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  1. Startling View under my splash shield today :(
  2. Just had a straight 8 hr drive-and enjoyed all of it
  3. Motodyne Cancer Continues / Incredible:
  4. 40v timing belt notes - long
  5. does anyone have a part # for coolant bleeder valve (assume it comes with o-ring) on the firewall?
  6. damn, it got blaleeted
  7. Hey guys, if you have a vwvortex account, write this guy an email.....
  8. ABZ/vagcom datalog request?
  9. Does anyone know if it's possible to swap a S8 instrument cluster into an A8 ??
  10. Off-topic for randy - 380whp supercharged FJ Cruiser (!!)
  11. S8 Temperature Gauge - How Hot?
  12. 7mm hex head tool??? WTF
  13. Happy New Years from the folks at MirrorWorks Detail!!
  14. Water build up in HVAC fan area (firewall pocket area)
  15. Newbee here with a really anoying engine noise - or is it the engine - gonna go mad as a hatter
  16. Intake Manifold Weight
  17. Headlights will not work
  18. more transmission issues, When I put it in gear get a loud clicking noise that increases with speed
  19. For you carputer guys, Im thinking about joining the club. Any recommendations?
  20. ignition switch recall for A4-- should it not be for A8 too?
  21. Hi .. anyone know how to get a radio code.. before I disconnect the battery?
  22. Lazy 1=CEL 0
  23. Securing Optima Red Top battery
  24. anyone else at or above 200K miles on their car. I will be at 200 in a few months just checking to
  25. Anyone got an old Concert Radio sitting around? My display is dying...it says APE when in Tape mode
  26. how much coolant added doing TB job?
  27. Got a scary code today.
  28. here you go bluetooth conversions!!!!!
  29. Brake Pads for 97 A8 ?Sensor Wire?
  30. '02 S8 fog light bulb?
  31. $999 Milltek A8/S8 catback systems!
  32. Extended warranty recommendations?? I have a quote for a JM&A (Fidelity Warranty Services)
  33. Inspection
  34. Parking Brake sticking
  35. 1999 A8 purchase questions
  36. And another convert joins the fold.....
  37. How do I find a trans rebuilder?
  38. This may be a little late, but I got this idea from my S2000 forum...
  39. I've defected...
  40. Weird-Just noticed today that a bracket under the front that attaches to
  41. '02 s8 for sale
  42. Lot's Of Moisture In Trunk ?????
  43. misfire/vibration at highway speeds
  44. What's a 01 with 70k worth?
  45. Lemon Law S8
  46. I made a trip to florida everything went well exept my hand brake light was flashing every now and
  47. Gettin up there!
  48. 40v Timing job gone awry
  49. Shipment Saga Finally Ends... New Toy Arrived...Now I Have needs...
  50. A8 vs S8 maintenance $ and full size spare
  51. Got a shipping confirmation from Stratmosphere. The Milltek exhaust should be here Friday 8) WOOT!
  52. Help! ABS light / codes / used module / dealer= I AM THROWING $ AWAY.
  53. I give up for looking Recaros..
  54. fyi, carfax class action lawsuit settlement
  55. temp running around 1:00 again
  56. Is it true that the ABS module only kicks in after the wheels start to move??
  57. Decided to keep my 01
  58. Transmission Hunting......Beaten to death topic.
  59. looking for 17"OEM wheels for 1998 A8
  60. How do you remove the ABS sensors to clean them?
  61. Cool Audi video on youtube
  62. RE: Been quoted $1400 (labor only) for timing belt service on an 01 A8L...too much??
  63. suspension question
  64. Has anybody used the Audi IPOD adapter?
  65. procedure on chaning out O2 sensors? How about changing the fuel filter? HELP ME!
