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    Swirl marks after moppingfrom paint shop

    I've just had a bonnet respray and the paint shop also suggest getting the car mopped at the same time. With the flat black paint and being a 2005 plate there were many circular scratches in the lacquer coat which showed in the sunshine. The finish now looks great when there is anything but...
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    A5 pedals and seat position

    I've been looking at A4 B8s but wondering whether I would be better off with an A5 because of the strange offset seating position in the new A4. The A5 doesn't seem to have this issue - does anyone know whether the A5 Sportback has the issue because it has the same floorpan as the A4 B8 ...
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    MPG worsened drastically, likely cause?

    I do a number of regular trips up and down the motorway and usually get around 38mpg rising to just over 40 on a longer trip if I'm not pushing it too hard. This has been very repeatable over the car's 2 year history with me, especially for some of the regular routes, which I do over and over...
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    Battery cover on a B7?

    I'm sure that I should have a cover over the top end of the engine bay - just under the wipers. For a start one of the terminal covers on the battery has gone walkabout - but can anyone else tell me whether there is supposed to be a cover over the whole section to keep the water from sluicing...