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D3 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering
17th August 2013, 10:48 AM
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29
What a ride - suspension nose-down
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maglite
Not sure if this...
Not sure if this...
Forum:
D3 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering
15th August 2013, 11:45 PM
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What a ride - suspension nose-down
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Posted By
maglite
Hi David, I'm not sure if this will help, but it...
Hi David, I'm not sure if this will help, but it may be an idea to look on Craigslist and see if there is anyone with a flatbed vehicle truck, nearby who could transport your A8 to a local Audi...
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D3 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering
15th August 2013, 11:16 PM
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5
My D3 has lowered itself overnight :(
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4,191
Posted By
maglite
Update - Ok I finally managed to get the car back...
Update - Ok I finally managed to get the car back to normal. Just by chance a friend of mine recommended some Audi specialists in Warwick called Vastec. There is a team of ex-Audi master techs who...
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D3 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering
29th July 2013, 09:29 PM
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5
My D3 has lowered itself overnight :(
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4,191
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maglite
Yeah I got one of my friends to run a VCDS scan....
Yeah I got one of my friends to run a VCDS scan. It came up with a leak code. I'll get him to email the full scan results, but the compressor is not making any noise. There is a place in Warwick,...
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D3 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering
29th July 2013, 08:23 PM
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5
My D3 has lowered itself overnight :(
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4,191
Posted By
maglite
Just an update. I managed to find the fuse and...
Just an update. I managed to find the fuse and relay. The fuse was not blown. I changed the relay with a new one from TPS. After doing this, nothing changed. :mad:
So now am I right in thinking...
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D3 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering
29th July 2013, 01:28 AM
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5
My D3 has lowered itself overnight :(
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4,191
Posted By
maglite
My D3 has lowered itself overnight :(
Today I got in, started her up and as usual the green light indicating that the car is in Dynamic mode came on. I then drove half way down the road and the orange light came on and both the green and...
Forum:
Owners Meets
29th March 2013, 01:19 AM
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96
21st April - A8 Parts Open Day / North East Regional Meet
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Posted By
maglite
I should be attending too! +++ I just hope the...
I should be attending too! +++ I just hope the weather warms up a bit. Its been about 6 months of ownership and I love my A8 to bits! Such a fantastic car.
Forum:
Daily banter
15th January 2013, 05:34 PM
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42
New Transporter TV Series!... and yes it's a D4
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23,834
Posted By
maglite
I second that. The show is proving to be...
I second that. The show is proving to be entertaining. There is a bit of cheesiness, but not as bad as the 2008 Knight Rider Series.
Forum:
Daily banter
1st January 2013, 02:00 AM
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12
And a Happy New Year!
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5,393
Posted By
maglite
A Very Happy New Year to you all. ...
A Very Happy New Year to you all.
http://www.hdwallpapersarena.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/Happy-New-Year-2013-Wallpapers.jpg
Forum:
Owners Meets
28th December 2012, 05:43 PM
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51
Xmas Owners Meeting - Friday 28th Dec - Stoke on Trent
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maglite
It was an absolute pleasure meeting everyone...
It was an absolute pleasure meeting everyone today. I can't wait until the next meet. Thanks guys. +++
http://i.imgur.com/UxlqM.jpg
Forum:
Daily banter
24th December 2012, 11:52 PM
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10
Happy christmas everyone
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5,649
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maglite
Merry Christmas Everyone! ...
Merry Christmas Everyone!
http://i223.photobucket.com/albums/dd86/9r33np34c3/Blog/christmas-tree-1.gif
Forum:
Daily banter
22nd December 2012, 03:06 AM
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42
New Transporter TV Series!... and yes it's a D4
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23,834
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maglite
New Transporter TV Series!... and yes it's a D4
Season 1 Episode 1 was broadcasted in the US last night and the D4 is a manual! :eek:
http://i.imgur.com/Eq3f3l.jpg
http://i.imgur.com/SFvIMl.jpg
http://i.imgur.com/pDZ3ql.jpg...
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D3 - Interior Electrics
15th November 2012, 04:34 PM
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7
Quick 10 minute Vanity mirror LED upgrade mod
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6,247
Posted By
maglite
Uh oh.. Ok what has happened here is that you...
