Index of Modifications and maintenance...
| 9/22/11 |
Pre-purchase inspection |
20,655 |
Mountain Imports, Inc. Missoula, MT. |
No issues found. |
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| 9/23/11 |
25,000 mile service |
20,655 |
Mountain Imports, Inc. Missoula, MT. |
Oil and filter, brake fluid topped off. Tires at minimum wear bars. |
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| 9/23/11 |
Bought the car! :-) |
20,655 |
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Drove back from Missoula to Seattle. Fun drive :-) |
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| 9/27/11 |
New Summer Performance tires |
~21,400 |
Tire Rack, Inc. / Rock's Shop |
I barely made it back to Seattle on the old set, and went ahead and got new Michelin Pilot Super Sports, 255/35R19 summer performance tires, including road hazard program for each. |
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| 10/01/11 |
Window re-tint |
~21,700 |
The Darkside tinting, Seattle. |
Remove old tint and installed Geoshield 20% tint on all windows. |
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| 10/21/11 |
Stereo upgrade |
~22,200 |
Benchmark Motoring |
Removed RNS-E in favor of Pioneer Z130BT with Sirius, XM, backup camera, steering wheel controls, Apline PDX-F4 and PDX-M6 amps powering Focal 165KRX2 components in front, JL Audio 10w6v2 in trunk (custom enclosure). |
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| 11/02/11 |
Braided oil line leaking, weather seal on windshield |
22,526 |
University Audi |
Oil lines rubbing together, both replaced under warranty. Weather seal on top driver side's corner was starting to peel off. Also replaced under warranty. |
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| 12/23/11 |
Belly pan replaced |
24,236 |
University Audi |
Belly plan was broken by tow truck driver who delivered car for oil line repair above. Belly pan replaced during this visit. |
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| 1/14/12 |
Winter tires mounted |
24,752 |
Rock's Shop |
Put on four new Bridgestone Blizzak LM60 snow tires, 255/35R19. Also tried to - unsuccessfully - turn front rotors on a lathe. |
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| 1/17/12 |
Upper Control Arms |
24,885 |
University Audi |
While doing prior maintenance, shop found that all four upper control arm bushings were torn. Hmmmm... Replaced all four upper control arms under warranty. |
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| 1/21/12 |
K&N Air Filter |
25,005 |
Self |
..because it gets me 1,000 more HP :p . But seriously, surprised what I found. |
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| 1/23/12 |
Front plate filler |
25,095 |
Self |
Removed the front license plate holder and put in the black/black plate filler instead. |
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| 1/23/12 |
New windshield wipers |
25,095 |
Self |
The old ones were chattering. Replaced with the Bosch Aerotwins. I thought these were the exact OEM replacements, but turns out the clasp that secures the wipers is different here. I like the OEM look better. We'll see how these work, and maybe go back to straight OEM next time. |
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| 2/4/12 |
VoodoTec Remote V1 Display |
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Self |
Got the custom VoodooTec remote Valentine One display from LI-S4. A breeze to install and I love the look and funtionality. |
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