[V8] A8 trans problem

[D Morralee]

nice car for sure ... I have an A8 97 that I've had for a year. It has been a good car for sure with not one major problem the whole year. 
 
93Audi V8
97Audi A8
 
> From: eric.gambon at gmail.com
> Date: Sat, 14 May 2011 16:10:03 -0400
> To: ed.kellock at gmail.com
> CC: v8 at audifans.com; quattro at audifans.com
> Subject: Re: [V8] A8 trans problem
> 
> IF you bought this, I have a transmission for that car on the very cheap
> (<$500)
> 
> Let me know if you end up getting it.
> 
> Eric
> 
> On Sat, May 14, 2011 at 13:08, Ed Kellock <ed.kellock at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > What are the possible causes for an A8 trans that will only go in 4th gear
> > as described here...
> >
> >
> > http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/97-Audi-V8-Quatro-/200606177595?pt=US_Cars_Tr
> > ucks
> > <
> > http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/97-Audi-V8-Quatro-/200606177595?pt=US_Cars_T
> > rucks&hash=item2eb50f593b> &hash=item2eb50f593b
> >
> > Is it largely the same situation as for the V8s? My first thought is fluid
> > level, as I cured limp mode in my 92 parts car by draining the pan and
> > refilling with 4 quarts ATF.
> >
> > Every once in a while, a short wheelbase A8 catches my eye and I think I
> > can
> > start to see into the future. I think they look especially wonderful in
> > Cashmere (dark grey metallic).
> >
> > Ed
> >
> >
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> Eric Gambon
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