[s-cars] FW: Greetings from Saskatchewan !

Sean Douglas quattro20v at telus.net
Tue Sep 6 23:08:27 EDT 2005


Greetings from BC!

I'd look to a bad ground at the coil and a blown fuse at the ECU as Bill
said.

Brake hoses will last a long time, esp OEM ones, in the order of 10
years. Three years seem awfully short to me.

Sean Douglas
1997 Audi S6//RS2-spec
1990 Audi 90 quattro 20v


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> Sent: Tuesday, September 06, 2005 12:07 PM
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> Subject: [s-cars] FW: Greetings from Saskatchewan !
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> Forwarding some Q's from Randy Lewis.  Anyone with insight 
> can email him.  Thanks.
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> -Paul
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Lewis Consulting [mailto:lewisconsulting at sasktel.net] 
> Sent: Sunday, September 04, 2005 6:11 PM
> To: Krasusky Paul (WQQ2PXK)
> Subject: Greetings from Saskatchewan !
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> Had my car (96 S6) in the shop for a new coil, I will be glad 
> when they have all been replaced!!!  They did a coil and 
> connector, then they said the coil screwed up a control 
> module? ... anyway, driving home, it felt like it was running 
> well then all of a sudden it just shut it self off, 
> completely went dead.  Turns over and won't start..... then 
> the dreaded flat bed ride to the dealer.  I did see a post 
> from someone that mentioned a coil ground resulting in a flat 
> bed ride.  
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> There is one other thing, I doubt if it is related, but I 
> will mention it...my left signal when activated creates an 
> ugly sound from the emergency switch, my guys tell me it is 
> the switch... just thought I would mention it.
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> Anyway, any ideas what would cause this thing to just shut 
> down.... they hooked up the VAG, and  I don't think they were 
> getting codes, but I am not sure they were getting anything.
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> ps,how long should Audi rear brake hoses last, I put new ones 
> on 3 yrs ago and they are telling me they are screwed.... 
> that does not seem like a long time for a brake hose, maybe 
> I'm getting parts paranoia.
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> Randy
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> Lewis Consulting
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> * lewisconsulting at sasktel.net
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