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Forum: D2 - Wheels and Tyres 31st August 2014, 01:10 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 15,781
Posted By Jake242
One more answer... you might mean the shine of...

One more answer... you might mean the shine of it? mine are polished on the spokes and they do shine... but the ones you have posted is from a professional taken picture... they can do stuff with...
Forum: D2 - Wheels and Tyres 31st August 2014, 01:02 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 15,781
Posted By Jake242
Hi Mark, the picture you are posting is a...

Hi Mark, the picture you are posting is a photoshop... not actually on the car. That explains why it looks wrong, those rims in 20" does not look that big on a D3. Smaller profile suggest that its...
Forum: D2 - Interior Electrics 23rd March 2014, 11:39 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,415
Posted By Jake242
How to remove the battery?

Hello Gents,

As topic states, how does one go about taking the battery out of the boot? I need to charge it externaly(as my car is parked on the street and I live on the 3rd floor) the space the...
Forum: D2 - Engine Bay 22nd January 2014, 11:27 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,537
Posted By Jake242
What exactly is the reason that it gives a better...

What exactly is the reason that it gives a better sound?

Could I fit a bigger tube on the top of those holes making more cold from the outside comming directly to those holes... maybe putting a...
Forum: D2 - Engine Bay 20th January 2014, 05:31 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,537
Posted By Jake242
Hi Guys, Looking for a little more engine...

Hi Guys,

Looking for a little more engine sound(as I can hardly hear the car on full acceleration) is there any drawback to drilling holes in the intake cover? Can you alternativly install an...
Forum: D2 - Engine Bay 8th November 2013, 06:22 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,091
Posted By Jake242
Washer fluid pump replacement

Hi Guys,

Can anyone help me with a pdf or some sort of schematics on how to replace the washerfluid-pump, I've ordered a replacement from A8 parts, but I don't really know where it is located.
...
Forum: D2 - Everything else 7th June 2013, 06:46 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,657
Posted By Jake242
Thats the oddest thing... its almost like the car...

Thats the oddest thing... its almost like the car wants me to look like a fool, now it started! I tried with normal starting after re-attaching the battery... nothing

Then out of nothing I pumped...
Forum: D2 - Everything else 7th June 2013, 05:15 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,657
Posted By Jake242
Car wiil not start? re-occuring problem - once in 7 months(so far)

Hi guys, I hope you have some ideas on why my car won't start.

First time I had it(and there was nothing before) was 7 months ago, when leaving from a visit at my parents... the car would just not...
Forum: D2 - Sat Nav, ICE, Audio & TV 5th June 2013, 11:05 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 8,245
Posted By Jake242
That's good and bad news... Good as I have...

That's good and bad news... Good as I have Bose!!! Bad as I have another Bose coming and nothing to use it for. But thanks for the answers... I was thrown when I didn't have the rear shelf speakers...
Forum: D2 - Sat Nav, ICE, Audio & TV 5th June 2013, 09:46 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 8,245
Posted By Jake242
It does look like it says Bose within the red...

It does look like it says Bose within the red circle(the bose logo typing)
http://share.xboxlife.dk/file/njjkzjjjywzkowfmodk0ztuwmgi4ogi0mtrjmzi4yjy.jpg
This seems only to have 2 wires going to it...
Forum: D2 - Sat Nav, ICE, Audio & TV 5th June 2013, 09:18 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 8,245
Posted By Jake242
There are speakers in rear doors as well, so is...

There are speakers in rear doors as well, so is that meaning non-bose?
Forum: D2 - Sat Nav, ICE, Audio & TV 5th June 2013, 09:14 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 8,245
Posted By Jake242
http://share.xboxlife.dk/file/ngiymmiwzwuwnmvhnwm2...

http://share.xboxlife.dk/file/ngiymmiwzwuwnmvhnwm2zdrhnddknzlhzmmzyjezm2e.jpg
http://share.xboxlife.dk/file/ngy5nwq5mgu5ytbkode3nzyyntviodc3zgyxndq5n2i.jpg
Forum: D2 - Sat Nav, ICE, Audio & TV 5th June 2013, 08:47 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 8,245
Posted By Jake242
Ill take some pictures right now;)

Ill take some pictures right now;)
Forum: D2 - Sat Nav, ICE, Audio & TV 5th June 2013, 08:28 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 8,245
Posted By Jake242
Sadly it has never had the original hu installed...

Sadly it has never had the original hu installed while I have had the car.

Would the amp say bose?(with a sticker or something)

Cheers, Jake
Forum: D2 - Sat Nav, ICE, Audio & TV 4th June 2013, 09:53 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 8,245
Posted By Jake242
Huh... Non bose has no amp? I have an amp??? Its...

Huh... Non bose has no amp? I have an amp??? Its on the opposite side of the battery?

Maybe I have bose already? Thought they were identified by the bose logo on the rear speakers(which is lacking...
Forum: D2 - Sat Nav, ICE, Audio & TV 4th June 2013, 11:33 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 8,245
Posted By Jake242
Thats a perfect answer Dezzy(the one I was hoping...

