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  1. brake upgrade anyone?
  2. No start problem: two days later and the dealer is clueless
  3. Who was looking for lug nut covers? are you still looking?
  4. Wont this work?
  5. Brake Light Sensor HELP!!!!!
  6. Brake Upgrade?
  7. Clear corners - Smoked side marker?
  8. question for you tranny guys
  9. Dealer Code 408A79?
  10. Hey PaulW....since Icedillon has me on the topics of tires....
  11. does anyone know the pinouts for the trailer wiring
  12. Hot off the press: S8 coming end of 2005 (in Germany at least).
  13. Temperature
  14. A/C acting funky
  15. Control Arm recall
  16. JimR, do you have a picture of your car with the Thule Box on top of it?
  17. From last month, the official pics and article from our SoCal Julian Drive are finally up
  18. upper control arm bolt frozen
  19. Weird noise!
  20. LMAO! If you own, or have ever owned, a classic British car, you need to see this.
  21. A/C Recharge
  22. Mack Truck Tire:1 Audi A8: 0
  23. Walnut Creek, CA GTG update
  24. The Autoclub.com ... opinions
  25. rough feel on idle/stop
  26. studder steps between 38-42mphs
  27. upper control arms
  28. Done with adding mods to your car? Let's mod a laptop!
  29. control arm set
  30. results back I need a new tranny
  31. Off-topic: so you think YOU'RE having a bad day...
  32. BEL 745 Plus remote radar detector / laser jammer install, plus high tech phone & iPod mounts
  33. BEL 745 Plus remote, front grill view
  34. Super high tech fix to eliminate bumper catching on curbs
  35. Trunk
  36. Last but not least, an argument against PBR ceramic pads, at least at the rear
  37. frozen control arm bolt saga continued
  38. Inflation?
  39. Atlanta
  40. BWAHAHAHAHA! Hack / Motodyne step on it, when given an opportunity to show their stuff.
  41. Valet Keys
  42. Coolant Mix
  43. Paging PaulW or ryoung...Brake question
  44. tranny being rebuilt.. I told them to take their time
  45. Do you sometimes wonder if our cars are worth all the effort?
  46. Is there a simplified version of these forums somewhere on the site, for mobile devices like Palm ?
  47. Loudener installed today! Ok, actually resonator removed.
  48. location of ABS sensors
  49. Where are the Mechanical Fan Clutches?
  50. Just rolled in from a 2k drive over the past week
  51. manual override of rear parking sensors
  52. Hey guys, new to the board
  53. Been awhile since I posted....Good Bye.
  54. VAG TOOL
  55. Rought Idle - Sparks?
  56. VAG Cable
  57. Repaint - Spies Hecker
  58. Timing Belt
  59. Finally did it!
  60. My '99 A8 with H&R's and '04 OEM 5-spokes wearing 245 Contis
  61. Anyone want a set of chrome mirror covers for his A8?
  62. New exhaust note sound clip.
  63. Top Sedans of 2005
  64. lucas Oil stabilizer- does anyone here use this stuff?
  65. Finally got that bolt free
  66. for those still looking for a set of avus 18x8 6-spokes w/tires
  67. A8L Oil Pressure Gage
  68. Will any nav+ with MMI work on a 2003 S8? Also, anyone selling mods?>>>
  69. Fixed my overheating problem. The problem was in the mix as I expected
  70. Amsoil type/weight for 2001 S8?
  71. SALE, Ronal R38's, 17-18" sizes
  72. Are A4 B5 mirrors the same as D2s? Are they a direct replacement? Can I buy just one?
  73. Randy Young, please pick up the white courtesy phone...
  74. Paul W
  75. Valet Key Part 2
  76. Dealer Service
  77. What happens when I disconnect and reconnect the battery?
  78. TSHong...
  79. Does anyone have an old '97 radio bracket to sell?TIA
  80. cv joint circlip spec
  81. Both interior trunk lights out..
  82. Vag-com code found. What's the deal? The code is...
  83. Brake change!?
  84. A/C in ECON mode problem resolved
  85. check out this sound system.. DYI can be done by all
  86. Not a8 related - Is anyone here going to the live 8 concert at hyde park theatre?
  87. I spun out once during fedex autocross stupidity. ;)
  88. Calling fusiler !!, cloudy trim
  89. Is there a quick way to turn OFF the A/C?
  90. socket size for oil filter cover on a '00
  91. USGP...anyone else going? Hopefully Schumi has a better run on his season this race!
  92. i have 63k on the A8 and about to go in for the 60K checkup...
