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    Valuation

    Hello all, Im thinking of changing to the new lexus IS300h F-sport, but I’m reluctant to px the A4 for stupid prices, I also don’t really know what mine is worth should I sell private, as the spec is rare. Would you mind giving me some opinions please, the details are below, this isn’t a...
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    Venture shield

    As title really, going to get the front bumper resprayed soon, and am thinking of having the venture shield applied once the paint has cured. Does anyone have Venture shield, is it worth it, been quoted £300.
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    Pattern parts

    Hello all, I have an extended warranty with an excess, and I know full well, that if I take it into Audi they will still charge me for diagnostics and then tell me all is fine. I have some play in the inner tie rod (steering arm) so will do it myself, as it should work out cheaper than the...
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    Alcantara steering wheel

    I finally decided to have my steering wheel retrimmed, and I'm really pleased with the results, feels great.
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    Discs and Pads

    I'll be due some discs and pads soon, Audi are doing them supplied and fitted for £259 but not sure if that includes the 6cylinder models as I got a price from the parts dept, as I was going to do them myself and it was just over £300 for the parts alone. So I may have to go the aftermarket...
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    Vcds

    Excuse my ignorance but how easy is the above to use for home use, and how does it work, I've been scared off of it before as I assume it's complicated, I'm whats called, PC thick. I have a Sealy scan tool for my wife and sons cars but thats my limit for diagnostics.
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    H&R-Eibach or Oem s-line springs

    Hello All, I think my A4 has the standard sport suspension (-20mm) I'll know for sure when I call Audi back tomorrow, If it does what would be the best of the three above, all I want is another 10mm drop to match the s-line drop, as I don't want it too low or harsh. The oem springs will be...
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    Spigot rings

    I'm thinking of getting some new wheels, Riva RSX Alloy Wheel Details | Audi A4 (B8) Saloon / Avant (Estate) (2008 - 2012) - Rimstyle.com, as the 18" S-line wheels seem a bit small and I think 19's will look a lot better, but the new one's will be supplied with spigot rings to give the correct...
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    Best allround tyre

    I've done all the research on here and the tyre review sites and have kind of made up my mind, I probably have a couple of thousand miles left on the bridgestones which I have never been a fan of anyway, and will be replacing them with Goodyear eagle F1 assymetric 2's, if anyone has them on...
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    A4 b8 alignment specs

    Hello all, my steering wheel is off centre a bit, so I want to put it back to the centre, I have a track ace lazer alignment tool that I will use to check all is ok, but I dont have the toe figs to refer to, does anyone know what they are?, and if it toes in/out, would be a great help. Its a...
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    Front alignment specs

    Hello all, my steering wheel is off centre a bit, so I want to put it back to the centre, I have a track ace lazer alignment tool that I will use to check all is ok, but I dont have the toe figs to refer to, does anyone know what they are?, and if it toes in/out, would be a great help. Its a...
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    Strange buzzing sound

    Does the A4 2.7tdi, have an additional electric pump, or something in the fuel tank, I can hear a buzzing from the rear and thats all I can think off, it's fairly loud too, and it does not increase, when the engine is revved, getting on my bleeding nerves now, been in once, but they could'nt...
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    tuning box opinions

    Well, it didn't take long for me to buckle, decided against a remap, for my a4 2.7tdi, I like the tuning boxes, because they can be removed, sold on etc. But any ideas on the best ones, at the moment, i'm drawn to the spider box and the Dt-uk one, does anyone have one, and what do you think, in...
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    Multitronic, problem or not.

    Just a quick one, does the multitronic gearbox, whine a bit, when moving slowly, or coming to a stop, I've not had a cvt before, so not sure if its normal or not, also have a humming, like a fuel pump sound, from somewhere, but can't find the source, again, not sure if is a normal thing for this...
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    Hello

    Hello all, After a 5year break, an E90, BMW M-SPORT, and a, Lexus IS 250, I have returned to Audi. I picked up a 2008 phantom black, A4, S-line, 2.7tdi, multitronic, a couple of weeks ago, and i'm well chuffed, with it. It has loads of option too, sat nav, leather/alcantara, heated seats...