ur-quattro hydraulic question

[quk@sievers.com (Phil Payne)]

In message <199703060646.WAA04493@kim.teleport.com> John Karasaki writes:

> I have a '82 urq too and just replaced the pressure accumulator.  I didn't
> notice the twitch problem, but definetly the hard pedal you described.  The
> bomb is $60 from Chris Semple at Autobaun or $65 from GPR.  It take less
> than 5 minutes to change too, without getting under the car.  This is the
> one maintenance item Audi got very right on these cars!  The bomb just
> un-screws with an oil filter or strap wrench.  Good luck.
> Regards,

I think it's always a good idea to stress that the system (bomb) must be 
_COMPLETELY_ depressurised before unscrewing it.  Thirty FULL depressions of 
the brake pedal.

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 Phil Payne
 phil@sievers.com
 Committee Member, UK Audi [ur-]quattro Owners Club