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  1. BRake Rotor replacement on facelift 2001
  2. Adaption of instrument cluster has given much more accuracy of milage readings
  3. Interesting issue-97 low milage 4.2 A8
  4. does anyone have that website that was posted here a couple of days ago for the parts
  5. So I did the research, dont shoot me ok
  6. Audi R10 TDI win 24 hours Le-Man. First and third place again.
  7. So who is selling their 18" S8 avus rims?
  8. Shade Treeing and some Bling Bling!
  9. 1999 A8 transmission problems...
  10. Gearbox oil change - how to save a few pennies?
  11. A8 transmission rebuild
  12. Race an Audi R10 TDI on your own PC!
  13. 00032 OR 01032 Tranny code for 2001 A8L
  14. Looking at '03 S8... need help....
  15. Still have the following accessories....
  16. TerminA8r, I sent you an email on a wheel question. If you could...
  17. Anyone know a good mechanic to do a pre-purchase inspection in LA?
  18. My A8 Techron review(versus clogging)
  19. How do you activite the heated steering wheel on a 1997?
  20. Front Passenger Window
  21. its that time aagain, rotors and pads need changin. Im timing myself this time
  22. Mechanically Advancing the Timing. Good Idea or Not so Good Idea?
  23. If anyone here wants a free car fax, email me your VIN.
  24. Steering wheel???
  25. Foglight project for lower grills is under way
  26. Off topic but as we are all intellegent A8 owners explain this
  27. Exhaust System Longevity ?
  28. ABS Grumbles, clicks, wheezes
  29. Ronal wheel-tire sale
  30. It's time to do the control arms. Looking for sources.
  31. A8 and V8 Timing Belt Tools
  32. Used A8 ??
  33. Anyone know how much OEM control arm kits are?
  34. 03 Audi S8 for sale in Allston/Boston, MA
  35. Saw beautiful blue 03 S8 parked in Deerpark, IL...
  36. Key Sponsor Announcement and Round 4 of the World Challenge Touring Car Series.
  37. New Audi Parts !!!
  38. VAG-COM can't find any components after flooding fiasco
  39. Wasn't there a diy procedure on Audipages to sand/refinish curb rash? I wasn't able to find it
  40. gasket sealer vs RTV , whats the diff? does it matter for the water pump?
  41. loose seat?
  42. Screwed again, this time I got the wrong cam rear oil seal.
  43. Recommend 2002 S8 Issues to look out for
  44. one for A8drifter? Bumper back on but------------ - - -
  45. Here is a pic of the new foglight/lower grill mod just completed
  46. the summers back...
  47. NEWS
  48. Well back to Sq. One
  49. Fault Code 1215
  50. 2000 A8 center dash info center
  51. Cat conv source for those interested
  52. Making progress post flood - VAG COM is talking!!
  53. Washer Tank Assembly
  54. What a dilemma I had the other night...
  55. Is it possible to change the front differential fluid? or is it part of the tranny and shouldnt be
  56. Audi "Cruise to Paris"
  57. Need good Audi A8 mechanic in Atlanta are
  58. Sunroof
  59. Anyone going to the Audi Club Mid Ohio track day?
  60. Anyone ever removed the TB pulley from the crank? How hard was it?
  61. BrianC72gt - Check this out
  62. Are downpipes available for the '02 S8?
  63. If any of you S8 owners want to grab a spare IC.
  64. 740i sport...01 M5 or s8?
  65. have sold my S8
  66. Timing Chain?
  67. Tranny oil change Kit
  68. Well, my PRNDL cherry has been popped...
  69. Question for PaulW...'01 S8 vs '03 S8????
  70. Squealing Brakes
  71. here ya go guys, a good laugh with little maturity...xpost from awma
  72. I saw a 2001 S8 for sale at the my local MBZ dealer today
  73. A8Drifter did running the washer pump fix it??>
  74. Better pic of grills as promised
  75. SUSPENSION INQUIRY
  76. AC & Airbag Problem - 1997 A8
  77. What tool do u need to remove the airbag from the steering wheel?
  78. Does anyone have these on their A8??
  79. Finally hit the speed limiter on my S8
  80. Well, I was trolling Autotrader, possibly thinking of a 01 S8 when I came across one of these...
  81. aftermarket stereo?
