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    Major Boost Leak...Dangerous?

    well the pipes are metal and the clips looked fine that was on it was just the rubber seal around the pipe that had come off...well we will see how long it lasts for lol.. Cheers for all your help!
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    Major Boost Leak...Dangerous?

    well i sorted it, it blew the seal from the pipe that connects it to the intercooler, stuck it back on with some superglue and some tape and the pipe was a better fit, been running good again since! Only mods ive got is the uprated Chip not had it RRd im guessing its 175 as i can beat my mate...
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    Major Boost Leak...Dangerous?

    yeah i think they are, im getting it on the ramp tomoz and having a propper look myself and tighen it up propper, hopefully it will be right again after this! Cheers for all the help will let you know how i get on tommoz!
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    Major Boost Leak...Dangerous?

    the pipes had to be removed to replace the master cylinder, and when he put them back on the connection wasnt sealed properly causing the leak, so its got progressivly worse. just wanted to get it clear in my mind that the leak would have caused this. And yes it is a major leak, you can hear it...
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    Major Boost Leak...Dangerous?

    yeah it does reset after a switch off and on, just dont want to break anything driving it around, but am i right in thinking that the boost leak caused the jump into limp mode?
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    Major Boost Leak...Dangerous?

    Hi Guys its been ages since ive been on here but just wanted some decent opinions on this issue ive got with my car/ mechanic! well my clutch went after only being in for a year and being a uprated version, i was gutted and turned out the oil seal had gone between the crank causing oil to ****...
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    Clutch Slipping AGAIN! what to do?

    hi again guys, bit more info if anyone can shed any light on it. It seems that the biting point of he cluch changes, on hot days its at the top and cold days at the bottom. guessing it might be the fluid thats either got moisture init or air? would this cause this problem?
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    Clutch Slipping AGAIN! what to do?

    right, its been like 11 month since i had my new "performance" clutch installed and driving home tonight it startedto sllip again! now i know this shouldnt be the case and am majorly cheesed off! i had installed a organic friction and presure plate, new flywheel, new master cylinder. the...
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    Price for a new clutch

    There Dual Mass Meaning that they take the inital inertia out when the cluch is first applied, this is useualy done on the friction plate with some springs on it. the reason they change em is because when they go, they shatter and all bits go flying round your gearbox..not good! so while the...
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    Error 3???

    CD sounds like it could be jammed. have you tried Disconnecting the battery for a min?
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    OEM HID Ballasts?

    One of my Ballasts Has blown, and was wondering if anyone knows the best place to fine a reasonably priced replacement. Hids4u have them but there 120 nicker and dont wanna spend that much if i can help it. Hunted on E-bay and no luck...dont suppose any one on hear has one lieing around? Cheers
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    Drivers door open when its not!!

    i had the same problem, and guessed it was the switch, i sparyed WD40 into the door lock mech to loosen it up, and it aint done it since, took a few slams to get the stuff into place but fingers crossed all is well!
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    Ipod connections.... How many people use them / which 1's??

    i got the genuine Audi one, bought it from a guy on here! 60 nicker and works a treat, use my iphone with it and no grumbles, only thing is it locks the ipod out so u gotta navigate via the stereo, which i have to make playlists up for cd 1-6 etc...easy option and intergrates nicely.
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    bonnet lifters

    these a ****** expensivie things. was looking for some on a old astra boot and they wanted 40 quid for one!! ur best bet i reckon is a scrap yard...but there all dif sizes so take urs off and make sure its off the same car ish and its the right size.. really easy to fit and take off tho...like...
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    Bargain HIDs

    one of my ballasts has gone.. and i cant seem to find any cheaper than 40 notes....where can i get one for 8 nicker!! please tell
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    Audi A3 TDI Quattro advice ?!?

    i got my TDI quattro, and love the torquey power it gives. like Rickquattro said it aint a S3 beater but gives u a good kick in the back and the power is nice enough...and we get decent MPG for the performance! just i got a Blown ballast at the min and temp gauge prob...soon to be fixed tho. no...
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    Check out my Red HID!?! Bulb or ballast?

    cheers Craigybaby37_A3quattro:icon_thumright: that'll save me a lot of time pondering on how to get at the ballast! thats my weekend s0rted then lol! i already got the rear window washer problem which is prob gonna be done at the same time. Thanks again!
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    Check out my Red HID!?! Bulb or ballast?

    when this rain stops i'll have a gander and take some pics in case any one else has the same prob...drove it few time since this morning and the bulb has lit first time on each drive. it glows white then slowly fades into the red u see above... this deffo signs of the ballast? cant help thinkin...
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    Check out my Red HID!?! Bulb or ballast?

    nice i'll have a gander. so would i just need to replace the ballast from the new HID kit or fit the whole lot? or would the new ballast not be the same connections as the OE stuff? cheers
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    Check out my Red HID!?! Bulb or ballast?

    is that all they are? when ive been doin some searches i heard the ballests are over 100 nicker on there own. is it a flea bay jobbie then or they not too reliable? thanks again!