[Biturbos4] New S4?

[mike]

the 40k & 7.4k are £ (GBP)

the rest is miles

any views on the cambelt?

Cheers

mike

 --- Charles Wurts <cwurts12 at mindspring.com> wrote: 
> kilometers or miles?
> 
> 
> On Dec 17, 2004, at 4:17 PM, mike wrote:
> 
> > 1999 6 speed euro
> >
> > since new?....nah it's 40K new, i got it for 7.4k
> a
> > month ago, plan is run it up to 200,000 over the
> next
> > 5 years and fingers crossed nothing terminal fails
> >
> > It does have FASH (up untill now) and will get
> regular
> > oil & filter changes from now on...cam belt needs
> > doing at 160k....DIY job or dealer?
> >
> > Mike
> >
> > --- David Bray <brayd at rogers.com> wrote:
> >> Wow!!  What's your secret, Mike?  What model year
> &
> >> transmission is yours?
> >> Have you had it since new?  Is it the North
> American
> >> model or the Euro one?
> >>
> >> TIA,
> >> David
> >> 2001 S4, 6 spd, 62,300 kms, stock, no more
> warranty
> >> :(  but, now I can chip
> >> it  :)
> >>
> >>> -----Original Message-----
> >>> From: biturbos4-bounces at www.audifans.com
> >>> [mailto:biturbos4-bounces at www.audifans.com]On
> >> Behalf Of mike
> >>> Sent: December 17, 2004 4:21 AM
> >>> To: Grant; Bill Neilsen
> >>> Cc: biturbos4 at audifans.com
> >>> Subject: Re: [Biturbos4] New S4?
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> that has really cheered me up....my s4 is
> sitting
> >> on
> >>> 157k, hopefully mine is the exception
> >>>
> >>> mike
> >>>
> >>>  --- Grant <gfl1 at optonline.net> wrote:
> >>>> If you've maintained it properly:
> >>>> - regular oil changes
> >>>> - synthetic
> >>>> - careful during warm up
> >>>> - always cool-down
> >>>>
> >>>> Your turbos should be good for 100-150k or
> more.
> >>  of
> >>>> course, there's
> >>>> always the exception.
> >>>>
> >>>> Given that the exception costs $4-5k, how does
> >>>> taking a beating on a
> >>>> trade improve the economics?
> >>>>
> >>>> If you did'nt do all the above, well .......
> >>>>
> >>>> Grant
> >>>> On Dec 16, 2004, at 1:38 PM, Bill Neilsen
> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>> So the '01 has 35k and the warranty runs out
> >> in
> >>>> March.  Everyone has
> >>>>> me afraid of the turbo failure.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> It has been chipped from the gitgo.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> They are dealing on an '04 S4 and am thinking
> >> of
> >>>> trading. I wanted
> >>>>> this one to be an 8 year car but feel the "04
> >>>> would be a better choice
> >>>>> for that.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Any advice or caution or alternatives.  Really
> >>>> like the AWD so would
> >>>>> be hardpressed to give it up here in 5 moinths
> >> of
> >>>> snow territory
> >>>>>
> >>>>>     TIA,  Bill
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
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