European Road Trip preperation

4.2 V8 40v biturbo - 450 bhp
4.2 V8 40v biturbo - 480 bhp (plus)
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RS4KILLA
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Post by RS4KILLA » Sat Sep 12, 2009 3:56 pm

just recently come back from a road trip from LEEDS to MORROCCO !!!!
didnt end up taking my b5 rs4 ended up driving a 911 996 tubo x50 pack uprated
clocked up nearly 5500 miles both ways what an experience through france and spain
and all the way down to marrakesh took four cars 2 m3 convertibles and a 360 spyder!!
enjoy ur drive fill up before you go!!!!!
B5 S4 KO'4 black saloon sunroof......
B5 RS4 Goodwood Green,sunroof, nav tv, short shifter,
B5 S4 Nogaro saloon
B5 S4 Black saloon,
B5 RS4 Goodwood Green,
B5 RS4 Misano red,
B5 RS4 noggy blue,
B7 RS4 Sprint Blue.
B5 RS4 avus silver
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Post by HYFR » Sat Sep 12, 2009 5:19 pm

wow that sounds the nuts. . . how long did it take ya?
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Post by RS4KILLA » Sun Sep 13, 2009 11:35 am

took us 2 days not stop driving and few hours stop over in madrid to get some sleep!!!
B5 S4 KO'4 black saloon sunroof......
B5 RS4 Goodwood Green,sunroof, nav tv, short shifter,
B5 S4 Nogaro saloon
B5 S4 Black saloon,
B5 RS4 Goodwood Green,
B5 RS4 Misano red,
B5 RS4 noggy blue,
B7 RS4 Sprint Blue.
B5 RS4 avus silver
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Post by HYFR » Mon Sep 21, 2009 7:22 pm

Heard from Chingfraud Audi today, car WILL be ready for road trip ! game on....depart on Thurs :D
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Post by Shoppinit » Mon Sep 21, 2009 7:28 pm

Good news! Have a good trip :)
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///M3 E46 | XC90 (V8, natch) | Passat GTE | RR Classic V8 flapper
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Post by deanobeano » Mon Sep 21, 2009 7:59 pm

Good news David, I bet deep down, your sad not to be taking the A2!
At least the fuel bill for the trip has just trippled!
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RS6+ (spending money)
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Post by Shoppinit » Mon Sep 21, 2009 8:35 pm

deanobeano wrote:At least the fuel bill for the trip has just trippled!
If he drives it sensibly ;)
Daytona RS6 C5 Avant. Viper'd, Billies, Waggers, MTM box brain, C6 stoppers, xcarlink, R8 coolant cap (woohoo)
///M3 E46 | XC90 (V8, natch) | Passat GTE | RR Classic V8 flapper
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Post by HYFR » Mon Sep 21, 2009 9:24 pm

haha...plan is 80mph cruise control until we hit any Autobahns, then its as fast as physically possible for as long as physically possible !!
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Post by HYFR » Tue Sep 22, 2009 11:32 am

Car is ready for collection ! 2 weeks to the day of putting it in....
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Post by iR8V10 » Tue Sep 22, 2009 9:21 pm

What did it go in for to take two weeks? Oil change?
Current: R8 V10+ Gen2: Dynamite Red
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Post by HYFR » Tue Sep 22, 2009 9:30 pm

DRC, Cam gasket cover and Xenon repair...engine had to come out

but it took them a week to get it in the workshop - bunch of muppets
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Post by HYFR » Wed Sep 23, 2009 12:27 pm

picked it up this morning ! what a feeling to be back in the beast !
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Post by iR8V10 » Wed Sep 23, 2009 3:53 pm

Love that feeling! Good news! Hope all goes well for the trip!
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SOLD: R8 V10: Exclusive OEM + Spec: http://forum.rs246.com/viewtopic.php?f=38&t=103976
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Post by RS4KILLA » Wed Sep 23, 2009 4:19 pm

watch out for the speed cameras!!!!
you will love it when they flashhhh
B5 S4 KO'4 black saloon sunroof......
B5 RS4 Goodwood Green,sunroof, nav tv, short shifter,
B5 S4 Nogaro saloon
B5 S4 Black saloon,
B5 RS4 Goodwood Green,
B5 RS4 Misano red,
B5 RS4 noggy blue,
B7 RS4 Sprint Blue.
B5 RS4 avus silver
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Post by MarkusRS6 » Wed Sep 23, 2009 7:42 pm

I was flashed 4 times in France this year, I live in Holland though

nothing in the mail yet, doubt it will come :bigwave:
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