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    RS3 Part Numbers

    Hi Guys, Been a while since I last posted...too busy driving my car ;) Need some help on a few part numbers if anyone can help: RS3 Black Optics Grill RS3 Aluminium Grill Aluminium Door Handle bits Thanks guys! ;)
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    WOT BOX

    Hi guys, Any ideas if the WOT box is compatible with the 8P3 S3....i own a manual facelift 8P3 but was wondering whether the OEM launch control on the car would prevent the WOT box from reaching the RPM i set it to which will more than likely be higher than that of the OEM built in launch...
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    S3 Flat Spot

    Hi Guys, As the title says, I have a flat spot around 5200rpm in third gear...car is probably going in to be checked next week but I wanted some advise before sending it in...any ideas of what is could be? Anyone have a similar issue? :confused: Just a bit of background info: 2 weeks ago I...
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    Headlights too low after H&R...advice

    Hi guys...driving home last night i noticed that the beams were way too low...i know how to adjust them just not sure how many twists of the screw driver i need to get them back to normal. dont want them blinding other drivers...and not bothered doing the measurements against a wall using chalk...
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    Hesitation - Timing

    Hi Guys, Let me give you all as much info as possible: I have an 09 S3 and have started feeling hestiation between 3000-5000rpm every so often... This only began occuring after I fitted the Forge Intake, and the HPFP. Now i took the complete pump off my 08 S3 (which already had the uprated...
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    HALDEX CONTROLLER

    Hi guys, I am about to take delivery of my new S3 and was curious as to the effectiveness of the haldex controller on the facelift model...from what I have heard the hadlex unit on the facelift model has vastly improved over the unit found on the pre-facelift. In light of that would the...
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    The Alternate RIMZ Thread

    Hi Guys, So i've placed an order for a new Ibis S3 (after unfortunately writting of my Phantom S3)...and while i wait (4-5 painful months) im getting a few things together that i hadn't managed to do on my previous car. First thing im trying to decide on are the Rims - Honestly i think the...
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    S3 Gone :(

    Hi Guys, It is with much sadness that i have to tell you that my S3 was written off in an accident last week Thursday...my car was running strong (REVO STAGE 2+) and was really happy with it. (i have removed all my parts to be placed on my next S3) These things happen though and I have now...
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    What Colour Alloys on a Phantom Black S3???

    Hi guys, Been thinking about possibly changing the colour of my alloys, but im unsure as to what to do?? I'm not keen on the "blacked out" theme....so any other possible ideas would be appreciated...alloys are the stock 18" RS4's....yes i know...need to go 19's soon...but until i find a rim...
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    Turbo Spool Noise after Remap on S3

    Hey guys, recently had my s3 remapped and have noticed that the turbo spool noise is much much more noticable...alsmot like a whistling noise before the power kicks in...didnt have this before the remap so just checking if this is normal? :think: Car runs fine but have noticed a bit of a flat...
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    S3 - Checkpoint 8

    Ok, got a call from my dealer and was told my new S3 is at checkpoint 8 on the production line...any ideas as to what checkpoint 8 is?? Also how many checkpoint's do these cars go through before being shipped? :blink:
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    Photoshop S3 with GTI Rims

    Hey guys! Wondering if any1 here can photoshop a black S3 with a set of MK5 GTI rims (the diamond cut 1's) 18" :think: Just curious at to how it would look...seen a SEAT cupra leon with a set and it looked awesome to say the least :arco:
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    Ordered my S3

    Ordered my S3 about 3 weeks ago...got a call today and car is expected to be delivered mid June...:scared2: Think i might die between now and then from all the waiting! I live in South Africa btw...that probably explains the delay...plenty of S3's for sale from the dealers but non of them spec'd...