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Forum: General Chat 07-07-18, 01:02 PM

Replies: 16 Van drivers- now need parts for the Cq Views: 4,054 Posted By simonthemedic Will check, I am sure I have a passenger foglamp Will check, I am sure I have a passenger foglamp

Forum: General Chat 04-01-18, 05:23 PM

Replies: 115 Audi 80 B3 as a daily driver Views: 17,395 Posted By simonthemedic It can be done, I have previously had 80 b2 and... It can be done, I have previously had 80 b2 and 80 b4 as daily drivers. Not really had too much of a problem with parts availability. I tended to plan maintenance by changing things before they...

Forum: Parts Wanted 04-01-18, 05:13 PM

Replies: 18 UR GT dash switch bulbs Views: 4,322 Posted By simonthemedic I have bought them from Maplins in the past, it's... I have bought them from Maplins in the past, it's a small capless bulb, can't remember whether they plugged into the switch or I bent the small wires on the bulb and soldered them in. Later I...

Forum: Engine 22-12-17, 07:44 PM

Replies: 14 2.3 20 7A A Few Questions Views: 3,831 Posted By simonthemedic I had the same on my b3 and b4. I once fitted a... I had the same on my b3 and b4. I once fitted a new rear silencer and ran the engine to check for leaks from the joint. It was blowing slightly so off with the new exhaust silencer to clean the...

Forum: Interior 01-04-17, 03:36 PM

Replies: 3 Heater Maxtrix Views: 2,316 Posted By simonthemedic If I recall when I had my 83 b2 saloon there is... If I recall when I had my 83 b2 saloon there is no need to remove the entire dash assembly. I am sure that after removing the main air duct assembly by reaching up from the foot wells and also...

Forum: Parts Wanted 05-03-17, 07:25 PM

Replies: 29 Wanted. Set of aero alloy wheels 4x108 Views: 5,155 Posted By simonthemedic I have two that have been sitting up the loft for... I have two that have been sitting up the loft for years Matt if they are any good to you. Don't have the centre caps but they 6J x15 ET45 aeros,

Forum: Electrical problems 27-02-17, 02:52 PM

Replies: 21 Indicator relay? 1993 Coupe Views: 5,083 Posted By simonthemedic Just a thought, Check that all the connectors in... Just a thought, Check that all the connectors in the multipin plug have made contact with the pins on the switch. Occasionally I have had a couple push out of the back when I plug them in

Forum: Electrical problems 27-02-17, 01:44 PM

Replies: 21 Indicator relay? 1993 Coupe Views: 5,083 Posted By simonthemedic On my 80 b4 the indicator relay is on the fuse... On my 80 b4 the indicator relay is on the fuse panel in the drivers footwell. It's a 3 pin relay with the terminals marked 31, 49 & 49a. There is only the one relay/flasher unit that controls the...

Forum: Suspension & Brakes 26-02-17, 10:55 PM

Replies: 14 Adjusting B4 rear calipers Views: 3,069 Posted By simonthemedic Many thanks for the pics, gives me a good idea of... Many thanks for the pics, gives me a good idea of the process and yes agree it would be good to have a rebuild guide for others to follow as I hear it's a common problem. I will take some pics to...

Forum: Suspension & Brakes 26-02-17, 08:15 PM

Replies: 14 Adjusting B4 rear calipers Views: 3,069 Posted By simonthemedic With a wrench on the wheel nut I can just about... With a wrench on the wheel nut I can just about turn it, there is only me here though so am wedging the pedal down against the front of the seat. Think I may pull the rears apart as a rebuild kit...

Forum: Suspension & Brakes 26-02-17, 07:20 PM

Replies: 14 Adjusting B4 rear calipers Views: 3,069 Posted By simonthemedic Thanks, very helpful. I will be back out working... Thanks, very helpful. I will be back out working on the car next week weather permitting. Working through my list of jobs it's surprising what damage it can do to a car when it's left standing for a...

Forum: Suspension & Brakes 26-02-17, 05:45 PM

Replies: 14 Adjusting B4 rear calipers Views: 3,069 Posted By simonthemedic Thanks for the suggestions, I recall reading... Thanks for the suggestions, I recall reading somewhere regards winding in and then back out half a turn, Hanuman, the calipers do move when I pull the handbrake lever and there is equal resistance on...

