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    S4 100cpi or 200 cat

    Done a few searches and have decided on the XS power ebay exhaust down pipes but they come with 200cpi cats whereas Zinram and Miltek have 100cpi. Is 100 cpi enough for a UK MoT and to keep the error code light off? I am going to look at welding a flexi in place so was thinking I might just...
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    Rear Caliper Rebuild, S4 Facelift

    My S4 has vented rear discs so I guess this is a facelift, can anyone let me know which brake kit I need to rebuild the calipers. Big Red list dozens but none specifically for this model, I know the calipers are different to most others but are the rebuild kits the same? Any with the same...
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    Ebay Intercoolers for S4/RS4

    Just noticed some intercoolers on ebay designed for the S4, not a generic one with a bunch of random pipes and fittings. Now my other car is a Toyota MR2 and ebay intercoolers have a pretty good reputation on them other than the pipes and clips are often of poor quality. The concensus is most...
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    Whine from serpentine belt

    Right, my S4 has developed a super charger type whine. I was very concerned it was terminal but have today removed the drive belt and its gone away. This leads me to beleive its one of 3 things and I'm looking for advice from anyone who has had any of these fail. I replaced the drive belt...
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    Engine swap 2.7tt to 1.8t

    My S4 has developed a bit af a fault that I am a bit worried about. It also has 142k and a very high clutch pedal. I have been considering the options of taking the 2.7 out to swap in a 1.8T I am on a trade policy which allows engine swaps so thats no issue and I realise it will devalue the...
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    Are 2.4's Quattro's?

    Just seen a decent spec 2.4 up the road from me with no MoT and star ship mileage. I am after an engine (v6) to use for mocking up some stuff but I'm just wondering if anything else on it would be worth any money, Quattroo system for example. Its got black leather interior but I beleive thats...
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    B5 S4 Disable ABS

    Right I have an ABS fault that is not quite faulty enough to raise a fault code and tell me what to fix. Can I disable ABS in VCDS either Lite of full? I have a judder through the pedal under certain braking conditions, I have diagnosed this myself to the ABS system as when I pull the fuse the...
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    New Member and new to VAG cars

    New to the forum and only had my B5 S4 since last October, never owned a VAG before as I have mostly had Jap cars and the od Rover. Got the cambelt to do over the next few weeks, looks like it will take a few days which is pretty standard fare for a V6 so we will see. I have all the parts plus...