Recent content by a6george

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    NIRRO LTD BASED IN ESSEX

    out of the blue, letter arrived this morning with my refund in full, had no e-mail tho, and still dont know what to do with there bumpers, ill give it a couple of days then bin them I supose. Regards George
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    2001 Allroad C5 2.5 tdi Auto Tip Gearbox Oil and Diff change?

    you have to have vagcom plugged in to monitor temp, has to be done at certain temp and drains and fill from same point, so you need pump.
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    Winter Wheels

    ET 35 will fit your car, come mighty close to your calipers but do fit, I have et35,s on mine.
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    NIRRO LTD BASED IN ESSEX

    This is still ongoing, just sent them the second registered letter, Had no reply to first and the six e-mails before that to two different e-mail addresses. there have seven days from when they receive then its court. keep you updated George
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    NIRRO LTD BASED IN ESSEX

    Hi Mat that would help mate, as I am writing letter today to post tommorrow, Ill pm you my e-mail add. cheers George
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    NIRRO LTD BASED IN ESSEX

    Hi all rang trading standards today and they confirmed what you are saying, I am entitled to a full refund and they have to pick up bumpers at there cost, have wrote them another e-mail today informing them of that fact and told then if I had not had any contact from them by end of today will...
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    NIRRO LTD BASED IN ESSEX

    As title says, being ripped off with a couple of bumpers I bought from them, started yesterday, bumpers turned up and i unpacked rear, it had a dent and was in general poor state with deep scratches/scrapes. only unpacked a corner of the front and found bottom removable bit cracked, so I rang...
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    New alloys

    try this, follow instructions cant go wrong. http://www.kouki.co.uk/utilities/visual-tyre-size-calculator regards George
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    C5 C6 front bumper conversion:

    I agree, looks wrong, like someone has bodged another bumper off a different car onto it, ( well they have sort of lol )
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    help needed finding shocks

    thanks for the repleys guys, I have searched internet for shocks to no availe unless I buy full sus kit, on the banging issue I reckon I going to have to strip it out to see if i can find anything wrong, its getting worse though so got to be play movement somwhere. Regards George
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    funny suspension noise after going over some bumps.

    Can you not fill the car with people open all windows and track down noise to one wheel, do you know if its front or back left or right ??????? thats what i would do then strip offending corner sus out to check and refit. Regards George
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    advice and help needed on lcd clock cluster

    The answer is its def not a diy job, Its a nightmare to strip clocks down for a start, all pointers and dial motors have to be removed but thats just a pain, the impossible bit is the soldering of the new one, I use a electronic repair company through work and they agreed to solder new one in...
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    funny suspension noise after going over some bumps.

    Can I ask why you were driving a S6 over a field :racer:, on the noise side if it is a boing noise I would be looking for a dislocated spring or a snapped one, I drive offroad and was always dislocating my springs (in a land rover not the audi) all the time till i fitted dislocation cones, when...
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    help needed finding shocks

    Can anyone tell me where to get a pair of rear shocks for my 1999 a6 4.2, my passenger rear makes a sickning thud when going over any rough road surface, (so thats most of the uk then), dont want to spend mega money just want noise gone and handle ok. Regards George
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    North East members

    George, Sunderland. would be up for this.