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SilverS8
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D2 - Engine Bay
19th February 2018, 08:50 PM
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D2 S8 Power Steering Fluid (help needed urgently)
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SilverS8
Seems like 2018 is year for Steering rack...
Seems like 2018 is year for Steering rack leaks....
Mine started last week.
I've spent 4 hours this evening trying to determine where the leak is, without any luck. All hoses are dry, the 2...
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For Sale and Wanted - Audi / VW car items
15th May 2017, 01:59 PM
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2
For Sale LHD A8 manual pedal box
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2,639
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SilverS8
Offer you £50 and will arrange pickup with DHL or...
Offer you £50 and will arrange pickup with DHL or TNT
:)
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D2 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering
10th May 2017, 05:36 PM
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Seeking Brembo front discs - any clues??
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SilverS8
Not to bad for a pair and free shipping :) ...
Not to bad for a pair and free shipping :)
http://m.mister-auto.co.uk/en/brake-discs/ferodo-ddf1137c_g900007_a062DDF1137C.html
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D2 - Transmission
30th March 2017, 08:10 PM
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9
Limp mode, first one here with Faultcode 17115(?)
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Posted By
SilverS8
I Will mostly keep away from the Highways👍 ...
I Will mostly keep away from the Highways👍
Even my 2 kids finds it funny, and today they showed me where i could park it... Beside their kiddie cars in the livingrom:p
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D2 - Transmission
29th March 2017, 10:02 PM
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Limp mode, first one here with Faultcode 17115(?)
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6,139
Posted By
SilverS8
Car still working but its showing more by the...
Car still working but its showing more by the week that there is something gone real bad inside the gearbox :(
Since i need the car everyday, i just bough a replacement for the daily drive today,...
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D2 - Transmission
25th March 2017, 09:34 PM
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S8 six speed manual
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32,747
Posted By
SilverS8
I just missed a DQT for sale, but same guy has an...
I just missed a DQT for sale, but same guy has an FST box he claims to be equal to the DQT. Anyone have any info on that?
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D2 - Transmission
23rd March 2017, 07:59 PM
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S8 six speed manual
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32,747
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SilverS8
DQT seems for me to be one of the best options...
DQT seems for me to be one of the best options with 4.11 final and 0,561 6th gear for the highway:)
Forum:
D2 - Transmission
20th March 2017, 05:54 PM
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S8 six speed manual
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32,747
Posted By
SilverS8
Not to Hijack your thread in any way :) With...
Not to Hijack your thread in any way :)
With the DQT Diesel gearbox that already matches the rear diff, the S4 B5 flywheel and Clutch should make it "Bolt on" But what about the distance plate...
Forum:
Daily banter
12th March 2017, 06:21 PM
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Sabine at 'The Ring'
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Posted By
SilverS8
As someone posted in comments to this movie. ...
As someone posted in comments to this movie.
Big deal. She's in a Class SP9 GT3-R on intermediates, overtaking mostly SP7 or even SP6 cars (Cup cars, GT4s and the likes) - and all of them on...
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D2 - Transmission
4th March 2017, 02:05 PM
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Limp mode, first one here with Faultcode 17115(?)
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6,139
Posted By
SilverS8
Sorry for the late update on this problem. ...
Sorry for the late update on this problem.
Just been on winter vacation and driven the car 500+ miles without any problems. It still "slips" after 2 sec in R with the brake on. The slip is more...
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D2 - Transmission
9th February 2017, 09:07 PM
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Limp mode, first one here with Faultcode 17115(?)
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Posted By
SilverS8
Faultcodes for the gearbox has not returned yet. ...
Faultcodes for the gearbox has not returned yet.
The shifting is still smooth into every gear, revers included
Only noticable difference is that if i put it in reverse with the brake on,I feel...
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D2 - Transmission
6th February 2017, 08:13 PM
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Limp mode, first one here with Faultcode 17115(?)
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6,139
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SilverS8
Limp mode, first one here with Faultcode 17115(?)
Good evening Gents.
Thie old girl is acting up again. Had a trip to the mountains last week and suddenly the christmas lightning was a fact.
PRND432 and the car had apx the same power as an 2CV...
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For Sale and Wanted - General
10th December 2016, 05:30 PM
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17
Wanted: Both frontdoor's windowglas S8 D2 FL
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7,593
Posted By
SilverS8
Appreciate the tip Architex+++ But i do...
