[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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