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    THULE ROOF BARS - WHICH ONES ?

    Hi , i have a 2011 sportback with factory fitted roof rails and want to get some 'Thule' roof bars to fit . Can anyone please tell me which ones i need ? Many thanks . :thumbsup:
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    THE WAIT IS ALMOST OVER !

    Just thought i'd like to share my news . After ordering my car early part of the year the delivery date has been going backwards and forwards from November 2010 to March 2011 and after Audi uk's intervention back to November 2010 . The car was due to be built this week - week 44 , but i was...
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    ROOF MOUNTED BIKE CARRIER - WHICH ONE ?

    Hi , i am having roof rails factory fitted to my sportback and was wondering if anyone could recommend a good system for roof mounting bikes . I have heard about 'thurle' but am i better off going for audi's own set up . I'm guessing that roof mounted would be preferable to rear mounted . Any...
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    CARING FOR YOUR CAR - POST DIAMONDBRITE !

    Hi , having my new car diamondbrited in November and was wondering what cleaning process / products i should or shouldn't be using on my car after it has been diamondbrited , thanks .
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    SPORT SEAT PROTECTION !

    Hi , i'm expecting delivery of my new car in November and was wondering whether anyone could recommend any decent quality seat covers for sports FRONT seats so that i can slip them on and off just to get to and from work to help preserve the seats a little , thanks .
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    WHAT BUILD WEEK IS THIS ???

    Hi , i've just had my build week confirmed and have been sent a screen dump showing these details . I've been told delivery end of November but under the heading build week it says 201044 . Can someone please tell me if means 20th October week 44 , thanks .:icon_thumright:
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    DIAMONDBRITE FREEBIE !

    Hi , i have just been offered diamondbrite as a freebie on my new factory order and was reading a recent thread on the product . I see you guy's are a bit divided on the subject , but was wondering if it was worth taking them up as it will be free . Also if i did go for it and at a later date...
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    GUTTED ! DELIVERY DATE PUT BACK .

    Hi , i was expecting to take delivery of my new A3 sportback sometime in November and have now been told it is now likely to be March 2011 - subject to any delays . I'm absolutely gutted as this is a bit of a double whammy . Not only have i got to wait another 3-4 months theres the extra 2.5%...
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    SPEED DETAILERS - YOUR OPINIONS PLEASE !

    Could i have your opinions please on these following products please . Turtle wax extreme nano-tech speed car wax ,megs nxt generation spray car wax and megs nxt generation speed detailer . Are these all sufficient as a top up after each wash , many thanks .
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    BEST POLISH FOR INTERIOR ?

    Hi can anyone recommend a good cleaner / polish for the dash and interior trim . A friend has recommended 'armourall' but i was wondering what you guy's use , thanks .
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    FACTORY PAINT PROTECTION !

    Hi , i have e new car ordered - due November and was wondering if the paint work comes with any protective film on . I have been advised to let dealer know NOT to wash the car for fear of swirling etc , but was wondering what condition to expect the car in . Will it be ready for me to wash it...
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    NEW CAR - DO I WAX ???

    Hi , i have a new lava grey A3 sportback on order which in all fairness won't be here for a while , but was wondering what would be the best way to treat the paint / wheels etc when it arrives . Or would i expect it to arrive pristine with no initial work needed , thanks .
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    IPOD TOUCH - WAYS TO PLAY AND CHARGE !

    Hi , i put a post up some time ago regarding ways of playing an ipod nano . I just wander what ways you guy's recommend playing an ipod touch through the concert radio ? Is it best through the aux socket , transmitter type connection or is there a better way and what sort of sound quality can i...
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    MY11 - WHEN ?

    Hi , just wondering when we can expect to see the first MY11 cars at the dealers , thanks .
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    AUDI SERVICE PACKAGE - WHY SO EXPENSIVE ?

    Hi , just been looking through the MY11 brochure and something new that i've noticed in the back is the comprehensive service package . It works like this ! For the 3 year - 3 service / 30,000 mile package they will charge you £25 a month = £900 over the three years for the first 3 services . Or...
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    SEAT COVERS - RECOMMENDATIONS !

    Hi , can anyone please suggest any good quality front seat covers that are both hard wearing and waterproof for standard A3 sport seats to protect them to and from work , thanks .
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    FBMFSW - MY11 ?

    Hi , i have seen a mention somewhere that the new MY11 A3 comes with a flat bottomed multi function steering wheel . Can anyone please confirm this and at what spec level this becomes standard , thanks .
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    FACTORY FITTED OPTIONS - DECLARE OR NOT ???

    Hi , i have recently ordered a new 2.0tdi sportback with several factory fitted options , for example :- comfort pack , interior light pack , privacy glass , black headlining , etc . I was wondering whether these options have to be declared to the insurance company and would this increase the...
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    AUTOGLYM LIFESHINE - GOOD OR BAD / COST !

    Hi , i'm just wondering what you think of the autoglym lifeshine - what are your experiences ? I've just been offered it ( as usual ) on my new car order . Now , i know that they are saying that this usually costs between £400 and £500 which would probably make this a no no . They are however...
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    NEW CAR ORDERED - HOPEFULLY ! - WHAT DO YOU THINK ?

    Hi , i've finally ordered a car through a broker and am waiting to hear back from the dealer direct so fingers crossed . I've gone for an A3 sportback 2.0 tdi 140 - sport spec . Lava grey , comfort pack , interior light pack , black headlining , folding mirrors , high beam assist , privacy glass...