Recent content by Sam@ Stxtuning

If you are not looking to do huge mods, I would recommend you get the DPF removed and go for a Stage 2 remap. This will output a huge gain. If you want more info get in contact.

Hi, We tune cars ourselves and I have dealt with a lot of these over the years, firstly: If you want a good upgrade I would recommend getting your DPF Removed and a performance Air filter alongside a Stage 2 remap (as dpf has been removed). This will transform your car alone and you dont have...

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Dont get me wrong im a cautious driver but if i see an oppurtunity to floor it my s3 is ready haha! Overall great cars!

Pretty impressive for a turbo petrol!

I know i was quite shocked to see how much others are getting nearly double what i do. But yes i am very heavy footed. Maybe when i next refill ill try to be steady and see what i get!

Im being 100% serious - The most ive had from a full tank in the 6000 miles ive done is 210 miles and that is serious good driving. Ill be honest tho my driving styles dynamic ha. When i refuel for full tank £60 odd quid the dash shows 225 miles although when i first bought the car it use to say...

I was told by my local dealers 'master technician' that the engines don't need bedding in as they are ready at 0 miles, as long as the engine is warm go for it! But im sure other people will have their own opinions.

I have never had more than 180 miles from a full tank so its great to see my car can achieve that!!

I have an S3 and if you are looking to get an upgraded exhaust system i wouldnt waste your money. I removed the middle box and replaced it with a straight pipe. The sound of the car now is relentless. If somebody didnt know to much about cars they would think its an aventador flying past. If you...

We personally tune a lot of these A3's/ Golf - Engine Code BKD, the turbos are generally quite loud/always whining so i would check this first. In general the BKD engines have loads of issues e.g turbo, injectors, cylinder heads etc. I wouldnt let this put you off a remap though as if the...

From a full tank i usually get around 170 miles - mainly town driving.

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