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  1. Spark Plug
  2. VAG tool. and BP manual on the way. Time to get to work.
  3. Antifreeze issue?
  4. Anyone using one of these? G-TECH PRO METER
  5. Want to fix your door handle light switch? I think this might do it
  6. Response from H-Sport on the Sway Bar Project
  7. I need to take my car today. Can you reset the code for the transmission ( all blocked lettering )..
  8. 99A8 Swiming pool
  9. recommendations for a cigarette lighter battery charger / jump starter
  10. fuel filter part #'s - 2000, maybe other years
  11. Who on this forum posted pictures of lower control arm repair...
  12. Brake BT revisited: about time to change the rotors & pads all around
  13. I did weighing of the wheels. Winter 225/55-17 Dunlop Wintersport M3 on OEM 5 spoke rim...
  14. shady Nav Plus on ebay
  15. I'm just about to put an air body saw on ebay if anyone is interested - email me for details
  16. Seattle (PNW) A8ers... Xpost to PacificNW forum. GTG this Sat.
  17. Wheel/Tire Combo Weights
  18. Anyone still have their used control arms laying around from the installs? I'm making some Audi
  19. Where can I get these wheels in this size?
  20. Headlight replacement for 1997 A8Q
  21. PRND432 All Lit Up
  22. Air conditioner smell
  23. Crazy incident
  24. April SoCal events -- special event / driving school / breakfast mtg + Julian Drive
  25. Tried to change my clock for the time change..
  26. Look Mom.....No Tires!
  27. Zimmerman X drilled (all 4) with Pagid pads $450 shipped
  28. My VAG falt codes. Arg.. all of them:
  29. Paul, I know, that you are going to like this.
  30. Curious, what's a set of forged 17x8 polished 5 spoke wheels worth?
  31. does anyone know the OME for Spark Plugs?
  32. After 30 minutes of driving or so, awful squeek/creek from passenger side front suspension.
  33. Ronal USA, 16-19" wheel-tire Packages
  34. Poor russian A8 owner - he read so many bad words about himself.
  35. Happiness is another two wheels showed up....waiting on the 4th!
  36. Can someone name this probably near useless part(s)?
  37. Ball Joint Life Expectancy and $$$
  38. this is just an idea, so please CMIIW
  39. 99 A8 on ebay, wheels not included.
  40. Gas Smell and Mirror Question...
  41. Computer , Radio, temp display gone , trans indicator numbers ok
  42. Paging "Cjshutts"....
  43. Follow up from yesterday's creeking control arms...
  44. Limp mode when hitting 2nd gear. Any had exact scenario?
  45. As the Stones Said.....You Can't Always Get What You Want.....
  46. I got good news for those of you that were part of the Control arms Group buy. Refund update!
  47. Well I cleared the code(s) and after I did, I pulled out of the driveway hit the brakes and....
  48. I finally installed my SR1.
  49. Anyone else having trouble searching recent topics in this forum?
  50. An nice email from a fellow A8 owner:
  51. Ok a friend of mine and I are going to throw the coil overs on. I know I found a link with some ...
  52. Body Kit?
  53. What am I doing wrong?
  54. I'm thinking of going to S8 suspension and changing my luxury comfort seats to sport seats.
  55. What's the scoop with pics anded to msg's not showing. Tons show as small boxes that I can't access
  56. Avon Tech M550 A/S vs. Continental ContiExtremeContact
  57. Website for supplies
  58. H&R question, What so you do when the shocks need replacing can you get new shocks from H&R?
  59. does anyone know if you can buy a Motive bleeder at an autozone or such or is only online?
  60. Okay, I'm not so pissed off now.....
  61. PaulW when you swaped out the seats how heavy were they, have been thinking about making an office
  62. A4 guy looking to upgrade
  63. Painting Bumper Filler
  64. just finished the first coat of the season, thought Id share
  65. Finally back into an Audi - S8 that is
  66. Finally got my car back!!!!!
  67. Audi Sport (3 spoke) steering wheel on eBay
  68. 20 Months old and she just loves the A8!
  69. Changed Power Steering fluid..
  70. with the H&Rs do we need to cut the bump stops? Need help quickly. TIA
  71. last important question before I seriously start looking for a nice used A8.
  72. Ordering S8 suspension upgrade on Monday, any others interested?
  73. any wood steering wheels available for the a8?
