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  1. Transmission swap?
  2. Me again, Steering rack question?
  3. Tranny filters and Blauparts.com
  4. What's this vacuum line for?
  5. spark plugs... are the bosch +4's 4457 the same as bosch HGR 7 KQC ??
  6. an air filter is an air filter yes.....
  7. 2001 oil change question-need help soon
  8. wtb: rear bumer cover for 1998 a8
  9. 18" and 19" wheels to A8?
  10. Engine Reving Issues
  11. wheel bearing
  12. Looking for pre face lift lense/s
  13. Any A8ers going to tobay fest 2006? (long island NY) I'll be there w/o A8 tho.
  14. Anyone else finding the forum's new color scheme unuseable?
  15. Hey Y'all, Just bought my first Audi. A Pearl White 1997 A8 Quattro. Longish Post
  16. Cross Post (from A8/D3): I need some help...
  17. Do S8's have the oil cooler coolant leak problem?
  18. Is the radio this lousy?
  19. so, this open door issue I've been having is getting out of control ....
  20. 97 A8 Tow Hitch installed (pictures within)
  21. Wiring runs
  22. trans fluid flush or just drain ??
  23. Increased my Mass Flow from 199 g/s to 210.76 g/s with only a drop-in K&N filter. (panel type)
  24. Beauty and the Beast!
  25. Battery slowly draining ... progress.
  26. What number Sylvania SilverStar Signal/Parking bulbs for clear corners?
  27. EPS light on (limp mode?)
  28. Breather hose Battle
  29. AEZ PARON 18x8,5 ET32 to A8 ??
  30. just a quick question, but aside from a couple people, doesn't anyone bother to answer questions??
  31. Aw A8 Forum Age Poll: How old are you?
  32. '97 A8 HVAC problems
  33. New panel in trunk
  34. reliability
  35. does anyone have a new/17" polished 5 spoke for sale ? Love to get a spare out of the trunk.
  36. Boy, I just browsed the RS6 forum. These guys are having serious ...
  37. Anyone have experience with both Goodyear F1 GS-D3 and Dunlop SP Sport Maxx? Opinions, please
  38. Oil warning light on now!
  39. 2000 A8L battery needs replacement
  40. Does anyone know where I can get...
  41. Got VAG and Bentley Manual today. Did the scan and here is what I got:
  42. how about some motul in the tranny?
  43. Tried to recode my transmission, but coding keeps going back to 00002...??
  44. Transmission disc. con't... ATF cooler a good idea? Any fluid that is better than the Audi ATF??
  45. Calliper Mod-Comments any-one?
  46. Need Driver's Side Mirror Glass
  47. Scary numbers-Age poll so far from previous page
  48. These are my new wheels to A8
  49. New A8 on Sat and already someones had a go at it :(
  50. humm wonder what I could do with this ??? :) huge smile
  51. Vag-com serial cable - distance
  52. How to switch between Celsius and Fahrenheit display in A8L 01?
  53. Published
  54. 01' S8
  55. Source for catalytic converter?
  56. Funny winding noise coming from dash, continues after blower is turned off... What is it???
  57. carfax anyone?
  58. whistling/windy type noise coming from my vents
  59. OK...my car situation...the car bug is really biting hard now! Porsche owners please comment
  60. Hello, new in this forum
  61. FYI My EBC Greenstuff brake pads have been nothing but awesome since inception..
  62. FCC Bans New Audi R10 Sportscar (from Sebring coverage, where I'm going next week)
  63. What socket do I need in order to remove the drive axle from the drive flange?
  64. Unbelievable!!!
  65. I'm liking my new A8 wheels...235 45 17 rubber. pic in sig
  66. Survey: Computer reading "miles to empty", then how much can you fill?
  67. Folding mirrors on 2001 A8L
  68. misfire or hunting
  69. anyone near the columbia maryland area with a vag-com that can help me out with a diagnostic???
  70. Looks like Dunlop likes the D2 A8 too..........
  71. what do you think...
