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Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 12th October 2014, 10:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,299
Posted By A8 Owner
I/We have a collection of vehicles. Steve has...

I/We have a collection of vehicles. Steve has been working on my next car for a while as it was damaged.
Plus i have bought a Navara, as my daughter is into horses. A8 could of pulled horse box, ...
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 12th October 2014, 08:44 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,299
Posted By A8 Owner
New Owner, 39 from Manchester buying it for his...

New Owner, 39 from Manchester buying it for his mum and dad.
Will be telling him about forum and A8 parts.
Just waiting to get logbook and MOT back from DVLA. As i took my private plates off. ...
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 12th October 2014, 08:01 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,299
Posted By A8 Owner
sold :-(

sold :-(
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 28th September 2014, 11:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,299
Posted By A8 Owner
pics now added

pics now added
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 13th September 2014, 11:07 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,299
Posted By A8 Owner
D2 FL 3.7 Sport LPG with pics

Hi most of you know my A8 but little info for thoses who dont.

51 plate
Ming Blue
144,000
mud flaps
audi hidden towbar
LPG last serviced last yr
Mot about 6months ( done about 50 miles...
Forum: D2 - Interior Electrics 20th February 2014, 01:08 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,104
Posted By A8 Owner
Well update i have been given is changed blower,...

Well update i have been given is changed blower, also bought the hedgehog from A8 parts lastnight, All fitted
Still no Joy, So they have made a wire up with a light bulb on to check power from...
Forum: D2 - Interior Electrics 19th February 2014, 10:50 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,104
Posted By A8 Owner
Blower stopped working

Hi all, had a problem with no blower for ages as some of you know. Possibly due to the water drains under blower keep getting blocked and filling that area full of water.
Well during last yr A8...
Forum: D2 - Engine Bay 23rd November 2013, 07:32 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,251
Posted By A8 Owner
Well this has now been sorted. Changed crank...

Well this has now been sorted. Changed crank and temp sender, didnt work.
Then looked into injectors dripping.
To cut a long story short,
Turned out to be LPG reducer leaking.

All fixed
Forum: D2 - Engine Bay 29th October 2013, 07:25 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,251
Posted By A8 Owner
Just done some searching on here. Seems if its...

Just done some searching on here. Seems if its coolant temperature sensor you get some light on dash, aswell as something shows on vcd as fault code. i dont have anything.
Forum: D2 - Engine Bay 29th October 2013, 05:26 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,251
Posted By A8 Owner
Thanks for info Mike. Well went to Steve's unit...

Thanks for info Mike. Well went to Steve's unit and used his ramp sssshhhhh.
Met his mate there who offered to help me. We found the power problem was Nr front on driver side under the car.
...
Forum: D2 - Engine Bay 28th October 2013, 07:51 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,251
Posted By A8 Owner
engine start problem

Hi, well since it went into the garage a cpl of weeks go, i have had nothing but problems with my car.
Here is the latest one.
When car is warm and you stop her.
If you turn her off and back on...
Forum: D2 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering 31st August 2013, 08:45 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,714
Posted By A8 Owner
Can anyone tell me are there any sensors nr or on...

Can anyone tell me are there any sensors nr or on track rod end?

Asking as someone on another audi had a track rod end changed and had same sort of problem. traction control or steering angle...
Forum: D2 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering 31st August 2013, 09:42 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,714
Posted By A8 Owner
Well went there first thing and found it was...

Well went there first thing and found it was diagonal not both rears like i thought they said on phone. Well they took the preassure off lines, the wheels span around.

Now got to search, to see...
Forum: D2 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering 30th August 2013, 10:32 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,714
Posted By A8 Owner
thats the thing it had only failed MOT on the 2...

thats the thing it had only failed MOT on the 2 things track rod ends and airbag light. So just went in for them. As MOT tester said brakes passed last week and drove it fine on tuesday to them. He...
Forum: D2 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering 30th August 2013, 08:34 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,714
Posted By A8 Owner
5pm update was................... They had it...

5pm update was................... They had it on the ramp, and were about to undo brake bleed nipple. To see, if they did this, will the brake come off or stop on.
If it stops on, there going for...
Forum: D2 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering 30th August 2013, 10:42 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,714
Posted By A8 Owner
they have checked calipers and they dont think...

they have checked calipers and they dont think its that. As he said he would free them off and say if it happens again i would need new one's. He thinks it is a electric problem. Is there anyway...
Forum: D2 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering 30th August 2013, 09:43 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,714
Posted By A8 Owner
Think there going to look into that. They just...

Think there going to look into that. They just think its odd both played up on same day tho.
Forum: D2 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering 30th August 2013, 08:52 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,714
Posted By A8 Owner
diagonal brakes binding

This is strange one.
Car has been at garage having a track rod end, and the air bag light fix done.
Past MOT other than them. So all work done . They went to road test it today before they ring me...
Forum: Owners Meets 9th June 2013, 07:09 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 20,983
Posted By A8 Owner
Steve and Porscher took this. Didnt come out to...

