Audis onTV

Per Lindgren lindgre at online.no
Wed Oct 25 02:37:34 EDT 2000


Ti Kan wrote:

> The S8 comes with the 18" version of the 6-spoke Avus wheels (that are
> a hallmark of many S models) and 245/45-18 tires,

Bolt-on!

> the side mirror
> housings are polished aluminum,

Bolt-on!

> the body sits just a tad lower on its
> sport suspension,

Bolt-on!

> the Brembo brake calipers are evident if you look
> through the wheel openings,

Bolt-on!

> and of course the S8 badges on the front
> grill and rear decklid.

Stick-on!

>  Inside, the S8 has sport front seats,

Bolt-on!

> 3-spoke
> sport steering wheel,

Bolt-on!

This is not to doubt that the car wasn't an S8 (havent seen the movie yet),
rather to point the fact that you can go a long way with a "regular" A8 to make
it look like a S8. If it had wider fenders (like the current S6), it would be
easier to differ it from the A8.

PerL
92 Cab 2,3




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