Audi A8 Timing Belt...should I...or should I not?
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Re: Audi A8 Timing Belt...should I...or should I not?
On Sat, 05 May 2007 18:45:51 GMT, "Dave" <dave@nobody.com> wrote:
>> My RS6 is in the shop today (since yesterday) getting the belt
>> changed, new plugs, filters, oil change, allignment, all paid for
>> under warranty.
>
>Wish I had a warranty like that!
>
They've had it for two days and it still isn't finished. I pick it up
on Monday. They gave me an 07 A4 2.0T loaner. Nice little car, but I
want my machine back! d;o(
Dave
>> My RS6 is in the shop today (since yesterday) getting the belt
>> changed, new plugs, filters, oil change, allignment, all paid for
>> under warranty.
>
>Wish I had a warranty like that!
>
They've had it for two days and it still isn't finished. I pick it up
on Monday. They gave me an 07 A4 2.0T loaner. Nice little car, but I
want my machine back! d;o(
Dave
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Re: Audi A8 Timing Belt...should I...or should I not?
On Sat, 05 May 2007 18:45:51 GMT, "Dave" <dave@nobody.com> wrote:
>> My RS6 is in the shop today (since yesterday) getting the belt
>> changed, new plugs, filters, oil change, allignment, all paid for
>> under warranty.
>
>Wish I had a warranty like that!
>
They've had it for two days and it still isn't finished. I pick it up
on Monday. They gave me an 07 A4 2.0T loaner. Nice little car, but I
want my machine back! d;o(
Dave
>> My RS6 is in the shop today (since yesterday) getting the belt
>> changed, new plugs, filters, oil change, allignment, all paid for
>> under warranty.
>
>Wish I had a warranty like that!
>
They've had it for two days and it still isn't finished. I pick it up
on Monday. They gave me an 07 A4 2.0T loaner. Nice little car, but I
want my machine back! d;o(
Dave
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Re: Audi A8 Timing Belt...should I...or should I not?
On Sat, 05 May 2007 18:45:51 GMT, "Dave" <dave@nobody.com> wrote:
>> My RS6 is in the shop today (since yesterday) getting the belt
>> changed, new plugs, filters, oil change, allignment, all paid for
>> under warranty.
>
>Wish I had a warranty like that!
>
They've had it for two days and it still isn't finished. I pick it up
on Monday. They gave me an 07 A4 2.0T loaner. Nice little car, but I
want my machine back! d;o(
Dave
>> My RS6 is in the shop today (since yesterday) getting the belt
>> changed, new plugs, filters, oil change, allignment, all paid for
>> under warranty.
>
>Wish I had a warranty like that!
>
They've had it for two days and it still isn't finished. I pick it up
on Monday. They gave me an 07 A4 2.0T loaner. Nice little car, but I
want my machine back! d;o(
Dave
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Re: Audi A8 Timing Belt...should I...or should I not?
On Sat, 05 May 2007 18:45:51 GMT, "Dave" <dave@nobody.com> wrote:
>> My RS6 is in the shop today (since yesterday) getting the belt
>> changed, new plugs, filters, oil change, allignment, all paid for
>> under warranty.
>
>Wish I had a warranty like that!
>
They've had it for two days and it still isn't finished. I pick it up
on Monday. They gave me an 07 A4 2.0T loaner. Nice little car, but I
want my machine back! d;o(
Dave
>> My RS6 is in the shop today (since yesterday) getting the belt
>> changed, new plugs, filters, oil change, allignment, all paid for
>> under warranty.
>
>Wish I had a warranty like that!
>
They've had it for two days and it still isn't finished. I pick it up
on Monday. They gave me an 07 A4 2.0T loaner. Nice little car, but I
want my machine back! d;o(
Dave
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Re: Audi A8 Timing Belt...should I...or should I not?
Dave LaCourse <dplacourse@pirateaol.com> wrote:
> On 4 May 2007 09:03:43 -0700, Jan <jk558@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> >Hi guys.
> >
> >I have 1997 Audi A8, buoght it used and never have had any problems.
> >Now it has 100,000 miles. Is it time to change a timing belt or can I
> >just keep driving?
> >Thanks for all your help and time.
> >
> >Jan
>
> Has the belt ever been changed? Previous owner change?