Steve and Porscher took this. Didnt come out to well but worth a look



http://i65.photobucket.com/albums/h229/THE_T4_FOUR/th_SUNP0018_mpeg1video_zps94cf8399.jpg...
Forum: Owners Meets 8th June 2013, 12:15 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 20,983
Posted By A8 Owner
Nice to catch up with every one lastnight. Saw...

Nice to catch up with every one lastnight. Saw some old and some new faces lol. Didnt see some old faces as they didnt start from home till 6pm:tuttut:
Will catch up with you all again...
Forum: Owners Meets 17th May 2013, 12:45 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 48,388
Posted By A8 Owner
:ROFL: MMMMMMMM Guess where i live LOL They...

:ROFL:
MMMMMMMM Guess where i live LOL
They forgot to tell you to drive carefull, as its law here that sheep have right to roam anywhere. Mainly on a blind corner, or they step out into road,...
Forum: D2 - Interior Electrics 19th December 2012, 12:18 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,245
Posted By A8 Owner
Thanks for that Neil. I was told of another way...

Thanks for that Neil.
I was told of another way if anyone can confirm this.
Fl model you can just grab wood surround at the bottom, nr ashtray. As its just clipped on, this will so say show me the...
Forum: Daily banter 13th December 2012, 11:07 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,285
Posted By A8 Owner
Xmas and New Yr greeting

Merry Xmas and Happy New Yr
To every one at A8 Part,s and all on the forum.
Not been around alot this Yr, due to work and playing with my Track Car (got ADI to blame for giving me the Track Bug) ...
Forum: D2 - Interior Electrics 13th December 2012, 11:00 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,245
Posted By A8 Owner
time to fix this now it cold LOL. Can anyone...

time to fix this now it cold LOL. Can anyone give me a link or post/email me a diagram or guild, of how to to take this A/C/ heater out? All i seem to find is PF, and mines a FL. Already took the...
Forum: Daily banter 22nd September 2012, 09:25 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 12,122
Posted By A8 Owner
That wont look as good, in a thick coat or rain...

That wont look as good, in a thick coat or rain coat, scarf and gloves.
Unless they start heated indoor car wash. LOL
Forum: Daily banter 21st September 2012, 07:23 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 12,122
Posted By A8 Owner
Plea-to-ban-motorists-washing-their-cars-in-the-street

If this and the thing about no modding of cars go through. What would be next? Put your ideas below....
Forum: D2 - Interior 2nd July 2012, 01:54 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,632
Posted By A8 Owner
Can you see the rear sunroof drains from under...

Can you see the rear sunroof drains from under car? thought i found it till i put air line over so say hole. For daughter to say the air was coming out of filler cap area LOL. So i know where that...
Forum: D2 - Engine Bay 2nd July 2012, 01:40 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,275
Posted By A8 Owner
Is Botang Hole just Pf A8's or Fl to? As mine...

Is Botang Hole just Pf A8's or Fl to?
As mine in FL, i was thinking of finding hole from inside. Then threading a little bolt into hole, with sealer around it. As im not confident enough to pull...
Forum: D2 - Lights 2nd July 2012, 01:01 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,606
Posted By A8 Owner
Hi have the same. Some Audi TT have a black tint...

Hi have the same. Some Audi TT have a black tint look on front lights as stock. MOT wise had no probs, as the lights still show white when turned on.


found this
MOT rules and regulations...
Forum: Daily banter 30th June 2012, 02:16 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 58,038
Posted By A8 Owner
Weird how they let you send a "copy" of v5 and...

Weird how they let you send a "copy" of v5 and not a copy of LPG install cert. What happensif it gets lost either in post or by them. Ile send copy, Adrian Flux, just said i would need to just send...
Forum: Daily banter 27th June 2012, 11:20 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,792
Posted By A8 Owner
I have BRC on my 3.7 sport. running around its...

I have BRC on my 3.7 sport. running around its showing 23.4mpg next time we do a long run ile take note of mpg. The main Uk agent is in Bath. So i go to them for services. As if they dont have...
Forum: D2 - Interior 26th June 2012, 12:59 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,632
Posted By A8 Owner
thanks i found it ...

thanks i found it
http://forum.a8parts.co.uk/showthread.php?p=42502#post42502

added to that thread asking for info how to get that liner out, so i know whats i got to do. I hate to pull car...
Forum: D2 - Everything else 26th June 2012, 12:56 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,376
Posted By A8 Owner
Did this cure the problem??? Also anyone got...

Did this cure the problem???

Also anyone got exploded view how to get this boot liner out. was hoping take panel off where cd changer was and it be there lol OOO how wrong i was lol.
Dont like...
Forum: D2 - Interior 26th June 2012, 12:12 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,632
Posted By A8 Owner
Hi thanks for info. so take it open boot and...