  82. A Longshot, But...
  83. This would be my choice in PFL fog lights:
  84. Transmission swap
  85. oem tire question
  86. AC recharged-ICE cold
  87. Nice A8 Coupe
  88. Transmission hunting in low gears, now no reverse at all
  89. Interesting A8/ S8 trade in story...
  90. Display - ln 2
  91. close call...
  92. New antenna - Stolen
  93. Extra cooling during the summer
  94. Problem with clairparts
  95. Brake installed
  96. Porsche / Brembro calipher adapters.
  97. Broken engine anywhere?
  98. Fuel Pump sources?
  99. Audi Decal!
  100. Test drove three cars....
  101. '01 S8 rear brakes rotors/calipers fits bolt on on a A8 1997?
  102. Read your A/C questions and just some FYI from personal experience
  103. A8 will be done within a week. She's like new.
  104. Cingular Siemens S66 A6 Phone Cradle vs. Bluetooth
  105. A friend with a 2001 A3 has asked for help with
  106. Almost there
  107. Is there a document out there that lists the updates by year for ZF?
  108. REAR DIFF DILEMMA
  109. Bought a 2001 S8 and the CEL just came on!
  110. Selling my A8 . . .
  111. Fuel Mileage.....WTF, my 4cyl gets the same mileage?
  112. 2000 4.2L A8 catalytic converters needed any ideas?
  113. Anybody see this yet .... like woah
  114. Coolant leak at rear of engine
  115. Here is a few shots of the updated F seal. (edited with P/N)
  116. Audi Mechanic in Memphis, TN?
  117. Experts; What kind of reset is this ????? ......
  118. another cool body kit for the A8
  119. My new project: 60GB Photo Ipod Integration....
  120. Navi-Plus installation on 2001 A8L
  121. if you are looking for Valeo OEM FOGs for your A8...
  122. alright need some help reguarding wheel fitment for 02 s8 the wheel is a 18.x8.5
  123. CARFAX Report Request
  124. Certified pre owned question on trim
  125. Tozo I sent you an email re possible hunting cause-did it make any sense
  126. Cooled Oil
  127. S8 Owner Survey - have you had any tranny problems?
  128. PaulW is your seats Sport Recaro ?
  129. Ipod Project Complete....
  130. Heavy foot?-My car is running at the best it has and while I am happy
  131. 97 4.2 A8 How do I time the cams without the camshaft locating fixtures?
  132. I'm off on my way to Indy! USGP weekend! I'll post pics and vids later.
  133. Try to find an A8
  134. I hope someone on this forum gets this S8 for $24k!
  135. Two problems: stalling | juddering when braking
  136. Probably getting an S8 today
  137. door handle feeling rough to open
  138. front passenger seat issue...
  139. CEL issues, again, after replaced coilpacks.... please help
  140. ATTN; HenrikDK and your A8 search
  141. The Solar sunroof doesn't seem to work?
  142. Replacing the driver side straight arm and the clunking is gone.
  143. Trying to figure out navigation
  144. Brake system rubber bits - replace?
  145. Boy Meets Deer @ 50mph
  146. m12 female to R134a low side adapter.
  147. Car Cover for A8
  148. new 2.8 motor on ebay
  149. Fan clutch time. Anyone has experience with these guys?
  150. I think I'm going to go test drive an 00 and 02 M5
  151. At last new pictures of my Audi with new paint!
  152. How is this?........OOOps this post should be one below.
  153. Made an offer on the '03 S8 at RIverside...waiting for a response.
  154. Anyone need 19 inch tires?
  155. Help on Transmission issues
  156. 98 S8 coming in to work this week
  157. Since most A8's and Q7's need super unleaded... how much is gasoline in your part of the World??
  158. S8E8ED
  159. For those in the USA- HAPPY 4TH OF JULY!!!! Let's celebrate the freedom.....
  160. Constatnly in need of jump....charge is low 13.0vdc across battery.
  161. rear breather hose
  162. Paul: Any progress with your M5 test drives??
  163. question... my front tires are wearing badly on the outside yet the rears are like new...
  164. Funny response to transmission question
  165. Looking for ski rack and CD magazine for 98 A8 - Thanks EOM
  166. OT: Yay Fosters
  167. 97 A8 4.2, In the engine module, a few of the blocks have something called T.B. Angle? What is it?
  168. Good times.
  169. Paul, this guy is one upping you. Twin supercharging a M5.
  170. whats the longest you guyz have gone without changing the oil??
  171. repairable wheel?
