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    You have to be kidding, right?

    So the story is after I the problems with poor starting when warm, excessive juddering etc I take my A3 to a VW/Audi specialist today to have diagnosed that the crank shaft is knackered. That is what has been causing the flywheels to break so quickly after being fitted and explains why its...
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    Identification Help Please

    Hi All, I have this installed in my A3.... http://s813.photobucket.com/albums/zz58/A3DOL/?action=view&current=SDC11671.jpg&jwidget_action=album Can anyone identify if its an Audi unit or a Cullmann etc. I need a cradle for it to house my Samsung Toco Lite. Thanks
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    Help Please - So stuck with this!

    So fine starting when cold but when warm turns over and over then judders when eventually firing. lvedHave had x2 clutch and flywheel transplants - Not resolved. Gearbox and engine mounts - Not reolved. Could it be this...
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    Heater Plugs

    Hi All, Can anyone advise what heater plugs I need for my 2004 (54) A3 1.9 TDi 105ps. Many Thanks
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    Heater Plugs

    Hi All, Can anyone advise what heater plugs I need for my 2004 (54) A3 1.9 TDi 105ps. Many Thanks
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    Urgent help - auction ending!!

    Will these fit straight onto my 2004 (54) A3? http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=400064831279&ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT Auction ends very soon!
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    Ipod into Concert?

    Hi All, Can anyone advise me of if and what cable is needed to connect my Ipod to my Concert single din head unit? Many Thanks
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    Any Takers?

    On the classifieds but here to generate some interest, cracking wheels at a bargain price! http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT&item=160341634837
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    Detailing - Some help please

    Can anyone tell me about the 'clay' i have heard of? I have always used Merr but think its about time the paint job had a proper going over. I wouldn't know where to start so advice please on what and where I can get stuff from. Many thanks as always!
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    12v socket not working

    Hi all, My 12v cigarette socket is not working. I have replaced the fuse which was ok anyway but still no prevail. To be honest it looks crap inside. I have always had a cap on it and never needed to use it so never looked in! It looks rusty so i am suspecting that is the reason its not...
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    '54 Plate with RUST!!!!! Not happy

    Wife noticed today the rear arch on our A3 TDi 204 (54) is bubbling! I clean this car every week, polish it once a month and LOOK after it. I swear it was not there when washed last Tuesday. Really not happy. DMF, clutch, bearing, engine mounts, rust........anything f#cking else?! :mad:
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    Wheel Bearing

    Hi All, Anyone changed a front wheel bearing on a 54' plate A3 Tdi? Getting louder now and needs sorting. Fancy having a go myself. Gav
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    Towbar Pics

    Has anyone got a picture of their A3 fitted with a towbar? Getting one fitted tomorrow, a fixed for £200 but have the option of a removable for £310. Only concern is that the removable apparently has a big pannel that is cut out of the bumper. Pics anyone? Thanks Gav
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    Very annoying

    Hi, Ok so new flywheel and clutch but I still have the vibration when the engine is running. Best way to describe it is when idling and stationary, the car shudders intermittantly. If you look under the engine bay you can see the engine moving a little. No nasty sounds but it is very...
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    ECU question

    Hi all, Not sure if I'm in the right place but here goes. Can you have the ECU updated with new Audi software rather than a chip? I had a focus that had poor economy and I had the ECU updated with the latest Ford software. It was software 2 years newer and made a massive difference to the...
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    Flywheel Woes

    Hi All, 54 plate 1.9 TDi with 60k on the clock. Within the last week when starting, it takes a while to turn over then judders quite voilently when kicking in. Also when running but stationary there is a lot of vibration from the engine. Had in in this week for a service, cambelt and...
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    Fabric seat conditioner?

    Hi All, Cleaned my 54 A3 TDi today and noticed that the front seats in particular have become faded. The back is not too bad but they look its sun faded etc. Is this common and is there any knid of fabric conditioner that can be bought to bring them back to life? Thanks Gav
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    A3 towing Capabilities - Help needed

    Hi all, Sure there is some of you who wil frown but what capabilities does my 54' A3 1.9 TDI have? Thinking of getting a trailer tent or small caravan for the wife and kids (saving on holidays abroad!) and need to know what kind of weight it should be. I plan for a remap in the new year...
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    1.9 owner - Am I the only one?!

    Hi everyone. 2004 (54) 1.9 TDI, 3 door, black. Outstanding Car, even with only 105 bhp! However, I want to make it faster, lower and sound nicer but after reading lots on here it seems everyone but me has the 2.0 TDI so I am struggling to find out details for mine! Am I right in...
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    Cracked Flywheel!

    Hi All, On the very same day my mate bought his 05 1.9 TDi the engine made an awful sound and stopped. AA came out and towed to Audi Stafford. They had a look yesterday and they have said the flywheel has cracked so here is a few questions for you.... 1. The car has full Audi service history...