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 Topic: Rattling 7a tubular manifold |
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| 8690q Replies: 4 Views: 8437 |
 Forum: Series 3 and 4: 80, 90, Coupe, Avant, S2, RS2 Posted: Thu Mar 15, 2012 10:49 pm Subject: Rattling 7a tubular manifold |
| Thanks guys.
I forgot to update this. I had the whole thing stripped to the point of removing the tubular when I had one last look with the mirror and torch and what did I find ? A rusty nut ... |
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| Topic: Rattling 7a tubular manifold |
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| 8690q Replies: 4 Views: 8437 |
Forum: Series 3 and 4: 80, 90, Coupe, Avant, S2, RS2 Posted: Sat Mar 10, 2012 9:00 pm Subject: Rattling 7a tubular manifold |
| Hi,
I thought I had a loose baffle in one of the exhaust boxes. When I come home from work tonight I stuck the car on the ramps and stripped the exhaust down. No rattle from any part of the exhaus ... |
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| Topic: Noise from rear wheel |
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| 8690q Replies: 5 Views: 6570 |
Forum: Series 3 and 4: 80, 90, Coupe, Avant, S2, RS2 Posted: Wed Feb 22, 2012 5:10 pm Subject: Noise from rear wheel |
| Well today I tried to get a cv joint. No cv's available just the whole driveshaft. When the driveshaft arrived it was different at the spline going into the hub.
Since I think it's the inner cv at ... |
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| Topic: Noise from rear wheel |
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| 8690q Replies: 5 Views: 6570 |
Forum: Series 3 and 4: 80, 90, Coupe, Avant, S2, RS2 Posted: Tue Feb 21, 2012 10:16 pm Subject: Noise from rear wheel |
| I got away from work early today so I managed to get the car looked over.
I took it for a wee drive before hand just to confirm what side the noise was coming from before I started taking anything ... |
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| Topic: Noise from rear wheel |
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| 8690q Replies: 5 Views: 6570 |
Forum: Series 3 and 4: 80, 90, Coupe, Avant, S2, RS2 Posted: Mon Feb 20, 2012 9:51 pm Subject: Noise from rear wheel |
| Thanks Alan,
I checked the tyre and a few other easy things as soon as I stopped at the house. Tyre seemed fine. It was dark though. I'll check again before work tomorrow. I'm going to steal my ... |
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| Topic: Noise from rear wheel |
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| 8690q Replies: 5 Views: 6570 |
Forum: Series 3 and 4: 80, 90, Coupe, Avant, S2, RS2 Posted: Mon Feb 20, 2012 8:58 pm Subject: Noise from rear wheel |
| Hi,
On my way home from work tonight my avant (7a engined b4 quattro) started making an awful noise from the rear passengers side wheel. It sounds like the wheel is square. Thud, thud, thud. It ... |
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| Topic: Not so Happy Daze |
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| 8690q Replies: 26 Views: 28161 |
Forum: Series 3 and 4: 80, 90, Coupe, Avant, S2, RS2 Posted: Wed Jan 11, 2012 10:56 pm Subject: Not so Happy Daze |
Mike_H, The car has no cat, just a straight pipe. I might just ask my local garage if they'd give it a sniff for me 
Wemyss, It is a different car now. Not 100% yet but a damn sight better ! ... |
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| Topic: Not so Happy Daze |
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| 8690q Replies: 26 Views: 28161 |
Forum: Series 3 and 4: 80, 90, Coupe, Avant, S2, RS2 Posted: Wed Jan 11, 2012 10:22 pm Subject: Not so Happy Daze |
| The fault code reader lives ! It was a blown fuse in the car that was causing it.
It's been for a few runs today so I pulled the codes earlier. Battery hasn't been disconnected since fitting spare ... |
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| Topic: Not so Happy Daze |
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| 8690q Replies: 26 Views: 28161 |
Forum: Series 3 and 4: 80, 90, Coupe, Avant, S2, RS2 Posted: Thu Jan 05, 2012 11:58 pm Subject: Not so Happy Daze |
| It ticks over like a wee sweetie now
It wasn't too keen to rev very far under load. I'll get another MAF on there and get the codes cleared and see how it goes. |
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| Topic: Not so Happy Daze |
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| 8690q Replies: 26 Views: 28161 |
Forum: Series 3 and 4: 80, 90, Coupe, Avant, S2, RS2 Posted: Thu Jan 05, 2012 7:50 pm Subject: Not so Happy Daze |
| I'm only getting 1 code tonight.
