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Forum: RS 6 Discussion (C5)
12-18-2023, 06:08 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 322
Posted By 2001 S8

Thanks for the reply and excellent input...

Thanks for the reply and excellent input hahnmgh63. Yeah, the 5sp ZF transmission was in my D2 S8, and I had to rebuild it at 100k miles. How's your cabin for rattles? My S8 was pretty much...
Forum: The New Marketplace (All new FS items go in here)
12-12-2023, 03:21 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 872
Posted By 2001 S8

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Forum: RS 6 Discussion (C5)
12-12-2023, 11:30 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 322
Posted By 2001 S8

2012 A8L 4.2 to 2003 RS6, bad idea?

I currently have a really bad itch to get a 2003 RS6. My current DD is a 2012 A8L with the 4.2. The A8 has 54k miles on it and is basically loaded. (see signature for options list)

This is the...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D4 Platform) Discussion
12-07-2023, 08:07 AM
Replies: 922
Views: 191,113
Posted By 2001 S8

During a quick Ace run. ...

During a quick Ace run.
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Forum: A8 / S8 (D4 Platform) Discussion
11-09-2023, 05:02 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,991
Posted By 2001 S8

It's a tough decision, but I'd go with the W12...

It's a tough decision, but I'd go with the W12 for the win.
Forum: A8 / S8 (D4 Platform) Discussion
10-27-2023, 05:32 PM
Replies: 922
Views: 191,113
Posted By 2001 S8

Some weekend fun. ...

Some weekend fun.

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Forum: A8 / S8 (D4 Platform) Discussion
10-25-2023, 11:50 AM
Replies: 127
Views: 12,626
Posted By 2001 S8

Yeah, I figured I'd jump back in the circle by...

Yeah, I figured I'd jump back in the circle by starting with a zinger. :)
Forum: A8 / S8 (D4 Platform) Discussion
10-24-2023, 07:04 PM
Replies: 127
Views: 12,626
Posted By 2001 S8

What a ursimp6_ma.

What a ursimp6_ma.
Forum: RS 7
12-28-2022, 05:56 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,468
Posted By 2001 S8

Thanks, AudibleAudi. I appreciate the feedback....

Thanks, AudibleAudi. I appreciate the feedback. The RS7 that I'm looking at is about 9 hours away from where I live. Based on what I've read and what you and others have said, I will pass on the RS7...
Forum: Suspension Tuning Discussion
12-20-2022, 05:04 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 20,398
Posted By 2001 S8

Moving from Air suspension to DRC?

Hello,

I currently drive a 2012 A8L with a 4.2 V8. I am considering a move to a 2016 RS7 with DRC suspension on 20" wheels. I have read/reviewed that DRC is a stiffer ride compared to Air...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D4 Platform) Discussion
12-19-2022, 06:41 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 586
Posted By 2001 S8

Moving from Air suspension to DRC?

Hello,

I currently drive a 2012 A8L with a 4.2 V8. I am considering a move to a 2016 RS7 with DRC suspension on 20" wheels. I have read/reviewed that DRC is a stiffer ride compared to Air...
Forum: RS 7
12-19-2022, 08:11 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,468
Posted By 2001 S8

Moving from Air suspension to DRC?

Hello,

I currently drive a 2012 A8L with a 4.2 V8. I am considering a move to a 2016 RS7 with DRC suspension. I have read/reviewed that DRC is a stiffer ride compared to Air suspension. I seldom...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D4 Platform) Discussion
11-29-2022, 04:17 PM
Replies: 922
Views: 191,113
Posted By 2001 S8

First snow of the season.

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Forum: A8 / S8 (D4 Platform) Discussion
09-05-2022, 07:51 AM
Replies: 922
Views: 191,113
Posted By 2001 S8

Some Labor Day fun. ...

Some Labor Day fun.

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Forum: A8 / S8 (D4 Platform) Discussion
08-13-2022, 06:47 PM
Replies: 922
Views: 191,113
Posted By 2001 S8

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.audiworld.com-vbu...

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Forum: A8 / S8 (D4 Platform) Discussion
06-12-2022, 06:36 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,440
Posted By 2001 S8

Thanks TypingAllDay. This is very helpful. Hope...

Thanks TypingAllDay. This is very helpful. Hope all is well with your 4.2 now. :)
Forum: A8 / S8 (D4 Platform) Discussion
06-11-2022, 08:20 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,440
Posted By 2001 S8

Very interesting. What is the software upgrade...

Very interesting. What is the software upgrade called/coded as? I'm heading into the dealer in July to replace the Camshaft Sensors and update the software.

Thanks TypingAllDay
Forum: A8 / S8 (D4 Platform) Discussion
11-24-2021, 11:07 AM
Replies: 103
Views: 35,455
Posted By 2001 S8

Nope, I am not him/her. The S8 has always...

Nope, I am not him/her.

The S8 has always been about subtle visual cues. Plus, everything can be copied. As one poster stated, his white S8 has black colored mirror housings and he looked across a...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D4 Platform) Discussion
11-23-2021, 04:41 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,033
Posted By 2001 S8

Sorry, I don't. There was no transmission...

Sorry, I don't. There was no transmission software number on the invoice, either.

Good luck.
Forum: A8 / S8 (D4 Platform) Discussion
11-23-2021, 10:56 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,033
Posted By 2001 S8

Vondelta, have you checked for any fluid leaks or...

Vondelta, have you checked for any fluid leaks or if there is a software update.

I had a small leak that was causing a "no shift/stalling" when turning. I had the leak fixed, and the dealer...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D4 Platform) Discussion
11-16-2021, 01:32 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,652
Posted By 2001 S8

3.0 engines are the same from 4-to-8. Below is an...

3.0 engines are the same from 4-to-8. Below is an oil extraction tutorial on an S4, so the process should be the same or very close for your 8.

3.0 Engine Oil Extraction...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D2 Platform) Discussion
11-11-2021, 06:02 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 535
Posted By 2001 S8

The transmission is a "sealed" unit. So to...

The transmission is a "sealed" unit. So to top-off/check the fluid, you have to get under the car. Such a scam of a design. Same thing with my D4's transmission. :(

I miss my old D2 S8. It was...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D4 Platform) Discussion
11-03-2021, 09:47 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 960
Posted By 2001 S8

Headlight shape, like KevinGary, reminds me of an...

Headlight shape, like KevinGary, reminds me of an A3/6. I know Audi is moving to that headlight shape but it doesn't do it for me. The grille, in the first image, looks like cheap aftermarket trash....
Forum: A8 / S8 (D4 Platform) Discussion
10-29-2021, 06:23 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,468
Posted By 2001 S8

Dlong22, that ticking sound is the direct...

Dlong22, that ticking sound is the direct injection system doing its thing. See Car Tech review below that calls it out at the 4:50 mark.

Car Tech: 2011 A8 Review

It's kind of an annoying sound...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D4 Platform) Discussion
10-22-2021, 10:19 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 802
Posted By 2001 S8

xThinG, I see you're a Juventus fan. Sorry about...

xThinG, I see you're a Juventus fan. Sorry about Ronaldo leaving. ;)
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