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  1. carl-1968

    2003 C5 with vibration from the back

    RS6 off the road.....sounds like rear diff trouble, anyone got any experience of this, feels like the rear end is welded!! when turning on hard lock and crusing at any speed there are regular thumps from the back end?. I'm thinking it could be: a, Rear diff not working corectly b, limited slip...
  2. carl-1968

    HELP!!!!!

    Firstly I apologize for not being about for a while, MUCH has happened, let me explain....... Ok I knew that the gearbox was original when I brought the car last year and that at some point it would fail, which it did about a month ago. I found a reconditioned unit and arrange to collect it and...
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    Update

    Had the car for a few months now and thought it's about time to map out what I intend to do mods wise. Currently has a wobbly front N/S alloy whist my original is in for repair, repainting and a brand new rain sport is waiting to go on. Should be in the workshop today for gearbox fluid and diff...
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    Help! need a 19" Ronal Alloy!

    Had a bit of an incident with a raised curb and damaged one of the alloys to the point that it needs the rim straightening, The guy who does my wheels has tried to get various specialists to do it but they are booked solid for another 4 weeks. I brought a temporary alloy from a guy in the N.E...
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    Help!, need a 19" Ronal Alloy!!!

    Had a bit of an incident with a raised curb and damaged one of the alloys to the point that it needs the rim straightening, The guy who does my wheels has tried to get various specialists to do it but they are booked solid for another 4 weeks. I brought a temporary alloy from a guy in the N.E...
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    Would Like To Change The Wheels On My 80 Cabby

    Have been thinking of swapping standard 15" alloys for something a little larger with the following spec 17" -18" PCD 4 x 108 ET 35-45 Polished lip with a dish design, seen loads of nice wheels but none with the right specs. So if you have or can advise I'd like to hear from you. Thanks Carl
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    Rs6 (c5) Full Interior Set Quote?

    Hi T8ups, Could you give me a price for a full set for the interior of my RS6? (2002) Thanks Carl
  8. carl-1968

    The Derv Is Up For Sale!

    You know the one?, the 297bhp, 525lbs/ft of torque beastie!, in black, mint condition, thousands spent and I mean spent!!. Please pm me for all the details or search on pistonheads and ebay classifieds for photo's etc. Brought an RS6............o my!!! what a machine.........and how much to the...
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    Show in Nottingham 22nd September?

    The guys at Audi Reflections are having a meet in Nottingham at the Arndale city centre car park to celibate shop and shine's 2nd birthday. I believe there is a small entrance fee for the nominated charity. Details are on Fb search audi Reflections, would be nice to see a few folks from other...
  10. carl-1968

    Silver RS6 in Nottingham

    Seen it a few times, nice
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    Silver RS6 in Nottingham

  12. carl-1968

    Brought a new car.....sort of

    Well, I didn't expect to win it but for the money it's gotta be worth keeping for our rather short summer and stored for winter in a friends warehouse?. It needs a few things doing such as a service and fix the coolant leak, maybe a new antenna and get the leather seats repaired but I could run...
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    What about this idea?

    I was thinking about buying another project car and was watching a UR quattro on flea bay, it sold at 5850 ish and it got me thinking if say 100 members put in £100 each and it was restored and then Raffled off to those who had put up the dosh in the 1st place would that be worth the money?, of...
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    The greatest TV or Movie lines or Quotes of all time?

    Was having a natter at work about this and a few sugestions were put forward so I thought I'd ask what do you all think the best one liners have been? One of my favourites is "There can be only one" from highlander and the floor is open....
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    New wheels ordered

    Been umming and arrring for a few months about some Lm reps....sod it brought 4, 19",9.5's with Bbs centre caps and polished rims this morning as a cheer me up, delivered by Friday....so what to do with the 19" RS4 reps that are on it now?....
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    TDI Boost pressure maxed out sensor?

    I have heard that the sensor is only capeable of reading up to 22.5 psi? (1.5 bar). Can anyone conform this and what sutable replacement would be available to give me a range of 0 to 3 bar? and where to get one?. Thanks
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    2wd to Quattro doable?

    I have been thinking about this for some time and would like to ask what is involved?, aquiring the parts is not a problem but im thinking more along the lines of torque management and ecu issues?. Has anyone done it?. The car is on the limit with power and torque for 2wd hence the question, its...
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    Beware of this guy in Southampton

    So Lee A.....n, after asking me to send you a set of A4,B7 Headlights and a matching S-line grill you have failed to pay me for the parts. I have sent you dozens of emails to ask you to pay or return the parts if you dont need them. I even visited the address you gave me to send the parts to (a...
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    Wheels on at last!

    Its been a chew but they are on at last
  20. carl-1968

    Spotted RS6 in Nottingham

    Followed a lovely Missano red RS6 Avant on Sunday thru Nottingham city centre wont publish the full reg but ends AOC (Audi owners club?) Anyone know who?