Recent content by snipnoob86

Sorry for spelling. Butter fingers on the phone :)

I may have to but i payed close attention to it today and i discovered that it did actually increase with speed. And after about 2 1/2 miles the ticking had sropped completely and stayed silent for the rest of the 15mile journey. this leads me to believe it is the lifters but admittedly my...

Gotchya, i need to track down some lifters and some time and get the job done as soon as really dont i! Ill scour the net on doing the job and see how nasty its going to be ;) Cheers m8

pretty sure i have narrowed it down to ticking lifters, im not sure if this issues is going to be a major problem or not i have had some mixed responses from searching the net. Most seem to state that they will be fine in most cases and is normal of high mileage engines apparantly caused by wear...

Audi A6 3.0tdi saloon, c6 2005 "55" hi guys, want to change the oil in my car i have noticed there's a ticking sound coming from the engine compartment, i cant quite track it down but its coming from the right side of the engine where the radiator expansion tank is, somewhere in that region...

Thanks for reply m8. Could you link that thread please? I am quite tech savvy although ive never owned a diesel i am fairly confident about unbolting bits and cleaning crap out of dirty places! I previously owned a mondeo v6 and had all sorts of injector issues / carbon buildups, cat ans sensor...

Cheer for reply m8. Everything u stated appeared to be ok although i havent checked the sills. I checked the mileage history with the dvla and also checked the service history with audi which they confirmed to be accurate. Audi also said there had been repairs done to the vehicle but were unable...

Hi guys i am in need of some advice i went to a garage to buy a car and saw this 2005 a6 with 180,000 miles on it. It has fsh part audi and part indy. It needs 2 new front tyres, has a knock at front right suspension which the dealer is sorting. I have paid a £200 deposit to secure the car at a...