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Forum: D2 - Engine Bay 15th April 2014, 10:20 PM
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Posted By johnny_quattro
Smile Inside the M25, a dark place indeed LOL

I will reserve judgement until my first woof/squirt in the reborn A8L and boy, am I looking forward to that moment. My left leg's muscle mass seems to have increased its girth since driving the...
Forum: D2 - Engine Bay 15th April 2014, 09:20 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 10,690
Posted By johnny_quattro
Project 'Gearbox Rebuild' nearing completion

Further to my last post, you may recall that I elected to get my gearbox rebuilt by KSM in Carshalton. A chance conversation with a chap who lives next door to my beloved god-daughter in Horley...
Forum: D2 - Engine Bay 31st March 2014, 03:32 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 10,690
Posted By johnny_quattro
The time has come...

I've taken the decision not to get the gearbox done at Alliance Automatics in Croydon, based mainly on the fact that they simply didn't seem interested? I went down there last week to check the place...
Forum: D2 - Engine Bay 13th February 2014, 10:09 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 10,690
Posted By johnny_quattro
ZF in Croydon an option

Hello Tintin, thanks for your response. I'm trying desperately to cobble the money together to go for the full recon. experience with the ZF main agent in Croydon.

You said that you'd be able to...
Forum: D2 - Engine Bay 4th February 2014, 04:25 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 10,690
Posted By johnny_quattro
Croydon ZF main agent

To my surprise, there's a ZF agent a few miles away from me based in Croydon. I've just had an informative chat with someone on the telephone who gave me a price excluding VAT of £2225 (£2670 incl....
Forum: D2 - Engine Bay 3rd February 2014, 03:14 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 10,690
Posted By johnny_quattro
a8parts forum - what a great community

Sorry if I posted in the wrong section; hopefully I can plead ignorance and say that I didn't see the separate transmission section on the forum. The tears of emotion clouded my judgement and vision...
Forum: D2 - Engine Bay 3rd February 2014, 01:03 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 10,690
Posted By johnny_quattro
Apologies to tintin

Just re-read the thread and saw that it was you tintin commenting on the 100,000 warranty so thanks for that and apologies for saying I'd read it elsewhere :-)
Forum: D2 - Engine Bay 3rd February 2014, 01:01 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 10,690
Posted By johnny_quattro
Contact made with autogearbox man in Wimbledon

I've just spoken to a chap based on a recommendation from the garage which looks after my A8L. He said he'd take my money all day long with regard to my request for a fluid change - he said it would...
Forum: D2 - Engine Bay 3rd February 2014, 05:28 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 10,690
Posted By johnny_quattro
Codes 17114 and 17117

Got the car back home late last night, and ran it through on my cheap £20 reader which showed the two fault codes, 17114 and 17117. I'll probably go for a fluid change first to see what good that...
Forum: D2 - Engine Bay 2nd February 2014, 08:08 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 10,690
Posted By johnny_quattro
Unhappy Gearbox - limp home mode grrrrrr

Hello to all. My old girl is an A8L FL 2000 model, 4.2

Can anyone offer advice with regards to the A8 gearbox entering limp home mode? I was just outside of Gatwick and went to pull away at the...
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