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  1. Just traded the old girl (97) for
  2. do we have a prefered discount dealer parts person to use? I need front grills...
  3. there is a wee bit of oil floating on the top of my noticably decreasing coolant
  4. Is this the right fuel filter for the face lift cars?
  5. Picked up my 2004 A8L last night-I'm in love
  6. PLATINUM ALCANTERA
  7. Is anyone interested on my air ride setup?
  8. Hopefully I will be Thumpin' Down the Road Tomorrow
  9. Wish me luck! Doing an Ice Driving event this Sunday....
  10. Not our Tomas?
  11. My 97A8Q has a Safe Mode permanently on the radio now.
  12. Just Post Whoring Away
  13. I read this artice. 2 comments....
  14. Anyone looking for polished pie plates?
  15. ski hatch?????
  16. ok.. this oil cooler (loss of coolant) is driving me nuts
  17. Tozo YGM
  18. The saga continues...
  19. my subwoofer
  20. So Paul, have you totally upset your neighbors yet? :-) How does it sound man?
  21. 2 questions. How do you make the windows go back to one touch down/up? And...
  22. Who's S8 is sitting at ProImports?
  23. The saga continues, part 2
  24. Should the transmission stay in 1st gear in tiptronic mode? Mine shifts to 2nd at 2.2 mph
  25. Creaking from steering wheel
  26. Euro Corner Turn Signals
  27. After a Night's Rest, the subwoofer does sound good!
  28. Water in A/C duct after rain 1997 A8
  29. I am considering recoding the tranny on the new baby, but wanted to get
  30. Will someone tell me what this function is for??
  31. Fixing the plastic under engine cover
  32. neat '02 //S8 print ad:
  33. G'day Mr. Skiracer, still nada on the rotors and the Ferrodos?
  34. PaulW, I think I have a somewhat helpful pic for the oil cooler write-up
  35. is it easy to check the Tranny fluid level?
  36. Looking for S8 (D2)
  37. Oil cooler maybe?
  38. Subwoofer Update: I love it!
  39. ZF 5HP24A Parts Catalog .pdf
  40. Interested in A8, buying advice?
  41. all you guys that suddenly have an OIL COOLER leakage.. what year is your A8?? mine: '99 115k
  42. POLISHED 5 SPOKES?
  43. Help me find nice S8...
  44. If I'm doing all 8 control arms how much extra work to put in H&Rs?...
  45. Jiffy Lube scam - may be a repost.
  46. Jiffy Lube scam - may be a repost.
  47. Can someone kindly take a picture of the headlight level sensor on their car and posted please?
  48. What the.....
  49. TSW Wheel and Package special at Achtuning, 18s and 19s available for a limited time
  50. Slotted rotors OK on dirt roads?
  51. drivers door glass
  52. A8 Tranny Problem
  53. Last chance...A.W. special....
  54. Continued props to Pro Imports...and Olu for the hookup
  55. cross-drilled rotors and squeal...
  56. Bad, Bad man (A8 content)
  57. Sometimes these cars give me wood! (Slight BWW)
  58. Actual Width of the D2 Platform
  59. Bike Rack/Hitch Q
  60. Aw, shucks - the Black Helicopters came and nuked the "$100 wheels" post. Popcorn for nuttin' here.
  61. oh, so has anybody had a major port and polish done with a valve job or are we not to that point yet
  62. Steering arm bleeding fluid.
  63. 1998 A8... oil in coolant expansion tank?!?!?
  64. New Sig pic from last weekend...Times weren't too hot, but the wheels got a good cleaning :-)
  65. Food for thought? is it time for a change of car?-My eldest daughter just turned 21
  66. What are you guys using for snow tires?
  67. Quote on steering rack...
  68. ok, I give. Whats the procedure to program a new remote?
  69. A sad story about a young driver, a fast German car, and a forum.
  70. 2000 a8
  71. my exhaust is alot noisier when it is raining...WTF?
  72. Fuel Sending Units 1997 D2
  73. S8's spotted in NYC (pretty rare)
  74. v60 Bluetooth Adapter
  75. Well Paul W I must thank you for the instigation...
  76. 99 A8 with Phaeton wheels
  77. Water getting into car. Are these issues the same for a 2002 A6 4.2 as they are
  78. Oil pressure light came on today - thoughts appreciated. It...
  79. Vavona vs. Polished Grey Bird's Eye Maple
  80. How do you replace the front ciggarette lighter?
  81. Has anyone tried this?
  82. Multi Funcion Display Inop
  83. Finally, new skin on my heated steering wheel. (updated with pictures)
  84. yo PK, are you anywhere near Wallingford, CT ?
