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UPDATE - zeusrotty 2008-11-18 23:27:00 (24 views)
Oil Leak - ColleenAllroad4.2 2008-11-18 14:28:55 (18 views)
I don't frequent this forum, but thought this would be of interest - PES G4 is almost ready - 4Rings::resurrected 2008-11-18 11:25:28 (58 views) I'd like to believe that. But it's been three years since they said they would have it done. - audikillsbmw 2008-11-18 14:31:52 (22 views) The G2 and G3 kits have been fairly sucessful. But you're right, it all depends on the price point. - 4Rings::resurrected 2008-11-18 17:08:01 (13 views) I can tell you that 9500 is way to much... 7k is my price point... FWIW - zeusrotty 2008-11-18 23:14:35 (12 views) considering the G2 and G3 kits are selling for <$4k, I don't expect this one to be > $6-7k - 4Rings::resurrected 2008-11-19 06:08:51 (13 views) how much? - xpl0sive 2008-11-18 11:51:03 (14 views) "Pricing not yet set, however don't expect it to be too high" - 4Rings::resurrected 2008-11-18 11:59:45 (16 views) how do you think the tranny will hold up with 480HP? would it require an upgraded TC and valve body? - xpl0sive 2008-11-18 13:47:03 (17 views)
ABZ Tech Talk - LLRevolution 2008-11-14 13:02:31 (28 views)
2004 4.2L engine (same as S4) reliability for allroad??? - allroad-forever 2008-11-11 09:21:54 (60 views) Re: 2004 4.2L engine (same as S4) reliability for allroad??? - RVTS4 2008-11-16 19:58:24 (18 views) Only C5 A6's have a belt. Newer A6's have the chain-driven S4 engine, just - audikillsbmw 2008-11-17 10:07:23 (16 views) I haven't heard of any major problems with the 4.2 AR. You might want to check - audikillsbmw 2008-11-14 12:36:44 (41 views)
Schema ECU 4.2 V8 [ABZ] (need) - Lucas_eu 2008-11-10 11:59:47 (35 views)
overheating part 2 - jeramiea 2008-11-06 20:47:26 (66 views) Re: overheating part 2 - Jixxer06 2008-11-08 19:45:31 (47 views) Re: overheating part 2 - jeramiea 2008-11-09 15:01:15 (39 views) Sounds similar to my thermostat problem . . . - ck256 2008-11-11 17:50:03 (31 views)
coolant question - jeramiea 2008-11-06 20:42:40 (41 views) Re: coolant question - Jixxer06 2008-11-08 19:48:40 (36 views)
S4 4.2L won't start...dead in my garage - frodier 2008-10-31 11:37:50 (86 views) is this the same key you've always used? - ub2slw 2008-11-03 10:36:44 (27 views) Post on S4 forum if you havent already, many more viewers - Audi0s 2008-10-31 14:49:37 (35 views)
* Blauparts NEW Enhanced 4.2L Audi A6 S8 A8 Timing Belt Replacement Kit - PRICE BREAK * - Blauparts Sales 2008-10-31 09:14:52 (118 views)
new thermostat - jeramiea 2008-10-29 21:16:53 (50 views) If you can afford it, I'd replace the water pump at the same time. That way you - audikillsbmw 2008-11-02 07:33:52 (44 views) Re: If you can afford it, I'd replace the water pump at the same time. That way you - jeramiea 2008-11-06 20:39:46 (26 views) Absolutely. - ricoblanco 2008-10-31 04:32:22 (24 views)
a6 4.2 vs s4 4.2 - c5fortyvalve42 2008-10-29 06:51:51 (149 views) The differences are 40hp and a completely different engine. - audikillsbmw 2008-10-30 12:35:07 (119 views) Re: The differences are 40hp and a completely different engine. - c5fortyvalve42 2008-10-30 18:26:17 (136 views) The S4 uses a timing chain setup at the rear of the engine, unlike our cars - audikillsbmw 2008-11-02 07:31:32 (117 views)
04 A8L (how to change ingition coils) - MARLYMARL617 2008-10-26 11:50:17 (42 views) You would have better luck if you posted this on the D3 forum. - audikillsbmw 2008-11-02 07:32:18 (21 views)
