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  1. SKOOSH1970

    Today I realised a childhood dream......

    ....and purchased a 1991 C4 corvette.....!!!!! Keeping the A4 cab as the daily driver but after driving her yesterday I just had to have her. Mpg.......? Who cares.....!!!! Keep an eye out for me around stoke . Si
  2. SKOOSH1970

    It may be raining but........

    ...at least you can see how well one's ride is waxed :)
  3. SKOOSH1970

    **** end complete......

    ...after umming and arring about the finishing touch to the rear vallance, I decided a quick plasticote session was in order to do what audi should have done at the factory.....1 hour later.....I think the results speak for themselves.....what do you guys think...?
  4. SKOOSH1970

    Coincidence or not................??

    Morning all, after recently changing my PCV valve and solving the erratic idle problem, I've noticed that it's also cured the erratic temp gauge reading........ used to fluctuate between 70 and 90 degrees but now sits steadfast at the ideal 90 deg............Coincidence or not..? Si.
  5. SKOOSH1970

    Damn you claybar.........

    ....why do you have to be so ****** rewarding and take advantage of my OCD .....! Only wanted to do the front arches and ended up doing the whole car.....AGAIN....!
  6. SKOOSH1970

    Fed up.....opinions invited.

    Good evening all, I wonder if anybody could shed some light on an issue with my 2008 tfsi cab. Recently she started over revving at idle , sometimes upto 1200rpm in neutral, and the CEL would come on and stay on but I wouldn't notice any huge differences in performance as she was smooth and...
  7. SKOOSH1970

    Anyone near stoke with access to diagnostics...?

    .... could do with a little help in diagnosing an issue if my new N80 doesn't cure the over-revving at idle problem. I've changed the PCV, installed new R8 coilpacks and still she revs at idle.....!!!! Si.
  8. SKOOSH1970

    Idle/timing issue...?

    Good evening all, some advice please..... I have a 2008 tfsi cab, 6 speed manual and recently I had the CEL come on at random. I had the car remapped last year to around 250bhp at Torque motorsport and she runs as sweet as a nut. Anyway, I have a diagnostic fault code reader that hasn't...
  9. SKOOSH1970

    She's back from the wrappers.....!!

    Picked my cab up today after having the windscreen surround, Windows and clamshell trim wrapped in gloss black.....all expertely carried out by Callum at stripemaster in Telford, in just a few hours and I can't recommend them enough. Car people with a spotless premises, professional attitude and...
  10. SKOOSH1970

    Wrapping opinions please...........

    ... I have my cab booked in to have the windscreen surround, window trims and clamshell trim wrapped next week....the standard matt silver trim on the cab tends to dull and get a little scratched and is mega bucks to replace from main dealer. I've decided on black but do I go for matt or...
  11. SKOOSH1970

    Sun's out.......what a productive day.....!!!

    Finally we have a little sunshine.....so, after weekend after weekend waiting to spoil her, I finally got round to a wax and detail, and also decided to spray the front splitter and refresh the calipers to a nice gloss black.....!
  12. SKOOSH1970

    I just had to share this......

    ... as some of you may know, I recently had a new cat-back st/steel exhaust fitted to my cab and as the backboxes removed were fairly new and in good condition, sold them to a client for spares for £50 the pair. As a matter of interest I thought I'd call Audi for a price on a new...
  13. SKOOSH1970

    My new exhaust..........

    Afternoon all, I had my new stainless steel cat back exhaust made and fitted yesterday at MIJ in Walsall and I'm over the moon with the sound, fit and quality. She's now got a lovely deep growl without the usual drone of a st/steel system and sounds awesome on acceleration. Big thanks to all...
  14. SKOOSH1970

    Woohoo....

    ... cab is booked in with MIJ exhausts in Walsall for new st/st back boxes and centre section on Saturday :) Picture update to follow........... just gotta decide on tailpipe options now....hmmmm, decisions decisions. Si.
  15. SKOOSH1970

    A rewarding and busy day........!

    Afternoon all, hope you're all enjoyng the festive break...? Had a busy day fitting my front splitter and boost gauge vent housing today ....well chuffed although I've yet to connect the gauge yet......more pics to follow once install is complete. Si
  16. SKOOSH1970

    Help.....cabriolet airvent removal...?

    Afternoon all and merry Christmas.... anyone able to advise how to remove the circular dash mounted air vents..? I've searched the internet and can't find anything I'm afraid.....any input much appreciated. Si .
  17. SKOOSH1970

    Anyone near Stoke.....

    ... with the Vagcom diagnostics that fancies offering me some assistance with diagnosing an intermittent fault with Bi-xenon headlight adjusting...? Si.
  18. SKOOSH1970

    Finally found one.....boost gauge vent adaptor...

    Hi all , after months of trawling the internet for a vent gauge adaptor to fit the circular dash vent on the cab... I've found a chap who hand makes them in Spain...
  19. SKOOSH1970

    My new wheels........!!

    Afternoon all, treated myself to some new rims this week, fitted this morning and we'l chuffed.....what do you think....?
  20. SKOOSH1970

    Wheel query..... how much.....?

    Good morning all, I bit the bullet and bought a really nice set of new alloys for my cab yesterday and wanted to gauge what my original alloys would be worth..? I've a set of 5 original s-line 18" lemans wheels, recently had 4 refurbed and are lovely in a mid gunmetal grey but sadly I kerbed...