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Forum: Vehicles For Sale - Archive (NO NEW POSTS HERE)
01-28-2015, 09:50 PM
Replies: 2
Audi Other 2003 Audi S8
Views: 1,643
Posted By thphon

new craigslist link: 2003 Audi S8...

new craigslist link: 2003 Audi S8 (http://orlando.craigslist.org/cto/4976975356.html)
Forum: Vehicles For Sale - Archive (NO NEW POSTS HERE)
12-26-2014, 05:53 PM
Replies: 2
Audi Other 2003 Audi S8
Views: 1,643
Posted By thphon

new craigslist link: 2003 Audi S8...

new craigslist link: 2003 Audi S8 (http://orlando.craigslist.org/cto/4767022196.html)
Forum: Vehicles For Sale - Archive (NO NEW POSTS HERE)
10-09-2014, 01:15 PM
Replies: 2
Audi Other 2003 Audi S8
Views: 1,643
Posted By thphon

2003 Audi S8

Hi all,

I'm selling my S8 (craigslist link (http://orlando.craigslist.org/cto/4699324805.html)). I'm located in Orlando, FL but might be willing to drive it to another state in the right...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
03-24-2014, 01:05 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 550
Posted By thphon

Fuel gauge acting up

Hi guys,

I have the following issue with fuel gauge:
The needle moves when fuel is consumed and when add more as well. But sometimes it shows less than it actually has or gets stuck for a while...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
11-13-2013, 10:52 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,944
Posted By thphon

The whole cabin vibrates, I wouldn't think the...

The whole cabin vibrates, I wouldn't think the engine can cause i. That being said, I'll pay attention to that next time
Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
11-13-2013, 05:22 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,944
Posted By thphon

Ok, that's a good point. When he started talking...

Ok, that's a good point. When he started talking about it I thought that's what he was going to say, but no, he didn't talk about the transmission at all. Could there be any other correlation between...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
11-12-2013, 03:20 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,944
Posted By thphon

Clearly I wasn't paying attention to the previous...

Clearly I wasn't paying attention to the previous post.
http://local.yahoo.com/info-14092139-royal-one-tires-and-car-service-winter-park

I really recommend them!
Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
11-12-2013, 03:17 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,944
Posted By thphon

Hi everybody, I was able to take the car to...

Hi everybody,

I was able to take the car to a recommended Indy Shop in my town (Orlando, FL) and the following happened:

- The tie rod has a minimal movement, but they told me I should wait...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
10-29-2013, 12:06 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,417
Posted By thphon

I prefer to buy it new, in fact I ordered it this...

I prefer to buy it new, in fact I ordered it this morning, it should be here next Monday. Thanks though!
Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
10-28-2013, 12:05 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,417
Posted By thphon

For some reason I thought it was too much for a...

For some reason I thought it was too much for a hose but since it's the most likely culprit for the steering problem I'm having, instead of the tie rod, I'll buy it.

Thanks for the info!
Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
10-22-2013, 07:44 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,417
Posted By thphon

Cannot find online a power steering hose

Hi guys,

I have an 03 S8 and my mechanic told me the power steering hose is leaking. He couldn't find it online and the Audi dealer sells it for $180. The part number is 4d0422887k, any idea where...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
09-10-2013, 07:47 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,155
Posted By thphon

Great, thanks!

Great, thanks!
Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
09-09-2013, 01:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,155
Posted By thphon

D2 100k service, what does it involve?

Hi all,

I have a S8 D2 with 104k+ miles and a friend of mine can help with the work. I search on internet but couldn't find a list of things to do for 100k service, it was more the things people...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
09-04-2013, 11:13 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,944
Posted By thphon

Yeah, I checked them out, same thing with another...

Yeah, I checked them out, same thing with another one closer to where I live in Kissimmee. The reviews are good, but I wanted to hear back from somebody from the forum if possible recommending a...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
09-04-2013, 11:04 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,944
Posted By thphon

I'll try that, hopefully is as easy as that! ...

I'll try that, hopefully is as easy as that!



Believe me, it's not that bad as it sounds, I'm really enjoying the car :)
Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
09-04-2013, 11:01 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,944
Posted By thphon

Hehe, I like stealership :) But that's the...

Hehe, I like stealership :)
But that's the whole point, both front lower and upper control arms have being replaced 15k miles ago. They don't show any brand, true, but could have they lasted this...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
09-04-2013, 10:55 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,944
Posted By thphon

Orlando, FL. This Audi dealership is the only one...

Orlando, FL. This Audi dealership is the only one for Greater Orlando Area and even Daytona, I guess that's why they don't care
Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
09-04-2013, 10:21 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,944
Posted By thphon

silverd2 made that comment, not you :)

silverd2 made that comment, not you :)
Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
09-04-2013, 10:08 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,944
Posted By thphon

1. Yes, I've been told that in parts replacing...

1. Yes, I've been told that in parts replacing all front control arms should be around $600 plus around $1k in labor. The guy that sold me the car recommended...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
09-03-2013, 01:56 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,944
Posted By thphon

Ok, so they got back to me from the Audi...

Ok, so they got back to me from the Audi dealership. They recommend doing the following:

1. LEFT AND RIGHT FRONT UPPER AND LOWER CONTROL GUIDE LINKS $3365.16 W/TAX
2. REAR TRIM SHELFS RUBBING ON...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
08-29-2013, 07:33 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,944
Posted By thphon

Nono, it's not that bad. I can cruise at 65-70mph...

Nono, it's not that bad. I can cruise at 65-70mph the whole trip and I would barely notice it, if I go over 80mph it gets a little worse though
Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
08-29-2013, 06:06 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,944
Posted By thphon

I didn't consider doing one thing at a time...

I didn't consider doing one thing at a time because my idea was to fix everything before making the trip to Atlanta, GA. It makes sense though, to get one thing at a time. Definitely I'm experiencing...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
08-29-2013, 02:15 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,944
Posted By thphon

The last thing you said about a bad tie rod...

The last thing you said about a bad tie rod happens, I forgot to mention it. That's why I guessed replacing both axle shafts and tie rod would be right along the lines of what was discussed here, but...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
08-29-2013, 11:16 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,944
Posted By thphon

Ok, so the mechanic I know was able to take a...

Ok, so the mechanic I know was able to take a look at the car.
He wasn't able to find any brand for the replaced axle shafts nor control arms. He did notice the right outer axle boot is leaking on...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
08-25-2013, 05:30 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,944
Posted By thphon

I googled the part number for the "suspension...

I googled the part number for the "suspension parts" mentioned in the record and found "Front Strut Tower Support Arm 97-03 Audi A8 S8 D2 - Genuine OE - 4D0 412 395 B", does it tell you anything?
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