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Old 02-08-2006, 10:16 AM
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And I quote "They all do that sir...."
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Yeah, I was not clear in my first post.
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Um... should i not replace them? am i just wasting time?
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2nd. Will feel the same since they weren't blown. Surprised Audi even bothered.
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Default they said they'll replace them just cause the slight noise? what did they check for? what dealer..
im curious, cause i know one of my local dealers said he can get me ko4's as lons as i pay the diff... but i really wanna know what they checked to confirm that the turbos were shot TIA
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the noise of the turbos below 3k rpms. I have a tiptronic so no ko4 for me. CPO'd until 2008.
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Could less than 100%-healthy turbos lower my MPG? i am averaging 200 miles 1 tank or 14mpg
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