  66. Pie Plates for sale.......
  67. Automatic tilt/telescopic retract quit working any ideas?
  68. Need info on coolant temp sensor replacement
  69. 1999 a8 drivers seat heater and headrest not working any ideas
  70. windscreen wipers
  71. Those with a 3.7 engine.....there is hope!
  72. Best way/place to find a facelift d2
  73. Off topic, but soooo funny that I couldn't even hold my laughter at work!
  74. Subwoofer in Audi Delta/BOSE system
  75. The Milltek exhaust arrived today. The pipes are HUGE.
  76. Canadian HP vs. US
  77. OT: help me post when i have the "Show all of thread instead of single messages" checked in my prefs
  78. A small Rubber Hose Leading to the battery????
  79. Leaky sunroof???
  80. front license plate filler
  81. S8 Snow Tires
  82. I always used to think our cars were pretty big....until now
  83. A8,dark blue, N. on I-5 btwn Lynnwood & Everett, WA...
  84. Ok, Milltek exhaust pics. The pipes are 2.5", they just LOOK huge in person.
  85. just replaced fan clutch on facelift car
  86. Help with temp sensor replacement...
  87. Has my timing belt been replaced?
  88. Parting Out 97 A8 3.7... Requests?
  89. Audi TSB found these
  90. For the Mass. People that hit me by email
  91. Aftermarket Exhaust Question. Does Remus or Supersprint for A8 fits S8 ?
  92. Anyone know where can I find those wheels (pic inside)
  93. Selling my OEM 18" AVUS Wheels w/ Tires on eBay, this time NO RESERVE
  94. Ghost in the machine??-three weird things in the last month
  95. So I picked up a D2, I must be getting old LOL
  96. A Little Sunday Help in Detroit
  97. Check engine light along with a miss
  98. Calling -ryoung-what did you have to remove to get access to grease your shaft?
  99. Extra Valve body, anyone?
  100. 2006 AW D2 Post Whores....LOL
  101. Cannot Reset my Service in?
  102. Leaky sunroof.....revisited
  103. Are any of you guys from D.C.?
  104. How much should an imaculate 2001 S8 go for with a very decent set of options?
  105. New shots of the A8 on the WORK's
  106. ESP Availability
  107. Anyone know the diameter of the stock S8 exhaust pipes?
  108. The #1 most viewed post in the D2 A8/S8 forum for 2006 is ...
  109. 99 A8 draining battery?
  110. I seem to be having a brain fart....anyone know if there is anything to remove
  111. 2003 S8 Front bumper replacement?
  112. vibration/misfire saga, part 2405!
  113. Vag-Com Log of Trans Hunting! Flog this horse!
  114. Looking for head light glass.
  115. Is the burgandy interior the most popular for the '03 S8? I've been looking for a CPO Black or Avus
  116. Gonna go to NAIAS Industry Preview Days. Anyone else gonna be there on Thursday?
  117. Radio Code "Tag"
  118. OT: in June, make space in your garbage can for your current cel phone.
  119. Pad/Rotor replacement costs
  120. So, I guess I finally caught my dads attention about my car.
  121. D3 S8 tracking techniques
  122. A8 4.2 Q 2000 40v TB & head problems and queries
  123. anyone got a lens for the pass. front footwell
  124. Does anyone here have the rating and wire diameter for A8 and S8 front springs please
  125. 1998 Audi A8 Front Brake Rotors & Pads
  126. Oettinger RZ - 19 x 8.5 et35 5X112 - 1 set left
  127. For KYNZ
  128. Maya, Sportechnic, Oettinger, Volk, HRE, Work Wheel Specials!
  129. Have you ever used tire cables/chains? Front or back? What size tires?
  130. has anyone put in a single DIN aftermarket stereo in their D2 (PIX PLEASE)....
  131. Glovebox Key (1997 D2)
  132. Anyone need a brand new S8 rear badge?
  133. asr problem
  134. timing tools
  135. new brakes are WHISTLING!!!
  136. I know it's not an A8 but was hoping you guys could help out
  137. Can you link Driver/Passenger climate control???
  138. Removal of phone cradle....
  139. Bought a 97 A8 from a mechanic. How should I clean ?
  140. D2R to D2S switch
  141. Anyone know where I can get a used driveline? '97 A8Q
  142. Bouncy A8 - Springs?
  143. Funky reverse lights
  144. OT: n00b alert in feedback.
  145. Anyone need used front lower bumper from 2001 A8 L?
  146. B6 v D2 reliability
  147. Moving from a 94 C4 (100 CSQ) to 97 A8
  148. A8/S8 Spring info for Always Overcharged....
  149. Fuel Rail
  150. so i recoded my transmission to sp0rt and no more hunting period? still thumps though
  151. My S8 did exactly what it needed to do, protected my wife and myself.
  152. Update on transmission issue (tiptronic hunting on a4)
  153. Does anyone know the "resting" amperage draw that would be considered baseline?
  154. hazzard lights coming on when parked
  155. Bosch Icon Wipers
  156. Almost Audi newbi questions...
  157. Anyone have a working factory cd changer
  158. I did search but couldn't find what engine oil most of you are using? ('02 S8)
  159. 225/45/17s on the A8? Good idea or no?
  160. Car doesn't start!
  161. 1997 A8 - Double Din Center Console Plate- Anyone ??
  162. PSA: I miss my A8.
  163. Engine won't start - Could use a little input.
  164. binge day today-pulled a puddle light switch from the door lock to try and identify the micro
  165. torn cv boot question - your expert opinions are much appreciated!
