Audi TT The Audi TT line, in both the coupe and roadster combines Audi's All Wheel Drive performance with the feel of a European sports car.

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Old Feb 23, 2008 | 11:39 PM
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want to replace the turbo on my tt, it is a 2000 model with a awp engine, but dont know if it is easier to take the engine out or to do it from the top or bottom. if you have subjections let me know and if have pics let me know!! thanks
 
Old Feb 24, 2008 | 10:18 AM
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lol no need to remove the engine... were not driving s4's
 
Old Feb 24, 2008 | 09:15 PM
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you just need access to above and below the engine. thats it
 
Old Feb 25, 2008 | 04:21 AM
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its a pain in the a$$ let me tell ya, rusty bolts are a B*tch 1/2
 
Old Feb 25, 2008 | 12:38 PM
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PB Blaster is a wonderful tool
 
Old Feb 25, 2008 | 12:41 PM
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Normally My vote goes for BFH with a side of PB Blaster.

But it's tight in there, No BFH's Allowed.

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Old Feb 25, 2008 | 12:47 PM
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They arent tq down to tight, you just need the PB B eat away the rust. If people still cant get it, get a longer socket wrench
 
Old Feb 25, 2008 | 03:45 PM
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as long as there not as stuck on as the axle nut on my GT is lol. I actually jacked the front end car up using the breaker bar and even with the entire weight of the front of the car pushing against the nut its still on there [:@]
 
Old Feb 25, 2008 | 03:51 PM
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Time to find a buddy with an air gun.... god i want one myself
 
Old Feb 25, 2008 | 04:58 PM
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Make me an intercooler and i'll buy you a new one with a 26 gallon compressor!

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