Recent content by lukerevhen

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    Suzuka Grey S3

    Does anyone know of any Suzuka grey s3's for sale? Needs to be s tronic, not too fussed on sport back or 3 door! I've looked in all the usual places but can't seem to find any! Thanks.
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    locking wheel nut key leeds

    Hi know this is a long shot but does anyone in the leeds area have a locking wheel nut key - code F I could borrow? Reason being I don't want to buy a new one since I have bought some spacers with longer bolts - I was just fitting them when I noticed the locking wheel key had sheared must have...
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    What's it worth?!

    Ok spot on thanks for the input lads! Was hoping for around the 6k mark.. all's I can do is put it up and see what happens, got my eye on something tasty! :p
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    What's it worth?!

    Hi looking to sell my a3, it's a 2007(57) 1.6, black, eibach sportlines and genuine black edition wheels. Done just over 85k. Looked on eBay and the auto trader - theres been cars on there since xmas, nothing seems to be selling. Any idea what its worth - I know what I paid for it 12 months ago...
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    Garage reccomendations (leeds)

    In headingey niallh, having rang around the others i think LP is the cheapest - £70 + vat whereas all the others are asking for £200 before vat.. mad
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    Garage reccomendations (leeds)

    Hi - can anyone recommend a garage in the leeds area to fit some lowering springs and do a wheel alignment? I've phoned a few places and seem to be getting quotes of 300 - 400? Either I'm ringing the wrong places or things have gone horribly wrong! Thanks ! Luke
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    Lowering With New Wheels/Spacers?

    Hi I have posted in another sub forum and was directed to you! I have a 57 plate a3 1/6 SE I have just bought some S/hand 18' rs4 wheels. I want it to sit a bit lower - but not too low. I have read that it will be higher than an s line spec already so I am confused as to what size lowering...
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    A3 Black Edition Grill

    Hi just wondering if a 2009 black edition grill will fit directly/replace onto a 2007/57 SE grill? Thanks
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    New Wheels / Lowering.

    S3kel i think that is the height i am looking for - so i need 25mm springs? What is the ride like harsh or ok?
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    New Wheels / Lowering.

    Just bought a set of second hand black edition wheels ( the rs4 ones ). They are 18' and they have gone on an a3 Special Edition. I think they look good but im wondering if they would look better if I was to l lower it and add spacers ( so they "fill the arch" ) as I have read on here. I...
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    A3 1.6 Wheel choices

    I'm torn between the 5 spoke s lines and the speedlines mate! Gonna be On the lookout on the 'bay this week anyway so we will c how I get on
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    A3 1.6 Wheel choices

    spot on fran - i think i will end up going down the lowering route, again what are my options? im a bit clueless when it comes to modding!
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    A3 1.6 Wheel choices

    Ok great mate. Do I need any spacers or anything? The wheels im looking at are 18X8ET 45 PCD 5X112 Thanks, Luke.
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    A3 1.6 Wheel choices

    Hi there, I have just bought a 2007(57) a3 1.6 - I want to buy some new wheels for the car and particularly like the BBS speedline rims - or the rs4 style ones. My question is am I best buying 17's or 18's. I would prefer 18's however would I need to lower the car to avoid it looking like a...