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    winter wheels/tyers

    not sure about Audi but just have fitted some winters to my bmw, the tyre spec sticker by the drivers door lists the tyre size/rating for winter tyres so those are what i have fitted. Can't remember if the audi stickers list winter tyres, but if they do i can't see any reason to tell the...
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    Looking to buy a B6 1.9 tdi, anyone selling?

    Hey guys, So after my short affair with an S3 i've gotta return to the world of economical driving, looking to buy a B6 1.9 tdi prefer a avant but guess i could live with a saloon. Anyone on here selling theirs? If so PM me your ad or details Please do not reply in this thread..... PM...
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    Cost to replace oil pick up - sludge prevention!!

    don't suppose either of you know who your warranty was with? was it simple to get them to do the repair work? been told a warranty with carcareplan could be arranged
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    Cost to replace oil pick up - sludge prevention!!

    Cheers guys, i'll have to enquire if there would be any warranty. I found a post over at audi-forums by A8 Tech which was also very helpful so i thought i'd link it in as it has good info about checking for sludge when buying a 1.8T...
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    Cost to replace oil pick up - sludge prevention!!

    thanks for all the input, sent a email off to midlandvw, although they aren't close to me they are close to the car in question, so hopefully if the car is good i can plan it so that the oil pick up gets done the when or before i collect the car. The car is from a dealer but they have said...
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    Cost to replace oil pick up - sludge prevention!!

    Hey thanks for the help, It's a pain about the subframe being in the way, the lndie who quoted me £350 said it was £175 on an A3! either way my indie seems expensive I'm going to see one at the weekend, around 100k with LL servcing, are there any checks i can do to tell if it's sludged? or...
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    Cost to replace oil pick up - sludge prevention!!

    Thanks AU01 A4, that's quite a bit cheaper than i have been quoted AMD Essex want £350inc vat for new pipe, clean sump, oil+filter. The replacing the pump would be an addition £190 Anyone in the South East had it done?
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    Cost to replace oil pick up - sludge prevention!!

    Hey guys Looking to return to the Audi family as my Leon Cupra isn't really big enough, a big reason why i actually changed to Seat was because they did't use long life servicing until much later than Audi. But I would like an A4 1.8T Avant around a '03 and i'm scared by the dreaded...
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    Anyone looking for B6 S4 wheels?

    http://audi-sport.net/classifieds/showproduct.php?product=4685&title=audi-s4-wheelsb618set-of-5continetal-tyres&cat=10
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    Replica B6 S4 wheels?

    Thanks James!! rest assured i spend your commission wisely..... tyres!!
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    Replica B6 S4 wheels?

    Hi all I picked up the wheels from ScoTTy last weekend (thanks ScoTTy, nice to of met you, traffic was hell, an hour to get back on the M25, home took nearly 3 in total!!!! vs 1 hour to get there!) anyway though i put a picture up now i have them fitted........ spot the deliberate...
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    Replica B6 S4 wheels?

    oppps... i never actually realised that Hankook were a 'premium' tyre brand, i had thought they were more of a 'ditchfinder', i practically gave some away a while back!!! The D2 S8 wheels are a slightly earlier design, on the 8 from 2000-2002 i think and the main way to tell the difference is...
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    Replica B6 S4 wheels?

    Hey thanks Lostbok, those D2 S8 wheels are so nearly the same but i don't think the thinner spokes don't look quite as good as the B6 S4's, super picky i know. As S4marsh said they have more a B5 look to them!!
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    Replica B6 S4 wheels?

    Hey guys thanks for the help and pointers!! as Scotty said we're in contact so hopefully we can strike a deal! Lostbok i agree, the s line's on Filthy Rich's as superb, they are top of my list.... well would be if 19"s and coilovers were not a sure fire way of ensuring my 5 month old son never...
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    Replica B6 S4 wheels?

    hey does anyone know where i can get some replica b6 s4 wheels in the UK? or anyone have spare oem set collecting dust?!?! http://www.finishlinewheels.com/specials/14,AUDI/306,New+Audi+B6+S4+Rims+18x8+%28Set+of+4%29/ thanks chris