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    For Sale 2006 Audi S8

    Hello all, Just helping a friend sell his S8, below is his advert and images. If you need any information or anything about this car, please drop me a PM. Hi there To try cater for everyone I will tell you a little about the reasons for the purchase and sale, work done on the car, tests and...
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    Car Information App

    A friend of mine has created a really useful app for checking the history, mot and such on your car. Or any car. https://play.google.com/store/apps/d...d.vehiclesmart It's available for apple and it's free. Enjoy, any issues let me know and I'll pass them on. Private reg plates might have...
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    MK5 Golf Temperature Sensor Readings

    Had a look at my Dad's AC in his Bluemotion Golf today, as it's not as cold as it should be. Used VCDS, went in to Message blocks for Auto HVAC, 4, 5 and 6 (Might be 5, 6, 7. I forget now) and it's saying that the internal temperature is saying 35c (solid, did not move) and the external is...
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    VCDS laptop/Tablet Recomendations

    I'm thinking of getting a VCDS dedicated laptop/tablet but the choice is massive. I like the Lenovo X201 and the Asus Transformer T100 but always open to other options. I'm wondering what everyone else is using or would recommend for the task of VCDSing.
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    Fixed 503 Error

    Anyone else seeing the below message with 503 in the back ground when replying to threads or PMs? "Proudly powered by LiteSpeed Web Server Please be advised that LiteSpeed Technologies Inc. is not a web hosting company and, as such, has no control over content found on this site." Windows...
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    Sills and Socket Blanks.

    Just a little post to show some minor additions I added this morning. First off is a set of sills with Audi on them. Found them on eBay by A8Parts, put in a cheeky offer which they accepted. Happy days. Been sat in my garage for several weeks due to time and weather. got round to fitting this...
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    MOT testing - The Great Mistakes

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    How To Drive Bedford In a GT-R

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    Soft Close

    50% of my soft close doors don't work but at least 50% does work. The soft close on both driver side doors have stopped working but every now and then they make the odd noise which I think is the soft close motors trying to work. Normally when the door is shut. I stripped the door cards down...
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    Xbox 360 Wireless headsets

    I was over my brother in laws place the other day having a go on his Xbox one, he showed me his new head set that plugs into the controller. Its has all the in game sounds so nothing is going through the tele. I want one now for my 360, hopefully it will stop the wife from telling me to turn it...
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    Mini Caravan.

    Went to a classic steam fair couple of months ago and got talking to the people at Retro Trailers. It stirred something in me and ever since I've been looking at trailers and mentally designing my own style of mini caravan. I've still got a long way to go before I start building it. I need a...
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    Waterproof Key Pouch

    Looking at waterproof key pouches to put the A8 key in when we go out on the water. Has anyone got any recommendations before I buy some random unit off eBay/Amazon?
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    Trailer Fault Code

    The below fault code keeps coming up for the trailer module. I thought I got rid of it by changing the coding from 0000001 to 001001. But its back again. I've checked the cables around the module up in to the battery area and it all appears to be ok. Anyone came across this before or got...
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    Battery Level At 10%

    Monday was the first time I drove the car for almost a week, there was no issues with starting and no errors apart from brake pad warning lights. Thats random at the moment. Drove the car monday, left it till tuesday, drove it again and not touched it till wednesday when Lordhefner came over to...
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    Chrome Light Switch

    've made several of these up for the A3 boys and thought it was time to do one for my self. Here it is. A3 8P chrome switch fitted to the A8 unit. Switches side by side. Chrome knob fitted to the A8 switch. Fitted in the car. Illumination
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    Signature Settings

    In case you can't find it and I've been asked where it is. Here is a link to editing your signature. http://www.audi-sport.net/xf/account/signature
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    Check Your Kickdown Switch

    Found out my kick down switch was in the off position. Not sure why but turned it back on it and BOOM kickdown, also no more fuel. It appears the D2 facelift lads had their kick down switches turned off as well going by this post on the A8 Forum. Facelift Kickdown doesn't work - A8 Parts...
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    Measuring blocks.

    Randomly trying things and stuff with VCDs and the car I started looking at the measuring blocks. I noticed something that does not look right to me. First off. What is at -40.5 degree? Should the lambda sensors all be at 99.9%? Anyone else not got the label file for 01 - Engine?
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    VCDS Long Coding.

    Chatting to a mate about long coding and it raised the question. Can you enter your own Binary coding in long coding if the Byte is not there? Here's a picture of a MK5 Golf long coding. Imagine this long coding only goes up to Byte 8 on a car but you want to to enable Rain Closing on Byte...
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    Plug Identification

    Can anyone identify this plug? I need plug and socket in that style but struggling to identify it.