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  1. I finally changed my vacuum hoses.
  2. Block Party Update
  3. Don't upgrade your reverse lights!
  4. calculating air/fuel raio?
  5. Is there any way to adjust what the minimum volume is before no volume?
  6. Any one translate please-this looks interesting
  7. Brakes - drilling out holes in rotors
  8. Euro aluminum mirror housings don't fit right? I'm looking for a set if anyone
  9. Feeling an occasional thump in the trans when accelerating. As if it is going to die. Just
  10. A8 Front suspension parts quality?
  11. Goodbye !!!
  12. Anyone here w/silver S8 at Dynamic Auto in Canton Connecticut?
  13. "Warped" rotors? Read this link. It's accurate... long
  14. how much would you pay for 2001 S8 W/ 115k?
  15. Help still needed on 98 headlight lens. Euro or US?
  16. Need S8 wheel (9-spoke)
  17. A8 troubles
  18. Engine swap
  19. Anyone in New Jersey with Ross-Tech software that can recode my tranny?
  20. Inspected a 25k S8 for you guys today
  21. remote keys
  22. Coolant leak, but not from water pump !!
  23. Hi, everyone. I'm new to this forum, but....
  24. armrest woes
  25. According to emachineshop the Block Party will be held on...
  26. 2001 S8 TRANSMISSION FLUID
  27. How much for '01 S8 with 70k? Black /grey
  28. Rear Passenger window trouble (A8 D2 1998)
  29. VAG COM in Downers Grove????
  30. Maintance problems wtih 9 mo old 03 S8
  31. Red LED on the passenger side air flow direction
  32. Hey Paulw, I got some questions on the AC recharge.
  33. Puzzling steering issue
  34. Eibachs and Bilsteins or just the Bilsteins
  35. front end parts (facelift)
  36. i was curious to know about some buttons on the console
  37. Well, heck. I just changed pads all around, and rotors up front, and have a brake wear annunciator
  38. Control Arms Sets - anyone have any experience with Karyln - thanks
  39. Coilpack Insulators PN: 077 905 447 A (1997 A8q)
  40. Cheap 2000 A8 L
  41. "Chrome" trim looking dull or oxidized? I FINALLY found the answer!!!
  42. selling 6 1999 audi a8 4.2 ignition coils
  43. A8 differences???
  44. Nice to see some parts suppliers on the board lately-hope the deals are good
  45. Face lift arm rest removal
  46. Centre LCD screen dim
  47. '01 //S8 feeler - silver / black - no Edweirdo it's not my car 8-)...
  48. OEM Headlights (HID), fog lights and grilles for sale
  49. Strange sound during hard turning
  50. Two week status on Gabor's VB Modifications - Positive
  51. Is there a 332 x 30 mm front A8 rotor? I have been piecing together big brakes...
  52. Black S8 with NC tags parked in the self-park in front of the Vanderbilt wing of the Grove Park Inn
  53. 3rd to 4th gear thump
  54. HID XENON HEADLIGHTS and VB
  55. Changed out my brakes today. 2.5 hours flat for all corners! Found a neat trick too!
  56. Please post pics of aftermarket external GPS antenna.
  57. Double glazing and metal layer in the glass bode well for this situation
  58. What do you think S8 calipers are worth
  59. my left back passenger light in the top ceiling is flashing when I open my front door??
  60. What does everyone's S8 sound like? Lately mine is noticeably.... aggressive
  61. For everyone that been reading the hunting threads ...
  62. Heater Core Problems
  63. 2002 S8 front brake pads
  64. Transmission is finally done!
  65. Shop in Southern Maine, NH or MA
  66. S8 Ultrasuede
  67. Why.......why.........
  68. '03 S8 Interior Door panels - all this talk of Alcantara (yum yum)
  69. where is a good place to find 19" RS4 (B5) reps?
  70. So my car's still @ the shop and apparently needs a motor mount. This typical for 104k?
  71. Timing belt change
  72. Well chalk another point up to irresponsible people... and this time it wasn't me
  73. Speaking of alcantara (fixed post)
  74. Transmission Shops in Boulder/Denver, CO?
  75. ECS "OEM 2 Piece" rotor owners .. problems? I've had to cut mine twice in 8 months.
  76. Are S8 control arms different than an A8? I need to change some control arms.
  77. Normal engine temps on a hot day?
  78. New vanity plate
  79. anybody crazy enough to try one of the Murderdyne superchargers yet?
