Recent content by Lawrence7

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    Anyone feel a bit "meh" with their S5 or is it just me?

    I think the issue is that I do a lot of town driving, don't get me wrong the A5/S5 model looks very daunting and impressive around town but as you both have said it's more of a cruising car. It's had me contemplating a Clio 172 Cup or a cheap Corsa VXR as the little hot hatch back up!
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    Anyone feel a bit "meh" with their S5 or is it just me?

    I've owned my S5 for just over 6 months now and after a lot of thinking recently it could possibly be one of my least favourite cars I have owned so far! It doesn't feel thrilling or fun in comparison to my previous car (S3 8V). The one thing I miss is the S-Tronic box, didn't appreciate the...
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    Wasn't expecting that!

    I think the buttons are only for radio unfortunately! I found the voice annoying and changed it to a nice "bong" sound with a message
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    Apple CarPlay

    Similar problems here with Spotify, sometimes it plays at 1.5x speed
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    S5 tuning

    DTUK seem to have a good following right through all of the VAG range. May be worth speaking to them...their online chat is quick and handy. I've toyed with it since my S3 but never had the guts on a PCP car.
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    S5 Exhaust Valve Mod

    Think I'm going to give this a try. I do a lot of town driving so I'm guessing I should notice a fair difference!
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    S5 Exhaust Valve Mod

    Is this with everything unplugged or standard?
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    Impatiently waiting!

    I find it interesting on how the GFV can drop? Although nothing has actually been signed for surely it is a significant change in the deal you agreed to? If it was me personally I would be asking questions... As said before when I experienced a drop in my APR it didn't have an impact to the...
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    Impatiently waiting!

    It's what ever the rate is when you sign the finance documents. I've had it drop by surprise a few times...Here's your car sir and good news it's now cheaper per month - happy days :racer:
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    Black Window Trim & Grill / Inlays

    There's normally a filter of some sort in system, also catches things like pollen etc
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    Black Window Trim & Grill / Inlays

    Looks much better mate! In regards to your post about the air passing into the cabin...this would be true for any type of fumes surely? Like sitting behind a big manky bus or the likes :dashsymbol::dashsymbol::dashsymbol:
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    S5 Exhaust Valve Mod

    If you do, I'd easy pay for some!
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    S5 Coupe/SB are now officially 174 g/km!

    Thanks! The dealer helped me out and managed to get it registered on 29/03, only just beat the new tax rules!
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    S5 Coupe/SB are now officially 174 g/km!

    Will this have an impact on existing owners?
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    Something thats so stupid but it's annoying me...

    Agree with all above. Worth getting it sorted for what you paid for the car!