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by james85
Sun Oct 04, 2020 2:00 pm
Forum: RS6 / RS6 plus (C5 Typ 4B) 2002-2004
Topic: Gearbox trouble (Was kinda expecting it)
Replies: 24
Views: 4711

Re: Gearbox trouble (Was kinda expecting it)

Right now, I dont really know. Im not in any rush though probably start looking in the new year
by james85
Sun Oct 04, 2020 11:55 am
Forum: RS6 / RS6 plus (C5 Typ 4B) 2002-2004
Topic: Gearbox trouble (Was kinda expecting it)
Replies: 24
Views: 4711

Re: Gearbox trouble (Was kinda expecting it)

Well thats me out of the RS6 game, she just went this morning. A mechanic bought it and hes doing the work himself so at least its not getting stripped.
by james85
Fri Oct 02, 2020 10:55 am
Forum: RS6 / RS6 plus (C5 Typ 4B) 2002-2004
Topic: Gearbox trouble (Was kinda expecting it)
Replies: 24
Views: 4711

Re: Gearbox trouble (Was kinda expecting it)

Ive just put it in the forsale section as is, just have no time or energy for it right now
by james85
Fri Oct 02, 2020 10:53 am
Forum: Cars
Topic: C5 RS6 avant SOLD
Replies: 0
Views: 3110

C5 RS6 avant SOLD

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by james85
Tue Sep 29, 2020 7:43 pm
Forum: RS6 / RS6 plus (C5 Typ 4B) 2002-2004
Topic: Gearbox trouble (Was kinda expecting it)
Replies: 24
Views: 4711

Re: Gearbox trouble (Was kinda expecting it)

Yeah might be worth a try , ill see what they say
by james85
Tue Sep 29, 2020 5:17 pm
Forum: RS6 / RS6 plus (C5 Typ 4B) 2002-2004
Topic: Gearbox trouble (Was kinda expecting it)
Replies: 24
Views: 4711

Re: Gearbox trouble (Was kinda expecting it)

Why don't you try this: Known Gearbox rebuilders £1600 gearbox rebuild all in, apparently. Awaiting feedback: http://www.autotransuk.com Even if you sell it straight afterwards you'll almost certainly get a better price than if you try to sell it with a duff box. Yeah Ill have to mull it over for a...
by james85
Tue Sep 29, 2020 4:09 pm
Forum: RS6 / RS6 plus (C5 Typ 4B) 2002-2004
Topic: Gearbox trouble (Was kinda expecting it)
Replies: 24
Views: 4711

Re: Gearbox trouble (Was kinda expecting it)

Well got the car back today, drove it up there and back again, 200 miles round trip and its almost normal in gears 1-3 but 4 and 5 must be toast. The leak didnt really make any difference to fluid levels as it was so small it just looked alot on my block paving, so with fluid levels normal and those...
by james85
Mon Sep 28, 2020 3:21 pm
Forum: RS6 / RS6 plus (C5 Typ 4B) 2002-2004
Topic: Gearbox trouble (Was kinda expecting it)
Replies: 24
Views: 4711

Re: Gearbox trouble (Was kinda expecting it)

Dropped it off at unit 20 this morning hopefully will be hearing back from them today or tomorrow.
by james85
Fri Sep 25, 2020 6:22 pm
Forum: RS6 / RS6 plus (C5 Typ 4B) 2002-2004
Topic: Gearbox trouble (Was kinda expecting it)
Replies: 24
Views: 4711

Re: Gearbox trouble (Was kinda expecting it)

Thanks Shop , yeah will do
by james85
Fri Sep 25, 2020 6:06 pm
Forum: RS6 / RS6 plus (C5 Typ 4B) 2002-2004
Topic: Gearbox trouble (Was kinda expecting it)
Replies: 24
Views: 4711

Re: Gearbox trouble (Was kinda expecting it)

There's a list of known gearbox refurbers in the FAQ. Definitely sort the leak first. Change the fluid and the filter and see what you get. You never know. I lost all drive on my Rangey but after a filter and ATF change it's as good as it ever was (which isn't great for an almost 40 year old car). ...
by james85
Fri Sep 25, 2020 6:01 pm
Forum: RS6 / RS6 plus (C5 Typ 4B) 2002-2004
Topic: Zimmermann rotor sources outside UK
Replies: 6
Views: 1903

Re: Zimmermann rotor sources outside UK

Ive found auto doc very good they are in Germany, think they ship worldwide
by james85
Fri Sep 25, 2020 5:58 pm
Forum: RS6 / RS6 plus (C5 Typ 4B) 2002-2004
Topic: Gearbox trouble (Was kinda expecting it)
Replies: 24
Views: 4711

Gearbox trouble (Was kinda expecting it)

Hi chaps, Sorry to bore everyone with the inevitable gearbox troubles thread 1st , 2nd , 3rd are ok it just struggles going into 4th and 5th. It does go in but ends up in limp mode. The car drives ok in 1-3 so maybe its not terminal but we wont know yet. Ive noticed the gearbox leaking so will try f...
by james85
Tue Mar 17, 2020 6:45 pm
Forum: RS6 / RS6 plus (C5 Typ 4B) 2002-2004
Topic: C5 values
Replies: 34
Views: 8776

Re: C5 values

ps. Ive done 25k in mine
by james85
Tue Mar 17, 2020 6:42 pm
Forum: RS6 / RS6 plus (C5 Typ 4B) 2002-2004
Topic: C5 values
Replies: 34
Views: 8776

Re: C5 values

Well Im not as optimistic regarding prices as some of you. I put mine up for sale late last summer, if anything underpriced compared to others. I think it was £8950 , done 115k good condition , coilovers etc. Had 2 calls over a 3 month period . Only one was serious and then seemed like he didn't hav...
by james85
Mon Oct 28, 2019 6:18 pm
Forum: Cars
Topic: C5 RS6 Avant daytona grey
Replies: 1
Views: 1082

Re: C5 RS6 Avant daytona grey

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