Uh oh.. Ok what has happened here is that you have managed to pull off just the lens rather than the whole light assembly. I used an old plastic SIM card surround, that I cut in half (like a credit...
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Daily banter
12th October 2012, 02:39 AM
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23
What does your username say about you?
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9,057
Posted By
maglite
You could say that, these days it's the Lithium...
You could say that, these days it's the Lithium ones that I'm always buying.
Forum:
D3 - Interior Electrics
11th October 2012, 01:05 AM
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9
Key Fob Chewed
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4,708
Posted By
maglite
I too have been looking at getting a secondary...
I too have been looking at getting a secondary key fob. My D3 also has the keyless feature. I have called auto locksmiths all over the midlands and they all have said the same thing. Traditional fobs...
Forum:
D3 - Wheels and Tyres
11th October 2012, 12:42 AM
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29
Baby got new shoes....
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10,358
Posted By
maglite
I agree.
I agree.
Forum:
Daily banter
11th October 2012, 12:29 AM
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23
What does your username say about you?
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9,057
Posted By
maglite
I just can't stop buying torches. :rolleyes:
I just can't stop buying torches. :rolleyes:
Forum:
D3 - Interior Electrics
10th October 2012, 11:06 PM
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7
Quick 10 minute Vanity mirror LED upgrade mod
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6,247
Posted By
maglite
Quick 10 minute Vanity mirror LED upgrade mod
Hi, I did a quick mod today. swapped the traditional filament type festoon bulbs in the vanity mirror light clusters for some LED ones (did a quick guide too for anyone that's interested).
Before:...
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Daily banter
10th October 2012, 01:36 PM
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6
Car History in pictures...
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3,871
Posted By
maglite
Awesome thread! +++ Those pictures bring back so...
Awesome thread! +++ Those pictures bring back so many memories.
Forum:
Other Audis
9th October 2012, 09:43 PM
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53
What is a good Audi for 17yrold twins?
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79,372
Posted By
maglite
You could offer a straight 5k for this: 2004...
You could offer a straight 5k for this:
2004 '54 Audi A3 1.6 FSI Sportback SE, 73k, Full Service History £5,495.00:...
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Daily banter
3rd October 2012, 04:31 PM
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9
The end of vehicle clocking?
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4,893
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maglite
The end of vehicle clocking?
I don't know how true this is, but seems like a good idea.
New MOT certificates could banish clocking for good:
...
Forum:
A8 / S8 Generic Posts
3rd October 2012, 02:53 PM
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23
A8 03 Infotainment
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15,585
Posted By
maglite
Nice! I'm just having a gander at the Air...
Nice! I'm just having a gander at the Air Suspension info +++
Forum:
D3 - Engine Bay
1st October 2012, 11:17 PM
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60
Glow plug light flashing & Engine management light staying on.
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39,033
Posted By
maglite
I was just having a read of this thread from...
I was just having a read of this thread from start to finish. Now I feel like I've just come off a roller coaster. As I've just bought my D3 3.0 TDi, I get really paranoid about any warning lights....
Forum:
Daily banter
23rd September 2012, 08:46 PM
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2
Road Rage
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3,126
Posted By
maglite
haha that made me laugh :rofl:
haha that made me laugh :rofl:
Forum:
Cool Wall
20th September 2012, 02:48 AM
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2
Poll:
My Uncle's Audi 5000S Diesel Turbo
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17,265
Posted By
maglite
My Uncle's Audi 5000S Diesel Turbo
Hi, I thought I'd share this as ever since I was a kid, I've always thought it was cool. I went to visit my Uncle in Vancouver BC last year, I was shocked to see he was still driving around in his...
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Daily banter
20th September 2012, 12:48 AM
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2
Petrol Prices - BBC Watchdog
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3,111
Posted By
maglite
Petrol Prices - BBC Watchdog
I was wondering if anyone else watched this? Basically they said that the OFT is going to make an enquiry about retailers fixing fuel prices. I can't help but think that this whole enquiry is a waste...
Forum:
Daily banter
19th September 2012, 03:14 PM
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21
D3 A8 Handling / Brakes
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9,885
Posted By
maglite
Hi, just a few days ago, I bought a 3.0 TDi....
