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My S3 has just had a new cambelt and tensioner at Robinsons Audi in Norwich for £295. The price for your work seems pretty good.

When my car was in last week Audi recommended to change the cambelt after 5 years or 80000 miles.

Hi Matt Yes it was Robinson's, you're right they are a good bunch but there always seems to be some other work that they find. As for the girls, they make paying your money a more enjoyable experience.

I'm glad you got your car sorted out, i know what you mean about finding more work than what it went in for. Audi recommended that i should have my rear brake disc's and pads replaced during the service as they were near the wear limit, all for only £227. There's about 4-5mm of pad left and...

My 2000 S3 has just been into Audi for it's 60000 mile service + haldex oil change. I also had a new cambelt fitted and sorted out my hot start problem which turned out to be the engine temp sender. All in the cost was £671, how does this compare to other people's experience's of main dealer...

[ QUOTE ] Funny, in engineering the general rule is 1.5 x diameter is maximum thread strength. But surely it depends on which direction the forces are acting. Chris. [/ QUOTE ] You are absolutely right Chris 1.5 x the diameter is the recommended thread depth. I wasn't very clear in my...

I've got full silver leather Recaro's in my 2000 S3 and have a small split only about 2mm long in the drivers seat, does anybody know how i could repair this before it gets worse. Or know of a specialist in the Norwich area who may help. Thanks Lee

Sorry if this adds a bit more confusion but as a basic guide the diameter of the bolt should equal the minimum depth of thread, so 14mm dia = 14mm depth minimum. Cheers Lee