2232 - air mass sensor |
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| Topic: Not so Happy Daze |
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| 8690q Replies: 26 Views: 28161 |
Forum: Series 3 and 4: 80, 90, Coupe, Avant, S2, RS2 Posted: Thu Jan 05, 2012 4:13 pm Subject: Not so Happy Daze |
| Different speed sensor fitted. The one on the car was split about halfway and showing showing cable.
Different throttle switch fitted. Old one did look a bit toasted when removed. Tested the g ... |
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| Topic: Not so Happy Daze |
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| 8690q Replies: 26 Views: 28161 |
Forum: Series 3 and 4: 80, 90, Coupe, Avant, S2, RS2 Posted: Wed Jan 04, 2012 8:48 pm Subject: Not so Happy Daze |
| I meant to say I pulled the battery for 15mins before taking it for a run. I got these codes when I come back from the run. | |
| Topic: Not so Happy Daze |
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| 8690q Replies: 26 Views: 28161 |
Forum: Series 3 and 4: 80, 90, Coupe, Avant, S2, RS2 Posted: Wed Jan 04, 2012 7:53 pm Subject: Not so Happy Daze |
| I got a shot of a wee Gunsons code reader from Andy10v.
I got - 1231 vehicle speed sensor 2123 throttle position sensor, full 2312 coolant temp sensor I also got 1212 and 3121 ? ... |
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| Topic: Not so Happy Daze |
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| 8690q Replies: 26 Views: 28161 |
Forum: Series 3 and 4: 80, 90, Coupe, Avant, S2, RS2 Posted: Tue Jan 03, 2012 10:59 pm Subject: Not so Happy Daze |
| Car has nice new air filter, old one that come out looked like new but at least I ruled that out.
I fitted a good used g62 sensor before my tea tonight, it seemed to make a bit of a difference. I'm ... |
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| Topic: Not so Happy Daze |
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| 8690q Replies: 26 Views: 28161 |
Forum: Series 3 and 4: 80, 90, Coupe, Avant, S2, RS2 Posted: Tue Jan 03, 2012 6:31 pm Subject: Not so Happy Daze |
| I found this and thought it was an easy thing to change before my tea - http://forums.quattroworld.com/s4s6/msgs/20985.phtml
I disconnected the battery for 10 mins whilst I was fitting the new g62 ... |
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| Topic: Not so Happy Daze |
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| 8690q Replies: 26 Views: 28161 |
Forum: Series 3 and 4: 80, 90, Coupe, Avant, S2, RS2 Posted: Mon Jan 02, 2012 10:52 pm Subject: Not so Happy Daze |
| Is that shouldn't run or shouldn't be run with a fuse in the fpr ?
It did run. Is that normal ? I'm begining to think of fuel issue myself. Only thing that's not been touched yet is the tank to ... |
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| Topic: Project Happy Daze |
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| 8690q Replies: 81 Views: 198182 |
Forum: Projects Posted: Mon Jan 02, 2012 12:01 am Subject: Project Happy Daze |
| I now own this car.
Having a few bits of bother with it, see here - http://www.s2forum.com/forum/showthread.php?t=55739 Any ideas will be appreciated. |
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| Topic: Not so Happy Daze |
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| 8690q Replies: 26 Views: 28161 |
Forum: Series 3 and 4: 80, 90, Coupe, Avant, S2, RS2 Posted: Sat Dec 31, 2011 11:43 pm Subject: Not so Happy Daze |
| I've not long been out and stuck a fuse on the fuel pump relay. Seemingly it sets the engine to some sort of standard settings. It fired up and run. This problem I'm having is a wee bit intermittent s ... | |
| Topic: Not so Happy Daze |
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| 8690q Replies: 26 Views: 28161 |
Forum: Series 3 and 4: 80, 90, Coupe, Avant, S2, RS2 Posted: Fri Dec 30, 2011 9:19 pm Subject: Not so Happy Daze |
| I'm now the owner of the 80 quattro avant that Nogin and co converted from v6 to 7a power. See the work here - http://www.audi-20v.co.uk/myquattro5.htm
In the 2 weeks I've had the car it's had a ne ... |
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| Topic: ticking v6 |
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| 8690q Replies: 7 Views: 9697 |
Forum: Series 3 and 4: 80, 90, Coupe, Avant, S2, RS2 Posted: Tue Jul 26, 2011 8:31 pm Subject: ticking v6 |
| I got a wee video for you guys to see. You can hear the noise quite clearly.
http://i801.photobucket.com/albums/yy291/8690q/th_100_0667.jpg I hope this helps. |
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| Topic: ticking v6 |
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| 8690q Replies: 7 Views: 9697 |
Forum: Series 3 and 4: 80, 90, Coupe, Avant, S2, RS2 Posted: Tue Jul 26, 2011 6:36 pm Subject: ticking v6 |
| The car has a pressure gauge.