  93. steering wheel off center...
  94. oil change at jiffy lube....anyone
  95. slick 50 or it's equivalent... anyone put these additives in with their engine oil???
  96. Getting hot in NY
  97. how hard is it to find a set of 'saucer' wheels? what do they usually go for?
  98. Update for GTG in Walnut Creek, CA Sat 18th
  99. I must say the S8 is an awesome track car for how large it is....
  100. New night shots 6-14-05 ( and after midnight ). Now with tinted windows.
  101. Power Sunroof Problem
  102. A bit of excitement at Mid-Ohio ...
  103. S8 Boge Shocks - What's the source besides the dealer?
  104. I need new brake pads. What is the OEM stuff ATE, TEXTAR or PAGID
  105. SOMMERFAST 2005 German Car weekend in Stowe, VT June 24-26
  106. OT: PaulW at work....
  107. Stock S8 Boge shocks versus Sport Bilstein Shocks
  108. wheel bearings
  109. A/C freeze-up compressor not cycling - summer coming, help!
  110. Dyno Day at AMS on Saturday, July 9th, 2005
  111. Getting hot in NY-update
  112. Good price for new brake job?
  113. Whatchya think?
  114. More night shots, mostly of German Drivers A4
  115. Paddle Shifters revisited
  116. Six Speed Tranny
  117. Well, hopefully the my last of my annoying front suspension noise saga....
  118. LA area dealers
  119. Cross Country Trip: MSP to LA
  120. VandyS4's Definitive B5 S4 FAQ, Now with Glossary. (note: no real information)
  121. I'm keeping my eyes peeled for the elusive TDI!
  122. How do you find out the radio code if you lost the card?TIA
  123. 9 days 'til Audi Expo! - Have we heard from you ?
  124. Transmission Saga continues...
  125. Engine Vibration! Not Good, Please Help!
  126. resurrecting the window rattle question (again)...
  127. I am going to buy a few control arm sets anyone interested?
  128. Don't forget to register: 2-day ACNA driving school @ Streets of Willow - July 8 & 9th
  129. front end alignments
  130. Thought this might interest some of you [X-Post B6 S4 Forum]
  131. REMINDER: GTG IN WALNUT CREEK,CA TOMORROW 4 PM, BROADWAY PLAZA
  132. The power drain of altitude...
  133. Did my brakes today. I also changed oil to Pentosynth 5W40. Does anyone use this stuff?
  134. Hate to say this--- I'm considering selling my S8....
  135. Leaving for Germany....
  136. Atlanta Peeps, get together Thursday night?
  137. ECU Replacement or Repair
  138. Did you guys know that the new generation AUDI will require a dealer log in.
  139. Radio Safe Mode. HELP!!! I'm locked out!!
  140. Timing Belt Time; considering one of the VA dealerships
  141. happy fathers day to all the fathers out there..
  142. down shift thud
  143. 01 S8 front end noise
  144. transmission fill/drain crush washer part nos?
  145. Follow-up info about my L10 install
  146. C-Navi disc?!?
  147. steering wheel
  148. Anyone try the mods we haven't thought of yet...?
  149. So I've been bitten by the S8 bug again......
  150. Tight Oil Drain Plugs
  151. USGP pictures...I got to hang out in the Porsche Supercup garages!
  152. Waterfest. Anyone going to waterfest in New Jersey
  153. Transmission Hell! TozoA8 who is your trans guy?
  154. Don't forget about the L.A. GTG tomorrow nite @ The Stand in Encino (SFV) - Tue June 21st 7:30pm
  155. 5th Annual Audi Expo - Schedule:
  156. Post Your Favorite A8 Vagcom code fixes
  157. Fail-safe mode 97 A8
  158. It seems that there are a lot of trans. problems
  159. LOVE MY CAR
  160. 6/26/05 - Krispy Kreme GTG in Newington, CT
  161. 1998 A8Q lower oil pan bolt torque values
  162. anyone ever use these guys for audi parts... autohausza.com???
