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Forum: D2 - Everything else 2nd June 2020, 11:08 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 24,576
Posted By Singh
That’s spot on, HP. This one is too, I can...

That’s spot on, HP.

This one is too, I can tell just by looking at it visually if it’s factory fit original badge placement. :o

The PF boot you found is interesting but they’d need to pull the...
Forum: D2 - Everything else 2nd June 2020, 09:14 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 24,576
Posted By Singh
How much better that does look! :love:

How much better that does look! :love:
Forum: D2 - Everything else 2nd June 2020, 08:31 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 24,576
Posted By Singh
Hi HP! I appreciate your help but yours doesn’t...

Hi HP! I appreciate your help but yours doesn’t look right and is definitely a little off which will bug me. :(

Thank you all the same.
Forum: D2 - Everything else 2nd June 2020, 08:11 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 24,576
Posted By Singh
Thank you, that’s perfect. I’ll get the rings on...

Thank you, that’s perfect. I’ll get the rings on now and if anyone can help with the S8 badge that would be very much appreciated.
Forum: D2 - Everything else 2nd June 2020, 07:34 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 24,576
Posted By Singh
Thanks, Jim. I can’t wait a few weeks, it’s...

Thanks, Jim. I can’t wait a few weeks, it’s really bugging me it’s de-badged, so much so I’ve had to park it’s arse up against a wall and we all know the D2 has a great rear end so it’s a shame to...
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - Cars 2nd June 2020, 07:32 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 20,479
Posted By Singh
Hands off! Ian is always after my cars. :ROFL: ...

Hands off! Ian is always after my cars. :ROFL:

Thanks for the welcome backs, I don’t get as much time to post on the forum anymore as life is so much busier than it used to be. It’s a great...
Forum: D2 - Everything else 2nd June 2020, 07:23 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 24,576
Posted By Singh
Favour Needed From A D2 S8 Owner

Hi guys, my recently acquired S8 is missing both the S8 and Audi rings on the boot lid, I’ve now got them ready to stick on but want them positioned exactly as they were from factory.

Could one...
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - Cars 26th May 2020, 06:31 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 20,479
Posted By Singh
It’s such a lovely car, I’m really shocked at how...

It’s such a lovely car, I’m really shocked at how mechanically sound it is. It really has no right to be for a D2 or any car of this age and mileage. The air con blows ice cold too, no warning...
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - Cars 26th May 2020, 07:56 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 20,479
Posted By Singh
Thanks, TinTin - yes I’d like that. +++

Thanks, TinTin - yes I’d like that. +++
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - Cars 25th May 2020, 10:55 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 20,479
Posted By Singh
Yes, long overdue. Hope you’re well.

Yes, long overdue. Hope you’re well.
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - Cars 25th May 2020, 10:37 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 20,479
Posted By Singh
+++ +++

+++ +++
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - Cars 25th May 2020, 07:46 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 20,479
Posted By Singh
Thanks Elliot for arranging to deliver this to me...

Thanks Elliot for arranging to deliver this to me - I know it was a good excuse to give your D3 a 200 + mile run too!

Just had it valeted, I’m so chuffed with it - it drives like it’s done half...
Forum: Owners Meets 24th April 2018, 05:13 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 31,553
Posted By Singh
I was thinking SQ7, too. I will look into...

I was thinking SQ7, too.

I will look into insurance implications etc... ref drive, but will try.
Forum: Owners Meets 24th April 2018, 02:20 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 31,553
Posted By Singh
Thumbs down I'm hoping to come up to this on the Saturday. I...

I'm hoping to come up to this on the Saturday. I should have a D5 for Neil to bring across - if anyone wants me to bring over anything else from the range, new A7/SQ7/R8 V10 Plus pop a post on here...
Forum: A6/S6/RS6 C6 9th March 2017, 06:15 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 59,256
Posted By Singh
First to 200MPH? ;)

First to 200MPH? ;)
Forum: A6/S6/RS6 C6 9th March 2017, 11:26 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 59,256
Posted By Singh
+++++++++

+++++++++
Forum: Other Audis 21st March 2016, 03:34 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 100,768
Posted By Singh
The only problem is, you don't want the customer...

The only problem is, you don't want the customer to spec lots of options. You want to sell whatever is coming off the ship, or available that month. I've enjoyed speccing RS7's with ACC/Sports 'zosrt...
Forum: Other Audis 21st March 2016, 01:35 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 100,768
Posted By Singh
Let me know what deal you get at BMW, I can...

Let me know what deal you get at BMW, I can probably beat it and put you in touch with a great salesman. +++
Forum: Other Audis 21st March 2016, 11:24 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 100,768
Posted By Singh
The 2 series coupe is rear wheel drive, it's only...

The 2 series coupe is rear wheel drive, it's only that active tourer Citroen Picasso thingi that is front wheel drive. It's a sad day when BMW drop their naturally aspirated inline six, and start...
Forum: D4 - Everything Else 18th March 2016, 09:32 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 15,841
Posted By Singh
The D2 is a legend, I couldn't even compare it...