  74. Help Me Buy Tires For My New Wheels
  75. 30.3 MPG - WOW
  76. How do we get off the spring compressors that are on the inside when you put the springs in?
  77. Old bolts won't die? Trouble with the shock replacement...
  78. Two pics after all of the work today.
  79. Looking to buy an A8 for the wife..need advice
  80. Does any one know what this code is 01088..?
  81. I have idea to buy '00-'01 Boxster S and would like to know differences between euro spec & usa
  82. Clunking from near side front wheel, abs & traction control light
  83. Pic of my A8 w/S8 suspension and summer wheels
  84. Front shocks... DONE! Squeak ... still there!
  85. Coolant temperature Indicator Moves to Hot
  86. Pics before and after H&Rs
  87. ABS speed sensor/oil level indicator....
  88. Uggg.. Clunk on driver side and burning smell...
  89. Is this a good deal for a used/certified '02 S8 ?
  90. Do you guys remember, we were talking about the guy in Chicago who rebuild trannys for cheap?
  91. 2001 4.2 55K... Slight rpm dependant ticking/knocking while stationery in Drive or Reverse?
  92. I KNEW there was a reason I didn't take the snow tires off yet.............
  93. O2 sensors
  94. Any A8L's with S8 suspension?
  95. The beast takes 3rd in Class at first autocross
  96. What can happen to an OZ wheel on the Chicago Skyway
  97. The door molding you need for the lower grill:
  98. My Next Mod?
  99. How do I price my A8 for sale?
  100. c-navi or d-navi on A8 2000
  101. What is the difference between c-nav/d-nav ?
  102. PaulW Could you post a pic of the (0) light fix. I need a picture...
  103. Will it ever end? Today went to move my car, and my keyless remote does nothing. Open the door ...
  104. Re: Passenger door NOT fixed (puddle, red lights not working) Have the switch in my hand.
  105. 99 Audi Corrosion Warranty (lil rust bubbles)
  106. Remember that surging/hesitation I mentioned a while back...
  107. Hit or miss, Asia manufactured upper lateral links.
  108. Can you guys help me with a scheme for numbers for my car?
  109. Temperature related creaking/groan
  110. Is it possible to get pre-owned (used) Bently CD to work?
  111. My signiture Pic!
  112. Bad dealer experience today.
  113. Pics of my fight with my door lock last night.
  114. Exhaust questions!
  115. Bently Publishers comes through!
  116. xeon conversion
  117. Differences between '00 and '02 A8L's
  118. Boston Area GTG 4/21!!!
  119. post pictures of your tuned s8s
  120. Source needed for Mobil 1 Racing Oil?
  121. ss door sills
  122. Removal of center muffler / Too loud? Not enough backpressure?
  123. backup wire for Nav Plus ? where's the best place to tie in ?
  124. Crap Manufacturing
  125. Think you don't need to change out your brake fluid? Think again!
  126. Riddle me this Batman.....how is a 255 width about the same as a 225?
  127. Broken Arm Rest!
  128. A8/99 rim cracked, anyone has a spare one for sale ?
  129. help..valve cover gasket and rear cam plugs leaking oil
  130. Would it be bad to mix brands of control arms for different sides? If they are OEM or OE they
  131. getting ready for Grattan, my wife thinks I am a dork becasue I am watching the in car video of last
  132. brake rotors
  133. Engine mounts: getting all 3 replaced next week as well as some other stuff...
  134. ATTN: PaulW, Wheel alignment question?
  135. The PW8 is moving up in the world....now a VIP at the Valet!
  136. 2000 A8L going to be up for sale...
  137. Concert radio Volume issues Help!
  138. why would my ABS kick in when breaking on dry pavement?
  139. JimR Did you resolve your cloudy trim issue??? Mine needs some help!
  140. have not gottent he power bleeder yet, how much should some one charge to change the break fluid? Or
  141. Extended Warranties
  142. The Evolution of my Track Numbers
  143. PaulW I will most likely be at the track on Friday do you want to use my video camera for in car
  144. A/C low pressure port?
  145. Meyle Control Arm Kit
  146. All this talk about Grattan has me thinking...when is Mid-Ohio?
  147. Wontan-AG
  148. Hesitant A8
  149. Coolant (Prestone 50/50) to top off, do I need to flush?
  150. Brake question?
  151. Khumo tires
  152. Transmission update-
  153. So I've changed wheels.....got some SSR's now
  154. Great service Visit at the Stealer!
  155. Some of the sweetest cars....
  156. Intake Change Over Valve
  157. Haunted Radio - Request Assistance
  158. Did anyone ever figure out a AUX input w/out a cd changer on a 97?
  159. O2 sensor help.
  160. Wheels question
  161. market demand for the a8 w12...
