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Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 7th April 2015, 06:52 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,174
Posted By beastboxes
RNS - D complete

Hi guys some of you may have seen my thread on the nexus 7 install (http://forum.a8parts.co.uk/showthread.php?t=9192)I've done im gauging interest in the full BOSE setup in the car

I will have...
Forum: D2 - Sat Nav, ICE, Audio & TV 7th April 2015, 01:45 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,515
Posted By beastboxes
Hey guys well ive managed to mock up a quick test...

Hey guys well ive managed to mock up a quick test frame to get things going so I can test functionality, so far so good, switches on and off with the key, goes into deep sleep and charges fast enough...
Forum: D2 - Sat Nav, ICE, Audio & TV 31st March 2015, 02:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,515
Posted By beastboxes
So ive managed to get sound into the BOSE amp via...

So ive managed to get sound into the BOSE amp via the line out pins on the RNS D and managed to switch the amp on with the remote wire although the RNS D only feeds a short burst of between 2-2.5v to...
Forum: D2 - Sat Nav, ICE, Audio & TV 28th March 2015, 10:06 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,515
Posted By beastboxes
Hey guys well I had some serious downtime with...

Hey guys well I had some serious downtime with the car due to workload and everyone wanting installs done for summer but I've managed to get a bit more done.

I wired up the USB module to the relay...
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 26th January 2015, 08:30 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,651
Posted By beastboxes
ill take the front door cards if your going to...

ill take the front door cards if your going to split.
Forum: D2 - Lights 23rd January 2015, 09:41 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,531
Posted By beastboxes
no brake light issue

Hi guys i recently had some water ingress due to the clogged drip nipples common issue since then ive had problem with the passenger side rear cluster, i have no side light on the boot section ive...
Forum: IT, AV and other Tech 10th December 2014, 04:27 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 55,267
Posted By beastboxes
i also ordered two for xmas tried one the other...

i also ordered two for xmas tried one the other day but found that on HD video with the internal 16gb got full up very very quickly!
so i would recommend not paying the extra for the internal...
Forum: D2 - Sat Nav, ICE, Audio & TV 9th December 2014, 08:39 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,515
Posted By beastboxes
Just to keep this thread updated ive finally...

Just to keep this thread updated ive finally managed to update the kernel (operating system) with "Timur's Kernel" it was a right pain to do but the benefits are very well worth it and id be happy to...
Forum: D2 - Sat Nav, ICE, Audio & TV 1st December 2014, 01:24 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,515
Posted By beastboxes
Defo will mate, im just waiting for the power...

Defo will mate, im just waiting for the power supply and y cable to arrive from good ol china to get cracking in the meantime i plan on doing the sub stage in the boot, i have 4 JL WXV2 12" subs to...
Forum: D2 - Lights 28th November 2014, 03:41 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,887
Posted By beastboxes
dipped headlight bulb replacement

hey guys im finding my headlights are quite dull not bright at all and finding it hard to see at night, is there a direct replacement for the bulbs as im sure its not the ballasts or adjustment they...
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - Audi / VW car items 28th November 2014, 03:32 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 9,956
Posted By beastboxes
GOD I WANT THEM SO BAD!!! price without...

GOD I WANT THEM SO BAD!!!

price without tyres?
Forum: D2 - Transmission 28th November 2014, 11:20 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,174
Posted By beastboxes
cheers adrian might have to mate came round the...

cheers adrian might have to mate came round the other night and pinched my obd II lol
Forum: D2 - Transmission 27th November 2014, 07:35 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,174
Posted By beastboxes
Thanks for all the advice guys, seems to be quite...

Thanks for all the advice guys, seems to be quite a few reasons why you would get this fault but throwing it into R after starting does sound like what i did a couple times... maybe i need to treat...
Forum: D2 - Sat Nav, ICE, Audio & TV 26th November 2014, 10:24 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,515
Posted By beastboxes
looks good tin tin... im going for a more OEM...

looks good tin tin... im going for a more OEM permanent install on mine... im a little gutted to loose the FIS as i do love the feature but in comparison with what i will have on the tablet its worth...
Forum: D2 - Transmission 26th November 2014, 10:21 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,174
Posted By beastboxes
Thanks for super fast reply i just had a look and...

Thanks for super fast reply i just had a look and found a couple threads... muppet for not searching first lol!