I've had the sump off and checked the oil pickup was clear. It was. |
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| Topic: ticking v6 |
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| 8690q Replies: 7 Views: 9697 |
Forum: Series 3 and 4: 80, 90, Coupe, Avant, S2, RS2 Posted: Tue Jul 26, 2011 5:45 pm Subject: ticking v6 |
| Hi Fast28,
I just nipped out the back and with the engine running I disconnected the injectors one at a time but the ticking was still there. Would that be the test for a worn injector or would the ... |
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| Topic: ticking v6 |
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| 8690q Replies: 7 Views: 9697 |
Forum: Series 3 and 4: 80, 90, Coupe, Avant, S2, RS2 Posted: Mon Jul 25, 2011 11:25 pm Subject: ticking v6 |
| Evening all,
My 80 v6 has started to make an awful ticking from the back of the passenger side cylinder head area. It's a 2.6 abc engine with just shy of 200 thousand miles on the clock. It rece ... |
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| Topic: 91 20v Quattro Prop/diff issues |
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| 8690q Replies: 14 Views: 21510 |
Forum: Series 3 and 4: 80, 90, Coupe, Avant, S2, RS2 Posted: Wed Mar 16, 2011 10:54 am Subject: 91 20v Quattro Prop/diff issues |
| This donk donk donk noise and symptons our man describes sounds exactly like the noise coming from the back of my avant right now. The noise goes away when you lift off the throttle.
I've had the ... |
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| Topic: 80 v6 not starting. Only when very cold. |
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| 8690q Replies: 1 Views: 3152 |
Forum: Series 3 and 4: 80, 90, Coupe, Avant, S2, RS2 Posted: Tue Dec 21, 2010 8:11 pm Subject: 80 v6 not starting. Only when very cold. |
| Hi,
My 1995 80 2.6 avant has a starting problem when it's very cold. When I try to start the car on very cold mornings it just turns and turns but wont fire. A few winters ago we had this pr ... |
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| Topic: Brake woes. |
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| 8690q Replies: 7 Views: 9505 |
Forum: Series 3 and 4: 80, 90, Coupe, Avant, S2, RS2 Posted: Wed Oct 20, 2010 4:33 pm Subject: Brake woes. |
| Thanks guys.
ABS unit from scrappies fitted today. Result  |
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| Topic: Brake woes. |
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| 8690q Replies: 7 Views: 9505 |
Forum: Series 3 and 4: 80, 90, Coupe, Avant, S2, RS2 Posted: Tue Oct 19, 2010 8:49 pm Subject: Brake woes. |
| It does not |
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| Topic: Brake woes. |
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| 8690q Replies: 7 Views: 9505 |
Forum: Series 3 and 4: 80, 90, Coupe, Avant, S2, RS2 Posted: Tue Oct 19, 2010 8:10 pm Subject: Brake woes. |
| Evening all,
I was driving home from work tonight and the car (80 2.0e avant) was pulling big time to the left every time I braked. I assumed I had a seized caliper on the o\side so when I got h ... |
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| Topic: My A4 |
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| 8690q Replies: 2 Views: 8443 |
Forum: Projects Posted: Sat Apr 17, 2010 10:54 pm Subject: My A4 |
Looking good 
Need a tdi myself. Even more after seeing your photo's. Silver is cool on the A4. |
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| Topic: Big brake upgrade for 4-stud hubs |
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| 8690q Replies: 22 Views: 89464 |
Forum: Projects Posted: Mon Apr 12, 2010 8:57 pm Subject: Big brake upgrade for 4-stud hubs |
| Nice work.
It's guys like you doing the hard work and posting on this forum that make things possible for a numbnut like me
I'm ok with any like for like swap anywhere on the car but my hea ... |
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