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Forum: General Chat 09-02-12, 11:53 AM

Replies: 17 No longer locked out of my car - a thank you Views: 2,510 Posted By Phil Payne Yes, but keep it well away from the glass. I... Yes, but keep it well away from the glass. I remember a colleague in Germany dumping a bucket of hot water onto the windscreen of a hired BMW 7 series many years ago - the windscreen just blew out...

Forum: Audi sport & history 09-02-12, 12:23 AM

Replies: 17 What grey on works cars? Views: 6,042 Posted By Phil Payne Only about 10% of which you know. I am not... Only about 10% of which you know. I am not going to be bullied or swindled into replacing an engine at my expense in an ex-private hire car with 180,000 miles on the clock and no service history,...

Forum: General Chat 07-02-12, 10:16 PM

Replies: 32 What were you up to last night whilst it snowed?... Views: 5,110 Posted By Phil Payne Does anyone else remember the poor sods who used... Does anyone else remember the poor sods who used to drive bus chassises about? They looked for all the world like they were perched on orange boxes, dressed in turn of the nineteenth century...

Forum: General Chat 07-02-12, 08:06 PM

Replies: 104 What was your first car? Views: 12,882 Posted By Phil Payne I drove (both legally and illegally) a collection... I drove (both legally and illegally) a collection of vehicles from 14 onwards - on private roads, RAF bases and in other places. We had a Standard 8 Van (there's a video somewhere), a beautiful...

Forum: Suspension & Brakes 07-02-12, 07:31 PM

Replies: 37 Advice on bleeding brakes please Views: 9,257 Posted By Phil Payne Interesting. I usually use a yard broom against... Interesting. I usually use a yard broom against the head restraint - much finer adjustment using the seat back rake. Good idea - disconnect the battery, or the rear light clusters, or the brake...

Forum: Suspension & Brakes 07-02-12, 07:27 PM

Replies: 37 Advice on bleeding brakes please Views: 9,257 Posted By Phil Payne Can you post or PM me your complete VIN? Can you post or PM me your complete VIN?

Forum: General Chat 07-02-12, 06:40 PM

Replies: 21 I've become a general Audi Guru in my sleep! Views: 3,955 Posted By Phil Payne Ditto. It's a prestige item but a nasty ride... Ditto. It's a prestige item but a nasty ride compared with a well-sorted LWB.

Forum: General Chat 07-02-12, 02:15 PM

Replies: 21 I've become a general Audi Guru in my sleep! Views: 3,955 Posted By Phil Payne I use my real name on all fora, and a phone... I use my real name on all fora, and a phone number and email address where permitted. I currently have three of the top four hits in Google for my name and every page has my phone number and email...

Forum: General Chat 07-02-12, 11:26 AM

Replies: 21 I've become a general Audi Guru in my sleep! Views: 3,955 Posted By Phil Payne Wait until they get shirty with you for not... Wait until they get shirty with you for not answering quickly enough, even though you're doing it for nothing and none of the other established "Audi specialists" ever answers a single question.

Forum: Audi sport & history 07-02-12, 09:42 AM

Replies: 17 What grey on works cars? Views: 6,042 Posted By Phil Payne Absolutely correct as far as it went, though... Absolutely correct as far as it went, though there is also a 'corporate grey' that they use sometimes. I merely thought that - having asked about one of the colours - he might just need the...

Forum: Audi sport & history 07-02-12, 08:10 AM

Replies: 17 What grey on works cars? Views: 6,042 Posted By Phil Payne Done. I have it on authority (no less than... Done. I have it on authority (no less than Matt Cutts himself) that links other than the first found by the Googlebot have no SEO value. And links in forum posts are especially carefully treated...

Forum: Bodywork, glass & exterior fitments 06-02-12, 09:43 PM

Replies: 8 UR wings - repair or replace? Views: 2,148 Posted By Phil Payne I've seen a set during an inspection that you... I've seen a set during an inspection that you wouldn't know were fibreglass unless you used a magnet.

