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Forum: Engine 27-06-17, 06:36 PM
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Posted By lampost1
2.0 ABK starting issues

A couple of months back the car developed a high idle. About 1400 rpm but it's intermittent. More Recently the car became difficult to start, again intermittent, Taking about 4 or 5 attempts to start...
Forum: Technical Info 26-01-17, 01:27 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,209
Posted By lampost1
Thanks for that!

Thanks for that!
Forum: Suspension & Brakes 26-01-17, 01:26 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,433
Posted By lampost1
I bought the new style Febi ones. I plan to...

I bought the new style Febi ones. I plan to eventually change all the bushes to poly as i find these cars very heavy on rubber suspension components... especially the strut top mounts!

Due to cost...
Forum: Suspension & Brakes 23-01-17, 10:16 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,433
Posted By lampost1
Can the CD be copied? ;) I'm a marine...

Can the CD be copied? ;)

I'm a marine engineer by trade so it shouldn't be too difficult. I have lots of tools including a press. Sourcing the parts are the hard part. I have a Ford Capri which is...
Forum: Suspension & Brakes 23-01-17, 09:44 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,433
Posted By lampost1
Thanks for that Shaun. Should have maybe checked...

Thanks for that Shaun. Should have maybe checked that :idea:
Out of interest where can I find original part numbers. That would be very useful in the future.
Forum: Suspension & Brakes 23-01-17, 08:52 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,433
Posted By lampost1
Wishbone bushes

Hi,
I'm wanting to replace the control arm (wishbone) bushes on my coupe. Somehow there are 2 different Febi bushes that fit which has me very confused. Does each side of the wishbone take a...
Forum: Technical Info 23-01-17, 06:00 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,209
Posted By lampost1
Engine codes

Is the ABK engine the same as AAD? They seem to be the same but I just want to make sure. The code for mine is ABK. I'm trying to buy a new gearbox mounting for the subframe and found this one on...
Forum: Engine 18-01-17, 11:40 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,060
Posted By lampost1
Coupe ABK frontpipe

Does this look like the right shape frontpipe for an ABK? It looks more curved than I expected. Haven't taken my current one off as it's just gone on the road today (the wife crashed the daily...
Forum: Parts Wanted 06-10-16, 09:07 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,498
Posted By lampost1
Still after these parts folks. Winter is now upon...

Still after these parts folks. Winter is now upon us and therefore tinkering time. Also after a towing eye cover in front bumper.
Forum: Technical Info 20-07-16, 04:53 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,778
Posted By lampost1
Oil temp VDO gauge

Hi,
My oil temp VDO gauge has never worked. It's always showing 60 degrees (the bottom of the scale). Where would the sender be located on a b4 coupe with 2.0 8v ABK engine?

I suppose it could...
Forum: Parts Wanted 11-07-16, 10:56 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,498
Posted By lampost1
Subframe, Cat and exhaust B4 coupe

Hi,
I'm on the hunt for a new subframe (if such a thing exists) for my B4 coupe. It has a 2.0 8v ABK. Went for the Mot today and it's on it's last legs :nonod:

Also the cat has been damaged due...
Forum: Bodywork, glass & exterior fitments 18-07-14, 12:33 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,347
Posted By lampost1
B4 80 Coupe boot seal

I have the common issue of water entering my boot :wall: Rear lights have been sealed with Buytl tape and I've had the pressure washer on it. It is indeed the boot seal leaking.

Question is where...
Forum: Parts Wanted 08-10-13, 05:16 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,052
Posted By lampost1
Got both now :)

Got both now :)
Forum: Parts Wanted 07-10-13, 11:49 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,312
Posted By lampost1
Nice. I'm always still on the lookout for them...

Nice. I'm always still on the lookout for them when I'm there. Can't beat cricket green :) Thats where my girlfriend lives although my Audi is kept up on Lewis. Need to drive a modern Vauxhall Astra...
Forum: Parts Wanted 06-10-13, 02:00 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,312
Posted By lampost1
I'll pick it up in November if it's good. (Next...

I'll pick it up in November if it's good. (Next time I'm in Taunton). Do you still have the two Coupes? Would be nice to see them.
Forum: Parts Wanted 06-10-13, 01:08 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,312
Posted By lampost1
I'm pretty sure they aren't the same. Thanks...

I'm pretty sure they aren't the same. Thanks anyway :tup:
Forum: Parts Wanted 06-10-13, 12:31 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,312
Posted By lampost1
80 B4 coupe boot seal

Hi
Anybody know where I can get a boot seal for a B4 coupe? Having great difficulty tracking one down! :wall:
Forum: Parts Wanted 06-10-13, 11:43 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,052
Posted By lampost1
Oops :lol: it's a B4. Just require the passenger...

Oops :lol: it's a B4. Just require the passenger side one now. Anybody have one?
Forum: Parts Wanted 20-09-13, 01:51 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,052
Posted By lampost1
Audi 80 Coupe headlights

Hi
Anybody got headlights with good brackets on them. I especially need the drivers side as its goosed but the lense on the passenger one is cracked too. Cash waiting guys :)

Kev
Forum: Technical Info 17-06-13, 09:38 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,283
Posted By lampost1
Thanks guys, Fan works a treat now at long last!...

Thanks guys, Fan works a treat now at long last! :smilewinkgrin:
Forum: Technical Info 11-05-13, 03:57 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,283
Posted By lampost1
Audi coupe b4 fan switch

Hey guys
I'm having great hassle trying to source a radiator fan switch for a 2.0 8v coupe. I've had 3 from my local motor motor factor. 2 which didn't work and one which was the wrong kind. I then...
Forum: Bodywork, glass & exterior fitments 18-04-13, 02:16 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,398
Posted By lampost1
I have exactly the same problem. Been to a garage...

I have exactly the same problem. Been to a garage and it works when it feels like it. Any progress on your own?
Forum: Car detailing & polishing 01-04-13, 08:47 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,065
Posted By lampost1
Clay Barring?

Hi guys
Anyone like to fill me in on what a clay bar is and does and what you would do after it?

My idea of washing a car is wash and then use meguires gold class wax but I always have swirl...
Forum: Bodywork, glass & exterior fitments 09-07-12, 07:41 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,499
Posted By lampost1
Thanks! So like all weather silicon or something?

Thanks! So like all weather silicon or something?
Forum: Bodywork, glass & exterior fitments 02-07-12, 11:21 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,499
Posted By lampost1
Water in left and right side of boot on Coupe

Do the rear light clusters have a habbit of leaking on B4 coupes? There is a bucket type thing under the carpet on the right hand side always full of water and the spare wheel well is always wet too...
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