Forum: Suspension & Brakes 26-02-17, 04:59 PM

Replies: 14 Adjusting B4 rear calipers Views: 3,069 Posted By simonthemedic I have got 2 clicks on the ratchet, I have not... I have got 2 clicks on the ratchet, I have not touched the adjustment nut at the base of the lever yet so could possibly get more travel and yep it was parked up with the handbrake on, had not...

Forum: Suspension & Brakes 26-02-17, 04:03 PM

Replies: 14 Adjusting B4 rear calipers Views: 3,069 Posted By simonthemedic Adjusting B4 rear calipers Hi, I am recommissioning my b4 2.0E it's been it's standing outside for over a year & having a problem with low efficiency of the handbrake. Anyone know when adjusting it do I need to use the pedal...

Forum: Electrical problems 19-02-17, 07:43 PM

Replies: 15 reverse lights not working Views: 3,334 Posted By simonthemedic Good luck with the test, let us know how you get... Good luck with the test, let us know how you get on. If it does end up being something inside the fuse box, assuming it's the plastic moulded type mounted next to the wiper motors as opposed to the...

Forum: Electrical problems 19-02-17, 05:56 PM

Replies: 15 reverse lights not working Views: 3,334 Posted By simonthemedic It's a bit too far back to reach from the engine... It's a bit too far back to reach from the engine bay, certainly will require jacking on stands for access from underneath as its right at the back of the box. Looking at the wiring diagram for a...

Forum: Electrical problems 19-02-17, 04:57 PM

Replies: 15 reverse lights not working Views: 3,334 Posted By simonthemedic There will be a fuse in the main fuse carrier,... There will be a fuse in the main fuse carrier, can't remember which one it is. After checking that is ok I would look at the connections to the reverse light switch on the rear of the gearbox. Check...

Forum: Spotted! 12-05-14, 06:58 PM

Replies: 10 1983 Audi 80 Quattro in Oldbury Views: 3,102 Posted By simonthemedic 1983 Audi 80 Quattro in Oldbury Saw a nice clean looking 80 Quattro this morning on Wolverhampton Rd, Oldbury near to M5 J2. Anyone on here? Looked in nice condition, in White with the audi sport side stripes. A2**VOH.

Forum: General Chat 28-01-13, 03:18 PM

Replies: 2 Audi V8 Views: 1,056 Posted By simonthemedic Audi V8 Interesting to watch especially for 100 & 200 Type 44 owners. Voiceover is on german http://youtu.be/LO0mv8Rdx6w

Forum: Spotted! 28-01-13, 02:59 PM

Replies: 0 D reg beige/gold cq or ur Views: 1,114 Posted By simonthemedic D reg beige/gold cq or ur Spotted in Wednesbury west mids, I was responding to an emergency call at the time, could not slow or stop. Just getting dark so thought it's a cq but looking in the mirror when i had past it looked...

Forum: Technical Info 20-01-13, 09:02 PM

Replies: 3 Audi 80 B2 Temp Sender - help! Views: 1,961 Posted By simonthemedic Thinking back to my old b2 there were two sender... Thinking back to my old b2 there were two sender units, (one red and one blue I think) fitted into a soft alloy tube inline with a coolant pipe at the rear of the cylinder head. It also had a blue...

Forum: General Chat 12-01-13, 08:55 PM

Replies: 64 What Did You Learn To Drive In ?? Views: 6,419 Posted By simonthemedic My instructors car was a manual Mk3 Escort then... My instructors car was a manual Mk3 Escort then my dad used to take me out to practice in his automatic b2 Audi 80 A149SRP

Forum: Technical Info 12-11-12, 08:47 PM

Replies: 12 ABS Not Working as it Should!!! Views: 2,962 Posted By simonthemedic I had a similar problem with my 86cq where... I had a similar problem with my 86cq where sometimes the abs light would come on when starting and other times when driving. As steve says I managed to sort it by checking wheel to sensor connector...

Forum: Parts For Sale 09-11-12, 08:47 PM

Replies: 13 UR parts Views: 4,155 Posted By simonthemedic pm sent ref gearbox pm sent ref gearbox

Forum: Suspension & Brakes 05-11-12, 02:29 PM

Replies: 17 100 Avant CV joint boot change Views: 2,590 Posted By simonthemedic It's an 8mm 12 point spline bit, most accessory... It's an 8mm 12 point spline bit, most accessory shops sell them either singly or as a kit of 5 or so different sizes. Changing the boot is an easy but messy job with all the grease about but the...

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