Forum: Audi sport & history 06-02-12, 09:04 PM

Replies: 17 What grey on works cars? Views: 6,042 Posted By Phil Payne http://www.isham-research.co.uk/quattro/paint.html http://www.isham-research.co.uk/quattro/paint.html

Forum: General Chat 05-02-12, 12:59 PM

Replies: 32 What were you up to last night whilst it snowed?... Views: 5,110 Posted By Phil Payne Or derailed. ... Or derailed. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-16883749

Forum: General Chat 05-02-12, 08:24 AM

Replies: 3 Small V12 engine model.(moving)BRILLIANT. Views: 1,425 Posted By Phil Payne Back when I was doing such things, my US lawyer... Back when I was doing such things, my US lawyer lived in Ann Arbor. He's now so rich he lives in Naples, FL - but I digress. One day we went to the American Society of Model Engineers' exhibition...

Forum: General Chat 04-02-12, 03:22 PM

Replies: 23 Rejuvenating Ni-Cad batteries. Views: 3,493 Posted By Phil Payne I'm using a 1985 Makita charger with 2011 Makita... I'm using a 1985 Makita charger with 2011 Makita batteries.

Forum: General Chat 04-02-12, 02:48 PM

Replies: 23 Rejuvenating Ni-Cad batteries. Views: 3,493 Posted By Phil Payne I have a Makita D3000 right-angle drill that I... I have a Makita D3000 right-angle drill that I bought in 1985. Just recently the Hire Shop in Sheffield got me two new batteries from Makita for £23 each. The drill was older than any of the four...

Forum: Bodywork, glass & exterior fitments 03-02-12, 09:10 AM

Replies: 6 How do i find out the colour code.......... Views: 1,532 Posted By Phil Payne Sticker on the roof of the boot or in the service... Sticker on the roof of the boot or in the service book. http://www.isham-research.co.uk/quattro/paint.html and click on the year.

Forum: Cars For Sale 01-02-12, 12:32 AM

Replies: 10 Audi quattro Views: 2,845 Posted By Phil Payne Doesn't seem to have bothered with a proper 20V... Doesn't seem to have bothered with a proper 20V airbox. If you're spending this much, why scrimp on a cone filter?

Forum: General Chat 31-01-12, 10:10 PM

Replies: 4 Dont put firecrackers down.. Views: 1,412 Posted By Phil Payne Back when I was a lad you could still get "flash... Back when I was a lad you could still get "flash powder" from the Co-op chemists in Derby. The stuff they used to use in the early 1900s for flash photography? It was basically aluminium powder...

Forum: General Chat 31-01-12, 01:53 PM

Replies: 11 More global warming crap..... Views: 2,797 Posted By Phil Payne It's the Zionists who amuse and perplex me by... It's the Zionists who amuse and perplex me by turns. The whole David and Solomon thing, back in the tenth century BC? Not ONE single scrap of archeological evidence that Jerusalem was ever more...

Forum: General Chat 31-01-12, 10:50 AM

Replies: 31 Electric vehicles - are they really the future...? Views: 5,474 Posted By Phil Payne It's not just blind people. The new buses that... It's not just blind people. The new buses that Stagecoach are using on the 120 route from Halfway tram stop through the centre of Sheffield have both 6MB/s WiFi and a kind of KERS system that...

Forum: General Chat 31-01-12, 10:35 AM

Replies: 11 More global warming crap..... Views: 2,797 Posted By Phil Payne The University of East Anglia was massively... The University of East Anglia was massively successful in persuading the world at large that the massive leak was all about a few naughty emails. In fact BY FAR the most damaging document to the...

Forum: General Chat 31-01-12, 12:00 AM

Replies: 4 Youtube-8-Year-Old Girl Shreds Guitar Amazing Views: 1,407 Posted By Phil Payne Yup. Anyone around the Sheffield area on a... Yup. Anyone around the Sheffield area on a Thursday evening can seek out the Midland at Killamarsh and watch James (9) and his sister Georgiana (12). If Georgiana decides to tackle "Whole lotta...

Forum: Engine 30-01-12, 11:43 PM

Replies: 6 Injector cleaning/testing. Views: 2,817 Posted By Phil Payne Sounds like Ken Mills at KMI Petrol Injection... Sounds like Ken Mills at KMI Petrol Injection Engineers. He's now retired, but his firm continues - although relocated from Fulham to Letchworth (?).

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