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Forum: General Chat 02-03-24, 09:21 PM
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Posted By maxustaxus
This looks a lovely thing...if only my garage...

This looks a lovely thing...if only my garage space was as big as my wants!
Forum: Engine 03-10-23, 12:03 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 8,590
Posted By maxustaxus
Sorry to learn you are having these problems...I...

Sorry to learn you are having these problems...I know how frustrating it can be.

For what it is worth, my C2 had/has a brake binding issue this year. I tried what I could myself (changed discs,...
Forum: General Chat 27-12-21, 05:27 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,887
Posted By maxustaxus
I think my point is that this remote hypothetical...

I think my point is that this remote hypothetical example is not the situation we actually face, and health policies should relate to the world as it is.




I may not have made myself clear. I...
Forum: General Chat 26-12-21, 11:32 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,887
Posted By maxustaxus
Yes, and these types are not mandated nor in...

Yes, and these types are not mandated nor in common use by the general public, and I personally do not want such protection anyway. I would regard it as entirely disproportionate response to the...
Forum: General Chat 26-12-21, 10:56 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,887
Posted By maxustaxus
You notice I was very carfeul in my words. What I...

You notice I was very carfeul in my words. What I said was: "the efficiency of ordinary mask use in the sorts of situations it is mandated is very weak"

I.e., I am not refering to medical quality...
Forum: General Chat 26-12-21, 10:24 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,887
Posted By maxustaxus
@4v6 I pretty much agree with you...

@4v6



I pretty much agree with you totally.

My profession was as an academic, (Principle Lecturer in Social and Forensic Psychology), a very heavily statistics based discipline. I spent a...
Forum: General Chat 17-06-21, 08:15 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,118
Posted By maxustaxus
Very sad news. Someone that made an enthusiastic...

Very sad news. Someone that made an enthusiastic and friendly contribution to classic Audi, and a very nice bloke.
Forum: General Chat 05-06-21, 07:37 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,592
Posted By maxustaxus
Good news...the dizzy turned up. It fitted and...

Good news...the dizzy turned up. It fitted and worked. The car got its MOT, and I walked to the garage and drove it back the same day...as proud as...well someone very proud.

May be the last MOT...
Forum: General Chat 18-05-21, 09:28 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,592
Posted By maxustaxus
Oh, sod it. I bought it anyway as back plan...

Oh, sod it. I bought it anyway as back plan B...fingers crossed it arrives safely and works.
Forum: General Chat 18-05-21, 09:18 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,592
Posted By maxustaxus
Hi, Thanks very much for that. I have...

Hi,

Thanks very much for that. I have actually got this one in my sights, but the postage time and (to be frank) the seller's feedback caused me to pause and see if maybe one was about here...
Forum: General Chat 18-05-21, 05:01 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,592
Posted By maxustaxus
Unfortunately the later C3 Hall sensor part is...

Unfortunately the later C3 Hall sensor part is not quite the same...well the Hall sensor maybe the same, but it has a slightly different adaptor socket into the loom. Not sure if it is going to work,...
Forum: General Chat 24-04-21, 08:29 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,592
Posted By maxustaxus
Hi, Many thanks for this information...it is...

Hi,

Many thanks for this information...it is very reassuring.

I got a bit spooked for some reason on this one, but I think I will buy the part now. I mean it is not very expensive anyway, but...
Forum: General Chat 24-04-21, 05:44 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,592
Posted By maxustaxus
200 5t Hall Sensor part number

Hi,

I think my ignition hall sensor has packed up (maybe because I accidentally connected the battery charger in reverse recently:shake:)

Anyway, my car is a 1982 C2 200 5T, and as far as I can...
Forum: Engine 15-03-21, 09:38 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,529
Posted By maxustaxus
Really pleased you have this starting now...one...

Really pleased you have this starting now...one less thing to worry about...savour the joy!
Forum: Engine 24-02-21, 02:56 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,529
Posted By maxustaxus
Hi, I don't know a lot about this specific car,...

Hi, I don't know a lot about this specific car, but if it were me I would see it like this.

Whatever else may be wrong. One thing at a time.

If when turning over you have a regular spark at...
Forum: General Chat 26-01-21, 02:48 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,885
Posted By maxustaxus
I am glad you found a car you wanted. Hopefully...

I am glad you found a car you wanted. Hopefully when car shows are up and running again, I shall see this at Luton at some point.
Forum: General Chat 21-01-21, 04:00 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,885
Posted By maxustaxus
Looks a nice example, and compared with BMW, the...

Looks a nice example, and compared with BMW, the 1980s Audi have seemed good value for a while IMHO.

Of course the acid test will be if it sells at this price.
Forum: General Chat 03-12-19, 09:00 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,920
Posted By maxustaxus
I think I agree. I don't want to be negative...

I think I agree. I don't want to be negative about FB, and I am a member of Classic Audi on FB, but after god knows how many years, I still really don't make sense of any of the FB groups I am a...
Forum: General Chat 12-10-18, 07:39 PM
Replies: 124
Views: 31,057
Posted By maxustaxus
Ten years ago I went about my local boot sales...

Ten years ago I went about my local boot sales like you do, and they had remained much as they had been these last 30 years. Boot sales are the places where those for whom money matters go. And the...
Forum: General Chat 29-08-18, 06:59 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 8,414
Posted By maxustaxus
Hello Micky... I still check the site every...

Hello Micky...

I still check the site every so often....like today!

The lure of an Audi is never far from any of us. Hope to see you behind the wheel of an 80s Audi at some point. The greater...
Forum: Gatherings and Events 14-05-18, 06:40 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 10,289
Posted By maxustaxus
Audi C4 100 facelift 2.0 - Tornado Red - David n...

Audi C4 100 facelift 2.0 - Tornado Red - David n Sally
Audi B3 80 1.8 - Titanium Grey - Colin Alexander.
Audi B2 80 Sport - Tornado Red - Sanjay Kumar.
Audi C4 4a 100 sport - Ruby Red Pearl - Rod...
Forum: General Chat 13-04-18, 05:27 PM
Replies: 1,466
Views: 160,806
Posted By maxustaxus
Hello Bruce, Great choice, I forget just...

Hello Bruce,

Great choice, I forget just how many good tunes Mike and the Mechanics did...

I offer two in reply from a similar stable:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0j6d7VeYvdQ
...
Forum: General Chat 17-11-17, 08:36 PM
Replies: 1,466
Views: 160,806
Posted By maxustaxus
Now that is a nice song. Australian band I think,...

Now that is a nice song. Australian band I think, and quite a big thing at the time. Thanks for the memory.
Forum: General Chat 17-11-17, 06:42 PM
Replies: 1,466
Views: 160,806
Posted By maxustaxus
Heaven is closer...Fiction Factory. ...

Heaven is closer...Fiction Factory.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KQBoeBgb0uk

A forgotten gem,
Forum: General Chat 27-10-17, 06:01 PM
Replies: 1,466
Views: 160,806
Posted By maxustaxus
1983...I think the last year of the type 43s... ...

1983...I think the last year of the type 43s...

Lotus Eaters, First Picture of You: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0vBpGAQ2vQg

China Crisis, Wishful Thinking:...
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