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    remap warrenty?

    i see you have revo stage 1, hows it been? do u have the option of just 2 presets on your select switch?
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    remap warrenty?

    im planning to stage 1 remap a 56plate s3 with 54,000 miles; how long do you reckon id have left on that clutch?- it seems absolutely fine atm however is driven fairly hard. i read somewhere that the initial maps dont put too much strain on the stock hardware and that upgrades are not needed...
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    remap warrenty?

    yeh i spose if you crash theyl eventually find a way to get out of paying you, thing is tho if you declare along with the current insurance rises youl end up paying loads. mite be worth the risk...
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    remap warrenty?

    more questions... would a remap affect carbon emissions and so hike your tax up (thereby notifying your insurance company)? that is of course depending on whether your MOT emissions test gets report if coming back as being higher. Has anyone had this? are there any other disadvantages to...
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    wobbly rev needle and periodic revving up to 2000 revs. diagnosis please!

    hi all, as specified in the title my 56 plate S3 has a rev counter wobble when idling of around 800-1200 revs and then periodically whilst idling the rev counter will go up to 2000 then back down. The emissions system warning light is constantly on now too. Car drives normally other than this...
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    paint code

    anyone know the paint code for audi's metallic black s3 (56)??? i know the parts label is in my spare wheel well but i cnt seem to get to it!
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    re-spray costs...s3

    how much would a front lower bumper panel cost to respray (metallic black). more than £500?
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    Stuck coin drawer

    there was a similar thread a couple months back on here, do a search, hopefully there will b a solution for you
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    s3 door rattle

    bump
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    s3 door rattle

    i have an annoying door rattle on my driver side door, notice it everytime i go over a bump, even at slow speeds. door trim and everything in plain site looks ok, any ideas?
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    carpet cleaning tips!

    i have a nice muddy footprint on the carpet in my left footwell, ne ideas on how best to remove it without damaging the material. i drive 56 S3 by the way. thanks in advance
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    Broken armrest compartment latch- help!

    cheers guys, had a quick look and those large cirle discs either side appeared to be a release mechanism of some sort but didnt wanna force before checkin in case i broke sumet else!
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    Broken armrest compartment latch- help!

    spoke to audi today- £120!! 30mins labour at around £50 and the rest on the lid. Criminal. Gonna definately be doing it myself so has anyone done it before? or can describe how to replace the lid and if id need any specialist tools?
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    Broken armrest compartment latch- help!

    yeh i was gonna leave it but if i lift the rest the lid will fly open and be useless. Ebay aint looking great ATM but ill keep on it. Ringin Audi tomoro, should be worth a laugh
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    Broken armrest compartment latch- help!

    haha, is it a common thing then? dont even know how i managed it
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    Broken armrest compartment latch- help!

    the little bit of wire seems to hook around the middle notch of the armrest, might attempt to glue it. tried uploading a jpeg put it didnt work due to an 'undefined' error. Its only 1.1MB so dont know why?
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    Broken armrest compartment latch- help!

    hi everyone, i have just broken the small latch which allows access to the centre armrest compartment (i.e. the one between driver and passener seats). The latch seemed to be stuck in the 'open position' however the compartment remained shut and when i tried to fiddle with the latch i happened...
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    Re-sale value after mods

    cheers guys, gonna start with a remap, iv herd of some which are reversible anyway...and then take it from there
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    Re-sale value after mods

    i am fairly new to this forum and have only had my 56 plate S3 for about a month or so however i am considering a remap in the future as well as some other performance mods. My only reservation is re-sale value, will i devalue my car by doing this? will it be as easy to sell further down the...
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    TID engine cover with ITG CAI

    is there meant to be any difference in performance with this air intake? im wary to add one as iv herd some mods can be worse than the stock fitted ones audi use