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  1. hitman1978

    hids direct fitting

    Hi, I've just received my hids direct h7 kit , has anyone fitted these? Did you manage to fit everything inside the headlight? I'm hoping to fit the ballasts in the oem position and there just seems a hell of a lot of stuff to cram into the headlight. Cheers
  2. hitman1978

    rear springs

    Think I maybe needing some new rear springs. My car does have 140 thousand on it and the last 60 thousand were me using it for work ( I'm a joiner) on my way home today I seem to have a knocking from the rear when I had my kit in the back but once emptied it was fine. Anyone know a good place to...
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    thinking of selling

    Hi, I'm contemplating selling my a4. It's a 53 plate 1.8t 190 Quattro sport avant in akoya silver, with Revo remap, 18" cades Bern alloys, podi boost gauge, serviced every 8000 miles, 140,000 in the clock. It's also recently had 2 new wings and a new tailgate fitted under warranty. I know how...
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    oil leak help

    Hi, today I changed a load of stuff on the car, injector seals, intake manifold gasket, dipstick tube,oil cooler breather elbow and flushed the coolant. Thought I'd finally found my oil leak when I changed the breather elbow which was in bits but when I came to put the bellypan back on noticed...
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    damn fuel gauge

    Hi all, think I've posted before about my temperamental fuel gauge. Over the last 3 years its had a new fuel pump, fuel filter, both senders and my gauges checked. Thought I'd finally figured out that the connector on the driver side sender was causing the problems, or so I thought. Apparently...
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    b5 spring perches?

    Hi, I spoke to my local tps today regarding prices for b5 spring perches, they claim there are 3 different versions and would need a chassis number or part number. Anyone any ideas to what perches I would need for an 03 sport Quattro, thanks
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    yet another problem, coilpacks

    starting to get annoyed with my car now, ive got at least one coilpack going bad, anyone recommend any upgrades and also a cheap place to buy them, remeber seeing somewhere doing the 2.0tfsifor 75 quid for four but cant for the life of find it again, thanks for any help
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    1.8t boost issues (yes still got them lol)

    if youve seen any of my previous posts youll notice ive been having boost issues, it fluctuates under full throttle and you can hear a noise like a release of air at peak boost (23psi) its had a new recirculating valve after i noticed it decided to eat the rubber seals and today ive finally...
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    anyone in leeds area who can do data logging?

    as the title says, i wouldnt have a clue how to do it or what it means aftwr, im still having boost issues and been told to do a data log? anyone who can do this foe me and undeestand it all, i can travel to you and pay for your services, thanks
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    inlet manifold gasket?

    Hi, is it necessary to drain the coolant if all I want to do is change the inlet manifold gasket, thanks
  11. hitman1978

    anyone with a stock tip for a bex engine?

    As above, I'm trying to source a stock tip for the bex engine to use a a template for an aluminium one, if I can source One I maybe able to offer a solution for anyone wanting to upgrade there's to a full ally one, thanks
  12. hitman1978

    parking sensor measurements?

    Hi, anyone have parking sensors fitted to there avant? Im wondering if anyone could possibly give me the measurements between the sensors and also the height from the bumper joint line so I can cheat and not take the bumper off, thanks
  13. hitman1978

    1.8t wastegate?

    I've got a very audible air release/whooshing sort of noise when my car hits peak boost (23psi) from low revs, once I'm giving it some it doesn't overboost and runs around 18psi, I've been told this could be my wastgate not holding pressure, it still has a slight fluctuation in boost pressure...
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    crankcase breather valve thingy, part number?

    I'm sure I've seen it on here before bit can't for the life of me find it, I'm after the part number for the valve that commonly gets blocked and changed, can't remember the proper name for it either, hope someone can help
  15. hitman1978

    been here 2 month, about time i said hello from castleford

    I've had my a4 b6 2 1/2 years and I'll never get anything but an Audi now,. It's had its problems but I still love it,
  16. hitman1978

    tip recommendations for 190 sport?

    Can anyone recommend a make or supplier of a tip for a 53 plate 190 sport? I'm also after a new pipe for intercooler to throttle body that would match, eventually I may also change all the vacuum hoses aswell, thanks
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    2.0 coilpacks on 1.8t

    Just curious if anyone's running the 2.0 tfsi coilpacks and adaptors on there 1.8 t and if they've noticed any difference
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    1.8t cold start problems

    Another problem with my a4 now, its been an absolute ***** to start when cold, keeps cutting out and won't rev at all, once it is ticking over its like the choke doesn't come on. Temp gauge works fine straight from the off tho and once running its fine
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    front suspension arm kit?

    Just curious if anybody has any experiences with the full front suspension arm kits from eBay,I've got a slight knocking from the front end so thought id just change the whole lot while I'm at it, I've seen full kits for 150 with 1 years warranty, if they're crap anyone got any recommendations?
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    fuel gauge?

    I've got a niggly problem with my fuel gauge, if I give it a good trash with less than half a tank my fuel gauge drops rapidly until fuel light comes on, if I then refill it it will normally take about 50 quid of v power but only shows just over half a tank, eventually (sometimes around 150...