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Forum: Daily banter 25th March 2013, 11:36 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,122
Posted By Mutley
You gotta love the genius's at sky news ! ...

You gotta love the genius's at sky news !

Quote "The car is thought to have left the road and collided with the house"

no sh1t sherlock
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 7th March 2013, 12:32 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,973
Posted By Mutley
This is now sold, Thanks for the interest...

This is now sold, Thanks for the interest everybody
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 7th March 2013, 12:32 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,114
Posted By Mutley
This is now sold, Thanks for the interest

This is now sold, Thanks for the interest
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 5th March 2013, 11:55 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,114
Posted By Mutley
Very good questions and ones that technically can...

Very good questions and ones that technically can be answered more knowledgeably by somebody other than by myself.

My D3 had the Motorola prep phone, I thought I could easily replace and I...
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 5th March 2013, 11:52 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,973
Posted By Mutley
No problem, I'll pm you tomorrow, think I've got...

No problem, I'll pm you tomorrow, think I've got call of duty black ops for the ps2 as well so I'll throw it in too.
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 5th March 2013, 09:36 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,114
Posted By Mutley
Audi rsap Bluetooth adapter

I've still got this available, box with its manual.

This is a picture i found of the same unit.

http://www.a2oc.net/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=4866


How about £65 posted.
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 5th March 2013, 09:32 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,973
Posted By Mutley
Headrests, screens, DTV box, playstation2

Hi,

Last year i posted up this thread (image intensive) on how to put screens in a D3A8, a few weeks ago a patch of black ice and snow insured that i know longer owned my A8.

I managed to...
Forum: IT, AV and other Tech 10th February 2013, 10:24 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 13,905
Posted By Mutley
I've used a company called rapid data recovery, ...

I've used a company called rapid data recovery, Cost will be circa £300 which is ballpark for any recovery that needs the drive casing opened, anything that doesnt and you're paying labour fees at...
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 16th January 2013, 05:25 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 15,631
Posted By Mutley
I'm looking between 4K-4.5, reason i say that...

I'm looking between 4K-4.5, reason i say that is i'm due for it to go in for a service, and have the brakes done. So price is negotiable depending, i'm not expecting to get back what i pay for the...
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 16th January 2013, 05:12 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 15,631
Posted By Mutley
Mines for sale, I've popped it up online a...

Mines for sale,

I've popped it up online a couple of times as a half hearted put the feelers out there really.

Mines an A8D3 4.2 (Sport), comfort seats, 20" alloys etc.

Let me know if...
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 30th December 2012, 10:17 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,199
Posted By Mutley
Admittedly I've not seen your car but my 4.2 was...

Admittedly I've not seen your car but my 4.2 was advertised recently for 4K with only 106K on the clock, £5K may be optimistic ?
Forum: D3 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering 30th December 2012, 08:56 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,061
Posted By Mutley
Rear brake disks and pads replacement

Looking at them I think they need replacing plus I got a vibration that started when I braked from 80-90 (sorry I meant 70), which has ome down now to around 30 so convinced ones warped (left rear) ...
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 13th December 2012, 08:16 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,350
Posted By Mutley
Offers, before it goes on ebay ?

Offers, before it goes on ebay ?
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 5th December 2012, 11:06 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,350
Posted By Mutley
Still available :)

Still available :)
Forum: D3 - Lights 23rd November 2012, 10:48 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 8,044
Posted By Mutley
I don't have cornering lights ? Can I ? How do I...

I don't have cornering lights ? Can I ? How do I get them ? Is it a module or can I just activate by changing the coding ?
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 21st November 2012, 09:03 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,350
Posted By Mutley
Audi rsap Bluetooth adapter

This fits gen2 kitted models, I got this to retrofit in as I have a Motorola kitted fixed phone but it looks likes there's an easier way to retrofit Bluetooth and this won't be needed.

It's not...
Forum: Daily banter 21st November 2012, 12:39 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,386
Posted By Mutley
Cant believe this ones doing the rounds - its got...

Cant believe this ones doing the rounds - its got to be the most famous S8 in the country

Sadly not famous enough though as i fear an owner will soon be sort and they will then be on here...
Forum: D3 - Interior Trims 19th November 2012, 11:06 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,171
Posted By Mutley
did you get one of these in the end ?, ...

did you get one of these in the end ?, interested to know what you thought of fitting it and feel ?
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 19th November 2012, 11:02 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,356
Posted By Mutley
I used to own an Evo and wanted these wheels -...

