WOT THROTTLE:

Mon Jun 5 17:31:44 EDT 2006

Ken:
Thanks, I will check my 200 WOT for tension.

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>    1. Re: Passenger rear control arm bushing pn anyone?
>       (Kneale Brownson)
>    2. Re: Passenger rear control arm bushing pn anyone? (Peter Schulz)
>    3. re: Throttle Cable end (Kenneth Keith)
>    4. Throttle cable End (Brice Warnick)
>    5. A/C - fan always on? (Brandon Rogers)
>    6. Re: A/C - fan always on? (Peter Schulz)
>    7. Re: A/C - fan always on? (PeterBergin at aol.com)
>    8. Re: A/C - fan always on? (PeterBergin at aol.com)
>    9. Passenger side leak (Mark Trank)
>   10. Re: Passenger side leak (Kneale Brownson)
>   11. RE: A/C - fan always on? (Brandon Rogers)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Mon, 05 Jun 2006 12:02:57 -0400
> From: Kneale Brownson <kneale at coslink.net>
> Subject: Re: Passenger rear control arm bushing pn anyone?
> To: Peter Schulz <pcschulz at comcast.net>,200q20v at audifans.com
> Message-ID: <4.1.20060605115721.010dc290 at pop.powerc.net>
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> If you're talking about the front bushing on the "trailing arm"  often
> fondly referred to as the trapezoid arm, it's the same as the bushing on
> the outer rear of that arm (Item 11 in ETKA, Illustration  45-00):  4D0 
> 511
> 523C.  That support at the front (three bolts, including the one that goes
> into the front of the trapezoid arm) is a separate piece the bushing goes 
> into.
>
> If you're talking about the "track control arm", that is ball joints at 
> the
> ends with integral bushings.
>
>
> At 11:14 AM 6/5/2006 -0400, Peter Schulz wrote:
> >need the part number for the rear control arm (passenger side)
> >forward bushing (housing is removable 3bolt)
> >
> >Family album pictures seem a bit vague...
> >
> >thanks
> >
> >
> >-Peter Schulz
> >Chelmsford Ma, USA
> >http://www.naaclub.org/
> >
> >1991 200 20v Q Avant Titan Grey
> >1991 200 20v Q Avant Indigo Mica
> >1991 90 20v Q Red
> >
> >1990 CQ silver (awaiting S2 engine transplant)
> >1991 CQ silver  (potentially replacing the 1990 for  the transplant)
> >1990 CQ red ( to part or not)
> >
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> Message: 2
> Date: Mon, 05 Jun 2006 12:23:58 -0400
> From: Peter Schulz <pcschulz at comcast.net>
> Subject: Re: Passenger rear control arm bushing pn anyone?
> To: Kneale Brownson <kneale at coslink.net>,200q20v at audifans.com
> Message-ID: <7.0.1.0.0.20060605121150.01d97750 at comcast.net>
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> Thanks Kneale...
> At 12:02 PM 6/5/2006, Kneale Brownson wrote:
> >If you're talking about the front bushing on the "trailing arm"  often
> >fondly referred to as the trapezoid arm, it's the same as the bushing on
> >the outer rear of that arm (Item 11 in ETKA, Illustration  45-00):  4D0 
> >511
> >523C.  That support at the front (three bolts, including the one that 
> >goes
> >into the front of the trapezoid arm) is a separate piece the bushing
> >goes into.
>
> Not sure about that....
> entering that part number results in this...
> http://catalog.eautopartscatalog.com/sjm/022805/quote.jsp?header=header.jsp&footer=&product=4D0511523C&partner=sjm&baseurl=http://www.sjmauto.com/&clientid=sjm&cookieid=1P90XUDKI1TI0QHJPP
>
> but then the separate three bolt bushing on the front seems to require 
> this:
> http://catalog.eautopartscatalog.com/sjm/022805/wizard.jsp?partner=sjm&clientid=sjm&baseurl=http://www.sjmauto.com/&cookieid=1P90XUDKI1TI0Q9O1Z&year=1991&make=AU&model=200-QT-002&category=L&part=Control+Arm+Bushing
>
> Just wanted to be sure AND have the audi pn for that bushing....
>
>
> -Peter
>
>
> >If you're talking about the "track control arm", that is ball joints at 
> >the
> >ends with integral bushings.
> >
> >
> >At 11:14 AM 6/5/2006 -0400, Peter Schulz wrote:
> > >need the part number for the rear control arm (passenger side)
> > >forward bushing (housing is removable 3bolt)
> > >
> > >Family album pictures seem a bit vague...
