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  1. gav

    Rear Brake caliper

    Help needed. I HAVE AN A3 1.9 TDI T REG(1999) AND THE REAR CALIPER HAND BRAKE LEAVER KEEPS STICKING ON SLIGHTLY, I HAVE NOTICED THE LEAVER DOSENT RETURN FULLY TO ITS SEAT. BOTH SIDES. (CABLES HAVE BEEN REPLACED ). THE LEVER IS SPRING LOADED BUT IS THERE ALSO ANOTHER SPRING SUPPOSED TO BE ON THE...
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    TIMING BELT REPLACED BUT THINK I CLIPPED A VALVE

    Bass 666, I know what your saying, the mechanic, who works out of vw , says this happens quite a lot... hes done three in the last year with the same thing happening, he even went on to say that it should be included in the service..ie, alternator pulley replaced at certain intervals but audi...
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    TIMING BELT REPLACED BUT THINK I CLIPPED A VALVE

    Thanks for the quick answers...so if i take the head off and sort any valves should i replace any piston rings when im in there considering its got 130,000 on the clock ? just like to add that the engine sounds a bit rougher but it is a diesel and apart from that it runs fine, maybe a bit more...
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    TIMING BELT REPLACED BUT THINK I CLIPPED A VALVE

    ANY IDEAS ??? 1.9 130 TDI 130000 MILES FASH 2 OWNERS ALTERNATOR PULLEY JAMMED ...COMMON PROBLEM BELIEVE IT OR NOT....AUXILLARY BELT COMES OFF AND ENTERS CAM BELT CASING, RAPS ROUND PULLEYS AND CAM BELT JUMPS FOUR TEETH. EVERYTHING SORTED,TENSIONERS, BELTS ETC. NOW IM NO EXPERT BUT I CAN...
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    What's that noise?

    Calvins right, i tried this no problem and it worked fine..( mines was a drive shaft)
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    towbar electrics

    Can anyone tell me if there is a plug in the side wall of the boot that i can plug my towbar electrics into...just bought a wiring kit and in the fitting diagram it shows the wiring going to the front of the car (fuse box ) i just assumed all cars had a plug ready fitted, any help will be much...
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    Boring question...tyres?

    just had two michelin ps3 fitted at Costco wholesale 225 zr40 18 xl for £280...best price anywhere:faint:
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    what oil for my 110bhp 1.9 tdi

    Whats the best oil for my 1999 1.9 tdi 110 bhp engine..part synthetic or full synthetic !!!
  9. gav

    Lower Rear bumper

    Hi, just a quick question. Will a rear bumper off a 3 door sline fit a sportback sline, i only need the bottom for a detachable towbar. The guys wantin £50 but will need to get it painted. Cheers gav
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    towbar fitting

    Hello everyone, I have a 2006 s line sportback and i have been lucky to purchase a new never been used detachable audi towbar, serial no 8p9 092 155b. I need to get electrics , prefer the one that just plugs in, but do i need to cut the bumper for the towbar or do i need a different bumper ...
  11. gav

    Pics of your A6

    Yes Karl, S6 avant 4.2V8 340BHP, not for the faint hearted
  12. gav

    Pics of your A6

    I like this idea:jump:
  13. gav

    s6 wheel fitment

    Thanks for your help, dont think ill bother then, pity tho cose the wheels where smashin.
  14. gav

    s6 wheel fitment

    can anyone tell me if the wheels of a 2006 rs4 19 inch pcd 112 ,offset 29mm will fit my s6 2001. any help would be much appreciated, thanks
  15. gav

    Audi S6 Avant for sale

    http://audi-sport.net/classifieds/showproduct.php?product=891 check out my s6 for sale...px possible
  16. gav

    Dynamic headlight range control faulty

    Thanx alot guys...will get it checked with vagcom, cheers
  17. gav

    Dynamic headlight range control faulty

    Hi all Put my S6 in to the painters to get the front bumper sprayed and when I got it back the warning light was on for Dynamic headlight range control, checked all the connections and all seem fine. Does anyone have any ideas before I get ripped of by my local audi dealer. Cheers
  18. gav

    sat nav plus

    Thank you both...this site is the best ..keep up the good work:respekt:
  19. gav

    sat nav plus

    Hi all,is therr any way to keep the tv on when your driving,not for me, but for the kids. you know how it cuts off above 5mph...it would keep them quiet lol
  20. gav

    HELP WITH SAT NAV

    Sorted, at last. put in my location manually and north was pointing south , ajusted that and everything hunky dory. :hubbahubba: thanx again