Hi, just a few days ago, I bought a 3.0 TDi. Before buying I did take the Merc S 320 CDi and the BMW 730D for a spin. Now what I did note about the A8 is that in the rain, you can put it in sport...
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Daily banter
18th September 2012, 10:56 PM
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11
I found one! :D
Views:
8,021
Posted By
maglite
Aah I didn't look in the filler cap. I'll check...
Aah I didn't look in the filler cap. I'll check and see if the pressures are imprinted on the filler cover. So far I just am blown away by the overall quality of everything.
Forum:
Daily banter
18th September 2012, 03:45 PM
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11
I found one! :D
Views:
8,021
Posted By
maglite
Yep, it's Oyster Grey. I was going to ask if...
Yep, it's Oyster Grey. I was going to ask if anyone knows the correct tyre pressure for the tyres I have?
They are 275/35/20's. I did look in the manual but I couldn't find the pressures listed...
Forum:
Daily banter
18th September 2012, 03:00 AM
Replies:
11
I found one! :D
Views:
8,021
Posted By
maglite
I found one! :D
Hehe another A8 owner to annoy you all :D ...So, I finally fell in love with this one:
http://i.imgur.com/YTNVYl.jpg
The A8 is an amazing car. Thanks to Amar and this forum for talking me into...
Forum:
D3 - Everything Else
7th September 2012, 10:37 PM
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1
Keyless Remote Fobs
Views:
3,365
Posted By
maglite
Keyless Remote Fobs
Ok, I just wanted to ask a question about how to go abouts getting a secondary fob. I went to see a D3 and the seller only had one remote fob with a plastic looking black key, with a number attached...
Forum:
Daily banter
6th September 2012, 09:42 PM
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12
Never seen a D2 like this before
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6,709
Posted By
maglite
lol You like it really Amar
lol You like it really Amar
Forum:
D3 - Lights
6th September 2012, 02:17 PM
Replies:
18
Where to get 12v supply for LED lights
Views:
10,281
Posted By
maglite
Ok I've been investigating the best way to get...
Ok I've been investigating the best way to get some LED DRL's working without errors on a D3. I've ordered a voltage detection switch. Basically it provides 12v when 13.5v is detected (alternator...
Forum:
D3 - Sat Nav, ICE, Audio & TV
3rd September 2012, 02:00 PM
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30
Is this the correct AMI that I need for a D3?
Views:
10,844
Posted By
maglite
Ok thanks for the info guys. The AMI Arrived with...
Ok thanks for the info guys. The AMI Arrived with what looks like everything I need except the car lol, which I am currently on the hunt for. I opted for the USB cable as I'm planning to just attach...
Forum:
D3 - Sat Nav, ICE, Audio & TV
29th August 2012, 11:36 PM
Replies:
30
Is this the correct AMI that I need for a D3?
Views:
10,844
Posted By
maglite
Ok I managed to come across this AMI kit and...
Ok I managed to come across this AMI kit and placed an order for it:
...
Forum:
D3 - Sat Nav, ICE, Audio & TV
25th August 2012, 08:19 PM
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30
Is this the correct AMI that I need for a D3?
Views:
10,844
Posted By
maglite
Ok thanks, that's brilliant. I think after the...
Ok thanks, that's brilliant. I think after the AMI and the AUX video inputs, I'd be happy with the ICE. I'll see if I can run the RCA's to the compartment under the arm rest. :D
Forum:
D3 - Sat Nav, ICE, Audio & TV
25th August 2012, 05:35 PM
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30
Is this the correct AMI that I need for a D3?
Views:
10,844
Posted By
maglite
Ok thanks. +++ I did check previous threads, but...
Ok thanks. +++ I did check previous threads, but wasn't quite sure. I'll see if TPS can give me a better price.
Also on the D3 models with TV Tuner. I was wondering if anyone would know how hard...
Forum:
D3 - Sat Nav, ICE, Audio & TV
25th August 2012, 01:39 PM
Replies:
30
Is this the correct AMI that I need for a D3?
Views:
10,844
Posted By
maglite
Is this the correct AMI that I need for a D3?
Hi, I was just preparing myself for any additions I would like to add after I buy a D3. Am I right in thinking this is the correct bit of kit for a 2005/2006 model?:
...
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