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Forum: A8 / S8 (D4 Platform) Discussion
09-25-2023, 06:05 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,549
Posted By BASARAB

Weird, I live in Michigan, so plenty of bad...

Weird, I live in Michigan, so plenty of bad weather and salt, but my 2007 S8 when I sold it with 150k miles few years ago, still had all original suspension
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
04-28-2023, 06:28 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 317
Posted By BASARAB

For me after 100k was never ending oil leaks....

For me after 100k was never ending oil leaks. Besides that you gonna need a new intake manifoldaround 80-100k miles and bunch of other stuff failing from car being old. Sunroof, coolant hoses,...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
03-24-2023, 05:54 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 674
Posted By BASARAB

First of all, what kind of a moron buys a 200k...

First of all, what kind of a moron buys a 200k miles 17 years old luxury sedan? Thats gonna be a good life lesson for him. I would possibly refund $500 for a piece of mind and forget about it
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
02-20-2023, 12:34 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 520
Posted By BASARAB

You just gonna need to replace the intake...

You just gonna need to replace the intake manifold if it has not been replaced yet and constantly deal with small oil leaks. Other than that this engine is great and usually and can run few hundred...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
02-04-2023, 05:39 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 466
Posted By BASARAB

A different kind of tuning

Just came across this, figured you guys would enjoy ))
https://youtu.be/T5mRua74RO4
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
02-01-2023, 09:37 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 536
Posted By BASARAB

APR already has a good tune for it, but that will...

APR already has a good tune for it, but that will void the extended warranty he got
Forum: A8 / S8 (D4 Platform) Discussion
02-22-2022, 04:02 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 29,381
Posted By BASARAB

Whoa, maybe I will finally decide to buy a D4 now.

Whoa, maybe I will finally decide to buy a D4 now.
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
02-11-2022, 08:18 PM
Replies: 1,194
Views: 319,857
Posted By BASARAB

WAUPN44E67N006201 please

WAUPN44E67N006201 please
Forum: A8 / S8 (D4 Platform) Discussion
02-01-2022, 05:59 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,377
Posted By BASARAB

Appreciate the offer. I am all the way in the...

Appreciate the offer. I am all the way in the Metro Detroit unfortunately
Forum: A8 / S8 (D4 Platform) Discussion
01-29-2022, 05:18 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,377
Posted By BASARAB

Like I am literally curious if I drive around in...

Like I am literally curious if I drive around in a tuned A8 for 15 minutes, then get out, jump in a S8 and drive around for the same amount time on the same roads, if I would feel that I drove a...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D4 Platform) Discussion
01-29-2022, 05:13 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,377
Posted By BASARAB

Not curious about the engine power, curious about...

Not curious about the engine power, curious about the overall feel of the car
Forum: A8 / S8 (D4 Platform) Discussion
01-29-2022, 02:26 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,377
Posted By BASARAB

For example I had a D3 S8 and when I would drive...

For example I had a D3 S8 and when I would drive my buddy's D3 W12, they felt like different cars. Different power delivery, different transmission tuning, different suspension feeling over bumps...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D4 Platform) Discussion
01-29-2022, 01:47 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,377
Posted By BASARAB

Not trying to build anything. Just curious if a...

Not trying to build anything. Just curious if a tuned A8 has the same driving feel as an S8, if it feels like the same exact car when driving around
Forum: A8 / S8 (D4 Platform) Discussion
01-28-2022, 10:17 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,377
Posted By BASARAB

Tuned stage 1 A8 4.0 vs stock S8

Has anyone tried both and is there really a difference? Since transmissions and power output are pretty much the same, the only difference I see is firmer suspension in S8
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
01-05-2022, 06:29 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,024
Posted By BASARAB

Intake manifold, carbon cleaning and few leaking...

Intake manifold, carbon cleaning and few leaking oil gaskets. Thats pretty much all the different work you will need to do compare to an A8. I took one to 150k miles before I sold it. Very reliable...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D5 Platform) Discussion
10-04-2021, 04:09 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,856
Posted By BASARAB

I owned two sets of different models of all...

I owned two sets of different models of all season Nokian. One I bought myself and another was already installed on my wife's car when we got it. Complete garbage in my experience. Bad in the snow,...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D5 Platform) Discussion
10-03-2021, 05:31 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,856
Posted By BASARAB

These are absolutely fantastic. I wont be buying...

These are absolutely fantastic. I wont be buying anymore separate winter/summer sets. Tested them in all kinds of weather on my car in Michigan and was really impressed. Ended up installing them on...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
11-25-2020, 05:55 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,861
Posted By BASARAB

Most likely parking brake motors

Most likely parking brake motors
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
11-20-2020, 07:07 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 125,270
Posted By BASARAB

Looks like you have an A6. Your coding will be...

Looks like you have an A6. Your coding will be different vs D3 model
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
05-23-2020, 08:48 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,257
Posted By BASARAB

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.audiworld.com-vbu...

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.audiworld.com-vbulletin/2000x1504/20180415_132517_0b55c7f9cfa1ab01d0e99348a55745e8233f28b7.jpg...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
05-15-2020, 08:55 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 884
Posted By BASARAB

S8 with 37k miles for $13-14k??? Let me know...

S8 with 37k miles for $13-14k??? Let me know where it is, I'll buy it
Forum: A8 / S8 (D4 Platform) Discussion
05-04-2020, 07:22 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,474
Posted By BASARAB

Wow, what a nice and detailed post. Thank you!

Wow, what a nice and detailed post. Thank you!
Forum: A8 / S8 (D4 Platform) Discussion
04-22-2020, 11:30 AM
Replies: 991
Views: 697,210
Posted By BASARAB

How often?

How often?
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
03-05-2020, 12:03 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,482
Posted By BASARAB

Just remove those locks completely and forget...

Just remove those locks completely and forget about it
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