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Old 04-07-2005, 11:26 AM
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<center><img src="http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v447/enthusiast/Picture002.jpg"></center><p>Hi guys, just picked me up a 2000 A4 1.8t with 116,000 miles last night... What kinda service should I perform??? Im thinking of getting the Blistein shocks and rim's in the near future... I havent thought about doing anything else to the car just yet... Maybe i'll just leave everything else stock...
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Default has it had its timing belt done? if not, do it NOW!

other than that...switch to synth mobil-1 0w-40 motor oil.
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Default 2nd both those, oh and....

CHIP IT!!! people here like APR GIAC, im kinda differnt n have Dahlback.
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3rd for the timing belt if not done.
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but the car's automatic =(
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get the apr stage1 chip asap
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Default that doesnt matter, you can still chip it :)

and if you do chip it, you'll need a 710N BPV
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go with GIAC Chip and be sure to get the Tip Chip with it!!!
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Default I got the split second boost controller in my hands right now. BUT

will i still need it if i get a chip??? And any sites where i can compare the chips... Sorry, my first turbo car so i dont exactly know what im talking about...

And thanks for the reply's... All opinion will be considered... Imma run out and check the belt right now...
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Default i wouldnt use the BC, just get a chip...

APR and GIAC are the two main brands.<ul><li><a href="https://forums.audiworld.com/a4/msgs/2299748.phtml">this link should help since you are new</a></li></ul>


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