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  1. r1ck123

    Blufin for a 2012 3.0tdi - Any Advice?

    Scott.T could you let me know how you get on with the Bluefin, I have the same engine and looking to take the plunge! Any advice, experience would be greatly recieved.
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    100000 Miles Club

    Respect :respekt: The missus takes care of the bottle lol
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    100000 Miles Club

    Mine will take some beating, currently on 132000 miles 2012 1.8 TFSI. Only using a wine glass of oil every 3 months......... So far....
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    Panel in boot keeps popping open

    My saloon is the same, really annoying......
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    BHP-UK reviews or alternative

    I thought it strange as there are no reviews on Google etc. What would you recommend Paul? Can I get to 160 BHP for £200?
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    BHP-UK reviews or alternative

    Excellent cheers, ha I'm working in Oldham tomorrow!
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    BHP-UK reviews or alternative

    Hi Apologies but I've not been on the forum for ages, but have recently upgraded from a 2007 A3 tdi 170 ps s-line s-tronic to a 2012 A4 1.8t saloon s-line 120 ps manual. Loving the new car however the MPG is poor so I need a remap. Nothing to dramatic just to take it back to the original 160 ps...
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    *** Up To Date Northwest Member List ***

    1 - Ruffrida - B6 Avant Quattro - Wigan 2 - Tay - S4 B8 - Warrington 3 - davy1977-a4 b7sline-Runcorn 4 - dannyh S3 8L - Manchester 5 - Jim - B6 Avant TDI - Manchester 6 - AlexGSi2000 - B6 Avant TDi - Liverpool 7 - Tezler - Volkswagen Golf GTi mk4, trying to find an Audi A4 B5 saloon tdi Quattro...
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    Error 001137 Exhaust Pressure sensor Fault. Advice

    Hi Just an update on the outcome of mine. I took the VCDS (Thanks again to Si Jones) info to Cheshire Oaks Audi, explained that the warranty had only ran out a month ago, only 1 claim to re gas the air con in the three years, only 22k on the clock and I asked for a good will gesture. They...
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    Error 001137 Exhaust Pressure sensor Fault. Advice

    Hi Yes I do have 2.0l tdi 170 dpf. Did you have it changed under warranty? Is it the sensor on top left of the engine coming out of the manifold?
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    Error 001137 Exhaust Pressure sensor Fault. Advice

    Hi The emisson warning light came on my car. I contacted Audi who wanted £110 just to plug in diagnostics!!! My warranty ended at the end of last month, I had no claims in three years. I plugged in VCDS (Big thanks to Si Jones) and it came up with the following fault: Address 01: Engine...
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    Advice needed please

    I have a '07 2.0l tdi 170 dpf dsg. I have been suffering on and off with the 'tractor noise' so put it down to the dpf regenorating it self. Livable! But my climate control packed in recently (econ light stuck on all the time) so booked it into the stealers (chester Audi). I took the...
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    What you LOVE about your Audi.

    Ok I sold my sole to the devil for my A3, 2.2 family, didn't tell the misses when I ordered it, and even took my daughter to pick it up asI live on the wirral and bought it form York Audi (any comments on dealership appeciated) 1/2 price train ticket etc!! Spec is standard A3 S line S-Tronic...
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    what speed to achieve best mpg?

    The best way to achive maximum MPG on motorway driving is to follow an large LGV vehicle close. The slip streaming effect is unbeatable. All UK Trucks are meant to have a speed limit of 90kph - 56mph +/- 3%. Choose a big box trailered one as apposed to a curtainsider sit behind one for a mile...
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    what speed to achieve best mpg?

    Tips on Filling your Vehicles... This is a Message received from a friend: I don't know what you guys are paying for petrol... but here in Durban, we are also paying higher, up to 47.35 per litre. But my line of work is in petroleum for about 31 years now, so here are some tricks to get more...
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    Open Day at Off Your Marks detailing Liverpool

    Just seen this - add me to the list
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    Cheapest Tyres in North West/Net?

    Apologies for a newbie butting in, if you are buying tyres from here give me a shout. I'm one of their biggest customers (200+ artic trailers, 50 + artic tractor units) Guys you need quality tyres for quality cars!!
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    Washed, clayed, waxed twice and sealed...Pics!

    Your comments are truely inspiring Andy! Thanks!! I like the idea of sticking to 1 product throughout, though I think I will hang fire on the clay for now. I Promise pics to come, once I've figured out how to post them!! again any advice is greatfully appreciated. My order is going in...
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    Washed, clayed, waxed twice and sealed...Pics!

    Look's the Mutt's mukka!! A Bit of advice on detailing to a complete novice if you have a min please. I'm thinkin.... Wash with BF Gloss shampoo (lambs wool wash mit of course) oh and two bucket method... Skip the clay bar... not confident with my experiertise (might wreck the paint!!)...
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    Washed, clayed, waxed twice and sealed...Pics!

    Totally agree, bet those rain beads were like marbles!! Can I just ask (sorry total novice here)... What color spec you have and... The honey comb infill around your fog's - retro or part of the bumper?