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Forum: S4 (B8 Platform) Discussion
05-05-2014, 08:27 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 11,840
Posted By DRAndeo

6 months after a total brake (pads & rotors)...

6 months after a total brake (pads & rotors) replacement I can confirm that it does not solve the problem. It still squeals in the cold but not as much as it used to. Unfortunately, this is likely...
Forum: S4 (B8 Platform) Discussion
12-05-2013, 05:27 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 11,840
Posted By DRAndeo

After 2 long years of Brake squeal I FINALLY got...

After 2 long years of Brake squeal I FINALLY got the front pads and rotors replaced today. It took a long detailed email an a few phone calls to Audi Corporate but got it done. The fact is the...
Forum: S4 (B8 Platform) Discussion
10-02-2013, 06:06 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 11,840
Posted By DRAndeo

Are you guys still having this problem? About to...

Are you guys still having this problem? About to enter my 3rd winter and finally just opened a case number with Audi America. The dealership is till giving me the run around an I am FED UP. Let me...
Forum: S4 (B8 Platform) Discussion
12-13-2012, 09:35 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 11,840
Posted By DRAndeo

Keep us updated on your progress. Do you have a...

Keep us updated on your progress. Do you have a number/person to call at Audi? I know for a fact, especially after hearing from you guys, that my situation will not be resolved on Friday. Thanks.
Forum: S4 (B8 Platform) Discussion
12-12-2012, 01:29 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 11,840
Posted By DRAndeo

Took it back today and took the foreman with me...

Took it back today and took the foreman with me on a ride. The car made the squeal about four times on the way over. I then thankfully was able to make it happen once with him in the car but then...
Forum: S4 (B8 Platform) Discussion
12-11-2012, 02:43 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 11,840
Posted By DRAndeo

They are full of crap, the TSB is an entire...

They are full of crap, the TSB is an entire replacement of the pads, rotors, etc... Verdict for me today was that my car does not qualify because apparently half way through the year 2011 (mine is a...
Forum: S4 (B8 Platform) Discussion
12-11-2012, 06:44 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 11,840
Posted By DRAndeo

Good old Brake Squeal!

I just dropped off my B8 S4 at Audi of Alexandria in Virginial for the 15K service, and, of course, the horrendous brake squeal is back because temps dropped. The service guy would not acknowledge...
Forum: S4 (B8 Platform) Discussion
05-24-2012, 07:05 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 22,410
Posted By DRAndeo

One more thing: look at a 2012, a guy on another...

One more thing: look at a 2012, a guy on another discussion just leased one for $650/month and only paid the tax up front...
Forum: S4 (B8 Platform) Discussion
05-24-2012, 07:04 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,572
Posted By DRAndeo

Pretty solid, well done...

Pretty solid, well done...
Forum: S4 (B8 Platform) Discussion
05-24-2012, 07:03 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,847
Posted By DRAndeo

Put simply: for a V8 with that sound, the B7 was...

Put simply: for a V8 with that sound, the B7 was SLOW and heavy in my opinion.
Forum: S4 (B8 Platform) Discussion
05-23-2012, 06:37 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,847
Posted By DRAndeo

I went from a B7 to a B8 and agree with what most...

I went from a B7 to a B8 and agree with what most say here, the B8 is a more refined driving car while also being quite a bit faster, I am surprised at how fast this car is every day, yet if you...
Forum: S4 (B8 Platform) Discussion
05-23-2012, 06:30 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,719
Posted By DRAndeo

How does that thing get to 60 in under 4 seconds...

How does that thing get to 60 in under 4 seconds with only 420hp?? It must get to max HP pretty low in the RPM range is all I can think of. IT's going to be a monster when the tuners get a hold of...
Forum: S4 (B8 Platform) Discussion
05-23-2012, 06:17 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,572
Posted By DRAndeo

Mind if I as what your lease deal was? Curious...

Mind if I as what your lease deal was? Curious to see how much money I lost by not waiting 6 months...:(
Forum: S4 (B8 Platform) Discussion
05-23-2012, 06:06 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 22,410
Posted By DRAndeo

Out of state means nothing, they can calculate...

Out of state means nothing, they can calculate your taxes based on the state the car is registered in and charge you accordingly, it's a non-issue..
Forum: S4 (B8 Platform) Discussion
05-23-2012, 06:04 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 22,410
Posted By DRAndeo

I leased my 2012 S4 from Alexandria, had a great...

I leased my 2012 S4 from Alexandria, had a great experience with them, called up, told them my price I needed and they made it happen. Don't spend too much time looking at fees,etc, that's the...
Forum: S4 (B8 Platform) Discussion
01-31-2012, 05:42 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,109
Posted By DRAndeo

I'm right outside of DC (Crystal City) and would...

I'm right outside of DC (Crystal City) and would try to make it...
Forum: S4 (B8 Platform) Discussion
01-18-2012, 05:01 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 39,455
Posted By DRAndeo

REVO ECU for b8 s4

Has anyone had any experience with this ECU upgrade as of yet? The numbers look pretty impressive for just an ECU upgrade (no pulley). 384hp at the wheels...I'm definitely tempted and was wondering...
Forum: S4 (B8 Platform) Discussion
12-30-2011, 07:48 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,316
Posted By DRAndeo

Sorry, 2,000 miles...

Sorry, 2,000 miles...
Forum: S4 (B8 Platform) Discussion
12-30-2011, 07:47 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,316
Posted By DRAndeo

I went with the Kumho Ecsta 4X's and am extremely...

I went with the Kumho Ecsta 4X's and am extremely happy with them so far (about 200 miles). Dry weather is great, rain is great, still have yet to test on snow but this is a great, still very firm...
Forum: S4 (B8 Platform) Discussion
12-19-2011, 10:45 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,171
Posted By DRAndeo

Unfortunately it happens whether warm or cold but...

Unfortunately it happens whether warm or cold but only when I'm at really slow speeds and it is LOUD an pretty embarrassing to be honest. I guess I'll just have to take it in and see what they say,...
Forum: S4 (B8 Platform) Discussion
12-19-2011, 06:24 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,171
Posted By DRAndeo

Bad Brake Squeal

I have about 1200 miles on my new B8 S4 and from day one I've had a sporadic, low speed brake squeal that is really obnoxious and loud. I can't find any correlation with temperature, timing or...
Forum: S4 (B8 Platform) Discussion
11-29-2011, 07:10 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 18,521
Posted By DRAndeo

Put it on Swapalease, when you find someone to...

Put it on Swapalease, when you find someone to take it over just get their info and bypass the site and do it through Audi Financial. The site doesn't do much beyond helping you find the person and...
Forum: S4 (B8 Platform) Discussion
11-29-2011, 07:06 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,179
Posted By DRAndeo

Residual value will be the same on a lease no...

Residual value will be the same on a lease no matter what, you are paying depreciation for the car, the down payment simply reduces the monthly. You will pay the same regardless which is why it...
Forum: S4 (B8 Platform) Discussion
11-28-2011, 06:55 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 728
Posted By DRAndeo

Yeah, that was a typo, tires are 255's...

Yeah, that was a typo, tires are 255's...
Forum: S4 (B8 Platform) Discussion
11-25-2011, 06:55 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 728
Posted By DRAndeo

Tires

Was wondering if anyone would be interested in a set of OE tires, Continental Sport Contact 3's, only 300 miles on them, 245/35/19's; tires are in Northern VA, USA.
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