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    gearbox oil change query

    I had gearbox oil change in tiptronic (ZF).I had dynamic oil done 12 liters Ravenol oil http://ravenol-shop.co.uk/epages/cc1127d6-a96c-49cf-a1cd-10964cbd24e3.sf/en_GB/?ObjectPath=/Shops/cc1127d6-a96c-49cf-a1cd-10964cbd24e3/Categories/4/7/77/80 Gearbox work now silky smooth ...
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    19 " wheels and tyre combination

    19x9 et 35 tires 255/35R19 for example http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/19-inch-alloy-wheels-BMW-AUDI-VW-SKODA-SEAT-HONDA-/161566296232?pt=UK_CarParts_Acc_Wheels_tyres_Trims_Car_Rims_ET&hash=item259e1a08a8
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    B7 Avant TDi Tyre recommendations...

    They are very good try Vredestain,Kumho and Hankook as well
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    Cheap FK coilovers, anyone used these?

    those are much better then fk http://www.apcoilovers.com/
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    A4 Avant 1.8T Sline Project Thread

    Those Mercedes wheels look ok ,respray them in silver.If you go for 19s dip dish or proper concave http://z-performance.com/index.php?route=product/product&product_id=50 (i think they actually are also sold as zito /ava as well in UK) http://www.hrewheels.com/wheels/series-p1/p101...
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    WHEELs

    Those will fit with not issues http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/19-inch-alloy-wheels-BMW-AUDI-VW-SKODA-SEAT-HONDA-/161528618052?pt=UK_CarParts_Acc_Wheels_tyres_Trims_Car_Rims_ET&hash=item259bdb1c44...
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    Takes 10L diesel??? Normal?

    Well it will be hard to tell but i use to drive a6 manual 2 tdi company car and in London it was around 10 l in the traffic.Motorway and A roads 5-7 l of diesel.If are doing short trips 10 l sounds about right if you are cruising on the motorway it is far too much.MAF ,temperature...
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    Takes 10L diesel??? Normal?

    What was the mpg before remap?
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    Takes 10L diesel??? Normal?

    It sound like a lot ,i drive a6 3.2 tiptronic quattro 18 inch wheels and it does take 11 liters of petrol....
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    4-wheel alignment when lowered

    10 mm is not much.You will waste the monies.
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    A4 B6 non-runner to head turner lol

    Mate i think you going wrong way with tuning... see this car https://www.google.co.uk/search?q=raceism audi...
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    VW EOS 1.6FSI problem - any suggestions?

    Hi Chains are for life but in real word they are stretching ...Chain tensioners are failing as well in fsi engines(avoid long life oil services).They is also sludge build up issue on the valves.. The best way is to do VAG scan first.
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    A6 2.8 quattro tuning

    Pointless.It will cost more then this car is worth.Better save some monies and buy 4.2 or s or rs
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    A4 B6 non-runner to head turner lol

    :sign omg: sorry but rear looks out of proportion:scared2:
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    Engine Oil 2.0tdi with DPF

    TYPICAL PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS Petronas 5W30 VW 507.00 it is a mix 75+80% inc CAS 68037-01-4 ( E: Poly-olefin - 1-decen, homopolimers, ) SAE No 5W-30 Viscosity, cSt @ 40 °C 74 cSt @ 100 °C 12,2 Viscosity Index 159 Flash Point, °C 218 Pour Point, °C -45 Total Base No, mg KOH/g 5,2 Sulphated...
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    temp sensor

    :thumbs up::applaus:
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    Tyre Advice Needed For Audi A6 Bitdi

    I am using pirelli but i will have to buy new set.What do you think about Dunlop or Vredestain?
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    Engine Oil 2.0tdi with DPF

    Did you use old spec based on HC or new on GTL?. All 5w-30 504/507 will burn easily one faster other slower.They are eco oils main task is to protect enviroment rather then engine ....I used castrol stuff before in other cars and one thing was very common -sludge. Try Shell helix ultra av-l...
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    2.0T FSI excessive mpg and oil usage

    Thickness is not responsible for burning oil but kinematic viscosity. 5w-30 oil has lower viscositly ,lower flash point and they evaporate easily then 0w-40. Check Mobil esp 5w-30 vs Mobil 1 0w-40 new life.
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    Engine Oil 2.0tdi with DPF

    GTL - gas to liquids http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gas_to_liquids 507.00 base stock is mainly group 3 HC with addition up to 25% PAO (mineral base stock)- Castrol 5W-30 group 3 (the cheapest mineral base stock) around £ 40 4 l can Quantum 5w-30 group 3 £35 5 l can Mobil esp 5w30 group .£45 5...