  162. My kingdom for a shop manual...
  163. How long and what do I have to do to install the upper lateral links in the front?
  164. Tie Rod buying advice/ RECALL completed w/ new arms
  165. wood
  166. Is there any type of different grills out there....
  167. Question how do I set up my sig so I can add a picture at the bottom?
  168. aluminum trim removal and polishing
  169. Nav Plus in a '97 A8
  170. Is the rear trunk made out of aluminum too?
  171. Transmisson Pan Gasket Replacement
  172. More on the overheating issue
  173. Look Ma! I've got a new car.
  174. Washed the A8 today FULLY. All the winter is washed out of her...
  175. spit shined my baby for its first court appearance.
  176. Finally got those KW´s on the car :-D
  177. Complete S8 interior on ebay.de
  178. another nav option
  179. Fun with the digital dash ... A New Trick
  180. Damn, smoke from the pass side manifold..
  181. Pics
  182. Power steering not returning to center?
  183. oil cooler service cost in Chicago area
  184. A8L to S8 shock &springs
  185. wheels
  186. changing date ?
  187. Radiator R&R, post-facelift
  188. spare tire
  189. Reason why the A8/S8 has/had a timing belt rather than a chain?
  190. They look quite agressive I must say......
  191. Problems with '97 A8 4.2 Quattro Tiptronic
  192. PaulW, who will be driving the audipages.com truck? Or will it be hauling your A8 and parts?
  193. Pics for PaulW:
  194. what to look for when buying a 2000 A8? what are somethings that go bad that i should check for?
  195. Brembo rotors?
  196. raw gas smell, need help.
  197. Is there any value to putting the engine covers back on?
  198. new (to me) 90 coming this way
  199. and speaking of cabrios..
  200. has anyone painted the lower portions of facelift models'?
  201. Steering Rack Noise Pentosin CHF 11S Question?
  202. probably a repost but, did anyone here buy this
  203. May 13-15 DE at Heartland Park (Topeka, KS) - register now!
  204. Alignment. Still -1.5° camber front left & -1.3° front right...
  205. New Grinding Noise Coming From The Left Front Rotor
  206. PaulW... this looks absolutely stunning! Great.. no no.. FANTASTIC choice!! drooool
  207. setting date dilema
  208. Memory lane: My Grattan 2003 story.
  209. Pics of the 19s and H&Rs together. No tripod with me tonight tho, oh well.
  210. Transmission Seal Replacement Problem
  211. Dash display (with computer readouts of average mpg etc) is dimming out?
  212. I saw a great example of a pre-facelift A8 this morning.
  213. Roof Racks
  214. A8 Suspension
  215. Those of you in need of Meyle components...Kamakazie, I found a dirt cheap place!
  216. Engie is shuddering? I need help!!!
  217. opinion on noise coming from front end
  218. Day pics with the H&Rs, and 19's
  219. Paging Paul W re: PS fluid flush
  220. amazing car
  221. Possible Throttle Response Problem
  222. A8 in Dublin Ohio from the forums???
  223. Updates on my electrical problems:
  224. Its Grattan time, been up since four and I am out the door. Should be interesting calling for 2 in
  225. Funny personal story.My advise:always be nice to your neighbors and your local independent mechanic.
  226. pre face lift arm rest broken
  227. Control Arms Recall SURPRISE!!! It's not what you think.
  228. Wheel fitment Question, need some help?
  229. A REALLY bad way to start my day! (Don't open if you are squeemish.)
  230. cost of a new alternator
  231. 20" RS4 look Wheel reproduction for A8/S8
  232. A/T Filter
  233. opinions about chrome handle trims ...
  234. Any news from Friday's Advanced Driver's Day at Grattan?
  235. Dan, Asiparks had a nice post earlier...check it out for adjustable caster camber kit
  236. will there be an s8?
  237. Just lost that wonderful little toot when the doors lock. any ideas? Vag maybe.
  238. Driving to UT from WNY on Monday. Anyone have a good mechanic when I get there?
  239. Brake and Tire upgrade
  240. Paging PaulW.......Whats a good bluetooth phone
  241. Help. Oil leak on the passenger side of the engine.
  242. some one got really lucky! :( to bad it was not me
  243. tozo
  244. Grattan Day Two - What a Hoot!
  245. Waterfest 11 - I was just talking about hotels with my friend in NJ, and wondering if anyone else...
  246. just a question about window tinting on a 98
  247. installing new performance chip
  248. Fair price for Timing Belt replacement on a 98A8 ? Spark Plug Suggestions?....
  249. Passport x50 hardwire
  250. Best source of switched 12V on the driver's side?