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    Car shopping..

    On my way out to view a few 2.0T A3's. One is a Sline Special edition in black with Quattro, 06 plate and 50k Miles. The other, a sport in arctic white with DSG, 08 plate and 35k Miles. Would any of the lads with experience of these Engines and Specifics mind giving me a quick idea of any...
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    Part No. Request with Pics

    I've been doing some digging but this seems to be a rare request, ive also checked vagcat but cant seem to come up with the right part. The part I'm looking for is the black plastic mould which holds the licence plate on the front grill. (Not a plate holder) The car is an 03-05 variation but...
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    New Rims, what do you think?

    Fitted some new wheels yesterday, got them from a friend who's changing cars today. Went from Standard 16" SE Rims to 18" S3. What do you think? For comparison, here's a thread from when i first got the car...
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    ABS & ESP Issue.

    Both lights have just activated and are on constantly, the car seems to drive fine and brakes as normal although I havent tried any hard braking for obvious reasons. The lights stay activated after i've turned the engine off and on again. Just wondering if anybody has seen or heard of this issue...
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    For anybody interested in buying a PS3

    Ive put my PS3 + Lots of Games on Ebay as it very rarely gets used. Please have a look if interested. eBay - The UK's Online Marketplace Thanks!
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    Ive never noticed this before...

    Is it normal that my rear wiper comes on when i engage reverse? And that my front wipers come on once i turn the electrics on? Ive never noticed it before so im wondering if its a blown fuse or maybe a short circuit somewere? Thankss
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    Sky Quote

    My insurance is due in about a month or so, heard good things about Sky so got a quick online quote. i drive a 1.6 SE A3. 53 Plate, no mods, totally standard. 8000 miles a year. 19 year old 2 no claims. this year i paid £1600. Sky wanted £2600. Now surely that cant be right? can it? Bearing in...
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    Quick Query ..

    Ive finally got round to buying a facelift bumper + grill. I've noticed the grill ive bought doesnt have a Audi badge included although the slots are there for it to fit in. Are all badges the same? So i can just swap them over? Strange question i know! Thankss
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    SOMEBODY HIT ME!

    I walked out the door to go to work yesterday morning and under the street light noticed a strange shadow. Upon inspection some tw@t has smashed into my car and walked away. It cant of been done during the night as my car was parked the wrong way and it almost definately wasnt like that on...
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    HELP!

    I want to facelift my 53 Plate A3. Its an SE. Ive been looking for parts for ages and there doesnt seem to be much about at the minute. If anybody is selling or know somebody selling please point them my way! I would also be interested in Rear S-line bumpers ! Thanks!!
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    Quick Grill Conversion Question ...

    Im sure this has been covered and im sure your all sick of the same questions everyday! But if anyone could point me in the direction of another thread or pop a quick reply it would be much appreciated. Ive found a bumper on ebay from an 07 S Line. Will it go straight onto my 53 SE? And how...
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    Advice with Sat Nav install ..

    I have a 53 plate A3 with concert stereo. Im thinking about installing an Audi Sat Nav but after reading numerous guides and noticing that there are a number of different types of Audi sat nav. Im really stuck with what my options are and how im going to manage it! Any help is much appreciated :)
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    Ebay Spoilers ...

    Are these boot spoilers that you see on ebay any good? Its for an SE & im struggling to find a genuine one. Im just not sure about the material used to make them and the fact that the majority are from Poland/Russia etc puts me off. Any advice would be much appreciated. Cheers!
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    Painted my calipers ..

    So I got round to painting my calipers today and thought Id get a few pics up as it doesnt seem to have been covered in the forum anywere else. This is how the wheels looked yesterday after a good clean. The calipers themselves were looking pretty bad and needed a good clean up before...
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    New Car, 1st Audi

    Thought I would share a few pics after her first good clean. What do you all think? And any suggestions for improvementss? Cheers!
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    Proffesional Painters

    Can anybody recommend anywere to get some things sprayed. I might get some ABT side skirts and front lip spoiler. Just looking at prices etc now but they seem to be well expensive. What do people think? I also need a paint code if anyone can help. Ive got a 53 plate A3 in Liquid Blue Pearl...
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    Interiorr detailing

    Ive got the dark blue interior in my A3 which looks as though (for some reason) its been polished by the dealer i bought it from. Its left some white powder type stuff in the cracks etc. Is there any specific products out there that can be used for blue interiors or shall i just the use the bog...
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    Caliper painting

    Surely theres already a thread on this somewere but cant seem to find one, I want to paint my calipers but not sure of the best method... Ideas?
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    Audi Parts

    Im looking for a few little things that I need to make my interior 100%. I need a new clip for the passenger side floormat as ive just noticed its broken :( .. should of really checked that before i bought it. And im debating changing the wooden interior to the plastic. Does anybody know if...
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    New Lad. NE

    New to the site after buying my first Audi :) Just picked it up today, it a 1.6 SE in Liquid Blue. Really enjoying it so far as it's a massive upgrade from my Corsa!