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    How easy to replace turbo??

    My 2000 S3's turbo has started to make a whiny screeching sound recently and i know that the turbo is cattle trucked. I can get hold of one for a good price but the labour to fit is quite expensive and am looking or cheaper option as i was about to sell the car until this happened. I am no...
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    Anyone with Extended wheel locking bolts.

    Hey all i have a set of 15mm hubc spacers on the rear of my S3. I have got the bolts that were supplied with the spacers but none of them are locking. Has anyone got a part number or somewhere that you can buy online as im not having much luck finding any. Thanks Aaron
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    Anyone with ETKA?

    Just a quickie. Can anyone who has ETKA give me a rough price on the grey exterior trims that run along the bottom of the door and the rear quarter panel? the one on my rear quarter has some of the grey scraped off. Thanks. Aaron
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    My Clean S3 pics.

    Heres some pics of my Car. I changed the brake pads today and cleaned it, so thought i would post some pics. Comments welcome good or bad. ;)
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    What size spacers for 19" rims??

    What size spacers have people used that are running 19" alloys and lowered suspension? i have read a few reports of tyres fouling the arches on bumpy roads if you run the usual 15mm rear/10mm front spacers on 19's. Does anyone have any experience/problems running this size spacer. I am in the...
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    Cheap german coilovers.... Opinions????

    Does anyone have any experience of these coilovers. They seem extraordinarily cheap. I know that they are "no name" but at the price if they do the job i may invest. Thoughts please. Coilovers
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    Good bodyshop around milton keynes?

    Can anyone recommend a good bodyshop in or around the Milton keynes area? The rear wing on my S3 has been dented and scuffed. I would like a top notch job to match the rest of the car and need to get it done pretty soon as it is down to the metal. Thanks. :) Aaron
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    Rear screen strip brake light lamp gone?

    Just a quick post. One of the lamps/LED's in the brake strip light on my rear windscreen has gone. How easy are these to replace? can you replace one at a time or do you have to cahnge the whole unit? Cheers Aaron
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    Pics of my New RS4 rims fitted! :)

    Just a quick update, ordered some 19" new style RS4 alloys from wheelbase, i got them a few days ago but only managed to take some pics today. Tell me what you think: This was the photoshop that i did previous to purchasing them: This is the wheels actually on the car:
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    New RS4 Alloys on S3 Photoshop. What do you think?

    Hey all, I am after some new wheels as the rubber on my avus has gone and rather than just put new tyres on i want to splash out on some 19" wheels. I considered aftermarket alloys but havent really found any that i like. I did think about TSW Kyalami's, but i am in two minds about them, and...
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    Retrofit Cruise control?

    Has anyone got any info on what excactly is involved in retrofitting cruise control (ie costs, difficulty etc)? I am wondering if it is worth doing or not. Thanks Aaron
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    Jet washing engine bay?

    Has anyone jet washed there engine before to remove road grime and oil/grease. I am a bit apprehensive as i do not want to damage anything. I know you should wrap the alternator in a waterproof bag of some sort, but i also do not want to damage the coil packs or any other electronics/electrics...
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    Smokey car..........Turbo???

    I was on the way home tonight and i floored it. I had someone behind me and in there headlights i noticed that my car is smoking when accelerating hard. Ive never noticed this in the daytime before and am slightly worried that it is the turbo seals. Has anyone got any idea what would cause this...
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    In Car Vag Com port?

    This may seema bit of a stupid question but has anyone got a picture of the serial port underneath the ashtray on an S3, thats used for plugging in VAG COM. I have only recently aquired the car and have found where the port should be but the cover is missing and i cannot see the serial port that...
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    Pics of S3 on 19" RS6 + RS8??

    I am looking to upgrade the standard alloys on my S3 to 19" alloys. I was wondering whether anyone on here has any pics of S3's on 19" RS6 and RS8 wheels as i cant decide which ones i prefer out of the two and cannot find many decent pics? Also has anyone had any probs running 19" wheels on...