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Forum: For Sale and Wanted - Audi / VW car items 9th December 2016, 01:31 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,128
Posted By A8P
SOLD thanks

SOLD thanks
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - Audi / VW car items 9th December 2016, 11:22 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,128
Posted By A8P
Yes it's 5570 which is these discs. +++

Yes it's 5570 which is these discs. +++
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - Audi / VW car items 8th December 2016, 04:28 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,128
Posted By A8P
Full set of MMI software update cds.

Update cds used once on my A8 which brought mmi upto the latest software.

£15
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - Audi / VW car items 8th December 2016, 02:26 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,076
Posted By A8P
Thumbs up SOLD thanks

SOLD thanks
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - Audi / VW car items 8th December 2016, 09:36 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,076
Posted By A8P
No i didn't register it so that can be done by...

No i didn't register it so that can be done by the new owner free.
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - Audi / VW car items 8th December 2016, 08:33 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,076
Posted By A8P
Genuine Ross tech vcds hex+can for sale

Genuine Ross tech vcds hex+can for sale.
This has been used on my A8 about a dozen times to do a multitude of things. Suspension lowering, clear faults, service lights after service, programme a...
Forum: D3 - Body and Exterior 1st October 2016, 07:18 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 12,004
Posted By A8P
As steamship said I looked further into it and...

As steamship said I looked further into it and was happy to do it but wasn't convinced I could align the Windows again which would be a big problem. I still want to do it but need to find the right...
Forum: Daily banter 4th May 2016, 06:05 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,072
Posted By A8P
Love that! ++++++:ROFL:

Love that! ++++++:ROFL:
Forum: D3 - Sat Nav, ICE, Audio & TV 28th April 2016, 11:15 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 13,192
Posted By A8P
Press setups and hold just before you press and...

Press setups and hold just before you press and hold car. Not both at the exact same time. This might help.
Forum: D3 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering 17th April 2016, 12:15 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,392
Posted By A8P
I have come across a link which seem to explain...

I have come across a link which seem to explain the setup better. I was doing it right but what the instructions didn't say was the if your starting point is say 396mm and you want to lower it by...
Forum: D3 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering 16th April 2016, 04:56 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,392
Posted By A8P
Problem lowering suspension using vcds

Hi, hope someone may be able to help with this.

I invested in a Ross Tech VCDS. 1 reason among many was to lower my suspension. However on following the instructions for this I have not managed...
Forum: D3 - Sat Nav, ICE, Audio & TV 8th April 2016, 11:50 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,914
Posted By A8P
It's now the 8th and only just now has the...

It's now the 8th and only just now has the changer been fitted. What a slog. Anyway it's done. It works. Now for mmi upgrade and sat nav maps update.
Wish me luck. +++
Forum: D3 - Transmission 5th April 2016, 11:16 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 10,758
Posted By A8P
Ok well I think you have convinced me to leave it...

Ok well I think you have convinced me to leave it then. Just for future info if I purchase a 4.2tdi V8 quattro D4 is the gearbox different on that?
Forum: D3 - Transmission 4th April 2016, 06:27 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 10,758
Posted By A8P
Thanks for the info! That's good to know. +++ It...

Thanks for the info! That's good to know. +++ It seems to be the type of car/gearbox that loves to pull real hard and then you relax of the acceleration a little for a gear change and put your foot...
Forum: D3 - Transmission 4th April 2016, 02:25 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 10,758
Posted By A8P
gear box remap D3

Hi gents,

Anyone had any experiance with a gearbox remap? I was looking at doing this and combining it with a stage 2 remap. :D I find the gearbox just lags on changes and could be better.
How...
Forum: D3 - Interior Trims 28th March 2016, 06:39 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 25,804
Posted By A8P
The quality is second to none! It's factory fit...

The quality is second to none! It's factory fit precise. +++
Had great feedback from passengers. Me :D I'd recommend it to anyone who isn't keen on the wood. You'll not be disappointed.
Forum: D3 - Fuel and Exhausts 27th March 2016, 12:52 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 19,675
Posted By A8P
That's a suprise. I'm getting 27 round town....

That's a suprise. I'm getting 27 round town. Doesn't seem to be a difference between 3.0 and 4.2. Must be the remap that is saving you fuel maybe.
Forum: D3 - Fuel and Exhausts 26th March 2016, 08:38 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 19,675
Posted By A8P
Your right nothing like it! But with a stage 2...

Your right nothing like it! But with a stage 2 remap it still sounds mean and the torque!!!! :D
What's the mpg your getting out of it? Realistic on town driving?
Forum: D3 - Interior Trims 26th March 2016, 06:56 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 25,804
Posted By A8P
Talking Marcin, Marcin, Marcin, I now live in my...

Marcin, Marcin, Marcin,

I now live in my car! Love it!! I found myself at traffic lights just having a cursory glance down and having a smile to myself. +++ Sad I know but man what a change! It...
Forum: D3 - Fuel and Exhausts 26th March 2016, 03:59 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 19,675
Posted By A8P
So you should be! :mad: :respekt: Ha ha

So you should be! :mad: :respekt:

Ha ha
Forum: D3 - Fuel and Exhausts 26th March 2016, 12:51 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 19,675
Posted By A8P
Thumbs up Thanks. Thought as much. Jealous of all you V8...

Thanks. Thought as much. Jealous of all you V8 owners. Met up with someone yesterday and listened to his V8 A8. Bah what a sound. Addictive. Decision made. Next A8 I buy is 4.2 V8 diesel.

+++
Forum: D3 - Fuel and Exhausts 26th March 2016, 07:33 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 19,675
Posted By A8P
What is this trickery??? Is it an S8 mod only?

