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    Bcs downpipe

    hi guys, just wondering if anyone could tell me if a bcs down pipe off a mk5 golf GTI will fit my s3 8p? And what's a good price for one?
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    Hope someone can help

    Hi guys, i have a 2008 s3 8p with 53k on it. Ever since i got the car it has made a whirring/droaning type wheel bearing noise from the front of the car. This isnt noticeable if going round town at low speeds, its when speed is increased. It gets even louder when cornering, whether it be a left...
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    Headlight Washers

    Hiya ppl, Ever since i got my S3 the headlight washers have not worked? any ideas what this could be as i know there just operated on water pressure but they dont come out of the bumper? lee
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    Shiny bits :)

    Hi Guys, Just thought i would put a pic up of my intercooler hoses fitted and caps sprayed :) anyone give me any tips on how i can get my inlet polished? what stuff do people use? lee
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    Fitting Left side Intercooler hose(driverside)

    Hiya Guys, Fitted my right intercooler hose last night (TB side) was fairly easy, had to shave a bit off as i wasnt happy with how the new hose was a lot longer thatn the standard, making it quite kinked, all sweet now. The left intercooler hose, "coolant res side" can it be fitted without...
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    Anyone who has fitted LCR top mounts?????

    Hey guys, still trying to get more information on what my mystery knock is. so far i have replaced: New r32 anti roll bar and bushes 2x new drop links 2x new balljoints 2x powerflex front arm bushes 2x rear solid bushes for bottom arms Leon Cupra R top mounts and bearings Powerflex dog bone...
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    S3 hub nut size

    hey folks, wanting to do my drivers side fron wheel bearing, what size is the hub nut? big allen key nut by the looks of it cheers
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    Power Question

    I know this has probably been asked a load of times but just wanted to start a new thread to see what are the best ways to get to the 280-300 BHP mark. Car at the minute stands pretty much standard apart from polybushes, r32 roll bar silicone TIP. Can i get this sort of figure from the K04...
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    Bit late

    Hi Guys, Been on here a while now and had alot of great help, so thought i would post up some pics of my Zetec s which was featured in Fast ford and my Audi s3 AMK which i love, (weven though it costs me a fortune lol) Comments welcome but try not to be too harsh hey lol cheers Lee
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    Top Mounts

    Hi Guys, Ging to be doing my top mounts on saturday, any tips? how long of a job is it? any special tools that i will need>? thanks alot Lee
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    Strange Boost problem :(

    Hi Guys, Weird one and wondering if anyone else has had it, sometimes my car will lose all boost what so ever, basically started it last night and drove about 4-5 miles, i never come into boost when its cold and always make sure its warm. further on my journey it would not come into boost at...
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    S3 headlights playing up

    HI guys, Hope someone can help, sometimes my xenons on my S3 when turned on will level perfectly with no problems. The other times they will be on the floor and dont level up? any ideas what this can be? thanks again Lee
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    Hope you guys can help

    Hi Guys, owned my AMK s3 for around 6 months now, for a while it has been knocking fairlt loudly fron the front of the car when going over slight bumps in the road, my immediate thought was the anti roll bar bushes etc. So i bought an r32 23 mm front roll bar, bushes and a set of drop links :)...
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    Code Readers

    Hi Guys, I am thinkign of buying a portable code reader to carry round in my s3, what ones are the best and what sort of price are we talking? thanks alot lee
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    Broken down S3 :(

    Hi Guys, Hope you can help, just fitted my forge 007p diverter valve, then drove about 10-15 miles with no problems. About to head home so thought i would give it a bit of boost, it boosted and then noticed the engine management light was flashing on, it then started to missfire so i...
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    Offset help please :)

    Hi Guys, I am going to get a set of RS4 replicas in 18s, really stuck on what offset to get? i dont want them to stick too far out at all, anyone know what is the best offset at all? Its for an audi s3 8L btw :) thanksss lee
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    Passenger seat problem

    Hi People, Hope you can help, all of a sudden when you lift the handle at the side of the passenger seat it used to slide forward aswell but now doesnt? you have to actually pull the handle then pull the fron handle at the front of the seat to be able to slide it forward? any ideas at all...
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    BBS CH wheels

    Hi guys, Been doing some searching but i am struggling to find an answer, i wamnt a set of BBS CHs, just the replicas as my mate has some and they look awesome. Question is do i go 18s or 19s? and what offset should i go for, i dont want them to stick out loads and dont want them rubbing...
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    Car will not start, help please

    Hi Guys, Strange one, started my 2001 amk s3 this morning, started fine with no problems. Drove it up to my mums house turned it off, came back to it and it fires but then just dies and will not hold revs? any ideas at all? Fuel pump primes cheers
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    Quick Question :)

    Hi peeps, Just a quicky, ordering some rear brake pads for my 2001 amk s3, do they have wear indicators on them do you know? lee