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    1993 Audi ur S4-Troubleshooting Some Problems

    by  • July 16, 2012 • 1993 Audi ur S4

    Need help from C4/urS masters! Top Level Problem: 1-Airbag light is on; blinks for about 30 sec at startup and then goes to solid on Underlying Problems: 1-VAG-COM cannot connect to airbag control module through underhood diagnostic connectors. Communication is required to figure out why the light is on. VAG-COM connects to both the...

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    1993 Audi Ur S4-The Resurrection

    by  • June 22, 2012 • 1993 Audi ur S4

    So, I’ve been looking for a more practical vehicle than the eS2 (>=4 doors…) and more nice/comfortable than the Pathfinder (AC, lack of camo primer paint…) to use as a daily driver. I don’t put many miles on cars working from home mostly, so I’ll see maybe 5K miles per year probably spread across...

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    1983 Audi quattro-Fuse Box Flange

    by  • April 11, 2012 • 1983 Audi ur quattro 20VT

    A bit more progress on things… I just got notification today from Superflex that my control arm and rear differential bushings will be shipping finally. I think I placed the order mid-February. I ordered them for the stamped arms, but also have some forged arms that I was thinking about using. I may need...

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    1983 Audi quattro-Original Heater Core

    by  • March 29, 2012 • 1983 Audi ur quattro 20VT

    Micro-update This is good for another 30 years, right?…this thing is ALL original…or WAS before I got to it… 😀 I guess it’s not quite like replacing one in a B3/4 after the fact, but while I’m in there… Time to get to the wiring…harnesses laid out for re-identification. Bottom left is the updated...

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    1983 Audi quattro-Updated Fuse Box Etc.

    by  • March 28, 2012 • 1983 Audi ur quattro 20VT

    A bit of an update on progress across multiple fronts…since I was waiting on some suspension parts and the weather was still too cold for harness manipulation, there was quite a bit of bouncing around from one area to another. Or maybe I have ADD/ADHD and just don’t know it… I finally made the...

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