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    DPF removal on Audi A4 (B7) 2.0 Tdi 170 Quattro Avant

    I have an A4 (B7) 2.0 Tdi 170 Quattro Avant and would like to know if it is possible to get the DPF removed or deleted? I have seen similar posts on the A3 Tdi forum. Has anyone had their A4 DPF removed as I heared it is either a much harder job or costlier due to longtitudinal engine rather...
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    170bhp owners - Has anyone removed the DPF and got a custom map?

    Doh! Just noticed that my profile still shows the now dead Kingfisher Blue 1.9Tdi Q which I used to have. Actually perferred that (tweaked) engine to be honest over the new 170. Must update my profile.
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    170bhp owners - Has anyone removed the DPF and got a custom map?

    Hi I have seen all the A3 170 DPF posts above regarding DPF delete. I have a A4 B7 2.0 Tdi 170 Quattro and want to know if I can also get the DPF removed. I have heard it is a costlier job perhaps as the A4 engine is longtitudinally mounted as opposed to transverse A3 engine. Anyone own an A4...
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    Blanking plate for EGR valve. Does it work wonders

    Hi I have a 1997 A4 1.9 Tdi Quattro, just got it four wheel drive dynamometered on a rolling road yesterday with pleasant results. Instead of the specified 110 bhp and 235 Nm torque, my un-tuned motor has 130 bhp and 300 Nm torque. I am thinking of getting the car chipped or tuned now after...
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    Painting parts for cheap

    Anybody know of a goog place that will do a quality paint job on Audi primed spoilers for cheap. The dealers seem to charge a fortune. I'm looking to get a rear spoiler in Kingfisher blue for my 1997 A4 Tdi Quattro. Euro parts and other places are good for buying the parts initially, but where...
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    Boot Spoiler

    Hello Stelios24, Did you have any luck finding a cheap spoiler yet. I am looking to get one ina bright kingfisher blue colour. Audi dealers are well expensive. I'd be interested to know how you get these things painted and fitted once you buy them from cheaper places All the best
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    ChIpping A4 1.9 Tdi 110 Quattro

    I have seen a lot of info on chipping the A4 TDi 110 engine, which ones do you think are the best for your money, and which should I look for power or torque? I have a 1997 A4 1.9 Tdi Quattro and woulld like to boost it a little. Is changing the ECU a good or bad thing and should I wait until...
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    Chipping 1997 A4 Tdi 110 Quattro

    I have seen a lot of info on chipping the A4 TDi 110 engine, which ones do you think are the best for your money, and which should I look for power or torque? I have a 1997 A4 1.9 Tdi Quattro and woulld like to boost it a little. Is changing the ECU a good or bad thing and should I wait until...
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    Turbo noise and type - looking for some help

    Hi folks - Looking for some help. I have had a 1997 A4 1.9 Tdi 110 quattro for about three months even though it is 6 years old. Only has 49,000 miles on it, but in the rev band 1500-2500rpm in every gear whether engine hot or cold there is a very apparent turbo grinding or spinning noise which...
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    Turbo noise - 1997 1.9 Tdi Quattro

    Hello Snarf Cheers for replying. My car was reg in August 1997, when was yours as I was told that cars from different years have different parts and hence turbo noise? Where did you find out about the variable turbo in the Q, (were Audi UK and help)as it doesn't mention this as far as I know in...
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    Turbo noise - 1997 1.9 Tdi Quattro

    Hi folks - Looking for some help. I have only had the A4 Tdi quattro for about three months even though it is 6 years old. Only has 49,000 miles on it, but in the rev band 1500-2500rpm in every gear whether engine hot or cold there is a very apparent turbo noise which concerns me. I have driven...
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    1997 A4 1.9 Tdi Quattro - turbo noise

    Hi folks - Looking for some help. I have only had the A4 Tdi quattro for about three months even though it is 6 years old. Only has 49,000 miles on it, but in the rev band 1500-2500rpm in every gear whether engine hot or cold there is a very apparent turbo noise which concerns me. I have driven...