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    headlight adjustment?

    ok thanks I take it thats something that has to be done at an audi garage?
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    headlight adjustment?

    hello all just back from my mot and they ****** failed it as the headlights beam is apparently too low. Went to kwik fit as they were cheap, but they didnt know how to adjust, therefore I got the red refusal sheet! Is it possible to manually adjust the headlights? I read some where that there...
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    Lowering springs

    i have koni fsd shocks on my car. had a broken spring on the back which failed mot, so ended up getting eibach pro kit as audi were wanting 90 odd quid for back springs. got mine from dpm which was the best price i could find. ride height has lowered slightly, looks absolutely perfect now on...
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    MPG

    mine also goes down to single figure when booting it. it will go down to 5mpg!!!! never bought the car to get good mpg
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    eibach springs help

    exactly my thoughts too. didnt bother fitting them! doing fronts now!
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    eibach springs help

    hi everybody im in the middle of fitting my eibach lowering springs. doing the rears at the minute, noticed that you get a big black rubber plate with the springs. is it nessecary to fit this? and presumably it goes onto the bottom plate of the springs seat. can someone confirm this please...
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    where can I buy this turbo pipe??

    Hello all Car developed massive boost leak recently and ive found out its the pipe which connects onto the top of the turbo, and then joins the metal pipe which runs to the inlet manifold. Audi quoted me £95 which seems a little steep! does anyone know where I could find out elsewhere? Been...
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    Cooling fan

    Hello all My cooling fan seems to come on at pretty random times. It can sometimes come on when ive just started the car up, even when cold. Im pretty sure the thermostat is knackered as the temp gauge shows readings from 70-90. I take it this may have someting to do with it? also, when the...
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    New Brakes

    yes that price will be per disc! you will probably find that there as cheap as anywhere else out there, infact im about to order a complete set up myself!
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    Is this site ok?

    has anyone ever used www.vwspares.co.uk ?? they seem to have a wide range of parts, most being a fair bit cheaper than vagparts. I am looking to get a complete set of brakes, and these guys seem cheapest i can find anywhere. Just curious to see if anyone has used them????
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    correct engine temp

    Recently had water pump, cam belt changed. Since work done, the engine sits at a lower temperature than before. It used to sit bang on 90 when warmed up, but now its more like 85, can even drop down to below 80 sometimes. Just wondering if this is in anyway a bad thing??
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    DIS Pixel faults

    did you get a good servie from them millwrx?? I noticed one of their adds on ebay and im planning going for it. my distorted screen is really starting to bug me!!!
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    Mapping in Scotland

    theres a revo dealer in aberdeen. i got mine done by a guy duncan sutherland in inverness, very helpful knowledgable guy:blackrs4:
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    few pics of old s3 before i sold it

    dan you car is beautiful!! do you know how dark your tints are?? they look perfect
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    how to test a dump valve??

    any one??
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    how to test a dump valve??

    well when i blow into the side connection it goes out the small top pipe (this is maybe normal?) anyway, when i cover that with my finger, im pretty sure that its still passing, slowly all be it. does this mean its knackered??
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    how to test a dump valve??

    Hi all Just a quick query. I suspect that my dumpvalve is perhaps ******. Is there a way of testing it? Im sure i read somewhere about pushing a pen up into it?!? I apologosie if this has recently been covered but i cannot find any clear instructions. Cheers Donnie
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    Corroded Hose Fitting I.D.

    wheere could i get one of the pipes??
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    what are these pipes for?!

    lol nice signature! yes your right it would of been much easier and i now have a can in the boot for next time!!:idea:
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    what are these pipes for?!

    Hi all. I ran out of fuel the other night, and a friend of mine towed me home. This so called friend hooked the tow rope round what he though was a tow eye underneath the engine area. Ive now discovered it wasnt a tow eye, but in fact a steel pipe. The pipe had a loop in it so did infact look...