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Unfortunately they are attached to a new shape A5 sportback! So will be checking out of the B7 section now, thanks to everyone for their advice and hope I managed to help with some of the issues I was having also. Im sure I will be popping in and out for a nosey, especially to see what all the...

Was lucky enough to get invited along to an event at Audi held at Hopetoun House in Scotland. Got a chance to drive a couple of cars that we have been looking at Q5, Q7 etc. But...... Drove the R8 V10 plus......what a car! I have never driven, or expect ever will, drive anything as fast in my...

Was busy at the weekend, so thought I would post some pics to get opinions. Thanks to Gphilla and Viceroy on another thread as to bumper removal. Maybe hard to tell from teh pictures but the number plate plinth is painted in high gloss black the same as the grill surround.

Thought I would post a picture of the new brief, I have debadged it at the rear and also have a black optics RS4 grill ready to go on, got the numberplate surround painted in gloss black to match the surround, will get the pictures upwhen I have got around to doing it. Only other things will be...

Folks, Have only had my car three weeks and it has been back and forth with Audi a couple of times already. It is booked to go back in next wed and I was wanting to guage thoughts or opinions on the symptoms it is showing. First of all its the dreaded 2.0Tdi 170 2006 model, its a BRD engine...

Has anyone managed to source or know where to get spare parts for a Witter towbar? My car has a detacheable bar that has been removed and not kept with the car. I have seen the full kit on the web, but I am looking to just buy the neck itself as everything is in place does anyone knwo if this is...

Hi gents/ladies, I will be moving over to this forum as of this afternoon from the B6 forum when I pick up my 2.0Tdi 170 S-line Avant. Having read a lot of the horror stories of the issues experienced on the 170 engine I was wondering if you thought a remap could detune the power of this...

Gents, Have had a search on the web to find a good "how to" change the gearbox and diff oil on a 1.8T Quattro 5 speed box and cant find anything. Does anyone know where to get an easy to folow guide on how to do this DIY? One with fill levels etc would be fantastic, it also seems that there...

Ok folks, Time has come to sell and go to the dark side that is diesel! What do you think I should do about trading in or selling? What kind of prices should I be expecting to achieve if I sell or trade in? The car is a 2003 "03" 1.8T [163] Sport Quattro, it is silver with Black leather...

Hi Folks, looks like I have made an ar5e of changing my rear pads on my 2003 1.8T Sport :sos: I coulndt get the piston to retract so I was told that if you keep doing a half turn outwards it will eventually turn inwards with ease. Well unfortunately I kept turning and turning until the piston...

Hi guys, does anyone have a link or a step by step guide as to how to change the front discs and pads on my 2003 quattro? Just got a set of Brembo discs and pagid pads for it and dont want to faffing about too much considering the lovely weather outside! :cold: any help much...

Guys, gals I am posting this in the A3/S3 section as I am trying to get as much info as I possibly can I have had an oil pump failure on my car causing probably serious damage to my engine (please see this post- http://www.audi-sport.net/vb/showthread.php?t=46369 ) It looks like this is a...

Well Gents it looks like my car has had the dreaded oil pump failure :crying: I was driving home last night when the oil pressure light came on, followed very quickly by the engine now sounding like a tractor. My car has only done 54,000 miles and has a full main dealer service history last...

Got a problem with my spare remote key fob, it will not open the central locking, it will switch off the immobiliser when in the ignition and it turns off the alarm when the door is unlocked manually with the key. Any ideas what might be wrong? I put a new battery in it but it is still the same...

Had the old barge (03 A4 1.8Tsport [163] quattro) in today for its 40,000 mile service at Audi and was given a 56 plate A4 2.0T Fsi Sline special Ed Avant as a courtesy car, had it most of the day so I thought I would do a review of it comparing it to my car. Will try to be as balanced as...

Can any of you chaps do a job of colour coding my car on photoshop with these pics. Tried myself but it looks like Iv drawn it on with a crayon! Going thru the will I wont I paint it bit at the moment. Cheers in advance

Took advantage of our early summer-like weather and got the clay bar and polish out, put the big wheels back on now the salt is of the roads: Before: After: Was well happy with the results, clay bar was so easy to use, no hand cramps from trying to get rid of the mountain...

Hi Been looking around some of the tuning company websites at remaps for my 1.8TSport, got a quick question, why is it only possible to get around 185bhp out of the 163bhp standard car yet for the same cash it is possible to achieve around 212bhp with the 150bhp and 190bhp standard cars?:uhm...

Hey folks, new to the site. on my second Audi in a month :uhm: put a couple of pics up of my two cars, latest one is the silver "03" plate 1.8T sport quattro. Just thought I would say hello Dougie