[{"id": 16326061, "authorName": "rohrlouie", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rohrlouie/", "bidAmount": 5000, "content": "$5,000 bid placed by rohrlouie", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1733867915, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16326081, "authorName": "GDogg", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/gdogg/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Super nice low mileage S8!\r\n\r\nGLWTA", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1733868012, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16326097, "authorName": "rohrlouie", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rohrlouie/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Is it possible to get a cold start from you? Thank you.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1733868080, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16326386, "authorName": "epain993", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/epain993/", "bidAmount": 7002, "content": "$7,002 bid placed by epain993", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1733869217, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16326468, "authorName": "monkeemike", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/monkeemike/", "bidAmount": 15000, "content": "$15,000 bid placed by monkeemike", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1733869882, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16326501, "authorName": "ASAdad", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/asadad/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Enthusiasm for this awesome car is already high!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1733870332, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16326758, "authorName": "CTT", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ctt/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@rozzie As is always helpful, will you be kind enough to share why you are parting with this lovely S8 after acquiring it just this past April from a local Audi dealership and not many miles added? Will be fun to watch this one into the last few minutes! Less than 20 V10 S8's have sold on BaT. Yikes!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1733873262, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16327035, "authorName": "rozzie (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rozzie/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@rohrlouie I'll grab a video when I can.\r\n\r\n@ctt I bought it for my short commute when I was working in Seattle; my wife and I are bi-coastal between Seattle and Boston. Back in April I shipped the car back east and we put it in my wife's name, as she spends more time here than I do. \r\n\r\nSo, no, it's a single-owner vehicle and always has been.\r\n\r\nI've been super proud of this car and have taken immensely good care of it. No kids in it, no smoking, no eating, nothing. It's always been parked indoors (even when I drove it to work).\r\n\r\nI'm selling it because I have too many favorite cars, and none of them gets much if any use. A beautiful z8, a rare 2018 audi a4 ultra (manual) that's my daily drive, a g-wagon, a tesla, ... and we just decided that for the two of us it's best to let the S8 find a new home.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1733876157, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16327163, "authorName": "no.radar", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/no.radar/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@rozzie\r\n\r\nQuite a few \"wheels checked/repaired\" mentions on the Carfax. Any further info on this?\r\n\r\nBeautiful S8; exquisite interior.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1733877538, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16327281, "authorName": "450RallyReplica", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/450rallyreplica/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@no.radar \r\n\r\nGiven the quality of roads in the Northeast, and the low-aspect ratio tires which are in style, wheel repairs are inevitable on any car, not just this Audi !", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1733878740, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16327287, "authorName": "rozzie (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rozzie/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I am sorry to say that more than once (not a ton, but I can't remember) I rubbed the beautiful magnesium wheels against the curb. And of course because I care about the car I got them repaired. That's what they mean. \r\n\r\nYou may also see battery related maintenance. Because I use it so seldomly, I had one (two?) battery replacements because after not using it for months it wouldn't start. Eventually I learned to use a battery tender and the problem went away.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1733878802, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16327583, "authorName": "FXRcR1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/fxrcr1/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The car is spectacular, truly, but it pales in comparison to the home. My word...", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1733882744, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16327908, "authorName": "bvonthun", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bvonthun/", "bidAmount": 15300, "content": "$15,300 bid placed by bvonthun", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1733887585, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16328636, "authorName": "nicksatkovich", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/nicksatkovich/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Can we get pictures of all 4 wheels? Thanks!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1733921201, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16328843, "authorName": "rozzie (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rozzie/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1733924890, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16328857, "authorName": "rozzie (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rozzie/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Here's your cold start", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1733924996, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16328872, "authorName": "rozzie (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rozzie/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Here's a closer look FYI at the wheels. I tried to highlight imperfections.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1733925183, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16329202, "authorName": "sy1616", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sy1616/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Any service receipts? Recent dealer inspection for things like valve cover gaskets and such?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1733928519, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16329467, "authorName": "monkeemike", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/monkeemike/", "bidAmount": 20000, "content": "$20,000 bid placed by monkeemike", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1733930733, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16330410, "authorName": "rozzie (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rozzie/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@sy1616 We managed to find this - which is the last inspection/service I had at the dealer just before I shipped it to Boston in April. Dead battery, as previously noted, and tire pressure warning because it had been sitting there for so many months without being used.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1733938530, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16332658, "authorName": "rozzie (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rozzie/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "In response to a question via DM: the tires were replaced in May 2017 at 27K miles.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1733946601, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16343509, "authorName": "Eurocarsnob21", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/eurocarsnob21/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Greetings! Also a bicoastal New England, PNW person. Love this S8. I have a 2000 A8 which needs a hot new lover ... I have not combed carefully over records, but obviously super well cared for. Congrats... So rare in Seattle (land of Subaru). \r\n\r\nCouple questions, When was it decarbon (dealer done). When was Auto transmission flushed? There is a lot of talk about the intake flaps, I believe. Any news there? And of course the fabled air suspension? Any repairs, leaks compressors to share stories of. \r\nAgain, so ironic to see the Audi services in Seattle ! Cheers", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734039389, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16344385, "authorName": "hitmeonemoretime", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hitmeonemoretime/", "bidAmount": 22000, "content": "$22,000 bid placed by hitmeonemoretime", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734042318, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16344639, "authorName": "rozzie (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rozzie/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@eurocarsnob21 University Audi is a great dealership. They should know the car well, and I'm sure they might be able to answer questions if you're already a customer and they know you.