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Forum: General Chat 02-07-19, 11:15 AM

Replies: 114 Devastating loss Views: 27,332 Posted By M4rkp Unfortunately it didn't make sense throwing a... Unfortunately it didn't make sense throwing a load of money at it - I ended up getting a little runabout for the time being - Audi A6 Avant 3.2L V6 FSI S-Line quattro..... M

Forum: General Chat 27-06-19, 08:45 AM

Replies: 114 Devastating loss Views: 27,332 Posted By M4rkp As I said previously...…….the pictures do not do... As I said previously...…….the pictures do not do the damage justice...….

Forum: General Chat 27-06-19, 06:58 AM

Replies: 114 Devastating loss Views: 27,332 Posted By M4rkp well well well...….. ... well well well...….. ...

Forum: General Chat 21-06-19, 10:00 AM

Replies: 114 Devastating loss Views: 27,332 Posted By M4rkp Finally went for £10k - which is what the... Finally went for £10k - which is what the insurance company wanted me to pay them for it..... Sad day.:sad::sad:

Forum: General Chat 16-06-19, 10:16 AM

Replies: 114 Devastating loss Views: 27,332 Posted By M4rkp I think its a no brainer..... Quoted £1600... I think its a no brainer..... Quoted £1600 for a complete recon....but this is probably a scam - and once they get the car and strip it the cost will no doubt triple..... Quoted £600 for a lump...

Forum: General Chat 15-06-19, 10:08 AM

Replies: 114 Devastating loss Views: 27,332 Posted By M4rkp it doesn't rain but it pours..... my beloved... it doesn't rain but it pours..... my beloved A4 workhorse has just suffered a cam belt failure at 80MPH on the M1...… was looking at getting an engine rebuild - but there are some horror...

Forum: General Chat 13-06-19, 11:36 AM

Replies: 114 Devastating loss Views: 27,332 Posted By M4rkp Thanks Ian - It was a painful decision......and a... Thanks Ian - It was a painful decision......and a decision not taken lightly... however......bearing in mind I surrendered the V5 to the insurance company 3 months ago I have just received the V11...

Forum: General Chat 12-06-19, 11:04 AM

Replies: 114 Devastating loss Views: 27,332 Posted By M4rkp Well...….wasn't expecting her to reappear - not... Well...….wasn't expecting her to reappear - not in one piece anyway..... whoever buys her has a MASSIVE hill to climb to put it back on the road......the pictures don't do the damage...

Forum: General Chat 03-04-19, 11:32 AM

Replies: 114 Devastating loss Views: 27,332 Posted By M4rkp I was fortunate enough to deal with alternator... I was fortunate enough to deal with alternator cable several years ago - I made sure it had a sleeve of Kevlar protecting it as it passed through the chassis leg - one thing that did alarm me...

Forum: General Chat 30-03-19, 06:18 PM

Replies: 114 Devastating loss Views: 27,332 Posted By M4rkp Thats a wonderful thing to say - thank you.... ... Thats a wonderful thing to say - thank you.... Unfortunately she is beyond repair - not only did the fire destroy the engine bay it also took the interior and dashboard - I will put more pics up...

Forum: General Chat 30-03-19, 06:14 PM

Replies: 114 Devastating loss Views: 27,332 Posted By M4rkp What I can tell you is that it was a fuel fire -... What I can tell you is that it was a fuel fire - I am not 100% what caused it but looking through the photos, the fire was concentrated around the FI metering head - and if you zoom in on the pic...

Forum: General Chat 30-03-19, 01:59 PM

Replies: 114 Devastating loss Views: 27,332 Posted By M4rkp Devastating loss The end of an era......... I can't put into words.

Forum: General Chat 13-07-18, 11:16 AM

Replies: 10 VCDS? Views: 2,930 Posted By M4rkp As Duffy says - its the same thing - they just... As Duffy says - its the same thing - they just had to change the name... I've got the full VCDS - and I'm based in Surrey during the week ( and some weekends)..so gladly help you out with this...

