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    Sold Audi S3 Quattro 8P 2009 Meteor Grey, 3 Door, 83k miles, Full service history, 1 owner

    Nope, nothing like that, never been modded in any way, it's simply the plastic neck between the shroud and the engine broke when it was being topped up one day, to replace the neck you have to buy the entire engine shroud kit, which costs a small fortune, so the oil cap is plugged into the...
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    Sold Audi S3 Quattro 8P 2009 Meteor Grey, 3 Door, 83k miles, Full service history, 1 owner

    Thanks, I think :P It's not quite Poverty spec now is it, that's just disingenuous. It has the Bose sound upgrade, the Two-Tone Fine Nappa Leather, the Lifetime warranty protection of paint, the upgraded flat bottom steering wheel, the iPhone connection kit (lol) to name a few bits. Just...
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    Sold Audi S3 Quattro 8P 2009 Meteor Grey, 3 Door, 83k miles, Full service history, 1 owner

    It is time... the baby is due, the 2 door must go :( - So letting you lot take first crack at it before listing elsewhere. Any questions, any missing photos or facts, do let me know, cheers! Audi S3 Quattro 8P 2009 83615 miles 1 Owner from new, built to my spec (all standard, nothing odd...
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    Whining noise - Its the wheel bearing right?

    Got the car back Friday, had it up and down the motorway today, at various speeds, over various surfaces and I can say that the noise now has gone. The work I had done was to replace the 2 rear tyres, replace the Haldex oil, and to replace my brake fluid. I do think in my case it was the tyres...
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    Pads and Discs

    Ahhhh!, ya tell me that now! order already placed. doh. Not going to go through the effort of cancelling for £25 tho. Damn good to know for future mind! thank you.
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    Pads and Discs

    You're all legends guys. So I found http://prsearch.planetvag.com/ Plugged in my numbers from the Service Book, and that works out as 1ZK Front, and 1KW rear which translates into 345mm Front, and 310mm Rear Took the dive, and went Brembo all corners for a total of £225.22, I can get fitted...
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    Pads and Discs

    Ha! Excellent. Then I think I'll save my self £250 and get as good or better kit
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    Pads and Discs

    Haha, well indeed! Which is the real question isn't it. Is the Brembo aftermarket stuff at that price as a good or better than the OEM stuff at the higher price? So we can boil that down to Brembo vs Mintex. Or another way to say it are the OEM £250 better than the Brembo? I am thinking for...
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    Pads and Discs

    Thanks guys, all solid information. A parts request has provided the following prices for OEM: Front pads £90.00 Rear pads £54.00 Front discs £180.00 Rear discs £108.00 Total £432 Looking at Brembo from ECP Font pads £50-70 Rear pads: £40-50 Front discs £50-100 Rear discs £40-60 Total...
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    Whining noise - Its the wheel bearing right?

    Tomrun, I have the same issue (same car, same year, 2009 S3 8P) , and I'm getting the Haldex and new Tyres done next week, I'll report back.
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    Pads and Discs

    Hey, I'm due new pads and discs on all 4 corners on my 2009 8P S3 2.0 TFSI My local dealer has quoted me £455 for the front, and £320 for the back. this seems rather high? I know a mechanic that can fit and stamp my book, so I was looking to get the parts myself and get them fitted that way...
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    Hello

    Hi, Figured now that I've just gone and bought and brand new Audi S3, I had best come to place full of people that can tell me how to drive it without me killing me self. I'll get some pics up when I can find a camera and some sunlight. - SlyDave