stock rs4 cams - newport 4.2 2008-10-25 11:05:46 (66 views) B7 RS4 has quite a few differences, including: higher comp ratio of 12.7:1, - audikillsbmw 2008-11-14 22:58:45 (9 views) IIRC, the RS4 has a different clutch too. - ricoblanco 2008-10-25 19:48:13 (47 views)
overheating - jeramiea 2008-10-20 18:24:52 (53 views) Re: overheating - jeramiea 2008-11-01 15:38:16 (25 views) VVVVV Look 7 posts down VVVVVV - ub2slw 2008-10-20 18:32:42 (31 views) Re: VVVVV Look 7 posts down VVVVVV - Jixxer06 2008-11-02 00:21:52 (25 views)
Anyone know where I can get factory literature on the 4.2 in my S4? - Audi0s 2008-10-19 16:59:03 (59 views) Re: Anyone know where I can get factory literature on the 4.2 in my S4? - niihc 2008-10-29 12:36:48 (69 views) But I need to be a tech to log in no? - Audi0s 2008-10-31 14:56:20 (32 views) Wow, I have been looking for that answer for like a month. Thanks!!! - Audi0s 2008-10-31 14:52:39 (31 views)
relibility - newport 4.2 2008-10-19 07:16:08 (105 views) motodyne cams are schrick from Germany - BforestS8 2008-11-03 13:18:00 (44 views) And whats the reason for not selling them as 'Schrick'.......... - OneEyedJack 2008-11-10 10:32:59 (33 views) they are sold as 'Schrick, check the motodyne website. MYD-WGN you mom is a scam - BforestS8 2008-11-12 18:13:39 (32 views) Wow, OneEyedJack must be really ignorant to make such an erroneous criticism - ryoung list me 2008-11-20 13:22:28 (3 views) Motodyne is a scam - MYD-WGN 2008-11-08 05:26:51 (28 views) Re: Motodyne's longetivity proves they are legit - ryoung list me 2008-11-20 13:24:38 (1 view) you mom is a scam . your mom = dped - BforestS8 2008-11-15 02:30:20 (6 views) Motodyne = NO! And cams are the last thing that you should change. - audikillsbmw 2008-10-26 14:59:36 (75 views) I guess Motodyne needs to be reliable before their product can be ;-) - alextimmons 2008-10-23 09:52:28 (45 views) yeah it's weird how they are still in business all this time - ryoung list me 2008-11-20 13:39:09 (2 views)
AEC Motor Question - britquattro 2008-10-12 21:06:18 (40 views)
Fluid leak from my 4.2 - Audi Advocate 2008-10-10 13:01:30 (127 views) Well, you could check your - ricoblanco 2008-10-10 17:11:07 (121 views) Good thought - will do - Audi Advocate 2008-10-11 14:14:05 (66 views)
4.2 prob. Getting a 4.2 misfire cel... replaced the coils on 5 and 6 and all plugs still getting cel - zeusrotty 2008-10-09 09:50:12 (81 views) Try having the injectors cleaned. And to my knowledge, a bad fuel filter would not - audikillsbmw 2008-10-09 19:05:58 (72 views)
Full GMG World Challenge B8 S5 (Number Two - Black) Get's done up at GMG - Global Motorsports 2008-10-07 20:08:34 (170 views) Nice : ) - audikillsbmw 2008-10-09 21:26:06 (30 views)
2001 Audi A6 4.2 Temp gauge increasing - goldsrr 2008-10-07 09:39:30 (101 views) do the tb service, water pump, etc.... - Press 2008-10-25 07:39:10 (45 views) Re: 2001 Audi A6 4.2 Temp gauge increasing - HarryA6 2008-10-13 15:13:31 (69 views) no doubt the thermostat, very common on the 4.2's. Unfortunately, it's behind the TB but at that - A8CT 2008-10-07 12:05:04 (103 views)
my 2001 A6 4.2L V8 - carlosg 2008-10-05 11:47:26 (191 views) Well, on the D2 A8's we have that same problem. - ricoblanco 2008-10-05 15:40:33 (103 views) Re: Well, on the D2 A8's we have that same problem. - carlosg 2008-10-05 17:30:11 (71 views) Wait, 123 miles or 123,000 miles? - ricoblanco 2008-10-05 17:45:07 (62 views) Re: Wait, 123 miles or 123,000 miles? - carlosg 2008-10-08 18:05:47 (65 views) On the gear selector, - ricoblanco 2008-10-10 04:46:26 (68 views) Re: On the gear selector, - carlosg 2008-10-11 00:31:00 (53 views)
