Forum: D2 - Engine Bay
18th January 2012, 09:38 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,728
Thermostat
Hi,
I have been told my thermostat needs changing as it goes over the 90 degree mark when in traffic and then drop down just below when driving normally. I just need some advice as the car has...
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Forum: D2 - Engine Bay
3rd January 2012, 07:34 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 6,731
Temp guage
Hi Guys,
Was driving yesterday and whilst sitting in traffic i noticed the temp gauge just going above 90. Only went up by a very little bit and soon as I started driving it went back to normal....
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Forum: Daily banter
7th September 2011, 08:48 AM
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Replies: 44
Views: 18,581
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Forum: A8 / S8 Generic Posts
25th March 2011, 10:01 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 7,310
So, now its time for warranty renewal - what...
So, now its time for warranty renewal - what would you experts recommend? Click4warranty does seem good but wear and tear is also a factor - it would be nice to know so your're not getting ripped off...
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Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General
31st January 2011, 11:48 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 5,581
2002 Audi S8 for sale
Hi guys,
Unfortunately this is a very big and a very emotional time for me right now. I have decided after much consideration and weighing up all costs etc to sell my beloved absolutely pampered...
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Forum: Daily banter
5th January 2011, 07:26 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 11,285
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Forum: Driving bliss
2nd January 2011, 03:34 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 12,012
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Forum: A8 / S8 Generic Posts
30th December 2010, 10:25 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 9,152
s8 ageing - what are your thoughts?
Hi guys,
I absolutely love my 2002 s8 cant complain but i've been thinking lately that I think the car is ageing and not as powerful as what I would prefer it to be. I mean 0-60 is about...
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Forum: A8 / S8 Generic Posts
30th December 2010, 10:19 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 6,856
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Forum: Daily banter
26th December 2010, 07:24 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 5,474
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Forum: A8 / S8 Generic Posts
10th December 2010, 02:01 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 4,763
m3 vs s8
02 smg m3 vs 02 s8
My cousin has recently purchased an m3! Now i am sure at some stage he will want to race. Anyone know what the outcome would be and where I could find some specs on m3 vs s8?...
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Forum: D2 - Engine Bay
18th November 2010, 08:04 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 5,994
Hi,
Thanks for that
According to that...
Hi,
Thanks for that
According to that schedule it says change timing belt at 105,000 miles? I think there is something not right with that page as every car is showing as having to do it at...
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Forum: D2 - Engine Bay
17th November 2010, 04:14 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 5,994
Is it a problem driving with a thermostat like...
Is it a problem driving with a thermostat like the one described before fixed? Mine does the same thing but im waiting for cambelt change - 140k. So another 40k to do is that the recommended changing...
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Forum: D2 - Engine Bay
12th November 2010, 12:57 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 9,361
Hey mate,
That's fantastic news - i'm glad...
Hey mate,
That's fantastic news - i'm glad its all sorted for you! Its been nothing more than misery after misery and good to know your're finally sorted. That is excellent news that you have...
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Forum: Daily banter
20th October 2010, 12:01 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 18,462
Guys,
This is a very tough question!
...
Guys,
This is a very tough question!
Ummm i have an '02 d2 s8 and i absolutely love it. Also when parked alongside newer cars of any description it still stands out and looks that bit...
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Forum: D2 - Engine Bay
6th October 2010, 12:54 PM
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Replies: 49
Views: 15,632
Amar,
Really sorry to hear about that I'm...
Amar,
Really sorry to hear about that I'm just confused about it! Why, I mean 3 things its a rare colour, its a big car, it does not drive. Do they know what they have got themselves into?
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Forum: Other marques
26th September 2010, 04:25 PM
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Replies: 56
Views: 24,708
The e39 BMW M5 in my humble opinion is another...
The e39 BMW M5 in my humble opinion is another car I would have in my collection. I have already got the s8 and a manual 400bhp machine would do very nicely indeed! Also having the joy of driving and...
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Forum: D2 - Wheels and Tyres
12th August 2010, 08:53 AM
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Replies: 64
Views: 37,264
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Forum: A8 / S8 Generic Posts
11th August 2010, 09:53 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 6,856
Tracking
Hi,
I need to get the tracking done on my 2002 S8, i dont mind doing it in london, oxford or coventry areas as they are the areas im mostly at. Also dont want to spend loads but want a good job...
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Forum: Owners Meets
10th August 2010, 10:32 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 7,822
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Forum: D2 - Wheels and Tyres
7th August 2010, 06:29 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 6,725
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Forum: Owners Meets
6th August 2010, 10:18 AM
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Replies: 79
Views: 29,128
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Forum: A8 / S8 Generic Posts
5th August 2010, 12:42 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 3,738
Comparison
Hey chaps hows it going?
