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by Cristi
Mon Feb 05, 2018 5:36 pm
Forum: RS4 (B7 Typ 8E) 2006–2008
Topic: Humming/groaning sound after forge oil cooler fitted
Replies: 27
Views: 5900

Re: Humming/groaning sound after forge oil cooler fitted

Yes you can bin the hard spacer. If I remember right I ran both around the leg rather than through it. I had no secondary air system so that might have given more clearance than a standard car. I fitted one long line as it was, the second one I shortened a little to give a better fit. Route the lon...
by Cristi
Mon Feb 05, 2018 3:18 pm
Forum: RS4 (B7 Typ 8E) 2006–2008
Topic: Humming/groaning sound after forge oil cooler fitted
Replies: 27
Views: 5900

Re: Humming/groaning sound after forge oil cooler fitted

Yes I solved it, forgot to post here. Where the lines pass through the chassis leg there is a two part hard plastic spacer that replaces a rubber one. Any vibration passed from the engine to the lines now gets transmitted to the chassis. My fix was to run the lines under the leg rather than through...
by Cristi
Sun Feb 04, 2018 11:11 pm
Forum: RS4 (B7 Typ 8E) 2006–2008
Topic: Humming/groaning sound after forge oil cooler fitted
Replies: 27
Views: 5900

Re: Humming/groaning sound after forge oil cooler fitted

Thank you for getting back to me. I have sent the link with this post to Forge, hopefully they'll be able to do the same for my car.
C.
by Cristi
Sun Feb 04, 2018 8:38 pm
Forum: RS4 (B7 Typ 8E) 2006–2008
Topic: Humming/groaning sound after forge oil cooler fitted
Replies: 27
Views: 5900

Re: Humming/groaning sound after forge oil cooler fitted

Hello All, I'm new here and I have found this thread about the Forge cooler. I have the same issue with the humming/vibrating cooler. I went to Forge in Gloucester last Friday, they have checked all connections and confirmed that installation was done correctly. Where did you find a longer pipe for ...

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