  72. Con-fuse-sion
  73. Brake update
  74. New Brakes all around, yesterday...
  75. Vag Com - Cent Locks - Workshop Code
  76. Anyone know the best place to ground a Blitzsafe adaptor ?
  77. Psst.. Audi Video: The Audi A8. The New Definition of Luxury - Who wants a copy of this too?
  78. BRITT: your e-mail is bouncing...
  79. Any suggestions on the best place to get chrome exhaust ends for A8
  80. NEW HORSE IN THE STABLE!!!!!!!! I am soo excited. This car is absolutely exhilarating.
  81. Born again
  82. I would like to see a cop issue a speeding fine to this car if the owner
  83. Audi UK - Tyre recall
  84. Update: Got VAG and Bentley Manual also Dealership corrected all the isues they caused. Coded
  85. STaSIS Motorsports anounces 3 car driver line up
  86. If I understand correctly, unless you get a new phone kit and rewire it, the 2001 A8 kit is useless?
  87. Anyone have these problems?
  88. something most can relate to: x-post from the RS6 forum
  89. Looking for cup holder that sits behind nav controls, anybody have one they don't want
  90. Was there an optional "Sport Package" available for 1999?
  91. Silver A8 with A4.org plate frame on rosecrans are you here?
  92. Maintenance schedule?
  93. **** PacNW -Seattle/Bellevue- GTG Friday (3/17) *****
  94. Could you guys shed some light on this...
  95. I've been following the tranny hunting saga a bit, and just did a search...
  96. SCC Audi's March events -- Angeles Crest Drive / The Stand GTG / Buttonwillow track event
  97. Where could I find this DVD combo in the US? - Link from Audi France
  98. I upgraded my rear discs to 269X22 (A8 size on my A6). What I need is...
  99. trans filter - 2000 difference with o-ring ?
  100. Limp Mode
  101. V1 remote display .....
  102. Help! Consistent Codes / CEL
  103. New Poll - Where do you hail from?
  104. Any way to test the warm weather package with VAG?
  105. Were to get Timing Belt parts? ...
  106. Save The Date. AWNE Boston Area GTG. Thursday, April 27th - Waltham, MA.
  107. Exhaust Mods
  108. Michelin tyre recall
  109. 2001 A8L moonroof/sunshade malfunction
  110. ABS/Brake Light coming on
  111. A8 Loan Car
  112. Strange interior light
  113. Driver Side Lights
  114. Alternator Procedure
  115. Any forum members in Egypt?
  116. Be sure to watch SPEED tv's coverage on the WCTC
  117. Wheels (is this a reasonable price?!?)
  118. 97 A8Q Transmission Filter Question. My transmission pan is not deep enough for the new filter.
  119. Carfax anyone?
  120. Best cost/ convenience way to stiffen up the suspension on the D2?
  121. repalcing breather hoses and IM gaskets
  122. Creaking Doors and Malfunctioning Service Engine Sensor
  123. Brake Noise - possible solved
  124. New Poll - Where do you hail from? (Round 2)
  125. Mileage...
  126. How do you find the transmission code which tells which ZF transmission you have? I am
  127. Stupid car. Electrical issues. Help. (long)
  128. okay L.A. folks, who's coming out to The Stand GTG next Tuesday night, March 21st?
  129. Transmission recode... How long before the 00011 takes full effect?
  130. Does the stock '97 CD changer not like CD-R's? Reads as one long track - if at all.
  131. Audi nest? or just keen family
  132. You know...I've been prowling the Honda S2000 forums, they just don't have the "family feel" like
  133. Okay, thinking of replacing my car within the next 6-8 months
  134. What's a fair price for headlamp glass?
  135. I know this is probably in the manual but I don't have one... after changing the oil oneself how...
  136. How to remove original exhaust end pipes to replace with Chromed ones?
  137. EPC light on, again and fault codes, (Advice Please?)
  138. I saw this S8 at DIA last night and it was sweet
  139. Squeeking Instrument Panel Cover!! Driving Me Nuts!
  140. Front Differential drain plug
  141. Not too late to RSVP for Angeles Crest Drive this coming Sunday, March 19th
  142. Will RS6 18" 5 spoke wheels fit on the '02 S8
  143. 2002 S8 seats to my A8. Any problems??
  144. New Mod today
  145. ANY vag coms in the Portland, OR area?
  146. anyone with VAGCom in Colorado?
  147. Just in New Votex Optional Style Wheels at a fraction of the cost!
  148. There is hope
  149. anyone here bidding on this fine looking car?
  150. Front Suspension Bushings
  151. What is the best DVD/ TV tuner combo ? Blaupunkt ME3?
  152. A8 experts hit or skip-I'm currently looking at a 1997 A8 with 88k on the clock...
  153. No more fault codes. Thanks to PaulW.
  154. Just got back from 12 Hrs of Sebring. New TDI R10 is unbelievable...
  155. A8 Poll/Survey Results!
  156. Recoded to 00011, still feels "slippery" AND it now acts a little psycho.
  157. Would an Audi tuner shop be able to check out my A8 reasonably well?
  158. Paul's Footsteps
  159. I have some power steering noise whel I turn the wheel right after cold startup.
  160. New to Forum
  161. Looking to order 20mm S8 rear sway bar. Anyone know a good place or average price?
  162. My very favorite gear lube.
  163. Red Drops on Garage Floor
  164. Could this be the result of the car running out of gas (when fuel pump replaced, but not recoded)?
  165. OMG theres an L.A. GTG @ The Stand tonight and its not raining!!!
  166. Will a 9.5 x 19 et 30 wheel fit on the front of a D2, or is it too wide?
  167. Encounter with oppossum at about 70 mph last night. Now I need a lower valence and center grille.
  168. The R10 V12 Deisel delivered the goods
  169. paging flyin8: info request...
