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Old 27th August 2011, 11:16 PM
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I'd be keen to improve. Excuse my ignorance - what's an EGR and can we easily live without it and what's the waste gate?
I have started new thread about his: http://forum.a8parts.co.uk/showthrea...6625#post26625
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Old 28th August 2011, 09:17 AM
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The 2,5 TDI V6 is quite a thirsty engine. I ran a 2003 A4 2.5 TDI quattro for 5 years, and compared to even the 3,0 TDI V6 in my later '07 A6 quattro Avant, it was terrible.

The 2,5 TDI's thirst has been well documented on TDI boards.
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