Recent content by Peety

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    HELP!! - Need a gearbox specialist in Surrey/Berks/London area

    I got 6-speed. Not exactly sure what the problem is, most likely that casing is cracked, so we'll have to see. I will keep all options open. The problem isn't getting it fixed, it's the labour costs, ridiculous! I should've become a mechanic! Cheers though!
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    HELP!! - Need a gearbox specialist in Surrey/Berks/London area

    Hi, My gearbox needs taking down, stripped and silicone needs to be reapplied...however, won't know extent of further damage (if any) until gearbox is down. Mechanic can't see no cracks, but he's charging £580 for labour and approx. £60 for oil and silicone seal. With VAT, I'm looking at £720...
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    HELP! Oil leak - Gearbox!

    Cheers!
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    HELP! Oil leak - Gearbox!

    No mate, my mechanic wasn't sure, just mentioned that it was a sealant type unit (which I wasn't aware of) and couldn't see where the exact point of leak was...
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    HELP! Oil leak - Gearbox!

    Hi, I got an oil leak and it's coming from the gearbox area...it's becoming more frequent over the few weeks and my driveway is looking patchy!!...has anybody else experienced this? :( Can anybody offer advice what the repair will involve? Cheers people! P.
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    My new 1.8 tsport quattro questions

    Agree, the remap would've taken your car to somewhere between 200-210bhp... I've changed my suspension (coilovers), only because I wanted a lower look and better handling. The OEM suspension is actually quite good. Be wary though, changing suspension can be costly, you'll have to consider...
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    FYI - NEW In.Pro Chrome Mirrors for sale

    New In.Pro Chrome Mirrors for A3/S3 (Facelift) http://audi-sport.net/classifieds/showproduct.php/product/3727/cat/13
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    Can someone please identify these wheels?

    The picture looks like a Kahn Design picture...Wouldn't be surprised if it's one of theirs...guaranteed those rims are costly! Good luck finding them! Just email or ring the company...
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    Wheels are on...Finally! (Pics)

    Any photoshop 'specialists' out there want to a play around with the wing mirrors?
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    Wheels are on...Finally! (Pics)

    Message heard loud and clear, think I'll put the In-pro Chrome mirrors up for sale...! Cheers peeps! All comments appreciated!
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    Wheels are on...Finally! (Pics)

    I managed to get the wheels from an Ebay shop 'allwheeltyres' - He was advertising the Nuvo's with a polished/black finish...I've been searching for the grey colour for a while, he happened to have them in stock... Suspension - The car's on AP Coilovers - 60mm Front / 50mm Rear...might be...
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    Wheels are on...Finally! (Pics)

    I finally had my wheels delivered last week! Got me some 5mm spacers all round and finally got the wheels on at the weekend! :jump: What shall I do regarding wing mirrors? I have a Chrome set at home? Will they sit nice? :uhm: What should it be? Leave them as they are? Chrome? or Grey to...
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    GTI Inters 09 pictures/videos Part 1

    No probs...I'll try and get some of the 1/4 mile sprint ones up...Some VW Corrado did a 0-60 in under 3 seconds!! How he managed that, I have no idea...it sounded mad!