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by PhilT
Wed Oct 29, 2025 12:55 pm
Forum: RS4 (B8 Typ 8K) 2012-2016
Topic: How to find out optional extras fitted
Replies: 2
Views: 363

Re: How to find out optional extras fitted

There used to be a sticker with all the option codes both in the car boot and in the front page of the log book. Not sure if this is still the case with newer cars.

Codes can then be decoded with the power of the internet. I guess AI might do a pretty decent job of it too.
by PhilT
Sun Jul 20, 2025 12:07 pm
Forum: Site News, Issues, and Suggestions
Topic: "503 Service unavailable" - continual error message for past 6+ weeks
Replies: 3
Views: 3120

Re: "503 Service unavailable" - continual error message for past 6+ weeks

I've tuned the DB a little. I'll do a bit more once it's been running for a couple of days.
by PhilT
Sun Jul 20, 2025 11:36 am
Forum: Site News, Issues, and Suggestions
Topic: "503 Service unavailable" - continual error message for past 6+ weeks
Replies: 3
Views: 3120

Re: "503 Service unavailable" - continual error message for past 6+ weeks

Yeah it happened again today. Could you post in here when you see it please as this is the first time I've seen it.
by PhilT
Fri Apr 11, 2025 3:58 pm
Forum: Site News, Issues, and Suggestions
Topic: Site speed or lack of it
Replies: 4
Views: 6671

Re: Site speed or lack of it

It's been a while since I looked into it and at the time there wasn't really anything that was actively maintained. Happy to look at suggestions :thumbs:
by PhilT
Fri Apr 11, 2025 2:43 pm
Forum: Site News, Issues, and Suggestions
Topic: Site speed or lack of it
Replies: 4
Views: 6671

Re: Site speed or lack of it

Thanks for the feedback. I'll see if I can get some info to see if there's a problem server side. The outage the other week was due to a payment card expiring and me having a filter on the emails :) Thanks for the offer of donations. What I'd really like to do is implement a paid subscription. Not a...
by PhilT
Tue Dec 24, 2024 4:12 pm
Forum: Off Topic Chat
Topic: Happy Holidays
Replies: 2
Views: 12263

Happy Holidays

It's that time of year again :P

Wishing you all "Happy Holidays". Thank you for your support over the years. Have a wonderful time with your family and friends :thumbs:

RS246.com Xmas 2024.jpg
Here's to 2025 and beyond :beerchug:

Cheers,

Phil.
by PhilT
Thu Nov 28, 2024 9:18 pm
Forum: Site News, Issues, and Suggestions
Topic: SSL Certificate Expired
Replies: 9
Views: 6033

Re: SSL Certificate Expired

The ads are back. Good in a way but I feel like they could be toned down a bit.
by PhilT
Thu Nov 28, 2024 9:14 pm
Forum: Site News, Issues, and Suggestions
Topic: SSL Certificate Expired
Replies: 9
Views: 6033

Re: SSL Certificate Expired

John and I started this site 22 years ago (!!) and through thick and thin the moto has always been to keep it alive if it has a life (Love this shout out recently https://youtu.be/0qje9zwyIkA?si=0oRZXVKHGuLG6DB5). - SSL is now fixed 😎 Every now and then there's a problem between the server software ...
by PhilT
Thu Nov 21, 2024 5:55 pm
Forum: Site News, Issues, and Suggestions
Topic: SSL Certificate Expired
Replies: 9
Views: 6033

SSL Certificate Expired

It's happened again but I'll need a few days to sort it out.
by PhilT
Thu Apr 25, 2024 2:03 pm
Forum: Site News, Issues, and Suggestions
Topic: Amazon Banned
Replies: 3
Views: 5042

Re: Amazon Banned

And a bunch of others for good measure.
by PhilT
Thu Apr 25, 2024 1:36 pm
Forum: Site News, Issues, and Suggestions
Topic: Amazon Banned
Replies: 3
Views: 5042

Re: Amazon Banned

Also added a Facebook IP range that seems to be misbehaving....
by PhilT
Thu Apr 25, 2024 12:25 pm
Forum: Site News, Issues, and Suggestions
Topic: Amazon Banned
Replies: 3
Views: 5042

Amazon Banned

The site has been hit by a lot of traffic from the Amazon 3.0.0.0/8 range. As such, all traffic from that range is being blocked at the firewall. :bigwave:
by PhilT
Mon Jul 03, 2023 11:48 am
Forum: General Car Chat
Topic: Where's your RS246 sticker ?
Replies: 118
Views: 138710

Re: Where's your RS246 sticker ?

Indeed you can 👍

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