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I am thinking of maybe upgrading the dogbone mount on my car. I did it on my old 8L S3 and it made the transmition / engine so much tighter without being harsh. I used Powerflex insert in the stock mount. Is this something people do with these cars? Is it a worthwhile upgrade? On another...

Morning all. So, i have tried to just ignore this and convince myself i am imagining it all. My 2018 RS3 went in to Audi about a month ago for a few things... but mainly to recode a key . Since having the car back i have noticed from cold i no longer get the rev then crackle from the exhaust...

Morning all. We are off to see friends in France again soon and i want to do the trip in the RS3 ... from the previous years i saw that Higher octane fuel was not available at all fuel station. 95 is everywhere but anything higher is quite hard to come by. The filler cap says 95 is fine... the...

Good evening all. Do members ever get together to talk cars and kick tyres? Asking opinions and peoples experience with given cars or parts is one thing online but much more enjoyable in person? Even a drive out somewhere maybe? Just a thought.

Good Afternoon All Well, I am trying to get to know this car a little better. By that i mean knowing what to keep an eye on , what to look out for. what to change... what products to use. So sorry for the probably obvious questions but here goes... I had a 2001 S3 and was comfortable i knew...

Good Morning all. I am new to this particular model but have had a couple of S/RS models before. I like to try and gather information on a few things, I noticed my 2018 car has wider front tyres than rear? A couple of garages have told me this is "normal "? Do people keep to this? One garage...

Good Morning all. I have been a member on here for years since my beloved 8L S3 around 12 years ago. Loved it ,Sadly that got rear ended so i replaced it with a B5 RS4 which... you guessed it got rear ended ! So im back again , This time in a 8v RS3. I will be more active. This new car is...

Hello all , With past Audi dealership meets ive been to working well Sandra has asked which dealerships we as a group would like to visit. Im from Rotherham in south Yorkshire so for me the nearest largish dealership is in Sheffield, I dont mind traveling though as it would be good to try and...

Hello everybody, Its been a while but as we all know life does and will get in the way of a hobby from time to time. Any way... I have seen a few new names on the posts list so thought i would say Hello again. I used to have an 8L S3 but sadly that was killed buy a stupid woman in a BMW. I now...

a few years back a few of my friends and myself used to meet up once a month on a Sunday morning for a run out. I'm talking 6 am kind of start... Back home with the family by dinner... So as to have fun and... Be home before you get in trouble ! I will probably start this locally if Audi lads...

I recently got a 2001 RS4 and im having a few issues with the stereo set up... i will list the issues and then what ive found out so far... the problem is so much is internet forum info so may not be right... Firstly... The radio doesnt find a signal. vag com shows radio antena not connected. I...

My 2001 S3's rear mirror hasnt been working correctly for a while. This didnt bother me to much at first but now its gone all wierd, There are random light patchs (un tinted) and the rest is dimmed, Its getting worse and in my opinion is dangerous, Has anybody had this happen? Any tips on how...

So here we are ladies and gentleman, this year is vastly coming to an end and what a way to bring this year’s meets/events to a close than a good old Rolling Road Day, in memory of a true ASN legend…..S3dave. For those whom didn’t know Dave Marshall (more commonly known as ‘s3dave’), he was a...

I said it uses a little but by that i mean less than 300ml per year (15000 miles) he said his was drinking it, no smoke but used about 500ml a month! that sounds alot doesnt it? Got me worried about mine on the way home lol.

I've had a love hate relationship with the brakes on my S3 its got brembo gt jnr brakes up front and 300 mm rear, I've been told a fair few times the lack of trust I have for them is down to my poor choice of discs and pads... So, looks like it will be ds 3000 pads but which discs? I don't...

Im just about to order some H&R V1 coil overs... Any reason i shouldnt ??? Anybody tried them??

Hello all, Sorry if this turns out to be a wild goose chase ... I was at ADI the other year and saw a car parked 2 away from mine but never saw the owner... It was a silver 8L S3 but what set it apart from the many silver S3's was that it has Porsche rear brakes fitted with a secondary small...

I tried the search button but didn't throw up an answer , so I'm very sorry if I've cluttered the forum, I'm over from the 8L section but I'm trying to help a friend with an 8P a3 tdi... he bought a set of 19 inch rs4 style wheels off another a3 do the same age, the donor car was lowered and...

Im in the process of finishing the tweaking of my car before a full remap, I fitted a B5 tip and it looks like the extra air flow has pushed my injectors beyond what they can give Ive got some 550's to put in but need the car to be usable until the tinkering has finished , Ive been told about...

Well as some of you will know i had a coil pack give up on me yesterday... i had to unplug the injector and drive about a mile to pick up the new one... All sorted now... To be honest the car did feel a little down on power and slower to pull , It feels great again now but is it just the plasibo...