> > >
> > >thanks
> > >
> > >
> > >-Peter Schulz
> > >Chelmsford Ma, USA
> > >http://www.naaclub.org/
> > >
> > >1991 200 20v Q Avant Titan Grey
> > >1991 200 20v Q Avant Indigo Mica
> > >1991 90 20v Q Red
> > >
> > >1990 CQ silver (awaiting S2 engine transplant)
> > >1991 CQ silver  (potentially replacing the 1990 for  the transplant)
> > >1990 CQ red ( to part or not)
> > >
> > >_______________________________________________
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> ------------------------------
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> Message: 3
> Date: Mon, 5 Jun 2006 10:07:36 -0700
> From: "Kenneth Keith" <auditude at gmail.com>
> Subject: re: Throttle Cable end
> To: 200q20v at audifans.com
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> Phil Rose <pjrose at frontiernet.net> wrote:
> >
> > At 3:47 PM -0400 6/4/06, Kneale Brownson wrote:
> > >Isn't it just a stop to keep the cable from pulling off the thing that
> > >rotates when the cable is pulled?  Aren't there crimp-on things (like a
> > >lead sinker for a fishing line, except more robust) that could be 
> > >attached
> > >to the end of the cable for the same purpose?
> >
> > No, it's not the ball-end "sinker" on the end of the cable that comes
> > apart. It's the piece of molded plastic (on the lever arm) that is
> > meant to retain the cable ball-end.
>
> I think the rest of us with unbroken throttle body cams should take
> the opportunity to make sure that when our accelerator pedals are
> fully depressed, that the throttle body stop isn't what's stopping the
> pedal.
>
> The throttle body should be at WOT when the pedal is floored, not
> before.  If the throttle body stops opening before the pedal is
> floored, then the extra tension on the cable and cam is not necessary
> and can be harmful, perhaps causing this type of failure.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Ken
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 4
> Date: Mon, 05 Jun 2006 17:09:32 GMT
> From: "Brice Warnick" <brice2004 at webtv.net>
> Subject: Throttle cable End
> To: 200q20v at audifans.com
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> I bought an S6 throttle body for $75.00 on Ebay from an Audi enthusiast 
> that I had bought from before. He assured me that the S6 throttle body 
> would work and he was right. It fits and works perfect.
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 5
> Date: Mon, 5 Jun 2006 12:23:43 -0600
> From: "Brandon Rogers" <brogers at terrix.com>
> Subject: A/C - fan always on?
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>
> Guys-
> I'm posting to both the Urq and 200 list on this question as my A/C
> system is I guess a hybrid - Urq mehncanicals and 200 cooling fan.  So
> my question:  when you turn on the a/c - does the fan run constantly
> when you are driving around town?  Or does it cycle on and off?  And can
> somebody confirm which fan speed comes on?
>
> In my urquattro w/ 3B, I'm using the 200 20V rad fan and urquattro a/c
> system, and a few days ago I turned on the a/c while the car was idling
> in the driveway, expecting the fan to come on (not sure what speed - I
> was thinking middle) and stay on but it only cycled on and off....
>
> Any input appreciated.  Thanks!
>
> Brandon
> '84 urquattro 20Vt
> '01.5 S4
> '98 A4 1.8Tq
>
>
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> Message: 6
> Date: Mon, 05 Jun 2006 14:22:37 -0400
> From: Peter Schulz <pcschulz at comcast.net>
> Subject: Re: A/C - fan always on?
> To: brogers at terrix.com,"200 20V List" <200q20V at audifans.com>
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> Brandon:
>
> on the 200, with the CC set to Auto, radiator fan is always on
> (believe 2nd speed)
> 3rd speed is when the car is pushing an overheat
> 1st speed is for after un.
>
> the AC compressor cycles on and off...
>
>
> -Peter
>
> At 02:23 PM 6/5/2006, Brandon Rogers wrote:
> >
> >Guys-
> >I'm posting to both the Urq and 200 list on this question as my A/C
> >system is I guess a hybrid - Urq mehncanicals and 200 cooling fan.  So
> >my question:  when you turn on the a/c - does the fan run constantly
> >when you are driving around town?  Or does it cycle on and off?  And can
> >somebody confirm which fan speed comes on?
> >
> >In my urquattro w/ 3B, I'm using the 200 20V rad fan and urquattro a/c
> >system, and a few days ago I turned on the a/c while the car was idling
> >in the driveway, expecting the fan to come on (not sure what speed - I
> >was thinking middle) and stay on but it only cycled on and off....
> >
> >Any input appreciated.  Thanks!
> >
> >Brandon
> >'84 urquattro 20Vt
> >'01.5 S4
> >'98 A4 1.8Tq
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> -Peter Schulz
> Chelmsford Ma, USA
> http://www.naaclub.org/
>
> 1991 200 20v Q Avant Titan Grey
> 1991 200 20v Q Avant Indigo Mica
> 1991 90 20v Q Red
>
> 1990 CQ silver (awaiting S2 engine transplant)
> 1991 CQ silver  (potentially replacing the 1990 for  the transplant)
> 1990 CQ red ( to part or not)
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 7
> Date: Mon, 5 Jun 2006 14:38:18 EDT
> From: PeterBergin at aol.com
> Subject: Re: A/C - fan always on?
