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Old 24th December 2010, 06:15 AM
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Default Now that Christmas has actually started

Only 12 days to go!
Happy Christmas and a safe and prosperous New Year to all the forum members. I hope you have many safe and enjoyable miles of motoring in you 8s in 2011.

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2000 S8, Merlin Purple, Leather Pack 1, Winter Pack 1, SPAX adjustable suspension, AP Racing 6 pot front caliper, 385mm fully floating disks, EBC Yellow Stuff Pads, Black Diamond grooved rear disks and predetor pads, D2 Doctors Brake Block.
1997 4.2 A8SQ - the Projekt. 12 years and ongoing!
1997 4.2 A8SQ - Ming Blue. Restoration sat waiting; saved from the Scrapyard
2003 C5 Allroad 4.2Q - Cobolt Blue. Towing car. Laid up awaiting manual conversion.
2005 C5 Allroad 2.5TDi FE - Grey - Workhorse.
2015 Q3QS SLine - Daytona Grey. Lots of extras! Long Haired Admirals cutter.

Previously
2003 C5 A6 1.9TDI FWD - Loaner from D2 Doctor Lifex
1997 S8 - Ming Blue. Loaned out and written off. I loved that car. My first engine swap after cambelt failure.
1996 4.2 A8SQ - Ming Blue. 178k on a cambelt! Trader's 8. Delivered to A8Parts at Lifex.
2003 2.8 A8SQ - powder blueish. Fill in for a while. Sold on.
1998 1.8T A4 Avant FWD. Ming Blue (there's a theme here), PEX for the 97 S8.
And a list of non VAG going back 40 years before I saw the light.
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Old 24th December 2010, 08:57 AM
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Hi Mike and all,

A merry Christmas from Holland

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CURRENT: 2006 Audi A8 D3 4.2 Tdi QS - CLICK HERE FOR PROJECT THREAD: Audi Exclusive Azure Blue, Amaretto brown interior, facelift rear lights, S8 mirrors, B&O, ACC, Digital TV, glass sunroof, Fridge, Extended Leather Pack 2, wooden steering wheel & gearknob, keyless entry, keyless start, electric boot, softclose doors

SOLD : 2000 FL Silver D2 4.2 QS - Solar sunroof, Bose, Blinds, NavPlus, Playstation, DVD, wireless headphones, iPhone AV connection, RS6 steering wheel, chrome mirrors, phone prep, xenons, servotronic steering, Rear screen, TV-in-motion, NavPlus Alu rings, S8 exhaust, S8 bonnet grille, 385mm D3 S8 brakes, rubber winter mats, De-badged rear, US rear indicator clusters, 20" Final Edition diamond cut wheels, 15mm Eibach Pro spacers (front), 20mm H&R hubcentric spacers (rear).

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Old 24th December 2010, 12:33 PM
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A merry christmas to all!
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Old 24th December 2010, 02:14 PM
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Best wishes for Xmas and the New Year from me too!
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Old 24th December 2010, 02:34 PM
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... and a Merry Xmas to all from France.
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Old 24th December 2010, 03:12 PM
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Merry Christmas guys!
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Old 24th December 2010, 05:07 PM
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Have a good one.

Just spent 2 hours unblocking our macerating toilet...was hoping for a more relaxing Christmas Eve.

Cheers all,
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Old 24th December 2010, 06:05 PM
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Merry Christmas to all the lunatics... erm sorry, ENTHUSIASTS that keep these wonderful cars on the road.

Feliz Navidad.
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Old 24th December 2010, 08:44 PM
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Merry Christmas everyone May your stockings be well filled
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Old 24th December 2010, 10:41 PM
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Merry Christmas all.
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