[A4] share some pics

Rocky Mullin caliban at sharon.net
Sun Oct 3 22:16:55 EDT 2004


	what is b5/b4?

At 8:10 PM -0600 10/3/04, Quincy Chiang wrote:
>Avants are cool, wish we got them (B5 avants) in Canada.  Btw, 
>Canadian cars have the euro gauge cluster you upgraded to ;-)
>
>Quincy
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: Brian J White <brian at bjwhite.net>
>Date: Sunday, October 3, 2004 5:15 pm
>Subject: Re: [A4] share some pics
>
>>  Here are pics of our Audi.
>>  2000 A4 1.8T....manual, sport package, Xenons, Bose, Conv package.
>>
>>  We bought it in December 2002 with 47k on it.  Even though the
>>  miles were
>>  high, you almost couldn't tell the car wasn't brand new off the
>>  lot.   All
>>  keys, books, records, and window stickers were with the car....all
>>  work
>>  done at the dealer it came from in California....and it even still
>>  smelled
>>  new.   No signs of use were even in the cockpit.   It was owned by
>>  a
>>  salesman who turned it in at lease due.
>>
>>  It has 83k on it now.  It will need control arms, tie rods and
>>  shocks
>>  soon....otherwise the only maintenence we've done is the timing belt.
>>  Other than the things I've done below, the only other thing I've
>>  done is
>>  modified the fog lamp relay to allow the fogs to stay on with the
>>  high-beams.
>>
>>
>>
>>  http://www.bjwhite.net/brian/audi.html
>>
>>
>>  1st pic:  I ditched the terrible 00-01 sport package wheels as
>>  quickly as I
>>  could.  Replaced them with these 2002 sedan sport package wheels.
>>
>>  2nd pic:  I always hated the '"C-H" for coolant, the Unleaded Fuel
>>  Only'
>>  and the Farhenheit oil temp in the gauge cluster.  So I replaced
>>  those
>>  three gauges with European spec for Celcius in the coolant
>>  (replaces the
>>  C-H) and oil temp and removed the E-F Unleaded Fuel Only for a
>>  proper 1/1,
>>  1/2, R fuel gauge.
>>
>>  3rd pic:  Another annoyance with the US-Spec Audi is the fact that
>>  they all
>>  have red turn signals in the rear lamps.  This is easily solved by
>>  fitting
>>  a pair of European spec tail lights that look red when off, but
>>  blink a
>>  bright amber when lit.
>>
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