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Forum: A4 (B8 Platform) Discussion
01-03-2012, 12:21 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 520
Posted By HDClown

Welp, looks like orders for 2012 Avants are...

Welp, looks like orders for 2012 Avants are indeed officially done. Just spoke to dealer and they said they got an order in for an allotment within 11 hours of Audi taking the last order. They had...
Forum: A4 (B8 Platform) Discussion
01-03-2012, 08:55 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 520
Posted By HDClown

heh, maybe whoever did the search didn't lnow...

heh, maybe whoever did the search didn't lnow what they were doing, or put in some weird parameters. No matter. The closest one was still 500 miles from me, and the only one that appears to match...
Forum: A4 (B8 Platform) Discussion
01-03-2012, 08:00 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 520
Posted By HDClown

I ordered one yesterday, not sure why your dealer...

I ordered one yesterday, not sure why your dealer says they can't order one anymore. They did a nationwide search. There wsa 1 in Texas, only new 2012 Avant in known inventory. There was also one...
Forum: A4 (B8 Platform) Discussion
01-03-2012, 07:56 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,783
Posted By HDClown

If you lease through AFS, the loyalty is $750. I...

If you lease through AFS, the loyalty is $750. I just leased a 2012 Avant.
Forum: A4 (B8 Platform) Discussion
01-03-2012, 06:10 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,247
Posted By HDClown

Called AoA and they couldn't narrow down brands...

Called AoA and they couldn't narrow down brands for me, neither could the dealer. Opted to go with summer tires anyway, just seemed safest for my chances of getting a good tire.
Forum: A4 (B8 Platform) Discussion
01-03-2012, 03:14 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,247
Posted By HDClown

A good summer tire is excellent in the rain, and...

A good summer tire is excellent in the rain, and can easily out perform an all season in the rain. A crappy summer time and a crappy all-season is a crappy season, in every aspect. All relative to...
Forum: A4 (B8 Platform) Discussion
01-02-2012, 06:59 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,247
Posted By HDClown

What tires is Audi putting on 2012 cars with 18" rims?

Ordered a 2012 A4 Avant w/Sport package and have to adjust my order tomorrow. I didn't specify summer tires in order to get better tread wear on an all-season and since the car is for the wife, she...
Forum: A4 (B8 Platform) Discussion
12-31-2011, 04:15 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 520
Posted By HDClown

Any Avant owners in or near Central, FL area?

Can't find one at any local dealerships to check out, Jacksonville is the closest, so trying to see if there might be any owners closer.
Forum: Auto Detailing Discussion
07-17-2011, 05:29 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,054
Posted By HDClown

Looking for recommendations to refresh my entire supply

Going to make a good sized purchase from DD with the WF sale and all. I truly need to refresh my entire collection of the standard use products. Looking for everyones recommendations on the...
Forum: Auto Detailing Discussion
06-12-2011, 05:42 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,089
Posted By HDClown

phil...what's the practical use difference in the various Uber MF towels options?

I use towels in a few areas, looking to refresh everything I Have. Can't really figure out what Uber option are best for each application.

1) Windows/Mirrors
2) Clusters/NAV Screen
3) Door...
Forum: VAG-COM Discussion
04-25-2011, 03:56 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,446
Posted By HDClown

Unable to access modules after one use

2011 B8 S4, HEX-CAN+USB cable, newest version of VCDS. Problems occurs on multiple computers running Windows 7, and one computer running Windows XP.

I can access one module only at a time. ...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D4 Platform) Discussion
11-03-2010, 07:50 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 706
Posted By HDClown

What is pricing like?

Guy I know is coming to end of his lease on D3 A8L and is looking to find out if there's any room that dealers giving on D4 A8 pricing, or are they all pretty much going for list? He is in...
Forum: S4 (B8 Platform) Discussion
09-21-2010, 05:52 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,422
Posted By HDClown

My B5 A4 was Santorin. My E39 M5 is Le Mans...

My B5 A4 was Santorin. My E39 M5 is Le Mans Blue, and my E46 M3 was Mystic Blue. GTI was Candy White, wife's MDX is run-of-the-mill Silver, her Solara before that the same, and my S4 is Quartz...
Forum: S4 (B8 Platform) Discussion
09-21-2010, 04:24 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,422
Posted By HDClown

I'm a diehard blue car guy, but Sprint was just...

