2 more type44 questions

james accordino ssgacc at yahoo.com
Fri Aug 9 15:49:15 EDT 2002


Or if you're an idiot like me, you go to the junkyard
and pull every CLEAN Walther bulb and AKO fuse you can
find.  A whole handfull costs less than $5 and lasts
me for a few years.  BTW, a clean Walther OEM bulb
lasts ME longer than any trash I can buy at FLAPS for
$3 for 2.

My $.02
Jim Accordino

--- Michael Riebs / Audi V8
<AudiV8 at 1stchoicegranite.com> wrote:
> WRT the bulbs, I have had the experience that the
> German made bulbs seem to
> last longer than the Korean made ones. Typically the
> ones with the silver
> (or chrome) base are German, and the brassy ones are
> the "lower grade". Only
> about $1 difference for the taillight bulbs, but
> less hassle!
>
> Michael L. Riebs
> Grand Rapids, Michigan
>
> '90 V8Q
> '98 A6QA
>
> www.1stchoicegranite.com
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Chris Dyer" <chrisdyer at hotmail.com>
> To: <quattro at audifans.com>
> Sent: Friday, August 09, 2002 11:10 AM
> Subject: 2 more type44 questions
>
>
> > Forgot this w/previous question (car is same '87
> 5ktq).
> >
> > 1. Oil changer guy forgot to use my Mahle filter
> (grrr...) But he said
> that
> > the specs for the one he uses is exactly the same.
> Hm. He said it's made
> by
> > Purolator. I don't believe him. Could it be that P
> makes a OEM-ish filter?
> >
> > 2. I have a lic. plate bulb and 1 rr lamp bulb
> out. Are there 'preferred'
> > brand bulbs for replacement, or is my FLAPS' bulbs
> ok?
> >
> > 3. Just to verify, when refilling my tranny/diff
> oil, it has to be GL4
> spec?
> >
> > t.i.a.
> >
> >
> >
> > from chrisdyer at hotmail.com
> >
> >
> >
>
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