What is this trickery??? Is it an S8 mod only?
Forum: D3 - Sat Nav, ICE, Audio & TV 22nd March 2016, 06:54 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,914
Posted By A8P
Thumbs down So turns out after they had it all day that they...

So turns out after they had it all day that they couldn't do it. Gave me any amount of excuses and reasons. They have folded and said they will pay audi to do it.
This has took 5 trips to the...
Forum: D3 - Body and Exterior 22nd March 2016, 06:50 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 12,004
Posted By A8P
May sound silly but is there not an uprated...

May sound silly but is there not an uprated version available? Even after market? Seems a big job to do to have it happen again potentially in 4 years.
Forum: D3 - Body and Exterior 21st March 2016, 04:57 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 12,004
Posted By A8P
Yeah I think I might well give this a go and...

Yeah I think I might well give this a go and write it up for everyone. Photos n all. Here's to hoping it goes well. 😉
I'll update this feed when done or when knackered door. 😂 prob be a month or 2.
Forum: D3 - Body and Exterior 19th March 2016, 10:27 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 12,004
Posted By A8P
Thanks for the part numbers and Russian link. It...

Thanks for the part numbers and Russian link. It does look very involved! :Confused:
I'm not sure if I would end up in a big mess doing it but they irritate me when the rest of the car is in such...
Forum: D3 - Body and Exterior 19th March 2016, 03:02 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 12,004
Posted By A8P
Rear door window corner thingys

Hi, I'm wanting to replace the part in the image attached. I don't know what there called and searched everywhere. Does anyone know how they are removed and refitted and where to get any?

They...
Forum: D3 - Interior Trims 18th March 2016, 09:04 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 25,804
Posted By A8P
Hi, I am getting this done next week by...

Hi,

I am getting this done next week by Marcin. Can't wait! However I am going for the Matt finish. But still love the look it gives to your car. Looks great!

Happy driving! ;)
Forum: D3 - Sat Nav, ICE, Audio & TV 18th March 2016, 10:11 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,914
Posted By A8P
Ah ok, good idea. So maybe just lend them out to...

Ah ok, good idea. So maybe just lend them out to people who will take good care of them? Thanks for the heads up. +++
Forum: D3 - Sat Nav, ICE, Audio & TV 18th March 2016, 09:35 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,914
Posted By A8P
I completely agree. Booked in for Tuesday. On the...

I completely agree. Booked in for Tuesday. On the + side they have said that if they cant do it (seems i have placed enough doubt in there minds) they will take it along to the Audi garage and get it...
Forum: D3 - Sat Nav, ICE, Audio & TV 18th March 2016, 09:25 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,914
Posted By A8P
So turns out Audi are going to charge £107.50 for...

So turns out Audi are going to charge £107.50 for getting the CD changer working. I have rang the garage that is dealing with my warranty and they are pretty sure they can do it with the equipment...
Forum: D3 - Sat Nav, ICE, Audio & TV 18th March 2016, 08:49 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,914
Posted By A8P
Ok thanks for the info. I will get on the...

Ok thanks for the info. I will get on the supplying garage to sort it out for me. I ain't paying for it. It's a warranty issue.

Also Lee S I know what you mean. Who uses CDs right? Ha ha
The...
Forum: D3 - Sat Nav, ICE, Audio & TV 17th March 2016, 09:58 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,914
Posted By A8P
CD changer problem

Hi everyone,

Bought my A8 around a month ago and found out pretty quick that the CD changer didn't work. Cut a long story short garage (non Audi) said they would replace it. I thought new but...
Forum: D3 - Interior Trims 6th March 2016, 04:45 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 25,804
Posted By A8P
The carbon looks great!!! +++ hope I'm not asking...

The carbon looks great!!! +++ hope I'm not asking too much here but do you supply and fit? Would love to get this done on mine as I have the 2 tone leather which I think it would work well with.
Forum: D2 - Sat Nav, ICE, Audio & TV 6th March 2016, 12:04 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,012
Posted By A8P
So I rooted phone. Installed rsap app for £7.50...

So I rooted phone. Installed rsap app for £7.50 and it still just logs in and out. :( so frustrating. All I can do now is wait till next week when I do the mmi update to 5570.

This has a Bluetooth...
Forum: D2 - Sat Nav, ICE, Audio & TV 5th March 2016, 09:02 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,012
Posted By A8P
Thumbs up Ok thanks guys, I don't have the connection in...

Ok thanks guys, I don't have the connection in the center of my car for a cradle even though Audi said I should have based on spec when I gave them the Reg number. But thanks for offer richardracer....
Forum: D2 - Sat Nav, ICE, Audio & TV 5th March 2016, 02:40 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,012
Posted By A8P
M-A8 there are 2 ways of logging your phone to...

M-A8 there are 2 ways of logging your phone to Bluetooth on my car. 1st is to search for car and then type 4 digit code in. This way works fine.
2nd way is use car to find phone with find new...
Forum: D2 - Sat Nav, ICE, Audio & TV 5th March 2016, 12:45 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,012
Posted By A8P
Thanks for reply. I'll take a look as soon as I...

Thanks for reply. I'll take a look as soon as I leave work today and get back to you.
Forum: D2 - Sat Nav, ICE, Audio & TV 4th March 2016, 08:06 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,012
Posted By A8P
Rsap connection

Hi all,

First post for me.
I have a 2008 A8 3.0tdi quattro with mmi 2g high. I also have a Samsung galaxy s6 edge which I am told is rsap ready put of the box. Given all this is cannot connect...
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