>
> To avoid severe damage to your engine, I would replace it asap.
>
As per previous post, if you don't know when the cam belt was last done,
then get it changed, if it goes its big money. I normally change them
either 5 years or quite a few k before the stated mileage
--
Jon B
Above email address IS valid.
<http://www.bramley-computers.co.uk/> Apple Laptop Repairs.
> On 4 May 2007 09:03:43 -0700, Jan <jk558@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> >Hi guys.
> >
> >I have 1997 Audi A8, buoght it used and never have had any problems.
> >Now it has 100,000 miles. Is it time to change a timing belt or can I
> >just keep driving?
> >Thanks for all your help and time.
> >
> >Jan
>
> Has the belt ever been changed? Previous owner change?
>
> To avoid severe damage to your engine, I would replace it asap.
>
As per previous post, if you don't know when the cam belt was last done,
then get it changed, if it goes its big money. I normally change them
either 5 years or quite a few k before the stated mileage
--
Jon B
Above email address IS valid.
<http://www.bramley-computers.co.uk/> Apple Laptop Repairs.
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Re: Audi A8 Timing Belt...should I...or should I not?
Dave LaCourse <dplacourse@pirateaol.com> wrote:
> On 4 May 2007 09:03:43 -0700, Jan <jk558@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> >Hi guys.
> >
> >I have 1997 Audi A8, buoght it used and never have had any problems.
> >Now it has 100,000 miles. Is it time to change a timing belt or can I
> >just keep driving?
> >Thanks for all your help and time.
> >
> >Jan
>
> Has the belt ever been changed? Previous owner change?
>
> To avoid severe damage to your engine, I would replace it asap.
>
As per previous post, if you don't know when the cam belt was last done,
then get it changed, if it goes its big money. I normally change them
either 5 years or quite a few k before the stated mileage
--
Jon B
Above email address IS valid.
<http://www.bramley-computers.co.uk/> Apple Laptop Repairs.
> On 4 May 2007 09:03:43 -0700, Jan <jk558@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> >Hi guys.
> >
> >I have 1997 Audi A8, buoght it used and never have had any problems.
> >Now it has 100,000 miles. Is it time to change a timing belt or can I
> >just keep driving?
> >Thanks for all your help and time.
> >
> >Jan
>
> Has the belt ever been changed? Previous owner change?
>
> To avoid severe damage to your engine, I would replace it asap.
>
As per previous post, if you don't know when the cam belt was last done,
then get it changed, if it goes its big money. I normally change them
either 5 years or quite a few k before the stated mileage
--
Jon B
Above email address IS valid.
<http://www.bramley-computers.co.uk/> Apple Laptop Repairs.
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Re: Audi A8 Timing Belt...should I...or should I not?
Dave LaCourse <dplacourse@pirateaol.com> wrote:
> On 4 May 2007 09:03:43 -0700, Jan <jk558@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> >Hi guys.
> >
> >I have 1997 Audi A8, buoght it used and never have had any problems.
> >Now it has 100,000 miles. Is it time to change a timing belt or can I
> >just keep driving?
> >Thanks for all your help and time.
> >
> >Jan
>
> Has the belt ever been changed? Previous owner change?
>
> To avoid severe damage to your engine, I would replace it asap.
>
As per previous post, if you don't know when the cam belt was last done,
then get it changed, if it goes its big money. I normally change them
either 5 years or quite a few k before the stated mileage
--
Jon B
Above email address IS valid.
<http://www.bramley-computers.co.uk/> Apple Laptop Repairs.
> On 4 May 2007 09:03:43 -0700, Jan <jk558@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> >Hi guys.
> >
> >I have 1997 Audi A8, buoght it used and never have had any problems.
> >Now it has 100,000 miles. Is it time to change a timing belt or can I
> >just keep driving?
> >Thanks for all your help and time.
> >
> >Jan
>
> Has the belt ever been changed? Previous owner change?
>
> To avoid severe damage to your engine, I would replace it asap.
>
As per previous post, if you don't know when the cam belt was last done,
then get it changed, if it goes its big money. I normally change them
either 5 years or quite a few k before the stated mileage
--
Jon B
Above email address IS valid.
<http://www.bramley-computers.co.uk/> Apple Laptop Repairs.