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by Lukes3
Fri Aug 14, 2020 5:45 pm
Forum: Readers' Rides
Topic: Charger build thread
Replies: 131
Views: 65160

Re: Charger build thread

Well......
Not a lot as of yet.
My engine has lost compression on cylinder 4 so this “project” has been brought forward so i can get the car back on the road.

I have lots of bits on order soon to arrive soon,
Ill leave this though 8) :thumbs:
by Lukes3
Wed Jan 01, 2020 10:37 am
Forum: Readers' Rides
Topic: Charger build thread
Replies: 131
Views: 65160

Re: Charger build thread

Update....
Another project now thanks to sam busby
More info coming once stripped down an yes mine is still running fine, (touch wood)
Just leave this here :thumbs:
by Lukes3
Mon Nov 25, 2019 11:05 am
Forum: Readers' Rides
Topic: Charger build thread
Replies: 131
Views: 65160

Re: Charger build thread

I fitted the kit in a weekend, done a few little that i think make it better/safer. Ill be honest i have not done any “real” testing as of yet but i think i can tell a difference at high rpm/higher speed. Going in to the end of 3rd and pulling through 4th i think its noticeable. It doesn't kick in u...
by Lukes3
Fri Aug 30, 2019 10:46 am
Forum: Readers' Rides
Topic: Charger build thread
Replies: 131
Views: 65160

Re: Charger build thread

Ok... long time up dating this. First thing little catch up on the charger it self. The kit is still going strong (touch wood) makes the car a real animal, The brakes i ordered from vagbremtechnic are the best discs i have had up to date. They are running with ds2500 pads, installed them on the car ...
by Lukes3
Sat Aug 03, 2019 9:32 am
Forum: Readers' Rides
Topic: Charger build thread
Replies: 131
Views: 65160

Re: Charger build thread

Little update
New things going! Write up soon
by Lukes3
Sat Jul 20, 2019 9:38 am
Forum: RS4 (B7 Typ 8E) 2006–2008
Topic: driveshaft
Replies: 3
Views: 1361

Re: driveshaft

Long as you you mark an line up everything as you go it shouldn't need balancing, i have done there centre bearing on my prop-shaft its not the easiest thing.

But if you mean drive shaft cant you just get a cv joint?

A new drive shaft is £600 qwid!
by Lukes3
Wed Jul 03, 2019 6:20 pm
Forum: RS4 (B7 Typ 8E) 2006–2008
Topic: Anyone here running killer chiller on rs4
Replies: 26
Views: 7506

Re: Anyone here running killer chiller on rs4

Its one of the better mods you can do to the car! As you can see on my thread my pre & post IATs are night and day. The car will thank you for it! Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk Sorry i might be been stupid, can you put a link to your build thread please[emoji106] It would be a good read. Nop, ...
by Lukes3
Fri Jun 28, 2019 9:29 am
Forum: RS4 (B7 Typ 8E) 2006–2008
Topic: Anyone here running killer chiller on rs4
Replies: 26
Views: 7506

Re: Anyone here running killer chiller on rs4

Nice one. What’s your thoughts on it now you e had it a while? Its one of the better mods you can do to the car! As you can see on my thread my pre & post IATs are night and day. The car will thank you for it! Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk Sorry i might be been stupid, can you put a link to yo...
by Lukes3
Sun Jun 23, 2019 6:06 pm
Forum: RS4 (B7 Typ 8E) 2006–2008
Topic: Anyone here running killer chiller on rs4
Replies: 26
Views: 7506

Re: Anyone here running killer chiller on rs4

You think midland vw would be interested andy?
by Lukes3
Mon Jun 03, 2019 6:25 pm
Forum: Parts
Topic: Rs4 b7 rear ferodo ds2500 pads
Replies: 0
Views: 629

Rs4 b7 rear ferodo ds2500 pads

Rear new pads, never used
£100 plus postage
by Lukes3
Mon May 27, 2019 5:37 pm
Forum: RS4 (B7 Typ 8E) 2006–2008
Topic: What temp do your cooling fans come on?
Replies: 4
Views: 1114

Re: What temp do your cooling fans come on?

If you do it mate let me know. Ill like to keep the temps down little bit more for heat soak reasons
by Lukes3
Mon May 27, 2019 5:12 pm
Forum: RS4 (B7 Typ 8E) 2006–2008
Topic: What temp do your cooling fans come on?
Replies: 4
Views: 1114

Re: What temp do your cooling fans come on?

Mine did this. Take it out an thrash it they will come on mate,
I am looking for a low temp sensor if possible so i can have them come in a little earlier
by Lukes3
Sun May 26, 2019 7:23 am
Forum: Readers' Rides
Topic: Charger build thread
Replies: 131
Views: 65160

Re: Charger build thread

New brakes fitted thanks to vagbremtechnic nice bit of kit these are, with ap racing rotors.
Also replaced prop-shaft centre bearing.
by Lukes3
Fri May 03, 2019 5:32 am
Forum: RS4 (B7 Typ 8E) 2006–2008
Topic: Ds2500 pads
Replies: 15
Views: 3102

Re: Ds2500 pads

Because this looks like its going to take some time to resolve or for ferodo to replace, i was looking at a set of ebc yellow stuff just to keep me going for abit.
I have never had a problem with?
by Lukes3
Thu May 02, 2019 10:01 am
Forum: RS4 (B7 Typ 8E) 2006–2008
Topic: Ds2500 pads
Replies: 15
Views: 3102

Re: Ds2500 pads

pule333 wrote:
Thu May 02, 2019 9:54 am
You be surprised how much the rears have to work on b7 when you drive in anger :)


Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
Where do you get your pads from? Ill been needing a new set lol

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