Appreciate the tip Architex+++
But i do belive it went away again just because i promised her i would not sell her:p
No fault codes and light is gone :)
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D2 - Everything else
9th December 2016, 04:47 PM
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Audi A8 D2 Coupe
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SilverS8
Audi A8 D2 Coupe
Why did they never put this into production? :Confused:
Me wants one :cool:
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For Sale and Wanted - General
9th December 2016, 08:47 AM
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17
Wanted: Both frontdoor's windowglas S8 D2 FL
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7,593
Posted By
SilverS8
MOT passed after removing the tint and polishing...
MOT passed after removing the tint and polishing the ldl out of the plastic covers. Got a bit better but still a bit yellow-ish.
Today it also came clear that these old ladies absolutely has a...
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For Sale and Wanted - General
23rd November 2016, 07:02 PM
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17
Wanted: Both frontdoor's windowglas S8 D2 FL
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7,593
Posted By
SilverS8
Hi HP I'm afraid the UK and NO rules are not...
Hi HP
I'm afraid the UK and NO rules are not the same, even if our MOT rules comes from the EU.
Checklist cotains 150 checkpoints and in regards to the headlights, it's enough for the control...
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For Sale and Wanted - General
23rd November 2016, 06:18 PM
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17
Wanted: Both frontdoor's windowglas S8 D2 FL
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7,593
Posted By
SilverS8
Appreciated IT:) In reagrds to tinted...
Appreciated IT:)
In reagrds to tinted windows, mine are only apx 15% darker than stock. And since all 5 windows is the same it would look kinda strange removing the tint on the front :(
MOT...
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For Sale and Wanted - General
23rd November 2016, 11:18 AM
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17
Wanted: Both frontdoor's windowglas S8 D2 FL
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7,593
Posted By
SilverS8
Failed MOT
MOT today and even if the car has had its tinted windows for 10 years now, they had close look at this now.. so it failed MOT :rolleyes:
I'm really in need of a set of windows. If anyone have some...
Forum:
Daily banter
9th November 2016, 03:59 PM
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49
Time and Weather in your Locale?
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30,057
Posted By
SilverS8
Well... :p
Well... :p
Forum:
Daily banter
8th November 2016, 07:18 PM
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49
Time and Weather in your Locale?
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30,057
Posted By
SilverS8
Stavanger, Norway 21:22 Local time. -4,5 C...
Stavanger, Norway 21:22 Local time. -4,5 C outside. My S is parked outside the garage and she is freezing (The URS4 and other junk is occupying the garage :o )
waiting for summer....
Having a...
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Daily banter
23rd October 2016, 05:11 PM
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35
Emergency help required
Views:
17,190
Posted By
SilverS8
This fixed it :). A bit scary, but now it moves...
This fixed it :). A bit scary, but now it moves like it was brand new 👍
Appreciate the tip. +++
Forum:
Daily banter
22nd October 2016, 11:12 AM
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35
Emergency help required
Views:
17,190
Posted By
SilverS8
Good job :). Could you confirm that the newly...
Good job :). Could you confirm that the newly drilled hole also opens the boot when its not only closed, but locked?
Appreciate it ;)
Forum:
Daily banter
21st October 2016, 01:16 PM
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35
Emergency help required
Views:
17,190
Posted By
SilverS8
hmm.. I just had a problem with my central...
hmm..
I just had a problem with my central locking again. Opened the boot with the keyfob (it was locked) Took apart the Central locking pump to find out the "normal" broken thing was indeed...
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D2 - Engine Bay
31st August 2016, 04:19 PM
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21
Cam Locking Kit for 40v Engine
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10,684
Posted By
SilverS8
Is it 5yrs/60000km interval on the AQH? If...
Is it 5yrs/60000km interval on the AQH?
If so, mine is overdue :o
:)
Forum:
Daily banter
24th August 2016, 03:12 PM
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36
Solar Charger Aldi £13
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20,562
Posted By
SilverS8
On sale now for £18,64 :) Tried to sign up,...
On sale now for £18,64 :)
Tried to sign up, but only UK it seems like :o
Two of these would be great in the Boat, when anchored up without landpower available :)
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D2 - Engine Bay
19th August 2016, 05:13 PM
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7
Those beloved fault codes again; 17972,17966,17521
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4,327
Posted By
SilverS8
Hi. Flaps are working as the should. ...
