Recent content by mysterygti

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    few issues i need addressing

    Hi Guys, i didnt want to ask a question without first searching, but searching found not much so thought i would ask. i have a few issues i would like to run buy you guys about my 2006 a3 2.0tdi. 1. when starting from cold it sometimes knocks from the engine for a few seconds. 2. occasionally...
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    Warranty Direct - Worth it?

    ok cool, i may look at AA. WD have offered me 0 excess on all claims for £50, and i told them my milegae was 100'580 and they were cool and said it comes on the "under 100k" policy... hmmm
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    Warranty Direct - Worth it?

    Hi Guys, the sensible side of me has made me consider an extended warranty due to my a3 2.0tdi just turning at 100k and growing increasingly concerned about my turbo due to the mileage! Warranty direct offered me full cover, including wear and tear, (turbo included) for £479, they then called...
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    cheap upgrades

    haha touche!! i like rns-e but i want a double din Headunit that does more than rns-e can offer. i want: Bluetooth, GPS, full ipoc control and dab?
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    cheap upgrades

    here she is in all her "standardness":
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    cheap upgrades

    cheers guys, its silver, and completely standard. i like the idea of the lighting upgrades that i saw someone had done but looks like it takes some time :/ i'll dig a picture out now.
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    cheap upgrades

    cheers guys, and sorry yeah its a 06 plate so i think thats 8P2? rear lights - are they just a straight swap over? are they LED? s line rear spoiler yeah thats something else i have considered. mines a 2.0 tdi "sport" so has the awful 17 inch alloys that look like a medievil shield. so think...
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    cheap upgrades

    hi guys, can anyone recommend any cheap upgrades on add ons that can be done to the 8P? i i mean like audi parts that can be bolted on cheaply to improve the look/spec of the car? cheers :salute:
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    DTC readers

    thanks, was just about to buy it then i noticed it said "not suitable for ABS" :/
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    DTC readers

    i know yeah, but not wanting to spend too much money right now, looking to just get a cheap code reader
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    DTC readers

    actually is it hex can or can bus i need. just seen this: Diagnostic Tool for Audi, Volkswagen, Seat and Skoda CAN-BUS dualK HEX | eBay any good?
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    DTC readers

    hi guys, just been looking on ebay at the diagnostics trouble code readers, and to be honest i dont know which one would suit me best for my 2006 a3 2.0tdi, all claim to work, yet the prices vary dramatically from £20 to about £150. I did want to just get a cheap cable and run vagcom but i hear...
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    symphony II volume

    no i dont think thats the issue i have, say i set the volume to 20 once the bass kicks in the whole volume with ****** to say what 15 would sound like, and then kick back in at 20. very odd
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    awesome gti remaps

    sorry for late reply guys, mins a 2.0 tdi 140 non dpf, running like a dream... :blackrs4:
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    awesome gti remaps

    im on 97k as of today, the way i see it, the turbo will go at some point regardless and i am not going to be pushing it all the time, if anything im probably going to drive slower most of the time, as i know the power is there and it feels quicker when you put you foot down after crusing for a...