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- Wed Mar 18, 2009 10:42 pm
- Forum: Ads Up To End Of 2010
- Topic: FS ->RS4 Downpipes with Gutted Pre-Cats and Uprated Flexi
- Replies: 3
- Views: 888
RE: FS ->RS4 Downpipes with Gutted Pre-Cats and Uprated F
Are your down pipes still up for sale?
- Wed Mar 18, 2009 10:13 pm
- Forum: S4 (B5 Typ 8D) 1997-2002
- Topic: Big thanks to all MRC lads.
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1678
Hi Ash. Yes it was me that morning over at MRC. Your right it's totally transformed my S4. love it. Thanks for your comments on my S4 it takes alot of work but it's a joy and a pleasure to do as i work for Swissvax and use Swissvax it really makes all the differents. Yes mate think you should come o...
- Mon Mar 16, 2009 7:14 pm
- Forum: S4 (B5 Typ 8D) 1997-2002
- Topic: Big thanks to all MRC lads.
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1678
RE: Big thanks to all MRC lads.
Yes think i will. Where is it at?
- Mon Mar 16, 2009 6:11 pm
- Forum: S4 (B5 Typ 8D) 1997-2002
- Topic: Big thanks to all MRC lads.
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1678
Big thanks to all MRC lads.
Just a quick post to say thanks to doug and all the MRC lads who today remapped my noggy blue S4. They were all very welcoming. They sorted out an air leak and replaced all the injector seals on the health check first, then the remap. It is now pushing out 330Bhp. What a drive back home to north yor...
- Sun May 25, 2008 10:11 am
- Forum: S4 (B5 Typ 8D) 1997-2002
- Topic: power steering
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1079
RE: power steering
No they are a <beep>. Have done one about 7 years ago and a few passats, If i remember they are held on by three bolts, two go down through the bluk head which are not bad to get to. Its the little bugger which bolts up between the rack up in to the bulk head which you can not see. NOT a good job if...
- Thu May 22, 2008 6:30 pm
- Forum: S4 (B5 Typ 8D) 1997-2002
- Topic: FAULTY N75 ?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1304
FAULTY N75 ?
Hi guys. Have a bit of an intermittent lack of power/ boost problem around 3000rpm. fault code 17965 p1557 (over boosting) found in memory. Replaced both noisy DV s today an its still the same. Would a faulty N75 cause this problem as well? Thanks in advance.
- Wed May 21, 2008 6:32 pm
- Forum: S4 (B5 Typ 8D) 1997-2002
- Topic: Bailey DV vs 710N
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1403
- Fri May 16, 2008 11:38 pm
- Forum: S4 (B5 Typ 8D) 1997-2002
- Topic: CAMSHAFT WORN , BUGGER
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1471
Re: RE: Re: RE: CAMSHAFT WORN , BUGGER
Its got good serivce history. On fixed servicing. Has not missed any services. last service was done at 80k.imolas4uk wrote:does it have good history ie fixed or variable service schedules ?,has the previous owners missed any services ?
- Fri May 16, 2008 10:30 pm
- Forum: S4 (B5 Typ 8D) 1997-2002
- Topic: CAMSHAFT WORN , BUGGER
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1471
Re: RE: CAMSHAFT WORN , BUGGER
[quote="imolas4uk"]how many miles ?,what oil are you using ?[/quote 81.000 miles. Only had the car 3 months so do not know what oil its had up to me buying it. Done one oil change when i got it and put castrol magntec in. Looks like right hand bank had same problem as its had a new exhaust camshaft ...
- Thu May 15, 2008 9:17 pm
- Forum: S4 (B5 Typ 8D) 1997-2002
- Topic: CAMSHAFT WORN , BUGGER
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1471
CAMSHAFT WORN , BUGGER
Hi guys. Well today been a bad day. Just thought i would fit my rocker cover gasket left bank. To my horror i found a very worn exhaust camshaft lobe and tappet worn though. In fact there was no tappet. There has been no warning signs that its gone. not even a rattle or lack of any performance. Hopi...
- Mon May 05, 2008 8:21 pm
- Forum: S4 (B5 Typ 8D) 1997-2002
- Topic: BRAIDED HOSES FOR RS4 CONVERSION...
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2401
BRAIDED HOSES FOR RS4 CONVERSION...
Need some advice. Just won some RS4 front brakes on ebay.
What to fit some braided front brake hoses. Does anyone know which ones to buy? S4 saloons or A4 Quattro Est. Just need the fronts. Am running on 19" RS6 rep. Thanks in advance
What to fit some braided front brake hoses. Does anyone know which ones to buy? S4 saloons or A4 Quattro Est. Just need the fronts. Am running on 19" RS6 rep. Thanks in advance
- Mon May 05, 2008 8:02 pm
- Forum: S4 (B5 Typ 8D) 1997-2002
- Topic: RS4 FRONT BRAKE CONVERSION.
- Replies: 15
- Views: 4074
Re: RE: Re: RE: Re: RE: RS4 FRONT BRAKE CONVERSION.
Ha ye. That was me.AdamS4 wrote:Ahhh, that was you ADYS4FKU.... i was watching them too

- Mon May 05, 2008 6:10 pm
- Forum: S4 (B5 Typ 8D) 1997-2002
- Topic: RS4 FRONT BRAKE CONVERSION.
- Replies: 15
- Views: 4074
RE: Re: RE: Re: RE: RS4 FRONT BRAKE CONVERSION.
Just won some RS4 front brakes on ebay.
What to fit some braided front brake hoses. Does anyone know which ones to buy? S4 saloons or A4 Quattro Est/ RS4. Just need the fronts. Am running on 19" RS6 rep. Thanks in advance
What to fit some braided front brake hoses. Does anyone know which ones to buy? S4 saloons or A4 Quattro Est/ RS4. Just need the fronts. Am running on 19" RS6 rep. Thanks in advance
- Mon May 05, 2008 5:54 pm
- Forum: S4 (B5 Typ 8D) 1997-2002
- Topic: RS4 FRONT BRAKE CONVERSION.
- Replies: 15
- Views: 4074
Re: RE: Re: RE: RS4 FRONT BRAKE CONVERSION.
They are a straight fit on the s4 , not sure about space under the 17in wheels . Just won some RS4 front brakes on ebay. What to fit some braided front brake hoses. Does anyone know which ones to buy? S4 saloons or A4 Quattro Est/ RS4. Just need the fronts. Am running on 19" RS6 rep. Thanks in adva...
- Sun May 04, 2008 12:11 pm
- Forum: S4 (B5 Typ 8D) 1997-2002
- Topic: Bose Rear Shelf Subs
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1312
Re: Bose Rear Shelf Subs
I have what sounds like a blown speaker/rattle noise from the rear shelf even at really low volumes. Iv taken speaker out and it looks fine, no tears anywhere and its all intact. But its definitely the speaker making the rattly noise (still makes the sound when the speaker is held in mid air away f...