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    Plastic L shape gearbox locking for gear shifter

    it must be at the bottom of the box in the oil, or it came out with the shifter mech. Ill be draining oil next week anyway. Just hoping for a little bit of luck really haha. It must be only very small eg 5mm max. Where is the best place to fill the box up from??? cheers
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    Plastic L shape gearbox locking for gear shifter

    right On the gearbox there is a L shape plastic locking pin that pushes in to lock shifter for adjustment purposes Basically Mines snapped. The end, which is obviously into the box. Has anyone had this before? There's loads of stuff about it snapping with us/Canadians But they don't say...
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    S3 gearbox oil 8p

    As above How many litres? What's grade?
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    Ticking/tapping noise? S3 tfsi

    It ended up being my cam follower slightly worn that was ticking. Thank god! Great thread for future reference for other members though!
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    Time has come for my S3 build thread!

    Grill looks great. Got the same grill but with black rings, is there anyway to remove the rings without taking the bumper back off again?
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    Ticking/tapping noise? S3 tfsi

    Great stuff Neil, Whats the mileage on your FSI? and would you sell me your cam tools? eg the locking ones that you used?
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    Lower engine mount worn?

    Is there anywhere that sell them?? UK wise?
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    Lower engine mount worn?

    As above really, my lower engine mount seems to be abit worn. Feels abit jerky at low revs and low pulling away speeds, However, I don't like the idea of the power flex one, as it just pushes into old bush. Is there any upgraded ones where I can just press my old one out, and press new one...
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    24JSeymour Sprint Blue S3 Project Thread

    What would you want for the wheels? What size trye they running?
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    Ticking/tapping noise? S3 tfsi

    According to my stethoscope, and my ears, i believe it to my cam follower ticking at lower revs. So I've ordered it and ill be replacing next weekend, ill let you know how i get on.
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    AITP7 Offer Via Parts Request System...(a 1 off!) Autoglym Lifeshine Pack!

    :racer::racer::yahoo::yahoo::yahoo::yahoo::yahoo:Wooooooo! Amazing news!
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    New owner of an S3...

    Lovely! How did you remove fog surrounds? Just pull them off?
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    Forge 356mm brakes

    How much are these up for out of interest? My friends selling a set and I'm trying to gauge the price I should pay for his. Ps that's not rust on the disks, looks like copper grease to me.
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    OK to install mods without the remap?

    Lincoln_dj i have a gfb dv+, done no more than 100 miles, so VGC, in box and instructions. you can have it for £60 posted? Intake, exhaust (catback) and diverter valve, shouldnt bring up any lights. sports cat may, but put the angled spacer between lambda and it should be ok.
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    Ticking/tapping noise? S3 tfsi

    Wait, how many tensioners do they have on the S3 engines? ( cam chain side)? there should only be one.....??
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    Best brake upgrade to get? opinions needed

    Best brake setup for the price: TTRS setup if you have alot of money, AP racing.
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    Ticking/tapping noise? S3 tfsi

    totally different smirky, it wont be classed as a service requirement.
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    Ticking/tapping noise? S3 tfsi

    Mark, that guide is amazing!!! How many miles was your S3 on when you did that lot? It has the normal ticking from injectors at idle, then when under throttle ( stationary )between 1k-2k it seems to tick. If i hold throttle down to 1.5k it makes the ticking noise ( along side injectors...
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    Selling... Do I sell her as is, or split it?

    Id split/keep bits on it. Things like brakes, recaros, arb, id remove and sell onwards. Stuff like exhaust etc, may effect its running, thus making it harder to sell, so id keep them on. Ps id be interested in the brakes
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    Ticking/tapping noise? S3 tfsi

    Just had a proper listen, the noise doesn't seem to be coming from the cam tensioner area if I use a stethoscope! And carnt seem to locate the sound! Weird. Is the tensioner manually raised? Or electrically raised to tension belt? Can you just change the tensioner and leave chain? Don't...