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  1. Got a 2000 a8 and want to lower it, what would be the best choice to go with to lower it?
  2. New Wheels & Tires
  3. Seat lowering options? Need 2 more inches of headroom in an S8.
  4. anyone know of any good deals on tires right now?
  5. SWEET! Check out of this hitch for the A8
  6. It's The Wheel Bearings
  7. S8 embroidered floor mats... Wow! These look like the bootleg Strat mats from years ago.
  8. Driving pleasure
  9. Best source for pads and rotors on 01 S8
  10. found a new toy look at the price!
  11. the requested pic of Paul in the lead
  12. Looking for ideas for vanity plate.
  13. Air con info Please
  14. I'm still searching, but I found a set of Black sport seats if you're interested...
  15. Coolant leak and brake caliper
  16. Looking for new wheels, thinking either 20 or 19's. Car is black, any ideas? thx
  17. 22" wheels for A8
  18. S8 Suspension on A8L
  19. Dan McBoost is there a model for the Denso Irridium plugs you suggest??
  20. A8L sighting, I passed a silver A8L w/ illinois plates parked at a church.
  21. Dome light blinking...
  22. Multi-cylinder misfire problem
  23. A few pictures from Grattan and other places to waste your day away
  24. PaulW What is your recommendation on ATF? Is TOZO's suggestion...
  25. Fuel Gage dropping to empty suddenly
  26. Machinist for oil tranny change
  27. [SoCal] The Julian Drive is coming, only 2 weeks away -- Saturday May 7th. RSVP needed by April 30th
  28. hey Paul, looking for a career change?
  29. Air con problem (again)
  30. Question regarding mirrors on D2 A8
  31. The ski season is over in Seattle, so lets head to the beach! You provide the lime, I'll bring the
  32. Dropped by the shop replacing the TB. Old TB and a pile of the teeth torn off. Anyone seen this ..
  33. I'm about to dive into the upper control arm installs on both sides...
  34. since we're all sharing our current projects, Im installing the Denso iridiums. and making
  35. error code pulled, cylinder misfire
  36. OK.....got the drivers side upper control arms in.....
  37. washed the engine last night and cleaned off a bunch of dirt and old oil, today it is running very
  38. Ordering parts for suspension upgrade, while at it, any other suggested parts to replace.
  39. Does anyone have a thermostat picture.
  40. Air door control motor-left footwell. Any sources other than dealer?
  41. Anyone know the output
  42. (newbie) How to remove factory cell phone cradle?
  43. Was I wrong to do so?
  44. Thicker swaybars for the S8? Wasn't this a topic for a while?
  45. 2001 Audi A4 1.8T Hydrolic fluid?
  46. I've got Zimmermann front rotors for euro spec '96 A8 - its weight 22lbs each. What weight of yours
  47. new member
  48. ordered vag com today because the engine after running for two hours has not gotten better it is
  49. Part # for Front Bumber License Plate Cover ???
  50. Wow was just checking out snap on tools there brake caliper set like the one I got from habor friegh
  51. Still looking for car show host(s) deadline is approaching..
  52. Hey Randy, how would you like to change the brakes on this?
  53. I've had a little mishap with the arm rest on my 98 A8. I would prefer to upgrade...
  54. Phatnoise users?
  55. What is everyones thought about painting the lower part of my Silver Audi?
  56. S8 winter wheel suggestions
  57. Does Anyone Have The Head Gasket Procedure
  58. Help Wanted! Concert Radio is not working, display is lit on radio, but no letters.
  59. rear lumbar and headrest question
  60. more engine saga. Just got home and tried to run the car a bit to warm it up see if any water that
  61. cloudy trim
  62. Just called the local auto parts stores and no one within 70 miles can get Bosch +4 all I can get
  63. Need advise for S-8 sway bars for my 97 A-8
  64. Paul W and Jim R. Re: PS Fluid Flush...
  65. I was cleaning my engine bay, and came across another marvel of audi tech.
  66. Dumb question. I'm relatively new to forum, what do y'all mean by pre-facelift?
  67. EuroS8 Suspension $$$ in Germany. I'm in Canada and have a buddy playing pro hockey over there.
  68. Increasing horsepower
  69. Question for S8 owners regarding Steering Column
  70. Advice needed on where to wire radar detector into S8
  71. ALT wheel change!
  72. for those interested the spark plug gap is 32
  73. New Hartmann Blowout Specials.
  74. [SoCAL] Last call for the Julian Drive. Please send your RSVP by tomorrow, April 30th
  75. Transmission Service
  76. Alignment needed - where to get it done?
  77. CV JOINT
  78. changed spark plugs four were fouled and the other four didn't look so hot. took it for a test ride
  79. skiracer, any news from your insurance company?