The D2 is a legend, I couldn't even compare it with a D3/4. It's up there as one of the greatest Audi's ever made IMO.

Btw, nice car, Ian. Right engine, and as expected, good spec! Much better...
Forum: Daily banter 7th March 2016, 06:50 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 8,534
Posted By Singh
Yes, it just feels so light and chuckable for...

Yes, it just feels so light and chuckable for such a big car. Lots of grips, the triple air vents in the middle, quality, and I love the looks. It just feels massively uncompromised and over...
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - Cars 7th March 2016, 02:40 PM
Replies: 127
Views: 46,011
Posted By Singh
I did the same with mine. Full funds sent across...

I did the same with mine. Full funds sent across as I began my three hour, three train journey to Hull. The funds landed just as my train pulled into Hull. I'd never even met the chap.

I let my...
Forum: Daily banter 7th March 2016, 02:33 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 8,534
Posted By Singh
The D2 A8/S8 is still, by far, the finest Audi...

The D2 A8/S8 is still, by far, the finest Audi ever made in my opinion. I'm jealous of anyone that gets to run one as a daily.
Forum: Other Audis 1st March 2016, 09:04 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 100,768
Posted By Singh
The A3 is the nicest of the A Class/1 Series...

The A3 is the nicest of the A Class/1 Series IMHO, in the interest of fairness I've not spent much time behind the wheel of the A Class. Forget the e-tron, try a 1.4T 150PS Cylinder On Demand A3...
Forum: Daily banter 1st March 2016, 08:47 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 51,289
Posted By Singh
Fair points, it's still probably the most...

Fair points, it's still probably the most underwhelming performance Audi I've ever driven though, especially after a mapped C6. I'd be all over a biturbo A6/7 with your needs, unsure how much change...
Forum: Daily banter 27th February 2016, 07:12 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 51,289
Posted By Singh
No way, Ian. I've always found the S5 Cab such an...

No way, Ian. I've always found the S5 Cab such an anti-climax to drive, but I assume you drove it if you travelled all that way. If I were you, I'd buy a B7 RS 4, you'll still release capital, and...
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - Cars 19th February 2016, 09:45 PM
Replies: 127
Views: 46,011
Posted By Singh
Funny you should say that. I've just taken...

Funny you should say that.

I've just taken delivery of one as my new company car.

I wanted a TT as the new one handles so so well, like a go kart, and the chassis is so stiff, steering so...
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - Cars 19th February 2016, 09:37 PM
Replies: 127
Views: 46,011
Posted By Singh
Don't sell it, I've had mine over three years...

Don't sell it, I've had mine over three years now. Done less than 5k PA, and not driven it in about 5/6 weeks as have been so busy. Got a rare weekend free, so I got the CTEK plugged in as soon as I...
Forum: Daily banter 17th February 2016, 08:11 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,812
Posted By Singh
Great advice, Adrian. Summed up well. +++

Great advice, Adrian. Summed up well. +++
Forum: Daily banter 15th February 2016, 10:50 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,812
Posted By Singh
There's a deal on a new A4 currently, circa £1.5k...

There's a deal on a new A4 currently, circa £1.5k deposit and £155 x 24 p/m. So £5.5k for the use of a mid-spec brand new A4 for two years. There was a silly deal on brand new D4 S8, too. £3.5k and...
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - Cars 7th February 2016, 11:51 AM
Replies: 127
Views: 46,011
Posted By Singh
Not driven mine in just under a month now. Was...

Not driven mine in just under a month now. Was looking out the window just admiring the brakes this morning. Driveway ornament, indeed. I can't bring myself to sell it though. :o
Forum: D2 - Everything else 7th December 2015, 07:20 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 43,188
Posted By Singh
Does sound pricey - and even I can swap out a...

Does sound pricey - and even I can swap out a coil pack, it's probably high because I asked for a compression test and diagnosis, too. This is after Ben Williamson told me the engine was knackered,...
Forum: Daily banter 7th December 2015, 05:37 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 23,113
Posted By Singh
Normally, you can ignore them. You...

Normally, you can ignore them.

You shouldn't with this Holiday Inn one.

They actually will take you to court/CCJ you.

Google it, lots of info online.
Forum: D2 - Everything else 7th December 2015, 05:35 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 43,188
Posted By Singh
Can't believe it's been that long, I thought it'd...

Can't believe it's been that long, I thought it'd have been about three years back. Makes sense though, I've had the C6 three years, and had the C5 inbetween.
Forum: D2 - Everything else 7th December 2015, 04:00 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 43,188
Posted By Singh
Shame it's been neglected. Great to see it...

Shame it's been neglected. Great to see it getting the TLC it deserves. From memory, I fitted the S8 mirrors, grills, final edition wheels (I think), and detailed it. MRC changed a coil pack too, so...
Forum: Daily banter 2nd November 2015, 02:11 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 8,365
Posted By Singh
Motortrend dyno'd a D4 S8 in the head to head...

