quattro list watson....

[Cody Forbes]

Just done put all your eggs in one basket; one set of keys in your pocket and another in the luggage. Would hate to end up with lost luggage resulting in no RS6 keys!

-Cody Forbes (mobile)

> On Mar 24, 2016, at 2:20 AM, Dave <Dave at Eaton.kiwi> wrote:
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> closing the loop on this - thanks for the feedback.
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> the best option would appear to be the removal of the motroinc fuses in the right plenum main fuse holder (fuses sa4 & 8 - the rs6 has 2 emu’s). either would do the trick. sa5, the next one along would also be good as it takes out the fuel metering valve and the fuel regulating valve. 
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> that said, the best idea was to take both sets of keys with me when i go on holiday. i had a good laugh at this - it was so obvious and effective and i missed it completely. with a car fitted with immob v, there is no way you would be able to start the car without some major surgery unless you have the key…
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> interestingly in my job i sometimes coach gen y’s on incubation of ideas and have found that in this high-tech environment, often times a practical person, used to working with their hands and solving problems is more adept at thinking creatively, asking the obvious questions and being “agile”. case in point.
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> dave
> ’08 rs6 avant
> ’12 vw alltrak
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>> Subject: quattro list watson....
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>> caught up a neighbour today. a burglar had entered his house whilst his family was asleep early on sunday morning (3am) located his car keys (and his wife's) and made off with his porsche, which was sitting in his drive. not his wife’s car.
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>> coming up to a long week-end and we will be going away. i’m thinking about an easy way to disable my wagon which is going to sit, hopefully unmolested, in my garage. given its a relatively modern contraption with around 40 controllers of some description or other, you’d think it would be a piece of cake. 
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>> any ideas from the list on this one?  i want something straightforward to remove and replace but guaranteed to leave the car in the garage (short of a flat-bed)...
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>> fuel pump relay? ecu fuse?
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>> ideas welcomed….
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