Forum: Spotted! 30-06-18, 07:18 AM

Replies: 0 C4 A6 - AKA The Facelift Views: 2,352 Posted By M4rkp C4 A6 - AKA The Facelift Spotted Friday at Cooper Bridge traffic lights - Just stood out a mile!!!!!!!

Forum: Electrical problems 24-06-18, 08:11 AM

Replies: 21 This is a strange one !! Views: 7,853 Posted By M4rkp As Colin says...oil pressures are fine..... ... As Colin says...oil pressures are fine..... So my unmolested 86 WR is a G chassis and I have the cannister type sender - I have also had the same issue as you in the past - hence my post earlier...

Forum: Suspension & Brakes 27-05-18, 09:18 AM

Replies: 18 C3 Brakes seizing -help! Views: 6,236 Posted By M4rkp It is certainly the master cylinder - its well... It is certainly the master cylinder - its well documented on other forums (quattroforum.com for one!) concensus of opinion says that its a heat soak issue having a detrimental effect on what could...

Forum: Electrical problems 26-05-18, 02:13 PM

Replies: 21 This is a strange one !! Views: 7,853 Posted By M4rkp They do have a relay #234 - part no 857 919 082 ... They do have a relay #234 - part no 857 919 082 Check the sender first - the 'can' type thing RHS of engine ( as you look at it) there are 2 connections but only one of them used. Unscrew it...

Forum: Engine 27-03-18, 11:52 AM

Replies: 16 Engine performance 1Z audi 80 cabriolet Views: 6,477 Posted By M4rkp If you can get hold of anybody with VCDS it would... If you can get hold of anybody with VCDS it would help - at least you could see where the problem is. My B4 went sluggish - checked the pump timing and found out it was out, so slackened the 3 bolts...

Forum: Private sales - Non car related stuff! 14-03-18, 06:37 PM

Replies: 0 15" MacBook Pro Retina Views: 5,856 Posted By M4rkp 15" MacBook Pro Retina ****SOLD***** .

Forum: Engine 28-02-18, 05:08 PM

Replies: 37 '89 80 B3 no heat Views: 16,417 Posted By M4rkp As Mike said, they are different units for lhd... As Mike said, they are different units for lhd and rhd - ISTR the lhd is a 893 part number....I probably still have the one wrongly ordered years ago!!!

Forum: Engine 28-02-18, 09:45 AM

Replies: 37 '89 80 B3 no heat Views: 16,417 Posted By M4rkp This is yours...its the same for a B4 ... This is yours...its the same for a B4 https://www.autodoc.co.uk/car-parts/oem/894819031a

Forum: Engine 28-02-18, 09:07 AM

Replies: 4 Starter motor on the blink? Views: 3,146 Posted By M4rkp This could be a couple of things...... What... This could be a couple of things...... What state is your battery in? - there might be enough power to turn the motor but not enough to throw it far enough to engage. - more than likely the...

Forum: Engine 15-02-18, 03:23 PM

Replies: 7 87 1.8gt Coupe Misfire Views: 2,678 Posted By M4rkp Honestly, I would discard anything the previous... Honestly, I would discard anything the previous owner has hinted at such as new plugs, leads, dizzy cap etc..... A compression check and leakdown check is a good way to start, if you get...

Forum: Bodywork, glass & exterior fitments 07-11-17, 06:36 PM

Replies: 5 Sunroof seal Views: 3,137 Posted By M4rkp In short -no - they are NLA. Well, original... In short -no - they are NLA. Well, original Audi ones are anyway, the last time I looked at Audi Tradition they were a fortune. There was someone in the UK who was supplying a 'replacement'...

Forum: Engine 16-08-17, 07:31 AM

Replies: 22 Fuel accumulator Views: 14,350 Posted By M4rkp There is a diaphragm inside the WUR which can... There is a diaphragm inside the WUR which can tear - I suppose the needle float could stick especially if the system has been left devoid of fuel for some time.........The only real issue I have had...

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