Hi.
Flaps are working as the should.
Nor sure how quickly the codes return. Was unable to get them to return by idling/reving it in the driveway last night.
On another trip this weekend with...
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D2 - Engine Bay
18th August 2016, 06:38 PM
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7
Those beloved fault codes again; 17972,17966,17521
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4,327
Posted By
SilverS8
Now we are down to 2 fault codes. 17966 has...
Now we are down to 2 fault codes. 17966 has misteriously dissapeared..
2 Faults Found:
17972 - Throttle Actuator (J338)
P1564 - 35-10 - Under-Voltage during Basic Setting - Intermittent
...
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D2 - Engine Bay
15th August 2016, 08:38 PM
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7
Those beloved fault codes again; 17972,17966,17521
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4,327
Posted By
SilverS8
Those beloved fault codes again; 17972,17966,17521
Good evening :)
Just back from a 1000 mile trip, and even though the car felt mostly ok, I felt it lacked some power now and then
No lights in the dash but the fault codes when running VCDS...
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For Sale and Wanted - General
10th August 2016, 09:15 PM
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17
Wanted: Both frontdoor's windowglas S8 D2 FL
Views:
7,593
Posted By
SilverS8
Since the MOT people clearly did no see that my...
Since the MOT people clearly did no see that my windows were tinted last time, i'm sure they will spot it this time :p
Anyone having a set of front side windows lying around that they would part...
Forum:
D2 - Lights
10th August 2016, 09:02 PM
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25
Reversing lights.
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43,768
Posted By
SilverS8
Are they still doing their job ? :)
Are they still doing their job ?
:)
Forum:
Daily banter
9th June 2016, 07:41 PM
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42
Brexit......
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20,522
Posted By
SilverS8
Well.. Norway is out, and i Never ever hope...
Well..
Norway is out, and i Never ever hope we will join this sinking ship.. All they want is our money and spend then on other countries that doesn't lift a finger to make their own. :tuttut:
...
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D2 - Engine Bay
27th April 2016, 09:34 AM
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11
Sudden Fault codes; Engine, Gearbox and ABS
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6,545
Posted By
SilverS8
Update. New MAF installed today and all is...
Update.
New MAF installed today and all is good
+++
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For Sale and Wanted - Audi / VW car items
26th April 2016, 12:18 PM
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9
Audi A8 S8 D2 Isofix brackets
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5,141
Posted By
SilverS8
Retail at Audi is apx 95GBP a piece. Thanks to...
Retail at Audi is apx 95GBP a piece.
Thanks to a friend i recently got one for 58GBP at Audi.
So 40 a pair is cheap+++
Mine Is a early(10/99) FL and did not have these.
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D2 - Engine Bay
23rd April 2016, 02:06 PM
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11
Sudden Fault codes; Engine, Gearbox and ABS
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6,545
Posted By
SilverS8
Have gone thru the voltage/earth test and all is...
Have gone thru the voltage/earth test and all is the it should be according to the ElsaWin PDF.
Only thing i was not sure if needed to be checked, was the last thing regarding Wirering to the MAF....
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D2 - Engine Bay
23rd April 2016, 01:34 PM
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11
Sudden Fault codes; Engine, Gearbox and ABS
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6,545
Posted By
SilverS8
Thanks. I see that this unit refers to the...
Thanks.
I see that this unit refers to the same part no as in ETKA, but the Bosch no on the one in my car now and the one mentioned at the Bosch catalogues is
0 280 218 047 / 048
The one in...
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D2 - Engine Bay
23rd April 2016, 01:20 PM
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11
Sudden Fault codes; Engine, Gearbox and ABS
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6,545
Posted By
SilverS8
Hehe.. Thanks for all info in regards to my...
Hehe.. Thanks for all info in regards to my problems :)
I have now cleaned the MAF with Isopronal and it sure looks cleaner, but no difference and the same fault codes.
To eliminate any leaks i...
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D2 - Engine Bay
23rd April 2016, 10:52 AM
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11
Sudden Fault codes; Engine, Gearbox and ABS
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6,545
Posted By
SilverS8
Appreciate your feedback Goran. I just...
Appreciate your feedback Goran.
I just bought of some Vulcanating tape and put more then enough for it to not be sucking air there any more.
Only change is that the g/s is now even lower....
