Recent content by johnnyddaman

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    Frustrated new owner. What's going on?

    New b7 RS4 owner. Few questions. I've got really poor radio reception. And it takes a few minutes to get even local stations. Does anyone else have this problem? Is there a fix? Every time I get in the car I have to press the button for my saved radio stations. Can I make this default? Does...
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    Strange Noise when reversing

    Hi Bit of an old thread?! Did any of you guys find out what this was? Im getting a grinding noise (sounds like its coming from the transmission somewhere rather than brakes) when initially reversing quickly. It only lasts a second or so then goes away. Its ok when going forwards and ok...
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    R.I.P to my S3 1999 - 2009

    :arco: Aerial looks top notch!
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    Ticking Noise

    Ha ok. I don't have the car the mo, mum's borrowing it :redface: Will check later in the week and get back to you. What's a charcoal filter anyway? I thought I had an INTERNAL combustion engine?!
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    Ticking Noise

    Hi I have an S3 which has developed a ticking noise which is heard most prominently at, erm, tickover. Speeds up and slows down with the engine revs. Anyone know what this would be? Ta H
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    ESP what does it mean!

    Yup thats the skid control system. If it comes up on the dash without you switching it off then theres probably a problem with the system and it may not be working properly. I'm sure the manual will say some 5h!t like "drive carefully to your local Audi dealer to have the system inspected..."
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    brembo v's hispec

    Hi Just wondering which Brembo upgrade discs you guys are meaning and where is best to buy them from. How much am I look at for all 4? Cheers