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    Audi A3 1.8t engine flush???

    Sevv has given you good advise
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    Best and safest Tar remover

    WD 40 best tar remover ever, just squirt on, it just disintegrates tar, wash off hey presto tar is gone wash car re-wax. Wd 40 is mainly fish oil .
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    where do i stand?

    do research first are they a member of the good garage scheme, Is there photographs of the car when bought, Are they a reputable dealer, stay calm get the name of the people you speak with, keep a diary, times ,dates, what was said by whom, explanations given. if things look bad Inform trading...
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    I have had my Solar Orange S3 detailed

    Real eye catcher,Im drooling
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    Buying advice - thoughts on 1.9 TDIe

    I have just traded a 1.9 TDi for the 1.6 TDI which is the replacement for the 1.9.The 1.9 engine is absolutely fine approx 45mpg with £30 road tax per year. the oil was replaced ever year.The only down side was the engine was a little noisy
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    Issue with main dealer (advice required)

    Hi Hi I bought a car from Audi, with the warranty took the car for an independent safety check, because I am one hell of a suspicious Ba*****rd when it comes to garages. OH my Gord safety report,2 oil leaks 2differant tyres on the back with 3mm tread, Snagged seat belt and a couple of other...
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    Knocking Noise

    Hi Just took delivery of my Sphere Blue drop dead gorgeous Audi A3 1.6TDI Sportback. Anyway switched on the windscreen wipers as you do when it is raining and I heard the Strangest knocking noise as the wiper is at its lowest point and another knocking noise as it returns up. Any ideas, The...
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    Parkers Car Info Packs

    New & Used Cars, UK Car Dealers | Parkers Audi A3 Sportback (04-13) 1.9 TDI (08) 5d pretty please with a big fat gypsy cherry on top
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    The Black Beastie

    Wow!! that is one eye catching" Black Beastie" Audi look sooo good in black
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    Help!!!!limited Time

    That's bad news will just have to keep looking. Thanks for the prompt reply Appreciated
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    Help!!!!limited Time

    Really need some ones help here as I am on limited time. I have a chance of some brand new 17 inch 5 stud alloys of my friends car. Only thing is it is a Nissan Duke will these fit my Audi A3? Which has 17 inch alloys. I have tried them up against my car and they look like they will fit, but I...
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    Am i being thick but what is this for??

    Its for Audio,,,,Eg A Sony Walkman has a 3.5 jack at the end. One end of the lead goes in this and the other end goes into the 3.5 plug hole in your photo and you play your favourite "pick of the Pops" To days equivalent would be an I phone lead. Hope this helps
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    Need Advice about getting a full refund for my car.

    Hi I bought a car from Audi, with the warranty took the car for an independent safety check, because I am one hell of a suspicious Ba*****rd when it comes to garages. OH my Gord safety report,2 oil leaks 2differant tyres on the back with 3mm tread, Snagged seat belt and a couple of other minor...
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    Seat belt

    UP date Unfortunately the seat belt fraying was not covered by the extended warranty that Audi gave with the car. Anyway since the car is only four years old Audi are replacing FRee of charge. Well pleased. I did find out that car manufactures recommend you change seat belts every five years ????
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    Seat belt

    hi all just had my A3 2009 tdi 5 door in for MOT anyway examiner gave me an advisory notice on the seat belt webbing which was a slightly frayed. He did say nothing to worry about as it is only advisory and the fraying is only slight. Thing is I know its there any advise on cost replacement...