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Poll: How much have you spent repairing/maintaining your S4 over the years?

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Old 12-03-2004, 09:04 AM
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~$200 oil/filters, $250 brake(pad & fluid), $2200 for tires (2 summer and winter)
Old 12-03-2004, 09:05 AM
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Tires kill me---those d@mn "safety" schools. 8-)
Old 12-03-2004, 09:08 AM
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Default Heh, I'm pretty good at recouping my money spent on tires by selling them when I'm done ;-)

I bought one set of brand new Toyo T1S' for $250 + stock P6000's because he was trading his car in. I used them for a bit over a year and then sold them for ~$400 :P
Old 12-03-2004, 09:10 AM
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That is some nice work....
Old 12-03-2004, 09:23 AM
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Default OK, here's the list as of 140k miles. Some include labor, some I did myself

2 sets front rotors and pads $700
timing belt, pullies, water pump, etc $750
rear rotors and pads $250
O2 sensors(four VW ones) $200
accesory belt and tensioner $150
MAF $200 (fully reimbursed by Audi)
temperature sensor $20
3 air filters and pollen filters $$120
5 bottles of Techron $30
drivers side door latch $35
2 control arms $350
tie rod ends $300
one CV boot $100
repack drive shaft CV's $100
2 Tranny and diff fluid changes $100
brake fluid flush $50
7 sets of tires, approx $3500
approx 15 oil changes $750
two alignments $70

I think that's it.
Old 12-03-2004, 09:25 AM
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Default around 1000 $ , i hit a curb last winter so that was ~$500 and couple alignments

to get it back right. rest were oil changes..
i consider tires and wheels mods.
Old 12-03-2004, 09:29 AM
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Not fair, tires aren't mods :-p
Old 12-03-2004, 09:31 AM
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$1700 - new alcantara, new shifter, two rear tires
Old 12-03-2004, 09:32 AM
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new alcantara,? How is that maintenance? Same with shifter. I smell mod money in disguise :-p
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not as much as poor bageldog


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