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Forum: Daily banter 24th May 2012, 08:39 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 11,466
Posted By chan110
I just had my Subaru windscreen replaced by a...

I just had my Subaru windscreen replaced by a GlassTecAuto partner.

Since I remembered the recommendation from here, I thought at least I give credit where credits due to Goran and this forum -...
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 8th April 2012, 02:53 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,827
Posted By chan110
The one i didnt bid on wrnt for 2100.... Now...

The one i didnt bid on wrnt for 2100....

Now on AT for 3000!!!
(somethin wrong or a quick buck for someons?)...
Forum: Daily banter 29th March 2012, 08:22 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,434
Posted By chan110
Not really know the history. But most seller...

Not really know the history.
But most seller advertise the soft top as unique since only 200 in the UK, iirc.
Mine is an import, so for now make it 201 :D
Forum: Daily banter 28th March 2012, 09:37 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,434
Posted By chan110
Yes! u got one yourself? JDM import. In...

Yes! u got one yourself?

JDM import.
In the UK since 1999.
Forum: Daily banter 28th March 2012, 09:36 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,434
Posted By chan110
actually ST162 :-)

actually ST162 :-)
Forum: Daily banter 27th March 2012, 09:15 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,434
Posted By chan110
Thks Goran +++ This is my new summer car - I...

Thks Goran +++

This is my new summer car - I will be looking for another replacement for my Legacy (now that I have decided to give the S8)
Forum: Daily banter 26th March 2012, 08:28 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,434
Posted By chan110
With Great Sadness...

With great sadness...I have decided not to pursue my plans to purchase a S8 this year or the next, but put on hold a couple of years down the line.

It seems I am unabled to stick to my budget for...
Forum: Daily banter 19th March 2012, 05:27 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 11,466
Posted By chan110
Glad its worked out in the end - nothing to worry...

Glad its worked out in the end - nothing to worry about after all +++

Plus u got a great contact - be sure to let us have his number too if he also does a top job on your stag too+++
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 16th March 2012, 08:37 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,798
Posted By chan110
Unhappy me! will u take £4k (my budget for a d3)? :-) ...

me!
will u take £4k (my budget for a d3)? :-)

love to have a xfr (to commute) and xkr (weekends)!
seriously!
just that i cant afford it :-(
Forum: Daily banter 16th March 2012, 08:32 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 11,466
Posted By chan110
eeek - blood! guy, any more pics of your new...

eeek - blood!

guy, any more pics of your new car and what you'v done to it so far?
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 16th March 2012, 08:00 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,798
Posted By chan110
is it? sorry, friday morning block - already on...

is it?
sorry, friday morning block - already on weekend mode:D

What is your budget and minimum requirement?
There are some fine classics for a few hundred quids....
Forum: Daily banter 16th March 2012, 07:58 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 11,466
Posted By chan110
Poor u! I am not sure what your windscreen...

Poor u!
I am not sure what your windscreen excess is, but mine was £75 and I paid that rather than £700 quoted by BMW - (windscreen cost abt £300) - and yes it is the norm for insurer to pay only a...
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 16th March 2012, 06:16 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,798
Posted By chan110
BMW Z4 with the love-hate looks+++ ...

BMW Z4 with the love-hate looks+++

oops..this is a 2seater isn't it?
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 16th March 2012, 05:54 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,798
Posted By chan110
Honda S2000 for ultimate fun (MX5 with 4...

Honda S2000 for ultimate fun (MX5 with 4 seats)+++
Or Mazda RX8 for that bit different (but beware the oil thirsty rotary engine)!
Forum: Daily banter 15th March 2012, 05:24 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 11,466
Posted By chan110
Yes, I actually backup Goran! There is a...

