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    S3 Clutch

    being a V6 and NA id have thought it had a higher torque and both being six speed, bit like on the 5 speeds you can use a VR6 clutch to handle the power. car is mapped and is on quick take offs i asked a few people on here and spoke to mrc who both said that a std clutch would cope with a...
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    S3 Clutch

    recently replaced my clutch with a std version and it still seems to be slipping. just wondering if the R32 clutch is the same as it should deal with the torque better ?
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    My S3 = Headache

    deffo get audi to do another oil change FOC as the bits could damage
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    JBS IHI

    i had a jbs04 and within 13 months the tubular manifold had failed 4 times and the turbo failed. got a refund on the manifold but had to pay out for a new turbo myself at full retail even though it was only 2 weeks over warranty but within the 12000 miles
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    Vag Com Brake Bleeding

    have you bled the master cylinder nipple?
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    Quick Answer needed - Adaptors & Offset

    http://www.1010tires.com/WheelOffsetCalculator.asp this will calculate it for you
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    Nurburgring Trip - any help and advice?

    hi there as said take it easy and you should be fine websites to look at try www.northloop.co.uk http://bridgetogantry.com/ some members will offer you a pax lap as they feel it will help keep the place safer ive stayed at http://www.blaueecke.de/start/ wich is in the centre of adenau...
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    horible clunking grinding noise only in rain!?

    has it only been doing it since you had the exhaust?
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    horible clunking grinding noise only in rain!?

    had a similar problem years ago and it was literaly the exhaust contracting quickly as it cooled because of the big puddles check your hangars that the exhaus isnt too close to the body and is ligned straight could be touching the driveshaft
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    Will 225/40r18/110PCD Fit My S3

    These are what you need http://www.dpmperformance.co.uk/hr-5110-650-12x15-wheel-adaptors-bolts-golf-4-0897-p-2696.html
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    should i give it longer

    lol Cheers mate it helps that there are good people on here too :o.k: think i just need a slap
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    should i give it longer

    as said its not a power thing if it was id have kept the golf. i think its just the new car thing and listening for every new squeak rattle and clunk and wondering what it is. ill prob feel better as i start learning more about the S3 and understand it more the 4wd in the wet i do love already...
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    should i give it longer

    its not that its slower i expect that. and thats what made me solf the golf too many mods making it unreliable. it just seems the running costs are massive and there are more common faults than the mk4's and they had enough. im gonna try and live with it for a few more months at least
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    should i give it longer

    since i had the map clutch slips if i floor it at about 80 so that looks like its going to be my first 1k on uprated clutch setup i cant get a deffinative answer weather a std clutch would be ok to go back in or the price it will be. then shocks (are tie bars essential? ) or sell it on and get a...
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    should i give it longer

    Engine · JBS04 Hybrid turbo · Custom Code stage 3 · Carbonio cold air intake · Forge 007 Dump valve · Milltek sports cat and longlife cat back...
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    Mk5 Golf GTI

    i ran 298 bhp in my mk4 gti
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    Mk5 Golf GTI

    had to be mapped mate unless it was a ed30 but then id have to say it was mapped
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    should i give it longer

    got a custom code phase 1 on there it just all feels too smooth still
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    should i give it longer

    basicly had my S3 2 weeks now and still missing my old mk4 golf should i keep with it and mod it or move on ? S3 is nice just bit too refined for me and missing the VW side of things so what you guys reckon any of you felt like this when you first had your S3?
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    Noob wanting to buy S3

    tell us more what went wrong?