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    Doesnt rain it pours...

    Just forked out nearly £900 for a major service on the S3, discs etc. new anti roll bar and a few other odds and sods for the car. Now the sunroof switch is knackered and the sunroof doesnt close properly, or not where it should do anyway, this isnt to costly or at least i thought it wouldnt be...
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    Egypt

    Im looking at going around the end of September, anyone have any recommendations of good hotels to stay at? around the red sea..... Ta Rob
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    Spotted in the west end

    Not sure if this has been posted before... Apparently this is a £500,000 one-off customised Rolls-Royce. The car is based on a 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit MKIV is rumoured to belong to the Sultan of Brunei’s family. personally i find it a hideous looking beast......:think:
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    LCD Tv picture problem

    I dont really know how to explain this but here goes. Ive recently brought myself a Samsung 40" HD LCD and a Samsung 5.1 surround set up and i feel TV picture is crap, well with certain pictures/images that is. For instance i was watching the F Word the other day which the filming is bright...
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    Diesel cars which one?

    Ive recenty moved up to Lancashire and now work in Altrincham, my round trip to work and back is 68 miles which is considerably more than my 10 mile round trip from Cheam to Croydon which i was used to. This is going to rack up a fair miles on my S3 which i dont want to do so im going to get...
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    Selling my car.......

    ........ not my S3 :p but my 1996 Indian Red Mk3 Golf GTi 8v but i dont have a clue what it is worth as looking at autotrader they range from £1000 to £2000?! 1 previous owner (ive had it since 2001), very good condition inside and out bar a key scratch on the rear quater. 120'000 miles, VWSH...
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    Paddys Wife

    Paddys wife has got a new tattoo of a sea shell on the top of her inner thigh, Paddy thinks its amazin because if you put your ear to it you can actually smell the sea...... lol...:puke2:
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    Cleaning products

    I have a Mk3 Golf Gti that im getting ready to sell and was wondering if anyone knew any decent cleaning products that will lift the mould around the sunroof seal without damaging it...?? and also the best colour restorer for the fading grey body kit ?? Ta
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    Epsom Audi

    Another dealer who have honoured the anti corrosion warranty. My non uk registered 2000 W reg S3 went in yesterday for a roof respray due to the drainage chanels corroding, get it back on Friday.:icon_thumright:
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    APY and BAM engine codes

    Ive been offered a SAMCO SILICONE TURBO INTAKE PIPE S3 BAM/APX models with ESP only (TB1007) for my Audi S3 but my engine code is an APY with ESP, does anyone know if this would fit my car ? Cheers Rob
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    Wheel alignment

    My front tyres are wearing quite badly on the inside of the tread the rears show signs of wear but nothing to bad. Ive got 2 new fronts on order but can anyone recommend a decent garage that does true 4 wheel alignment to take my Audi S3 to get the wheels aligned? I live in Sutton, Surrey...
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    Nabbed at 100mph

    on the the M25 last night, is this a ban ?
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    Wing mirror S3

    Someone has smashed my wing mirror on my 2000 reg S3, the mirror casing is fine but the was the glass was left hanging out, i clipped it back in but now the heated mirror is constantly on on that side, any ideas why this is ?
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    USB Kenwood Headunit

    Ive recently brought myself a USB Kenwood headunit and I would like to cut a slot in the side of the glove box and mount the USB socket there but im unsure how to attach it so its flush..... any ideas guys ????
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    Sat Nav vs Speedo

    on the way down to southampton this weekend i noticed that my speedo was showing a speed of 85mph but my sat nav was showing a speed of 78mph, i have heard that the sat nav would be a more precise reading, is this true ?
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    Backing off the power

    Coming back from south wales on the M4 yesterday i noticed when i took my foot off the accelerator to back off the power (roughly between 90-70mph) i get a rumble and slight vibration through the car, is this normal for the Audi S3's ?
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    Second Driver

    My girlfriend is in need of a car as her previous car has been written off, non fault on her part. I still have my N reg Mk3 Golf Gti which is possibly only worth £900 now due to malicious damage (key scratches over the car) which she could use till she sorts a new car out. The problem is that...
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    Standard concert system

    Hey, im going to replace my concert system in my S3 i have £300 to spend and i dont want a mega loud system just something thats good quality. I was thinking of getting a USB head unit and then replacing the component speakers and maybe replacing the small sub in the boot and adding an amp. I...
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    Start up

    Is it usual for the Audi S3's to rev high for a few minutes then settle on start up, regardless of weather ? (only had the car a few months so its not been that cold) the car also has a revo remap on it if that makes any difference......... Any help on this most appreciative :icon_thumright:
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    Rear box

    My Audi S3 has popped its rear box off for the second time in 3 weeks.... no matter how tight the sleeve is it still happens.... anyone else had this problem ?