Thats a perfect answer Dezzy(the one I was hoping for) +++

Cheers, Jake
Forum: D2 - Sat Nav, ICE, Audio & TV 3rd June 2013, 06:48 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 8,245
Posted By Jake242
Bose upgrade?

Hi guys, just bought a complete Bose system from a 1997 D2. Would that be possible to fit to my 1994 D2?

I'm hoping its basically just a swap of exsisting speakers, and amp(using same wires)......
Forum: A8 / S8 Generic Posts 1st June 2013, 06:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,944
Posted By Jake242
What an idiot... This is why Lada and other crap...

What an idiot... This is why Lada and other crap brands are made... So idiots also has something to drive(into fences)
Forum: D2 - Wheels and Tyres 29th May 2013, 08:20 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,999
Posted By Jake242
Had them on for 10 days now and they keep the air...

Had them on for 10 days now and they keep the air in+++
Forum: D2 - Wheels and Tyres 22nd May 2013, 07:13 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,999
Posted By Jake242
http://share.xboxlife.dk/file/owzimgjmyjc1yzmwyzlh...

http://share.xboxlife.dk/file/owzimgjmyjc1yzmwyzlhy2e2zji3ytk4zdq4nmm2oty.jpg
http://share.xboxlife.dk/file/zjdiogvhzte5mwyzyzhmoda5mzvmy2e5nmnlntm1ntk.jpg
Forum: D2 - Wheels and Tyres 22nd May 2013, 09:34 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,999
Posted By Jake242
Yep, I'll get on it later today+++

Yep, I'll get on it later today+++
Forum: D2 - Wheels and Tyres 21st May 2013, 08:33 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,999
Posted By Jake242
Granted it looks better un-lit:-) but at least it...

Granted it looks better un-lit:-) but at least it stands out... I am sure that no one else spots these in the whole of Denmark(there being max 100 D2's here anyway)
...
Forum: D2 - Wheels and Tyres 20th May 2013, 09:11 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,999
Posted By Jake242
Ill see if I can get a night shot this evening,...

Ill see if I can get a night shot this evening, but the whole light still lights up... Its just a black tint(if it was only the lines that lit up, I would be pulled over by the cops before even...
Forum: D2 - Wheels and Tyres 19th May 2013, 09:00 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,999
Posted By Jake242
Its a liter - approx Ģ1,15 for one liter of gas...

Its a liter - approx Ģ1,15 for one liter of gas in Denmark:-(
Forum: D2 - Wheels and Tyres 19th May 2013, 05:40 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,999
Posted By Jake242
The summer look

High Guys, just showing of the 8 in its summer clothing:-)

Dark tinted rear lights with 2 red stripes(made it myself)
http://share.xboxlife.dk/file/ytc3yzmyzgzlm2i0yzy0zdy0yzc1mdcxytawzthmodq.jpg...
Forum: D2 - Interior 17th March 2013, 04:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,797
Posted By Jake242
After doing some measuring... then I'm gonna give...

After doing some measuring... then I'm gonna give up on having it installed in the dash.

New thought, installing it where the air-vents are... taking the whole air vent out(the cluster of three)...
Forum: D2 - Interior 17th March 2013, 11:26 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,797
Posted By Jake242
So using the double DIN dashboard(buying one from...

So using the double DIN dashboard(buying one from A8parts) and fitting my existing climate control would be easier? They seem to bee different sizes... I'll have a talk with Carl from A8 parts, he...
Forum: D2 - Interior 17th March 2013, 06:24 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,797
Posted By Jake242
Hehe:) I am not worriee about the finish... I'll...

Hehe:) I am not worriee about the finish... I'll make it look OEM;-) but will I be able to upgrade to a FL climate control with no problems? Will the wiring fit?

Cheers, Jake
Forum: D2 - Interior 17th March 2013, 12:10 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,797
Posted By Jake242
wondering if...

...Anyone thought about doing an in dash iPad mini install?

I have a pf a8 from 94' with single DIN.

I was wondering if its possible to upgrade to a 2 DIN with the FL climate control, find a...
Forum: D2 - Interior 15th February 2013, 05:11 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 12,047
Posted By Jake242
Also did this mod, no need to take the glovebox...

Also did this mod, no need to take the glovebox out(as this is a mother to put back)

cheers, Jake
Forum: D2 - Interior 15th February 2013, 04:57 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,239
Posted By Jake242
if its the D2, then pry the push button out till...

if its the D2, then pry the push button out till it snaps out(you will hear it click) loosen the metal cover thats just underneath the knob... and pull the knob until it comes off.

I did the RS6...
Forum: D2 - Interior Electrics 2nd February 2013, 11:35 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 24,316
Posted By Jake242
Hi Guys, can this mod be done on a PF? anything...

Hi Guys, can this mod be done on a PF? anything that is done differently? any links to where the complete set of bulbs can be bought?

Cheers, Jake
Forum: Daily banter 24th January 2013, 09:14 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,426
Posted By Jake242
Hi IT, I have sent 2 PMīs to you now, I hope to...

Hi IT, I have sent 2 PMīs to you now, I hope to be able to place an order soon:)

Cheers, Jake
Forum: Daily banter 19th January 2013, 10:16 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,426
Posted By Jake242
Sounds good, I have purchased items(like 3-4...

