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I received my replacement PCB's for the EGT sensors today and I wondered how difficult it is to get the sensors out and if anyone has previously removed them? matt

I've been contemplating replacing the downpipes on my S4 for some cat less ones what options have I got? I'm aware there a pig to fit but what seriously is the best way of changing them preferably without taking the engine out? I have also seen something about having flexis welded in is this...

Hi guys I seem to have a small issue with my car, whilst im stood stationary I seen to get a knocking noise from the engine area that varys between every 5-15 seconds. When I hear the knock I can also feel it through the footwell it nearly seems like some sort of mechanical component...

Hi guys I was thinking of having a bash at removing my secondary air injection this afternoon. My question is other than the blanking plate do I need anything else? Car is a year 2000 s3 apy. (I also have tools haha) Thanks matt

Hi guys, after having my atmospheric catch can fitted for nearly 12 month post remap about a month ago it has started to blow oil out of the filter on the top of the catch can. From observation from drive to drive I have noticed it only seems to blow oil out heavily under hard driving. The car...

Right folks ive had an issue for a couple of weeks now in the effect that i have been losing coolant but had no leaks on to the floor, so on that note i had a block test carried out which actually changed the colour of the fluid to a green/yellow colour which i suspect to be carbon monoxide but...

Well after much consideration I have decided to keep my s3 I am now looking to upgrade to stage 2+, but earlier this year I had it on the rolling road at the local Yorkshire and humberside meet and it seems to have low torque at only 220lbft although it boosts to 21 psi could this have been...

Hi guys I'm new to the B7 A4 scene but I'm thinking of entering the dtm club as I'm looking at one at the minute the only issue is it has high mileage at 110,000 miles, is it worth looking into for a reasonable price and what should I look out for or should I stay clear?? All comments welcome...

Hi folks earlier today I had the windows down whilst driving round my village and I have noticed a strange noise once boost is built up then let off. It just sounds like someone blowing through a flute. It seems too hold boost fine but this noise is now starting to worry me as I've never heard...

I recently bought andrews bsh catch can which im going to fit to my car but before i do this i was thinking about giving it a clean. Question is whats the best stuff to use to clean out a baffled sealed can??

At the minute i have a 2001 a3 1.8t aum which is off the road and i will shortly be putting it up for sale but the question i have is, it is currently running stage 2 which was mapped after all the mods were on. But i have a friend who is in desperate need of my forge TIP, now should i sell it...

right folks, thanks to danib19 i will hopefully be doing a bit of logging on my APY S3 tomorrow just to check everything is in order and running fine. I was just wondering what the main things to look at are? We are going to check the fueling but i wasnt sure what else we need to check for...

well i insured my s3 today and after going out for a run i soon realised it didnt feel standard. i had already plumbed in a boost gauge into the vac pipe coming from the inlet mani which on full chat reads roughly 21-22psi? obviously this isnt standard boost but i bought this car as a standard...

The issue is that I currently have the cheap tacky ebay chrome covers on my s3 which were on the car when i bought it and honestly they are awful. Now the question is i have chance of some genuine s3 alloy mirrors in decent nick for a mere £80 so should i get these or should i take the caps off...

Hi guys i no there is a lot of information in the intercooler sticky which i have read from start to finish, but i have chance of an intercooler measuring roughly 760x240x76 but it only has 57mm inlets and outlets! Main question is would this be adequate for a ko4 hybrid (which is my plan in...

Blue s3 seen near leicester FC. Was it anybody on here? Matt

seens as though one on britians favourites is going to race for another team next year i would just like to get to know wheather people will be going team mclaren or team mercedes? post your thoughts below.............

does anybody have the part number for the battery cover for a pre-facelift s3 please? thanks

well today i purchased some speaker adaptors off the renound andy mac i am going to fit a set of 6.5in coaxials in the the rear and a set of 5.25 components in the front and then use a 4 channel amp to get the most out of them, im stuck between inphase and hertz as i had inphase in the last car...

i realise that saturday is ADI but i will not be able to make this show so was thinking of going to santa pod on sunday but was wondering if anybody else was thinking of going to the gti festival???