  85. S8code3, is the basslink boomy like the bose or older bose systems?
  86. More more chance...HOPEFULLY!
  87. Trans fluid alternatives
  88. Sound from top & inside TB cover.
  89. Thermal Glass and Radar Detector Woes
  90. OT: We expect delicacy from our women, and this short video proves Hillary can't be President.
  91. Slightly used H&R suspension for sale.
  92. Navigation Help
  93. What kind of shocks should I put on my S8??
  94. Valet parking at its best!!!
  95. update on coolant leak
  96. Fuel gauge malfunctioning on 97 A8q.. Please HELP!
  97. Paging TozoM8.
  98. Hydraulic fluid flush (thanks audipages!) - some notes...Jim and I just did this and...
  99. 03 S8 in AZ
  100. they don't go so well....
  101. OT: SUPER BOWL CHAMPS!!!!!
  102. Armrest woes - broken again :(
  103. Have a Nice day>>>
  104. why does my tranny shift perfect when cold but acts weird once at operating temp???
  105. A8 part out in CT
  106. Hey Excellr-A8 did you sell those H&Rs yet?
  107. 01 //S8 for sale w/ 270K on the clock.
  108. Has anyone tried this ipod adapter?
  109. No Va Tysons area mechanic recommendation?
  110. Top Ten>>>>
  111. It appears that my cylinder 1 misfire has been solved...
  112. another 02 S8
  113. im so emo...I mean Immo
  114. Does the Bentley manual have a guide on how to set up the front differential on A8?
  115. Any S8 guys have an extra Dunlop 8000?
  116. coolant runoff?
  117. New floor mats have arrived from the Fatherland.
  118. "hydraulic pump" sort of noise from 2001 A8L - what is it?
  119. Has anyone replaced the front final drive/gearbox housing oil seal?
  120. Allright guys, how do I get the stink out of econo mode?
  121. Rear Seat Entertainment Project
  122. The Audi community truly is a beautiful thing...
  123. It is about that time of the year.
  124. Front Suspension Bushings NOT covered by CPO
  125. is it possible to do TPMS battery replacement? or I have to replace the whole sensor?
