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Old Apr 21, 2005 | 10:26 AM
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Default potential probs for 45K 2001.5, not TBB, BPV, talking t-belt, clutch, etc...

Buying a 2001.5 avant with 45k on it next week and i was wondering what type of typical maint repairs i should expect in the next year or two...already planning on replacing TBB and BPV for preventitive maint. The car is in near perfect condition with no problems...yet!
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Old Apr 21, 2005 | 10:37 AM
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STFA... What is it, Attack of the n00b's day? <sigh>
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Old Apr 21, 2005 | 10:40 AM
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Go lower your Allroad sissy!!! HAHA...GO BACK TO EBAY! You don't belong here!
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Old Apr 21, 2005 | 10:44 AM
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Don't hate.... Appreciate!
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Old Apr 21, 2005 | 10:45 AM
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OK!
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Old Apr 21, 2005 | 10:48 AM
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Default find me some good inexpensive suspension, and we'll take care of it! :)

I'm frugal damnit!
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Old Apr 21, 2005 | 10:50 AM
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Eibach Pro System (springs and dampers) fantastic for the money...
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Old Apr 21, 2005 | 10:50 AM
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Default Yeah you are...get some used H&R's, buy ECS coil kit, and find the cheapest place that sells

Bilstein shocks...BAMN! I'll sell you mine next year cheap if I get the Penskes
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Old Apr 21, 2005 | 10:55 AM
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Default nah, that's going to push the price to close or over 1k and be harsh IMO...

...the Eibach Pro-System kit is like $750 and it's butter smooth with balance.
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Old Apr 21, 2005 | 10:56 AM
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Harsh...that's what I'm running...and it's nice on the roads and does it's duty at the track
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