I do have vagcom just havent had a chance to get to scanning it. Been flat out with...
Forum: D2 - Transmission 26th November 2014, 09:42 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,174
Posted By beastboxes
All lights on gear selector s8

Hey guys happened 3 or 4 times now on first start in the morning, all the selector lights on the instrument cluster light up all at once switch off and it resets, haven't noticed any transmission...
Forum: D2 - Sat Nav, ICE, Audio & TV 25th November 2014, 11:26 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,515
Posted By beastboxes
NEXUS 7 dash install.

Hey guys well ive decided to ditch the RNS-D and go for a permanent tablet install.

ive bagged myself a nexus 7 cheap on eBay and ive also picked up a few bits to get me started, fascia, 3amp step...
Forum: D2 - Sat Nav, ICE, Audio & TV 24th November 2014, 04:22 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,195
Posted By beastboxes
is this the connector you have? ...

is this the connector you have?

http://www.kufatec.co.uk/shop/en/car-hifi-components/aux-terminal-adapter/video-in-adapter-tv-tuner
Forum: Owners Meets 24th November 2014, 04:16 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 26,525
Posted By beastboxes
Sorry i couldnt make it guys, ended up having to...

Sorry i couldnt make it guys, ended up having to work right throught the weekend rewiring a whole soundsystem in a customers car!

Next time!!!
Forum: D2 - Wheels and Tyres 20th November 2014, 04:32 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,650
Posted By beastboxes
Tyre tests

Hey guys just to let you all know to save yourself the hassle

275 40 20 on a 10J fit nicely fit the arch well but too close for daily driving

245 45 20 on a 8J fit but foul the arch with slight...
Forum: Owners Meets 12th November 2014, 10:57 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 26,525
Posted By beastboxes
1. Architex ma8tey 2. M-A8 3. Adrian E 4....

1. Architex ma8tey
2. M-A8
3. Adrian E
4. BEASTBOXES
5.
Forum: D2 - Engine Bay 8th October 2014, 09:56 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,921
Posted By beastboxes
Gets scanned periodically and throws no faults...

Gets scanned periodically and throws no faults apart from a lambda sensor, im thinking this is the possible cause for the rough idle as it throws no missfire errors
Forum: D2 - Engine Bay 6th October 2014, 02:46 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,921
Posted By beastboxes
Thanks for the replies guys, i was generally...

Thanks for the replies guys, i was generally talking about on flat ground it wants to move off quite abruptly, i have a slight rough idle thats for sure! but it doesn't idle low or high and when i...
Forum: D2 - Engine Bay 5th October 2014, 12:29 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,921
Posted By beastboxes
engine/autobox issues

So I've had my d2 S8 for a couple months now have driven many autos but never v8 and just wondering if when D selected and sitting at traffic lights etc with foot on brake it sounds like the auto box...
Forum: D2 - Sat Nav, ICE, Audio & TV 14th August 2014, 10:59 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 40,048
Posted By beastboxes
What's the consensus on what dbv tv to go for ?...

What's the consensus on what dbv tv to go for ? There's such price gaps for very similar spec and look products. Can anyone recommend what to go for? I'd ideally like something with either ad or usb...
Forum: D2 - Lights 11th August 2014, 12:48 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,860
Posted By beastboxes
nice defo something i wanna do to and also would...

nice defo something i wanna do to and also would love to upgrade from the candle colour bulbs
Forum: D2 - Body and Exterior 11th August 2014, 12:44 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 17,339
Posted By beastboxes
This is exactly what im planning on doing i hate...

This is exactly what im planning on doing i hate having to do it manualy,

idealy id like mine to open out when the car is unlocked and close when its locked would also be nice to keep the...
Forum: VCDS (aka Vagcom) 11th August 2014, 12:41 PM
Replies: 103
Sticky: Vagcom Register
Views: 181,215
Posted By beastboxes
Vagcom full + ebay cable BT & USB Gatwick

Hi guys if anyone needs car scanned or any coding done ill do my best based in Gatwick and around London.

Ian
Forum: D2 - Interior Electrics 8th August 2014, 01:19 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,581
Posted By beastboxes
Auto Folding mirror project

Hey guys i really want my folding mirrors to work automatically, before i start pulling the car apart and poking it with a multimeter has anyone tackled this mod before?

Plan so far is just a...
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