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Forum: General Chat 23-12-23, 08:10 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,110
Posted By Hanuman
Something to look forward to in the new year,...

Something to look forward to in the new year, other than the potential hangover…
Forum: Electrical problems 28-11-23, 10:33 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,954
Posted By Hanuman
I realise I wasn’t very clear, as I added that...

I realise I wasn’t very clear, as I added that image after I’d posted.

That image is of the system from an A8.
Forum: General Chat 24-11-23, 09:45 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 9,623
Posted By Hanuman
Necromancing a controversial issue. I’m...

Necromancing a controversial issue.

I’m briefly back in the UK, and it simply cannot be brief enough.

Yesterday, I encountered the the joy of finding that the only two airports in southern UK...
Forum: Electrical problems 23-11-23, 01:28 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,954
Posted By Hanuman
Pedal switches- clutch, Brake Column switch. I...

Pedal switches- clutch, Brake
Column switch. I don’t remember which car, but the switch was loose. Just selecting the turn indicator was enough to trip the cruise.
Is it still vacuum? Broken...
Forum: Interior 21-11-23, 11:19 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,384
Posted By Hanuman
It depends which cable has broken, although I’d...

It depends which cable has broken, although I’d suggest replacing both if possible.

I managed to do the first one myself, many years ago, by removing the various black plastic components to give a...
Forum: Parts For Sale 13-11-23, 06:57 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,881
Posted By Hanuman
KG iirc, updated 01(?). I think I’ve got one in...

KG iirc, updated 01(?). I think I’ve got one in my spares, too. I’d have to look through the old notes from Phil Payne’s stuff, as there was something in there. So long, I’ve forgotten exactly...
Forum: General Chat 06-10-23, 02:10 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,871
Posted By Hanuman
There was a guy on another forum who came up with...

There was a guy on another forum who came up with kits and how-to for rebuilding the hydraulic components.
...
Forum: Engine 03-10-23, 12:26 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 8,590
Posted By Hanuman
Not locking the brakes, but a failure in the...

Not locking the brakes, but a failure in the hydraulic system- bad sensor was one, and a failing master cylinder, had resulted in locked steering and no brakes on the quattro. I don’t recall why...
Forum: General Chat 19-09-23, 03:43 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,294
Posted By Hanuman
Does that not amount to trespass?

Does that not amount to trespass?
Forum: General Chat 13-09-23, 06:58 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,294
Posted By Hanuman
Yet another event that reinforces my dislike for the UK

This may be TL;DR, apologies


Back in June, my car was vandalised while I was overseas. The police were involved, and the vandals, two teenagers, were apprehended after something like 14 cars...
Forum: Transmission 15-08-23, 05:23 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 16,524
Posted By Hanuman
Is/was the clutch pedal smooth in action when the...

Is/was the clutch pedal smooth in action when the clutch wasn’t connected? Could you be feeling impingement in the mechanism once it’s under load?
...
Forum: Suspension & Brakes 01-08-23, 03:13 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,416
Posted By Hanuman
unfortunately, I've been further delayed, so I've...

unfortunately, I've been further delayed, so I've not had a chance to get back and dig spares out. sorry
Forum: Engine 27-07-23, 11:14 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 8,590
Posted By Hanuman
Also. Other related ideas. Check the fuel pump...

Also. Other related ideas.
Check the fuel pump electrical supply, and once it’s been running a while, see if you really are getting 12v at the pump. Checked between supply and chassis, and supply...
Forum: Engine 26-07-23, 02:07 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 8,590
Posted By Hanuman
There has been much component swapping and short...

There has been much component swapping and short term fixes. But one aspect that keeps popping up is time. It works for a while after a component has been replaced. Then, it starts being...
Forum: Engine 26-07-23, 05:54 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 8,590
Posted By Hanuman
It may seem a daft idea, but is the fuel pump...

It may seem a daft idea, but is the fuel pump working ok? Noisy, at all?
Fuel pressure is everything, for both injectors, and control pressures.
Forum: Engine 18-07-23, 02:51 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 8,590
Posted By Hanuman
I’m not familiar with your machine, but it’s...

I’m not familiar with your machine, but it’s where the idle screw is, which would be on the throttle body/butterfly. I’d look at 7zap, but it seems a bit flakey these days…
...
Forum: Engine 17-07-23, 04:33 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 8,590
Posted By Hanuman
If it was one of my cars, I’d be looking at...

If it was one of my cars, I’d be looking at cleaning hoses and throttle bodies. Oily residue accumulates.

Eg, quattro.
During the warm up phase, the car will get extra air via the auxiliary air...
Forum: Suspension & Brakes 10-07-23, 09:48 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,416
Posted By Hanuman
The same place that produced the uprated coils...

The same place that produced the uprated coils for the ur have the specs to be able to run off a set. Assuming that they’re still in business.
An original, but obviously used, set of coils was used...
Forum: General Chat 19-06-23, 10:48 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,948
Posted By Hanuman
My UR is SORN, so doesn’t register in that search.

My UR is SORN, so doesn’t register in that search.
Forum: Engine 07-06-23, 10:40 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,038
Posted By Hanuman
I had the high pitched, but fairly low volume...

I had the high pitched, but fairly low volume screech, and it was the rear crank seal.
As the clutch was the original at the time, I managed to get a fixed price (audi dealership, Pete Chimes was...
Forum: Electrical problems 29-05-23, 07:23 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,054
Posted By Hanuman
This for the WR, so I’m assuming the same for the...

This for the WR, so I’m assuming the same for the MB.

There are a number of adjustments on the electronic display for which there was a calibration procedure.
For instance, the fuel tank sender...
Forum: Bodywork, glass & exterior fitments 21-05-23, 04:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,987
Posted By Hanuman
There was a flexible adhesive which a fella...

There was a flexible adhesive which a fella pointed me towards. It’s a 3M product, I think. I used it on the window repair, and its appearance once set is similar to the stuff audi used to stick...
Forum: Bodywork, glass & exterior fitments 21-05-23, 05:24 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,987
Posted By Hanuman
They normally just locate into the hole in the...

They normally just locate into the hole in the arm, using the tab and two barbs that clip around the arm. I think
The tabs do break with age/fatigue after becoming brittle. In which case- a dollop...
Forum: Parts For Sale 16-05-23, 08:27 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,288
Posted By Hanuman
I might be interested, but snowed under with...

I might be interested, but snowed under with travel demands at present. So I’ve not had a chance to check compatibility.
Forum: General Chat 16-05-23, 08:26 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,188
Posted By Hanuman
I might be interested in the main rad, possibly...

I might be interested in the main rad, possibly both.

I would just go ahead and post. We won’t mind, and you might be waiting a while.
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