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    Getting an A5 help

    Hi A5 owners after selling selling my A4 Cab and been carless for a few months, ive decided to get an A5/ or BMW E90 Coupe. If i get the A5, what should i be looking out for? i had the 3.0 A4, and that was thirsty and todays petrol prices are so high that i think i will go for the 1.8 model...
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    beware of certain users on here who carrying out work on your car

    Hi guys, i have had my cambelt replaced by a user on here, not naming no names (pm me if you want to know). my car was fine and running well before. got the belt done, drove it home, it was fine. few days later when i next drove it, the car started smoking! resulted in a blown head gasket...
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    Anyone need a wind deflector for their cab?

    I have one in excellent condition for sale, which includes the carrying case - please see the classified section. i will be trading in my cab for a bmw e90 this weekend as i've had nothing but trouble with mine - spent £1000s and will be loosing £1000s from the trade in. if your...
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    Which led bulbs for interior and number plate lights?

    Hi guys, im after some LEDS for my interior lights, the one on the roof! i know some may cause error messages but which ones are ok? also i wana change my number palte ones, but i know my screwed have rusted, so does any one how much much the new casing is and where to get them - also whihc...
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    Pressed Euro Metal number plates

    Has anyone got these on their car? They now have UK font pressed plates avaliable and was wondering if anyone has a set and if they have caused any problems with the pigs!! im looking to get a set to treat my car since im spending a fortune on replacing the head gasket - which i will post...
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    Blown Heat Gasket - who knows or knows where to fix

    Hi guys, the dreaded thing happened and my head gaskets gone! has anyone had theres replaced or know where to get it done? also what price am i looking at? such a shame, car's only done 55k and has FSH and just got the timing belt replaced with water pump and thermostat!!
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    Blown head gasket? - some problems now solved!

    Right, need some advice please guys. Few days ago I got d car diagnosed and had 2 injector faults. Straight after that the car wouldn't start. Jumped it and it was fine. Next day it took 3 attempts to start up, following day it wouldn't start at all. Just got the AA to have a look at it, they...
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    is my car misfiring?

    When i start up, the engine management light comes on for a bit and goes away, and ive noticed that when at idle, the car shakes/vibrates - not a lot, enough to notice. oh and the battery died mysterously yesterday. cheers
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    White smoke from exhaust - burning oil smell - what could it be?

    I'm gettin alot of White smoke from the exhaust and smell like burning. Also noticed oil levels r pretty low, as it was serviced 4 months ago only. What could be the reason for the burning smoke? Is it serious?
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    HELP - possible multitronic problem?

    hi guys, help me, when im in D, and say im at the traffic lights waiting, i feel the engine vibrating, nothing heavy, just can feel a tiny vibration, when i stick it in N, the vibration stops! when i start her up when cold, idling starts to jump a tiny tiny bit and goes back to normal...
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    S4 front grills - upper and lower

    Hi guys, where can i get these? cant find any on ebay..
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    Is this any good?

    http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=310195603317&ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT Im not a cheapskate, just want it to scan for any fault codes i might have. anyone have experience with these and do they actually read fault codes correctly? cheers
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    is it me of the BOSE on the a4 cabs sound rubbish?

    mines not that great.... what does yours sound like? or does mine sound rubbish cos the last owner swapped it? how can i confirm i actually have BOSE? when i turn on my headunit, it displays bose and my speaker grills have BOSE on it. helpppp
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    cambelt replacement - what parts are required?

    i've had a few quotes for this and so far its from £500 to £650. 4 rings told me that theres alot of important parts to change but i ddint catch most of it over the phone. can you tell me what they are please? Audi Chingford are doing a special offer - £499 inc parts and labour and an extra...
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    4rings - mobile audi mechanics - anyone used them before?

    i came across these people and was wondering if anyone has used them and if they are any good. im in the process for geting quotes for my cambelt change. cheers
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    warning triangle in boot lid

    my car didnt come with one, does anyone have one lying around for sale or know where i can get one? :rockwoot:
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    Best place to get a wind deflector for the cab.

    apart from ebay and Audi, is there anywhere else i can get them? what price shall i be paying on ebay? it seems the be varied on ebay so dont knwo how much i should pay for one.
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    Air con question - is mine broke ?

    Hey guys, had some sexy weather over the weekend, so had the roof off. But i noticed that my air con isnt cold at all!! put it on "LO" and and the air was warm. had a vag com scan a few months ago and no faults come up - is it just a simple regassing i need or could there be another reason...
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    Cup & coin holder removal

    my cup holder seems to be broken, doenst hold a drink in it, and the coin holder doesnt seem to be be spring loaded, when you pull it out, it slides itself back in. want to replace these items, and idea where i can get new ones and how to fit? oh and it was like that when i got it. not my...
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    Removing key blade from fob

    I'm tryin to get my key cut from a eBay seller but can't take the blade out of the case. Does anyone know?