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Forum: S4 (B8 Platform) Discussion
11-01-2019, 03:37 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,782
Posted By DrGP

The real question you should be asking yourself...

The real question you should be asking yourself is how import is having a sport dif on the car you buy.I would not buy one without it.Others will not agree
Forum: S4 (B8 Platform) Discussion
09-08-2019, 05:33 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,008
Posted By DrGP

They are rightand wrong. ,The clutch will...

They are rightand wrong. ,The clutch will eventually fail! Hopefully not for another 50k to 80k miles! But You wont be back
Forum: S4 (B8 Platform) Discussion
09-06-2019, 09:30 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 6,719
Posted By DrGP

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Forum: S4 (B8 Platform) Discussion
07-07-2019, 10:52 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,495
Posted By DrGP

First of all, these are great cars. I've had 3....

First of all, these are great cars. I've had 3. (2010,2014,2011) and wish I still had one (Don't ASK!) All 6MTs. They have been remarkably reliable ,even with higher miles,especially for an Audi or a...
Forum: S4 (B8 Platform) Discussion
07-05-2019, 06:05 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,785
Posted By DrGP

Here's the best advice I can give you. Post this...

Here's the best advice I can give you. Post this same question on the B8 S4 Audizine forum.There are many more active posters there. This forum is on life support
Forum: S4 (B8 Platform) Discussion
02-16-2018, 07:03 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,574
Posted By DrGP

I miss my red S4s. I had 3 (1 B6/ 2 B8s) When...

I miss my red S4s. I had 3 (1 B6/ 2 B8s) When you buy used, you often have to settle for a color that is not your favorite .Don't get me wrong, My Phantom Black with Magma interior is still pretty...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
02-15-2018, 03:54 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,127
Posted By DrGP

We could help but you would be better off posting...

We could help but you would be better off posting this on the A8 forum with people who actually own A8 cars
Forum: S4 (B8 Platform) Discussion
02-15-2018, 03:46 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,494
Posted By DrGP

Keep the car, there's nothing else like it out...

Keep the car, there's nothing else like it out there. I now have 80k miles on mine and it is running like a top.Others have reported similar reliability with more miles than mine, I originally paid...
Forum: S4 (B8 Platform) Discussion
02-13-2018, 06:09 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,111
Posted By DrGP

Good decision, great picture!

Good decision, great picture!
Forum: S4 (B8 Platform) Discussion
02-12-2018, 11:27 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,292
Posted By DrGP

You cannot retro fit the ADD or Sports Dif. I...

You cannot retro fit the ADD or Sports Dif. I personally will not buy an S4 without the SD, IMHO,it is the option that make the S4 special. But that's me and I'm 67 yrs young .Others may have a...
Forum: S4 (B8 Platform) Discussion
02-11-2018, 07:25 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 499
Posted By DrGP

I assume you have a Prestige trim car. FYI, The...

I assume you have a Prestige trim car. FYI, The headlights do not turn on Prem+ cars. So no big deal if they don't turn,. But I do understand your desire to make them functional.
Forum: S4 (B8 Platform) Discussion
02-11-2018, 07:17 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 644
Posted By DrGP

This question will be better addressed on the...

This question will be better addressed on the actual Q3 forum.Most on this forum do not have a Q3
Forum: S4 (B8 Platform) Discussion
02-08-2018, 08:17 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,751
Posted By DrGP

Its all good. You know all about these cars...

Its all good. You know all about these cars already. Newer models are just like the 2011 but with a few upgrades and bells and whistles. Driving experience is the same. Don't worry about the...
Forum: S4 (B8 Platform) Discussion
02-05-2018, 03:50 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,093
Posted By DrGP

Not sure I can make it now. I will be there in...

Not sure I can make it now. I will be there in spirit and watch on TV. E-A-G-L-E-S EAGLES! Still can't believe it happened! I have been waiting for 52 years!
Forum: S4 (B8 Platform) Discussion
02-04-2018, 10:06 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,111
Posted By DrGP

IMHO, ,this is such a great car with so many...

IMHO, ,this is such a great car with so many positives and few negatives. .Plus it is reliable. Factor in the limited selection of comparable cars wit MTs. B9 S4 would be a consideration if only it...
Forum: S4 (B8 Platform) Discussion
02-02-2018, 11:36 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,204
Posted By DrGP

Where in PA? What dealership? I would want to...

Where in PA? What dealership? I would want to know if the thermostat has been replaced in the past 10k miles. If not, it will be needed shortly. Not a matter of if ,but when. Supercharger will need...
Forum: S4 (B8 Platform) Discussion
01-30-2018, 11:33 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,111
Posted By DrGP

I had also though about getting newer Cpo'd B8.5...

I had also though about getting newer Cpo'd B8.5 S4. Good luck finding one you like with a 6MT. They are out there. If you find one at a VW Porsche Audi dealer you can trade in your existing car...
Forum: S4 (B8 Platform) Discussion
01-29-2018, 12:04 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,093
Posted By DrGP

Hope you win a lot of money betting on the Eagles...

Hope you win a lot of money betting on the Eagles to win .If so, will I see you at the parade?
Forum: S4 (B8 Platform) Discussion
01-28-2018, 12:23 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,111
Posted By DrGP

Buy it or trade it before lease is over. You...

Buy it or trade it before lease is over. You should be able to purchase it below trade in or resale value. Above all. don't turn it back in because you will lose the equity it has.YES, IT HAS EQUITY...
Forum: S4 (B8 Platform) Discussion
01-28-2018, 08:12 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 4,291
Posted By DrGP

We get a post like this every week. Here is the...

We get a post like this every week. Here is the abridged answer. Just get one with the lowest mileage and best condition, with the options you want and a color combo you like, that you can find. The...
Forum: S4 (B8 Platform) Discussion
01-26-2018, 01:34 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 326
Posted By DrGP

Wrong forum, but if the seats fold down, you...

Wrong forum, but if the seats fold down, you could possibly get into the trunk that way and pull the emergency trunk release.Not even sure if they had an emergency trunk release in 1989
Forum: S4 (B8 Platform) Discussion
01-26-2018, 01:33 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,038
Posted By DrGP

I have seen this reported before. Not sure if...

I have seen this reported before. Not sure if this could be the cause, but when the battery gets low, the energy management system will shut off some unnecessary functions, If you want a better...
Forum: S4 (B8 Platform) Discussion
01-25-2018, 06:59 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 703
Posted By DrGP

You might want to also post on the B8 S4 forum of...

You might want to also post on the B8 S4 forum of Audizine. There's a lot more activity on that site. FYI, I paid $1100 from an independent shop for OEM rotors and Stoptech Ceramic pads.
Forum: S4 (B8 Platform) Discussion
01-22-2018, 07:12 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 982
Posted By DrGP

You might want to try posting this on the A3...

You might want to try posting this on the A3 forum.also,there seems to be more activity on Audizine site
Forum: S4 (B8 Platform) Discussion
01-12-2018, 08:02 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 8,178
Posted By DrGP

Not sure what tires you have. But being expensive...

Not sure what tires you have. But being expensive doesn't necesarily make the tires good in the snow. And if you have Ice, very few tires will give you traction on that surface,but some are better...
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