Yes, I actually backup Goran!
There is a concensus autoglass is c*#p and will do a rubbish job.
There is some hope, some autoglass fitters are brilliant, and some drivers managed to convince their...
Forum: Daily banter 15th March 2012, 03:50 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 11,466
Posted By chan110
mine was bmw 120d wotever they offer just...

mine was bmw 120d

wotever they offer just take it!
insurer already authorised so no xtra cost :-)

not sure what acoustic glass is (better soundproofing?)

my rain sensor worked fine (plug...
Forum: Daily banter 15th March 2012, 02:11 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 11,466
Posted By chan110
i was with swiftcover whn i claim on windscreen. ...

i was with swiftcover whn i claim on windscreen.
it was autoglass (as always)!
u can argue and try to get swiftcover to giv u an audi windscreen....
some had success...most failed.
i got a free...
Forum: Daily banter 14th March 2012, 07:25 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,785
Posted By chan110
Thks guys - esp. Architex+++ Still a lot of...

Thks guys - esp. Architex+++
Still a lot of things to look out for and then there's the exceptions!

I suppose to easy to just stick a badge on and say Final Ed. :D
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 14th March 2012, 06:07 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,599
Posted By chan110
I guess the few pics and almost no details says a...

I guess the few pics and almost no details says a lot :eek3:

But if its legit, no harm in checking it out if in the area.

Does the forum have any volunteers who have signed-up to a "I'll check...
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 14th March 2012, 05:28 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 24,703
Posted By chan110
A cheap and cheerful A8+LPG+++

A cheap and cheerful A8+LPG+++
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 14th March 2012, 05:25 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,599
Posted By chan110
Not enough details, but am sure some eagle-eye...

Not enough details, but am sure some eagle-eye bod can tell a lot from the pics available:...
Forum: Daily banter 12th March 2012, 09:58 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 12,225
Posted By chan110
Thks Goran, those reports were useful - though I...

Thks Goran, those reports were useful - though I did find none of them gave a complete thumbs up to the S8 - but it glowed enough in many places.

As for LPG - I am no expert (certainly not from...
Forum: Daily banter 12th March 2012, 05:33 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 12,225
Posted By chan110
Oh, tell me pls - before I buy the wrong car...

Oh, tell me pls - before I buy the wrong car :Confused:
Forum: Daily banter 12th March 2012, 03:54 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,691
Posted By chan110
Dont worry i dont hit girls. Adrian's gonna...

Dont worry i dont hit girls.
Adrian's gonna beat me up isnt he?
Forum: Daily banter 12th March 2012, 03:51 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 12,225
Posted By chan110
I m on the other side and over the hill of...

I m on the other side and over the hill of youthful 30...so its a S8 it will be!

Still learning the A8 speak....er is FL (facelift)?
In that case how do i spot a pf and fl model?

Thks
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 12th March 2012, 01:38 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 24,703
Posted By chan110
You are right. I'll PM next time :D

You are right.
I'll PM next time :D
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 12th March 2012, 10:46 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,827
Posted By chan110
No, but I was after I saw this thread (wish I was...

No, but I was after I saw this thread (wish I was looking for an S8 back in Feb!):mad:
http://forum.a8parts.co.uk/showthread.php?t=4189
Forum: Daily banter 12th March 2012, 10:43 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 12,225
Posted By chan110
D2: A8 or S8

Apologies if u already have heard me ranting about which one to buy and asking for advice on various aspects of the car already - but I was already set on a budget and the A8 - but IT (admin - sorry...
Forum: Daily banter 12th March 2012, 10:39 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,691
Posted By chan110
Indeed! Amanda, I see u behind the bike shed...

Indeed!

Amanda, I see u behind the bike shed after school!:ROFL:
Forum: Daily banter 12th March 2012, 10:38 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,691
Posted By chan110
I see people are already ganging up on the newbie...

I see people are already ganging up on the newbie :)
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 11th March 2012, 06:44 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 24,703
Posted By chan110
SOLD! Sad to see her go?

SOLD!
Sad to see her go?
Forum: Daily banter 11th March 2012, 05:46 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,785
Posted By chan110
Newbie User Manual

Hi,

Is there somewhere on here that quickly explains the different A/S8's and their abbreviations?

I sometimes a little lost on things like 'PF' and QS (Quattro Sport?) and FE (Final Edition?)....
Forum: Daily banter 11th March 2012, 05:04 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,691
Posted By chan110
Can't be bad on the newbie - if : (a) s/he...

