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Forum: A8 / S8 (D4 Platform) Discussion
11-08-2018, 06:45 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 987
Posted By Austin A6 3.2

Did you miss the sign that said "Smart cars...

Did you miss the sign that said "Smart cars only!"? :D

My D2 A8L used to be parked next to a full size pickup truck at my old workplace. The car looked really small vs the truck. I wonder if that...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D4 Platform) Discussion
10-30-2018, 09:37 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,592
Posted By Austin A6 3.2

It's the 35C+ from May through September...

It's the 35C+ from May through September (including 30C+ at night) that I would want to swap. And the accent, the absolutely terrible drivers and a few more things. Plus, we've had a lot of flooding...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D4 Platform) Discussion
10-30-2018, 08:29 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,592
Posted By Austin A6 3.2

Davey, I seem to recall from reading German...

Davey,

I seem to recall from reading German forums that the TDI engines are thermally much more efficient and don't create sufficient excess heat to efficiently warm the interior of the vehicle...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D4 Platform) Discussion
10-08-2018, 06:27 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,910
Posted By Austin A6 3.2

audisession, thanks for the link! Now to find...

audisession, thanks for the link! Now to find someone in Austin who has the skills to do this ...

davey_B, I am very, very jealous that you get to live in Scotland - if you guys manage to get out...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D4 Platform) Discussion
10-07-2018, 08:42 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,910
Posted By Austin A6 3.2

Question Retrofitting Auto-hold functionality on US D4 models

Below is an image of the switch, which is located on the center console. The added ((A)) button will set the car to hold the brakes while at a light/stop sign/etc. This seems to be standard in Europe...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D4 Platform) Discussion
07-25-2018, 10:17 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,333
Posted By Austin A6 3.2

Looking for advice on buying a 2015+ A8L

The lease on my 2015 Hyundai Genesis G80 is thankfully going to end soon (worst car I have ever owned, can't wait to be rid of it) and I am thinking of returning to the Audi brand. Leases on new...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D5 Platform) Discussion
05-24-2018, 08:34 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,668
Posted By Austin A6 3.2

There is no V8 engine for the A8 yet, so they...

There is no V8 engine for the A8 yet, so they can't offer it in the US. Germany gets two engine choices, the V6 gas and a V6 TDI - no V8 to be had there either ...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D5 Platform) Discussion
01-10-2018, 10:00 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,345
Posted By Austin A6 3.2

Just a quick note on the "Genesis" third place....

Just a quick note on the "Genesis" third place. The "Genesis" line-up currently consists of two vehicles, the G80 and the G90. The G80 is a re-badged Hyundai Genesis Sedan, the G90 is new and I have...
Forum: A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
07-09-2014, 11:50 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 17,332
Posted By Austin A6 3.2

I have had several Sonatas as rental cars, and...

I have had several Sonatas as rental cars, and they do not deserve to be mentioned in a sentence with any Luxury brand. I test drove a Genesis 18 months ago. Boring, anonymous car, the new one may be...
Forum: A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
02-26-2013, 12:34 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 26,217
Posted By Austin A6 3.2

If after paying all these taxes you can still...

If after paying all these taxes you can still afford to drive close to $160,000 worth of vehicles I don't think I feel too bad for you ...

My taxes payed for Iraq and Afghanistan, and for oil...
Forum: A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
02-25-2013, 02:37 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,272
Posted By Austin A6 3.2

Audi leases are terrible, and the offer you see...

Audi leases are terrible, and the offer you see is for a pre-configured model as described in the lease.

In my experience, anything that is outside the description gets way more expensive very...
Forum: A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
02-09-2013, 12:28 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 9,113
Posted By Austin A6 3.2

To be fair, the 2.0T Premium is $42,200 ...

To be fair, the 2.0T Premium is $42,200 ...
Forum: A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
01-30-2013, 07:33 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,700
Posted By Austin A6 3.2

There is some serious curb rash on the wheel and...

There is some serious curb rash on the wheel and a big hole in the rear tire, I doubt that happened during transport ...
Forum: A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
11-09-2012, 08:30 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,726
Posted By Austin A6 3.2

Audi leases are absolutely terrible - I was...

Audi leases are absolutely terrible - I was shopping around earlier this year, and Audi offered by far the worst lease rates of any brand I was looking at.

The A6 configuration I wanted was...
Forum: A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
11-01-2012, 07:10 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,447
Posted By Austin A6 3.2

I really wanted to like them because I could have...

I really wanted to like them because I could have gotten a TL or RL (now gone for 2013) for a very low price when I was looking at them. They are heavily discounted for a reason, and certainly not in...
Forum: A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
10-31-2012, 09:46 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,447
Posted By Austin A6 3.2

The Acura TL is on the same level as a Hyundai...

The Acura TL is on the same level as a Hyundai Genesis or a Chrysler 300, I would certainly not mention it when talking about Audi. Lexus, BMW, Mercedes-Benz are in the same league, Acura certainly...
Forum: A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
10-24-2012, 11:45 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,641
Posted By Austin A6 3.2

Congratulations, great looking car and you are...

Congratulations, great looking car and you are abviosuly very talented when it comes to taking pictures.

Did you debage the rear "2.0T" and "quattro" badges, or did the car come like that?
Forum: A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
10-23-2012, 07:50 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 13,697
Posted By Austin A6 3.2

I hate the dealer "we can't replicate" response -...

I hate the dealer "we can't replicate" response - it's a cop out to not have do dig into an issue and leaves us (the people who paid a lot of money for their vehicles) figuring stuff out on our own....
Forum: A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
10-18-2012, 06:34 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 15,543
Posted By Austin A6 3.2

Sounds like the drain is clogged ... should be an...

Sounds like the drain is clogged ... should be an easy fix at the dealership if that's the case.
Forum: A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
10-17-2012, 08:33 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 49,253
Posted By Austin A6 3.2

This is the case for every German car I have ever...

This is the case for every German car I have ever owned or driven - they all read a few mph faster than you are going with standard size tires. I believe it's due to laws in Germany not allowing the...
Forum: A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
10-08-2012, 10:59 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,464
Posted By Austin A6 3.2

I live in TX, and quattro seems like a waste here...

I live in TX, and quattro seems like a waste here - and boy is that a wrong opinion.

I currently drive a FWD 2.0T VAG product, which just doesn't get good grip with all the torque of the turbo...
Forum: A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
10-07-2012, 08:30 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 61,433
Posted By Austin A6 3.2

I'd say if they are in bad enough shape, try to...

I'd say if they are in bad enough shape, try to get them replaced by Audi under warranty.
Forum: A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
10-03-2012, 04:21 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 20,081
Posted By Austin A6 3.2

Not available on North America specced cars,...

Not available on North America specced cars, available as an option in Europe.
Forum: A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
09-28-2012, 07:58 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 14,652
Posted By Austin A6 3.2

Sorry if my answer was so easy to misunderstand....

Sorry if my answer was so easy to misunderstand. The Routan is built by Chrysler (it's a re-badged and slightly re-tuned Town & Country).

The VW Passat is build in the VW factory in Chattanooga,...
Forum: A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
09-28-2012, 12:23 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 7,293
Posted By Austin A6 3.2

I went from a pretty loaded 2005 A6 to a base...

I went from a pretty loaded 2005 A6 to a base 2007 VW Passat (base meaning it had no options, nothing besides an Automatic transmission) and I was surprised how easy it was to forgo all luxuries and...
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