I'm a diehard blue car guy, but Sprint was just not for me. Too bright. Sepang would have been my choice if I was custom ordering, but there is absolutely nothing in me that can come up with a way...
Forum: S4 (B8 Platform) Discussion
09-12-2010, 04:36 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,077
Posted By HDClown

It's still 3rd generation MMI, but with new...

It's still 3rd generation MMI, but with new features. Some of which require the cellular data link you can get in the A8. The next A6 will have those features as well. Nothing out there speaks to...
Forum: S4 (B8 Platform) Discussion
09-12-2010, 10:12 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,961
Posted By HDClown

Here was mine: 2011 S4 S-Tronic, Premium...

Here was mine:

2011 S4 S-Tronic, Premium Plus, Sport Diff, MMI Nav Plus, B&O, 19's, Carbon Atlas Trim, Quartz Gray, Black Alcantara. MSRP on the car was around $55,350 I believe. Sale price was...
Forum: S4 (B8 Platform) Discussion
09-05-2010, 02:03 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 34,611
Posted By HDClown

see, I think sprint blue is too bright,...

see, I think sprint blue is too bright, especially in bright sunlight.. When it's more clody or overcast, I like it, but in bright sunlight, it's too close to nogaro for my tastes. And deep sea...
Forum: S4 (B8 Platform) Discussion
09-05-2010, 12:57 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 34,611
Posted By HDClown

$2500 is a high premium to pay for a non-standard...

$2500 is a high premium to pay for a non-standard color, which is probably why not a ton of people do it. If the price was $1000, maybe $1500, I would have ordered a car in Sepang Blue, but there's...
Forum: S4 (B8 Platform) Discussion
09-03-2010, 04:53 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,504
Posted By HDClown

I always do it, even if I know there is...

I always do it, even if I know there is absolutely nothing to learn from it, just a habit. It's more of a skimming than a reading though. I'll pay attention to a few specific sections, and skip of...
Forum: S4 (B8 Platform) Discussion
09-03-2010, 12:36 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 975
Posted By HDClown

I've used a california car duster on all of my...

I've used a california car duster on all of my cars, never had any issues. If you get one, wrap it in a bunch of newspaper for a few days. It will pull out a bunch of excess oil, and it even says to...
Forum: S4 (B8 Platform) Discussion
09-03-2010, 10:58 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,504
Posted By HDClown

My order of events would go: went to dinner, read...

My order of events would go: went to dinner, read the manuals, V1 hardwire, VAG-COM mods. Not all in the same day. Dinner was what I did first after driving out of the dealerships on Thursday...
Forum: S4 (B8 Platform) Discussion
09-01-2010, 12:00 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,242
Posted By HDClown

you can get it. Go search on Audizine, someone...

you can get it. Go search on Audizine, someone has a Sepang Blue on their B8 S4. That's also the MY2010 guide. The audi website for MY2011 doesn't list Sepang either, but it doesn't matter. You...
Forum: S4 (B8 Platform) Discussion
09-01-2010, 11:55 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,242
Posted By HDClown

here's something to ponder on pearl vs....

here's something to ponder on pearl vs. metallic....I've seen sepang blue on an R8 V10 in person in the show room and it is drop dead gorgeous. If it was more like $1000 for a custom color, I would...
Forum: S4 (B8 Platform) Discussion
09-01-2010, 08:17 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 10,614
Posted By HDClown

What you are told has absolutely nothing to do...

What you are told has absolutely nothing to do with what the fine print says. A tire blow out or a rim braking from something on the road is still "road hazard". Doesn't mean every possible form of...
Forum: S4 (B8 Platform) Discussion
09-01-2010, 06:56 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 10,614
Posted By HDClown

The tire warranty would NOT cover a screw/nail in...

The tire warranty would NOT cover a screw/nail in your tire anyway. They specifically cover a FULl BLOW OUT or BROKEN RIMS, that's it. General road hazard is not covered.

NOTE: I'm talking...
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