abs light on brake light flashing - mole32 2008-10-03 22:22:34 (58 views) You can give this a try - ricoblanco 2008-10-04 18:14:58 (71 views)
o2 a8l power steering pump howling - mole32 2008-10-03 22:20:15 (42 views) You could try flushing the system - ricoblanco 2008-10-04 18:10:47 (51 views) Hey rico! Where would one find this rebuild kit? - alextimmons 2008-10-12 11:10:33 (23 views) Hmm...I looked at the - ricoblanco 2008-10-12 13:58:14 (40 views) Re: Hmm...I looked at the - Kneale Brownson 2008-10-15 05:26:56 (27 views) Nuts. I keep forgetting to check out AutohausAZ. :-( - ricoblanco 2008-10-16 08:07:48 (23 views) Okay, so you're saying I'd be OK to pick up a rebild kit for one of those models? - alextimmons 2008-10-19 14:52:09 (16 views) No, you would need to - ricoblanco 2008-10-23 12:23:12 (17 views)
A6 4.2 '99 Vacuum issue?? - IanManchester 2008-09-13 02:14:37 (115 views) There is a diagram located under the hood. I recently replaced all of mine because they were - audikillsbmw 2008-09-17 20:57:17 (81 views) Re: There is a diagram located under the hood. I recently replaced all of mine because they were - IanManchester 2008-09-18 15:20:55 (61 views) It should be a silver or white sticker located on the underside of the hood. - audikillsbmw 2008-09-18 22:51:14 (51 views) Re: It should be a silver or white sticker located on the underside of the hood. - IanManchester 2008-09-20 10:58:17 (47 views) The stock vacuum lines are cloth covered. They should be easy to find. - audikillsbmw 2008-09-23 11:06:19 (31 views) Sticker photos - Mister Bally 2008-09-22 16:48:43 (148 views) Ours is located above the brake fluid reservoir. - audikillsbmw 2008-09-23 11:07:21 (29 views) Re: Ours is located above the brake fluid reservoir. - IanManchester 2008-09-24 12:28:20 (45 views) Ah.. I forgot that you're across the pond. They might not require stickers over there. - audikillsbmw 2008-09-25 23:24:12 (32 views) lean bank error codes - kaynos 2008-09-25 17:09:54 (44 views) Try checking your intake setup for leaks, starting right after the MAF sensor. - audikillsbmw 2008-09-26 10:21:31 (43 views) UPDATE - IanManchester 2008-09-28 11:50:23 (56 views) I'm also getting a lean code right now, and it's keeping me from passing my emissions test : ( - audikillsbmw 2008-10-03 10:36:53 (38 views) Re: UPDATE - IanManchester 2008-09-28 11:55:08 (51 views)
xpost - question on rear main seal for a 4.2 - A8CT 2008-09-11 09:22:27 (74 views)
You may have heard this before but read on... - jmclellan 2008-09-08 21:10:53 (252 views) Sounds like they gave you something that they passed off as a CPO car. - audikillsbmw 2008-09-26 20:14:48 (93 views) If it is CPO'ed why not just take it to the dealer? They will look at it fo fru! - millertimeFL 2008-09-12 08:06:04 (78 views) Re: If it is CPO'ed why not just take it to the dealer? They will look at it fo fru! - jmclellan 2008-09-12 11:09:15 (131 views) Anybody??? C'mon you guys are usually quick! Any ideas at all? - jmclellan 2008-09-10 17:53:58 (76 views) oh ya and I have about 70tho kms on the vehicle - jmclellan 2008-09-08 21:13:39 (82 views)
Homebuilt secondary intake runner actuator rods made from steel - SteveKen 2008-09-08 11:29:37 (125 views) Re: Homebuilt secondary intake runner actuator rods made from steel - footwerk 2008-10-11 21:57:10 (34 views)