  80. So if I buy this...
  81. Question for PaulW ???
  82. Does it get any better than this ? Black on Black Alcantera S8
  83. WOW new plugs = great gas mileage. at 55 mph I used to average 26-28 mpg last drove 60 miles at 55
  84. have been looking a the 2bennett brake upgrade and there is a rear brake upgrade is this needed or a
  85. Does anyboy have the Audi font? I have the quattro font, but i am making a custom boot screen
  86. VAG-COM CABLE
  87. ALUMIN8s LCD boggles the mind!
  88. alleged S8 avus wheels on ebay #7970206799; They look like B6 S4 wheels to me; not S8 wheels.
  89. Where to find ground near pass side fuse box ?
  90. Oooh look! It is docmusolf...
  91. Water Drainage issue next to the HEPA filters
  92. '97 A8 Analog Phone activation anyone?
  93. ok I am going to switch the delt with a concert but I need to know
  94. S8 suspension specs?
  95. Valvoline Mercon V ATF
  96. which and why
  97. Bulb Replacement for Brake Light at Rear Window
  98. Castrol syntec to Mobil 1
  99. LED upgrade Attempt #3
  100. thinking of selling my A8 whatcha think it's really worth? (here me out)
  101. a whopping big thank you to all
  102. calling all cars!! output flange seal question
  103. 98 A8Q Coil Springs
  104. safety question, has anyone found crash data on our cars, I have looked but not found anything
  105. 1997 Audi A8 Brakes
  106. Ah damnit, back to the dealer again.
  107. Supersprint installed.
  108. 5th Annual Audi Expo! - It's coming!!!
  109. Real or not? (I am not talking about the photo's subject matter)
  110. Need to borrow TCU to swap out for diagnosis (Boston)
  111. A8 D2 tranny issues
  112. With some advice from my Audiworld friends I went for the turbo and not the 996
  113. Grey facelift armrest on ebay.de
  114. Polishing Wheels
  115. Which product you've used for treating the door/frame rubber seals?
  116. Those with 245/45/18s, what tire pressure are you running on the street?
  117. anyone looking for an S8?
  118. S8 Tunnel Braces
  119. Platinum Plugs really work?
  120. If anyone is in the area, would you please check on this...
  121. Any ideas on time and difficulty of replacing tierod inner and outer assembly. ECS quoted me $150
  122. RE: wheel polishing ... do the 18" pie plates have a clear coat on them?
  123. AmsOil. Any opinions
  124. Ronin S8 Video......I think it's an Automatic
  125. which one of you is going to buy this rare S8... 6spd manual... 97 S8.. brought
  126. for those of you looking for Audi 18" pie plate wheels, there is a set of 5 on EBAY right now.
  127. anyone interested in a very clean set of '99 17x7.5 Audi OEM five spoke wheels?
  128. Excellent MPG
  129. Some info for those of you thinking of installing Eibach/Bilstein versus Eibach/stock shock.
  130. A8 4.2, 1998 Rebuilt Engine
  131. Replacement Windshield Brands?
  132. Squeaky '01 S8 brakes - again!!
  133. Re: Hey gents, just added 01 A8L to the fleet...
  134. HELP! I got a CEL and need some help.
  135. Phat Noise MP3 players dirt cheap, even at a dealer. $165
  136. Update on my deer A8....
  137. once you pull the codes with vag com can you find those in the bently?
  138. Transmission wiring harness bad resistance readings
  139. Front end just exploded!
  140. What kind of air box is this?
  141. tool question? what are crows feet used for and how are these used?
  142. Wheel-Tire Packages from Ronal USA
  143. Pardon repost for correction: OEM Audi 17" five spoke wheels, Pirelli Allroads for sale
  144. xenondepot hid installation question
  145. Rear drivers side lumbar and headrest do not work
  146. What kind of wheels are these? Forged?
  147. anybody end up with these?
  148. Hah. i have a new Windows XP boot screen
  149. Where can I get a second hand gearbox?
  150. Any recent news on the upcoming S8?
  151. Two error codes at the same time?
  152. Dealer screwed me again...
  153. Quad Exhaust MOD
  154. thanks paul an others
  155. Any Motor Trends Readers?
  156. Does anyone know if 17" S4 wheels will fit on an S8?
  157. S8 on fleabay, if anyone is looking.
  158. Next issue: Cruise control. When I turn it on, my PRND432 flashes off for a second (sometimes)....
  159. Foam Air Filter
  160. Anyone have a US Spec or Euro Spec Front license plate bracket?
  161. S8 - Brake Fluid Change Procedure? Also Tire question
  162. S8 brakes need help?
  163. ATF fluid for sale- UK
  164. Which is better with stock setup.... EBC Green or Hawk? cost/benefit
  165. 1998 A8 Rear Bumper Cover
  166. Paging AirlBill
  167. Should the A8L have discs for the entire USA? Or just one?
  168. Visor warning labels
  169. 2001 A8 L 4.2 feels slower then previous D3 A8 4.2, gearbox recoding would help?
