300,000 miles and still going strong.

[Shawn Manny]

wow, thats a great feat! congrats



On Tue, 1 Mar 2005 19:21:05 -0500, Drew Boyd <qu4ttro at gmail.com> wrote:
> Welcome to the 300 club :)
> 
> 100+ miles a day on mine with well over 300 k miles on it... lost a
> fuel pump once thats it...
> 
> On Fri, 18 Feb 2005 14:14:07 -0500, Brett Dikeman
> <quattro at frank.mercea.net> wrote:
> > Paul Cole wrote:
> >
> > >Just had to have a minor celebration-
> > >Today my 1991 200tq20V rolled through 300,000 miles.
> > >
> > >
> > Keep an eye on the cam chain, and the distributor gear (if the dist gear
> > is plastic, I'm amazed it's lasted that long).  Also- tranny seals,
> > particularly passenger front (exhaust tends to cook the seal), brake
> > lines, and rear upper suspension links are some of the issues I've faced
> > as the 200q20v gets "up there".
> >
> > The crank breather hose also loves to go flat every 100k or so; unlike
> > the 10v/10vt, Audi never felt it appropriate to redesign the part with a
> > metal section.
> >
> > Around 300k, I'd also be thinking about compression/leakdown test and
> > maybe a peek inside the cylinders with a boroscope to see how things are
> > holding up, if I intended to keep the car.
> >
> > B
> >
> > --
> > "They that give up essential liberty to obtain temporary
> > safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." - Ben Franklin
> > http://www.users.cloud9.net/~brett/
> >
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