I used to own an Evo and wanted these wheels - theres a real push on these wheels and there very popular - especially on the new EvoX.

try posting on lancerregister.co.uk if you can as i'm sure...
Forum: D3 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering 18th November 2012, 09:26 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,585
Posted By Mutley
Phew, ok this is a bit of piece of mind, thanks...

Phew, ok this is a bit of piece of mind, thanks everybody.

Still getting to know this car i think and loving every bit of it, it's not cheap to run but my best purchase hase been vcds and it's...
Forum: D3 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering 16th November 2012, 06:48 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,585
Posted By Mutley
It does, each corner goes up and down with vcds...

It does, each corner goes up and down with vcds and complete the test without issues

Sport - Nice, Result :)

Funny, I tested that on the way home, lift took the car up, any other mode brought...
Forum: D3 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering 16th November 2012, 03:39 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,585
Posted By Mutley
hmmm, still an underlying issue then, i thought...

hmmm, still an underlying issue then, i thought it was supposed to but i'd only had the car a month before it stopped.

I have no warning messages, and no lights on and vcds shows nothing in...
Forum: D3 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering 16th November 2012, 10:06 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,585
Posted By Mutley
Switching between comfort and Dynamic

Its been so long since it worked properly i cant remember and after lots of googling i cant find the answer.

After getting the suspension levelled and properly adapted, i if switch between...
Forum: D3 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering 16th November 2012, 09:35 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,508
Posted By Mutley
Just to mention that this is now resolved, ...

Just to mention that this is now resolved,

I put plynths under the other x3 wheels and ran the adaption again, this fooled the other shock enough to allow me to re-adaption and get the levels...
Forum: D3 - Sat Nav, ICE, Audio & TV 13th November 2012, 07:02 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,079
Posted By Mutley
Fitting rsap adapter to 2003

I have the Motorola phone installed in the center console, like most I can't find a sim that will work but in any case I like the idea of the remote acces to my own phone.

What do I need to get...
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 9th November 2012, 08:33 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,181
Posted By Mutley
I have, and that corner is 10mm out (higher)...

I have, and that corner is 10mm out (higher) regardless of level, i've been through the reset and the corner test, raises and lowers each corner and adjusts hardness on each shock without issue.
...
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 9th November 2012, 11:06 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,181
Posted By Mutley
Brilliant, I'll call soon with payment I...

Brilliant, I'll call soon with payment

I assume I'm doing the ight thing for mine - the left rear is about 10mm higher than th rest I he car but raises and lowers fine, vcds corner test ok and...
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 8th November 2012, 11:26 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,181
Posted By Mutley
WTD: Left rear level sensor

Where can I buy one ?

Are they a GSF or ECP part ?

also, I assume they are specific to each corner ?

Cheers
Forum: Daily banter 19th October 2012, 09:14 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 9,060
Posted By Mutley
Mines because i laugh like Mutley - i'm one of...

Mines because i laugh like Mutley - i'm one of those that stop breathing when they get hysterical and i end up sounding like Mutley lol
Forum: Daily banter 9th October 2012, 09:13 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 31,922
Posted By Mutley
I'll give this a shot :), Started driving in 2001...

I'll give this a shot :), Started driving in 2001 but I'm 37

2001 : Mk2 Peugeot 206 GTI (First Car)
2001 : Alfa Romeo 156 2.0 TSpark (Blew Engine in 2003)
2004 : Peugeot 306 2.0, GTI
2005 : ...
Forum: D3 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering 8th October 2012, 10:00 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,508
Posted By Mutley
I think it's definitely back left but while I can...

I think it's definitely back left but while I can get this far I'm reluctant to say its def the shock as its a 250 fix, I have however got me head under and checked the level sensor and all seems...
Forum: D3 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering 7th October 2012, 10:17 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,508
Posted By Mutley
Using the output tests this morning i've...

Using the output tests this morning i've determined that the front lowers and rises without issue, all shocks on the soft settings are 1.8a, all shocks on the hard setting are 0.04a.

The...
Forum: D3 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering 6th October 2012, 07:07 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,989
Posted By Mutley
Yeah, mine being one of them lol, however I...

Yeah, mine being one of them lol, however I didn't know it should be pushing at 15psi so I guess that's my next test o see if mine actually generates 15 when on ?
Forum: D3 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering 5th October 2012, 08:58 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,508
Posted By Mutley
with vagcom :) but I'm familiar with the height...

with vagcom :) but I'm familiar with the height setting process as a result so I know what's happening is not normal, vagcom cam lower upto 25mm lower than the base coding.