  170. Anyone here know of a site for B5 S4's thats as informative as PaulW's audipages?
  171. Today's visit to the doctor (err... Audi dealer)... Tranny & control arms... Lots o' notes...
  172. Paging kevinr-- would like to ask timing belt kit questions. Could you send an e-
  173. S.O.S: Original Driver side Corner Markers
  174. recoded the tranny from 0011 to 0001 wow big diff
  175. Trans Service Advice Sought
  176. Why can I not select A8L with Bentley when I put in the year 2000? Only allowed with ...
  177. A8 blank face plate.... trade for license plate/face plate
  178. Bump...
  179. Last call for our 2-day Buttonwillow track event next MON/TUE (March 27 & 28)
  180. 4/9/06 (Sunday) - CT/NY Audi Group - UCONN Car Show - Roll Call!
  181. Belly Pan?
  182. Fresh Air Flap is ticking but I do not get any error codes when....
  183. ECM shows 06753 code and bentley shows code should be 07753. 06- is not in the chart. I am under....
  184. What do all these codes do for Centr Locking System?
  185. Does JE recall (lower control arms) include a 4-way alignment?
  186. Where is best place for misc. parts like little R side "wall" for trunk or a grill insert?
  187. Anyone have a newer SE region nav CD I could test?
  188. Are those your subs???
  189. whats special about the Limited model
  190. Exhaust system ripped
  191. Front wheel bearings - does anyone know how to interpret the split in ETKA for these?
  192. brakes - A8
  193. Transmission specialist in Delaware Valley/Philadelphia area?
  194. Xenon and fog light buld replacement question
  195. what is this JE recall (lower control arm) thing i'm hearing about... is this new??
  196. Fuel leak from pump.
  197. Still waiting for the first A8/S8 registration for the Audi Club DE at Hallett (outside Tulsa, OK)
  198. Transmissions and Water
  199. can my xenon lights kill me?
  200. Very busy day......
  201. Found old AW post saying that the '97 transmission apparently had 2 software versions? True??
  202. TRANS CODE SURVEY: year, mileage, rebuild?, (re)code, comments
  203. New S8 and CAR magazine: In the Mar-06 issue, they pick the new S8 over
  204. misfire 1,3&4 2000
  205. Man I wish I had an extra $ 1000
  206. 35mm springs for swap
  207. PaulW, here's your 03 S8 in your colors...
  208. My cars current issues
  209. New Stoppers in the Front Yesterday
  210. OK, y'all, need to clean out your barn/garage? I need some schtuff...
  211. Anyone got some 18" OEM Avus wheels for sale?
  212. aaautowarranty.com
  213. OT. Guess what is in my friend's shop?
  214. Any way to improve AM radio reception? Stock non-motor ant. on '97 A8 4.2.
  215. Measurement request: Clearances of area in front of wheels (pls note vehicle year).
  216. Thinking about European grille badge and/or country decals (see msg. body). Thoughts??
  217. Low Windshield Fluid light stuck on....
  218. Audi A8's ASF vs Jaguars Alum. Frame
  219. foglight mod for a8/s8?
  220. Replacing the Map Light in the rearview mirror
  221. Completed my first maintenance today
  222. Transmission service question.
  223. Washer fluid light stuck on...
  224. ECU for older car anyone?
  225. ADDITIONAL INFO: Front Suspension Help, Please
  226. My radio keeps going into SAFE mode while I'm driving......
  227. Just purchased 2000 A8 swb
  228. 97 A8 lo miles F/S in NY looks cheap.
  229. TC replacement, AAMCO, Cleveland!!!
  230. NAV in my '00 suddenly stopped working.
  231. Transmission Shops in Detroit Area
  232. Control Arm Question - recall campaign coverage
  233. Anyone in Dallas?
  234. 2001 park-o-tronic
  235. Drip drip drip....
  236. I need to replace my antenna. details inside....
  237. Where to find hot and ground under dash driver side ?
  238. Check out the changes made to the Mid-Ohio track. Did anybody sign up for this July's event?
  239. (Boston) HMS MOTORSPORT TO HOST HPDE INFORMATIONAL SESSION
  240. Sweet, so mall security had to jump my car and ....
  241. Played with a 7 series Bmw today
  242. Bose Amplifier wiring help ....
  243. Great deal on 2001 S8 at dealer in Seattle for anyone looking
  244. How many miles are you guys getting between brake services?...
  245. Those of you who have personally installed a control arm set - how long did it take you?
  246. Strange squeaking noise while turning left
  247. What SCCA class should my Audi A8 3.7 FWD be assigned to?
  248. Trans Flush yesterday .........Does not go into D today.
  249. Audi In-Dash 6 CD Changer compatible with 2001 S8?
  250. Quattro was born today, March 29th, 1980