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Forum: Interior 25-02-20, 02:42 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,644
Posted By edwardbear
I'd hope yanking it would force it to lock up. I...

I'd hope yanking it would force it to lock up. I don't want to crash to test the theory further.
Forum: In-Car entertainment 25-02-20, 02:30 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,099
Posted By edwardbear
Bluetooth stereo problems - Audi 80 cabriolet

I have a Sony DSX-A410BT in my Audi 80. It's been perfect until I upgraded from a iphone 6 to X. Now whenever I get in the car and go to play music through my phone it sounds like the music is...
Forum: Interior 25-02-20, 02:19 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,644
Posted By edwardbear
Replacing seatbelts - Audi 80 cabriolet 1996

Hi All

Another week another problem. I went to test my seat belt this afternoon, giving it a firm yank 2 - 3 times. There was no resistance at all.

Has anyone replaced these seat belts before,...
Forum: Engine 25-02-20, 02:18 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 14,667
Posted By edwardbear
Let's say it's fuel starvation - this happens so...

Let's say it's fuel starvation - this happens so intermittently it must be something obscure causing it.
Forum: Engine 12-02-20, 09:56 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 14,667
Posted By edwardbear
Something that did jump out at me the other day....

Something that did jump out at me the other day. This seems to only really happen when it's wet outside.
Forum: Engine 10-02-20, 02:46 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 14,667
Posted By edwardbear
All seemed well until this afternoon. Drove home...

All seemed well until this afternoon. Drove home to walk the pooch, the car just suddenly started losing power. The revs stayed at about 3000rpm but eventually dropped and the speed slow to about...
Forum: Engine 10-02-20, 01:32 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,703
Posted By edwardbear
My bad. I just presume everyone knows what I'm on...

My bad. I just presume everyone knows what I'm on about. My wife says the same thing.
Forum: Engine 06-02-20, 10:10 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,703
Posted By edwardbear
Replacing Left Gear Box Mount

I need to do the above replacement. I've had a look for videos on youtube but not found anything. Is it an easy job. What's the process.

I'm making an assumption. But I'm presuming the will need...
Forum: Interior 04-02-20, 10:10 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,549
Posted By edwardbear
So the cut along story short. The temperature...

So the cut along story short. The temperature gauge would always go super high almost as soon as I turned the ignition and got off the drive it would be at 120. I couldn't figure out why.
...
Forum: Interior 31-01-20, 12:32 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,549
Posted By edwardbear
Engine Temp Dial

I just wanted to run this passed a more knowledgeable crowd because I'm a little stumped.

I was always under the impression that engine temperature should be about 90 degrees.

My Audi 80's...
Forum: Engine 27-01-20, 09:58 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 14,667
Posted By edwardbear
I'm happy to report the oil change wen well. I...

I'm happy to report the oil change wen well. I couldn't see anything alarming in the oil.

This pay day I will be treating the car to a new exhaust and gear mounting as the gear box seems to tip...
Forum: Engine 24-01-20, 04:08 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 14,667
Posted By edwardbear
Not yet. Need to buy the kit first.

Not yet. Need to buy the kit first.
Forum: Engine 24-01-20, 11:00 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 14,667
Posted By edwardbear
I think I went for 10w 40 in the end. I'm...

I think I went for 10w 40 in the end.

I'm considering doing an engine flush. Good idea? Or not
Forum: Engine 21-01-20, 10:46 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 14,667
Posted By edwardbear
No, no heavy smoke at all.

No, no heavy smoke at all.
Forum: Engine 21-01-20, 10:00 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 14,667
Posted By edwardbear
Piston rings? Sounds like a job too big for me

Piston rings? Sounds like a job too big for me
Forum: Engine 21-01-20, 09:49 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 14,667
Posted By edwardbear
I'm going to change the oil and filter this...

I'm going to change the oil and filter this weekend.

There must be an oil leak somewhere. There's no oil on the garage floor, so how would it be losing oil?
Forum: Engine 20-01-20, 10:32 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 14,667
Posted By edwardbear
That's a good shout.

That's a good shout.
Forum: Engine 20-01-20, 10:19 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 14,667
Posted By edwardbear
It was very low. When the guy from the AA checked...

It was very low. When the guy from the AA checked it, he said there NO oil on the dip stick. I had put 1/2 litre that week. It must have been very very low. Such a rookie error.
Forum: Engine 20-01-20, 10:03 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 14,667
Posted By edwardbear
Turns out it was low on oil.

Turns out it was low on oil.
Forum: Engine 17-01-20, 03:37 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 14,667
Posted By edwardbear
I think it's 165 906 381 but I'm having trouble...

I think it's 165 906 381 but I'm having trouble confirming that.
Forum: Engine 17-01-20, 03:05 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 14,667
Posted By edwardbear
Any idea of the part number for relay 30. I've...

Any idea of the part number for relay 30. I've found a couple of different options from googling relay 30 audi 80
Forum: Engine 17-01-20, 02:13 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 14,667
Posted By edwardbear
Disaster - had the same problem on the drive to...

Disaster - had the same problem on the drive to work. It slowed to nothing, wouldn;t go over 3000 rpm then 1000rpm and died.

No idea what's wrong with it, plenty of fuel.

I had my foot jammed...
Forum: Engine 16-01-20, 04:57 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,093
Posted By edwardbear
What are the blue connectors? Did you buy those...

What are the blue connectors? Did you buy those or were they already on the car?
Forum: Engine 16-01-20, 01:16 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,093
Posted By edwardbear
It looks great. Surely rubber hoses would be...

It looks great. Surely rubber hoses would be easier and last longer.

How pliable is the cunifer?
Forum: Engine 16-01-20, 01:06 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,093
Posted By edwardbear
Interesting. I've been doing some research and...

Interesting. I've been doing some research and rubber hose seems to be the latest thing for replacing fuel lines.
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