Recent content by Iamthewalrus

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    Gearbox help please

    Hi Guys, I'm not really a very active member on this site, although it has helped me alot over the years! So i'm hoping some of you more clued up members can help? To cut a very long story short my car was stolen and taken for a joy ride by some low life scum a few days ago... However...
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    007p or 008 help please?

    That sounds like some good mods planned mate.. like i say the 007p will be fine and cheaper than the 008 and i agree that you should start buying parts a bit at a time... cos its gets expensive trust me lol And i can't recommend the badger5 tip highly enough.. an esential mod IMO. Which...
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    s3 heated seats?

    although i do wish mine had heated seats.... especially in this weather! Does anyone else feel like they've wet themselves when they're on or is it just me? Rich
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    007p or 008 help please?

    In all honesty mate just save the £13 and buy the 007p... it may not look as good but it will do exactly the same job. I can't see how the 008 can perform better when all they are is a pressure relief valve with a piston and a spring! The only reason i brought a 007p over a standard one is...
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    To resonate or not to resonate?...................

    I have to add another vote for the non resonated! I have a 3'' downpipe, decat and miltek cat back and i have to say it sounds awesome.... and doesn't drone when cruising at all. even at motorway speeds it is a bit louder than standard but not too much
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    Are these real or fake BBS CH 18" x 8.5J alloys on Ebay?

    I don't think the above is true... i think some fitments do have little holes between the bolt holes to enable them to be balanced on a wheel balancer... but not all genuine BBS fitments need them.
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    Coolant Warning HELP

    Same as above really... i had the same problem with red warning light coming on intermitantly even though the level was fine, i replaced the expansion tank and sensor ( can't get separatly) and has been fine ever since Rich
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    Badger5 TIP Question?

    jojo.. thats a pretty good gain, i really need to find my vagcom lead and log airflows to check my gains! The best i've seen before the tip were about 206 gs which i believe equates to about 260bhp?? S3 RAV.. Thanks dude, i think i've pretty much hit a wall with mods without getting into silly...
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    Badger5 TIP Question?

    Hi people, I've been a long time user of this site but only just registered :) First can i just say that this site has been invaluable in diagnosing and fixing many common faults which i have come across in my 4 years of ownership! Secondly, i have just purchased and fitted a badger5 tip...