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    What parts will fit Ttrs 8j off my S3 8p?

    Hi everyone. I'm currently looking at buying a Ttrs 8j. I have a modified S3 8p at the moment and debating stripping the parts off it to sell separately. Im wondering if any of the parts from my S3 will fit the rs. My car is a manual and I'm looking for an auto Ttrs if that makes a difference ...
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    Clutch line issue. Help!

    Hi everyone, I've got an issue with my clutch line. The first time it happened was boxing day. Basically the line has popped out of the bleed valve as I've been pressing the clutch pedal. I replaced the line for a braided one and bought the non restricted bleed valve like the ecs one. This has...
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    Turbo and injector advice

    Hi everyone. Just after some help and advice. First of all I've got a bbt hybrid turbo to fit to my car. Just wondered if anyone has a guide or any tips to swapping the turbo over? Next up is about injectors. Do I need any upgraded ones, ie rs4? The turbo will only take me to 390-400 bhp. If...
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    Thoughts on Runner flap delete

    Hi everyone, Just wondering what peoples thoughts are on the runner flap delete mod for the inlet manifold. I've been debating doing it for ages but some people say it's worth it and others don't. I'll be taking the inlet manifold off soon to clean up all the valves and getting a new remap, so...
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    HELP! Alloys to fit over ttrs calipers

    Hi everyone. In need of some help and advice please. I fitted my rs brakes at the weekend with my Standard facelift s3 alloys. I'm not happy with the dimensional clearance. Been out once and a tiny stone got stuck between the caliper and barrel of the wheel and scratched the inside. How do other...
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    Ttrs brake disc advice

    Hi everyone. I'm after some advice. I bought the ttrs brake setup. Had the calipers refurbished and bought new pads brake lines etc so everything is like new. My only concern is the discs which are used. They do have a slight lip and look slightly scored if I'm being picky. Now my question is...
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    What colour calipers?

    As title really. I've got a sprint blue s3 and just bought a set of ttrs calipers. I'm taking them to be repainted this week and not sure what colour to have them. Should I keep them black or red? And thinking of putting brembo decals on instead of the rs logo. Any ideas or pics would be great...
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    Ttrs brake upgrade. Do I need dust sheilds

    Hi, just debating going for the ttrs brake upgrade instead of using the 996t calipers I was originally thinking of using. Anyway my main question is whether or not I need the dust sheilds or what to do if not. Thanks alot.
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    Cts Turbo discharge and throttle pipe

    Been looking at the cts discharge and throttle pipes and just wondering what people's thoughts were on fitting them both? I've read a post were someone said they took the throttle pipe off there's. My s3 is stage 2+ and I'm fitting the Airtec stage 2 intercooler at the weekend. Just wanted to...
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    S3, possible boost leak?

    Hi, recently picked up my 58 plate s3. This is my 2nd stage 2+ S3 and it just sounds different to my old one. Maybe I'm being paranoid but thought it might be worth an ask. Basically when your driving along in a high gear just under 3000 ram and put your foot down it makes like a fluttering...
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    Porsche 996t calipers

    hi guys, been a while since I posted. I currently in the process of coming back to an s3 8p and selling my mk4 golf R32. Anyway I have a set of Porsche 996t calipers which I was going to fit to my golf but before I sell them I was wondering if they could be fitted to the S3? Any info would be...
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    Rs4 fuel valve fitting

    Hi guys. Had a go at fitting it myself by trying to take the manifold off but couldn't get the throttle body pipe off to get at the support bracket for the manifold. Haven't got any spare spanners to modify them to get between the manifold. Anyway does anyone have any advice on fitting this or...
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    Has anyone put a tow bar on a S3??

    Basically I've read that it can be done. I know i will have to cut the bumper to allow for it. Just wondered if anyone has any advice on what parts to get, or if anyone has done it, the best way to go about the bumper cut. Thanks in advance. Mark
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    Sorry, Another RNSE help page

    Really sorry about this, ive been reading that much on this ive got myself confued. Ive got a 2007 S3 which originally had a symphony stereo in. It also has Bose, FBMFSW, Bluetooth phone prep, shark fin and ipod connection in glove box. I think thats everything. I bought a 2011 RNSE unit, and...
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    Bluetooth module location??

    Hi. I have a 2007 model S3 and when I bought it, it had a kenwood sat nav head unit in it. I want to put an rnse unit in but I'm not sure if I have Bluetooth in the car already. It has a phone prep thing in the arm rest but not sure if that's just in all the arm rests. I also have a iPod unit...
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    S3 on 2wd rolling road??

    As title really. Can you put an s3 on a 2wd rolling road?? My mate thinks he can do it but I'm a bit jubious to be honest? Any one know the answer or how to do it??
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    Anyone with Ferrodo ds 2500 brake pads on s3??

    Hi, I fiited the ds2500's to my S3 2 weeks ago. Ive done about 300 miles ish and the pads are still sqealing. Ive had these pads on all my previous cars and never had any problems with them. Just wondered if I should have broke off the outside pad clip as there wasnt one on the original pads...
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    Revo Stage 2+ sps settings for s3??

    Finally had my clutch done so turned the map on and can now enjoy the extra power. Just wondering what settings others have their map set to?? Or recomendations?? Thanks. Mark
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    Confused. Clutch and flywheel advice please

    Bit of advice on which clutch set up to go for please. Just had my S3 put to stage 2+ and the instant I put my foot down it slipped so need a new one now. From what I've read on other posts these are the options I need to decide on. Sachs SRE uprated clutch and a dual mass flywheel Sachs SRE...
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    How much Brake Fluid does an S3 hold

    As above, My cars going in for a complete brake fluid change as i'm putting Motul RBF600 fluid in, and just wanted to know how much i need to buy to do the full system Cheers guys. Mark