Recent content by Jack D

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    A3 sportback 1.9tdi MPG

    I have one of these god awfull engines. My average is 42.3 MPG. It's going back soon though! Woo Hoo!
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    How many faults have you had?

    I thought I would start a thread with all your A3 faults, i'll start with mine! Car is a 56 plate tdi sportback. New Gear box Shuddering when accelerating Windows go down on their own! The shuddering one is the most annoying as Audi can't trace the fault. If there computer doesn't throw...
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    Front Tyre Wear

    Just got through a set of front tyres in 9000 miles on my TDI! Is this normal?
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    Special Offer: Werkstatt for Winter

    Hi, Are these kits in stock again? Im in Aberdeen so can i just pop alaong sometime and pick one up? Cheers
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    24k for new pads

    My brake pad waring light hs just come on. I have covered 24k. Is this normal as it seems quite low to me!
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    1st to 2nd when cold..

    Yes I had exactly the same problem and I went to dealer. They replaced the whole gearbox under warrenty! Just one of the many things that has gone wrong with my a3!
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    Ask a Professional Detailer Thread...

    Hello Polished Bliss, I love reading about your work. I was especially immpressed with the job you did on Des's Ferrari! Awesome I bet he was well chuffed. Anyway my question is - My GF has a mk1 MX5 with a plastic rear window which is scratched and tricky to see out of. What should I use to...
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    Think my outside temp info is fecked

    Yep mine is the same, never goes above 3 bars. Another annoying feature about the car. I'm getting seriously hacked off with this car, it's going back into the garage for the third time next week and it's 6 months old. Audi Crap.
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    Think my outside temp info is fecked

    Hey Bowfer, I live in Aberdeen as well and my temp guage read 9.5 degrees all morning and only went up too about 12 this afternoon! I think it's just typical ****** aberdeen weather where we are 10 degrees colder than everyone else!
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    Paint code

    Yes It's definately Mauritious Blue. That's the colour of mine.
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    Glass Scratch

    The North east of Scotland! It was a frosty night but a beutiful day! This made the scratch show up even worse. I had another go at it last night but it still won't budge!
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    Glass Scratch

    I have a long thin scratch on my windscreen caused by me being careless scraping ice off my car this morning:sorry: Any idea how I can get rid of it? I have tried Megs glass cleaner, this improved it a little but it's still there. Any help would be very much appreciated.
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    Dead Line On DIS. Dead Pixels?

    Wasen't there a thread about this a while ago? I take it you are talking about the dead line running from left to right? Mine has this and I thought a lot of people had this also. ta.
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    Courtesy Cars!

    That would be nice! You generally get Audis then?
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    Courtesy Cars!

    My car is booked in to the dealers next Tuesday! Any Idea what kind of coutesy car I might get? Do you get an Audi or do they give you a VW polo or something like that?:sadlike: Cheers