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    Reality check

    I purchased Dark Knight's car CPO for $54k in April of '06.

    The dealer didn't hesitate at $54k, threw in satellite radio, removed the phone cradle and replaced all four tires because I didn't like...
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    Did you have any trouble with the EBCs?

    I think I have uneven material transfer to the rotor which gives me some light pulsation. I'm running the EBC yellows on aftermarket rotors.
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    Try this for a comparison. Don't rule out the...

    Try this for a comparison. Don't rule out the Stassis/Ohlins set-up.
    http://forums.audiworld.com/rs6/msgs/38755.phtml
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    Thanks. The 4wd F250 rounds out the stable...

    Thanks.

    The 4wd F250 rounds out the stable nicely with its utilitarianism and 10 mpg.
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    This reminds me of a very sobering thread I read...

    This reminds me of a very sobering thread I read recently on one of the BMW forums.

    http://www.m5board.com/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=111454&page=2

    See post #28
    That kid is now deceased along...
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    I have a different perspective on our new troll....

    I have a different perspective on our new troll.

    I don't mind that he's young, doesn't own an RS6 or can't afford one. Disparaging comments along those lines are elitist in my opinion.

    What...
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    Ahhh. RS6.COM has a troll.

    Please. Do not spoil the forum for the rest of us. This is a forum where owners of RS6 automobiles can discuss relevant issues. Your comments are not only unwelcome, they are spectacularly ignorant. ...
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    Carousel Audi in Minneapolis

    Don't have time to mention all the good points. Suffice to say I've been to a lot of dealerships between Audi and BMW. Some are competent; some are friendly; but few are both to an extreme. They...
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    Now THAT would make a good Superbowl commercial!

    Now THAT would make a good Superbowl commercial!
  10. 18 x 8.5 et30 Sorry. Don't know the...

    18 x 8.5 et30

    Sorry. Don't know the centerbore diameter, but I guess that might be easier to find.
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    Others have used Champion, Stasis, Kinesis or...

    Others have used Champion, Stasis, Kinesis or Rays (I think three of those come from the same manufacturer). A good wheel can be procured from Fikse, but you have to supply the wheel specs. These...
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    - Note that the Hartmann wheels are narrower (8...

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    Note that the Hartmann wheels are narrower (8 inches) than stock.
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    I believe the consensus from all that own them is...

    I believe the consensus from all that own them is that they were a worthwhile investment. I don't think there is any problem with warranty nor DRC issues.
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    What are your transmission symptoms? Funky shift...

    What are your transmission symptoms? Funky shift (mild rpm hunting) from 2nd to 3rd when cold? This is my symptom. Kind of similar shift from 3rd to 4th when cold but to a lesser degree. I'm...
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    See my other car description in the sig below....

    See my other car description in the sig below. Now that I've tracked both cars, I can say that the RS was very impressive. But please don't make the mistake of comparing a winning season in a race...
  16. Your GG is the first I've seen outside of mine. ...

    Your GG is the first I've seen outside of mine.

    Where was the photo for your avatar taken?
    Mine was Crater Lake in Oregon on one of my cross country jaunts. I've got one from Utah as well.
    ...
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    Eight out of 6. Do I win? 1) Y 2) Y 3) all...

    Eight out of 6. Do I win?

    1) Y
    2) Y
    3) all relative
    4) Y
    5) 4 counting the estranged Mrs; two hi-po cars otherwise (compensating?)
    6) Y (horses and racecars; again, if you count the Mrs)
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  18. BLITZEN!!!! Go Goodwood Green!!!!! I've had...

    BLITZEN!!!! Go Goodwood Green!!!!!

    I've had my car for 18 months, driven cross country twice and put on just shy of 40k miles. Until I moved to the Minneapolis area I had NEVER seen another on...
  19. Thread: my RS6

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    Not a surprise

    The loss of HP means he's not making as much torque as previously above 5000 rpm. HP = RPM x torque/5252
    His chip makes a ton more torque below 5k rpm. I'm sure the car feels and is quite a bit...
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    I think Jeromy Clarkson said it best with his...

    I think Jeromy Clarkson said it best with his famous "dead horse nailed to the grill" statement.....

    http://bimmer.roadfly.com/bmw/forums/e46m3/7254718-1.html

    And by the way, he loved the...
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    A Mustang Cobra. I still wouldn't buy one. ...

    A Mustang Cobra.
    I still wouldn't buy one.

    Seriously, the M3 gives up over 100 HP to the Audi. My M3 is a dog in a straight line. Yet, it effortlessly laps faster than Z-06 Corvettes, GT3s and...
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    No accounting for taste. ;) My M3 is so...

    No accounting for taste. ;)

    My M3 is so engaging, I can't imagine trading it for an Audi. There really is no comparison. My RS is simply a very comfortable daily driver. But when I think...
  23. Just like smokin cigarettes on the racetrack... ...

    Just like smokin cigarettes on the racetrack...

    You da man.
  24. I don't know for sure, but the thermostat for the...

    I don't know for sure, but the thermostat for the transmission should be at the transmission. You should be ok.
    I was originally told that there was a special (translate expensive) piece of...
  25. If these are the disks you are talking about,...

    If these are the disks you are talking about, they are ordered in group buys periodically. The one shortcoming I see in them is the possiblity of transfering heat to the hub. The stock disks are...
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