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    Dog Guard needed

    hi all, I am looking for a genuine Audi dog guard for my '99 A3. Can anyone help me please? Cheers, Matt
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    Paint bubbling/corrosion on edge of roof

    it was meant to be five days - drop off monday morning pick up friay night but took nearlly 2 weeks, but had a little diesel seat altea the whole time so wasnt too bothered. Just very releived it came back looking good... after all people on this forum havent had good experiences with harwoods...
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    Paint bubbling/corrosion on edge of roof

    Guys, just got mine back from harwoods in totton. V pleased they did a very neat job big thumbs up!!!
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    Remap MPG

    i have a 99 A3 1.8T remapped with Upsolute and now get 380 miles to £50 which i think works out to 38mpg... i do drive through the new forest every day on the way to work so i am not ragging it all the time.
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    Paint bubbling/corrosion on edge of roof

    cheers,, themanthatcan, i have tried audi in salisbury before and the guy told me that they have nver had a warranty approved and basically dont botehr bringing it to us! so i never did because of his attitude. But i may consider giving them a bell now.
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    Alarm keeps going off :(

    Morning all, I have a '99 A3 1.8T sport, recently if i put the alarm on at night say 7pm by 3am it will start going off, which is pretty annoying. Looknig around the forum i have seen that it can be down to the batteries in the alarm unit not holding charge. My question is, can i disable the...
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    Paint bubbling/corrosion on edge of roof

    just got confirmation that Harwoods in Totton, (southampton audis spray place) are gonig to do my bubbling on the 16th of june they will need the car all week, does this sound like enough time? They also informed me i'd get a new a3 tdi courtesy car, which is quite nice, but not at £1.30 per...
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    Need to get my remmap sorted out and need some suggestions of who to go see??

    simon coe 'ccc tech' (google it) uses upsolute remaps and is very reasonable on price. i have been over the moon with my 1.8t map... ;) but hopefully you can get it sorted by jabba nad not have to fork out again.
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    remapping a a3 1.8t sport

    http://www.ccctech.co.uk/
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    Paint bubbling/corrosion on edge of roof

    even if it's an import an Audi warranty will be world wide!! sounds like they just cant be *****, i'd go somewhere else because it sounds like they will do a sh!t job if they are making so many excuses. ;)
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    2WD vs 4WD off the line

    is that 0-60 fig for the 195bhp A3 true? if so that is pretty darn quick really. I was just asking the question because i thought the transmission losses on the 4wd s3 would clinch it for the a3 too. i'm happy because considering i paid £4200 inc the rempa on my a3 1.8T with 73k on it and it...
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    2WD vs 4WD off the line

    so if you had an A3 1.8T mapped to 190-195bhp and it took off the line in dry conditions against a early S3 (210bhp) what should be quicker??
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    remapping a a3 1.8t sport

    i actually got simon coe from ccc tech to remap it with an upsolute chip... wow the thing is soo much quicker than before just flies at 2500rpm.. he did it for the same as custom code and i am over the moon with it. He tells me it should be somewhere between 190-195bhp now. :)
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    Ratle

    could be one of the heat shields on your exhaust (espcially if it only happens at certain frequencies) this happend to me on my mk3 golf and it turned out to be the shield on the exhaust manifold.
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    French Gearbox frustration!

    on the whole renault gearbox topic vag must have been doing this for a while because the vr6 auto corrados have renault auto boxes that are also complete sh!t.. Have you tried CCC tech who use upsolute? simon coe came and di my manual a3 1.8T today... what a difference... awesome...
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    GOOD DEAL??????

    is everyone on here wanting to grief posts today ( i have seen other threads where peeps are giving out sh!t).. Everyone must be angry because the bank holiday is over a life is **** again. . ;)
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    remapping a a3 1.8t sport

    well then its non drive by wire so £247 from CC
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    help with getting pipe off

    i feel a bit stupid now!! of course its designed to get hot and not deform! :think: Durr forget my suggestion :blush:
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    help with getting pipe off

    if you could heat it up somehow that would probably make it soft enough to just pull off.. maybe fill up a hotwater bottle iwth boiling water and wrap it around for 5 mins.. just my 5 cents. :unsure: