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    Windy supercharger type noise?

    Hi, I've got a 2003 B6 S4 and I've just had a new sub frame fitted, the old one was dangerously rusted. A mechanic friend did the work and when he was away when I picked the car up. Upon driving it back, I immediately noticed a couple of new noises. Firstly and most noticeable while driving...
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    Help identifying correct front subframe

    Hi all, Looking for a bit of assistance with the front subframe on my S4, that currently needs replacing as it's rusted pretty badly. I'm not clear on the differences between the part numbers and which will fit - would be great is someone could point me in the right direction. From what I...
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    Would catch can help to reduce smoking?

    I'm resigned to the fact that my engine is worn (S4). Haven't had chance to get to confirm what's wrong yet, but fair bit of blue smoke after a long overrun - so I'm assuming the worst (bonus if it's not). Otherwise the car is fine, so I'll be looking for a replacement engine when I can justify...
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    Possible to close the drivers window manually?

    I think the window regulator has just gone in the drivers door - horrible scratchy/grinding noise as it went down - the wouldn't go all the way back up. It's stuck about 2 inches from the top. I've tried to jiggle it up with the switch and some pressure but it won't budge. Any suggestions on...
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    S4 - White smoke from the exhaust

    I've recently picked up a 2003 S4 - 101k, On the way home from work this evening, with the windows open,I noticed the car smelt a bit 'hot'. It wasn't - sat at 90 the whole time. A few minutes later I noticed a bit of white smoke from the exhaust, disappeared quickly. About 5 mins late, again...
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    Good garage for S4 in South East?

    As the title suggests - can any S4 owners recommend a good, reliable garage that are happy working on an S4 in the South East area. Closer to Brighton the better, but happy to travel. Mainly for routine maintenance and could do with a good inspection to begin with.