Hello, This engine transplant was the most common and most stress free modification on the old Audi 100 c1 models, all years (except Audi 100 L)... The...
Greetings all. I'm located in the North-west part of Washinghton state, and have a '74 100ls automatic. A question for you all is, will a brake master cylinder...
Hello, What colour is your car and how many doors do you have? I may have the same make and model (4 door). The N. American master cylinder on the 74 has two...
duno without some research. Here is some quick unverified info: Master cylinder, brakes 100 LS,SE,GL,GLS & LE 1972 -74 COUPE S 1972 - 74 ch. 21115983 -...
Hello all. Sorry for such an abrupt post (it was late at night) I recently got a 1974 100ls automatic 4 door, maroon in color. It's the carb. version, with...
Hi Joe, The car looks great. As long as the body is fine you can always fix the mechanical stuff. That was certainly a cheap price you paid BRAVO - must have...
Greetings all. Curious as to what tire sizes everyone is running. My car has both 175/75 14, and 185/75 14, but these look a bit too tall. Regards, Joe Hevner...
Hello Joe. In reply to your question about the tires sizes; the factory manual calls for a 165 SR 14. It also reccomends all 4 of the tires to be inflated...
Hi Joe, As already stated the original tyre size is 165-14 or 165/80-14. However, 175/75-14 is very close to the original diameter, but 10 mm wider. 185/70-14...
After I've changed the front shock adsorbers with RED KONIs last year, I'm trying to restore the original front height of this Coupe' S. The KONIs I've user...
Hello everyone, I am finally back after writing 4 exams this week out of town (9 hours in total exam writing -yuck!). Anyway, my mechanic received a...
My Coupe' S some years ago was suffering from the same problem: too much oil consumption and smoke! The head valve guides were all loose, while one was...
Interesting, But it is not bad for the Audi to get about 90,000 miles on it before needing a valve job. The engine seems very good for its time, especially...
All the talk about head jobs and burning oil, makes me think of my own 100, which burns oil so bad that it fouls the plugs in about 10 miles...I assumed this...
Hi Adelard, Yes! You are correct. My mechanic began by doing a wet and dry compression test. I too thought I might have a ring problem, as well as shot valve...
You should also watch for white smoke. I did not have this problem but it indicates burning coolant due to a cracked head. Cracks between the spark plug holes...
Don't try to compare Europe and USA 1.9 liter engines !!!! Different use and much difference in the needed services in time or mileage... you should install...
You are right: at that times (1992) the engine had 90.000 Km, and replacing new valve, new guides and new valve seals solved the oil burning problem without...
... before needing ... since the ... Not very bad, but I've seen old Italian engines (mostly Alfa Romeos) last much longer than Audi ones, and with much less...
Thanks Gianvi, It is good to compare notes / experiences. Andy In a message dated 20/06/2006 2:01:42 PM Eastern Daylight Time, ... before needing ... since the...
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My 1971 100 has a vinyl top, which has no cracks in it...I have heard rumours that once you start using "Armor All" etc, if you ever stop using it, it will...
Hello group. Thanks for letting my Join! My very first car was a 1976 Audi 100 LS auto and my second was a 1971 100LS. Both cars are gone sadly but I still...
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