  170. Transmission codes and pressure control valve resistances
  171. what do you use to get the oil fitler housing off, on a facelift model?
  172. 2001 vs. 02/03 S8
  173. Anyone replace the pressure control valves on the tranny?
  174. Could someone indicate where the following picture is on the A8?
  175. I am getting my rear bumper cover replaced.........
  176. Loud noise from cooling fan 2001 A8L
  177. a8 brakes--will these work: 8N0 698 151 A
  178. Free sample of threadlocker GEL. Just thought I would pass it along..
  179. Anyone have one of these? (97 driver's side headlight)
  180. A newer pic..
  181. New to Audi
  182. 95 Q ship update
  183. anyone thinking about the rs4?
  184. This forum rocks.....
  185. Brake Bleeding - the PW way
  186. SNAP ON makes a wrench that may help with bleeding Brakes it is designed for Audi and VW
  187. What is the green plug on the right?
  188. Need wood trim..
  189. A little fun until i paint the rest!
  190. Paul, I changed both of my headlight lens and took a bunch of pics for a how-to. Interested?
  191. Transmission problems?
  192. 98 A8 Control Arm Bolt Frozen
  193. Audi Navi Plus - Part number 4D0 035 192 E (NavC or NavD?) eom
  194. Would you be interested in attending a Meguiar's Detailing Clinic for Audis in Central CT? if so...
  195. Fuel pump sudden death.
  196. Paul, are you going ahead with a variable assist steering mod for the facelift cars ?
  197. TOOL QUESTION: If you use a 10 inch extension to get to spark plugs does that change the amount of
  198. Sunroof question: Every time i start the car the sunroof pops up. Do I have a bad switch?
  199. AudiWorld Polo Now Available
  200. Loud noise from fan continued....
  201. Auto-tranny ignorant: Does the auto box have a flywheel? (m)
  202. This should get audi's attention...UNINTENDED ACCELERATION
  203. Resetting DSP
  204. Best place to buy synthetic oil?
  205. Exhaust Tips
  206. Service again...
  207. Sorry for the repost....the search is broken. Anyone have the part number to the gasket replacement
  208. where is the best place to get Fedoro Pads, for the OE rotor/calipers?
  209. 2002 S 8 oil change
  210. hey, tozo, any ideas about using lubegaurd with ATF?
  211. Chattering wiper arms
  212. Check engine light on 2001 A8L was a leaking intake manifold gasket. Car seller is fixing it, how
  213. play in driveline
  214. Tires, Option Codes, and Audio on '99 A8
  215. G05 216 2A2 transmission fluid
  216. don't yell... but whats the diff. between D2 and D3 A8s??
  217. Say Paul, how scary was it with Randy Pobst driving? Was this with H&R's and BIRA brakes?
  218. Any 97 A8 Tiptronics in Minnesota?
  219. Can I use these on my 97 A8 that currently has no foglight in the bumper?
  220. anyone put a full s8 interior into a D2 A8L? How about s6 or rs6 fronts?
  221. Awesome front bumper
  222. A/C on driver side NOT working.. but passenger side works!!
  223. Paul, if you want i can give you the additions to the oil filter change write up.
  224. Reminder: Clean and oil your K&N. if you use one
  225. anyone know of a good audi mechanic shop or dealership in baltimore
  226. AtlasD3 and others, a question regarding Certified Preowned Audi
  227. Tranny Service
  228. A8L wheels monoblocks?
  229. Where Can I find H&R Lowering Springs
  230. Can I have my PIE and eat it too? 00 Options?
  231. My findings on Sway Bar diameters S-8 vs A-8
  232. Anyone see the knockoff 18in. S4 wheels on Ebay?
  233. sunroof fans
  234. new W12?
  235. Final chapter of my suspension clunking should be resolved today!
  236. My A8 was stolen last night.
  237. CD Player Wouldn't Play
  238. Climate Control Mod
  239. A few Grattan Pictures
  240. My new Phaeton... is a lot like an Audi A8!
  241. What are you sitting on...?
  242. First time doing my 8's brakes. wish me luck.
  243. Is anyone else having this problem with audiworld?
  244. Possible someone knows PT# for 20mm bar bushing
  245. HELP!!!!! rear brake issue
  246. Grattan Pics from Sideline Photography - I think I need a new suspension
  247. how difficult is it to replace the timing belt, water pump, and thermostat?
  248. Need HELP in 1999 A8 Purchase
  249. Engine sounds...
  250. Protocol Question. Do you wave to another A8er?