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    Burn all Haynes Manuals

    tbh, If Haynes manuals had handy tips on every awkward process, they would be twice the size they are now, and twice the cost. That is all stuff you pick up with working on cars overtime I am afraid. As for tool sizes etc, I agree it would be useful, but very hard to do as the size / type of...
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    Post pics of your grubby cars!

    Take a pic of mine next time you come past steve, its been a year since it was cleaned lol
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    A6 2.7 turbo engine in A4?

    What V8 are we talking about?
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    A6 2.7 turbo engine in A4?

    S4 is a 6 speed isn't it? And looks like the A6 is, I wonder if the A6 box would go.
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    A6 2.7 turbo engine in A4?

    If I do it, and its a big if, just depends on if a engine / car comes up really. Then I will gather the bits to have it over 230bhp. Might well be worth me getting hold of some of the s4 bits for ease of fitment I guess. Will be a case of pulling the current engine out and seeing whats what...
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    A6 2.7 turbo engine in A4?

    As said above really lol. I am more interested in the doing than the having if that makes sense lol. My A4 is far from sorted, I bought it as it was a lovely car and what I really wanted, and have not really modded it bar wheels and stereo as I didn't want to devalue it if I wanted to sell it...
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    A6 2.7 turbo engine in A4?

    Has this been done before? The engines seem to come up cheaper than s4 ones, but I believe they are the same? Thinking of converting my v6 quattro.
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    VAGcom cable question

    You can reset the services lights on the dash mate, i cant remember how thou
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    Drivers door not opening from outside.

    I think its the lock mech thats frozen rather than the seal, as it opened fine from inside, no force needed really.
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    Drivers door not opening from outside.

    Went out to my car at about 11 last night and the door wouldn't open, the handle feels normal but door felt stuck. I figured it was iced closed so tried the pasenger door, which opened normally. Thought it would need a push from inside, but it opened fine. Any ideas? I am thinking the lock...
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    2.8 Oil consumption

    10/40 semi in mine, its done 120k and uses 1/2 litre every 6 k or so, which is about when i change the oil anyway.
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    I take back what I said

    my 2.8q has been fine in the snow, did 135miles on friday and have used it as normal everyday since, no worries on lanes etc. very impressed with it.
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    Engine undertray cost?

    inc me, I have not run one for about a year, although my car is not as low as yours steve! Just leave it off.
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    Find out tonight if I get another Audi

    I find my quattro handles really well, not mega "involved" but well. My mate has a b5 passat and it handles like total crap imho
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    Looking for a black passenger wing for a facelift

    If anyone happens to have one? In nice condition, and in the mettalic black?
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    Help - having probs replacing rear broken spring V6 Quattro B5

    I had a broken spring on mine a while back, had it done at specialist, £175 seemed fair!
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    Make money using your car and your phone!

    this sounds interesting. what can the points be redeemed against? I have a nokia n95 8gig, which has gps so i think would work? i drive for a living, so could be good.
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    b5 rad/ alloys (17" min) wanted

    I have a set of 18inch rs4 reps fr sale, they need a refurb thou, couple are very kerbed, a couple a a bit kerbed. pm me if you are interested.
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    Removing the front wings...?

    I am also after a b5 facelift front wing, passenger side. If anyone has one, ideally in black.
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    2000 2.8 Quattro Build thread

    sorry to bang on about the springs, did you order staright from H@R online or phone them?