Recent content by Bluesman Pjrw

  1. Bluesman Pjrw

    2.0 184 PS TDi engine

    I have just done 500 miles and filled up with the first tank of diesel Averaged 47 mpg at 30 mph average speed, mixed driving although no motorway yet. Pretty pleased, it is the manual though. Drove in the dark last night, love the led running lights and the headlights. Amazing car, sometimes...
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    2.0 184 PS TDi engine

    I have one, got It last week. It was a car already in stock, I guess that I was lucky. Car tax £20, mpg so far with mixed driving 46 mpg.... Really impressed. Performance is very good plenty of torque, not given it the beans yet. It is a very impressive car and I could not be more pleased. I was...
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    It has arrived

    Thanks for the info, I am using a Mac. How do you open Terminal ?? Sorry I am a bit challenged in the computing area !
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    It has arrived

    No it is not a Quattro, I would have liked one but this was in stock and available with a discount.
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    It has arrived

    Picked the car up yesterday A3 Sportback s line 184ps TDi glacier white, comfort pack, folding mirrors, heated seats, sat nav. Wow what a car, I can't believe the gizmos. I didn't realise it had drive select.....anyone care to enlighten me, I have it set on auto ? I am thoroughly enjoying the...
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    Newbie

    It is a manual and has heated seats not electric. I know it will not be as fast as the Boxster, but the number of times that I used its performance on todays roads was negligible. It was an aspirational car that I always promised myself, but I have scratched that itch and to be fair my wifes...
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    Newbie

    Hello all, I have been lurking for a few weeks, reading up on the new A3 184ps diesel. Didn't think I would buy one so soon due to waiting lists. However, I visited my local Audi dealer for a test drive and ended up buying an A3 S line sport back in Glacier White with sat nav, comfort pack...