  166. lowering suspension for A8
  167. Anybody tried glass refinisher on the headlight? What brand? Success?
  168. Torque Converter clutch issues of others.
  169. need part
  170. Help. I Need an HID ballast for a 98
  171. new springs weighed in at 410 lb per sq inch-Fitting tommorrow
  172. Fuel Line Fitting - Help
  173. I got CEL today any suggestion (inside)
  174. A8 tachometer problem
  175. advice on brake system?
  176. 97 A8 transmission problems
  177. Need tires for my A8L. Any suggestions?
  178. How do you recode your transmission ?
  179. New springs in-first impressions all good-The car is definitely
  180. Why should I trade in my 2001 A8 for this D3 at more than double price???
  181. I will know in a few weeks if my company is sending me to europe for 3/4years. S8 or RS4?
  182. German obeying instructions from his Audi's nav system...
  183. Bentley eBahn v3.0?
  184. is there are hard copy version of a repair manual out there for the D2 A8 Haynes? Chilton?
  185. 2003 A8L (D2 Platform) Transmission Recode!?!?
  186. IEEE document availability?
  187. Ignition Switch Replacement success
  188. Are there any sources for top radiator hose other than the dealer?
  189. Hunting on a 97 4.2 fix worked for me
  190. ABS lights on, could someone give me advice (more inside)
  191. LLTEK / motorsport A8 front grill upgrade to new style
  192. Where can I have my transmission recoded to sport mode???
  193. A8
  194. Has anyone tried the 02 sensor performance upgrade on ebay?
  195. Questions on brake pad replacement....
  196. Battle at the Gas station. :-)))
  197. 1997 A8q - Battery Question -
  198. Has anyone with a D2 installed the RNSE (DVD based) navigation head unit?
  199. If you happen to see a Ming L cruising southbound between Pittsburgh and Orlando....
  200. Wanted: '98 A8 Decklid (or other year that will fit a '98). Email me off-forum if you have one.
  201. Ok, It looks like I need a valvebody.
  202. So I'm test driving an 00 A8L and I have been reading this forum for a few months..
  203. My Last Try on Hunting and Thumping
  204. FS: 245/45/18 Michelin Pilot Sports 7/32 all around $650 obo. shipped
  205. Feeler... any interest in a possible '03 //S8???
  206. What's the deal with the Euro A8/S8 bi-xenons?
  207. Er... another feeler... any interest in an '01 A8L?
  208. snow tires and wheels
  209. It official, I need a valve body rebuild
  210. S8/A8 GTG AWNE
  211. Windshield Fluid Sprayers kind of messed up
  212. tcm for those with hunting??
  213. Where is the best place to buy PBR ceramics and cross drilled rotors for my '02 S8 ?
  214. Airbag light....
  215. F125 switch just listed on Ebay
  216. S8 on 270 In MD today
  217. My dilemma...1998 or ?
  218. Mileage Indicator on D2 S8
  219. Replacement Coolant Overflow Tank for 98 - Dealer only?
  220. So I finally bought an HID kit and it is giving me a problem.
  221. Spotted some single rims if u need spares
  222. Just had battery replaced. What is the small brown wire with loop connector for?
  223. 450HP Audi A8
  224. D3 is starting to call my name. I would like a blue mica with black interior.
  225. 245 45 18 alternative
  226. 24hrs of Daytona & 12 hrs at Sebring...Who here is going?
  227. MAF sensor replacement
  228. Phone holder removal?
  229. :-( Side swiped on the highway. Can anyone recommend a good body shop in the DC area?
  230. Well, its finally a proper winter here in Ohio...here's an oldie but a goodie!
  231. Reversed Battery Terminals!!
  232. took the new springs for a hard drive today and...........
  233. also replaced two of my puddle light switches at $25 bucks a piece
  234. Seats found??
  235. Portable nav (TomTom, Garmin, etc) guys - Has anyone here done a permanent dock mount in their A8?
  236. Feeler: Any of you guys with the 323mm Front rotor, mid 2000 A8 and up interested
  237. VAG connection issue
  238. What size are '02 S8 front rotors ?
  239. I'm bored, so here's a vid...GWB isn't my bag, neither is American Idol...
  240. D4 test mule article
  241. What do you guys think of this supercharger set up on EBay?
  242. STaSIS Motorsports announces new addition to 2007 driver line up.
  243. Transmission bump
  244. Paul, You may be on to something with the TPI
  245. replacing crank case ventilation hose
  246. Quick heads up on an '01 A8L Ming / darkdarkdarkdark blue gut FS in CT...
  247. 01 A8L for sale
  248. Transmission wiring harness.
  249. Place your bets....place your bets
  250. Just got back from putting ~2500 miles on the 8. Awesome drive.