Motortrend dyno'd a D4 S8 in the head to head with the Alpina, and it made 575HP. The latest RS 3 seems to be putting out about 400 stock, too. Makes a change from the B7 RS 4, I don't believe the...
Forum: Other marques 19th September 2015, 12:33 AM
Replies: 390
Views: 3,778,907
Posted By Singh
TinTin, I'm on my IPhone so am going to struggle...

TinTin, I'm on my IPhone so am going to struggle to comment on each of your points individually.

Yes, I've commented a lot on the Tesla thread as the whole concept/reality of these electric cars...
Forum: Other marques 18th September 2015, 08:16 PM
Replies: 390
Views: 3,778,907
Posted By Singh
People buy a Tesla with the expectation they're...

People buy a Tesla with the expectation they're taking a punt/trying something new. The expectation for an Audi/Porsche is completely different - it has to work, and be perfect, the technology...
Forum: Other marques 9th September 2015, 09:56 PM
Replies: 390
Views: 3,778,907
Posted By Singh
Tesla were actually at Audi not long ago, never...

Tesla were actually at Audi not long ago, never asked why.

Thanks for the offer, TinTin. I'd have no intention of buying one, I'd merely be satisfying curiosity so I won't take you up on it but...
Forum: Other marques 9th September 2015, 08:14 PM
Replies: 390
Views: 3,778,907
Posted By Singh
Don't get me wrong, I'm not doubting for a minute...

Don't get me wrong, I'm not doubting for a minute I'd be seriously impressed, and I'm gutted I missed out trying one - I'd really like to experience one.

I just think it looks naff for the price,...
Forum: Other marques 8th September 2015, 09:10 PM
Replies: 390
Views: 3,778,907
Posted By Singh
Even naming the mode 'Insane', is so cheap,...

Even naming the mode 'Insane', is so cheap, un-classy, cheesy and American.

Now I'm just nitpicking.

Happy to be told why I'm an idiot and what I'm missing.
Forum: Other marques 8th September 2015, 09:05 PM
Replies: 390
Views: 3,778,907
Posted By Singh
Nope. I'd like to - I imagine I'd be...

Nope.

I'd like to - I imagine I'd be seriously shocked/impressed with the performance. I dislike the looks, cannot stand a cheap interior, and couldn't give a toss about green credentials or fuel...
Forum: Other marques 8th September 2015, 08:13 PM
Replies: 390
Views: 3,778,907
Posted By Singh
They've got the battery tech, but other...

They've got the battery tech, but other manufacturers, Audi for example have got a lot of experience building cars, lightweight construction, ASF etc.. I'm not convinced by that huge screen in the...
Forum: Daily banter 12th August 2015, 07:50 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 10,313
Posted By Singh
There are still D2s having mega work done through...

There are still D2s having mega work done through Audi dealers. I know of a PF 3.7, and a FL S8. Both one owner cars. You can get Audi to price match an indie quote anyway, so they're always going to...
Forum: D3 - Everything Else 12th August 2015, 07:41 PM
Replies: 155
Views: 299,107
Posted By Singh
Sorry to see this Oli. :( I've just had...

Sorry to see this Oli. :(

I've just had similar, having left the RS overnight in Paris. They'd smashed the twin pane, destroyed a section of the Alcantara headlining, door card etc... I've only...
Forum: Other Audis 14th July 2015, 08:21 PM
Replies: 9
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Views: 24,502
Posted By Singh
SQ5 is a brilliant machine. There are more...

SQ5 is a brilliant machine. There are more customers than there are cars for them at the moment, I've sold demos above list.

The SQ7 is coming, 475 BHP V8 biturbo diesel IIRC, definetley 4xx,...
Forum: A6/S6/RS6 C6 6th March 2015, 10:13 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 83,755
Posted By Singh
Power of the VAG group. They're not far off...

Power of the VAG group. They're not far off taking BMW's #1 global lead.

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2013-12-27/audi-plans-30-3-billion-in-investments-to-challenge-bmw
Forum: A6/S6/RS6 C6 6th March 2015, 01:20 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 83,755
Posted By Singh
Audi have just allocated $30.3bill into tech over...

Audi have just allocated $30.3bill into tech over the next five years, some of the tech about to come out of Ingolstadt is jaw dropping, they've developed and will manufacture the R8 e-tron battery...
Forum: A6/S6/RS6 C6 4th March 2015, 07:25 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 83,755
Posted By Singh
MRC's director has just bought a C6 as his...

MRC's director has just bought a C6 as his personal car. Same spec as mine, it VBOX'd at 0-60 MPH in 2.9secs and 0-100 in 6.7!! More to come. :ROFL:
Forum: Daily banter 28th February 2015, 11:52 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,020
Posted By Singh
Got B&O in my company A4, it's nowhere near as...

Got B&O in my company A4, it's nowhere near as good as the Bose in the RS 6. The B&O (Advanced) in the 7/8 models is much more expensive than an A3/A4 a completely different system. I'm looking...
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