\r\n\r\nI must be direct that I really have not dug into things at that detail level. I posted some service records from out here, and I believe there may be some in the posted carfax report. The bottom line is that I have no failures or stories to tell. It's been a gem. Sorry I can't give you more low-level details about what they may have found on regular service appointments.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734042937, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16345157, "authorName": "Eurocarsnob21", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/eurocarsnob21/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Okay. Will follow up. So was the car mainly driven in MA or WA then? Based on the carafax like it was was split time mostly ? Did it get drive in New England much in winters (dumb question since it is a 4wd, but want to ask). Thanks.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734045051, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16346793, "authorName": "rozzie (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rozzie/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@eurocarsnob21 the vast majority of its life, as well as its miles, were in WA. Almost all MA time was spent in the garage.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734069332, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16347771, "authorName": "Goodhill", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/goodhill/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Do you have both keys? hanks", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734102218, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16348189, "authorName": "Dougjohnson612", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dougjohnson612/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Yes both keys", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734105900, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16349368, "authorName": "rozzie (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rozzie/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "(Doug works for me. Yes, we have both keys.)", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734113841, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16351317, "authorName": "Eurocarsnob21", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/eurocarsnob21/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thanks Rozzie. Glad it had less exposure to MA salts ! Last question from me... I do have to drill down a bit here. \r\nOn the April 2024 timeframe, the car was moved from Seattle to MA in less than a week, 6 days, and the odometer was only 2 miles different. Is this exactly how it went down - shipped from Seattle dealer direct to MA and inspected in 6 days? Thanks (I am a careful date and miles person when vetting cars)....", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734120006, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16355010, "authorName": "rozzie (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rozzie/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@eurocarsnob21 we brought it to University Audi in Seattle, they inspected it so we had pre-transport verification of its good condition, then it was put on a covered transport, and it arrived perhaps four or five days later in Massachusetts, where we inspected it again and signed off that the transport was well done.\r\n\r\nI understand why you are careful, as are we.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734141855, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16355709, "authorName": "Wickdude", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/wickdude/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Exceedingly careful!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734157043, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16365009, "authorName": "Eurocarsnob21", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/eurocarsnob21/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The bidding behavior on BAT is always fun to watch. Everyone is quiet now until the big flurry the last hours!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734284810, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16379383, "authorName": "rozzie (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rozzie/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Good morning, all. \r\n\r\nAs we head toward the finish line, please don't hesitate to ask q's here and I'll answer the best I can. I just went out to the garage, took off the cover, and started her up ... a very cold start here in MA this morning ... just to take a final drive a mile over to Dunkin' just to reminisce. She turned over instantly and the V10 just purred, as always. I'll miss her.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1734441818, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16379514, "authorName": "CWCWINC", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cwcwinc/", "bidAmount": 22250, "content": "$22,250 bid placed by CWCWINC", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734443558, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16380541, "authorName": "VolvoguyKC", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/volvoguykc/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I want this", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734453672, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16381879, "authorName": "motorcity71", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/motorcity71/", "bidAmount": 22500, "content": "$22,500 bid placed by motorcity71", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734460674, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16382702, "authorName": "rozzie (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rozzie/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I just went out to clear the \u2019saved destinations\u2019 in the nav system ... but after noticing something, I decided to leave this to you.\n\nWhy? \n\nBecause, if retaining the car's history is important to you, you may in fact want to retain one of the destinations in its memory. It\u2019s the home of someone of some celebrity whom the S8 and I visited repeatedly for work and for events.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1734463038, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16382990, "authorName": "Topbutton", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/topbutton/", "bidAmount": 22750, "content": "$22,750 bid placed by Topbutton", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734463858, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16383985, "authorName": "Wickdude", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/wickdude/", "bidAmount": 24500, "content": "$24,500 bid placed by Wickdude", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734467119, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16384002, "authorName": "monkeemike", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/monkeemike/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "This should be an easy 30K+ car. Let's see if the market agrees.