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  1. Statler

    Local Indie

    Hey all Have a friend with a 2011 manuall A5 that may need a clutch. It has 40k and has started juddering quite badly. Any have any recommendations for a good indie who could quote him happy? He's on the Belfast side of Lisburn.
  2. Statler

    Statler's A7 S-line

    Hello A7'ers I've just popped over from the A5 section to introduce myself. I've just completed a deal on a Daytona Grey A7 S-Line Ultra Sportback. It's a stock car at Belfast Audi so the only hold up should be the registration transfer. Hopefully I'll have it in a 7-10 days. This should be a...
  3. Statler

    Manual Gearknob options

    So, after five months with the Audi supplied stick topper, there is a small ridge between the gear positon graphic and the leather and I'm finding that it is irritating my palm. <lazy ******> Are there any Audi or other alternatives out there that might be smoother? </lazy ******> I know, I...
  4. Statler

    10 Month Accelerator Policies

    I've been hunting around the comparison sites for my 17 yr old. He's doing his test on Monday coming and hopes to pass. At that point his Marmalade umbrella cover drops and I'll have to get him his own insurance on his Corsa 1.2. Bell are offering a reasonable rate for 12 months cover with a 3...
  5. Statler

    Winter Tyre Sizing

    I've a set of 225/45 R17 winter tyres on 17" rims. I had the tyres on the BMW for the last couple of winters and they're still in good shape. I was comparing them with the 19's and thought the diameter was a bit small so I checked it out on one of the tyre sizing sites and the difference in...
  6. Statler

    Insurance NI

    I know there's an Insurance area but locally, do any of you guys use Admiral or have had the unfortunate need to claim from them? Have a multi-car quote set up and it's very cheap, almost too cheap.. temptingly cheap.. but the Internet reviews are less than complimentary if you have to make a...
  7. Statler

    "Statler's A5 Sportback Anticipation and Build thread

    Folks Anyone mind if I join in? Ordered 1st April and after 9 weeks waiting I've been given week 28 for my build... Hope to have it on my return from holiday 2nd week August. I've been tarting on another popular Audi forum, some of you will have read this, but for the others Expectant...
  8. Statler

    Young driver insurance - Northern Ireland

    Insurance Experts... My eldest turns 17 mid-July. I've just ordered a new A5 and he will get his own car to start building up his own NCB. I plan to trade my current car in for something he can insure. I'll put it in my name initially and when the Audi turns up in August, I'll transfer it...
  9. Statler

    New car order - what suspension?

    Hi I'm just completing an order for an A5 Sportback 2.0 Tdi Quattro Black Edition. My dealer says the s-line sport suspension would make the car unbearably hard but I'm coming from and '08 BMW 320d m-sport coupe and to be honest, I think I've lost an inch in height due to my spine taking all the...