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by rs user
Wed Jul 26, 2023 11:24 pm
Forum: RS4 (B7 Typ 8E) 2006–2008
Topic: Steering upright! Bitch bolts! Wheel bearings, control arms
Replies: 7
Views: 6052

Re: Steering upright! Bitch bolts! Wheel bearings, control arms

I used meyle hd were brilliant
watch out for the low torque setting for the new pinch bolt...also only tighten the arm bolts when weight of car on strut-there are exact measurements on the web
by rs user
Sun Jun 05, 2022 9:51 am
Forum: General Car Chat
Topic: Dashcam footage of Audi S4 B8 3.0T Customer Car Abuse by VAG Technic in Dudley, UK
Replies: 23
Views: 10962

Re: Dashcam footage of Audi S4 B8 3.0T Customer Car Abuse by VAG Technic in Dudley, UK

I'd love for a follow-up to this. Did the garage really end up getting away with everything? I dont know if by "everything" you mean the poor driving There has been no evidence put forward whatsoever that shows any resultant engine problem was their fault[if indeed there was engine failure] The thr...
by rs user
Sat Apr 23, 2022 1:37 pm
Forum: Audi Tuning and Modifications
Topic: Underperforming S8 Stage 2???
Replies: 2
Views: 2302

Re: Underperforming S8 Stage 2???

just a slightly underperforming plug/coilpack could be an issue
i would scan it,and as above make sure premium fuel used

you could always try another dyno if numbers are your thing
by rs user
Thu Mar 03, 2022 1:40 pm
Forum: RS4 (B7 Typ 8E) 2006–2008
Topic: Rust in roof rails. Price to respray roof. £1400?
Replies: 17
Views: 8955

Re: Rust in roof rails. Price to respray roof. £1400?

I disagree … if it is fully removed and treated It won’t return if cared for. Other wise all car restorations would become rusty again. It’s down to 90% preparation and perspiration lol…. And a good sprayer Have you ever restored a car-i have,,a good few now..... you cut out and let in good metal w...
by rs user
Wed Mar 02, 2022 10:11 am
Forum: RS4 (B7 Typ 8E) 2006–2008
Topic: Vacuum units
Replies: 5
Views: 3342

Re: Vacuum units

would have been an intresting scenario should you have gone with the manifold exchange...

could you not have just had them mapped out?
by rs user
Wed Mar 02, 2022 10:02 am
Forum: RS4 (B7 Typ 8E) 2006–2008
Topic: Rust in roof rails. Price to respray roof. £1400?
Replies: 17
Views: 8955

Re: Rust in roof rails. Price to respray roof. £1400?

when rust gets that bad its gonna return sadly
by rs user
Sat Feb 05, 2022 10:08 am
Forum: General Car Chat
Topic: Dashcam footage of Audi S4 B8 3.0T Customer Car Abuse by VAG Technic in Dudley, UK
Replies: 23
Views: 10962

Re: Dashcam footage of Audi S4 B8 3.0T Customer Car Abuse by VAG Technic in Dudley, UK

looked at their videos,asides from the test drive they look to be fairly diligent as to what they do diagnostically wise they need help though-pulling engines apart without disconnecting charger and aux belts to eliminate noise from the belt driven components as well as a quick borescope is a recipe...
by rs user
Tue Feb 01, 2022 10:15 pm
Forum: General Car Chat
Topic: Dashcam footage of Audi S4 B8 3.0T Customer Car Abuse by VAG Technic in Dudley, UK
Replies: 23
Views: 10962

Re: Dashcam footage of Audi S4 B8 3.0T Customer Car Abuse by VAG Technic in Dudley, UK

chunky79 wrote:
Tue Feb 01, 2022 9:55 pm
Just watched the YouTube vid made of the work being carried out. Who worked on the engine before you sent it to Vag technic?
ohh-any links?
by rs user
Fri Jan 28, 2022 8:13 pm
Forum: General Car Chat
Topic: Dashcam footage of Audi S4 B8 3.0T Customer Car Abuse by VAG Technic in Dudley, UK
Replies: 23
Views: 10962

Re: Dashcam footage of Audi S4 B8 3.0T Customer Car Abuse by VAG Technic in Dudley, UK

chunky79 wrote:
Fri Jan 28, 2022 7:09 pm
leannta74 wrote:
Fri Jan 28, 2022 3:02 pm
That's shocking. I know that road very well if this type of accident happens then it is difficult for people.

Welcome to the forum.
Live local to there or WORK local to there?
LOL :biggrin3:
by rs user
Fri Dec 10, 2021 1:01 pm
Forum: Cars
Topic: 2014 Audi RS4 Avant 4.2L V8 - **SOLD**
Replies: 13
Views: 4765

Re: 2014 Audi RS4 Avant 4.2L V8 - £25,950

it will be 1-2k less than their quote by the time they nit pick

that said i sold a q7 to them and they offered more than anybody else-by 1k
by rs user
Wed Dec 08, 2021 6:43 pm
Forum: Cars
Topic: 2014 Audi RS4 Avant 4.2L V8 - **SOLD**
Replies: 13
Views: 4765

Re: 2014 Audi RS4 Avant 4.2L V8 - £25,950

wbac are a bit low again-been overstocking
using their value is fine if you can afford to give it away cheap

a few weeks ago they were offering daft monies-huge prices,not now though
by rs user
Sun Nov 28, 2021 6:46 pm
Forum: Welcome Area
Topic: New RS4 B7 Owner
Replies: 4
Views: 3445

Re: New RS4 B7 Owner

plenty you can do without expense of a whole replacement exhaust
save the coin for other maintainance bits and bobs
by rs user
Wed Oct 27, 2021 2:04 pm
Forum: Audi S and RS Ownership
Topic: MIlltek Chirping sound C7 RS7
Replies: 5
Views: 5834

Re: MIlltek Chirping sound C7 RS7

its probably the valves if fitted
my golf r mk7 makes some serious clangs etc from the exhaust valves etc when opening car[valved milltek]

my previous rs4 both saloon and avant did not,but these were non valved versions
by rs user
Tue Jul 27, 2021 11:55 pm
Forum: RS4 (B7 Typ 8E) 2006–2008
Topic: Bilstein b14 or b16
Replies: 6
Views: 2751

Re: Bilstein b14 or b16

b14 poor finish,poor quality
i wouldnt-rear spring snapped after 10k 3 yrs appx too-even at max height too low for uk roads

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