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  1. The SpeedTV RS6/S4 show is online.
  2. possible to remove the rectangular "housing"
  3. fog light question
  4. air-con
  5. Removing TV Lock
  6. 03 S8 first recommended oil change mileage?
  7. Took my A8 in today, got a GREEN 1.8T A4 for a loaner
  8. I saw an 04 A8 on the road today for the first time.... AND
  9. is $60 for 4 wheel alignment a good price from the dealer???
  10. My car is finally leaving Houston tomorrow to become a NY resident.
  11. went to the dealer
  12. I knew this was going to be a showdown.
  13. Oil cooler coolant leak & parts prices
  14. recaro sport seats upgrade for the A8?
  15. Retrofitting Tiptronic to a 97 A8 - Procedure Updated!
  16. Hail damage to our A8 in Buffalo Grove, IL.
  17. Looking for 18" S8(2001-2003) Rims for my S4..
  18. Good News!!!
  19. Have any ILLINOIS owners checked out 'http://audi.meetup.com' ?????
  20. WHO KNOWS PARTS PRICING?
  21. Saw a brand new silver A8 debadged on 94 heading North in Chicago..anyone here?
  22. Anybody running the Porsche/Jag/Ferrari/Audi rally in Orlando on sunday?
  23. Ronal Rims, for A8, in 16-18" sizes...
  24. MMI startup screen
  25. On track at Road America
  26. Car and Driver review
  27. Best route for ant cable into trunk ?
  28. Moved PICs to our web server...Badge vs De-Badge
  29. VW/Audi beat Suzuki, Daewoo and Kia in long-term quality!
  30. Edmunds.com Road Test - 2004 Audi A8 L
  31. Black/Tan A8 Delivered at Nalley Atlanta
  32. Does owing a A8 guarantee you an Audi loaner
  33. Potsie, hows your ride?
  34. HELP! How hard can it be to take a wheel off? I think it's rusted on...
  35. Strategic Vision(SV) similar to J.D Powers rates VW...
  36. Gonna drop by the dealership to check the progress
  37. Audi A8L
  38. Does anybody know the offset of these
  39. air-con : Part II
  40. noise problems, help please!!!
  41. Cross Post - A8L Intro Event - Lehigh Valley PA 24 July
  42. Meant to Mention
  43. So I singned up for Road America!
  44. Put my new wheels and tires on last night. Discovered torn CV Boot...
  45. Vibration problem finally RESOVLVED....!!!!
  46. A8 Slotted rotors
  47. Autobahn (Atlanta) Comments? CV boot story
  48. Crackling Radio Reception
  49. Saw my baby at the Audi dealer...
  50. Can't do window tinting on the rear window because the stupid rear headrests wont come out!!!!
  51. Service Engine Light
  52. Got my baby back today!
  53. 2004 A8L: One of "Ten Hottest Models" according to today's Wall St. Journal. The list...
  54. A8 tint job, before and after. There is no way anyone could tint the portion of the rear window....
  55. audi w/ 50-80k+ miles?
  56. Anyone ever consider an electric fan as a replacement for the belt driven one?
  57. Got a call from Audi, they want to give me a different
  58. Potsie, software update for the tranny?
  59. Oh damn...I just realized that there was absolutely no
  60. Long nightmare almost over
  61. Is the PhatNoise Digital system compatible with the A8L Bose system?
  62. the a8 has over 60 computers??
  63. 2004 Pics wanted please: Black on black with interior shots....thanks!!
  64. My first pic post...hope you all like
  65. Has anybody seen the latest pics of the BMW 6 Coupé?
  66. Help! How do you remove the antenna?
  67. Any of you guys have these problems with APR?
  68. Lower Dash Rattle Fixed!
  69. Audi is trying to locate an A8L for me...don't konw how
  70. Anyone Doing PDA event at Pocono 8/9 or 8/10?
  71. CAT replacement coverage ?
  72. Pacific Northwest Audi Meetup video here..
  73. Quick Question Regarding 4.2L V-8 Engine
  74. Auto spies trashes A8L...
  75. and the reason is...
  76. "Motorweeks" road test of `04 A8L....
  77. handsfree install on a 2000 - a little long
  78. Sorry if repost. Gorgeous !!!!!
  79. Hey PaulW -
  80. So, what's up with the new A8L having "flocked" rear wheel wells?
  81. Looking for Control wire for power antenna
  82. Steering wheel noise - did anyone find a fix yet?
  83. Edmunds review of pre-production A8
  84. got the car back from the dealer for the alignment.