Hi thanks for info. so take it open boot and there in the corners where pillers come down? or under car? Will get this strimmer cable up there
Forum: Daily banter 26th June 2012, 12:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,808
Posted By A8 Owner
its not bristol Trans. As had rear gearbox seal...

its not bristol Trans. As had rear gearbox seal done by them.
Post code comes up with avonmouth. think i tracked it down to company thats part of reynolds tran group. they multitronic box is £990...
Forum: Daily banter 26th June 2012, 01:14 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,808
Posted By A8 Owner
found this on ebay.

Seems very cheap, dont know anything about company YET
...
Forum: D2 - Interior 25th June 2012, 10:24 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,632
Posted By A8 Owner
hubby has had a look tonight. put some thick...

hubby has had a look tonight. put some thick strimmer cable down the front water traps both free and clean. Is there any back ones? If not how would water get to above area where the sunroof dial...
Forum: D2 - Interior 25th June 2012, 07:47 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,632
Posted By A8 Owner
water coming from roof

Well moved car to go to work, where i got what i can only say was liks someone puting hose on me. It came from around vent at front, by rear view mirror in roo,f and also top of A piller. This wasnt...
Forum: Daily banter 16th June 2012, 01:30 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 8,886
Posted By A8 Owner
Other than whats been said. 1/ in the...

Other than whats been said.
1/ in the countryside some roads have no white centre lines, seems to confuse town folk. So they drive in the middle, or your side of the road on straights and blind...
Forum: D2 - Interior 6th June 2012, 09:12 AM
Replies: 111
Views: 34,381
Posted By A8 Owner
I had the same thing,i cleaned it out often....

I had the same thing,i cleaned it out often. Still kept happening tho. Then Steve (hubby) decided to clean the skuttle right out,both sides. He took orange plug off, and connected a bit of hose to...
Forum: D2 - Interior Electrics 30th April 2012, 04:25 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,245
Posted By A8 Owner
No solar roof sorry. A8 parts are saying...

No solar roof sorry.
A8 parts are saying climate unit. As the only thing that runs the heater fan is that. Did ask if there was away of narrowing this down, before i buy one. Seems not.
So has...
Forum: D2 - Interior Electrics 30th April 2012, 12:28 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,245
Posted By A8 Owner
Right sound of fan is coming from centre box...

Right sound of fan is coming from centre box under the bonnet at the back.
right next to it you have two plugs.
1 has pink ends either side and a tan connector. Unpluged that one, still no...
Forum: D2 - Interior Electrics 29th April 2012, 08:21 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,245
Posted By A8 Owner
No its not main fan, Sounds like the heater fan...

No its not main fan, Sounds like the heater fan u press "rest button"
Low speed. Didnt spot it at first. Just came out next day to flat battery. Then same next day, so checked all interior lights...
Forum: D2 - Interior Electrics 29th April 2012, 07:43 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,245
Posted By A8 Owner
Heater fan stops on

Hi, have a fault with my heater. It sounds like it could be the rest heater, as its not loud or fast running. When i say it wont go off, i mean you can take keys out lock it and still on. Only way to...
Forum: Daily banter 26th March 2012, 06:42 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,580
Posted By A8 Owner
2003 A8 3.7 on fleebay

Cheapest i have seen. Anyone seen cheaper? Not sayin its loaded.

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/2003-Audi-A8-3-7-Quattro-auto-tip-/140724270939?pt=Automobiles_UK&hash=item20c3d1f75b
Forum: Daily banter 20th March 2012, 10:39 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,803
Posted By A8 Owner
A8 6.0 drift

Ok its not what you think, its a game video.
Game is called World Race 2, but it does have A8's in it.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yczdh8PzM1M
Forum: Daily banter 25th February 2012, 10:35 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 9,942
Posted By A8 Owner
My hubby/kids and friends have a garage on FM4....

My hubby/kids and friends have a garage on FM4. Been going since FM2. They have released ,a RS2 and a S4, storefront search VWAG or search VWAG member VWAG Bora 20v
Both easy cars to drive, not...
Forum: Daily banter 8th September 2011, 10:31 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,564
Posted By A8 Owner
HPI checks

Hi looking to get a damaged repairable car.
1 when you HPI a car does it tell or give you the insh report of the damage?
as i know the car will have damage, and where it is. Just wondered if a...
Forum: D2 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering 24th August 2011, 10:31 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,526
Posted By A8 Owner
Thanks for the replys. Steves mate rang around...

Thanks for the replys. Steves mate rang around and got hold of one. Well we thought so. Till it arrived today. Right part number, but mine has Alloy, where this one was all cast. After Audi did...
Forum: D2 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering 22nd August 2011, 11:26 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,526
Posted By A8 Owner
Any1 know where to find exchange front calipers?

Need to find, a recon front brake caliper, or at a push new one for my car.
There was someone on ebay doing them, now i need one, theres not a listing.:mad:
Was around £175. Cant remember if that...
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