Recent content by S3needer

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    measuring BHP or Boost without Rolling Roading...?

    Hi, Can you use Vag-com to log boost or bhp measurements? If not, how can I check what these figures are without a Rolling Road? Trying to fault-find my remapped S3 boost problem. knowing very little on the subject, i thought someone on here would... Thanx
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    How to check or log boost or bhp figures?

    Thanks for the info on bhp. Seems a little too complicated for me though. Surely you can at least see Boost pressure figures using Vag-com without needing a runway???
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    How to check or log boost or bhp figures?

    Hi, Can you use Vag-com to log boost and bhp measurements? If not, how can I check what these figures are without a Rolling Road? Trying to fault-find my remapped S3 boost problem. knowing very little on the subject, i thought someone on here would... Thanx
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    Jet wash removed laquer on my S3!!!

    Thanks for your comments. I'll post what the dealer says about it later...
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    Jet wash removed laquer on my S3!!!

    Thanks for all your comments guys! Andy - its got to have been from the jet wash and not due to a spillage as there are about 7 areas of damage on the bumper. some of those are detailed patterns of what looks like lacquer damage and some areas of very hazey, soft to the touch, areas. There are a...
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    Jet wash removed laquer on my S3!!!

    Havent tried polishing it. I think its happened because I got way too close (a few inches from paintwaork) - I find it takes all the bug splats off that way (oh, and the laquer!) I suppose its more likely to happen to the bumper as its plastic, right?
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    Jet wash removed laquer on my S3!!!

    Hi all, I brought my 51 plate, black metallic, S3 a month ago and have stupidly been jet washing it with my girlfriends jet wash. I've obviously been getting to close to the paintwork because recently ive noticed areas of dullness on the paintwork. Especially on the bumper. These areas are...
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    Jet wash removed laquer on my S3!!!

    Hi all, I brought my 51 plate, black metallic, S3 a month ago and have stupidly been jet washing it with my girlfriends jet wash. I've obviously been getting to close to the paintwork because recently ive noticed areas of dullness on the paintwork. Especially on the bumper. These areas are...
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    Speeding - Notice Of Intended Prosecution???

    [ QUOTE ] When you renew your insurance, you have a contractual duty to disclose any material information. An NIP is material information. If you fail to disclose it, and the insurer finds out afterwards, it will be within its rights to void the policy. Do you want to take that risk? [/...
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    Speeding - Notice Of Intended Prosecution???

    Thanks for the warm welcome Jojo! I should update my username as I am now the proud owner of a late 2001 black S3, 34000 miles, one lady owner!, alu mirrors, cruise, auto dip mirror, air bag upgrade (well, i think its an upgrade, the're ****** everywhere!) and Bose (which has already been...
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    Speeding - Notice Of Intended Prosecution???

    Hello all, I know I was speeding and hence do not desverve sympathy, but I do have a question... I have received a notice of intended prosecution (for doing 62 on a 50 dual carriageway) and my car insurance is up for renewal in 33 days. If I can drag out getting the points until after my...