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    New Group

    Any chance of setting up an area where people can advertise there cars for free. At the end of the day these are the people that will be looking my car.
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    When you don't have the tools

    Hi I have recently purchased an Audi A3 1.8T and with it I got a blaupunkt radio with cd changer. I assume it came as standard. Having finally started saving the money for a replacement it occurred to me that I don't have the tools to remove this head unit. Does anyone have these tools or even...
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    Ugrade's

    Hi I have finally lost the plot with the standard radio/cd changer that is in the A3 and I am as we speak trawling the net for a replacement. Does anyone know or have the tools required to extract the old blaubunkt? Thanks
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    A3 1.8 T SPORT STOLEN...

    I would come down very heavy on the Garage that sold you it. Surely it is there responsibility to ensure the car is not stolen. Is the garage not had a visit from the police for selling stolen cars???? If it was me I would be down at the garage telling anyone who would listen that you were...
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    Flashing Inspection light

    Does anyone know how to turn this off. I normally get mine serviced by a friendly mechanic I know rather than get robbed at my local dealer. But I have just now got this INSP flashing where the mileage is. Does this everytime I start the car for 15/20 seconds then disappears. There must be an...
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    A3 1.8TSport spluttering - Help needed!!!

    Excuse my poor mechanical knowledge which i am trying to improve. What is the MAF? where is it and where do u get your parts from
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    How can you test if your clutch is on its way out?

    Don't know if it is the same problem I am having but if you read my post I have got several helpful suggestions of coil packs and maf
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    A3 1.8TSport spluttering - Help needed!!!

    Many thanks. I am away to speak to my mechanic and see what he can do.
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    A3 1.8TSport spluttering - Help needed!!!

    Thanks Guys. I have been looking through the posts on coil packs. The sympton I have in common is that when this problem happens and I get out of the car I can smell burnt rubber. Thought it was me getting paranoid. What do the Coil packs do, how many are there and are they easy to replace?
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    A3 1.8TSport spluttering - Help needed!!!

    Hi I am a newbie to this forum but I have a problem with my 98 A3. Due to my heavy right foot and clearly poor judgement I managed to run the car out of petrol. Managed to get some more petrol and ran through half a tank when an intermittant problem has started occuring. Sometimes the at idle...