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by evad
Thu Jul 02, 2009 2:53 pm
Forum: S4 (B6 Type 8E/8H) 2003-2005 / (B7 Typ 8E/8H) 2005-2009
Topic: Sidelights
Replies: 61
Views: 15497

Trying to change the right side bulb on my B7 at the moment, seems like an impossible job no real space at all.
by evad
Thu May 21, 2009 9:15 pm
Forum: S4 (B6 Type 8E/8H) 2003-2005 / (B7 Typ 8E/8H) 2005-2009
Topic: Tiprtronic - Sport vs Paddles
Replies: 8
Views: 1586

Re: RE: Re: RE: Re: Tiprtronic - Sport vs Paddles

Hmmm. I wouldn't say it was override. Yes it changes gear when you flip thepaddle but if you then don't touch the paddles it goes back to sport. Yes you are right, but it takes much longer to revert back to sport mode. Was looking at getting the gearbox map done myself, would like to try one thats ...
by evad
Thu May 21, 2009 12:55 pm
Forum: S4 (B6 Type 8E/8H) 2003-2005 / (B7 Typ 8E/8H) 2005-2009
Topic: Tiprtronic - Sport vs Paddles
Replies: 8
Views: 1586

Re: RE: Re: Tiprtronic - Sport vs Paddles

You can override the gear selection when in S using the paddles??? I didn't know that!! Does it work in D too? Thanks. It does indeed, when in S it transforms the car on the twisties, no more unwanted kickdown in the middle of a bend! When in D you can override with paddles which is great for a qui...
by evad
Wed May 20, 2009 4:06 pm
Forum: S4 (B6 Type 8E/8H) 2003-2005 / (B7 Typ 8E/8H) 2005-2009
Topic: Tiprtronic - Sport vs Paddles
Replies: 8
Views: 1586

Re: Tiprtronic - Sport vs Paddles

When trying the different shift modes in my S4, it seems that the throttle response in S mode seems much quicker than when using the paddle shifters. Is this the case or is it just that S mode is more aggressive when changing down? Normal tip mode will automatically change up at 6500rpm, also throt...
by evad
Wed Jan 14, 2009 2:02 pm
Forum: S4 (B6 Type 8E/8H) 2003-2005 / (B7 Typ 8E/8H) 2005-2009
Topic: S4 vs A3
Replies: 18
Views: 3583

RE: S4 vs A3

Had a MkV R32 previously and I find the the S4 Avant I have now to be appreciably faster, especially on overtaking.
Lovely A3 by the way.

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