Recent content by S3_Blue

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    8v S3 asking for a oil service?!

    So my car, that I originally asked to be put on fixed service intervals (it turns out it wasn't) has told me a oil service is due in about 20 days or so. The cars is only on 6k miles and its not a year old until April 2017, my local Audi says it needs a oil service, as I thought it was on...
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    Coolant

    Does the manual actually suggest normal water ?, my old Golf R specifically stated distilled water (not tap water), its also worth keeping an eye on it as my R had a leaking water pump.
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    DIY diamond cut alloy refurb

    It will be interesting to see how long the lacquer last on this.
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    What have you done to your 8V today?

    How much is that oil thingy lol
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    just shamefully ordered some red bits for my S3 :)

    Do you have pictures from further away ?
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    just shamefully ordered some red bits for my S3 :)

    Nice work, looks like a good job, I am glad I have seen this now as TBH I don't like it as much as I do the red, not sure why but for me the red works better.
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    Samsung Galaxy S7 compatibility

    Mine is a 2016 car but i have a S7 Edge and mine works perfectly !?
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    What are these toolkit items? And where's the centre cap removal tool?

    There is no need to be like that !:box: :wink::tonguewink::tonguewink::tonguewink:
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    What are these toolkit items? And where's the centre cap removal tool?

    Is it nut head tool or centre caps tool your after, on my car you can't take the centre caps off, what wheels do you have.
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    What are these toolkit items? And where's the centre cap removal tool?

    You should have the cap removal tool in the black bag along with this.
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    What are these toolkit items? And where's the centre cap removal tool?

    The stick one is for locating your wheel on the hub, the spreader type thing is supposedly for tail light assembly tool !!
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    Have you ever spotted/seen exactly the same A3/S3 as your own...??

    Those seats are a bit erm ....... , Not seen another like mine on the road unlike my Golf R before it !
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    S tronic problems

    I have been on this forum and various VW forums for years, i have only ever seen very very few mk5 golf aged cars with issues and these happened when cars were new and were fixed under warranty, it was never the whole box either, just the mechtronics units which were about £1500 iirc, i can...