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Dohc 32valve v8 engine wvariable valve timing6speed manual transmission wod8individual throttles electronically controlled wm dynamic. He said it was an audi and i assumed it was probably a 4, maybe 6, when i saw the silhouette under the car cover i couldnt believe my luck. We have 78 audi s8 vehicles for sale that are reported accident free, 40 1owner cars, and 85 personal use cars. The s8, both prefacelift 340 bhp and facelift 360 bhp were also available with audi s 01e 6speed manual, coded dgv and frn respectively. Ive bought a 2001 audi s8 with a dead transmission. Complete auto transmissions for audi s6 for sale ebay. Audi a6 quattroa8 quattrors6s6 s8 2002 2004 auto transmission sprag. Big problem with a8 auto gearbox audi a8s8 tyresmoke. Like all things though, the transmission is susceptible to damage.
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