Sounds good, I have purchased items(like 3-4 different times) from them already and I am responding to their email, so it should not be caught by any spam filter.

Phone is not a good thing(to...
Forum: Daily banter 19th January 2013, 09:17 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,426
Posted By Jake242
Might seem an odd question...

But has any of you heard anything from A8 parts lately?

I have requested some items from them like mid december, got a price from Carl... after that I asked if he could send me a paypal payment...
Forum: D2 - Lights 18th November 2012, 08:35 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 13,681
Posted By Jake242
Thanks for all the answers guys, The Xenon...

Thanks for all the answers guys, The Xenon upgrade ainarssems linked to is COMPLETELY illegal here:)

To have Xenons here you need the headlamp itself to be approved for Xenon, self level adjusting...
Forum: D2 - Lights 16th November 2012, 11:24 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 13,681
Posted By Jake242
Well Xenon would be the ultimate way to go... I...

Well Xenon would be the ultimate way to go... I have to figure out if its legal in Denmark tho.

Is this an easy install? I guessing it would be wise to fiddle with this AFTER the MOT:D(2 years...
Forum: D2 - Lights 16th November 2012, 10:59 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 13,681
Posted By Jake242
Thanks fro the update Norretal, I was toooooo...

Thanks fro the update Norretal, I was toooooo quick and ordered the H7(4 of them) already... seems like they do not fit my car:-(

Yes mine has all lights in the same unit

I guess I will have...
Forum: D2 - Lights 16th November 2012, 10:28 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 13,681
Posted By Jake242
You sure I am running H7? I am getting this...

You sure I am running H7?

I am getting this from another page(where I choose my car and year) it gives H1, H3, HB3 and H5w
...
Forum: D2 - Lights 16th November 2012, 10:14 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 13,681
Posted By Jake242
just bought 4 bulbs via the link you posted in...

just bought 4 bulbs via the link you posted in the other thread (ebay item 261105186752 )

So does these bulbs both do highbeams and lowbeams?(donīt know what normal position is called) seems like...
Forum: D2 - Lights 16th November 2012, 10:02 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 13,681
Posted By Jake242
Pure Greatness, thanks Architex_mA8tey:) Iīll...

Pure Greatness, thanks Architex_mA8tey:) Iīll have a look at that thread then
Forum: D2 - Lights 16th November 2012, 09:01 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 13,681
Posted By Jake242
Looking for Halogen bulbs upgrade - Xenon look

Hi Guys, what bulbs do I need for a 94' PF Audi A8?

Looks like theres H7, H1, H4 to choose from, but I donīt know which my car runs... also, is there more than one set?(high beems, regular beems...
Forum: D2 - Interior Electrics 27th October 2012, 05:54 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,745
Posted By Jake242
Thanks mA8tey:)

Thanks mA8tey:)
Forum: D2 - Interior Electrics 27th October 2012, 11:52 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,745
Posted By Jake242
Thank you Nollywood and ainarssems... that is...

Thank you Nollywood and ainarssems... that is VERY good info, I'm not gonna pay Ģ750 for a new cluster if the problem, with 100% certainty, is not connected to that.

THANKS!
Forum: D2 - Interior Electrics 27th October 2012, 08:55 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,745
Posted By Jake242
I have had it out before when I installed the...

I have had it out before when I installed the chrome dash rings... so maybe I have made the defect myself?

But this is like 8 months back, and I have not had any problems with it so far.

...
Forum: D2 - Interior Electrics 27th October 2012, 08:48 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,745
Posted By Jake242
One thing to mention, I donīt live in the UK......

One thing to mention, I donīt live in the UK... and I donīt think theres anyone who rebuilds clusters here...:-(
Forum: D2 - Interior Electrics 27th October 2012, 08:14 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,745
Posted By Jake242
Could not get the engine running?

Hi Guys, last saturday, upon leaving from my parents... my 8 simply couldnīt start. After numorus tries, having taken the engine plastic cover off and checking fuelline and sparkplugs... I could...
Forum: D2 - Body and Exterior 3rd October 2012, 01:51 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,892
Posted By Jake242
IMO it looks best debadged... but the rings still...

IMO it looks best debadged... but the rings still needs to be there. As for badge "tuning" then thats a big no no... putting an S8 badge on anything else than an S8 is blasfamy in my book:D
Forum: D2 - Wheels and Tyres 31st August 2012, 06:20 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 24,421
Posted By Jake242
Iīm running 265/40-20 Goodyear Eagle F1(10...

Iīm running 265/40-20 Goodyear Eagle F1(10 parallel spoke design from the 2010 A8) and noise is no issue what so ever... and I like the quiet'ness of the A8(I seldom crack open a window as I find the...
Forum: D2 - Interior 31st May 2012, 12:29 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,536
Posted By Jake242
it is ticking... but the curtain goes up...

it is ticking... but the curtain goes up perfectly, and goes down perfectly... but when it reaches the fully-down position... the motor keeps running(this is where the motor makes the ticking sound),...
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