What are your thoughts on this?
http://www.letstorquebhp.com/4wd.asp?sort=SixtyTo100_Secs
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Forum: Owners Meets
2nd August 2010, 07:46 PM
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Replies: 79
Views: 29,128
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Forum: Owners Meets
2nd August 2010, 02:54 PM
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Replies: 79
Views: 29,128
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Forum: D2 - Wheels and Tyres
30th July 2010, 08:14 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 6,725
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Forum: A8 / S8 Generic Posts
22nd July 2010, 08:57 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 6,822
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Forum: A8 / S8 Generic Posts
20th July 2010, 03:33 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 6,822
speed test
Hi guys,
what are the official times (and verified!) for the 2002 s8? mph
0-60
60-100
100-max?
thanks
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Forum: A8 / S8 Generic Posts
7th July 2010, 09:53 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 4,153
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Forum: Motormouth
7th July 2010, 08:37 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 13,423
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Forum: A8 / S8 Generic Posts
6th July 2010, 07:30 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 4,153
Pee'd off to the max - thats an understatement
Some mother (i'll let you finish the rest) decided to scratch my car yesterday. Looks as though it was some f'ing trouble makers who have keyed it it is literally a scratch the size of the tip of a...
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Forum: A8 / S8 Generic Posts
4th July 2010, 08:31 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 3,087
water dripping?
Hi guys, After pulling into the drive yesterday I noticed small droplets of water coming from underneath the car, the first thing I did was to open the bonnet and check the coolant tank - that was...
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Forum: Owners Meets
2nd July 2010, 06:10 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 16,839
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Forum: D2 - Wheels and Tyres
28th June 2010, 02:51 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,896
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Forum: D2 - Wheels and Tyres
28th June 2010, 02:19 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,896
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Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General
28th June 2010, 10:15 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 3,741
Alloys
Alloys for sale, Please PM me for further details.
They are off my 2002 S8. Genuine 18" Avus alloys, 245/45/18 they will pretty much fit most audi's. I'm based in Canary Wharf, east london but...
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Forum: D2 - Wheels and Tyres
28th June 2010, 09:24 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,896
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Forum: A8 / S8 Generic Posts
27th June 2010, 06:10 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 4,639
This has made me cry
I'm going to take a few days off work after viewing this video. I'm getting a headache just thinking of it.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SqxqxEF9ty0&feature=related
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Forum: D2 - Wheels and Tyres
27th June 2010, 05:58 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,896
275s on FL D2
I have recently upgraded from 245/45/18 to 275/35/20. I was feeling around the tyre and it is extremely close to the suspension. Is this tyre size okay to upgrade to? (already done so!)
Look...
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Forum: D2 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering
25th June 2010, 08:52 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 8,047
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Forum: A8 / S8 Generic Posts
24th June 2010, 01:00 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 3,962
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Forum: Owners Meets
24th June 2010, 09:07 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 15,235
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Forum: D2 - Wheels and Tyres
24th June 2010, 08:30 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 6,725
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Forum: D2 - Wheels and Tyres
23rd June 2010, 08:42 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 6,725
Slightly better angle for clarification.
...
Slightly better angle for clarification.
Also I had 3 tyres in the boot and one on the back seat (the original 18" Avus wheels - they are so bloody heavy never imagined they would weigh a ton!)
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Forum: A8 / S8 Generic Posts
22nd June 2010, 02:08 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 3,962
Caliper issues
Hi Guys,
Need some specialist in the london/south area to look at a seized caliper possibly. Any idea on who i could go to and who is not going to empty my pockets? Thanks
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Forum: D2 - Wheels and Tyres
22nd June 2010, 01:24 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 6,725
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Forum: D2 - Wheels and Tyres
22nd June 2010, 11:53 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 2,549
Wheel balancing
Hi guys,
As you may know I got the 20s on sunday and need to get them balanced and possibly aligned/tracking done as well. Do you know any good places, im in the London area but happy to travel...
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Forum: D2 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering
22nd June 2010, 11:51 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,589
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Forum: D2 - Wheels and Tyres
21st June 2010, 10:53 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 6,725
Finally the 20s came at last
Hi Guys,
Wallet considerably lighter however I have made the jump to the 20s. When i look back at the 18" Avus that came with the S8 it just does not feel right, anyways it has made a massive...
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Forum: D2 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering
21st June 2010, 10:34 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,589
Caliper sticking
Hi guys,
The rear driver side caliper is sticking and causing the wheel to get very hot. Is this something serious and expensive? Also am I safe to drive with it whilst I hopefully get it to AVP...
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