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1734467147, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16384003, "authorName": "motorcity71", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/motorcity71/", "bidAmount": 24750, "content": "$24,750 bid placed by motorcity71", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734467148, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16384037, "authorName": "Skopy54", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/skopy54/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@monkeemike with fees it is a 30k+ car", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734467262, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16384058, "authorName": "Topbutton", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/topbutton/", "bidAmount": 25000, "content": "$25,000 bid placed by Topbutton", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734467337, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16384068, "authorName": "motorcity71", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/motorcity71/", "bidAmount": 25500, "content": "$25,500 bid placed by motorcity71", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734467369, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16384079, "authorName": "Topbutton", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/topbutton/", "bidAmount": 25750, "content": "$25,750 bid placed by Topbutton", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734467402, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16384089, "authorName": "Eurocarsnob21", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/eurocarsnob21/", "bidAmount": 26250, "content": "$26,250 bid placed by Eurocarsnob21", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734467425, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16384094, "authorName": "Topbutton", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/topbutton/", "bidAmount": 26500, "content": "$26,500 bid placed by Topbutton", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734467438, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16384101, "authorName": "motorcity71", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/motorcity71/", "bidAmount": 26750, "content": "$26,750 bid placed by motorcity71", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734467471, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16384103, "authorName": "hitmeonemoretime", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hitmeonemoretime/", "bidAmount": 27500, "content": "$27,500 bid placed by hitmeonemoretime", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734467479, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16384111, "authorName": "Eurocarsnob21", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/eurocarsnob21/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "And it is game on !", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734467501, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16384132, "authorName": "motorcity71", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/motorcity71/", "bidAmount": 27750, "content": "$27,750 bid placed by motorcity71", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734467541, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16384159, "authorName": "Topbutton", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/topbutton/", "bidAmount": 28000, "content": "$28,000 bid placed by Topbutton", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734467607, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16384167, "authorName": "motorcity71", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/motorcity71/", "bidAmount": 28250, "content": "$28,250 bid placed by motorcity71", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734467641, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16384187, "authorName": "Topbutton", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/topbutton/", "bidAmount": 28500, "content": "$28,500 bid placed by Topbutton", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734467711, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16384204, "authorName": "CWCWINC", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cwcwinc/", "bidAmount": 29000, "content": "$29,000 bid placed by CWCWINC", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734467768, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16384215, "authorName": "motorcity71", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/motorcity71/", "bidAmount": 29250, "content": "$29,250 bid placed by motorcity71", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734467807, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16384220, "authorName": "CWCWINC", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cwcwinc/", "bidAmount": 29500, "content": "$29,500 bid placed by CWCWINC", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734467854, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16384224, "authorName": "VolvoguyKC", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/volvoguykc/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I got drunk and bought a D5 S8 on here and this was the one I really wanted....", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1734467868, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16384232, "authorName": "motorcity71", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/motorcity71/", "bidAmount": 29750, "content": "$29,750 bid placed by motorcity71", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734467894, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16384252, "authorName": "CWCWINC", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cwcwinc/", "bidAmount": 30000, "content": "$30,000 bid placed by CWCWINC", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734467955, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16384280, "authorName": "motorcity71", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/motorcity71/", "bidAmount": 30250, "content": "$30,250 bid placed by motorcity71", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734468048, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16384300, "authorName": "CWCWINC", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cwcwinc/", "bidAmount": 30500, "content": "$30,500 bid placed by CWCWINC", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734468107, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16384318, "authorName": "Goodhill", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/goodhill/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I already have a 2007 Daytona Gray and it is simply awesome; otherwise i would be bidding since these models are cruisers and DDs", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734468150, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16384320, "authorName": "Topbutton", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/topbutton/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "It is that nice. Isn't it?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734468154, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16384327, "authorName": "motorcity71", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/motorcity71/", "bidAmount": 30750, "content": "$30,750 bid placed by motorcity71", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734468195, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16384333, "authorName": "CWCWINC", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cwcwinc/", "bidAmount": 31000, "content": "$31,000 bid placed by CWCWINC", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734468245, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16384278, "authorName": "monkeemike", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/monkeemike/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Imagine what all those low mile e39 M5s sell for. Now imagine the D3 S8 has all of the character and is a more modern. When I had both, the S8 was the car of choice 9 times out of 10.\n\nIt doesn\u2019t have the M5\u2019s tossability but to be honest, neither does the M5. Its handling reputation writes a check the driving experience doesn\u2019t cash unless you\u2019re including the qualifier \u201cfor its time\u201d when describing it.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1734468267, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16384351, "authorName": "rozzie (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rozzie/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Besides how smooth and powerful it is, honestly one of my favorite aspects is the espresso+black leather. It's just such a great look/feel.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734468306, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16384370, "authorName": "CWCWINC", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cwcwinc/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Sold on 12/17/24 for $31,000 to CWCWINC", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734468365, "type": "bat-bid-reserve"}, {"id": 16384385, "authorName": "rozzie (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rozzie/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "You're going to love her, @CWCWINC.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734468413, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16384391, "authorName": "motorcity71", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/motorcity71/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Congrats!!! You bought a good\u2026\u2026.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1734468437, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16384440, "authorName": "ArabianKnight", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/arabianknight/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "My favorite feature is the tiny sunshade right above the rearview mirror. They dont make them like that anymore.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1734468612, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16384468, "authorName": "CWCWINC", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cwcwinc/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thank you all! When I was younger, I had a grey one that was by far the best car for me out of all the cars I had. I always regretted selling it. Cheers! Merry Christmas!", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1734468679, "type": "comment"}]