91 200tq bushing thud?

[quk@isham-research.demon.co.uk (Phil Payne)]

In message <01BDB029.D1769840@surf4122.se.mediaone.net> "Eric B. Geller" writes:

> This was a month ago.  Now, just picked up the car after 2 days at the
> Audi dealership, and they again verified the condition with a
> technician riding in the trunk, though were not getting the sound on a
> consistent basis.  They removed and inspect ed the control arm and
> found that the bushings are old but not damaged.  They also contacted
> their sources at Audi for guidance.  Bottom line:  they can't
> recommend a solution at this time.

Try loosening the centre to rear exhaust joint and retightening it with
a temporary spacer between the pipe and the rear subframe.

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