For those that know,...
Forum: D3 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering 5th October 2012, 07:37 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,508
Posted By Mutley
I would ignore it but the yellow light is on, and...

I would ignore it but the yellow light is on, and at the moment it won't go down to automatic or dynamic levels
Forum: D3 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering 5th October 2012, 06:43 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,508
Posted By Mutley
Air Suspension issue

Hiya

Right weird issue, yellow light came on on the dash for level control, ok I thought lets get vagcom out, the only fault code is for level control not learned so I start the process of going...
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 27th September 2012, 02:55 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,075
Posted By Mutley
is that retrim or factory leather interior ?

is that retrim or factory leather interior ?
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 26th September 2012, 07:02 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,604
Posted By Mutley
Omg. . . . . Gorgeous in White Sorry off...

Omg. . . . . Gorgeous in White

Sorry off topic I know
Forum: Daily banter 25th September 2012, 09:41 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,920
Posted By Mutley
How many of you swap to winter wheels ? ...

How many of you swap to winter wheels ?

Only asking because I've never owned 20's before and I think I'll struggle, I've been considering getting some 17's to swap to and get the 20's refurbed...
Forum: D3 - Interior Electrics 25th September 2012, 03:31 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,590
Posted By Mutley
Have you had chance to look at this yet ?, ...

Have you had chance to look at this yet ?,

Just wondering because i was considering one of those gears as well as i think mines gone, i did read brass is the best one to use.
Forum: D3 - Interior Electrics 22nd September 2012, 08:53 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,549
Posted By Mutley
Swapped heating controls

Here's a weird problem, driving to work on Thursday noticed changing the heating controls that the car now thinks its left hand drive, ie changing seat temp for me it says passenger. From what I...
Forum: D3 - Sat Nav, ICE, Audio & TV 11th September 2012, 07:38 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 11,542
Posted By Mutley
Cheers guys, i'm still undecided what i'm going...

Cheers guys, i'm still undecided what i'm going to link them too, they have video switching so i can have x2 sources connected, I'm tempted to use a little ITX PC and one of the mini bluetooth...
Forum: D3 - Interior Trims 9th September 2012, 05:40 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,212
Posted By Mutley
I've done the guide but i've put it into the...

I've done the guide but i've put it into the correct section for ICE instead of interior trims

I did bloster up the edges, i basically trimmed the back bit that was removed, made strips...
Forum: D3 - Sat Nav, ICE, Audio & TV 9th September 2012, 04:45 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 11,542
Posted By Mutley
How to install screen into the A8 D3 with elec headrests

Here is a guide of how i installed the screens into my rear headrests. I'll go through the guide in order, picking out points as i go, feel free to pop me any questions but this is just a guide, ...
Forum: Daily banter 9th September 2012, 04:32 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,336
Posted By Mutley
haha, you know what, ive never even gone close...

haha, you know what, ive never even gone close to it in anycar, 136 is my record (cough * closed road)

but . . . . . i just diddnt like to know it was there
Forum: D3 - Interior Trims 8th September 2012, 07:21 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,212
Posted By Mutley
Done it :) Well, took it slowly, most of the...

Done it :)

Well, took it slowly, most of the day actually but I now have a 7" tft screen mounted in the headrest. I still have the other one to do, it's actually not to bad a job to do just each...
Forum: D3 - Interior Trims 7th September 2012, 11:21 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,212
Posted By Mutley
Yeah one thing I found was that there's a lack of...

Yeah one thing I found was that there's a lack of places inside to use to pull the screen back into the headrest, I'm tempted to use the outer shell to hold the excess leather then wedge the screen...
Forum: D3 - Interior Trims 7th September 2012, 09:41 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,212
Posted By Mutley
Well these are going to be tricky aren't they. ...

Well these are going to be tricky aren't they.

I've had the headrest out last night I stripped it separated it from the the leather, foam, brace etc, bar looks thick enough or the cable so I...
Forum: D3 - Interior Electrics 6th September 2012, 07:23 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,590
Posted By Mutley
There was a replacement gear on eBay somebody had...

There was a replacement gear on eBay somebody had made a batch of, made of brass, it was £45 I thought this was the cheapest option that I was going to go for
Forum: D3 - Interior Trims 6th September 2012, 12:43 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,212
Posted By Mutley
Thankyou M-A8

Thankyou M-A8
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