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Topic: Big brake upgrade for 4-stud hubs | |
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Forum: Projects Posted: Sat Jun 15, 2013 4:55 pm Subject: Big brake upgrade for 4-stud hubs |
Perfect job.Thank you
Few questions: 1)Do u have a oem numbers of calipers and pads? 2)Do u sell calipers + brackets? 3) So i can used a Focus RS brake discs and BMW 7 V8 brake discs with redr ... |
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Topic: 2.4 v6 range of engines | |
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Forum: Technical Posts Posted: Mon Jun 10, 2013 9:30 pm Subject: 2.4 v6 range of engines |
The APS engine came from the first generation 30v V6 engines, being used from 97 - 2001. The BDV was used in the 2nd generation A4/6 etc from 2001. Looking at the block and cylinder heads they look id ... | |
Topic: LOWERING SPRINGS?? | |
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Forum: Audi Cabriolet Posted: Tue May 21, 2013 9:58 pm Subject: LOWERING SPRINGS?? |
My V6 had 40mm lowering springs, they gave about 10mm between the top of the tyre and the wheel arch combined with H&R shocks.
All depends on the weight of the engine at the front as aftermarke ... |
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Topic: Roof/central locking | |
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Forum: Audi Cabriolet Posted: Tue May 21, 2013 9:43 pm Subject: Roof/central locking |
Yes, the central locking/alarm system is integral to the hood operation as it needs to know the boot is locked for the roof to retract. Check the wiring loom on the right hinge of the boot lid, many p ... | |
Topic: 2.6 auto wont start no power | |
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Forum: Audi Cabriolet Posted: Tue May 21, 2013 9:22 pm Subject: 2.6 auto wont start no power |
There should be a park/neutral position relay beneath the dash. I know it's there, my '96 and '98 V6 auto had one, I had to remove it when I did a manual gearbox conversion, it is a regular square sha ... | |
Topic: Recaro Seats | |
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Forum: Audi Cabriolet Posted: Fri Feb 22, 2013 9:37 pm Subject: Recaro Seats |
There are a lucky few who have them as a fitted option.
Taken out for a clean ... http://www.audifans.net/modules/gallery/albums/FAST28/SL380296.sized.jpg http://www.audifans.net/ftopic-2 ... |
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Topic: 2.6 liter v6 timing problems | |
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Forum: Technical Posts Posted: Mon Dec 10, 2012 9:33 pm Subject: 2.6 liter v6 timing problems |
http://i118.photobucket.com/albums/o95/siv6qcoupe/tbelt_note.jpg
If you've followed these steps and all is correct and there is still a no start situation then there might be no signal from the cra ... |
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Topic: 2.6 liter v6 timing problems | |
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Forum: Technical Posts Posted: Sat Dec 08, 2012 5:16 pm Subject: 2.6 liter v6 timing problems |
3rd cylinder needs to be at TDC when the timing marks are aligned. | |
Topic: Original Radio Equipment Audi Coupe | |
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Forum: Series 3 and 4: 80, 90, Coupe, Avant, S2, RS2 Posted: Thu Nov 15, 2012 8:14 pm Subject: Original Radio Equipment Audi Coupe |
ebay A new Genuine Audi VW Sony cassette car stereo XR C5109r. FM/MW/LW. RDS. 40W x 4 high power amplifier. Joy stick included.
