[s-cars] 4. So, you want a coil kit, eh? [was: Thanksgiving Misadventure]

[Nicholas]

I'm happy with my apikol kit but for anyone who yearns for stock I can
ship to anywhere in the US for $200. ::thumbup::

Or you can just buy the whole car ;-). In which case, stock coil kit
(and other spare goodies) comes with:
http://www6.motorgeek.com/viewtopic.php?p=556808

-Nick

On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 1:46 PM, Wylie Bean <theringmeister at triad.rr.com> wrote:
> Like I mentioned in my post, different folks have had widely varying experiences with the alternatives to stock.  I personally have had a totally trouble-free experience with my Apikol kit, including the vented cover.
> YRMV.....greatly.
>
> Wylie Bean
> 90 cq
> 91 90q20v
> 92 UrS4
> 08 Q7
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: "tom at tomwintermedia.com" <tom at tomwintermedia.com>
> Sender: s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com
> Date: Tue, 03 Jan 2012 13:31:50
> To: <s-car-list at audifans.com>; <skidfranc at gmail.com>
> Subject: [s-cars] 4.  So, you want a coil kit,
>  eh? [was: Thanksgiving      Misadventure]
>
>
> Just a data point.
>
> I tried an Apkol kit, and enjoyed nothing but headaches. (not to mention, if
> you run the kit even with their cover, as the stock cover doesn't fit, tons
> of shit falls down around your plugs, with the potential for it to fall into
> your engine when pulling a plug. PITA ass, really). The kit was installed by
> a highly reputable Denver shop that has extensive experience with S cars
> when I was having a bunch of other stuff done to my car at the same time.
>
> I switched back to stock after a year of being pissed off at the Apkol kit.
> I'm much happier now. No issues at all. I'm running the MTM Stage 1 mod.
>
> After all, the original equipment lasted over 150k. I can live with that
> again.
>
> Tom '96 S6 Avant
>
>
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