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Forum: Parts For Sale 08-09-20, 07:47 PM

Replies: 6 S2 Avant bits Views: 2,785 Posted By markb Hey, I am picking up my S2 Avant on Saturday.... Hey, I am picking up my S2 Avant on Saturday. I'm sure there will be bits I need for now I know I need the following: Headlamp washers, working boot struts, 2 centre caps. I'm sure there will be...

Forum: Electrical problems 04-10-10, 03:39 PM

Replies: 8 Electronic speedo in B2 80? Views: 2,023 Posted By markb Spink, thank you very much! That will do me... Spink, thank you very much! That will do me nicely. Unfortunately the hole isn't threaded in my 'box, but i'm sure that shouldn't be much of a problem.

Forum: Electrical problems 04-10-10, 02:20 PM

Replies: 8 Electronic speedo in B2 80? Views: 2,023 Posted By markb Electronic speedo in B2 80? Hey, not sure this is the correct place, but electrical problems does come into it! I have just put a TDi engine and box from a B4 80 into my B2 80 however one of the issues is that the new...

Forum: Transmission 02-09-10, 08:18 PM

Replies: 7 B4 80 TDi box into B2 80 GL Views: 2,003 Posted By markb a mechanical-TDi and a TD are not the same thing.... a mechanical-TDi and a TD are not the same thing. Yes, you lose the computer control, but bosch did a pretty good job on their mechanical pumps and there is a huge amount of tuning potential, you...

Forum: Transmission 02-09-10, 06:00 PM

Replies: 7 B4 80 TDi box into B2 80 GL Views: 2,003 Posted By markb Yeah, I've already got a pump to use, it's from a... Yeah, I've already got a pump to use, it's from a land rover discovery. The 1.6/1.9TD pumps can be modified to work, but it takes a lot of work. You shouldn't give it away though, those pumps are...

Forum: Transmission 02-09-10, 05:27 PM

Replies: 7 B4 80 TDi box into B2 80 GL Views: 2,003 Posted By markb Thanks for the advice John. I'm converting... Thanks for the advice John. I'm converting the engine to use a mechanical pump so I won't need to retain the throttle pot, so some mods of the pedal box will be required. If I have to change...

Forum: Parts For Sale 02-09-10, 03:16 PM

Replies: 6 90Q type 85 new pair of boot lid struts Views: 1,983 Posted By markb I didn't think they would hang around long! ... I didn't think they would hang around long! Looks like I'll have to keep the umbrella for a little longer yet then!

Forum: Transmission 02-09-10, 03:13 PM

Replies: 7 B4 80 TDi box into B2 80 GL Views: 2,003 Posted By markb B4 80 TDi box into B2 80 GL Following on from this thread: http://www.classic-audi.co.uk/forum/showthread.php?t=12456 I have now got a 1995 B4 80 TDi to transplant engine and 'box from. The engine is already out and the...

Forum: Parts For Sale 31-08-10, 03:33 PM

Replies: 6 90Q type 85 new pair of boot lid struts Views: 1,983 Posted By markb hey, I will take these if se_30 hasn't... hey, I will take these if se_30 hasn't nabbed them and postage isn't much. cheers, mark.

Forum: Transmission 20-07-10, 09:08 PM

Replies: 10 Gearbox for TDi into B2 80 Views: 5,466 Posted By markb Hi dandan, I've seen your posts before and... Hi dandan, I've seen your posts before and believe me, i'm jealous! Have you tuned your engine up at all? I've put an AAZ (1.9TD) into a caddy and a mk2 golf and will be doing an old skoda felica...

Forum: Transmission 20-07-10, 12:09 PM

Replies: 10 Gearbox for TDi into B2 80 Views: 5,466 Posted By markb My B2 80 quattro is hyd clutch as well, so i'm... My B2 80 quattro is hyd clutch as well, so i'm assuming it shouldn't be a big issue, but havn't looked yet. John, Do you know if the Driveshafts are the same? i.e. length and CV size? Also, is it...

Forum: Transmission 20-07-10, 08:52 AM

Replies: 10 Gearbox for TDi into B2 80 Views: 5,466 Posted By markb I love diesels me, I can't seem to have a car... I love diesels me, I can't seem to have a car without wanting to diesel it... This one is going to get a mechanical pump from a discovery, making it an m-tdi. Just to confuse things even more, I'm...

Forum: Engine 19-07-10, 10:22 PM

Replies: 0 TDi engine block compatibility (B2 80) Views: 851 Posted By markb TDi engine block compatibility (B2 80) Hey, I'm going to put a TDi engine into my '86 80 GL but would obviously like to make my life as easy as possible. Can anyone confirm whether or not later passat (B5) engine blocks can be...

Forum: Transmission 19-07-10, 10:13 PM

Replies: 10 Gearbox for TDi into B2 80 Views: 5,466 Posted By markb Gearbox for TDi into B2 80 Hey, I'm about to start a TDi engine swap into my 1986 80 GL but I don't think the present ratios are ideal for the TDi. Currently when doing and indicated 70 the engine is at ~2900RPM. Is...

Forum: Cars For Sale 03-04-10, 10:35 PM

Replies: 45 audi 80 Views: 7,849 Posted By markb Bloody typical, I look for months, pick up a... Bloody typical, I look for months, pick up a complete but ropey one today and a much better condition one turns up almost just round the corner from me! That'll teach me to not check here in a day...

Forum: Suspension & Brakes 24-03-10, 04:48 PM

Replies: 2 80 GL rear shock help Views: 1,116 Posted By markb Thanks for the quick response, but my ARB does... Thanks for the quick response, but my ARB does have drop links. looking on ETKA, the drop link bushes are the same, but the inner bushes have different part numbers, but obviously I was hoping...

Forum: Suspension & Brakes 24-03-10, 03:21 PM

Replies: 2 80 GL rear shock help Views: 1,116 Posted By markb 80 GL rear shock help HI guys, I've just bought myself a 1986 Audi 80 GL and I love it, but... The rear shocks are stuffed, it has 40mm lowering springs on, but standard shocks. So, I need to replace the shocks and...

Forum: Cars Wanted 05-03-10, 10:40 AM

Replies: 2 B2 80 sport (or quattro) Views: 1,407 Posted By markb Hi again, Hard to find these little gems... Hi again, Hard to find these little gems aren't they?! Anyone got any leads? Mark.

Forum: Cars Wanted 03-03-10, 03:36 PM

Replies: 2 B2 80 sport (or quattro) Views: 1,407 Posted By markb B2 80 sport (or quattro) Hi, I've been hunting around, but cannot find aything at the moment. What I'm after is a tidy, MOT'd (or mint body, running gear issues) B2 80 sport for a daily.( Or an 80 quattro, but I doubt...

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