  85. Dinan5....what options and color combos did you have?
  86. So Fine, A S8 with H&R's
  87. Good shop found!
  88. blue thunder....
  89. PaulW,Kjella,skiracer,JimR,Ryoung need your help again regarding the H&Rs!!
  90. Cracked front rotor (long)...
  91. steering wheel no longer automatically retracts upon entry
  92. Speed Channel Sat. 10:30 a.m. EST....
  93. Continental CV95s first impression ..
  94. *Updated* Replaced spark plugs & valve cover gaskets.
  95. EIP Tuning
  96. Audi took my car back yesterday (almost bought RS6)
  97. Getting my rear window tinted today at 1:00 from another shop...
  98. A8L vs 745i, vs. S anything...
  99. '04 A8L gets great review from Motorweek, but what's with the
  100. U.S window tinting laws state by state....
  101. Dinan, do ya have an extra room.........
  102. Motorweek Loved the new A8L
  103. Ask EscapA8 to fix something for you, he does!
  104. '04 A8L rear brakes
  105. Do the '03 A8's use Mobil 1 oil?
  106. Cool Poser Pipes
  107. Has anyone had any expericen with the Phatnoise mp3 player?
  108. All the answers to your questions about the new A8 L. Verrrry nice demo... See link.
  109. '04 A8L - Carpet in the Wheel Wells
  110. Anybody considering decals for their 2004 A8L roof antenna?
  111. Why no rain sensing wipers on new A8?
  112. Anyone know the residual and factor on a used '03 S8
  113. PCS AND HOT WEATHER PACK-KILL KILL KILL DIE!!!
  114. Short Wheel Base A8
  115. Saw a Silver S8 in Atlanta yesterday...
  116. Had to take the Cabriolet in ('04 A8swb content inside)
  117. Driving Experience: A8 L, 745iL, S500 hosted by MotorTrend and sponsored by AudiUSA
  118. skiracer -- Here's a better pic of that cracked rotor ...
  119. Introductory article on A8 SWB Sept. 2002
  120. 97 A8 remote?
  121. [D3] Questions re: S8
  122. I finally found the wheels I like.
  123. Can't find coolant leak under R front of car...help
  124. I was just in Colorado (Aspen/Basalt area) and saw many A8's....
  125. Remote Start?
  126. Crazy Idea... with the Tip conversion
  127. i have a quesion about Air conditioning
  128. POLL: Wait for A8L or get RS6 now!
  129. Great News, My car is not in Houston with a Hurricane about to hit!
  130. Alpine MP3 changer plug n play for Audi LATE '98 to 2001
  131. Top 5 Ugliest Luxury Saloons (sedan)
  132. Need ECU for 97 a8q, where to buy quick?
  133. ZUMBACH AUDI IN MANHATTAN
  134. Pics from the Porsche/Audi Challenge rally in Orlando.
  135. Got my new car today!
  136. 2004 A8L MotorWeek's Car of the Month
  137. Found 2001 A8L today, what's it worth? $45?
  138. Finally after waiting for a week and half
  139. Another 2003 S8 on ebay (for anyone looking)
  140. any one have pictures of the trunk of a 04 A8
  141. Dinan5's A8
  142. garage door opener on my2001+
  143. A8 2.8 98 help
  144. Oil burning smell after parking
  145. Any good UK or European sites??
  146. Paging Bobby Ricigliano - please pick up the VAG phone.
  147. Poll: Prospective '04 A8L Buyers: Do you consider yourself....
  148. More on no PCS in A8.., Can't find kit for Sanyo 6200???
  149. Interesting -- 270+ views and no replies ...
  150. anyone ever try to get 'audi assured' after buying?
  151. Audi's Quattro Gmbh Individual Program
  152. Purchase opinions on 2000 A8...
  153. Ordered V60 phone and phone cradle.
  154. Available accessories for '04 A8L
  155. What does Audi say to Jaguars Aluminum Claims?
  156. Does anyone have a pair of front S8 brake rotors for sale?
  157. Has anyone else had their rear view mirror just fall off the windshield?
  158. Has any one ever driven the 04 L with the 18 5 spokes and the....
  159. nice review...
  160. anybody care to shed some light on the differences between tranny recode 01032 and 00032?