Must you remove V8 ART engine to replace front & rear engine seals? - AudiFX 2008-08-30 06:27:56 (76 views) To my knowledge, the answer is no. Several people on our forum have done that, and - audikillsbmw 2008-08-31 10:52:20 (64 views)
A8 Conversion - tealecom 2008-08-29 07:45:21 (203 views) Re: A8 Conversion - PJSC 2008-09-27 16:59:07 (59 views) If I may ask.. - Mister Bally 2008-09-25 09:47:55 (64 views) Try posting on the D2 A8 forum. Something tells me it won't work though. - audikillsbmw 2008-08-31 10:53:41 (92 views) Re: Try posting on the D2 A8 forum. Something tells me it won't work though. - tealecom 2008-08-31 20:49:35 (101 views)
2000 A6 4.2 Turbo - scsurfer10 2008-08-28 10:25:58 (247 views) Try www.goapr.com, vividracing.com and www.giac.com Good Luck! - AudiFX 2008-08-30 06:21:36 (141 views)
Anyone tried the Unitronic Chip for the 4.2L? - 225TTQR 2008-08-18 20:04:35 (332 views) Re: Anyone tried the Unitronic Chip for the 4.2L? - Father_Flanagan 2008-08-18 21:17:22 (357 views) Re: Anyone tried the Unitronic Chip for the 4.2L? - 225TTQR 2008-08-18 21:21:55 (268 views) I have a unitronic chip in my S6... - Euconect 2008-08-19 20:16:30 (337 views) How much for the custom chip? And do you know if they tuning for forced - audikillsbmw 2008-08-19 20:20:41 (225 views) Unitronic is known for BT software. most of the cars they work with ... - Euconect 2008-08-20 13:34:18 (254 views)
loud pipes - GavlTron 2008-08-15 00:02:01 (204 views) You can get miltek from stratmosphere.com - Euconect 2008-08-19 20:17:17 (117 views) Try the Classifieds, the C5 RS6 forum, and other VW/Audi sites. - audikillsbmw 2008-08-15 21:42:55 (78 views)
making a 4.2 V8 from s6 similar to rs6 motor? - jdorp_ 2008-08-12 20:45:46 (197 views) I'm pretty sure the block has bigger oil/coolant passages. I seem to remember - audikillsbmw 2008-08-13 15:37:48 (116 views) what about strapping on two turbo? - jdorp_ 2008-08-13 16:27:16 (99 views) I know a few people have done that with old V8's. I'm not sure if anyone - audikillsbmw 2008-08-14 10:25:06 (126 views) the heads(or at least valvetrain) is different... - zebinheimer 2008-08-12 21:30:11 (128 views)
Can't get the Lemmiwinks/Unitronics to have ANY effect on my A8 4.2L - WHY? - A8 - 4.2L 2008-08-04 23:47:36 (133 views)
V8 swap - RYan90q 2008-08-02 19:13:33 (157 views) Re: V8 swap - Arbitris 2008-09-02 15:47:44 (48 views) You should try asking the 100/200/5000/V8 forum. They might know. - audikillsbmw 2008-08-02 20:56:25 (70 views)
S4 Won't start or turn over - hnewman 2008-07-31 10:41:40 (151 views) Re: S4 Won't start or turn over - algee007 2008-08-30 05:23:31 (72 views) hmmm maybe the immobilizer? - ub2slw 2008-07-31 12:08:32 (94 views) Re: hmmm maybe the immobilizer? - audiVA4 2008-08-04 01:26:32 (86 views) That or the ignition switch... - ricoblanco 2008-08-01 05:42:00 (86 views)
A8 fuel pump - 77scottaa 2008-07-25 01:16:24 (139 views) Sure, why not? - ricoblanco 2008-07-25 05:03:54 (113 views)
4.2 Cold Start Shutter/clanking noise - jmclellan 2008-07-23 14:53:36 (360 views) Re: 4.2 Cold Start Shutter/clanking noise - dleasman 2008-09-09 12:38:25 (133 views) 04 S4 here and I can testify to the horrible noise.... - phatbooker 2008-08-13 23:43:18 (209 views) Re: I have exactly the same thing on my s8 - mikebessxxx 2008-07-29 07:31:58 (188 views) Well... - zebinheimer 2008-07-23 19:57:13 (220 views) Re: Well... - jmclellan 2008-07-23 22:14:48 (188 views) Here's the Technical Service Bulletin from Audi addressing the issue: - ricoblanco 2008-07-24 14:48:39 (506 views) Re: Here's the Technical Service Bulletin from Audi addressing the issue: - jmclellan 2008-07-25 16:05:32 (230 views) valves, cam tensioners, meh close enough same shiz haha - zebinheimer 2008-07-24 15:45:35 (178 views) Re: valves, cam tensioners, meh close enough same shiz haha - jmclellan 2008-07-25 15:43:37 (197 views)
