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  1. What and where is the best price of AUDI ATF. I found it at 11.50 a quart? Any sugestions
  2. Went to the Audi A8 Experience today...
  3. Adaptation.
  4. Cheers!
  5. A8drifter to the white courtesy phone please
  6. Anyone want a set of OEM 17" 5-spoke A8 wheels/tires?
  7. Coolant question
  8. What is the difference between between original ATF G-052-162-A2 and G-052-162-A1
  9. Rear wheel/locking judder on a8 quattro
  10. Transmission cooler lines!
  11. We are not alone.
  12. Additional Cup Holders
  13. Control Arm recall/suspension-comment and question
  14. Paging PaulW - A6 V8 Timing belt questions.
  15. I found this on the 100-200 forum.
  16. Hey PaulW, can you lend a hand?
  17. Brake Squeal
  18. Yea, verily, it is a whole new car! Another 00002 tranny is but a memory.
  19. Not AUDI related but cool nonetheless... its one of my gifts to my dad for xmas
  20. Steering stabilizer
  21. Anyone here ever heard of vag-fix? Could this help our ecu questions?
  22. VGA-COM re-register
  23. Will this work on 97 A8 with nnon Xenon?
  24. $480 for a new CV joint -- is that too much? Just quoted that from local, ind. shop
  25. 2000 A8L 4.2 trans question...
  26. S8 vs A8 transmission questions
  27. nice carbon for your A8
  28. So is 40 HP worth $2,000?
  29. Question for those with aftermarket suspension (A8)...
  30. eBay Chip seller "No Longer a Registered User" and web page is gone.
  31. Control Arm Recall on 97s- Thanks for the Info
  32. Pad & rotors...my head is spinning
  33. Surging at low speeds
  34. Trans oil changed, trans re-coded: WOOOHOOO!
  35. An AUDI-ghini!?
  36. Santa is Loading up his Sleigh!
  37. Is an alignment needed after a CV joint replacement?
  38. Anybody knows what happens with AutoZine site (autozine.kyul.net)? It was very good online magazine.
  39. Fogs & High Beams to match Xenon?
  40. Rear Shade
  41. Tranny Done!
  42. Wanna see some RS4 wheels under the Xmas tree! 18s or 19s?
  43. steering rack or inner tie rod?
  44. Selling Price for 2003A8L?
  45. Control arm recall - am I correct that it's the lower curved arm ? - thanks
  46. Tire Question w/ Quattro...
  47. Interesting comparison.. 97 vs 01
  48. Key Fob / Immobilser sync a new key
  49. brake light flashing, ABS light on? What is this????
  50. Off topic.. just got a call from a friend of mine. Changing his oil and while he's removing the foil
  51. 2003 S8 with Nav. Any way to get the tripcomp to display COMPASS readout?
  52. Purolater Oil Filter????? hmmm... not good?
  53. Which platform do I have?
  54. Is there a Supercharger for the A8?
  55. 2001 S8 Farenheit to Metric read out
  56. 2001 S8 owners manual
  57. K&W variant coilovers for the A or S8?
  58. Brief belt shriek on 1st cold start of day
  59. Do we really look like this (somewhat off topic)
  60. Interesting update on my tranny.
  61. Looks like I have a new project.
  62. Got windows tinted. How's it look?
  63. Is part number 4D0 807 287 C the front liscense plate filler for D2 A8's?
  64. Tire question for Randy Young, others?
  65. REMINDER: nor cal euro car meet this saturday in stanford! its for a good cause: toys for tots
  66. ouch!! broken arm "rest"
  67. Bad caliper -good source for a new one or rebuild kit (LF on 2000) - thanks
  68. The Sport Seats are Coming Home!
  69. what color is my interior?
  70. Whats the difference between 4.2l and 4.2s?
  71. PaulW- How about a "Recommended Mechanics" page on Audi Pages?
  72. 89 Octane!!!
