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  1. You might want to look at BMW's campaign and...

    You might want to look at BMW's campaign and recall history.. Low compression on engines due to cylinder all flaking, saftey issues etc. I'm afraid this is common with today's car manufacturers...
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    The Rs6 block is a sand casting so it has a...

    The Rs6 block is a sand casting so it has a closed deck. You find open deck blocks are die cast.
  3. I can get them, they are about $1200 a side new.

    I can get them, they are about $1200 a side new.
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    What do you need?

    What do you need?
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    I has the same issue I think.. 17732

    I has the same issue I think..

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    I can't find it but I read an article about the...

    I can't find it but I read an article about the scalloped rotors and the engineer being interviewed stated the scalloped part of the rotor was 100% cosmetic and served no function whatsoever.
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    Your percentage estimate should be zero. Using...

    Your percentage estimate should be zero.

    Using the 077 block is straight forward. If your feeling lucky you can re-use bearings etc, but after you add up all the cost of all the parts etc your at...
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    That's a tough one.. You might need to do alot of...

    That's a tough one.. You might need to do alot of maintenance due to the age (timing belt, cv boots, trans service etc) also depending on how it was used/stored, it could have had the fuel go nasty.....
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    My S6 had a clean break way back when. 12 valves...

    My S6 had a clean break way back when. 12 valves needed straightening.
  10. gear recognition signal is probably the F125...

    gear recognition signal is probably the F125 switch.
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    I've got a 2800 rpm stall rebuilt converter on...

    I've got a 2800 rpm stall rebuilt converter on the shelf, and a few used transmissions under 100,000 miles
  12. You can thank the low Euro right now!

    You can thank the low Euro right now!
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    Allroad trans has much lower final drive and...

    Allroad trans has much lower final drive and lower gears, not really suited for the V8 unless you like spinning 3600 rpm at 80mph. TDi 6th gear will put you at 2200-2300 rpm at 80. S4/S6 trans will...
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    If it was a clean break then your probably in...

    If it was a clean break then your probably in luck and just bent a few valves. If the belt stripped teeth chances are good the engine is toast.
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    Stall speed and torque converter lockup are two...

    Stall speed and torque converter lockup are two totally different things. A traditional torque converter does not lock up. Converters only with a lockup clutch "Lock Up" and this function is only...
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    I'll be putting an upgraded 2800 rpm stall...

    I'll be putting an upgraded 2800 rpm stall converter in my RS6 soon.
  17. The Phaeton W12 rotors are or were at one time...

    The Phaeton W12 rotors are or were at one time considered to be an upgrade for the RS6.
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    I don't believe the RS6 had alcantara seating in...

    I don't believe the RS6 had alcantara seating in the USA as least as a regular production option. I'm sure if you threw enough money Audi's way you could have ordered a car with it.
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    Poll: I have it at my shop.

    I have it at my shop.
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    Poll: The lengths are incorrect for the V8 engines. I...

    The lengths are incorrect for the V8 engines. I deleted my last post as I was incorrect.
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    True, if your a do it yourselfer, however if you...

    True, if your a do it yourselfer, however if you have to pay someone to replace the arms then you have to add labor into the mix and you will not come out ahead buying dirt cheap arms and constantly...
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    I've got a performance converter going to be here...

    I've got a performance converter going to be here in a few days. Carbon lined clutch, 2800 rpm stall, anti-balloon plates, furnace brazed turbine and billet hub. I hope to get it into my car in a...
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    It's not the same trans but similar rather, the...

    It's not the same trans but similar rather, the final drive ratios differ.
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    The A6 4.2 and S6 was automatic only as well. The...

    The A6 4.2 and S6 was automatic only as well. The only certified C5 with a manual trans was the 2.8, and 2.7.
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    EPA/CARB regs require a certification process for...

    EPA/CARB regs require a certification process for different drivetrains. Put a manual trans in a car certified for an automatic and it's no longer in compliance, regardless if emissions are lower or...
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