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D2 - Engine Bay
23rd April 2016, 08:58 AM
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11
Sudden Fault codes; Engine, Gearbox and ABS
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6,545
Posted By
SilverS8
Update: went out this morning to start her...
Update:
went out this morning to start her up and she was not i the best mood. Kept dying after a little throttle. so i got her back into the driveway.
Had the car running while i started to...
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D2 - Engine Bay
22nd April 2016, 08:19 PM
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11
Sudden Fault codes; Engine, Gearbox and ABS
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6,545
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SilverS8
Sudden Fault codes; Engine, Gearbox and ABS
Good evening.
Was just out for a quick drive and on a on-ramp i decided since its Friday, i'll let the S get some exersize.. Flat out on 1st in manuel, hit the rev limiter and auto shifted to 2nd...
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D2 - Interior Electrics
16th April 2016, 02:09 PM
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10
Help! - accessing the battery to charge it when the boot won't open...
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5,192
Posted By
SilverS8
+1 Done this on mine with success👍
+1
Done this on mine with success👍
Forum:
House and Home DIY
6th April 2016, 06:20 PM
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31
IKEA Stolmen Furniture
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31,318
Posted By
SilverS8
I see that they stock several Stol(m)en stuff at...
I see that they stock several Stol(m)en stuff at Ikea here in Norway
http://m.ikea.com/no/no/search/?query=stolmen&_=1459966651625
:)
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D2 - Engine Bay
25th March 2016, 12:44 PM
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28
metal oil cooler pipe now available - sticky please
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18,960
Posted By
SilverS8
I did this on my FL S8. Patience, patience...
I did this on my FL S8.
Patience, patience and more patience...
Please make sure you have the tools mentioned in the DIY.
Took me about 8-9 hours...
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D2 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering
11th March 2016, 08:42 PM
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30
A problem I came across changing S8 discs/pads
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15,552
Posted By
SilverS8
Just wanted to add my experience. I rebuilt...
Just wanted to add my experience.
I rebuilt my Brembo's with new seals/pistons, removed the plates and corrosion that had mine binding beyond belief. Also installed new Brembo discs and pads.
...
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D3 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering
24th January 2016, 09:50 AM
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25
Lowering D3 using VCDS coding
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12,508
Posted By
SilverS8
If you plan is to have lower on permanent basis,...
If you plan is to have lower on permanent basis, I would go for the Lowering kit :)
http://airridelowering.com/?tcp_product=audi-a8-s8-2002-2009
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D2 - Engine Bay
14th January 2016, 09:51 PM
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22
FL S8 AQH Overheating issue
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9,319
Posted By
SilverS8
Re-aligned the timing and fired her up. Runs...
Re-aligned the timing and fired her up.
Runs like a dream :love:
Appreciate all tips an tricks+++
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D2 - Engine Bay
11th January 2016, 08:46 PM
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22
FL S8 AQH Overheating issue
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9,319
Posted By
SilverS8
No one?
No one?
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D2 - Engine Bay
10th January 2016, 09:04 PM
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22
FL S8 AQH Overheating issue
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9,319
Posted By
SilverS8
Tool arrived - One tooth off?
So, the Cam alignment tool along with the crank lock pin finally arrived.
The Cam tool did not fit between the cams when crank at TDC. I had to adjust it(removing crank pin first) just a little...
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D2 - Engine Bay
27th December 2015, 11:52 PM
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22
FL S8 AQH Overheating issue
Views:
9,319
Posted By
SilverS8
Well.. While waiting for my soon(hopefully) to...
Well.. While waiting for my soon(hopefully) to arrive tool, I tried one from a friend that fits the 2.7T hoping it would fit, but no. 1cm to short..
+++
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D2 - Engine Bay
21st December 2015, 07:07 PM
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22
FL S8 AQH Overheating issue
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9,319
Posted By
SilverS8
If i had the cam locking bar i would have checked...
If i had the cam locking bar i would have checked if thing was ok a long time ago :)
The reason for the spirt level(learned a new word) is to determine if the inner holes are at the same level....
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D2 - Engine Bay
20th December 2015, 06:29 PM
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22
FL S8 AQH Overheating issue
Views:
9,319
Posted By
SilverS8
Sorry, but since iphone only stores pictures as...
Sorry, but since iphone only stores pictures as "image" it wont't let me upload several pics in one post
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