  126. GOF in CT? PK did I get that right
  127. Talk about an original beauty...
  128. Bronzing Rearview Mirror
  129. I live for this !
  130. Speedometer died on my 98 A8 this weekend. Could be a good excuse to upgrade...
  131. This is so Gangsta in all the right ways... w/ bonus Haiku
  132. Spotted, D2 black A8L in Stow, 91 and Graham Rd. Anyone?
  133. 03 A8L, 138k, $12k
  134. Nice link for the transmission interests
  135. too many guinesses. :-(
  136. Another Day in Chicago
  137. So how often do you get Red "x"'s when viewing my posts?
  138. Anyone have the warranty (INDS) Bruce M sells? If so pros? cons?
  139. Being lazy
  140. You have a mission
  141. Whoops.......
  142. Are you guys aware of this site?
  143. Hood
  144. Couldn't control the beast 2 weeks ago....
  145. Hey PaulW, the red "Xs" are back.
  146. Hey, KYNZ, did you ever get those pictures of your dad's armrest fix?
  147. LAF Weakend Foto with Caption
  148. I just love this forum and all the good natured humor, makes me laugh hysterically sometimes...
  149. C-Navi map disks problems
  150. http://www.apexengineering.com/ae/
  151. emergency brake handle
  152. Intake Question - 2002 Audi S8
  153. nav plus question
  154. I know you guys do not use your NAV much, I don't either, but it has one cool feature............
  155. Ebay S8 in CT, anyone know it?
  156. EBAY.DE
  157. DoH! Speeding ticket outside the Midtown tunnel
  158. OIL COOLER
  159. Looking for nice quiet brake pads - 2001
  160. Anyone ever degreed their camshafts?
  161. vacuum leak? AEW engine
  162. looking for a front bumper cover
  163. how do i install a front licence plate without a front plate bracket
  164. This lip spoiler doesnt look half bad...
  165. transmission rebuild
  166. 255 45 18 tires
  167. valve cover seals leak
  168. 2002 A8 Brakes
  169. Success - Misfire solved...
  170. automatic transmission ploblem
  171. New A8 vs. Old A8...
  172. OT: Chevy 789: It works for me. (Likely the only time I'll use "Chevy" and that phrase together).
  173. Love to work on the car when is -2F. Misfire:(
  174. New Rotors and pads for the S8- initial inpressions
  175. Can the cupholder controls for the driver display be removed and how can I run a wire in there?
  176. Need some info on ABZ motor.
  177. MAF bosch part number and reconditioned MAF
  178. Water damage class-action lawsuit.
  179. TriNet //S8 Rotors - GB Info. Initial indication is $299 for the set if we get four orders.
  180. Bass Call
  181. Anyone know if you can update the software on the rns-d?
  182. Suspension version 1BT
  183. Sirius satellite for D2
  184. can someone (ANGUS B) please post a Side View pic of their B&G/Bilsteins and Eibach/Bilsteins
  185. Anyone know where to buy a rebuilt steering rack??
  186. Ferodo pads for the S8- source
  187. New Owner - Many Thanks to the Forum Members
  188. My xenon lamp flickers and then shuts off, what's wrong?
  189. $525 + $75 core for a used prop shaft from Shokan
  190. new mod- Tomtom navigation on the PDA phone and sound with directions that
  191. Jackpot!!!!
  192. $1001.05 for steering rack replacement and brake flush...
  193. Cool photo...
  194. This one is for you Ron...
  195. This one is for everybody...
  196. Look for the Audi rings at the end>>>>>>>>
  197. mpollan I got it...
  198. Hey TerminA8tor, did you notice oyur ipod on charge all the time when you had the grom audio adapter
  199. '01 S8 - $13k
  200. Angus -Garmin is cooler than the tom tom indeed-
  201. limited slip for A8 98 does it exist? cause...
  202. Oh Wow. VW Quantum Synchro wagon w. 4.2 and a 5 speed.
  203. I told you ethanol as fuel is a bad idea.......
  204. need some help! no heat coming through the vents, although both heater hoses hot!
  205. ... exhaust inquiry
  206. PaulW any ideas to my adapter problem?
  207. '99 transmission clatter mystery????
  208. '01 S8 52k No reverse
  209. Water in heating ducts
  210. Another vote for an AOA certified warranty
  211. legal advice
  212. Where do you look to find a used D2 for sale?
  213. Centric Rotors - BTDTS por favor. re: Trinet GB
  214. it actually snowed here tonight
  215. power steering fluid?
  216. Engine covers. What purpose do they serve?
  217. Alright fella's, need some guidance here...VGA 16885 P0501 035...
  218. How can I wire something so that it's power is ignition controlled? Ignition on item on etc...
  219. How many people here can use their radio with the ignition off?
  220. Engine speed sensor
  221. Did anybody ever do the S8 TCM group buy to enable "S"? If so...please report!
  222. Are foglights completely useless?
  223. anyone here replace their engine / transmission mounts yet?
  224. Accelerator pedal sticking on A8
  225. need a wheel center for 98 A8 - any sources?
  226. 2000 A8 bargain?
  227. Looks like I need a new tranny, my 98 with 140k lost all forward gears.......
  228. Well, I done gone angered the Audi gods...
  229. "SLAK SLAK SLAK SLAK SLAK" big noice from valvecover
  230. Wood Trim For Sale.....
  231. Very cool article
  232. The lowest price your A8 should reach
  233. Engine covers off, I'm breathing a little bit lighter already...
  234. D3 18" 5 Spoke Full Size Spare For Sale
  235. Free screen cleaner for all Audiworld listers.
  236. POLL: How many let their significant other (or kids) drive your Audi's?
  237. Whoever has changed their fuel sender or had to clean its connectors...
  238. A8L in UK with a Slushbox, but no Steering wheel +/- controls? Huh?
  239. More info on the Manual D2 A8? what are my chances of finding one?
  240. pre-facelift A8s 300hp, facelift A8s 310hp where do the 10 more horses come from?
  241. 97 A8 stalling dilemma cont....
  242. Motodyne strikes again???
  243. Engine code
  244. sunroof shade?
  245. Back in the Saddle
  246. 1997 a8 lower bumper grills
  247. I love German Ebay!!!
  248. *SNIF SNIF* she's gone to limp mode
  249. hard downshift into first
  250. Quick exhaust question