Experts: School me on the topic of internal engine work... - zebinheimer 2008-07-22 15:18:54 (343 views) it can be done easily......... - ub2slw 2008-07-23 12:57:19 (328 views) VAST brought Baskins 4.2 up to 400+. However, that was because they - audikillsbmw 2008-07-25 23:43:13 (427 views) The car in question would be a 2000 a6 4.2...(longish) - zebinheimer 2008-07-23 16:05:40 (251 views) I was told P&P would net me 35hp ( a little over 4hp per cylinder.) - audikillsbmw 2008-07-26 00:45:21 (252 views) 1100 for JUST the P&P? - ub2slw 2008-07-28 16:57:04 (184 views) Did yours include head refurbishment as well? - audikillsbmw 2008-07-29 00:58:29 (120 views) They're here in sunny CA - ub2slw 2008-08-05 10:50:48 (124 views) And all of that was done for $300? That's not bad. - audikillsbmw 2008-08-09 19:59:43 (74 views) And DP's probably wouldn't be worth it on my car, since C5 A6 4.2's don't have pre-cats. - audikillsbmw 2008-07-29 00:59:44 (88 views) Check with Vast on their A6 4.2 Stage 3 car - ub2slw 2008-07-25 12:44:00 (234 views) 034 sells forged H-beam rods for 4.2's. - audikillsbmw 2008-07-25 23:37:41 (111 views) P.S., what do you think about s8 heads? - zebinheimer 2008-07-23 16:32:11 (142 views) Unsure is there's enough room under the hood - ub2slw 2008-07-25 12:46:20 (136 views) The runners ARE longer, but the manifolds overall size remains the same (because the - audikillsbmw 2008-07-25 23:44:58 (157 views)
APR Presents Waterfest 14 Inventory and Activity Update - Andy@APR 2008-07-17 08:43:37 (118 views)
SALE $100 OFF - Audi A6 S6 4.2 Liter V8 Front Orbital Brake Rotors Pads Kit - Blauparts Sales 2008-07-16 09:52:30 (255 views)
light - vinde s4 2004 2008-07-14 07:12:36 (103 views) moisture. - ub2slw 2008-07-16 13:02:35 (48 views)
Need Some Wiring Help - OneFastBMW 2008-07-12 20:16:00 (78 views)
Chip for a 4.2 05.5 S4... worth it? - DerSchaecher 2008-07-11 10:08:33 (352 views) with down pipes yes... - ub2slw 2008-07-16 13:04:21 (337 views)
NEED HELP - VARDAMIR321 2008-07-10 21:50:49 (193 views) They didn't tension the belt properly. - ricoblanco 2008-07-12 22:03:18 (147 views) They screwed the timing up while doing the belt. - 4.2ballsack 2008-07-11 08:34:28 (133 views) Re: They screwed the timing up while doing the belt. - VARDAMIR321 2008-07-11 17:13:40 (154 views) highly unlikely especially if all of this is happening just AFTER the TB was done. Agreed, it's off - A8CT 2008-07-13 16:56:10 (95 views)
Timing Belt Gone Bad.....need advice - Zipit555 2008-07-02 14:21:28 (327 views) Find someone with a bore scope... - brittcrowell 2008-09-17 17:30:01 (40 views) It would be better to pull the heads and check. If he replaces the belt and tries to - audikillsbmw 2008-07-05 11:09:12 (195 views)
check engine light - vinde s4 2004 2008-07-01 14:13:51 (159 views) Re: did you fill up with the engin running? - mikebessxxx 2008-07-29 07:55:24 (78 views) Did you put the gas cap on tightly? - ricoblanco 2008-07-02 04:53:33 (116 views)
Hard work pays off - 5000CDQturbo 2008-06-30 10:04:24 (816 views) Nice : ) - audikillsbmw 2008-07-04 09:18:23 (116 views)

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