  161. Saw a 04 A8L yesterday on the highway
  162. I want a Light Birch wood shift handle for my '04 A8L...were can I locate one?
  163. service prices
  164. Dunno if this is a repost. Another nice review from kbb.
  165. AoA RESPONSE
  166. Saw a Silver 04 with 19's today in VA RT50
  167. 2 additional buttons on the dash
  168. USA/Chicago: After I come back from vacation I should organize a get together...
  169. A8 engine modifications
  170. Tiptronic conversion quesitons/mods
  171. WOW!!! The difference between the 18's and the 19's are huge!
  172. Silver '04 A8L for sale @ Rusnak Pasadena... bareboned w/ 19"s, under $72k msrp.
  173. Scarface364 - Can you post a few close ups of your lower grill?
  174. bad to drive with check engine light on?
  175. lifter noise ?
  176. VAG-COM diagnosis so I can drive your 2000 - CT ?
  177. Any body with their 04 L's listen to the parking break when it clamps
  178. Navigation voice output question.
  179. Where to find replacement fog light?
  180. WTF?!
  181. A of A lost my car again ( the saga continues... like the Energizer Bunny!)
  182. Steering noise & drift - '98 A8 - update - & new brakes......
  183. '98 A8 Brakes - Stoptech, Brembo, EBC or ?
  184. 2000 A8L pricing
  185. Programming Window up and down and Tranny
  186. A/C drain location on 98 A8
  187. Upcoming Drivers Ed in Charlotte NC
  188. Retrofitting a solar sunroof in a 200 A8L
  189. New ECU and Battery, Thumbs up!!!
  190. Most aggressive chip for A8?/Other performance?
  191. Is it getting time for a Sub-Set Forum for A8L-'04's?
  192. phone removal
  193. It all makes sense now, aka Why I'm not driving an A8L!
  194. Anyone have photos of the 2004 A8L in Oyster Gray or Atlas gray? I'm curious how this look...
  195. A8 vs S8
  196. Wall Street Journal Reviews 2004 A8L: "From Dowdy to Sporty, Audi Tries Again." Excerpts...
  197. Other Forums/Sites
  198. Anyone selling 18" S8 Avus Wheels?
  199. 2001 a8L parts
  200. Control Arms Replacement Question!!!
  201. radar detector performance in the a8
  202. ARRRRGHHH just curbed my F@#$ rims up...then i broke my cell phone in anger! UGGGGGGGH im stupid!!!!
  203. All you guys with 18's...
  204. Twin Turbo S8
  205. I currently drive a year 2000 A6 2.7T (with 30,000 miles) and am thinking about an S8. I would ....
  206. Suspension question... control arms..
  207. It's my life !
  208. Minor change, but I like....
  209. Urgent help needed.
  210. Anyone in need of a right hand armrest?
  211. Can someone give me the proper tag to add a signature??
  212. Pearl A8 from Minnisota at Continental in Naperville?
  213. 15" wheels on a 97 A8?
  214. A8L Oyster Gray. Sorry for the quality but the car was dirty and I'm
  215. Buying a 1998 A8, suggestions & advice please.
  216. Automatic gearbox oil and filter change
  217. X-Post of AW rafting trip G2G info.
  218. Cassette Player
  219. '00 facelift-style chrome bumper trims?
  220. S8 brake problem -- saga update
  221. control arm source for a 2000 ?
  222. another a8L review points out some things not so hot
  223. Potsie, my tranny is doing the same thing as the A8L
  224. is "fuel trim - bank 1 (and 2) - system too lean. Intermittent" a big deal?
  225. A8 Valve Cover Gasket Replacement
  226. How does the ProDiag on a palm pilot (from achtuning) compare to the ross-tech software on a laptop?
  227. Update on dealer-installed options
  228. 2004AL SALES
  229. dealer says 6 weeks!
  230. bilstein source ? (another one)
  231. I find it ironic that my dealer..............
  232. Euro Mirror
  233. Adaptive Cruise Control Late Availability?
  234. Question for Scarface?
  235. fed up with A8's workmanship with small stuff
  236. The last of the A8 Armrests.. On ebay
  237. Finally picked up my "new to me" car on Saturday.
  238. Looking for a good prepurchase inspection in Phoenix AZ
  239. I'm baaaaack. Went to Vegas for the weekend.....
  240. Accuracy of MPG on trip computer
  241. any way to test the car out for 2 or 3 days
  242. S8 with 20" BBS LM's at Waterfest.
  243. Hello. New (to me) A8 owner. I'll have a lot of questions, so here goes . . .
  244. Bilstien search - backordered until Oct
  245. rotor removal- Does anything besides the caliper and bracket
  246. 04 A8L Break-in
  247. Just saw a phat '01 - '03 Black A8L on Dulles Toll Road....was it anyone on this forum?
  248. Advice on suspension upgrade
  249. My cruise control is intermittent and it's killing me.
  250. Message on trip odometer/radio controls on steering wheel