  172. my dilemma continues
  173. Paul: M5 as a every day driver?/ Well yes and no.
  174. 4 pot brake problems
  175. power steering sounds
  176. hey guys i just picked up a 97 a8, anything cool i can do on VAG?
  177. Ronal 17"' WHeel Sale
  178. TozoM8:Question about Lube Gard.
  179. can we do this mod on our A8s?
  180. 2001 A8 locking remote
  181. Has anyone converted a D2 to a 6 speed manual box?
  182. Where to find brake sellers
  183. Anyone in the Midwest or CA wanting to sell your 99/00 A8? please let me know.
  184. Dirty swede -did you get the car yet??
  185. Do you think this will work on 01 A8?
  186. Phoenix Remanufactured Trans, good or bad? Cheap trans.
  187. P235/55WR-17 Pirelli PZero Nero M&S for $100 ea really is a helluva deal.
  188. how to check the tranny fluid?
  189. 03 S8 versus M5
  190. ChaChaCha Chia!!!
  191. *edit* Any how tos for replacing the A8s condenser ( near the interior fan).
  192. Headlights quit on me!
  193. New recommendation for a A/s tire. Cooper Lifeliner touring SLE.
  194. I need a procedure on headlight aiming for my 00'. I tried to use the one off the ross tech page
  195. coolant being slowly drained, don't know why, no puddles anywhere...?
  196. Anyone have any stock 17" wheels they want to sell?
  197. Twin exhaust?
  198. question about online A8 Buyers Guide re. tranny
  199. OT: xpost of my new puppy
  200. Moon Roof Leaking!!!
  201. Headlight washers not functioning, Now!
  202. Air Cond. Condensation drains
  203. How to remove A pillar trim?
  204. Timing Problem Identified, Crank TDC index is incorrect. What could have causeed this?
  205. JPM going from F1 to NASCAR???? What kind of craziness is that?
  206. tranny question.. do ZF transmissions in other car makers suck as well?
  207. An update on my F125 issue....
  208. saw 2 d2 a8's today. green one in saugerties NY rt 32 and gold one in kingston ny also rt 32anyone?
  209. ZRock, did you ever fix your EVAP leak?
  210. Tomorrow night is reinstall new evaporator night. Watch for the next how to:)
  211. Oh yeah, I pick the A8 up tomorrow and the A6 goes in for new paint before WF12.
  212. Hunt for the mystery coolant leak starts in earnest tommorrow
  213. S4 Kid did you find your leak????
  214. Transmission is just now starting to shudder when accelerating...
  215. I will never go to an audi dealer again.
  216. ABS light came on, then emergency brake light flashed...
  217. A/C all seams to function correctly except it isn't cool. What should I expect to pay to recharge
  218. water dripping on feet
  219. interior lights staying on til i Re-slam the door
  220. Big thanks to PaulW for scoping out that '02 S8 a few weeks ago...
  221. So what's the consensus for getting a new switchblade key? Ebay? Stealer?
  222. Ronal 17" Sale
  223. Paging Amethyst Gray Mica A8 in Solon, OH...Kphani was that you?
  224. gurggling sound on low rolling
  225. AC Compressor Hiss
  226. Odd instrument lighting behaviour ...
  227. Mystery leak [earlier post below] was the...................
  228. 2003 S8 w/ 53K miles - good deal?
  229. Good source for replacement floor mats ?
  230. Changing the output seal at the rear of the transmission
  231. After a tough event at Infineon, STaSIS heads to Miller Motorsports for round 5 of the SPEED WCTC.
  232. Anyone changed battery? What's the cost? Dealer wants $245.
  233. Looking for VAG-COM
  234. tip on demand part 3
  235. Tozo, does your clutch look like this?
  236. So any A8ers going to WF?
  237. 1999 A8 For Sale
  238. OK, skiwi has inspired me to finally finish my paddle shifter!
  239. No Sound
  240. Trans service friday-Quoted $200.00
  241. You won't want you click back....it's worth it
  242. What is the Rain Channels function?
  243. Purge Valve code on my new to me S8
  244. Ross Tech or Shadetree?
  245. Had the transmission fluid and filter changed
  246. Dan McBoost- how about some photos? Are you holding out on us?!?
  247. A8 4.2 2001 - Immediate stalling
  248. Control Arm changeout, front upper, bolt removal issues.
  249. Ok, here you are, the first pics ( taken by a friend):
  250. front noise in suspension and steering wheel....