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Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
12-16-2019, 05:28 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 741
Posted By Razman

Will do; for now I'm postponing the sale. Going...

Will do; for now I'm postponing the sale. Going to check my fluid levels and go from there. I should have some time over the holidays to check it out and if I get it running, I may keep it.
Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
12-10-2019, 10:53 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 741
Posted By Razman

I did see some communication errors in my Vag Com...

I did see some communication errors in my Vag Com scan (on another 'puter but I can post it later) so maybe over the Christmas holiday I can look at it while I'm doing some other vehicle maintenance....
Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
10-21-2019, 01:27 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 741
Posted By Razman

'00 FL 155k potentially available for parts

Took my facelift D2 to a local Euro mechanic to diagnose some odd transmission shifting anomalies and he concluded that the TCU and ECU are going corrupt, and the cost of replacement/coding/further...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
06-04-2019, 05:26 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,969
Posted By Razman

My car has been doing this occasionally for about...

My car has been doing this occasionally for about two years now. Before I could just jump in and start the car - now I have to turn the ignition to 'on', and wait anywhere from 10-30 seconds for the...
Forum: Parts For Sale - Archive (NO NEW POSTS HERE)
05-01-2017, 10:07 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,738
Posted By Razman

Sorry, the internal duct that runs from the vent...

Sorry, the internal duct that runs from the vent on the left side of the dash to the exit at the other end of the door panel. Not sure how mine went missing, it must have happened before I got the...
Forum: Parts For Sale - Archive (NO NEW POSTS HERE)
04-24-2017, 12:13 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,738
Posted By Razman

How about the air vent inside the driver's door...

How about the air vent inside the driver's door panel?
Forum: S4 (B6 & B7 Platforms) Discussion
08-19-2016, 02:09 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,598
Posted By Razman

Check the usual used car stuff (brakes, pads, CV...

Check the usual used car stuff (brakes, pads, CV axle boots, etc.) and pay close attention to the suspension links. Just did the front uppers on my 8L; make sure they are all good. I'm not familiar...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
12-16-2015, 12:25 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,275
Posted By Razman

I admire your bravery and look forward to the...

I admire your bravery and look forward to the outcome.
Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
03-01-2015, 10:56 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 632
Posted By Razman

A D3 S8. Oops, I forgot that the requirements...

A D3 S8. Oops, I forgot that the requirements were non-Audi and under $10K.

I've owned three Subarus, which includes my wife's '01 Forester. The Outback I had felt more solid than the Forester,...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
02-20-2015, 08:48 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 930
Posted By Razman

Yup, dems da ones.

Yes, trying to find used for less.
Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
02-18-2015, 06:34 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 930
Posted By Razman

WTB - Pair of 18"Pie Plates

Anyone know where I can find some OEM 18" D2 wheels, the "pie plates"? I'm getting tires and one has a mild ding; with two I'll have a spare.

Raz
Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
02-15-2015, 05:47 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,182
Posted By Razman

If I remember I try to shut off the ESP as I've...

If I remember I try to shut off the ESP as I've had it cut my power on dry pavement before with the hammer down. Hasn't happened lately but I haven't applied WOT all that much either. Not sure why...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
12-31-2014, 01:51 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 919
Posted By Razman

I'll have to check this out - my car is getting...

I'll have to check this out - my car is getting hard to start now, as such I get about three good long cranks out of the battery before she dies. I thought it was new when I got the car a year ago,...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
10-20-2014, 02:34 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 7,764
Posted By Razman

I'm planning on just going to stainless lines...

I'm planning on just going to stainless lines that run from the frame straight to the caliper and eliminate that whole tangle altogether. Just need $$ and to source the lines. But yes, for the...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
10-19-2014, 12:56 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,033
Posted By Razman

Here's another thread - it was easy to clear the...

Here's another thread - it was easy to clear the drain, go do it now. Also, I used a turkey baster to clear the A/C drains in the front foot-well, that wasn't hard either.
...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
10-19-2014, 12:51 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 704
Posted By Razman

Respectively, here are my thoughts/opinions: ...

Respectively, here are my thoughts/opinions:

1) It would appear that the button contacts are bad - not sure what the solution is there (replace the panel??) but that would be my first guess.

2)...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
10-18-2014, 04:40 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 7,764
Posted By Razman

Big Brake Kit from NAPA

So my right front rotor has been slightly warped for a few months now - a little disappointing considering how 'good' I thought the brakes were when I first saw that they were slotted/drilled rotors...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
10-13-2014, 03:54 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,200
Posted By Razman

Thanks for this tip. I've been having some...

Thanks for this tip. I've been having some starting issues (even after replacing my plugs) so I'm now thinking it is a vacuum hose somewhere; I replaced several before (a year ago when I got the...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
10-04-2014, 08:36 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,179
Posted By Razman

A/C (Mis)Functionality and other annoyances

Okay, so it's been a while since I've really searched and perused this forum and Quattroworld - forgive me if there is a good explanation somewhere (and provide a link please!) but can someone...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
09-14-2014, 12:22 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 592
Posted By Razman

Drove my dad's '00 Lincoln Cartier L for a couple days...

So I fly up to MN with my family for my younger brother's wedding. My dad picks us up at the airport and lets us use his 2000 Lincoln (Continental?) Cartier L for our time there. It only had 50K on...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
05-18-2014, 10:43 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,775
Posted By Razman

Go to Napa and get the kit - I did and it made it...

Go to Napa and get the kit - I did and it made it a snap. And per Napa, just return them within 7 days and your "rental" will be free (minus your gas, time, etc.)
Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
05-09-2014, 01:53 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 959
Posted By Razman

Warmer weather = softer suspension?

Not sure if this is the case but I've noticed that as things have begun to heat up here in FL that the 8L feels a little mushier - or am I just getting used to it? Seemed a lot...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
03-06-2014, 06:36 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 609
Posted By Razman

Thanks Silver. I noticed it doing something when...

Thanks Silver. I noticed it doing something when I took a turn in the sun and when the AC was all on auto.

No solar sunroof - but tint is now on the list of things to do. Thinkin about doing it...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
03-04-2014, 09:48 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 16,036
Posted By Razman

Run a line from the 'exit' port of the existing...

Run a line from the 'exit' port of the existing tranny cooler to an external one. You'll still get the benefit of the radiator cooling with the external one in addition to it. This is what I did on...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
03-03-2014, 06:51 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 540
Posted By Razman

The only delicate part is the mirror...

The only delicate part is the mirror surround/frame, which is plastic and brittle. I got a spare from a local part-out and it would seem that they are both cracked in the same location - doesn't...
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