  73. 1999 A8 OEM hood for sale
  74. X-post beware of Sky Tougas and nav-plus.com...
  75. Recommend a good mechanic here.
  76. Power steering flush - quick procedure
  77. All this tranny talk has me thinking why CLeonard's tranny hunts/slips more after an ATF change
  78. A8 friends....Need some advice with possible auto tranny noise (Please Read)
  79. Oil leaking...
  80. Transmission Sealer.....Anaerobic Sealer.....what to use?
  81. arm rest
  82. Is anybody using 255/50-17 tires?
  83. Skiracer I need #15
  84. Control Arms - No Issue - 99% not being replaced w recall
  85. brake pad follow up
  86. Burning ring of fire...
  87. OT ( in a way )Here are eight of the most common auto maintenance myths:
  88. Thanks to ScotD, we have a new parts resource
  89. We got fog in Seattle today, but still no snow!
  90. Look at what this guy did to put a Nav Plus in a Pre Facelift A8
  91. ABS Light On - It's the Speed Sensors
  92. Lets say this gasket is the solution of our problem with the tranny..
  93. Pretty Dash...
  94. Speed Limiter/Governor US 2002 A8
  95. Windshield wiper spray stopped working...
  96. My 2000 Ming has lost her bling ;) Original Battery just went, what's recommended?
  97. ARMREST UPGRADE
  98. Digital killed the analog star
  99. 99 A8 OEM hood for sale
  100. Armrest upgrade - Ebay
  101. Here is the gasket material, that I am going to use on my tranny.
  102. I never click on banners...but once I did. and got this. I was confused what to look at....
  103. A8 supercharger Info
  104. My Friend just bought an A8!
  105. The guys on the D3 forum start noticing transmission shifting problems.
  106. Update on my transmission troubles...."00652 - Gear Monitoring 27-10 Implausible Signal Intermit"
  107. Removing phone holder from armrest?
  108. Want a new $5000 stereo in your 8? Got $500?
  109. Allroad 01
  110. Mast antenna killed by car wash
  111. Today I found another gasket material for my lifetime project.
  112. Clear Corner Markers for those with 97-99
  113. Bose known for sound systems (not too good) is coming out with electromagnetic suspension. check it
  114. Topping off battery, or is it time for a new one?
  115. Replaced my breather hose today.
  116. Production
  117. Is it possible to overfill the transmissioon with fluid. If yes is that bad?
  118. 800 mile road trip: 74 mp/h and 27.2 mpg average
  119. pirelli 210 hr rated
  120. *bump* (Recommend a good mechanic here.)
  121. How to buy a 2000 A8 for $17k
  122. I've noticed a new leak.
  123. my transmission cooler hose is leaking again at the cooler.
  124. My A8 in winter mode
  125. Oh yeah, it was cold today.
  126. Question!?!
  127. 01 A8L Nav System Type: C or D?
  128. fixed the belt squeal. I used GUNK belt conditioner. The sound is gone
  129. What percentage of the A8 is not aluminum?
  130. Horrible sound upon startup today...
  131. Used JimR's breather hose mod today..
  132. Ok one more new post for me tonight. SALT.
  133. Took me one hour to make the gasket for the valve body.
  134. You guys want to see a dead transmission?
  135. trans hunting
  136. Used '98 A8 A Brave New World?
  137. US S8 tach has readout in F and MPH. Want to change to C and Kilometers.
  138. 135MPH DRIVER BANNED "I am sorry for the offence I committed. I can't say I didn't enjoy the car."
  139. accelerator stuck this morning. When driving the car would not slow if you
  140. Any opinions plus or negative
  141. Juddering from misfiring, not the tranny! need help please!
  142. Tires
  143. Cold and Confused
  144. Strange behavior on RPM and Tranny. Scary!!
  145. Good deal on front and rear rotors....
  146. A8 Power Mirror Switch
  147. Audi A8 Steering Servotronic / Easy entry telescoping wheel
  148. Mill warped valve body flat?
  149. Transmission sealer.
  150. transmisson repaired, One oring bad 1.5 liters low. Runs pretty goodnow.