> To: brogers at terrix.com, 200q20v at audifans.com
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> I believe the fan is always on low when the car is running, until the
> climate control calls for a higher speed.
>
> Pete 91 Avant
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 8
> Date: Mon, 5 Jun 2006 14:40:27 EDT
> From: PeterBergin at aol.com
> Subject: Re: A/C - fan always on?
> To: brogers at terrix.com, 200q20v at audifans.com
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> Sorry, I thought you meant the heater fan.  The radiator fan is off  until
> the tempt calls for it.  Mine goes to a higher speed when the AC is 
> turned on.
>
> Pete
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 9
> Date: Mon, 5 Jun 2006 14:58:22 -0400
> From: "Mark Trank" <MTrank at albemarle.org>
> Subject: Passenger side leak
> To: <200q20v at audifans.com>
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> <8993047763A5014EB383CE3CAFDB5B980461B981 at COBEXCH2K301.cob.albco>
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> Heavy rains over the weekend and the passenger side front seat carpet is
> soaked.  I know I've seen this issue pop up occasionally so apologies
> for raising it again.  Never experienced this before though.   I assume
> something is clogged -- any suggestions where to look are appreciated!
> Thanks, Mark
>
> 91 200q20v 126k
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 10
> Date: Mon, 05 Jun 2006 15:43:24 -0400
> From: Kneale Brownson <kneale at coslink.net>
> Subject: Re: Passenger side leak
> To: "Mark Trank" <MTrank at albemarle.org>,<200q20v at audifans.com>
> Message-ID: <4.1.20060605153128.010dde18 at pop.powerc.net>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"
>
> First place I'd look is at the ECU, which is mounted just in front of the
> doorjamb on the passenger side.  You don't want that thing taking in any
> moisture.
>
> As far as the leak, check the big drain for the HVAC well under the rain
> diverter at the bottom of the windshield.  If you look down between the
> evaporator box and the heater core/blower box, near the front of the well,
> there's a large rubber grommet that has a tube out the bottom that's
> supposed to open to let water out.  If the tube is plugged with
> leaves/acorns/etc., it sometimes won't let the water out and moisture can
> build up enough to run through the recirculation flap opening above the
> glovebox.
>
> If the HVAC well is dry, you may have a leak at the base of the 
> windshield.
>
> If you were running the A/C while it was hot and wet out, the moisture
> could come from a plugged drain for the evaporator box.  The evaporator
> drips constantly while A/C is operating, and its drain can get plugged. 
> It
> empties out on top of the tranny a bit toward the passenger fender from 
> the
> larger HVAC drain.  Listers have reported success cleaning that drain with
> the smaller size weedwhip cord.
>
> Least likely is the front, passenger side, corner drain for the sunroof.
> It drains out a tube that empties near the doorjamb on that side.
>
> At 02:58 PM 6/5/2006 -0400, Mark Trank wrote:
> >Heavy rains over the weekend and the passenger side front seat carpet is
> >soaked.  I know I've seen this issue pop up occasionally so apologies
> >for raising it again.  Never experienced this before though.   I assume
> >something is clogged -- any suggestions where to look are appreciated!
> >Thanks, Mark
> >
> >91 200q20v 126k
> >
> >_______________________________________________
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>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 11
> Date: Mon, 5 Jun 2006 15:19:58 -0600
> From: "Brandon Rogers" <brogers at terrix.com>
> Subject: RE: A/C - fan always on?
> To: "200 20V List" <200q20V at audifans.com>
> Message-ID: <000e01c688e5$cd8c7360$6f01a8c0 at terrix11>
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>
> I should clarify - I'm curious if the _rad_ fan comes on continuously
> once the A/C is switched on - or does it cycle on and off.
>
> Thanks again
>
> Brandon
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Brandon Rogers [mailto:brogers at terrix.com]
> Sent: Monday, June 05, 2006 12:24 PM
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> Subject: A/C - fan always on?
>
>
>
>
> Guys-
> I'm posting to both the Urq and 200 list on this question as my A/C
> system is I guess a hybrid - Urq mehncanicals and 200 cooling fan.  So
> my question:  when you turn on the a/c - does the fan run constantly
> when you are driving around town?  Or does it cycle on and off?  And can
> somebody confirm which fan speed comes on?
>
> In my urquattro w/ 3B, I'm using the 200 20V rad fan and urquattro a/c
> system, and a few days ago I turned on the a/c while the car was idling
> in the driveway, expecting the fan to come on (not sure what speed - I
> was thinking middle) and stay on but it only cycled on and off....
>
> Any input appreciated.  Thanks!
>
> Brandon
> '84 urquattro 20Vt
> '01.5 S4
> '98 A4 1.8Tq
>
>
>
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