  80. HI, SELLING 1999 AUDI A8 4.2 QUATTRO ENGINE.
  81. Problems upon problems........
  82. Da Blocks Have Arrived...
  83. LOL, there is A8 content in this.
  84. '97 A8 for sale
  85. PaulW Are your tools good for a 01 S8 AYS engine code?
  86. Looking for new tires, advice welcomed
  87. Check this one out...
  88. [SCC/ACNA] Upcoming SoCal events for May - German Invasion / Stand GTG / Palomar Mtn Drive
  89. oil in coolant remains after oil cooler seal replacement
  90. anyone need S8 parts?
  91. s8 subwoofer
  92. '00 A8L FS in CT - Bueller?
  93. Huge Smile ...
  94. A8 came out for a night of V8 four door love
  95. dash repair work done by dealer - see pics
  96. Oh, forgot to thank Paulw...many props for your poor man's AC recharge...blowin cold air again!
  97. Driver Front corner marker & fog light not working? Whats up?
  98. Small evap leak + Fuel odor
  99. Found one pair of A8 D2 European Clear Corner Markers in a dusty corner...
  100. coolant leak?
  101. Immobilizer code - car won't start - thoughts
  102. Pump Valve assembly/creek in steering/left front
  103. West Coast coming to Dubai
  104. Tozo. I assume you made custom brackets for the rear air bags....
  105. OT: RS5? Yowsah!
  106. Finally go tthe 19" B7 RS4 reps on the S8 :-D more pics coming later
  107. So I bolted up the LLTek K&N filter adaptor. Cant really ...
  108. My new NAV system...
  109. Intermittent rich and minor vac leak not N80
  110. My daughter had the A8 out the other night and came back to tell
  111. Motodyne (are they for real?)
  112. Under Construction
  113. Armrest (tan) for 1998 A8 wanted
  114. General Fuel consumption report
  115. First pictures of my mods...
  116. My newest mod....
  117. CEL - Evap System Leak
  118. 2003 S8 maintence issues update
  119. Recent S8 buyers- what would be a good price to pay for a......
  120. I went on a road triup
  121. I was Blocked by Life and the Blocks did not go out as Indicated
  122. More problems...any ideas?
  123. 2003 S8 iPod integration - whaddup?
  124. Cruise just stoped working Friday night...
  125. I have done it now.....
  126. The Blocks have been mailed - I have 9 unspoken for...
  127. Need a good Independent in Maryland
  128. fender bender last week!!!!! damm damm damm
  129. looking to get '02 S8
  130. Talk about a close call- bumper almost tore off :)
  131. I guess I'll need to change my name now... is" A8_Newbie" taken ?
  132. Desperately looking for one Dunlop 8000 (18" S8/A8L)
  133. Spiffy looking low mileage '03 S8 on Ebay if anyone is shopping.
  134. I just don't get it.
  135. Wanted: A Used Original 17 Wheel
  136. Time to move on...
  137. update on dash repair work done at dealer...
  138. Just stopped back to say "hey"
  139. Hey, what do you //S8 guys idle at???
  140. Anyone running B&G Sport Springs
  141. Can harsh downshifts be result of a low ATF level?
  142. '01 S8: remind me, do the xenons auto-level-adjust? I don't see them do that
  143. Replacing timing belt. Assitance requested!
  144. Maintanance today-new CV boot $23.00 upper front cotrol arms $90.00
  145. How much labor involved to replace the entire dash pad?
  146. Drivers side mirror stuck in dark mode?
  147. So in dumping codes last night - soon as they're cleared the car slightly misfires @ idle...
  148. Overheating Issues
  149. Changing brake pads on a '99 A8
  150. Urgent, Headlights out and I'd like to get home tonight! 5/17
  151. I've Been Blocked...or I'm a Blockhead...or Both!
  152. How many of us use the A8/S8 as our daily drive???
  153. am i correct in saying that the auto down/up REAR windows is only something programed in VAGCOM?
  154. alarm adjustment
  155. PES G4 supercharger
  156. Anyone need a VAG-COM cable and Bentley CD?
  157. All the blocks have been spoken for. To all of you who sent me a check already
  158. 2001 S8 for sale in NJ $22,500 OBO
  159. 1998 A8 Floor Mats
  160. OT: on-demand hydrogen: our fuel-cell S8s may be here sooner than we think.
  161. changing shocks on the S8
  162. Strange new noise.....
  163. Anyone on the forum have a Dealer's licence and can watch the auctions for me?
  164. 5$ cruise control fix
  165. S8 on VW Vortex
  166. Best tool to have in your garage
  167. Used Keyfob Not Working
  168. Strange RPM
  169. TB change in Boston/NE area.
  170. Clicking noise when I go over bumps. Pulled my wheel off and the caliper is loose. Looks like ....
  171. Two S8 Questions; MAf and brake calipers
  172. S8 questions, can I use stock springs w/ bilstein sport?
  173. What 'valve' is this?
  174. '03 S8 w/ 40k mi has smell of oil burning
  175. today went lapping with new pads...
