Recent content by Dubz

That’s a strange one then??? You could always bleed them again....third time lucky

Oh I didn’t realise you meant that sorry mate ! Perhaps they need a bit of a bleed ?? Mine feel like an anchor has been thrown out lol mines a 170 tdi but my friends tdi golf is the same strong braking ( I know they share a lot of the same parts etc ) ref the shifter , I went from an Impreza to...

Ref your brakes mate , mine are like that as well so it may be an a3 thing lol when I test drove mine I nearly had the 4 circles on the steering wheel imprinted on my forehead when I braked , I got used to them eventually but when I drive out other car it feels like there’s no brakes haha

Welcome :) it’s a great forum

I forgot to put an update on here it was the front drivers side calliper binding! Had the both changed and it’s been great ever since

Hi all I recently purchased Turtle wax flex spray after watching a video of it and being very impressed with turtle wax hybrid ceramic spray . The flex wax is awesome , the gloss on my a3 and my mrs al is mental , it brought out all the metallic flake and the beading is great , it also does...

Phew thanks I thought I was facing big bill time lol

Update!! Had the day off today and jacked the car up , span the rear wheels , no obvious bearing noises ( just the slight noise of the rear pads touching disk slightly) no play in the wheels at all, jacked the one side of the front and the both front wheels won’t spin free ??? Is this normal...

Thankfully they are all tight so I’m still bemused thanks for your reply

Hi All I’m hoping to my mind at rest , I was accelerating up a slip road onto the motorway ( 170 diesel black edition ) and when I got into the motorway my car started shaking as if I had a loose wheel or really bad balancing issue , I could feel it through my seat as well as the steering , I...

Thanks Vitol

Thanks Terry

Recently got myself a 2010 A3 S line black edition tdi 170ps so far I am well impressed with it ,the pick up is surprising for a diesel, tyres are a bit noisy but the Bose system sorts that out lol, I have a few things to do to bring it up to standard, a few scratches to polish out and the...