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Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 20th October 2013, 05:07 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 10,356
Posted By topcyclist
S8 - Now sold thanks

Hi , Amar is now the proud owner ....brought a tear to my eye seeing him drive off , but ho hum ...... so what next ...D3 S8 or very high spec diesel maybe ....
Anyway couldn't have gone to a...
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 16th October 2013, 04:42 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 10,356
Posted By topcyclist
S8

Happy to take more :) Longest I have ever kept a car , never kept anything beyond 90k before .... this feels the same at 215 k as it did at 90k ...

Ah well .... :(
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 16th October 2013, 02:32 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 10,356
Posted By topcyclist
S8

So with the 20" wheels , S8 AOC plate and as everything is working I was hoping to get as close to 1,500 as possible .. or about the same as my son sold his corsa of the same age for ... :(
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 16th October 2013, 01:20 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 10,356
Posted By topcyclist
S8

Amar just wants his brake calipers back :)
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 16th October 2013, 12:33 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 10,356
Posted By topcyclist
S8 fe

Thanks guys ... well that's that :)

It has a reflective coated screen with the ariels built in and a heating element , which is why I thought there was no aerial at the back .

More pics and...
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 16th October 2013, 11:59 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 10,356
Posted By topcyclist
S8 fe

Hi , 20" wheels and Brembo calipers were FE spec as I understood it ? Colour was a special order according to the order sheet . Phone prep ? How do you know it hasn't ?
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 16th October 2013, 09:21 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 10,356
Posted By topcyclist
2002 S8 Final Edition for sale

Hi
I under serious pressure to sell my beloved 2002 final edition S8 ... too many cars on the drive and a tax and insurance month coming up .

Reg is S8 AOC ( Audi Owners Club :) ) which will...
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 13th February 2013, 09:07 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,724
Posted By topcyclist
Hi Gary I will post some pics up of the car...

Hi Gary

I will post some pics up of the car . In short there are a few scapes on the body but nothing serious and no panel dents . Unusually for a car with this mileage it is on the original box...
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 9th February 2013, 10:30 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,740
Posted By topcyclist
FE Brembos for sale

Hi ,
I have a set of Brembo callipers off my FE D2 S8 which i took off as they were binding , I planned to have them refurbed then bough a set off Raj and they have been in a box since . I was told...
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 9th February 2013, 10:26 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,724
Posted By topcyclist
FE S8 sell or break ?

Hi I have a final edition D2 on reg S8 AOC ( Audi Owners club ?) which I am considering selling to fund my next car .

The car is in Santorini blue which looks fantastic and beige leather ...
...
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 8th December 2012, 05:48 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,064
Posted By topcyclist
S8 Passenger window

Hi ... have managed to smash my passenger window and wing mirror glass on my D2 FE S8 .... anyone got one or know where I can get them replaced ?

thanks , Steve
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 14th November 2012, 11:19 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,227
Posted By topcyclist
What is the F switch ? I suspect I have a...

What is the F switch ? I suspect I have a gearbox problem coming up ...was planning an oil flush .

thanks Steve
Forum: D4 - Everything Else 12th November 2012, 06:39 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 3,170
Posted By topcyclist
New S8 V8T

Now that my D2 S8 has hit 206k miles I am looking for its successor ... the local Audi dealer had a black S8 in on Saturday ... looked fantastic . Took it out for a test drive today ... absolutely...
Forum: D2 - Transmission 24th August 2012, 03:43 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,957
Posted By topcyclist
What model number is it for the D2 S8 ?

Hi I have a last edition S8 on a 2002 plate , can anyone tell me what the model number of the gearbox is ? Also I am talking to Technical Automatic Services about an oil flush , has anyone any...
Forum: D2 - Transmission 16th August 2012, 04:53 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,237
Posted By topcyclist
A few people have said that :) I am in Suffolk...

