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I'm in farnborough in Hampshire , I want something with less miles because of the millage I do each week . And no it was just a stage one Amd custom map ..

VCDS Lite VAG VW Audi Seat Skoda Diagnostics Interface on eBay (end time 28-Aug-10 10:20:22 BST) so something like that ??, Where would i find custom settings and what software would i require . cheers

This is the offending item, And as i am selling the car and have some bodge job on there at the moment i want it looking abit more normal.. TT S3 Leon Cupra R FM225CH Cam Cover Breather Hose on eBay (end time 20-Sep-10 17:29:05 BST) would that be a replacement ??.

Hi there, Im selling my s3 and need to remove my remap to get her back to standard, It was mapped by Amd in essex around 4 months ago. I have been quoted 70 plus vat for removal ! ,, Plus a fuel bill of around 30 quid there and back. I know there are a few chaps with celtic software etc, Can...

Hi there, Im needing a replacement hose for my s3 , Apy engine code. It is the part that aparently breaks up easily over time , Top right connects to the rocker cover then two other points. Anyone know where i can find one ? also it's exact name .. Cheers

where did u get it done mate ? . Im guessing its a take the head somewhere job ?. Same as head skimming

Sorry valve guides..

exhaust valves etc how much am i looking for the parts ?. Ok guys cheers for the advice..

Hi there guys and girls. My S3 is being tested later on to see if the headgasket is on it's way out as it has a few of the symptoms. If this is the case im going to be taking it to my dad's at the weekend and we will start the stripdown, im planning on getting it all apart on saterday and...

Hi there chaps , Im trying to work out with the old man at the moment if its best to give my headgasket change a go on my 99 s3. As always i cannot find an s3 haynes as i know they didn't make one. Is there any pdf files or dvd's that are for the s3 ?. I have the A3 haynes manual which seems a...

Hi , I've recently noticed my car missfiring when I startup from cold , as I said only does it first thing when cold . I'm sure it's missfiring , it lasts about 5 seconds then idles smooth . The only thing I have done recently is taken the inlet off to paint it , is it possible I have damaged...

Hi there, I have spent the day painting my inlet manifold and charge pipe on my s3, They are both all painted and touch dried. I used some heat resistant stove paint which has done the trick and looks great !, It says on the tin to leave untill touch dry and then heat to cure it . Now am i...

Its slipping abit say if your on a motorway in 6th and you put your foot down , As soon as the power kicks in it holds back abit then catches up. This happens 2 out of 8 times though . Obviously if i boot it off the line every ten minutes and absoloutly rag the hell out of it im asking for it...

Right, im trying to juggle finances around atm :(. Owe some money here and there, Holiday to pay for in october/ november. Clutch started slipping on my s3 and i don't want to sell my golf mk2 to fund it ! . Bad times. Now i know its a case of how long is a piece of string , But as the...

Cheers for your help guys, Going to go LUk me thinks. By the way what damage other than fywheel can be done whist the clutch is bad, I mean it was slipping last night only when you apply abit of the noise peddle. However today its been fine :S. Anyway until its done over the next few weeks am i...