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  1. Thread: RNSE Alternative

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    I'm going to hang onto it for exactly that reason...

    I'm going to hang onto it for exactly that reason since they're so hard to find these days. Sorry!
  2. Thread: RNSE Alternative

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    You’re most welcome, glad to be of use for once ...

    You’re most welcome, glad to be of use for once

    The one I ave can indeed be rooted, as can some of the other architectures — they tend to be made my a few manufacturers and branded by many. There...
  3. Thread: RNSE Alternative

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    I installed a Chinese unit a couple of weeks ago...

    I installed a Chinese unit a couple of weeks ago when my RNS-E quit in several different ways. It's ok for what it cost, although as with anything Android there's a fair amount of tinkering and no...
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    Sticky: Seems silly to start a new thread -- I know...

    Seems silly to start a new thread -- I know there's a silver RS6 running around my neighborhood (Castle Pines, CO) -- on here by chance?
  5. Thread: I'm back

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    Used to live in Twin. Sawtooths would be a blast...

    Used to live in Twin. Sawtooths would be a blast in the beast!
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    Accumulator can be repressurized with a cheap-o...

    Accumulator can be repressurized with a cheap-o porta-power hydraulic pump. They're used in maintenance activities all the time, available on Amazon for ~$80 or so. 290 psig is much less than what...
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    Another view, the DRC system is easier to work on...

    Another view, the DRC system is easier to work on than brakes. An evacuation and recharge system can be cobbed together for not much money using (mostly) off-the-shelf items and NOS dampers are...
  8. Thread: SSAC downpipes

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    "The secondaries only compare to the primaries to...

    "The secondaries only compare to the primaries to verify that the pre-cats are working."

    On many if not all ME7 and ME7.1.1, the secondary O2 also plays into long-term fuel trims. I haven't...
  9. Thread: Eurocharged Tune

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    You get the flashing ESP light when (among other...

    You get the flashing ESP light when (among other things) MAF readings are above the expected range. It's common to have to change the error-tripping table, KFMLDMX if I recall. (I had to change...
  10. The micro switch isn't listed separately, so...

    The micro switch isn't listed separately, so you'd have to find a match on digikey or somewhere. I repaired mine, the silicone cover on the part that contacts the cam tears and cuts a groove. It's...
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    Any A4, Passat or A6 of the same architecture...

    Any A4, Passat or A6 of the same architecture will do. They show up on the auction sites often.

    I didn't bother pulling my pedals, I just pulled the pins, replaced with the correct pedals in...
  12. Thread: Spotted. Colorado

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    Can't answer your question, but I'm about 98%...

    Can't answer your question, but I'm about 98% sure that one and I were stuck in traffic together headed to the tunnel. She looked great.
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    The only Audi-specific part is a quick-connect...

    The only Audi-specific part is a quick-connect fitting, 4B3616891. One-half attaches to the on-car hose fitting and the other half attaches to the fitting on the damper (fragile part, be sure and...
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    I recharged my DRC system at home easily enough...

    I recharged my DRC system at home easily enough and for not a lot of $$, if you're game. New/old stock or good used dampers aren't expensive. Personally I would not go stiffer than the DRC, but...
  15. Does the dome light come on when you open the...

    Does the dome light come on when you open the door? If not (and no headlight-on chime), the microswitch in the latch may be toast. The little rubber/silicone cover over the switch tears and wears a...
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    So, yeah, today extreme downpour in Denver area...

    So, yeah, today extreme downpour in Denver area and yes, heavy, throaty exhaust sound (actually sounded pretty cool) and vibration felt in the steering wheel. Pretty clear that the exhaust is being...
  17. Is this a new thing, or recent occurrence? ...

    Is this a new thing, or recent occurrence? Flowing too much water? What are the plugs gapped to? At least the 2.7T is sensitive to spark blowout. I ended up at 0.022 before solving a similar...
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    Not diverters. If failed, doesn't matter if full...

    Not diverters. If failed, doesn't matter if full throttle or half, they won't hold (pressure is pressure).

    Motronic adjusts boost based IAT (among other things) so I imagine high temps is the...
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    Zero pressure, nada, zip. I'm surprised that the...

    Zero pressure, nada, zip. I'm surprised that the clunk over sharp dips was the only real issue. Pumped it up with my home brew setup and now perfectly well behaved. No obvious leaks so far, so I'm...
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    Yeah, even a guy who had success (got lucky may...

    Yeah, even a guy who had success (got lucky may be more like it) without first evacuating the system. Only thing that has me (a little) worried is the fragility of the quick-disconnect fittings. ...
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    Started putting together a DRC recharge system,...

    Started putting together a DRC recharge system, will come in way, way under the $1,650 Snapon wants for the complete dealer system. Did spring for the Snapon 6209/6 adapters, finding correct...
  22. Thread: My First Post

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    Video in motion and backup camera are possible. ...

    Video in motion and backup camera are possible. There's a robust user's group here (among other places): http://audiforum.us/forums/rns-e.40/ For basic info, google Teddybgame and or/NSXjr (in...
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    Fuel injector. Look for a pinched wire would be...

    Fuel injector. Look for a pinched wire would be my guess. Not sure how it would have happened with the work list shown, but it is No. 1, which is right front.
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    Thanks, as it turns out the rubber is perfect as...

    Thanks, as it turns out the rubber is perfect as is everything else. Started rattling again even on a warm day. It's weird how it's inconsistent. It sounds like something heavy rattling back and...
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    After poking around pretty thoroughly, based on...

    After poking around pretty thoroughly, based on cruzanrs6's note (and other, similar stories out there) I'm thinking it is the DRC. No obvious problems with it, no leaks or weeping, but it was...
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