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  1. gphilla

    Engine Note on Idle

    For the last couple of days my engine note (2.0tdi 140) has changed somewhat on idle, its hard to describe how its changed but i just know it has ?? Car still pulls really well and drives and feels as norm and soon as you touch the throttle it sounds like normal ? Any ideas of where to start...
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    2.0T Exhaust on 2.0Tdi

    Will the twin exit 2.0T exhaust fit straight on to the 2.0Tdi 140 baring an extra hanger and the rear valence ????
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    "Busy"

    I have a Cannon EOS 500D with a 32gb Sandisk extreme 30mb/sec, it is virtually always displaying "busy" in the bottom left of the screen and is becoming really frustrating as i have to wait upto 10sec before taking shots. I have tried formatting the memory card to no success ( i purchashed...
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    2.0tdi Loss of MPG

    I have a A4 Avant 2.0tdi and over the last week i have noticed a massive loss of MPG Town driving i am only getting mid 20mpg and on a 60mph 40 mile run i only managed around 37mpg ! Anyone any ideas as to what might have happened ???????????
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    Black RS4 Wheels on Black Avant

    Well the time has come where im getting slightly bored with the look of my car so thinking of changing wheels colour to satin black. Had a good look through google images and here but cant find a black avant with satin black RS4's, possibly going to try a red lip to tie in with a few other...
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    Black Lights

    Morning All, i saw a thread on here about blacking out some of the chrome in the headlights so i thought yea why not lets give it a go. I personally think it looks much better than they did before but please feel free to air your comments.
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    Coilover Fitting - How hard is it ????

    I have managed to get an absolute bargain off fleabay of some coilovers but ideally want to try and save the £160 fitting costs, Is it something that can be done by a fairly competent DIYer ? I have had a search through and cant find a fitting guide that still has active pictures...
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    Fancied a change :-)

    Well me and my mate were drunkenly planning mods to our cars (again) lol. Only this time i thought id actually go ahead with one. I like it it kinda brightens the place up :-) Thoughts ???
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    DIY Garage In Hull - Thoughts and comments please

    Hi Guys, I am in the process of setting up a DIY Garage in Hull, which will be basically a fully equipt garage were you can book the use of a ramp and tools by the hour to work on your own car in clean dry conditions. There will also be a few bays without ramps ideal for detailing or...
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    Loss of MPG

    My turbo let go on me approx 2 weeks ago and since its been repaired i'm approx 10 - 15 mpg down on what i used to getting, now after doing a 10 mile ish run at 40-50mph in 6th i'm only getting 45mpg average. and low 30's for normal town driving !! Is there something that could be causing...
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    Advice Needed please as seriously annoyed

    Can anyone please tell me what and if any checks are carried out before a garage (namely Revo) carry out a re-map, as less than 500 miles after getting my car re-mapped ive had to be AA'd off the motorway after clouds off white smoke out the back end only to told that my turbo has let go ...
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    Genuine RS4 19's

    Will the above wheels fit a A4 Avant B7 would i need spacers or is it just a total no fit ???? Thanks Phil
  13. gphilla

    FK Coilovers

    Does any one know if some FK Automotive Kingsport coilovers from a 2.0T Quattro Saloon will fit a 2.0Tdi Avant. I'm getting conflicting stories and the FK web site is asmuch use as a chocolate fire guard. Any help will be much appreciated.
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    Wheel suppliers in UK

    Tenzo Type M Wheels Does anybody know were i can get hold of a set of these in the UK as i cant find anywhere that supplies them - or VMR V710's ??? or even good reps of these in fact ??? Many thanks Phil
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    Tenzo Type M Wheels

    Does anybody know were i can get hold of a set of these in the UK as i cant find anywhere that supplies them - or VMR V710's ??? Many thanks Phil
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    Black RS4 Grill part number

    As above does anyone know the part number for the RS4 black optics grill please ??
  17. gphilla

    Strange red pull cord ???

    Hi all, i went to change my brake light bulb today and noticed a strange red pull cord type thing ??? what is this as i cant figure it out and its driving me mad ???
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    Black Optics RS4 Front Grille

    Can anyone please tell me the part number for the B7 black optics front RS4 grille please ?