Suggests Golf MK3 Polo Vento Audi Coupe, 80, 100, S2, RS2 http:// ... |
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Topic: Is this Audi 80 Cabrio interior original? | |
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Forum: Audi Cabriolet Posted: Sat Nov 10, 2012 2:30 pm Subject: Is this Audi 80 Cabrio interior original? |
Those seats are from an A4 cabriolet, the fronts should fit okay but the rears will be a bodge fit. I did see this car advertised and it looked as though the near side front wing had bee resprayed, th ... | |
Topic: Picture thread | |
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Forum: Audi Cabriolet Posted: Fri Nov 09, 2012 10:19 pm Subject: Picture thread |
This is mine, photos taken a few years back..
http://i118.photobucket.com/albums/o95/siv6qcoupe/Cabriolet%20II/DSC00072.jpg http://i118.photobucket.com/albums/o95/siv6qcoupe/Cabriolet%20II/DSC00 ... |
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Topic: Cabrio Hardtop | |
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Forum: Audi Cabriolet Posted: Fri Oct 05, 2012 5:11 pm Subject: Cabrio Hardtop |
I've had two hardtops, one fitted to a '96 and one fitted to a '98 (electric roofs), hardware looked identical and fitted both with no issues.
Also note that there was an aftermarket "Weissman ... |
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Topic: Starting/idle problems Coupe 2.6 V6 | |
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Forum: Series 3 and 4: 80, 90, Coupe, Avant, S2, RS2 Posted: Fri Oct 05, 2012 4:57 pm Subject: Starting/idle problems Coupe 2.6 V6 |
On the 2.6 and 2.8 12v engines the idle is controlled by the idle control valve, pulling the fuses to the ECU (the moteur ones) will be required if during a jump start the engine is revved at idle as ... | |
Topic: V6 Coolant Air Lock | |
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Forum: Technical Posts Posted: Fri Oct 05, 2012 4:33 pm Subject: V6 Coolant Air Lock |
Release the lower bleed screw on the metal coolant pipe at the back of the left cylinder head to bleed air out of the lower section of the coolant system. If there is still an air lock, run a water ho ... | |
Topic: Gearknob thread size | |
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Forum: Series 3 and 4: 80, 90, Coupe, Avant, S2, RS2 Posted: Fri Aug 17, 2012 5:02 pm Subject: Gearknob thread size |
M14 metric thread I do believe. | |
Topic: 2.8 fast idle missfire | |
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Forum: Audi Cabriolet Posted: Thu Aug 09, 2012 2:16 pm Subject: 2.8 fast idle missfire |
Could be a small vacuum leak on one of the hoses. A large leak would cause an unstable idle but a small leak in one of the small bore vacuum hoses can cause random misfires only really noticable at id ... | |
Topic: AUDI 80 2.6E Idle conditions | |
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Forum: Series 3 and 4: 80, 90, Coupe, Avant, S2, RS2 Posted: Thu Jul 12, 2012 7:09 pm Subject: AUDI 80 2.6E Idle conditions |
FAST,
have you reviewed the very useful A89/90 manual found at http://www.s2-audi.co.uk/workshop/3b_ignition/3bi.pdf? I note the check of G42 Air Intake Sensor & the expected values at 20 ... |
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Topic: AUDI 80 2.6E Idle conditions | |
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Forum: Series 3 and 4: 80, 90, Coupe, Avant, S2, RS2 Posted: Wed Jul 11, 2012 10:57 pm Subject: AUDI 80 2.6E Idle conditions |
The text showed the values in ohms but the chart of temp vs resistance values showed Kohms so take the above as:
0 'C corresponds to a resistance of approx. 15.85 Kohms 20 'C corresponds to a resi ... |
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Topic: AUDI 80 2.6E Idle conditions | |
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Forum: Series 3 and 4: 80, 90, Coupe, Avant, S2, RS2 Posted: Wed Jul 11, 2012 6:42 pm Subject: AUDI 80 2.6E Idle conditions |
That's for an S2 which uses an air intake temperature.
