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Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
01-25-2017, 10:56 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 8,364
Posted By W12inSpain

Thank you once again for all the help. I've got...

Thank you once again for all the help. I've got it sorted now and the new wheels will be delivered next Monday. The installer will provide the hub adaptor now I've given them the correct dimensions. ...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
01-24-2017, 09:01 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 8,364
Posted By W12inSpain

Thanks again.

Thank you so very kindly for your help. I am hopeless with this sort of thing.

I found a set of 19" I think might work best. They are 8.5 but that is okay for me. 1/2 inch is not completely...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
01-23-2017, 12:30 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 8,364
Posted By W12inSpain

Thank you.

Thank you for the precise information. It helps me quite a lot. Out here in the wilderness of Spain we don't have access to wheels shops like in the US or even the UK.

I did find a company in...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
01-22-2017, 11:11 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 8,364
Posted By W12inSpain

A8/S8 Wheels

Hello Gentlemen.

In a bit of a jam. I've a '07 A8L W12 that could benefit from new wheels. I'd like to replace them with the S8 style wheel but not having much luck sourcing them. Any ideas where...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
09-13-2014, 03:26 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,331
Posted By W12inSpain

3m Headlamp Restoration Kit did the trick.

Just wanted to do a follow up. I bought the 3M Headlamp restoration kit from Amazon UK. Worked great.

Wet sanded then polished. Took all the crap & bits off. I did fail the first time with a...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
09-02-2014, 03:24 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,331
Posted By W12inSpain

2006 A8L headlamps covers

Hello gents.

The headlamp covers on my 2006 A8L W12 look dreadful. Faded and have paint on them that no amount of product is removing. Before I start trying to sand them I thought I would ask if...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
02-09-2014, 08:16 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 985
Posted By W12inSpain

Overspray

Thanks for the tips guys. I have clay and lubricant here. Will try that in the morning first thing.

Regarding the dimming of the plastic, I shipped the car from Ohio only a little over a year ago...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
02-09-2014, 02:24 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 985
Posted By W12inSpain

OT..a bit...Overspray on Headlight plex

My 2006 Audi is in very good nick. Everything works and not dents or dings anywhere. I had my house painted last week and parked my car a on the street. After the first day or painting I found...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
02-05-2014, 02:49 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 15,864
Posted By W12inSpain

Audi Navigation Success

I have been meaning to comment on the results of the upgrade.

I ordered the Europa disc from an Ebay member for £5 GBP. I put it in my US spec W12 and...of course...it told me it was...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
04-16-2013, 12:21 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 15,864
Posted By W12inSpain

Thanks, gents.

Yes, google maps free and fresh would be a perfect world.

I've ordered the correct DVD from Ebay. We'll see it it works without updating.

Cheerio from here,

Richard.
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
04-15-2013, 06:16 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 15,864
Posted By W12inSpain

Thank you for your help.

Will this Navi DVD be appropriate. From Ebay. The dealer here in Spain is a bloody joke and won't cooperate.

AUDI 2010 MMI 3G SAT NAV SATELLITE NAVIGATION DISC DVD ROM FREE POSTAGE L@@K
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Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
03-12-2013, 10:25 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 15,864
Posted By W12inSpain

Question about CD disc

3. insert the EU 5570 file CD in the CD changer on location 1


I went to the Audi dealership near me here in Spain and asked about this disc and they looked at me like I was retarded.

Is this...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
02-23-2013, 04:10 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 15,864
Posted By W12inSpain

Thank you guys

I'll order the discs from the dealer and give it a go. Let you know how it works out...or doesn't work out.

Cheers,

Richard
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
02-22-2013, 02:19 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 15,864
Posted By W12inSpain

Navigation Discs 2006 A8L W12

Dear fellow Audi owners.

Question regarding the navi in the 2006 model year.

I have a 2006 A8L W12 that I imported from Ohio to Spain. Obviously the Navigation does not now function. The navi...
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
10-29-2012, 05:09 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 34,545
Posted By W12inSpain

That's a stunning S8. Well done. Richard

That's a stunning S8. Well done.

Richard
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
10-27-2012, 04:14 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 16,520
Posted By W12inSpain

Photograph of motor

Quick image of the motor.

Looking forward to actually driving a W12.
Forum: A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion
10-27-2012, 04:11 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 16,520
Posted By W12inSpain

So you're the fella who got it

Well done. I was about to buy that car and when I didn't hear back from the dealer a second time I called only to find it had sold. Great car, I especially like the Bang & Olafsan speakers in it.
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