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Hi all, I've got an A3 8P and one of the rear doors won't open from the inside or outside. Luckily, I got the door card off from the inside, although it seems that the problem is the lock actuator itself, as the door won't open by pulling the handle cable or pushing the rod down (for the...

Hi everyone, Please can I have some guidance on how to find the correct brake caliper re-build kits. My PR codes are 1ZE for the front, which appears to be 1K0 615 123E caliper part number according to 7zap. The rears are 1KD, which seems to be 1K0 615 423 J. Note that these part numbers...

Hi all, I posted this on the tools sub-forum a while ago, but very few people seem to use it. I'm looking for some new ramps (mostly for oil changes) that ideally are: - wide enough for at least 225mm wheels - can be used with low suspension - are good...

Hi everyone, I'm looking for some ramps for oil changes that would satisfy the following criteria: - wide enough for at least 225mm wheels - can be used with fairly low suspension (s-line) - are good quality / durable I've got some old ramps that are decent and wide but I have to use planks of...

Hey everyone, I recently got a Kranzle K 1050 P and have been quite disappointed by certain aspects of the finish, considering its premium price. I was wondering if this is the experience of others and whether people feel it's acceptable or not. Check out the attached pictures. The brass is...

Hey everyone, So despite having access to nice Audis, I've always wanted an early/mid '90s Volvo 850, ideally a fast T-5R or R estate. I've always assumed that it would be hell keeping a car running that's that old, both in terms of time/effort/money and availability of parts. Obviously it...

Hi all, I need to buy some suspension components soon, and it is cheaper buying from EU companies like Autodoc and Buycarparts. They are insisting on me paying VAT to them, but my understanding of the rules is that VAT has to be paid to UK customs/couriers if the package value is over £135...

Hey everyone. I have a 2009 A3 8PA. It's had an MOT advisory for the past couple of years: "Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside Front (rear bush) [5.3.4 (a) (i)]." I'm probably going to put some new suspension springs in soon (myself doing all the...