If the fan is blowing the correct direction (into the engine compartment) and you have the correct "bypass" type thermostat installed then I would address the...
Hello Bruce! Can you explain me about this correct "bypass" type thermostat used on C1 cars? Isn't it a standard type? Maybe I have a wrong type... Thanks, ...
Not a stupid question: my thermostat is not a summer type... But my understanding is that with a wrong thermostat my Coupe' S should experience overheating...
From my experience as an VW/Audi spare parts salesman in the 1970s, I seem to remember that the "bypass" type thermostat was more applicable to the 1976 model...
I edited the entry in Wikipedia. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Carthermostat.jpg ... Luggage? GPS? Comic books? Check out fitting gifts for grads at...
You may be right. When removing the thermostat simply check for a passage underneath. If there is a passageway then one MUST install a bypass type thermostat....
Is this definitely an issue with the cooling, or could this be a symptom of something else? For example, if the timing was way out this can cause your engine...
If the engine is generally running hotter in heavy traffic, you would probably get 'dieseling' too (engine run-on after key switched off). But it sounds like...
Hello. I have a regular Audi 100 GL (1976g) bulit from 1974-1976. I found some shock absorbers on the internet but I don't now do they fit to my car. Can...
I think that it's good to introduce yourself to this group, firstly... and then tell or ask anything you want! At least, to have your name... Anyway, without...
I had a problem because I couldn't reach mechanic repairing my car and auction was finishing soon. unfortunatly those absorbers do not fit to car, i managed to...
Hi Theo, i would like to know if you still have those parts in new original condition ? and how does it cost for the shipping , i'm living in france. thank's ...
Hallo Philippe, I'm afraid that to don't have these parts for sale, in new condition, any more... But, next month, I'm waiting to receive a big box with many...
Hello Theo, Did you get those in used condition ? Philippe audicoupes1 <no_reply@yahoogroups.com> a écrit : Hallo Philippe, I'm afraid that to don't have...
Hi, I'm a new member and also a new Audi 100GL 1974 owner, a very happy one, but with a problem that I hope you can help me with. I just went out to get my...
Hey all. Bruce is more than likely correct. In the event that any of you aren't familiar with what a diode is, it basically acts as a one way check valve,...
Thanks for your reply. My only mechanic experience is from a 1986 2- stroke 125cc motorbike which I had almost 10 years ago. Hence my questions might be what...
Yes, you can replace the diode yourself if you are comfortable with finding the correct one and using a solder gun. Diodes come in different shapes, sizes,...
Thanks a bunch to everyone for looking into my problem. I can understand now, knowing how a diode works (to me a diode before was some sort of weird LED that...
sold for $2500 http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=160120456423 Joe said .... "at a time in the mid 70s it was very common to convert RO 80s to...
As anyome seen the article in Autoweek? nice but i think the value of 30K is off! http://www.autoweek.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article? AID=/20070719/FREE/70712002/15...
Hi - There is a company called Hite parts that sells good Audi alternators.They have an ebay store. I bought one from them as a spare and it was fairly cheap -...
I found the article at : http://www.autoweek.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070719/FREE/70712002&SearchID=73288721912858 Robert ! When were you going to...
Only 3 in the U.S.? That may explain why I've never seen one in 'real' life. :( http://www.autoweek.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article? AID=/20070719/FREE/70712002/15 ...
Big changes this year!! - Moving from suburban Dublin to downdown Columbus in the Brewery District (German heritage area). - In joining forces with the local...
Hi, Can anyone help me determine the paint code for my 1975 Audi 100 LS? I cannot find a sticker anywhere in the car and I do not have the original documents. ...
I enjoyed reading this article Bruce - Thanks. Now I am inspired to drive my Audi to the theatre to see Part 3 of the Bourne movies...Enjoy the weekend - Andy...
No one has responded yet to your "paint code" question, surely I can't be the most helpful person? heh Anyway, it's been awhile since I looked, but my 1971...
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