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- Thu Jun 15, 2006 4:39 pm
- Forum: RS4 (B5 Typ 8D) 1999-2001
- Topic: Impressions of my new RS4
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1049
It has Bridgestones on, which according to some earlier posts do contribute to following bumps as the sidewalls are much stiffer than other makes. Only does this occasionally though. The pitching isn't that severe, it just seemed odd that the car would go over speedbumps reasonably smoothly, but rou...
- Thu Jun 15, 2006 3:01 pm
- Forum: RS4 (B5 Typ 8D) 1999-2001
- Topic: Impressions of my new RS4
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1049
Impressions of my new RS4
Some impressions compared with my TT before the novelty wears off - only had it for a few days, but spent most of yesterday on a day trip from London to Cornwall. Ostensibly for a wedding, but you know the truth. - Steering - lighter weighting, more feel. Downside is that it follows bumps much more ...
- Mon May 22, 2006 4:03 pm
- Forum: RS4 (B5 Typ 8D) 1999-2001
- Topic: What to get coded by dealer on collection
- Replies: 2
- Views: 483
What to get coded by dealer on collection
Quick question - Picking up my B5 RS4 in a while. What should / can I ask the dealer to code for me? On my TT I recall that you could set the doors to autolock over 3mph by changing a code number using the VAG COM tool. I know BMWs can code the seat memory to the key and angle the mirrors down when ...
- Mon May 22, 2006 3:52 pm
- Forum: RS4 (B5 Typ 8D) 1999-2001
- Topic: RS4 residuals after September
- Replies: 34
- Views: 3388
I am new round here, so I hope people don't mind me resurrecting this dead thread. I am surprised nobody has mentioned Porsche 993 / 996 depreciataion when thinking about what effect the new car will have on B5 RS4 prices. The experience of Porsche prices is that the better 993s now cost more than t...
- Mon May 22, 2006 11:59 am
- Forum: RS4 (B5 Typ 8D) 1999-2001
- Topic: Buying an RS4 - private or Audi dealer network...
- Replies: 13
- Views: 2317
I am just about to buy mine from the dealer very close to home. My wife told them I was interested in an RS4, and a few days later I got a call to have a look at one. Sales staff stayed late so I could look over it on Friday then late again to test on Saturday. Wife also called local BMW dealer, who...