  163. s8 rims
  164. Well..Audi paid for the repair
  165. How NOT to turn your A8 into an S8 . . .
  166. Do you know how to reset the CEL light if you dont have ROSStech?
  167. VAGCOM A8- How to reset oil change and service 2 lights?
  168. Ronal R38 17-18" Sale
  169. Cost of rebuilt transmission
  170. Follow up on purchase....
  171. Xenon Plus Left Side Unit
  172. Audi audio with a Bang (& Olufsen) - some more details
  173. Mechanics?
  174. Fuel pump :o(
  175. Anyone experience stiffer than normal steering on restart after the car
  176. What oil to use for long life?
  177. Please Help! Vag Codes: 17831/17819: Secondary Injection System
  178. 1997 A8 Quattro
  179. Windows cracking??
  180. Noise in right cramshaft on ABZ engine
  181. 000526 Error - think brake ventilation valve...
  182. Update to breakdown, verdict: shorted instrument cluster. Glad to have CPO.
  183. If you live in the northeast, here is a good deal on a set of 18" Audi OEM wheels, (not mine)
  184. X-post from the A6 C5 forum: Transmission Question
  185. trunk doesn't lock
  186. AEG GSM phone has bad receiveing range.
  187. a little info on used cars, I found this on Intellichoice
  188. De-badged!
  189. Airport Troubles- From NY Times
  190. had to share this with you all we need a laugh sometimes
  191. Well it wasn't my intent to let it go down this way, but
  192. Buying an A8, Step 1 (long)
  193. Intro Pricing on Milltek D2 A8 / S8 Catback...
  194. Viscous Coupled Fan Question
  195. The verdict....
  196. Drove a friend's new S4 convertible today...
  197. Any recommendations for front rotors? I have rears, and have been looking at the ECS package but...
  198. 2 weeks... until Streets of Willow. Registration deadline is July 1st, space still available
  199. I need a little HELP!!!
  200. Attn PaulW, Randy, JimR and the other technical gurus...My biggest complaint with
  201. Buying an A8, Step 2, shipping the car
  202. tranny update
  203. window tinting
  204. Tranny issue?
  205. I replaced all my control arms on the front end.....
  206. Audi A8 alarm goes off then lights flash...
  207. I'm buying my first A8 : Need some advise...
  208. We drove down from Jersey to Hilton Head
  209. 1st at an IASCA sponsered car show
  210. Solved my squeaky brakes
  211. 97 A8 4.2 Q w/TIP - Vibration after Trans service and Timing Belt Service
  212. PaulW's dirty AutoX secret......he's on the juice!
  213. New suspension in.
  214. Anybody have a 16" wheel center cap and 1 lug cover....
  215. Nice day for a car pic
  216. Rotor size for a 2000 A8L?
  217. My A8 with new OZ 20"
  218. A/C problems, refrigerant disappears
  219. Looks like a good deal on new style A8 wheels
  220. Okay, I changed my rear shocks and springs back to stock
  221. Uncoded key
  222. Water temp. warning
  223. So...valet decided to park my car...in a wall.
  224. PaulW, What air filter
  225. Eibach vs. Intrax vs. B+G
  226. Fuel pump 2000 A8
  227. Met an A8er selling OZ Opera II rims
  228. anyone know of any aftermarket 323x30 rotors? I can only find OEM plain.
  229. Bout to list in the classifeds, but is there anyone in search of a 97' passenger airbag and module?
  230. beautiful s8 w/ rs6 wheels at the bike shop today...
  231. Tranny Party
  232. Euro License Plate Holder Cover
  233. A8L's first pic with new sneaks and S8 suspension
  234. Anybody have Insomnia? Here's all my Supercharger Calcs
  235. Anyone know how to reset the OIL service light if you dont have ROSStech?
  236. Pointers on Installing Lowering Springs
  237. Finally, Parrot 3100 bluetooth phone kit is working.
  238. rear diff flange seals - removing axle
  239. ryoung, back to th rotor size again.
  240. Going in for a little surgical tuneup Thursday 6/30. Having
  241. Has anyone changed the valve cover gaskets
  242. Looking for a wire harness - Botched HF kit install
  243. What's the purpose of that 3rd little wire to the battery?
  244. PaulW - When's the clinic ;-)?? Dealer couldn't fix the window rattle :(..seem clueless
  245. 01 A8L: Squeeking/Creaking/Rattling from front left corner of interior?
  246. Suspension-A-Thon Update
  247. Radio safe mode and temp(degrees to celcius)changed twice
  248. Anyone have experience with either of these codes: P0442, 00283?
  249. Just got back from Charleston SC..
  250. Power Steering Hydraulic Fluid