Your V6 doesn't have this luxury. 2.8k ohm on G62 is fine. The 2.6 ABC engine uses a G42 air temperature sensor; 0 °C corresponds to a ... |
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Topic: How to: Change the fuel filter '94 Cab 2.6e? | |
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Forum: Series 3 and 4: 80, 90, Coupe, Avant, S2, RS2 Posted: Wed Jul 04, 2012 5:22 pm Subject: How to: Change the fuel filter '94 Cab 2.6e? |
Cabriolet pump and filters are forward of the rear driver's side wheel. Not in the fuel tank like the coupe as the tank is across the rear bulkhead in the cabriolet. The fuel filter is held by a clamp ... | |
Topic: coil pack fitting | |
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Forum: Technical Posts Posted: Tue Jul 03, 2012 12:08 pm Subject: coil pack fitting |
Strange, you should find a spark from both sides of the coil or nothing as each of the three coils fires an HT output from opposing ends so you would find that cylinders 2 and 4 are firing or not at a ... | |
Topic: Rear Window - Silicon Seal | |
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Forum: Audi Cabriolet Posted: Wed Jun 27, 2012 12:15 pm Subject: Rear Window - Silicon Seal |
Original Audi plastic windows are thermally bonded in place as well as zipped. If a replacement window has been fitted then an aftermarket waterproof seal may not be as good. On a previous cabriolet I ... | |
Topic: Poor starting issues | |
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Forum: Series 3 and 4: 80, 90, Coupe, Avant, S2, RS2 Posted: Wed Jun 27, 2012 12:07 pm Subject: Poor starting issues |
Could be misfiring due to HT leads breaking down or bad fuel supply.
My cabriolet would suddenly lose power and stutter when accelerating under load (going up-hill) but it idled and cruised fine, n ... |
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Topic: 2.6 and 2.6e | |
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Forum: Audi Cabriolet Posted: Tue Jun 26, 2012 12:22 pm Subject: 2.6 and 2.6e |
There was the '87 Audi 80 1.8S that had a carb, possibly the only "S" badge on an Audi
So what in German does the "S" stand for? |
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Topic: 2.6e Avant help desperately needed! | |
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Forum: Series 3 and 4: 80, 90, Coupe, Avant, S2, RS2 Posted: Thu Jun 21, 2012 6:44 pm Subject: 2.6e Avant help desperately needed! |
Did you open the main bleed valve on the steel coolant pipe near the ABS system? - it is often missed as it's location is obscured, by not opening this you are not likely to bleed all the air out of t ... | |
Topic: Starting problem tease for you all | |
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Forum: Series 3 and 4: 80, 90, Coupe, Avant, S2, RS2 Posted: Thu Jun 21, 2012 10:35 am Subject: Starting problem tease for you all |
It would seem a correct observation that the mixture in the cylinders was hard to ignite due to being too rich but excessive fuel vapour eminating from the oil? must of been a hell of a lot of fue ... | |
Topic: Starting problem tease for you all | |
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Forum: Series 3 and 4: 80, 90, Coupe, Avant, S2, RS2 Posted: Wed Jun 20, 2012 4:14 pm Subject: Starting problem tease for you all |
So if the lambda failed then it could of been excesive carbon particles from the engine running overly rich or silicone contamination from a bodged DIY gasket. If the engine was running rich then ther ... | |
Topic: MOT today | |
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Forum: Audi Cabriolet Posted: Sun Jun 10, 2012 10:00 am Subject: Re: MOT today |
She's in for her service and MOT again today.
Failed yesterday on: 1)Co2 high = mechanic says mass flow sensor fault. Very much doubt you need a new mass flow sensor on these engines, they are ... |
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Topic: Engine oil consumption | |
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Forum: Audi Cabriolet Posted: Mon May 21, 2012 8:50 pm Subject: Engine oil consumption |
If the underside of the engine is clean of oil and the compression is good on all cylinders with clean plugs then the only place oil can go is through the crankcase breathers and burnt off in the comb ... | |
Topic: 2.6 engine codes and high emissions. | |
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Forum: Audi Cabriolet Posted: Thu May 10, 2012 7:20 pm Subject: 2.6 engine codes and high emissions. |
For the moment ignore the cam and crank intermittent fault codes, these will register while cranking. The knock sensor codes are saying they are registering knocking at the lower limit so in other wor ... | |
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