  151. Paul, Tozo, and others interested in transmission innards -
  152. Can't believe nobody has figured out why the trannies hunt, fail and do other things
  153. How many of you have had the trans. final drive output seal replaced?
  154. Expecting anywhere from 4" - 8" of snow in Toledo tonite....
  155. Unified place to discuss ZF transmission failures!!!!
  156. thinking of getting an A8
  157. Drive Line Thumping
  158. My Christmas wish.. A SOLUTION TO THE ZF TRANSMISSION.!
  159. Increasing performance on the 4.2L engine
  160. Merry Christmas and Happy New year
  161. Snow In Southern Indiana
  162. Saying 23 inches by morning
  163. S8 or S6
  164. My NAV is haunted
  165. Remote Start?
  166. White Christmas this year!! The temp is all the way up to 4 degrees F..........
  167. Time to give the girls a flush.
  168. S8 Quality and Issues??
  169. Is this the right Tranny Fluid?
  170. Q: how come the S8's listed at 5.4sec to 60mph in CAR, while US models claim 6.3sec?
  171. I just got this fault code. HELP
  172. Polished grille inserts installed!
  173. The ghost revving my A8's engine happened to me (my wife) too!
  174. Santa Came Just a Little Early
  175. Jumping
  176. Merry Christmas fellow audi friends!
  177. Hangover
  178. Merry Christmas to all AUDI dudes!!!
  179. Merry Christmas here is a little 24.12 movie.
  180. Christmas pic.
  181. Merry Christmas!
  182. Santa brought something for my A8.
  183. please explain how tranny ratio and rear axle ratios are different?
  184. Supercharged S8 for sale? (Not Mine!)
  185. Here is a full size right side mirror if anyone want to change it like I did.
  186. UK S8 Dash versus US A8 Dash
  187. Transmission hunting questions
  188. Has anyone with light-throttle transmission hunting replaced the MAF sensor? Still hunting?
  189. $40,000 a fair price on a 2002 A8l Blk/blk with 12k miles????
  190. Jackstand Points
  191. used A8 or S8
  192. IT HAPPENED AGAIN
  193. '97 Xenon HID Conversion Kit...where to get?
  194. Look what I found on our transmissions
  195. transmission hunting
  196. One more new tranny thread on tyresmoke.net
  197. armrest
  198. E.T.Y Parts Imports Inc.
  199. Got a Volvo Instead...
  200. Some Instrument Cluster Pictures
  201. Pre Facelift S8 Grill
  202. Happened to me today ~~
  203. Check this out from the FAQ on ZF's website
  204. Christmas miles? 1517. Avg. speed? 81. MPG? 23.2. Dastardly constables foiled? 29. A8? Priceless.
  205. More Transmission scenarios
  206. Pentosin ATF 1 vs. Audi/VW ATF
  207. Ipod installation ideas
  208. Throttle Cable installation
  209. A mild but curious odeur
  210. Replacing Fogs & High Beams
  211. Just got declined for control arm recall....
  212. Long trip check list... Suggestion
  213. A Few Day Light Pictures
  214. I just installed the dash rings. I also got chrom mirror covers. Does anyone have a procedure how to
  215. Pic request. Silver 97 A8 with painted lower extremeties....
  216. new windshield
  217. Help wanted, anyone with a Bentley repair manual A8/S8 99-03
  218. OK....flat out honest question.....
  219. So Paul, what did we learn today?
  220. strange
  221. Did you guys notice the new advertising at the bottom of the page?
  222. After yesterday, I now know how you would do a TCU chip to make it shift faster!
  223. Got off my butt regarding MOV-IT ~~
  224. Parktronic problem, please help!!!
  225. Give Credit when Credit is due! Control arm Recall.
  226. Pre-facelift lower center grille surround chrome...
  227. Rattling sunroof liner
  228. The 'Block' project revisited...
  229. audi certified
  230. Great...had my mechanic changed trans fluid
  231. Can I lower my car without affecting ride quality?
  232. Control Arm Recall Letter
  233. Price for 2001 S8>>
  234. The schmell!
  235. Okay, so now a six speed S8 style gearbox shows up on ebay.de
  236. So long A8.....So long friends and neighbors....
  237. I am just thinking, correct me if I am wrong.
  238. off topic: Expo Motorcars. Anyone knows of these guys?
  239. A New Great Contribution!
  240. Timing belt - brand ?
  241. Tranny my fanny...
  242. Another Battery Source
  243. happy new year!!!
  244. where do you buy your oil filters & spark plugs?
  245. S8 eye candy
  246. Does anyone wish to sell their S8 ? Let me know.
  247. A8 Pictures
  248. Armrest Upgrade - color & tech question....
  249. Someone's got a mold for this bumper, would you ever put it on your A8?
  250. I wonder how they've got the extra 40 HP?