  176. anyone have a pic of the 6pin connector for the trailer wiring that is located in
  177. Paint shop today have said they will paint new boot and both rear guards
  178. Couple of questions for those who are mechanically inclined e.g. Tozo and company
  179. Did everybody get their block? I kow a few have not as I have not shipped them yet.
  180. A8 Triptronic gearbox 4.2 quattro 1997 (Please Help)
  181. On '01 S8, can I run 245/45/18 tires on 18x7.5 ET33 wheels?
  182. Progress report - Febi /Bilstein Control Arms, Bilstein struts, B&G Springs
  183. Desparetly Looking for ONE 16x7.5" 16 hole A8 wheel? anyone?
  184. Used or New Tires for Audi A8 Quattro
  185. A new "hunting" explanation?
  186. any one know where to get a MAF for S8
  187. Thinking of selling my 01 S8...
  188. Question on increasing gas mileage...
  189. Looking for a direct battery power feed under dash-drivers side?
  190. Can a 43k Audi that is 4 years and 2 months old be CPO's?
  191. anyone in dallas?
  192. My new website......
  193. The car's in for its last CPO service; asked them to do a thorough check-up.
  194. Chipping the 4.2L powerplant
  195. Its not the tranny...
  196. $1.5K for a new air blower?
  197. MY AUDI S8 TEMPRATURE PROBLEM
  198. Coil spring rate calculator
  199. 00 A8 lower grill slats...question
  200. Man when it rains it pours! My coolant is leaking catastrophically!!!
  201. I am just *dying* for an RS6.
  202. Who helped me with my CEL/o2/cat converter (aftermarket)
  203. A6 Avant Totaled on Monday night - considering an A8 as a replacement
  204. Gearbox issues
  205. Visor Clip
  206. 4.2 40v coil variations?
  207. I've been lurking, anyone want to sell their S8?
  208. Aftermarket Cats? Test pipes= CEL?
  209. I think im having tranny issues...
  210. Well Im impressed-I have an A3 as a rental car while the A8 is in the panel shop
  211. Cost to replace Drive /serpetine Belt on an 03S8?
  212. Great Drive last weekend for anniversary weekend.
  213. Transmission Solution???
  214. Ok got my front end all torn apart to extract this waterpump. Do i need to take off
  215. Facelift front Control Arm Kit Install
  216. Potential A8 buyer, concerned about MPG, needs favor
  217. A4 offset 35 wheels will stick out more right? Do they rub? TIA
  218. yikes new cv boot dies at 40k miles wtf
  219. Coolant fluid decrease
  220. I am back (kind of)
  221. Overheating problem!!! replaced a lot of parts....
  222. Suspension
  223. "miss" or stutter at 70kph(40MPH) in high gear and again at 100KPH(60mph)
  224. Misfire 5,6,7,8. CEL and Maf. Last week I had my tb changed. And suddenly
  225. Revisting S tip steering wheel retro fit.
  226. Bad on gas, good on looks.
  227. Car is painted and the reassembly is underway-cant wait to get her back
  228. Front CV replacement 98 A8
  229. Paging PaulW....just completed my XM module install on D3...
  230. Armrest fix...crossing my fingers
  231. Temp guage reads cold on 03 S8, Dealer can not replicate.
  232. Melange A8/S8 with tinted windows pics?
  233. K&N Air filter 33-2779
  234. How to remove and wheres located?
  235. well .... it looks like the time has finally come for the 4.2 SC
  236. I finally got tired of my hunting and flushed and filled with Mobil 1.
  237. Question for Tozo and the other tranny guys
  238. 2001 S8 Quattro and Changing Tires
  239. Where to get new floormats?
  240. Mission accomplished!!!! Thank you Audipages and thank you Tozo!!!
  241. S8 rims known for invisible cracks?
  242. I got a nice rear end
  243. A8 dilemma
  244. Check engine light (codes attached)
  245. insurance issue....
  246. 2001 A8 Control Arm Kit - Meyle or Ocap???
  247. so Tozo, PaulW, Tony...Any luck with the VB/TPS mods this past weekend?
  248. Climate control issues
  249. Gangsters
  250. Wierd Climate control on warm startup