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    D2 A8 2.8 - Do they have gearbox issues?

    I'm thinking of viewing a 2001 Audi A8 with the 2.8litre engine. I understand that the D2 can suffer gearbox issues and i wonder if this is just on cars with the V8 or if V6 cars are affected also? Or even if its just 4wd cars that are affected (I understand the car i am interested in, is a fwd...
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    52-plate A4 3.0 Quattro (sport) Manual - What should i look for?

    Hi, I am off to look at a 3.0 Quattro Saloon on Sunday. Its a manual car and in 'sport' trim. Finished in a very dark metallic blue with the full Votex bodykit and RS4 style wheels. I like the look of it, and the spec is good.... Just wondering what i should check for when viewing/drivivng...
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    Intermittent Traction control and ABS lights

    Hi.... I seem to have an intermittent problem with the Traction control and ABS lights both coming on. It seems to be completely random as to when it happens and if i turn the engine off and re start the car the problem doesn't happen for the rest of my journey. Is this common? Richard.
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    3.O V6 (Cabriolet) Exhaust fit......

    I notice on my exhaust, that the drivers side rear box sits slightly lower (possibly at a different angle) than the passenger side one. However - Both the tailpipes sit in identical mirrored positions and the rest of the exhaust seems to fit ok with no signs of damage, no knocking or...
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    Multitronic - Lets hear the "I've had no issues with mine" reports....

    There must be people who have had their cars and enjoyed them with no transmission issues? Does it mostly affect the (bigger torque) Diesels? I know there are lots and lots of stories and people warning about the doom and gloom of the Multitronic - But i love mine, and my brother who is an Audi...
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    New to the site - My Audi A4 Cabriolet and New Beetle -Herbie style(ish).

    Hi.... Bought this last week ready for the summer (if we get one). I was all set to buy a silver 2.4 V6 but then my brother (an Audi service manager)informed me that the 2.4 is from the old model, and that the 3.0 (he knew i wouldn't be interested in a 4-cylinder)was the way to go - As it gives...