latest on boost saga

Bernie Benz b.benz at charter.net
Sat Dec 20 12:29:04 PST 2008


Robby,

I doubt that the PH harmed the Koni. More likely something loose in  
the upper strut mount. Koni warranty only good for original owner  
with proof of purchase. But the Koni 44 chassis rear shocks are of  
their old design with removable heads so are DIY rebuildable, BTDT  
with mine.

Bernie


On Dec 20, 2008, at 10:00 AM, robert weinberg wrote:

> well, the car ran fine, but of course something had to happen on  
> the way home. i hit a pothole on the freeway and now a rear koni is  
> clunking. gonna take a look at it today.
>
> i jumped up and down on the rear bumper. nothing, but of course i  
> weigh 145 lbs and the car weighs 3500 ;-)
>
> i think koni has lifetime rebuilds? i'm not the original owner of  
> the shocks though.
>
> Robby
>
> --- On Fri, 12/19/08, Kent McLean <kentmclean at comcast.net> wrote:
> From: Kent McLean <kentmclean at comcast.net>
> Subject: Re: latest on boost saga
> To: 200q20v at audifans.com
> Cc: centaurus3200 at yahoo.com
> Date: Friday, December 19, 2008, 5:55 PM
>
> robert weinberg wrote:
>> gonna pick it up tomorrow. and being it's an old T44 audi, i fully
> expect the problem to recurr on the way home ;-)
>
> Now you're getting the hang of it. :)
>
> It's been said 90% of carburettor problems are electrical.
> I guess that goes for turbo problems, too.
>
> I hope it goes well for more than the ride home.
>
> -- Kent McLean
> '99 A4 Avant, V6 Tiptronic
> '91 200 TQA #3, gray, UFOs, chipped, Euro headlights
> '91 200 TQA #2 blue, up in smoke 2
> '91 200 TQA #1 black, recycled
> '94 100 S Avant, "Moody", sold
> '89 200 TQ, "Bad Puppy", up in smoke
>
>
>
>
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