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  1. stan

    Mysterious scratches

    what was it in the garage for, hard to say about polishing out by hand but im sure you would make it loads better.
  2. stan

    Picked up my new S3 but got a few queries...

    Can help with the BT but have a google of Zaino one of the best product ranges for your paintwork you can buy, not the simplest to use but well worth the effort.
  3. stan

    List all the cars you have owned so far

    Ford Escort Mk1 1300 E Ford Escort Mk3 Van tuned to 100bhp at wheels MG Metro Ford Escort Mk3 1600i Cabriolet Ford Escort Mk4 limited edition "All Blue" cabriolet (500 made) Audi A3 1.9TDI Quattro Sport Audi A3 2.0TDI DSG s-line Still miss the All blue cabrio, but it wouldnt get much use...
  4. stan

    Sport vs S-line...

    s-lines have black headlining from the start unless you choose otherwise.
  5. stan

    How To Check Whether It is a S-Line?

    i've a 54 plate sline, black headlining is a good point, dont think anyone would change the lining just to make it look like a sline. First slines 3.2Q or TDI DSG & wont state it on their documents it was a only trim choice. First out in the June 04 broucher
  6. stan

    Another rattling windows thread!

    http://gbrtech.co.uk/whats-new.htm#anti In one the threads is states do not use on the fuzzy seals, i guess this means the felt seals. Well worth some more research. Sent the above an email to find out about using this product on seals with felt areas
  7. stan

    Calling DSG TDi drivers .....

    Nothing from mine either
  8. stan

    creaking (windows not me....)

    Thanks Kahlil :thumbsup:, no creaks at all now you pointed me in the right direction, wonder how long it will last, least i know what todo if it returns wish i'd know this a year & a half ago.:salute:
  9. stan

    creaking (windows not me....)

    I've cleaned the edge of the door with a chemical cleaner then waxed & used a detail spray now the edge is clean & slippery, there as some marring on the edge making it quite rough looks like where its been rubbing. Sprayed loads of trim treatment all over the felt top edge & side, will see...
  10. stan

    creaking (windows not me....)

    What made you try crayon, im going to have another look at mine today see what i can find. so you think its the top of the door rubbing against the body work, & when you drop the window it releaves the pressure pushing inwards towards the body. So do you think its the felt seal creaking on the...
  11. stan

    creaking (windows not me....)

    Glass in rubber striping in door at the top, so when you drop the window a mm or 2 the noise stops,is were i believe its coming from, is it the curve of the window when closed puts pressure on the top of the door rubbers. When i had this rubber replaced the noise went & has lasted for a year &...
  12. stan

    Another rattling windows thread!

    Well the creaking come back, but so far only on the passenger side, atleast from the thread i know how long it lasted.
  13. stan

    creaking (windows not me....)

    Had this problem a while back & had both door seals replaced under warrenty, been fine ever since, until it went in for a service last week. on the journey home for the dealers straight away i could hear the creaking back but only on the passengers door, could not believe it, every time it...
  14. stan

    Washing/Detailing your A3?

    Zaino range of products, some of the very best products you can buy. Mine with several layers of Zaino on, its also one of the longest lasting products available & the dirt just doesnt seem to stick as much.
  15. stan

    A3 Facelift Brochure In Pdf Format Full Specification Models Etc

    Dont like the chome trim on the s-line fog lights at least there isnt any chrome on the outside door handles like the cabrio.
  16. stan

    Anybody noticed green moss on the very edge of their headlights?

    I've seen green growth around the edges of my lights, A mix of strong cleaner (APC) with a detail brush, toothbrush or cotton bud cleans it off, looks like the same place as yours, can you not get at it with a little brush.
  17. stan

    Double bucket ?

    I use the 1 bucket + foam gun method, fire foam over the car while wiping with a mitt, then rinse in the bucket before moving on to the nxt area.
  18. stan

    S3 to get 7 speed S-Tronic

    Having read the link in the first post it says 2.0T FSI Q. will only be availible with s tronic, is this right or have i read it wrong, this will upset lots of people.
  19. stan

    Test-driving the S3. Something wrong with consumption?

    This could be the air con, & the ventilation flaps, try changing the temperature & see what happens. Often hear noises myself when switching off.
  20. stan

    Complimentary MOT protection

    Are you having it MOT'd at the dealers, if so ask about the scheme, if your car has always been serviced by the main dealer, possibly save yourself some mney. price for the MOT is £49.99 at my main dealers.