A few people have said that :) I am in Suffolk but travel downto near Heathrow regularly . Concern is the cost of repair etc when considering the residual of the car ... but everything else is...
Forum: D2 - Transmission 16th August 2012, 03:24 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,237
Posted By topcyclist
D2/S8 gearbox hunting when cold

Hi I have a final edition S8 which I still love and have put 205k miles on ... in the last 10k the gearbox seems very sluggish when cold and when warmed up doesnt change as slickly as it used to ... ...
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 7th February 2012, 02:20 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,427
Posted By topcyclist
Hi , will these fit an D2 S8 ? I have final...

Hi , will these fit an D2 S8 ? I have final editions on it at present but they ar epast their best .

Thanks , Steve
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 30th October 2011, 05:10 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,189
Posted By topcyclist
d3 wheels

Does anyone know if these are the sae offset as the final editions on a d2 8 ?

thanks
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 17th October 2011, 12:58 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 14,329
Posted By topcyclist
Dave I have been suffering from a leak via the...

Dave I have been suffering from a leak via the air con unit which spills into the passenger footwell . Steve
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 11th October 2011, 08:26 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,708
Posted By topcyclist
refurb

I found a firm in Birmingham , but will now have to spend hours to find them again . They specialized in hydraulics and brake refurbs.

will look later and see if I can find them , the prices...
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 9th October 2011, 07:03 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,708
Posted By topcyclist
Selling Brembo Callipers for D2 S8

Hi ,

Earlier this year I had a problem with my callipers when I put new pads in . garage told me the pistons were sticking . I looked into having this fixed and found people to refurbish but it...
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 12th September 2011, 08:21 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,879
Posted By topcyclist
Wanted 20" rims for D2 S8

Hi ,
I have pretty much destroyed my existing rims after 180k miles and looking for some replacements . Happy to take some with tyres and would consider ones that need a refurb , mine are past that...
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 16th May 2011, 04:18 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,322
Posted By topcyclist
Hi Amar , so what is the 'steel ' car you have...

Hi Amar , so what is the 'steel ' car you have bought . an M5 by chance ?

Trust all well with you


Steve
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 8th May 2011, 08:34 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,322
Posted By topcyclist
not really , dealers looking at £3,500 as a trade...

not really , dealers looking at £3,500 as a trade in ...I am not convinced I want to sell but you know how it is , once oyu start looking ... alternatively would part ex for a later diesel model in...
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 3rd May 2011, 06:01 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,322
Posted By topcyclist
Thanks for the comments Singh , I knew that coffe...

Thanks for the comments Singh , I knew that coffe would be worthwhile :)
For the record it was a 993 C2S , ie all the turbo bits , brakes , body , wheels and suspension but not the turbo engine .....
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 2nd May 2011, 06:25 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,322
Posted By topcyclist
Last edition S8 for sale maybe ...

Hi , thinking about selling my favourite car ever ...for all sorts of the wrong reasons ..
2002 final edition in special order Santorini blue with beige leather
20" wheels , but they need a...
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 21st April 2011, 12:03 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,831
Posted By topcyclist
wheels for sale

Hi , are these still for sale ? If so I am interested in buying

thanks , Steve
Forum: D2 - Interior 16th March 2011, 08:23 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,362
Posted By topcyclist
door trim

Hi , yes saw that was looking at it last night , looks great but doubt it would go with my colour interior ... but has got me thinking though ...
Forum: D2 - Interior 15th March 2011, 09:05 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,362
Posted By topcyclist
door panel trim on handle / window switches

Hi , I have a last edition 2002 model S8 with the light mushroom trim . The panels onth etop of the handle that extend down to the window switches have scuffed up badly and lost the surface...
Forum: D2 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering 13th March 2011, 05:02 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,745
Posted By topcyclist
Refurbish Brembo's ?

Hi I have just gone through a new set of pads in a month thanks to sticking front callipers , my local dealer tells me the shims have had it and I need new callipers ......

Surely there must be...
Forum: Spotless 11th March 2011, 12:41 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,481
Posted By topcyclist
Detailer in Warwick or Woodbridge ( suffolk) ?

Hi ,
Think my car would benefit from someone who knows what they are doing .....car is in woodbridge or Warwick mid week . Any referals appreciated

Steve
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