10-15mm? each side? Has anyone else had this problem...
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    Anti roll bar links

    My anti roll bar link are on there way out, knocks along over the bumps. Can these be done without a ramp or does the car need to be on its wheels for them to be changed? would mean I could do it if they didnt. Any help appreciated. Thanks.
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    Fitting shocks - problem with alignment.

    Hi, Ive started lowering my car this evening, ran into a problem compressings springs and decided I could no longer be bothered with the hassle so Ill probably get the garage to do it, I know someone aswell who says they will do it for me but, am I right in thinking that lowering my car may...
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    Scraping sound from rear turning left.

    I recently fitted a set of 17" 'star' audi alloys to my A4, I went the other day and got a brand new set of Kumho tyres fitted. However ever since I did that, when I turn left around a corner that is not level I get this scraping sound from the right rear wheel. Anybody any idea what this is? I...
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    Replacing Front Upper suspension arms

    Hi Guys, After some help. Have had this knocking noise on the A4 for a few weeks now, Discovered both front upper suspension arms and the track rod ends are shagged on each side. How easy are these things to replace? Do the shocks have to come out? Thankyou for any help.
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    Options for Lowering a TDI

    I have an 97 A4 TDI which ive just fitted some 17" wheels too. What are my options for lowering it? Is fitting just lowering spring a bad idea to drop it 40mm? wil be have a bad effect on the handling? Also, does S4 suspensio fit? im assuming this is lower? Thanks for any help.