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    AlS3BE reacted to Mr Freeze's post in the thread S3 brakes with Like Like.
    I changed mine in July last year I went for Brembo discs and pads all round the hubs have a proper coating on them so there is zero...
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    AlS3BE reacted to alpesh26's post in the thread Face lift grill ? with Like Like.
    It's easy enough. Off the top of my head (this isn't an exhaustive list as I did it years ago): Disconnect the battery Remove the...
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    AlS3BE replied to the thread Face lift grill ?.
    Looks nice. Was that straight forward swap? Some says cutting foam, any idea what that’s about?
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    AlS3BE reacted to alpesh26's post in the thread Face lift grill ? with Like Like.
    I bought it in 2019 and the seller is gone. This looks like a similar one: link Message the seller and ask for some more pictures. You...
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    AlS3BE reacted to alpesh26's post in the thread S3 brakes with Like Like.
    I went TRW discs all round (the ones with the black painted hubs). I went with solid discs over drilled/grooved. Ferodo DS Performance...
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    AlS3BE reacted to Scotty75's post in the thread S3 brakes with Like Like.
    Hi Al. I put MTEC discs front and rear on my S3 last year. Drilled , slotted and vented. Mintex pads. Discs come in various coatings...
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    AlS3BE posted the thread S3 brakes in A3/S3 (8V Chassis).
    Well think it’s time to replace disc and pads all round. Just been on a weekend run in the highlands with a few car guys and I think I...
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    AlS3BE replied to the thread Face lift grill ?.
    Got link and pictures of your grill? Trying to find a good one otherwise splash out for a genuine rs3 grill.
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    AlS3BE replied to the thread Cannot rev past 4k rpm - S3 2020.
    Just a rev limiter when you are not moving. Most Audi’s have it.
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    Mine was just the seal, everything else was fine. It’s one of those things that just get worse. Started out odd drip then a few more...
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    Both my thermostat housing and water pump have started lightly weeping...along with some oil misting on the gearbox front cover main...
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    I’ve had that gearbox seal replaced under warranty. Get it sorted before it stains your drive. Might as well do it a gearbox service as...
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    My first one was covered under the all in one plan. Let’s see if I get a second :wink:
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    my original factory one lasted about 4 years under 30k. This one is almost 2 years and about 12k. Due to Covid and working from home I...
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    Not to put a downer on things. Mine was done about 2 years ago and I’m noticing coolant going down ever so slowly recently. Still in...