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    BTCC Knockhill

    Right folks. Think I've just had my pass signed to head up for this on 22nd/23rd August so who else is going? Mini meet maybe?
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    Headlights!!!

    Hi Guys Looking to upgrade the headlights on my 2010 sportback. Does anyone know if prefacelift coupe headlights fit or does it need to be prefacelift sportback headlights. Thanks in advance.
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    Hello Peeps!

    Hi guys New to the A5 section but been a regular over on the A4 b6 forum for a few years but at the weekend I said good bye to old faithful: a 1.9TDi with 155k miles on it. And said hello to: 3.0TDi with considerably less than 155k miles on the clock. Some subtle mods will be...
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    So long and thanks for all the fish!

    Well folks after a good few years I decided it was time for a change and got rid of my B6 avant at the weekend. you guys have been a great help in keeping it on the road and getting it to where I wanted it so thanks for all the help (fish). So bye bye buzz: But I'm not straying to far...
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    Blown turbo?

    Hey i think i may have just blown my turbo. No boost and a bunch of smoke out the back. Question is is it safe to limp home?
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    B8 brakes on a B6

    Hi I know brake upgrades get talked about a lot but does anyone know if 320mm brakes off a b8 will bolt straight on to a b6 obviously calipers, carriers and discs required as a minimum. Thanks
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    Amber oil sensor light

    Hi guys I got this light this morning I'm guessing its either a faulty oil pressure or temp sensor. Any help as to what the cause is likely to be would be appreciated. Obviously a faulty sensor is my guess but wondering if anything else is a likely cause?
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    Special BV43 Advice

    Hi Guys I am looking at buying a BV43 with BV43a internals that should be good for about 220bhp on my 130pd. Looking for some advise on the following: How will the stock injectors cope (I think that would be the right at the limit)? Any gains to be had from a FMIC (I don't drive it like I...
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    New Car for my wife

    Hi Guys I'm currently driving a b6 and post a bit over there but I am currently in the process of getting my wife back into an Audi. Specifically a 2010/2011 A3 Sportback. After set driving a variety of Engines (1.4T, 1.8T, 1.6TDi and 2.0TDi) and spec levels (SE, Sport, S-line) we(she) has...
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    Avant - the strive for perfection

    I have posted a couple of update threads about this car (04 1.9TDi Avant) before but I'm going to stick this one up as my to do list for next year so as hopefully the encouragement (bullying/cajoling/peer pressure) from you guys will force me to do it. So over the next 12 months...
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    Ticking + no indicators or wipers

    Hi guys. Bit of a problem. Started the car up this morning and there was quite a loud ticking noise from behind the dash in the area of the fuse box and also the windscreen wipers and indicators don't work. I have had a look behind the fuse box and as expected there are a bunch of relays in...
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    When is a B6 estate not a b6 estate

    When its a mirror
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    Suspension question

    Hi guys I currently have an 04 plate tdi avant running on se suspension. I was wondering will the shocks and springs off an 07 tdi sline fit and if so what kind of drop would I be looking at? Thanks in advance
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    MFSW

    Hi guys. Sorry to dig this up again but have done a bit of searching and can't seem to get a definitive answer. I have managed to get my hands on a mfsw from a 2001 s3 which looks identical to the standard 4 spoke wheel on my 04 a4 apart obviously from the radio buttons (3 down each side of...
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    Crazy Person Alert

    Just witnessed someone fill up a hire van with£145 of BP ultimate diesel. Nutter!!!!
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    OEM Parking Sensor Retro Fit

    Hi Guys I have managed to track down a set of front and rear oem parking sensors and before I go and pick them I want to make sure I get all the bits required. I know I need Front Sensors Rear Sensors Parking sensor dash button Control module Is there anything else required Wiring looms...
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    1.9TDi (130) Avant - New Member

    Hi Guys I have owned the car for a while now but have just signed up here and I am ready to do some work on it. First up a few maintenance issues that need addressed first: Major Service - Going to do this myself Front Discs & Pads - Another DIY job with a little help from a friend (who...
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    Long(ish) time owner first time poster

    Hi Guys! I have a 2004 A4 Avant SE 1.9TDi (130) that is stock at the moment but I am hoping over the next wee while to change that. Repairs needing completed: Cracked rear light cluster Front brakes Cambelt Glovebox hinge Upgrades I am thinking about are: Remap HID's Parking...