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Forum: A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
06-09-2013, 01:37 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,450
Posted By wilfred2k5

Honestly, the keys should NEVER be left inside...

Honestly, the keys should NEVER be left inside the car. That's irresponsible for both your insurance company and society. The person who makes joyriding possible is as much at fault as the person...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D4 Platform) Discussion
06-01-2013, 04:42 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,046
Posted By wilfred2k5

Thumbs down You're THAT GUY, aren't you? Go drive a BMW.

You're THAT GUY, aren't you? Go drive a BMW.
Forum: A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
06-01-2013, 04:39 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 7,776
Posted By wilfred2k5

Yes, it is picky, but I have to tell you... ...

Yes, it is picky, but I have to tell you...

One of my friends at work...native English speaker as am I, but I have to tell you that I often don't know what he's saying. I just let him keep going...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D4 Platform) Discussion
05-16-2013, 08:59 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,714
Posted By wilfred2k5

Reverse Camera

I've found that it's very useful for backing out of a parking spot because it provides a considerable amount of vision to the side of the car. I often find myself parked between two SUV's (they're...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D4 Platform) Discussion
05-16-2013, 05:39 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,458
Posted By wilfred2k5

There's a trunk? I thought that was the rear...

There's a trunk? I thought that was the rear glove compartment. Who knew?
Forum: A8 / S8 (D4 Platform) Discussion
05-14-2013, 11:12 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,046
Posted By wilfred2k5

I'm sure my insurance company will follow up with...

I'm sure my insurance company will follow up with the restaurant owner.

I'm not a litigious person. If the cost were even close to reasonable, I would've just paid it out of pocket.

My big...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D4 Platform) Discussion
05-08-2013, 09:02 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,046
Posted By wilfred2k5

Angry Most expensive milkshake ever...

I made the mistake of going through a drive-thru. Attendant at the window passed me a milkshake with the lid not quite on. I got a lap full of shake, but worse...considerable amounts went on to the...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D4 Platform) Discussion
05-02-2013, 12:00 PM
Replies: 124
Views: 30,719
Posted By wilfred2k5

Lightbulb Johno, A few questions: Which version...

Johno,

A few questions:

Which version of iOS are you using?
Is your wife also using an iOS device?
Approximately how many contacts do you have?
Is the T-Mobile SIM inserted and managing to...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D4 Platform) Discussion
05-01-2013, 10:04 PM
Replies: 124
Views: 30,719
Posted By wilfred2k5

No. I'm also someone for whom the PRIMARY reason...

No. I'm also someone for whom the PRIMARY reason for purchase is the technology. I feel your pain, having experienced some of the same issues, as well as having been a software engineer for many...
Forum: A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
04-29-2013, 10:30 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,575
Posted By wilfred2k5

For some reason, this reminds me of the...

For some reason, this reminds me of the banana-shaped Cadillac Seville...I think I'll pass...
Forum: A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
04-28-2013, 06:52 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 832
Posted By wilfred2k5

BTW, you really shouldn't use cruise control on...

BTW, you really shouldn't use cruise control on long trips during the first 1000 miles. Leads to leaks, poorly seated gaskets and such a few years down the line. You really should "drive it like you...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D4 Platform) Discussion
04-28-2013, 06:44 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 76,198
Posted By wilfred2k5

I'm with you in thinking that the S4 is very...

I'm with you in thinking that the S4 is very enticing. My concern is that the major luxury car manufacturers won't give first class treatment to the S4 until its numbers are at least half that of the...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D4 Platform) Discussion
04-28-2013, 02:58 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 76,198
Posted By wilfred2k5

Post I believe that's beside the point. The issue is...

I believe that's beside the point. The issue is that nearly all iPhone owners within the appropriate age group are in the market for luxury cars. Android is more common, and will only become more...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D4 Platform) Discussion
04-27-2013, 07:49 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,458
Posted By wilfred2k5

Audi Music Stream

https://itunes.apple.com/cz/app/audi-music-stream/id484956230

If you're in the US, you can buy by creating a new Apple ID (with a different e-mail address) on the store and downloading the app.
...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D4 Platform) Discussion
04-27-2013, 07:26 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 76,198
Posted By wilfred2k5

Lexus:...

Lexus: http://a230.g.akamai.net/7/230/2320/v001/toyota.download.akamai.com/2320/lexus/media/lexusdrivers/acs/enform/Enform%20Phone%20Compatibility%20List.pdf

Toyota:...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D4 Platform) Discussion
04-27-2013, 07:04 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 76,198
Posted By wilfred2k5

About the only manufacturers who have parity...

About the only manufacturers who have parity between iOS, WP8 and Android-based devices are Ford (Ford Sync) and Toyota/Lexus (Entune). Otherwise, the emphasis on iPhone support is an order of...
Forum: A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
04-27-2013, 06:58 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 574
Posted By wilfred2k5

I would try moving the Pebble out of Bluetooth...

I would try moving the Pebble out of Bluetooth range (40 feet) and trying it. Remember that Bluetooth is relatively low bandwidth, and bi-directional audio takes up a good bit of the channel.
...
Forum: A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
04-24-2013, 08:18 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,353
Posted By wilfred2k5

Often driving between Tesla's factory and their...

Often driving between Tesla's factory and their showcase store here in Silicon Valley, I've seen a few dozen Tesla's. The exterior is exceptionally beautiful, but the interior? Compared to any of my...
Forum: A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
04-23-2013, 09:40 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,353
Posted By wilfred2k5

I'm with you...BUT...I really like the...

I'm with you...BUT...I really like the disappearing door handles and am petitioning Audi to do the same.
Forum: A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
04-22-2013, 06:53 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 18,220
Posted By wilfred2k5

I'm in Silicon Valley. HD radio here is...

I'm in Silicon Valley. HD radio here is incredible. There are, no exaggeration, over 20 FM stations and 1 AM station broadcasting in HD. The quality is excellent. On a few stations, better than...
Forum: A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
04-22-2013, 11:29 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,429
Posted By wilfred2k5

Audi's TBS (throttle-brake-steering) systems are...

Audi's TBS (throttle-brake-steering) systems are still partially mechanical, but this is changing quickly. Consider cars like the Tesla (all electric) or a number of hybrids where hydraulic systems...
Forum: A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
04-21-2013, 09:52 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,429
Posted By wilfred2k5

I don't know if this helps or hurts your point,...

I don't know if this helps or hurts your point, but it's truth as best I know.

The parking brake is an electro-mechanical system atop the normal braking system. It does not require that the engine...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D4 Platform) Discussion
04-21-2013, 02:08 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 26,592
Posted By wilfred2k5

Wow... (jaw drops on floor) But what are the...

Wow... (jaw drops on floor)

But what are the controls like? I would want to be able to select stuff from the DIS using the steering wheel, preferably not need to fondle my iPhone or iPad while...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D4 Platform) Discussion
04-20-2013, 05:23 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 26,592
Posted By wilfred2k5

AMI and iTunes Match/Infinite Music

I hadn't noticed, but, if you have music that is NOT on your iPhone attached to AMI, it can still be on your playlist.

If you have the MMI SIM card installed, and your phone linked to it over...
Forum: A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
04-20-2013, 04:47 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,241
Posted By wilfred2k5

Have you tried storing more than 32GB of...

Have you tried storing more than 32GB of information on the SD card, and ensuring that you can still access the 33rd GB?

Not that I doubt you were successful, but Audi says 32GB is the max. See...
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