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Jools

Jools

so I’ve had the motor a couple of months.my missus works for Audi it came in as part ex and I hadn’t really seen one before and I thought that’s sweet I’m gonna have that.there tech initially pulled up a few issues,seized rear calliper;sorted...blow in the exhaust;sorted...standard rims couldn’t of been touched since 2006,they were gouged up pretty bad had them dipped sanded and painted and I repainted all the Calipers while it was up on stands,cool.decided to get techs at Audi to do full belt change and service cos get a good deal on labour cos wife works there,they then pull up front dampers are leaking and so is sump gasket ok do that as well,wife phones me today oh they’ve broken something to do with torsion bar while doing dampers...WTF...so I still ain’t got car back haven’t even seen my anthracite rims yet FFS
 
Jools said:
so I’ve had the motor a couple of months.my missus works for Audi it came in as part ex and I hadn’t really seen one before and I thought that’s sweet I’m gonna have that.there tech initially pulled up a few issues,seized rear calliper;sorted...blow in the exhaust;sorted...standard rims couldn’t of been touched since 2006,they were gouged up pretty bad had them dipped sanded and painted and I repainted all the Calipers while it was up on stands,cool.decided to get techs at Audi to do full belt change and service cos get a good deal on labour cos wife works there,they then pull up front dampers are leaking and so is sump gasket ok do that as well,wife phones me today oh they’ve broken something to do with torsion bar while doing dampers...WTF...so I still ain’t got car back haven’t even seen my anthracite rims yet FFS
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I can’t even get 13mm nuts of underside of diffuser coz there rusted solid I’m guessing a lot of stuff is rusted up bad...
 
Yeah I spoke to them a while back about door drop..he said put a trolley jack under door and jump on foot well and see what happens
 
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