Can't be bad on the newbie - if :
(a) s/he achieve his/her aim (car sold)
(b) Must be as closely as described if Jim bought (I Dont know Jim, but assume he knows his stuff and saw a bargain)
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 11th March 2012, 05:01 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,827
Posted By chan110
waaaaaah - pls don't rub it in :-(:-(:angry3:

waaaaaah - pls don't rub it in :-(:-(:angry3:
Forum: Daily banter 11th March 2012, 03:50 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,691
Posted By chan110
Cheers David! I did see this thread and...

Cheers David!

I did see this thread and wonder if I was in the right place at times :D
http://forum.a8parts.co.uk/showthread.php?t=2613
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 11th March 2012, 03:44 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,827
Posted By chan110
Only £2150 - winning bid! I didn't bid - too...

Only £2150 - winning bid!

I didn't bid - too high mileage and someone had smoked in the car...
But, it could've been mine!:(
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 9th March 2012, 08:55 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,218
Posted By chan110
oops type S8 (not S7). I sure it has - I...

oops type S8 (not S7).

I sure it has - I thought I mention it just in case +++
Forum: Daily banter 9th March 2012, 08:47 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,691
Posted By chan110
So, did he get his 10k?

So, did he get his 10k?
Forum: Daily banter 9th March 2012, 08:41 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,691
Posted By chan110
I agree - I think he was trying to generate some...

I agree - I think he was trying to generate some interest before deciding on a price - still judging from the thread it does seems he was unsure how to post pics...i'll give him that.
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 9th March 2012, 08:38 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,218
Posted By chan110
For Sale: Manual DS2 S8

Someone selling a S7 without letting A8Parts member know?:tuttut: :D
http://audisrs.com/Awesome_manual_D2_S8_for_sale_about33610.html
Forum: Daily banter 9th March 2012, 07:56 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,691
Posted By chan110
Forum Etiquette

Having found this forum by accident, I already feel its a real helpful and friendly place especially the banters between members.

But, this thread I found is real shocking:...
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 9th March 2012, 07:34 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,827
Posted By chan110
Thks guys. Yes, I also noticed the 1 key...

Thks guys.

Yes, I also noticed the 1 key statement.

Its already reached £2050....:(
Still I noticed the S8 seems to hold their value better than an A8.

So, might max my bid to £2.5k - its...
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 9th March 2012, 07:21 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 24,703
Posted By chan110
Any watchers? I wish I can help in anyway...

Any watchers?
I wish I can help in anyway (counter-bid so other bidder increases their bid ;):D )
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 6th March 2012, 08:51 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,827
Posted By chan110
S8: Worth Buying?

Cheapest 2002 S8 with full Audi service history I've seen.
What do u think?
I wouldn't bid over £2k......
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 4th March 2012, 09:00 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 24,703
Posted By chan110
Good luck with the sale! Judging from your...

Good luck with the sale!
Judging from your previous listings - it will sell +++
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 4th March 2012, 09:04 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 20,661
Posted By chan110
Wow - this looks mint - wish I had a bigger...

Wow - this looks mint - wish I had a bigger budget!
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 2nd March 2012, 07:55 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 16,041
Posted By chan110
OK - I guess I should forget abt this one then...

OK - I guess I should forget abt this one then...
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 2nd March 2012, 07:30 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 16,041
Posted By chan110
Only £5500!!! But 200k:( ...

Only £5500!!! But 200k:(
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/2004-54-PLATE-AUDI-A8-3-0-TDI-QUATTRO-AUTO-BLACK-/220965568314?pt=Automobiles_UK&hash=item337292ff3a#ht_500wt_1287
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 1st March 2012, 09:11 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 16,041
Posted By chan110
Can I ask about the A8 reliability. I get a...

Can I ask about the A8 reliability.

I get a sense most are saying it is very reliable.
But, IT has pointed out NEW 3.0TDI is less so, and 4.0TDI is even more problematic.

Does this mean for...
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 1st March 2012, 09:09 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 16,041
Posted By chan110
Just watching how much this is gonna fetch: ...

Just watching how much this is gonna fetch:
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=320858215398#ht_1084wt_1037
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